Beehive Bowl
The Southern Utah–Weber State football rivalry, known as the Beehive Bowl,[1][2][3] is the annual football game between Southern Utah University and Weber State University.[4][5][6] Between 1984 and 2006, the schools met 17 times. In 2011, Southern Utah joined the Big Sky Conference, making it a yearly rivalry. On January 14, 2021, the Western Athletic Conference announced that they are reinstating football, with Southern Utah among the teams moving to the WAC.[7] On June 16, 2022, the two schools announced a six-game, home-and-home football series beginning in 2026.[8]
Sport | Football |
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First meeting | October 20, 1984 Weber State, 29–10 |
Latest meeting | November 13, 2021 Weber State, 62–0 |
Next meeting | September 5, 2026 |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 29 |
All-time series | Weber State leads, 21–8 |
Largest victory | Weber State, 62–0 (2021) |
Longest win streak | Weber State, 11 (1984–1997) |
Current win streak | Weber State, 5 (2017–present) |
Game results
Southern Utah victories | Weber State victories |
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A FCS playoff game
References
- "SOUTHERN UTAH, WEBER STATE PREPARING FOR "BEEHIVE BOWL"". Big Sky Conference. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
- "SUU Football Look to Upset No. 4 Weber State in Beehive Bowl". SUU News. 11 October 2019. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- "Thunderbirds and Wildcats Set to Clash In Annual Beehive Bowl at Eccles Coliseum". Southern Utah University. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- "Big Sky rivalry brews between Weber State and Southern Utah". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
- "SUU-Weber: A short history of a rivalry". The Spectrum. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
- "Southern Utah-Weber State rivalry continues to grow in significance". The Spectrum. Retrieved October 22, 2016.
- "WAC Announces Expansion, Plans to Reinstate Football". 2021-01-14.
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