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Weber State and Northern Colorado set for 2026 season opener

By Utah News Staff · Originally published August 28, 2026 · 1 min read
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Weber State and Northern Colorado were scheduled to open the 2026 college football season in a matchup in Greeley, Colorado. The game marked the first game for new Weber State head coach Eric Kjar.

Key takeaways

  • Weber State and Northern Colorado were scheduled to meet in Greeley, Colorado, to open the 2026 season.
  • The game was the 14th matchup between the two Big Sky Conference teams.
  • The contest was scheduled for a Friday night at 7 p.m.
  • The game was the first for Weber State's new head coach, Eric Kjar.

Weber State and Northern Colorado were scheduled to open the 2026 college football season with a Friday night matchup in Greeley, Colorado. The game was the 14th overall meeting between the two Big Sky Conference opponents.

The matchup was scheduled to kick off at 7 p.m. and was set to stream live on ESPN+ via the ESPN app or WatchESPN.com. For Weber State, the game was the first for new head coach Eric Kjar, while Ed Lamb was in his fourth season leading Northern Colorado.

Betting formulas offered differing outlooks for the game, with some favoring Weber State by 4 to 7 points, while others identified Northern Colorado as a favorite by 2 to 3.5 points.

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