Video: New Weber State Coach Eric Kjar: From High School to Big Sky Football | DJ & PK
Dec 17, 2025, 1:25 PM | Updated: 2:01 pm
Former Corner Canyon High School head coach Eric Kjar joins DJ & PK on the KSL Sports Zone to discuss stepping into his new role as Weber State’s head coach. Kjar dominated Utah high school football with six state titles, a 48-game win streak, and multiple national rankings — and now he’s ready to bring that winning culture to the Big Sky.
In this video:
🏈 Kjar’s vision for Weber State football and building a championship-caliber program
🎯 Recruiting strategy: targeting Utah talent and under-recruited players
🧠 Translating high school success to the FCS level and building a strong coaching staff
🔄 Navigating the transfer portal and modern challenges in college football
📊 Lessons from past mentors, including Mike Leach, and how he plans to create his own coaching legacy
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