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2018 Idaho State

6–⁠5 (4–⁠3 Big Sky).

Schedule and results

Idaho State in 2018, game by game: won vs. Western Colorado 45–10; lost at California 23–45; won at North Dakota 25–21; won vs. Northern Arizona 56–42; won vs. Idaho 62–28; lost at UC Davis 37–44; lost at Liberty 41–48; won vs. Montana State 24–17; won at Portland State 48–45; lost at Cal Poly 14–37; lost vs. Weber State 13–26+35−23Won 45–10 vs. Western Colorado+35Western ColoradoLost 23–45 at California-22CaliforniaWon 25–21 at North Dakota+4North DakotaWon 56–42 vs. Northern Arizona+14Northern ArizonaWon 62–28 vs. Idaho+34IdahoLost 37–44 at UC Davis-7UC DavisLost 41–48 at Liberty-7LibertyWon 24–17 vs. Montana State+7Montana StateWon 48–45 at Portland State+3Portland StateLost 14–37 at Cal Poly-23Cal PolyLost 13–26 vs. Weber State-13Weber State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 31vsWestern ColoradoW 45–⁠1066%
Sep 15atCaliforniaL 23–⁠4511%
Sep 22atNorth DakotaW 25–⁠2133%
Sep 29vsNorthern ArizonaW 56–⁠4245%
Oct 6vsIdahoW 62–⁠2842%
Oct 13atUC DavisL 37–⁠4431%
Oct 20atLibertyL 41–⁠4831%
Oct 27vsMontana StateW 24–⁠1753%
Nov 3atPortland StateW 48–⁠4552%
Nov 10atCal PolyL 14–⁠3757%
Nov 17vsWeber StateL 13–⁠2630%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Weber State 26–⁠13; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Big Sky.

In program history: The 15th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 76 on file).

Record
6–⁠5
Conference
4–⁠3 tied for 5th in Big Sky
AP final
Unranked
Points
388–⁠363
Coach
—
Elo
1275 +70 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−17.8 No. 21 of 125 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 179
Offensive coordinator
Mike Ferriter
Defensive coordinator
Roger Cooper

Leaders

Passing yardsTanner Gueller QB576 yds
Passing touchdownsTanner Gueller QB5 TD
Rushing yardsTy Flanagan RB186 yds
Rushing touchdownsTy Flanagan RB2 TD
Receiving yardsMitch Gueller WR281 yds
Receiving touchdownsMitch Gueller WR3 TD
TacklesKody Graves LB21 tkl
SacksAnthony Ricks DB1 sacks
InterceptionsAdkin Aguirre DB1 INT

Top recruits in the 2018 class

Tu’u Afu RB★★★No. 1802
DeMonte Horton WR★★No. 3277
Hunter Smith OT★★No. 3693
Tevite Tonga DT★★No. 3760
Kevin Ryan P

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2018 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Running backs13.00.820
Receivers12.00.760
Offensive line12.00.730
Defensive line12.00.710
Whole class42.30.755

High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.

2018 Big Sky standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Eastern Washington9–⁠112–⁠3
Weber State7–⁠110–⁠3
UC Davis7–⁠210–⁠3
Montana State5–⁠38–⁠5
Idaho State4–⁠36–⁠5
Montana4–⁠36–⁠5
Cal Poly4–⁠55–⁠6
Portland State3–⁠44–⁠7
Northern Arizona2–⁠54–⁠6
Idaho2–⁠54–⁠7
Northern Colorado2–⁠62–⁠9
Sacramento State1–⁠62–⁠8
Southern Utah1–⁠71–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.