Weber State beats Northern Colorado 38-17

GREELEY, Colo. -- Eric Wilkes ran for 122 yards to help Weber State beat Northern Colorado 38-17 in a Big Sky matchup on Saturday. Wilkes carried 22 times for the Wildcats (2-2, 1-0). Jadrian Clark threw for 99 yards and a score, a 7-yard pass to Tui Satuala in the first quarter. Clark was replaced in the second half by Justin Shaw , who finished the game with 82 yards passing. The Wildcats were up 17-0 at the break when Shaw opened the second half as quarterback. He ran for a 5-yard score then connected with TyJuan Prince for a 46-yard touchdown and Weber State led 31-0 with 6:56 left in the third quarter. Jacob Knipp scored for Northern Colorado late in the third on passes of 27 and 40 yards to close the gap to 31-14. Knipp threw for 228 yards for the Bears (2-2, 0-2). --- AP college football website: http://collegefootball.ap.org