Montana at Idaho
Saturday, October 29, 1938. Idaho won the Little Brown Stein the first time it was played for Share
Idaho beat Montana 19–6. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Idaho led the series 16–3.
FinalHigh 49°F, low 45°F, 0.29 in. of rainAttendance 8,000
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 31, 1938, page 5 (results column)
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Points FOOT BAIL m {a{3SW{5 IFS Me The following are final scores of leading football games played last Saturday afternoon on the principal grid fields in the Nation: Idaho 19; Montana 6. Oregon Frosh 0; University of Washington Frosh 6. Stanford 0; U.CLA. 6. Oregon State T. California 13. Oregon T; Southern California 31 Washington State IS; Gonzaga 13. Oklahoma 23; Tulsa 6. Centenary IT; Loyola G. Utah State 6; Colorado State 0. Amherst 35; Massachusetts State 0. Maryland IA; Virginia Military 47. Montana State 20; Portland 12. Grinnell 6; Drake 2l. Army ‘; Notre Dame 19. Michigan IA, Illinois 0. Colgate O; Holy Cross 0. Tufts 0: Brown 48. Dartmouth 24; Yale 6. Santa Clara ‘; Michigan State 6. Duke IA; North Carolina 0. Fordham 13; Pittsburgh 24. Cornell 23; Columbia T. Washington and Lee o; Richmond 6. Mississippi 25; George Washing ton 0. Cincinnati 12; Ohio 13 !, Ohio State 32; New York Uni versity 0. Alabama 26; Kentucky 6. North Carolina State 0; Virginia Tech ‘. William and Mary 0; Virginia 34. John Hopkins ‘; Haverford 6. Indiana O; Wisconsin 6. Iowa State T; Marquette J. Missouri 13; Nebraska 10. Purdue 0: Iowa 0. Minnesota 3; Northwestern 6. Louisiana State 6; Tennessee IA. Texas Christian 39; Baylor T. Kansas 27; Kansas State T. South Dakota ‘; South Dakota State 0. DePauw IA; Chicago 34. Mississippi State o; Tulane 27. Carnegie Tech 27; Akron 13. Miami 16; Wesleyan 20 Texas A and M 13; Arkansas ‘. Southern Methodist T; Texas 6. Georgia Tech 2; Vanderbilt 13. Auburn 0: Rice IA. Navy 0; Penn 0, tie. Harvard 26; Princeton ‘. Penn State B; Syracuse 6. St. Louis U 13; Catholic U 0.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Photos from the game

Idaho vs. Montana football gamePhoto: University of Idaho, Public Domain Mark 1.0, via Digital Public Library of America
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Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Idaho 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Montana–Idaho gameIdaho leads 39–22–1 in 62 meetings, counting the 43 since this game.
| 2026 | Idaho 42, Montana 35 | |
| 2025 | Montana 41, Idaho 30 | |
| 2023 | Montana 23, Idaho 21 | |
| 2022 | Idaho 30, Montana 23 | |
| 2021 | Montana 34, Idaho 14 | |
| 2019 | Montana 42, Idaho 17 |
Around this game
Montana
- Next gameat GonzagaNov. 5, 1938
- SeasonMontana in 1938
- ProgramMontana history and records
Idaho
- Next gameat OregonNov. 5, 1938
- SeasonIdaho in 1938
- ProgramIdaho history and records

