2024 Idaho State Bengals football team

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2024 Idaho State Bengals football
Idaho State Bengals spirit mark.svg
Conference Big Sky Conference
Record5–7 (3–5 Big Sky)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorBuddy Blevins (1st season)
Offensive scheme Run and shoot
Defensive coordinatorJosh Runda (2nd season)
Base defense 3–3–5
Home stadium ICCU Dome
Seasons
  2023
2025  
2024 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 Montana State $^  8 0   15 1  
No. 5 UC Davis ^  7 1   11 3  
No. 7 Idaho ^  6 2   10 4  
No. 22 Northern Arizona ^  6 2   8 5  
No. 10 Montana ^  5 3   9 5  
Idaho State  3 5   5 7  
Eastern Washington  3 5   4 8  
Weber State  3 5   4 8  
Portland State  3 5   3 8  
Cal Poly  2 6   3 8  
Sacramento State  1 7   3 9  
Northern Colorado  1 7   1 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

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.

Contents

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]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 314:30 p.m.at Oregon State * The CW L 15–3831,013
September 74:00 p.m. Western Oregon * ESPN+ W 50–106,252
September 1412:00 p.m.at No. 10 North Dakota *MidCo+L 28–5210,685
September 214:00 p.m. Southern Utah *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • ICCU Dome
  • Pocatello, ID
ESPN+W 38–288,688
September 284:00 p.m.No. 3 Montana State
  • ICCU Dome
  • Pocatello, ID
ESPN+L 17–37N/A
October 56:00 p.m.at Cal Poly ESPN+W 41–388,429
October 124:00 p.m. Portland State
  • ICCU Dome
  • Pocatello, ID
ESPN+L 38–425,618
October 192:00 p.m.at Northern Arizona ESPN+L 26–308,212
October 264:00 p.m. Sacramento State
  • ICCU Dome
  • Pocatello, ID
ESPN+W 30–27 OT5,804
November 91:00 p.m.at Weber State ESPN+W 43–357,223
November 162:00 p.m.at Eastern Washington ESPN+L 42–774,854
November 234:00 p.m.No. 7 Idaho
ESPN+L 17–4010,032

Game summaries

at Oregon State (FBS)

Idaho State Bengals (0–0) at Oregon State Beavers (FBS) (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bengals906015
Beavers (FBS)71014738

at Reser StadiumCorvallis, Oregon

  • Date: August 31
  • Game time: 4:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 92 °F (33 °C) • Wind: W at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 31,013
  • Referee: John Love
  • TV announcers (The CW): Thom Brennaman (play-by-play), Max Browne (analyst), and Michael Bumpus (sideline reporter)
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
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)
StatisticsIDSTORST
First downs2229
Plays–yards61–31172–510
Rushes–yards16–8258–362
Passing yards229148
Passing: compattint23–45–211–14–0
Time of possession22:3137:29
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Idaho StatePassingKobe Tracy9/14, 114 yards, 1 TD
RushingKeoua Kauhi4 carries, 39 yards
ReceivingChristian Fredericksen5 receptions, 68 yards, 1 TD
Oregon StatePassing Gevani McCoy 9/10, 114 yards, 1 TD
RushingJam Griffin20 carries, 160 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingDavid Wells Jr.2 receptions, 63 yards, 1 TD

vs Western Oregon (DII)

Western Oregon Wolves (DII) (0–0) vs Idaho State Bengals (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Wolves (DII)030710
Bengals17177950

at ICCU DomePocatello, Idaho

  • Date: September 7
  • 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
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)
StatisticsWORIDST
First downs1228
Plays–yards59–22179–556
Rushes–yards36–11428–126
Passing yards107430
Passing: compattint9–23–033–51–2
Time of possession26:1233:48
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Western OregonPassingKainoa Jones6/12, 63 yards
RushingJordan McCarty7 carries, 36 yards
ReceivingDamon Hickok2 receptions, 48 yards
Idaho StatePassingKobe Tracy28/42, 343 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
RushingDonald Austin4 carries, 29 yards
ReceivingIan Duarte9 receptions, 123 yards, 2 TD

at No. 10 North Dakota

Idaho State Bengals (1–1) at No. 10 North Dakota Fighting Hawks (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bengals0771428
No. 10 Fighting Hawks14247752

at Alerus CenterGrand Forks, North Dakota

  • Date: September 14
  • 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
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)
StatisticsIDSTUND
First downs2225
Plays–yards71–38576–442
Rushes–yards28–9238–155
Passing yards293287
Passing: compattint25–43–125–38–1
Time of possession23:2336:37
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Idaho StatePassingHunter Hays18/23, 206 yards, 4 TD
RushingHunter Hays14 carries, 66 yards
ReceivingJeff Weimer6 receptions, 92 yards, 2 TD
North DakotaPassingSimon Romfo25/38, 287 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
RushingSawyer Seidl10 carries, 50 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingBo Belquist8 receptions, 165 yards, 1 TD

vs Southern Utah

Southern Utah Thunderbirds (1–2) vs Idaho State Bengals (1–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Thunderbirds0771428
Bengals14107738

at ICCU Dome • Pocatello, Idaho

  • Date: September 21
  • 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
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)
StatisticsSUUIDST
First downs2522
Plays–yards79–48561–408
Rushes–yards43–21833–247
Passing yards267161
Passing: compattint21–36–018–28–1
Time of possession30:1828:25
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Southern UtahPassingJackson Berry13/20, 177 yards, 1 TD
RushingTarghee Lambson26 carries, 172 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingShane Carr7 receptions, 104 yards, 1 TD
Idaho StatePassingKobe Tracy15/23, 131 yards, 1 TD
RushingDason Brooks8 carries, 136 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingJeff Weimer4 receptions, 53 yards

vs No. 3 Montana State

No. 3 Montana State Bobcats (4–0) vs Idaho State Bengals (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 3 Bobcats31402037
Bengals0701017

at ICCU Dome • Pocatello, Idaho

  • Date: September 28
  • 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
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
  • No scoring plays
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)
StatisticsMTSTIDST
First downs2116
Plays–yards66–41061–276
Rushes–yards49–26820–75
Passing yards142201
Passing: compattint10–17–020–41–1
Time of possession31:4223:44
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Montana StatePassing Tommy Mellott 10/17, 142 yards, 1 TD
RushingScottre Humphrey27 carries, 159 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingRohan Jones2 receptions, 93 yards, 1 TD
Idaho StatePassingKobe Tracy17/33, 183 yards, 2 TD
RushingDason Brooks5 carries, 25 yards
ReceivingChristian Fredericksen6 receptions, 60 yards

at Cal Poly

Idaho State Bengals (2–3) at Cal Poly Mustangs (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bengals17771041
Mustangs71471038

at Mustang Memorial FieldSan Luis Obispo, California

  • Date: October 5
  • 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
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)
StatisticsIDSTCP
First downs2722
Plays–yards68–53163–408
Rushes–yards24–10648–295
Passing yards425113
Passing: compattint30–44–112–15–1
Time of possession27:3232:28
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Idaho StatePassingKobe Tracy30/44, 425 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
RushingDason Brooks11 carries, 48 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingJeff Weimer12 receptions, 236 yards, 1 TD
Cal PolyPassingBo Kelly6/6, 65 yards
RushingRichie Watts18 carries, 115 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingEvan Burkhart2 receptions, 29 yards

vs Portland State

Portland State Vikings (0–5) at Idaho State Bengals (3–3) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Vikings71414742
Bengals10210738

at ICCU Dome • Pocatello, Idaho

  • Date: October 12
  • 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
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)
StatisticsPRSTIDST
First downs2134
Plays–yards65–51687–503
Rushes–yards39–30037–217
Passing yards216286
Passing: compattint12–26–027–50–0
Time of possession27:0732:45
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Portland StatePassingDante Chachere12/26, 216 yards, 3 TD
RushingDante Chachere13 carries, 202 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingEric Denham5 receptions, 127 yards, 2 TD
Idaho StatePassingKobe Tracy25/48, 275 yards
RushingDason Brooks16 carries, 90 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingChristian Fredericksen9 receptions, 101 yards

at Northern Arizona

Idaho State Bengals (3–4) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (3–4) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bengals0617326
Lumberjacks3761430

at Walkup SkydomeFlagstaff, Arizona

  • Date: October 19
  • 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
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsIDSTNAU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: compattint
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Idaho StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
Northern ArizonaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Sacramento State

Sacramento State Hornets (3–4) vs Idaho State Bengals (3–5) – Game summary
Quarter1234OTTotal
Hornets71403327
Bengals02130630

at ICCU Dome • Pocatello, Idaho

  • Date: October 26
  • 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
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsSACIDST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: compattint
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Sacramento StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
Idaho StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Weber State

Idaho State Bengals (4–5) at Weber State Wildcats (3–6) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bengals61671443
Wildcats01471435

at Stewart StadiumOgden, Utah

  • Date: November 9
  • 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
StatisticsIDSTWEB
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: compattint
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Idaho StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
Weber StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Eastern Washington

Idaho State Bengals (5–5) at Eastern Washington Eagles (3–7) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bengals14147742
Eagles212872177

at Roos FieldCheney, Washington

  • Date: November 16
  • 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
StatisticsIDSTEWU
First downs3037
Plays–yards79–48467–704
Rushes–yards25–11452–478
Passing yards370226
Passing: compattint37–54–115–15–0
Time of possession30:0529:55
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Idaho StatePassingKobe Tracy37/54, 370 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
RushingKobe Tracy9 carries, 38 yards
ReceivingJeff Weimer14 receptions, 134 yards
Eastern WashingtonPassingKekoa Visperas14/14, 206 yards, 1 TD
RushingJared Taylor18 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
Quarter1234Total
No. 7 Vandals107131040
Bengals073717

at ICCU Dome • Pocatello, Idaho

  • Date: November 23
  • 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
StatisticsIDHOIDST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: compattint
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
IdahoPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Idaho StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving

Roster

2024 Idaho State Bengals football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 0Damien Morgan Redshirt.svg  So
QB 1Jordan CookeJr
WR 2Alfred Jordan Jr.Sr
WR 4Aaron BlancasSr
QB 5Brett SpencerFr
WR 6Jeff WeimerSr
QB 7Hunter HaysSr
QB 8Jackson Sharman Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 9Tsion NunnallyJr
WR 11Ian Duarte Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 13Raiden Brown Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 14Michael ShulikovJr
WR 15Christian FredericksenSr
QB 16Kobe Tracy Redshirt.svg  Sr
QB 18Davis HarsinFr
RB 20Donald AustinSr
RB 21Justice JacksonSr
WR 22Aidan Garcia Redshirt.svg  So
RB 23Carson SudburyFr
RB 24Keoua Kauhi IISr
RB 25Jackson RiddleFr
RB 28Dason BrooksSo
WR 29Robert VegaJr
RB 32Hunter RoddySo
OL 50Alex RamirezSr
OL 51Stryker RashidSo
OL 53Messiyah MoyeSr
OL 54Jorgen MillerSo
OL 55Gunnar ClarkSo
OL 57Exander MillerFr
OL 58Vicente HughesSr
OL 60Hunter HillSo
OL 60Noah TandyFr
OL 61Zachary ShiromaJr
OL 62William DavisSo
OL 66Justin FrostFr
OL 68Miguel SantosFr
OL 71Messiah JohnsonFr
OL 72Ty HydeSr
OL 73Talin Togiai Redshirt.svg  So
OL 75Jake HellmannJr
OL 76Jaedon Garcia Redshirt.svg  So
OL 77Osiel MorenoSo
OL 78Josiah Sagale Redshirt.svg  So
WR 80Julian Mason Redshirt.svg  So
WR 81Braden AlbrechtFr
WR 82Jeremiah CrumJr
WR 83Josh BallFr
WR 84Taylor FreemanFr
WR 85Davian MunozFr
WR 86Kolton TannerFr
WR 88Eric JohnsonGS
WR 89Adam Watts Redshirt.svg  Fr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 0Adrian RodriguezJr
CB 1Josh AlfordSr
CB 2Tylor BohannonSr
LB 4Kris SanchezSr
S 5Jayden Bell Redshirt.svg  So
S 6Calvin PitcherSr
LB 7Nathan ReynoldsSo
LB 8Teilor TuiotiSr
S 9Jayden DavisJr
LB 10Jagger GilesSr
S 11Junior DamuniJr
S 12Janari BooneSo
CB 13Jackson DanielsFr
S 14Dekker Hagler Redshirt.svg  Fr
CB 15Noa Calaycay Redshirt.svg  Fr
LB 16Devin RodriguezFr
S 17Damir AbdullahJr
S 18Makeo SneddonFr
CB 20Jaylon BrownJr
S 21Rylan LeathersFr
S 22Mason YoungJr
S 23Cam GherardiFr
CB 24Adonijah Richards Redshirt.svg  So
DL 25Cortland HortonSr
S 26Mathew SanchezSr
LB 27Vaeaega GasuJr
LB 28Kaiden VillaroFr
CB 31Mike LindsayFr
S 32Kolton KirbySo
CB 34Deville Dickerson Redshirt.svg  So
DL 35Louie CrestoJr
CB 36Sanborne MelsonSo
DL 38Leka Tu'akoiFr
LB 39Darrell GipsonFr
DL 42Maka Tu'akoiJr
DL 43Tuaoa Tauili'iliSo
LB 44Jacob PerezFr
LB 45Emmitt SalleeSo
DL 46Logan GeorgeSo
DL 47Zack Conner Redshirt.svg  Sr
LB 48Brody SwearhartFr
DL 51Curtis HillJr
DL 52Spencer Tatafu Redshirt.svg  Sr
LB 56Kall RennerSo
DL 59Brady PhillipsFr
DL 90Beau JaquesSo
DL 91Joseph Perez-GaribayJr
DL 92Zion To'oto'o Redshirt.svg  So
DL 94Malik RichardsonFr
LB 95Frank KissickFr
DL 96David RoweSr
DL 98Jake EastFr
DL 99Qai SmithJr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 26Mason LindbergFr
LS 37Scott AtkinsonSr
K 40Gabe PanikowskiSo
K 49 Ross Bolger Sr
LS 70Ryan CarterSo
K 93Ethan CutlerSo
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 PriceWide 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 HawkinsDirector 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
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: July 13, 2024

References

  1. Big Sky Conference (July 21, 2024). "Montana Picked to Win #BigSkyFB in 2024" . Retrieved June 26, 2025.
  2. Big Sky Conference (July 21, 2024). "Larison, Grebe Win Preseason MVP Honors; All-Conference Team Announced" . Retrieved June 26, 2025.
  3. "2024 Idaho State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  4. "2024 Football Schedule". Idaho State Bengals . Retrieved March 19, 2024.