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POCATELLO, Idaho- The Idaho State football team plays its second straight Top 5 team on Saturday when it plays at No. 4 Montana State at 2 p.m. on Oct. 8.
Jerry Miller and Kody Graves will call the action live on KISU with the pregame show beginning at 1:30 p.m. The game will be televised on ESPN + and Scripps media and seen locally on the CW Station in SE Idaho.
Idaho State is looking for its first win in Bozeman since a 23-17 win in 2003. MSU has won the last seven meetings at Bobcat Stadium.
How to Watch
Bengal fans in SE Idaho can watch the game on the CW Station.
On Sparklight it is channel 29. On Direct TV it is channel 9 and on Dish it is channel 2. On over the air television it will be televised on channel 8.3 in Idaho Falls and Pocatello.
Series vs. Montana State
Montana State, 31-48-3 (22-18-2 Home, 9-30-1 Away)
2021 A 10/23 L, 9-27
2018 H 10/27 W, 24-17
2017 A 10/28 L, 28-14
2015 H 11/14 L, 44-20
2014 A 11/15 L, 44-39
2011 A 10/29 L, 54-13
2010 H 10/30 L, 23-20 (OT)
2009 A 10/31 L, 41-10
2008 H 10/4 L, 33-21
2007 A 9/29 L, 40-20
2006 H 10/21 L, 42-35
2005 A 10/1 L, 30-28
2004 H 10/2 L, 17-13
2003 A 10/11 W, 23-17
2002 H 10/12 W, 18-14 (HC)
Scouting Montana State
Montana State enters Saturday's game with a 4-1 record and a 2-0 mark in Big Sky Conference play. The Bobcats rush for 299.8 yards a game and pass for 183.2. The MSU defense holds opponents to 385 yards of total offense. Sean Chambers has 12 rushing touchdowns and five touchdown passes.
Montana Review
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Cortland Horton had a career-high five tackles.
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Xavier Guillory tied his career-high in receptions with seven.
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Cyrus Wallace had a career-best seven receptions and 73 receiving yards.
- Christian Frederickson 36-yard reception was a career long.
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Chedon James had a career-best 41 receiving yards.
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Sagan Gronauer had a career-best 25 completions on 46 attempts for 299 yards.
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Jack Genova had a career-best nine tackles.
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Charles Ike had his first career interception.
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Terrance Jones seven tackles tied his career-high.
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David Rowe seven tackles tied his career-high.
Did You Know
Idaho State's last win over a Top 5 team was vs. No. 5 Eastern Washington. The Bengals won 34-30 in 2005. Since then the Bengals are 0-14 vs. Top 5 teams. Six of those 14 games have come against the University of Montana.
Idaho State is 2-3 in the last four meetings vs. ranked teams. The Bengals last win over a ranked opponent was a 27-17 win over then No. 7 UC Davis in 2021. The Bengals also beat No. 24 Idaho 24-22 in the 2021 spring season.
Idaho State had seven sacks during the 2021 season. Through five games the Bengals already have seven sacks.