South Alabama at Idaho
Saturday, September 27, 2014 Share
South Alabama beat Idaho 34–10. It was their first meeting; after it, South Alabama led the series 1–0.
Final at Kibbie Dome, MoscowIndoorsTV: ESPN3Attendance 14,887
- Officials
- Referee Perry Havener; umpire Tyrone Banks; head linesman Jim Kelley; line judge Terry Allgeier; side judge Fred Wiedower; field judge Dan Moore; back judge Wayne Gautney; alternate Bill GreerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Alabama | 14 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
| Idaho | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Standouts
- RushingJay Jones17 carries, 105 yards, 1 TDSouth Alabama
- DefenseMontell Garner1 INTSouth Alabama
Player stats
South Alabama
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Bridge | 15/25 | 196 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Jones | 17 | 105 | 1 | 18 |
| Brandon Bridge | 6 | 71 | 1 | 54 |
| Kendall Houston | 9 | 37 | 0 | 12 |
| Terrance Timmons | 2 | 12 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Garrett | 2 | 78 | 1 | 51 |
| Shavarez Smith | 6 | 44 | 0 | 10 |
| Braedon Bowman | 1 | 44 | 0 | 44 |
| Wes Saxton | 3 | 18 | 0 | 10 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montell Garner | 1 | 59 | 1 |
| Margo Reed | 1 | 19 | 0 |
Idaho
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Linehan | 25/40 | 239 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijhaa Penny | 7 | 24 | 0 | 11 |
| Kristoffer Olugbode | 5 | 21 | 0 | 13 |
| Aaron Duckworth | 4 | 13 | 0 | 6 |
| Jerrel Brown | 4 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua McCain | 8 | 72 | 1 | 23 |
| Richard Montgomery | 8 | 62 | 0 | 20 |
| David Ungerer | 1 | 31 | 0 | 31 |
| Justin Podrabsky | 2 | 27 | 0 | 18 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| South Alabama | Idaho | |
|---|---|---|
| 429 | Total yards | 269 |
| 196 | Passing yards | 239 |
| 233 | Rushing yards | 30 |
| 7.8 | Yards per pass | 6.0 |
| 6.1 | Yards per rush | 0.9 |
| 19 | First downs | 18 |
| 5–12 | Third downs | 6–18 |
| 0–0 | Fourth downs | 1–2 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 8–65 | Penalties | 7–59 |
| 25:18 | Possession | 32:49 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
South Alabama 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
South Alabama −7, over/under 59.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were South Alabama 68%, Idaho 32%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
The series
Every South Alabama–Idaho gameTied 2–2 in four meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 2017 | Idaho 29, South Alabama 23 | |
| 2016 | Idaho 38, South Alabama 31 | |
| 2015 | South Alabama 52, Idaho 45 | |
| 2014 | South Alabama 34, Idaho 10 |
Around this game
South Alabama
- Next gameat App StateOct. 4, 2014
- SeasonSouth Alabama in 2014
- ProgramSouth Alabama history and records
Idaho
- Next gameat Texas StateOct. 4, 2014
- SeasonIdaho in 2014
- ProgramIdaho history and records

