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1989 Idaho State Bengals football team

1989 Idaho State Bengals football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record3–7 (2–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumHolt Arena
Seasons
← 1988
1990 →
1989 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. T–4 Idaho $^ 8 0 0 9 3 0
No. 6 Montana ^ 7 1 0 11 3 0
No. 19 Nevada 5 3 0 7 4 0
Boise State 5 3 0 6 5 0
Eastern Washington 4 4 0 4 6 0
Northern Arizona 2 6 0 3 8 0
Montana State 2 6 0 4 7 0
Idaho State 2 6 0 3 7 0
Weber State 1 7 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

The 1989 Idaho State Bengals football team represented Idaho State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Garth Hall, the Bengals compiled an overall record of 3–7, with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the Big Sky.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9at Northern Colorado*
L 17–19[1]
September 16Southern Utah*W 37–34[2]
September 23at NevadaL 10–3911,330[3]
September 30Montana State
  • Holt Arena
  • Pocatello, ID
W 23–218,250[4]
October 7at No. 11 Boise StateL 7–2020,834[5]
October 14at Eastern WashingtonL 26–455,009[6]
October 28Northern Arizona
  • Holt Arena
  • Pocatello, ID
W 24–20[7]
November 4No. 7 Idaho
L 31–4710,380[8]
November 11at No. 8 MontanaL 21–359,021[9]
November 18Weber State
  • Holt Arena
  • Pocatello, ID
L 35–455,788[10]

References

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  1. ^ "ISU loses 13th straight". The Times-News. September 10, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "T-Birds lose heartbreaker to ISU". The Daily Spectrum. September 17, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "UNR puts game together for a 39–10 win over ISU". The Spokesman-Review. September 24, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cats miss on late FG try". Great Falls Tribune. October 1, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Boise State downs Idaho State, 20–7". The Coeur d'Alene Press. October 8, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "EWU takes hard–Corr attitude". The Spokesman-Review. October 15, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bengals come back to beat Lumberjacks". The Arizona Daily Star. October 29, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Schulte, Chris (November 6, 1989). "Idaho can wait to celebrate". Idahonian. p. 1B. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Google News Archive.
  9. ^ "Grizzlies win, wait for playoff invitation". The Billings Gazette. November 12, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Idaho State loses final game to Weber State". The Times-News. November 19, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.