Weber's current responsibilities include running the fall track program and overseeing the sprinters, jumpers, hurdlers and multi-event athletes. He also helps with recruiting, organizes the weight training program, maintains the Tigers' records and performance standards and directs the annual track meets and coaches clinics.

Last season, he led the Tigers into their first season as a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA), where he coached nine athletes that earned All-MIAA honors for the indoor season and 20 athletes that earned All-MIAA honors for the outdoor season.

In his 11 years at FHSU, Weber has led 68 jumpers and sprinters to NCAA II All-America status including four national titles. The Tiger men's team has won seven out of the past nine conference titles.

Weber is USATF Level I and II certified in the jumps. He was named coach of the year in the RMAC during the 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2006 outdoor seasons. He is currently serving on the NCAA Championships Committee.

Prior to coming to Fort Hays in the fall of 1996, Weber was the head men's and women's track and cross country coach at Baker University in Baldwin, Kan., from 1987 to 1996. He received his bachelor's degree in Industrial Education and Physical Education from the University of Idaho and then completed master's work in Physical Education at Emporia State. Weber served as a graduate assistant coach for the Hornets in both track and cross country. Before that, the Goodland, Kan. native taught and coached at the high school level for five years. Dennis is married to the former Patty O'Connor. They have three daughters, Pamela, Lindsey and Stephanie.