Idaho at Utah State
Saturday, September 30, 2006 Share
Idaho beat Utah State 41–21. It was their 33rd meeting; after it, Idaho led the series 16–15–2.
Final at Maverik Stadium, LoganTV: ESGPAttendance 8,618
- At kickoff
- 67°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Logan-Cache Airport (KLGU), 5 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 7 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 41 |
| Utah State | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
Standouts
- DefenseStanley Franks1 INTIdaho
Player stats
Idaho
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Wichman | 10/20 | 188 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Bird | 13 | 51 | 1 | 8 |
| Brian Flowers Jr. | 11 | 41 | 1 | 9 |
| Steven Wichman | 7 | 24 | 0 | 11 |
| Tracy Ford | 3 | 14 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Komar | 2 | 66 | 0 | 50 |
| Marlon Haynes | 2 | 58 | 0 | 34 |
| Lee Smith | 2 | 29 | 0 | 18 |
| Ryan Heacock | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Franks | 1 | 98 | 1 |
| Shiloh Keo | 1 | 33 | 0 |
Utah State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Jackson | 16/24 | 136 | 1 | 2 |
| Riley Nelson | 3/3 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Cross | 16 | 68 | 1 | 12 |
| Leon Jackson | 9 | 22 | 0 | 7 |
| Riley Nelson | 7 | 17 | 0 | 8 |
| Antraun McDaniel | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otis Nelson | 6 | 56 | 0 | 25 |
| Marcus Cross | 4 | 36 | 0 | 18 |
| Ryan Bohm | 2 | 25 | 0 | 14 |
| Rob Myers | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Idaho | Utah State | |
|---|---|---|
| 316 | Total yards | 305 |
| 201 | Passing yards | 192 |
| 128 | Rushing yards | 119 |
| 9.4 | Yards per pass | 6.9 |
| 3.7 | Yards per rush | 3.4 |
| 18 | First downs | 22 |
| 8–13 | Third downs | 5–11 |
| 1–1 | Fourth downs | 1–1 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 4 |
| 7–68 | Penalties | 2–20 |
| 17:40 | Possession | 19:11 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Utah State 56% to win. Idaho won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Idaho–Utah State gameUtah State leads 20–17–2 in 39 meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 2012 | Utah State 45, Idaho 9 | |
| 2011 | Utah State 49, Idaho 42 | |
| 2010 | Idaho 28, Utah State 6 | |
| 2009 | Utah State 52, Idaho 49 | |
| 2008 | Utah State 42, Idaho 17 | |
| 2007 | Utah State 24, Idaho 19 |
Around this game
Idaho
- Next gamevs. New Mexico StateOct. 7, 2006
- SeasonIdaho in 2006
- ProgramIdaho history and records
Utah State
- Next gamevs. Fresno StateOct. 7, 2006
- SeasonUtah State in 2006
- ProgramUtah State history and records

