The 2024 Idaho State Bengals football team represented Idaho State University in the Big Sky Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Cody Hawkins, the Bengals played their home games on campus at the ICCU Dome, an indoor facility in Pocatello, Idaho.
Preseason
Polls
On July 21, 2024, during the virtual Big Sky Kickoff, the Bengals were predicted to finish 8th in the Big Sky by the coaches, and 10th by the media.[1]
Preseason All–Big Sky team
The Bengals had one player selected to the Preseason All–Big Sky team.[2]
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Defense
Calvin Pitcher – DB
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| August 31 | 4:30 p.m. | at Oregon State* | | The CW | L 15–38 | 31,013 |
| September 7 | 4:00 p.m. | Western Oregon* | | ESPN+ | W 50–10 | 6,252 |
| September 14 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 10 North Dakota* | | MidCo+ | L 28–52 | 10,685 |
| September 21 | 4:00 p.m. | Southern Utah* | | ESPN+ | W 38–28 | 8,688 |
| September 28 | 4:00 p.m. | No. 3 Montana State | | ESPN+ | L 17–37 | N/A |
| October 5 | 6:00 p.m. | at Cal Poly | | ESPN+ | W 41–38 | 8,429 |
| October 12 | 4:00 p.m. | Portland State | | ESPN+ | L 38–42 | 5,618 |
| October 19 | 2:00 p.m. | at Northern Arizona | | ESPN+ | L 26–30 | 8,212 |
| October 26 | 4:00 p.m. | Sacramento State | | ESPN+ | W 30–27 OT | 5,804 |
| November 9 | 1:00 p.m. | at Weber State | | ESPN+ | W 43–35 | 7,223 |
| November 16 | 2:00 p.m. | at Eastern Washington | | ESPN+ | L 42–77 | 4,854 |
| November 23 | 4:00 p.m. | No. 7 Idaho | | ESPN+ | L 17–40 | 10,032 |
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Game summaries
at Oregon State (FBS)
| Game information
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First quarter
- (5:55) ORST – Anthony Hankerson 15-yard run, Everett Hayes kick (Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 2:42; Oregon State 7–0)
- (1:09) IDST – Team safety (Oregon State 7–2)
- (0:00) IDST – Christian Fredericksen 35-yard pass from Kobe Tracy, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 3 plays, 59 yards, 1:03; Idaho State 9–7)
Second quarter
- (9:34) ORST – Everett Hayes 32-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 51 yards, 5:26; Oregon State 10–9)
- (0:27) ORST – Anthony Hankerson 6-yard run, Everett Hayes kick (Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 4:14; Oregon State 17–9)
Third quarter
- (10:39) ORST – David Wells Jr. 55-yard pass from Gevani McCoy, Everett Hayes kick (Drive: 1 play, 55 yards, 0:09; Oregon State 24–9)
- (3:17) ORST – Jam Griffin 22-yard run, Everett Hayes kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 4:01; Oregon State 31–9)
- (1:04) IDST – Michael Shulikov 9-yard pass from Hunter Hays, kick failed (Drive: 7 plays, 87 yards, 2:08; Oregon State 31–15)
Fourth quarter
- (9:31) ORST – Jam Griffin 20-yard run, Everett Hayes kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:33; Oregon State 38–15)
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| Statistics |
IDST |
ORST
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| First downs |
22 |
29
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| Plays–yards |
61–311 |
72–510
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| Rushes–yards |
16–82 |
58–362
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| Passing yards |
229 |
148
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| Passing: comp–att–int |
23–45–2 |
11–14–0
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| Time of possession |
22:31 |
37:29
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| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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| Idaho State
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Passing
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Kobe Tracy
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9/14, 114 yards, 1 TD
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| Rushing
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Keoua Kauhi
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4 carries, 39 yards
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| Receiving
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Christian Fredericksen
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5 receptions, 68 yards, 1 TD
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| Oregon State
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Passing
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Gevani McCoy
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9/10, 114 yards, 1 TD
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| Rushing
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Jam Griffin
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20 carries, 160 yards, 2 TD
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| Receiving
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David Wells Jr.
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2 receptions, 63 yards, 1 TD
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vs Western Oregon (DII)
Western Oregon Wolves (DII) (0–0) vs Idaho State Bengals (0–1) – Game summary
at ICCU Dome • Pocatello, Idaho
- Date:
- Game time: 4:00 p.m.
- Game weather: None (indoor stadium)
- Game attendance: 6,252
- Referee: Michael Bezner
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Scott Gross (play-by-play), Kody Graves (analyst), and Mitch Beckstead (sideline reporter)
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
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- First quarter
- (8:29) IDST – Ian Duarte 41-yard pass from Kobe Tracy, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 3 plays, 62 yards, 1:19; Idaho State 7–0)
- (4:10) IDST – Gabe Panikowski 36-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 2:27; Idaho State 10–0)
- (1:00) IDST – Ian Duarte 5-yard pass from Kobe Tracy, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 4 plays, 66 yards, 1:52; Idaho State 17–0)
- Second quarter
- (11:21) IDST – Eric Johnson 5-yard pass from Kobe Tracy, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 3:25; Idaho State 24–0)
- (6:46) IDST – Gabe Panikowski 51-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 30 yards, 3:19; Idaho State 27–0)
- (0:55) IDST – Junior Damuni 0-yard punt return, Gabe Panikowski kick (Idaho State 34–0)
- (0:08) WOR – Keaton Emmett 34-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 0:42; Idaho State 34–3)
- Third quarter
- (4:18) IDST – Janari Boone 28-yard fumble return, Gabe Panikowski kick (Idaho State 41–3)
- Fourth quarter
- (11:26) IDST – Aaron Blancas 12-yard pass from Kobe Tracy, kick failed (Drive: 12 plays, 84 yards, 4:32; Idaho State 47–3)
- (8:27) IDST – Gabe Panikowski 37-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 39 yards, 1:23; Idaho State 50–3)
- (4:23) WOR – Fresh Ison 19-yard run, Keaton Emmett kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:04; Idaho State 50–10)
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| Statistics |
WOR |
IDST
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| First downs |
12 |
28
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| Plays–yards |
59–221 |
79–556
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| Rushes–yards |
36–114 |
28–126
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| Passing yards |
107 |
430
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| Passing: comp–att–int |
9–23–0 |
33–51–2
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| Time of possession |
26:12 |
33:48
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| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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| Western Oregon
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Passing
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Kainoa Jones
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6/12, 63 yards
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| Rushing
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Jordan McCarty
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7 carries, 36 yards
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| Receiving
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Damon Hickok
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2 receptions, 48 yards
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| Idaho State
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Passing
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Kobe Tracy
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28/42, 343 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
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| Rushing
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Donald Austin
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4 carries, 29 yards
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| Receiving
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Ian Duarte
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9 receptions, 123 yards, 2 TD
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at No. 10 North Dakota
Idaho State Bengals (1–1) at No. 10 North Dakota Fighting Hawks (1–1) – Game summary
at Alerus Center • Grand Forks, North Dakota
- Date:
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: None (indoor stadium)
- Game attendance: 10,685
- Referee: Tyler Downs
- TV announcers (MidCo+): Alex Heinert (play-by-play) and Ryan Kasowski (analyst)
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
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- First quarter
- (4:14) UND – Gaven Ziebarth 1-yard run, CJ Elrichs kick (Drive: 16 plays, 80 yards, 6:39; North Dakota 7–0)
- (1:10) UND – Devin Hembry 92-yard interception return, CJ Elrichs kick (North Dakota 14–0)
- Second quarter
- (10:58) UND – Isaiah Smith 1-yard run, CJ Elrichs kick (Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 4:48; North Dakota 21–0)
- (9:51) UND – CJ Elrichs 31-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 1:01; North Dakota 24–0)
- (4:58) UND – Sawyer Seidl 1-yard run, CJ Elrichs kick (Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 2:06; North Dakota 31–0)
- (3:50) UND – Gaven Ziebarth 4-yard pass from Simon Romfo, CJ Elrichs kick (Drive: 1 play, 4 yards, 0:06; North Dakota 38–0)
- (0:17) IDST – Jeff Weimer 7-yard pass from Hunter Hays, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 3:33; North Dakota 38–7)
- Third quarter
- (4:04) IDST – Ian Duarte 11-yard pass from Hunter Hays, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 6 plays, 61 yards, 2:51; North Dakota 38–14)
- (1:01) UND – Bo Belquist 17-yard pass from Simon Romfo, CJ Elrichs kick (Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards, 2:58; North Dakota 45–14)
- Fourth quarter
- (14:27) IDST – Michael Shulikov 6-yard pass from Hunter Hays, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 4 plays, 39 yards, 1:25; North Dakota 45–21)
- (3:30) UND – Donavan Hunt 23-yard run, CJ Elrichs kick (Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 3:24; North Dakota 52–21)
- (0:59) IDST – Jeff Weimer 30-yard pass from Hunter Hays, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 10 plays, 85 yards, 2:28; North Dakota 52–28)
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| Statistics |
IDST |
UND
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| First downs |
22 |
25
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| Plays–yards |
71–385 |
76–442
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| Rushes–yards |
28–92 |
38–155
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| Passing yards |
293 |
287
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| Passing: comp–att–int |
25–43–1 |
25–38–1
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| Time of possession |
23:23 |
36:37
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| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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| Idaho State
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Passing
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Hunter Hays
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18/23, 206 yards, 4 TD
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| Rushing
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Hunter Hays
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14 carries, 66 yards
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| Receiving
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Jeff Weimer
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6 receptions, 92 yards, 2 TD
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| North Dakota
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Passing
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Simon Romfo
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25/38, 287 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
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| Rushing
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Sawyer Seidl
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10 carries, 50 yards, 1 TD
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| Receiving
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Bo Belquist
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8 receptions, 165 yards, 1 TD
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vs Southern Utah
Southern Utah Thunderbirds (1–2) vs Idaho State Bengals (1–2) – Game summary
at ICCU Dome • Pocatello, Idaho
- Date:
- Game time: 4:00 p.m.
- Game weather: None (indoor stadium)
- Game attendance: 8,688
- Referee: Jeff Rink
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Scott Gross (play-by-play), Kody Graves (analyst), and Mitch Beckstead (sideline reporter)
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
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- First quarter
- (9:08) IDST – Hunter Hays 4-yard run, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 4:22; Idaho State 7–0)
- (1:20) IDST – Hunter Hays 7-yard run, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 4:33; Idaho State 14–0)
- Second quarter
- (14:54) SUU – Gabe Nunez 19-yard pass from Jackson Berry, Jayden Rogers kick (Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, 0:06; Idaho State 14–7)
- (4:57) IDST – Gabe Panikowski 39-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 37 yards, 5:32; Idaho State 17–7)
- (0:10) IDST – Eric Johnson 18-yard pass from Kobe Tracy, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 10 plays, 82 yards, 3:00; Idaho State 24–7)
- Third quarter
- (0:40) SUU – Jackson Berry 2-yard run, Jayden Rogers kick (Drive: 13 plays, 100 yards, 6:31; Idaho State 24–14)
- (0:25) IDST – Dason Brooks 75-yard run, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:15; Idaho State 31–14)
- Fourth quarter
- (12:24) SUU – Targhee Lambson 1-yard run, Jayden Rogers kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:01; Idaho State 31–21)
- (1:46) IDST – Christian Fredericksen 20-yard pass from Hunter Hays, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 2 plays, 38 yards, 0:19; Idaho State 38–21)
- (0:06) SUU – Shane Carr 2-yard pass from Bronson Barron, Jayden Rogers kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:40; Idaho State 38–28)
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| Statistics |
SUU |
IDST
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| First downs |
25 |
22
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| Plays–yards |
79–485 |
61–408
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| Rushes–yards |
43–218 |
33–247
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| Passing yards |
267 |
161
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| Passing: comp–att–int |
21–36–0 |
18–28–1
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| Time of possession |
30:18 |
28:25
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| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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| Southern Utah
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Passing
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Jackson Berry
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13/20, 177 yards, 1 TD
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| Rushing
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Targhee Lambson
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26 carries, 172 yards, 1 TD
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| Receiving
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Shane Carr
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7 receptions, 104 yards, 1 TD
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| Idaho State
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Passing
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Kobe Tracy
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15/23, 131 yards, 1 TD
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| Rushing
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Dason Brooks
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8 carries, 136 yards, 1 TD
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| Receiving
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Jeff Weimer
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4 receptions, 53 yards
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vs No. 3 Montana State
No. 3 Montana State Bobcats (4–0) vs Idaho State Bengals (2–2) – Game summary
at ICCU Dome • Pocatello, Idaho
- Date:
- Game time: 4:00 p.m.
- Game weather: None (indoor stadium)
- Game attendance: N/A
- Referee: Scott Root
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Ben Creighton (play-by-play), Ty Gregorak (analyst), and Grace Lawrence (sideline reporter)
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
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- First quarter
- (4:55) MTST – Myles Sansted 44-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 16 yards, 2:52; Montana State 3–0)
- Second quarter
- (14:56) MTST – Tommy Mellott 7-yard run, Myles Sansted kick (Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 0:04; Montana State 10–0)
- (4:33) MTST – Scottre Humphrey 18-yard run, Myles Sansted kick (Drive: 4 plays, 49 yards, 1:56; Montana State 17–0)
- (0:06) IDST – Michael Shulikov 5-yard pass from Kobe Tracy, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 4:27; Montana State 17–7)
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
- (14:56) IDST – Gabe Panikowski 33-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 77 yards, 5:05; Montana State 17–10)
- (14:47) MTST – Rohan Jones 70-yard pass from Tommy Mellott, Myles Sansted kick (Drive: 1 play, 70 yards, 0:09; Montana State 24–10)
- (8:58) MTST – Scottre Humphrey 6-yard run, Myles Sansted kick (Drive: 8 plays, 74 yards, 4:08; Montana State 31–10)
- (4:58) IDST – Jeff Weimer 16-yard pass from Kobe Tracy, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:00; Montana State 31–17)
- (0:00) MTST – Scottre Humphrey 8-yard run (Drive: 9 plays, 44 yards, 4:57; Montana State 37–17)
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| Statistics |
MTST |
IDST
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| First downs |
21 |
16
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| Plays–yards |
66–410 |
61–276
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| Rushes–yards |
49–268 |
20–75
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| Passing yards |
142 |
201
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| Passing: comp–att–int |
10–17–0 |
20–41–1
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| Time of possession |
31:42 |
23:44
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| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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| Montana State
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Passing
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Tommy Mellott
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10/17, 142 yards, 1 TD
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| Rushing
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Scottre Humphrey
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27 carries, 159 yards, 3 TD
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| Receiving
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Rohan Jones
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2 receptions, 93 yards, 1 TD
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| Idaho State
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Passing
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Kobe Tracy
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17/33, 183 yards, 2 TD
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| Rushing
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Dason Brooks
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5 carries, 25 yards
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| Receiving
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Christian Fredericksen
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6 receptions, 60 yards
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at Cal Poly
Idaho State Bengals (2–3) at Cal Poly Mustangs (2–2) – Game summary
at Mustang Memorial Field • San Luis Obispo, California
- Date:
- Game time: 6:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind: NW at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
- Game attendance: 8,429
- Referee: Kelly Holman
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Chris Sylvester (play-by-play) and John Kane (analyst)
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
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- First quarter
- (11:59) CP – Michael Briscoe 19-yard pass from Jaden Jones, Noah Serna kick (Drive: 6 plays, 84 yards, 2:56; Cal Poly 7–0)
- (8:08) IDST – Gabe Panikowski 33-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 59 yards, 3:47; Cal Poly 7–3)
- (3:23) IDST – Christian Fredericksen 9-yard pass from Kobe Tracy, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 2:37; Idaho State 10–7)
- (0:12) IDST – Jeff Weimer 84-yard pass from Kobe Tracy, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 2 plays, 95 yards, 0:46; Idaho State 17–7)
- Second quarter
- (7:29) CP – Michael Briscoe 19-yard run, Noah Serna kick (Drive: 8 plays, 88 yards, 4:01; Idaho State 17–14)
- (4:35) CP – Jake East 26-yard interception return, Noah Serna kick (Cal Poly 21–17)
- (0:44) IDST – Hunter Hays 5-yard run, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 2 plays, 18 yards, 0:09; Idaho State 24–21)
- Third quarter
- (7:56) CP – Richie Watts 10-yard run, Noah Serna kick (Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, 5:08; Cal Poly 28–24)
- (3:14) IDST – Christian Fredericksen 21-yard pass from Kobe Tracy, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:42; Idaho State 31–28)
- Fourth quarter
- (13:33) CP – Richie Watts 11-yard run, Noah Serna kick (Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 4:35; Cal Poly 35–31)
- (11:16) IDST – Dason Brooks 3-yard run, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:17; Idaho State 38–35)
- (6:16) CP – Noah Serna 26-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 5:00; Tied 38–38)
- (0:00) IDST – Gabe Panikowski 24-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 3:11; Idaho State 41–38)
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| Statistics |
IDST |
CP
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| First downs |
27 |
22
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| Plays–yards |
68–531 |
63–408
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| Rushes–yards |
24–106 |
48–295
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| Passing yards |
425 |
113
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| Passing: comp–att–int |
30–44–1 |
12–15–1
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| Time of possession |
27:32 |
32:28
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| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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| Idaho State
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Passing
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Kobe Tracy
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30/44, 425 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
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| Rushing
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Dason Brooks
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11 carries, 48 yards, 1 TD
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| Receiving
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Jeff Weimer
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12 receptions, 236 yards, 1 TD
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| Cal Poly
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Passing
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Bo Kelly
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6/6, 65 yards
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| Rushing
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Richie Watts
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18 carries, 115 yards, 2 TD
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| Receiving
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Evan Burkhart
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2 receptions, 29 yards
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vs Portland State
Portland State Vikings (0–5) at Idaho State Bengals (3–3) – Game summary
at ICCU Dome • Pocatello, Idaho
- Date:
- Game time: 4:00 p.m.
- Game weather: None (indoor stadium)
- Game attendance: 5,618
- Referee: Jhon Doe
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Scott Gross (play-by-play), Kody Graves (analyst), and Mitch Beckstead (sideline reporter)
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
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- First quarter
- (10:21) IDST – Gabe Panikowski 48-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 51 yards, 4:34; Idaho State 3–0)
- (8:09) PRST – Dante Chachere 62-yard run, Mathias Uribe kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:12; Portland State 7–3)
- (2:27) IDST – Hunter Hays 6-yard run, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:42; Idaho State 10–7)
- Second quarter
- (11:34) IDST – Dason Brooks 15-yard run, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 8 plays, 88 yards, 3:26; Idaho State 17–7)
- (8:23) PRST – Dante Chachere 8-yard run, Mathias Uribe kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:11; Idaho State 17–14)
- (2:42) IDST – Hunter Hays 7-yard run, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 11 plays, 50 yards, 5:38; Idaho State 24–14)
- (1:48) PRST – Eric Denham 31-yard pass from Dante Chachere, Mathias Uribe kick (Drive: 3 plays, 49 yards, 0:46; Idaho State 24–21)
- (0:31) IDST – Hunter Hays 5-yard run, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:17; Idaho State 31–21)
- Third quarter
- (14:49) PRST – Branden Alvarez 50-yard pass from Dante Chachere, Mathias Uribe kick (Drive: 2 plays, 50 yards, 0:11; Idaho State 31–28)
- (10:34) PRST – Dante Chachere 53-yard run, Mathias Uribe kick (Drive: 6 plays, 73 yards, 2:47; Portland State 35–31)
- Fourth quarter
- (13:52) IDST – Justice Jackson 10-yard run, Gabe Panikowski kick (Drive: 6 plays, 83 yards, 2:01; Idaho State 38–35)
- (11:34) PRST – Eric Denham 21-yard pass from Dante Chachere, Mathias Uribe kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:18; Portland State 42–38)
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| Statistics |
PRST |
IDST
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| First downs |
21 |
34
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| Plays–yards |
65–516 |
87–503
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| Rushes–yards |
39–300 |
37–217
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| Passing yards |
216 |
286
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| Passing: comp–att–int |
12–26–0 |
27–50–0
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| Time of possession |
27:07 |
32:45
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| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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| Portland State
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Passing
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Dante Chachere
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12/26, 216 yards, 3 TD
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| Rushing
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Dante Chachere
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13 carries, 202 yards, 3 TD
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| Receiving
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Eric Denham
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5 receptions, 127 yards, 2 TD
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| Idaho State
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Passing
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Kobe Tracy
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25/48, 275 yards
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| Rushing
|
Dason Brooks
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16 carries, 90 yards, 1 TD
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| Receiving
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Christian Fredericksen
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9 receptions, 101 yards
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at Northern Arizona
Idaho State Bengals (3–4) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (3–4) – Game summary
at Walkup Skydome • Flagstaff, Arizona
- Date:
- Game time: 2:00 p.m.
- Game weather: None (indoor stadium)
- Game attendance: 8,212
- Referee: Gregg Wilson
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Mitch Strohman (play-by-play), Kevin Stephens (analyst), and Ava Nichols (sideline reporter)
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
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- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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| Statistics |
IDST |
NAU
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| First downs |
|
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| Plays–yards |
|
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| Rushes–yards |
|
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| Passing yards |
|
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| Passing: comp–att–int |
|
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| Time of possession |
|
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| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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| Idaho State
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Passing
|
|
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| Rushing
|
|
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| Receiving
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|
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| Northern Arizona
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Passing
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|
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| Rushing
|
|
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| Receiving
|
|
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vs Sacramento State
Sacramento State Hornets (3–4) vs Idaho State Bengals (3–5) – Game summary
at ICCU Dome • Pocatello, Idaho
- Date:
- Game time: 4:00 p.m.
- Game weather: None (indoor stadium)
- Game attendance: 5,804
- Referee: Scott Root
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Scott Gross (play-by-play), Kody Graves (analyst), and Mitch Beckstead (sideline reporter)
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
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- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
| Statistics |
SAC |
IDST
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| First downs |
|
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| Plays–yards |
|
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| Rushes–yards |
|
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| Passing yards |
|
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| Passing: comp–att–int |
|
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| Time of possession |
|
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| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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| Sacramento State
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Passing
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|
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| Rushing
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|
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| Receiving
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|
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| Idaho State
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Passing
|
|
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| Rushing
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| Receiving
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at Weber State
Idaho State Bengals (4–5) at Weber State Wildcats (3–6) – Game summary
at Stewart Stadium • Ogden, Utah
- Date:
- Game time: 1:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 50 °F (10 °C) • Wind: SW at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
- Game attendance: 7,223
- Referee: Robert Quello
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Tony Parks (play-by-play) and Riley Jensen (analyst)
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
| Statistics |
IDST |
WEB
|
| First downs |
|
|
| Plays–yards |
|
|
| Rushes–yards |
|
|
| Passing yards |
|
|
| Passing: comp–att–int |
|
|
| Time of possession |
|
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Idaho State
|
Passing
|
|
|
| Rushing
|
|
|
| Receiving
|
|
|
| Weber State
|
Passing
|
|
|
| Rushing
|
|
|
| Receiving
|
|
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at Eastern Washington
Idaho State Bengals (5–5) at Eastern Washington Eagles (3–7) – Game summary
at Roos Field • Cheney, Washington
- Date:
- Game time: 2:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 38 °F (3 °C) • Wind: SW at 11 miles per hour (18 km/h)
- Game attendance: 4,854
- Referee: Jim Crowley
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Bob Castle (play-by-play) and Bill Ames (analyst)
| Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
| Statistics |
IDST |
EWU
|
| First downs |
30 |
37
|
| Plays–yards |
79–484 |
67–704
|
| Rushes–yards |
25–114 |
52–478
|
| Passing yards |
370 |
226
|
| Passing: comp–att–int |
37–54–1 |
15–15–0
|
| Time of possession |
30:05 |
29:55
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Idaho State
|
Passing
|
Kobe Tracy
|
37/54, 370 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
|
| Rushing
|
Kobe Tracy
|
9 carries, 38 yards
|
| Receiving
|
Jeff Weimer
|
14 receptions, 134 yards
|
| Eastern Washington
|
Passing
|
Kekoa Visperas
|
14/14, 206 yards, 1 TD
|
| Rushing
|
Jared Taylor
|
18 carries, 160 yards, 3 TD
|
| Receiving
|
Efton Chism
|
12 receptions, 157 yards, 1 TD
|
vs No. 7 Idaho (rivalry)
No. 7 Idaho Vandals (8–3) vs Idaho State Bengals (5–6) – Game summary
at ICCU Dome • Pocatello, Idaho
- Date:
- Game time: 4:00 p.m.
- Game weather: None (indoor stadium)
- Game attendance: 10,032
- Referee: Joh Doe
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Scott Gross (play-by-play) and Kody Graves (analyst)
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
| Statistics |
IDHO |
IDST
|
| First downs |
|
|
| Plays–yards |
|
|
| Rushes–yards |
|
|
| Passing yards |
|
|
| Passing: comp–att–int |
|
|
| Time of possession |
|
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Idaho
|
Passing
|
|
|
| Rushing
|
|
|
| Receiving
|
|
|
| Idaho State
|
Passing
|
|
|
| Rushing
|
|
|
| Receiving
|
|
|
Roster
| 2024 Idaho State Bengals football team roster
|
| Players
|
Coaches
|
Offense
| Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
| WR
|
0
|
Damien Morgan
|
So
|
| QB
|
1
|
Jordan Cooke
|
Jr
|
| WR
|
2
|
Alfred Jordan Jr.
|
Sr
|
| WR
|
4
|
Aaron Blancas
|
Sr
|
| QB
|
5
|
Brett Spencer
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
6
|
Jeff Weimer
|
Sr
|
| QB
|
7
|
Hunter Hays
|
Sr
|
| QB
|
8
|
Jackson Sharman
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
9
|
Tsion Nunnally
|
Jr
|
| WR
|
11
|
Ian Duarte
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
13
|
Raiden Brown
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
14
|
Michael Shulikov
|
Jr
|
| WR
|
15
|
Christian Fredericksen
|
Sr
|
| QB
|
16
|
Kobe Tracy
|
Sr
|
| QB
|
18
|
Davis Harsin
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
20
|
Donald Austin
|
Sr
|
| RB
|
21
|
Justice Jackson
|
Sr
|
| WR
|
22
|
Aidan Garcia
|
So
|
| RB
|
23
|
Carson Sudbury
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
24
|
Keoua Kauhi II
|
Sr
|
| RB
|
25
|
Jackson Riddle
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
28
|
Dason Brooks
|
So
|
| WR
|
29
|
Robert Vega
|
Jr
|
| RB
|
32
|
Hunter Roddy
|
So
|
| OL
|
50
|
Alex Ramirez
|
Sr
|
| OL
|
51
|
Stryker Rashid
|
So
|
| OL
|
53
|
Messiyah Moye
|
Sr
|
| OL
|
54
|
Jorgen Miller
|
So
|
| OL
|
55
|
Gunnar Clark
|
So
|
| OL
|
57
|
Exander Miller
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
58
|
Vicente Hughes
|
Sr
|
| OL
|
60
|
Hunter Hill
|
So
|
| OL
|
60
|
Noah Tandy
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
61
|
Zachary Shiroma
|
Jr
|
| OL
|
62
|
William Davis
|
So
|
| OL
|
66
|
Justin Frost
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
68
|
Miguel Santos
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
71
|
Messiah Johnson
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
72
|
Ty Hyde
|
Sr
|
| OL
|
73
|
Talin Togiai
|
So
|
| OL
|
75
|
Jake Hellmann
|
Jr
|
| OL
|
76
|
Jaedon Garcia
|
So
|
| OL
|
77
|
Osiel Moreno
|
So
|
| OL
|
78
|
Josiah Sagale
|
So
|
| WR
|
80
|
Julian Mason
|
So
|
| WR
|
81
|
Braden Albrecht
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
82
|
Jeremiah Crum
|
Jr
|
| WR
|
83
|
Josh Ball
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
84
|
Taylor Freeman
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
85
|
Davian Munoz
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
86
|
Kolton Tanner
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
88
|
Eric Johnson
|
GS
|
| WR
|
89
|
Adam Watts
|
Fr
|
|
Defense
| Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
| LB
|
0
|
Adrian Rodriguez
|
Jr
|
| CB
|
1
|
Josh Alford
|
Sr
|
| CB
|
2
|
Tylor Bohannon
|
Sr
|
| LB
|
4
|
Kris Sanchez
|
Sr
|
| S
|
5
|
Jayden Bell
|
So
|
| S
|
6
|
Calvin Pitcher
|
Sr
|
| LB
|
7
|
Nathan Reynolds
|
So
|
| LB
|
8
|
Teilor Tuioti
|
Sr
|
| S
|
9
|
Jayden Davis
|
Jr
|
| LB
|
10
|
Jagger Giles
|
Sr
|
| S
|
11
|
Junior Damuni
|
Jr
|
| S
|
12
|
Janari Boone
|
So
|
| CB
|
13
|
Jackson Daniels
|
Fr
|
| S
|
14
|
Dekker Hagler
|
Fr
|
| CB
|
15
|
Noa Calaycay
|
Fr
|
| LB
|
16
|
Devin Rodriguez
|
Fr
|
| S
|
17
|
Damir Abdullah
|
Jr
|
| S
|
18
|
Makeo Sneddon
|
Fr
|
| CB
|
20
|
Jaylon Brown
|
Jr
|
| S
|
21
|
Rylan Leathers
|
Fr
|
| S
|
22
|
Mason Young
|
Jr
|
| S
|
23
|
Cam Gherardi
|
Fr
|
| CB
|
24
|
Adonijah Richards
|
So
|
| DL
|
25
|
Cortland Horton
|
Sr
|
| S
|
26
|
Mathew Sanchez
|
Sr
|
| LB
|
27
|
Vaeaega Gasu
|
Jr
|
| LB
|
28
|
Kaiden Villaro
|
Fr
|
| CB
|
31
|
Mike Lindsay
|
Fr
|
| S
|
32
|
Kolton Kirby
|
So
|
| CB
|
34
|
Deville Dickerson
|
So
|
| DL
|
35
|
Louie Cresto
|
Jr
|
| CB
|
36
|
Sanborne Melson
|
So
|
| DL
|
38
|
Leka Tu'akoi
|
Fr
|
| LB
|
39
|
Darrell Gipson
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
42
|
Maka Tu'akoi
|
Jr
|
| DL
|
43
|
Tuaoa Tauili'ili
|
So
|
| LB
|
44
|
Jacob Perez
|
Fr
|
| LB
|
45
|
Emmitt Sallee
|
So
|
| DL
|
46
|
Logan George
|
So
|
| DL
|
47
|
Zack Conner
|
Sr
|
| LB
|
48
|
Brody Swearhart
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
51
|
Curtis Hill
|
Jr
|
| DL
|
52
|
Spencer Tatafu
|
Sr
|
| LB
|
56
|
Kall Renner
|
So
|
| DL
|
59
|
Brady Phillips
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
90
|
Beau Jaques
|
So
|
| DL
|
91
|
Joseph Perez-Garibay
|
Jr
|
| DL
|
92
|
Zion To'oto'o
|
So
|
| DL
|
94
|
Malik Richardson
|
Fr
|
| LB
|
95
|
Frank Kissick
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
96
|
David Rowe
|
Sr
|
| DL
|
98
|
Jake East
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
99
|
Qai Smith
|
Jr
|
|
Special teams
| Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
| K
|
26
|
Mason Lindberg
|
Fr
|
| LS
|
37
|
Scott Atkinson
|
Sr
|
| K
|
40
|
Gabe Panikowski
|
So
|
| K
|
49
|
Ross Bolger
|
Sr
|
| LS
|
70
|
Ryan Carter
|
So
|
| K
|
93
|
Ethan Cutler
|
So
|
|
- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Josh Runda – Defensive coordinator
- Buddy Blevins – Co-offensive coordinator
- Dynomite Kuhn – Director of football operations
- Jacob Thomas – Running backs/run game coordinator
- Nick Alaimalo – Inside receivers/associate special teams coordinator
- Scott Thiessen – Safeties
- John Hughes – Offensive line
- Devin Holiday – Cornerbacks
- Keith Price – Wide receivers
- Kolney Cassel – Quarterbacks
- Cody Crawford – Defensive line
- Isaiah Lee – Assistant defensive line
- Jeff Pitman – Assistant head coach/director of football strength & conditioning & culture
- Dan Hawkins – Director of player & staff development
- Brandon Stephens – Director of strength & conditioning
- Jarrett Meeker – Offensive analyst/video coordinator
- Michael Davis – Graduate assistant
- Mykal Tuiolosega-Siufanua – Graduate assistant - strength & conditioning
- Dustin Enslinger – Head athletic trainer
- Ryan Barker – Director of equipment operations
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Roster Last update: July 13, 2024
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