1986 Idaho State Bengals football team

1986 Idaho State Bengals football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record2–9 (1–7 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumASISU Minidome
Seasons
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1986 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Nevada $^ 7 – 0 – 0 13 – 1 – 0
No. 16 Idaho ^ 5 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Northern Arizona 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Montana* 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Boise State 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Weber State 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Montana State 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Idaho State* 1 – 7 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
  • * – Montana and Idaho State played twice.
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

The 1986 Idaho State Bengals football team represented Idaho State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Jim Koetter, the Bengals compiled an overall record of 2–9, with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, and finished eighth in the Big Sky.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6Chico State*
W 43–177,833[1]
September 13at Cal State Fullerton*
L 25–353,722[2]
September 20at Montana State
  • ASISU Minidome
  • Pocatello, ID
L 27–508,277[3]
September 27Boise State
  • ASISU Minidome
  • Pocatello, ID
W 25–611,055[4]
October 4at No. 17 Idaho
L 26–389,500[5]
October 11Eastern Washington*
  • ASISU Minidome
  • Pocatello, ID
L 7–346,008[6]
October 18at Montana
L 31–3810,580[7]
October 25at Weber State
L 33–636,241[8]
November 1No. 1 Nevada
  • ASISU Minidome
  • Pocatello, ID
L 14–447,551[9]
November 8at Northern Arizona
L 17–316,686[10]
November 15Montana
  • ASISU Minidome
  • Pocatello, ID
L 13–575,917[11]

References

  1. ^ "Chico State loses 43–17 in season opener". Enterprise-Record. September 7, 1986. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Jim McCurdie (September 14, 1986). "CS Fullerton defeats Idaho State". The Los Angeles Times. p. III-13. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bobcats smother Bengals". The Missoulian. September 21, 1986. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Idaho State rolls over Boise State 25–6". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. September 28, 1986. p. 4C. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Google News Archive.
  5. ^ "Idaho opens Big Sky with a bang". Reno Gazette-Journal. October 5, 1986. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Combined EWU attack hands ISU a 34–7 defeat". The Times-News. October 12, 1986. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Griz break in stadium with wild win over ISU". The Missoulian. October 19, 1986. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "QBs sizzle as Weber blitzes Idaho St. 63–33". The Idaho Statesman. October 26, 1986. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Nevada–Reno rolls Bengals, 44–14". The Times-News. November 2, 1986. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Lumberjacks earn championship berth". The Arizona Daily Sun. November 9, 1986. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Grizzlies top .500 with easy victory". Great Falls Tribune. November 16, 1986. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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