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Weber State Wildcats Men's Basketball

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Weber State

Wildcats · Men's Basketball

Kaleb Canales

Head Coach

Full staff (3)

Luke Spring

Assistant Coach / Operations

Email

Eric Duft

President of Basketball Operations and Development

Email

Mindi Zaugg

Athletic Trainer

Email

Head Coach

Kaleb Canales

Direct contact details for this coach are not confirmed. Use the program's official athletics staff directory, linked from the ESPN program page.

Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.

Basketball Staff Contacts

Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.

NameRoleEmail
Luke Spring Assistant Coach / Operations lukespring@weber.edu
Eric Duft President of Basketball Operations and Development ericduft@weber.edu
Mindi Zaugg Athletic Trainer mindizaugg@weber.edu

About Weber State Wildcats Basketball

Weber State University offers serious student-athletes an excellent opportunity to compete at the NCAA Division I level while earning a quality education in Utah's Ogden campus. The Wildcats compete in the Big Sky Conference, a challenging mid-major league that provides meaningful competition and exposure for developing players. Under head coach Kaleb Canales's leadership, the program emphasizes basketball fundamentals, defensive intensity, and player development within a supportive team environment. Weber State balances rigorous academics with basketball excellence, preparing athletes for success both on the court and in their professional careers. The coaching staff values character, work ethic, and commitment to improvement. High school players seeking to play meaningful minutes, develop their game, and earn a degree from a respected institution should contact the Weber State coaching staff to learn how they can fit into this competitive Division I program.

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Net price

$10,237/yr

Below D1 median ($17,886)

Grad rate

50%

Below D1 median (67%)

Enrollment

16,360

Above D1 median (9,019)

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

Full cost & outcomes

College Cost & Enrollment

Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.

Average net price after aid (in-state), compared to 360 D1 schools with Scorecard data.

Net price by family income

$0–$30,000
$8,415 / year
$30,001–$48,000
$8,494 / year
$48,001–$75,000
$9,053 / year
$75,001–$110,000
$11,553 / year
$110,001+
$14,284 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
Undergraduate enrollment
16,360
Average net price
$10,237 / year (in-state)
Published tuition (in-state)
$6,625 / year
Published tuition (out-of-state)
$17,745 / year
Graduation rate
50%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

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D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar

NCAA Division I contact, evaluation, quiet, and dead periods are the same for every men's program, including this one. This is not a Weber State Wildcats camp or visit schedule.

One NCAA 2026-27 calendar for every D1 program. Dates checked against the NCAA calendar on Nov 8, 2026. NCAA calendar updated Jul 30, 2026. View the NCAA calendar (PDF)

Confirm rules with your target school's compliance office before visits or commitments.

Roster context has not been researched for this program yet.

Notable NBA/pro alumni

Notable NBA and professional alumni for this program
Player Team(s) Years
Eddie Gill Grizzlies, Trail Blazers, Bucks, Pacers —
Wataru Misaka Knicks 1947
Justus Thigpen Kings, Pistons —
Ruben Nembhard Trail Blazers —
Bob Davis Trail Blazers 1972–1973

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

Big Sky Teams

Big Sky men's basketball programs
School Location Enrollment Avg. net price
Eastern Washington View program → Location Cheney, WA Enrollment 6,222 Avg. net price $13,647
Idaho View program → Location Moscow, ID Enrollment 7,747 Avg. net price $15,321
Idaho State View program → Location Pocatello, ID Enrollment 7,583 Avg. net price $8,910
Montana View program → Location Missoula, MT Enrollment 7,488 Avg. net price $21,302
Montana State View program → Location Bozeman, MT Enrollment 14,451 Avg. net price $23,106
Northern Arizona View program → Location Flagstaff, AZ Enrollment 22,903 Avg. net price $17,265
Northern Colorado View program → Location Greeley, CO Enrollment 5,598 Avg. net price $18,711
Portland State View program → Location Portland, OR Enrollment 13,182 Avg. net price $8,337
Sacramento State View program → Location Sacramento, CA Enrollment 28,350 Avg. net price $11,186
Utah Tech University View program → Location St. George, UT Enrollment 8,552 Avg. net price $18,287
Weber State View program → Location Ogden, UT Enrollment 16,360 Avg. net price $10,237
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Weber State D1?

Yes, Weber State is an NCAA Division I program in the Big Sky. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Weber State men's basketball.

What conference is Weber State in?

Weber State competes in the Big Sky for D1 men's basketball.

What is the average net price at Weber State?

Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $10,237 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.

What is undergraduate enrollment at Weber State?

College Scorecard reports approximately 16,360 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.

How do I get recruited to Weber State?

Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.

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Eligibility problems discovered late cost players their best opportunities. FCP's academic support team works proactively to ensure every player is cleared before D1 coaches ask the question, so when Weber State Wildcats's staff is interested, the answer is ready.

Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.

Program data maintained by the Florida Coastal Prep coaching staff. Last updated August 2026.

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