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1973 Idaho State Bengals football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record2–9 (0–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumASISU Minidome
Seasons← 19721974 →
1973 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Boise State $^ 6 – 0 – 0 10 – 3 – 0
Montana State 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Idaho 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Northern Arizona 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Montana 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Weber State 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Idaho State 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • Idaho was classified as Division I. All the other teams were classified as Division II.
Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1973 Idaho State Bengals football team represented Idaho State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. Led by second-year head coach Bob Griffin, the Bengals compiled an overall record of 2–9, with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, and finished seventh in the Big Sky.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8at Montana State*L 7–428,350
September 15Cal State Hayward*W 21–79,000
September 22at No. 8 Cal Poly*L 10–206,929
September 29at Nevada*L 14–385,000
October 6Idaho State
  • ASISU Minidome
  • Pocatello, ID
L 21–4311,000
October 13at MontanaL 14–197,500
October 27Weber State
  • ASISU Minidome
  • Pocatello, ID
L 23–389,000
November 3at Portland State*W 21–13897
November 10No. 11 Boise State
  • ASISU Minidome
  • Pocatello, ID
L 17–2112,000
November 17at IdahoL 0–436,879
November 22Northern Arizona
  • ASISU Minidome
  • Pocatello, ID
L 7–355,300
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "NCAA Statistics". Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  2. "MSU crushes Idaho State, 42–7". The Independent-Record. September 9, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Bengals capitalize on mistakes, beat CSUH". The Sunday Argus. September 16, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Cal Poly eludes Bengals 20–10". Idaho State Journal. September 23, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Nevada–Reno overpowers Idaho State". The Times-News. September 30, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Mike Dunbar guides Bobcat steamroller". The Billings Gazette. October 7, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Montana nudges Idaho State 19–14". The Spokesman-Review. October 14, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Weber State wins". The Daily Herald. October 28, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Bengals half rally in 4th; tip Viks, 21–13". The Sunday Oregonian. November 4, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Boise nabs title". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. November 11, 1973. p. 14. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Google News Archive.
  11. "Idaho State dropped in 43–0 Vandal rout". The Idaho Statesman. November 18, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "'Jacks thump Idaho State 36–7". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. November 23, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Idaho State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
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