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POCATELLO, Idaho- The Idaho State football team plays at Nevada on Saturday, Sept. 11 at 8:30 p.m. mountain time. The game will be televised by Stadium and it can be heard on KISU with
Jerry Miller and Kody Graves calling the action.
This is the first meeting between the two schools since the Bengals won in Reno, 30-28 on Sept. 16, 2017. The Bengals led 30-7 early in the third quarter and survived a late Nevada rally to hold on for the win.
Series vs. Nevada
Nevada 12-18 (7-7 Home, 5-11 Away)
2017 A 9/16 W, 30-28
1991 A 10/12 L, 41-20
1990 H 10/6 L, 17-10 (HC)
1989 A 9/23 L, 39-10
1988 H 11/19 L, 50-13
1987 A 10/31 L, 40-19
1986 H 11/1 L, 44-14
1985 A 11/9 L, 42-14
1984 H 11/17 L, 29-27
1983 H 11/23 L, 37-16
1983 H 10/1 L, 27-20
1982 H 11/13 L, 24-14
1981 H 9/26 W, 23-7
Scouting Nevada
Nevada is 1-0 after winning 22-17 at Cal on Sept. 4. The offense tallied 373 yards and Cal was held to 330. Quarterback Carson Strong was 22-39 for 312 yards with two touchdowns and one interception. JoJuan Claiborne led the defense with 10 tackles vs. Cal.
Did You Know
Since 2000, Idaho State has played 32 games against FBS opponents. Since the start of the 2008 season the Bengals have played two FBS teams a year. The Bengals are 2-30 against FBS teams since the 2000 season, beating Utah State 27-24 in 2000 and Nevada in 2017. The Power 5 teams Idaho State has played in the last 21 years are Utah, Cal, Colorado, Oregon State, Washington, Nebraska, Washington State, Georgia, Arizona State, Oklahoma and Kentucky.