Weber State Football Head Coach Jay Hill Agrees To Two-Year Contract Extension
Feb 18, 2021, 3:50 PM
Head coach Jay Hill of the Weber State Wildcats stands on the sidelines during their game against the California Golden Bears at California Memorial Stadium on September 9, 2017 in Berkeley, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
(Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
OGDEN, Utah – Weber State announced that head football coach Jay Hill agreed to contract extension to remain with the Wildcats for an additional two seasons.
The Wildcats announced Hill’s new deal on Thursday, February 18.
“Jay has done an incredible job in building our football program into what it is today,” Weber State Director of Athletics Tim Crompton said. “I echo his sentiments on the support from the WSU administration. Jay has proven himself as an elite coach and we are thrilled to have him sign this extension to continue to build on what he has accomplished.”
Some Great, Great, Great Wildcat news.
Jay Hill has signed a two-year contract extension at Weber State!@CoachJayHill is now under contract with the Wildcats through the 2025 season. https://t.co/9RFuslSRzz#PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyFB pic.twitter.com/0WHc05I02W
— Weber State Football 🏈 (@weberstatefb) February 18, 2021
Hill’s new contract will keep him at Weber State through the 2025 season.
“I am super excited about the direction of our program, what we have accomplished and where we are heading,” Hill said of his extension. “Weber State is a very special place to me and I couldn’t be happier with the way our administration has backed me in building a championship program.”
Hill was first hired as Weber State’s head coach in December 2013.
Kickoff times and TV coverage are set for Weber State spring football.
All three home games will be televised on KJZZ TV and all six games will be on Pluto TV.
All home games will kickoff at 1 p.m. Bring on the 🏈 !https://t.co/Zuv485se0B#PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyFB
— Weber State Football 🏈 (@weberstatefb) February 16, 2021
Weber State has won three consecutive Big Sky Conference titles under Hill.
Hill has helped the Wildcats advance to the FCS Playoffs in each of the last four seasons.
During his six seasons at Weber State, Hill owns a record of 47-30, including 34-14 in conference games.
Football didn't end on Sunday, it's just getting started 🏈#PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyFB pic.twitter.com/sN4gOgUMsY
— Weber State Football 🏈 (@weberstatefb) February 10, 2021
Weber State kicks off its 2021 spring football schedule against Idaho State on February 27.
