1959 Idaho State Bengals football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1959 Idaho State Bengals football Rocky Mountain Conference RMC 6–2 4–0 Babe Caccia 8th Paul Tripp Ray Konczos Spud Bowl RMC champion The 1959 Idaho State Bengals football team was an American football team that represented Idaho State College (now known as Idaho State University) as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1959 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Babe Caccia, the Bengals compiled a 6–2 record (4–0 against conference opponents), won the RMC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 160 to 79. The team captains were Paul Tripp and Ray Konczos.Idaho St. Yearly Results (1955-1959) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/i/idaho_state/1955-1959_yearly_results.php https://web.archive.org/web/20150429203248/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/i/idaho_state/1955-1959_yearly_results.php dead April 29, 2015 January 4, 20192011 Idaho State Football Media Guide Idaho State University 2011 January 4, 2019 97 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/isubengals.com/documents/2011/8/30/media_guide.pdf March 7, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220307014828/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/isubengals.com/documents/2011/8/30/media_guide.pdf dead Schedule 1959 small college UPI Central y y y September 19 Arizona State–Flagstaff<ncg> Spud Bowl Pocatello, ID L 7–16 3,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-republic-lumberjacks-beat-idaho/175156694/ The Arizona Republic Lumberjacks beat Idaho State, 16–7 September 20, 1959 June 23, 2025 Newspapers.com September 26 Hawaii<ncg> Spud Bowl Pocatello, ID L 8–14 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-missoulian-passing-attack-guides-haw/175156855/ The Missoulian Passing attack guides Hawaii to win over Idaho State September 27, 1959 June 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 3 8:00 p.m. vs 1959 Western State Mountaineers Western State (CO) Jaycee Park Twin Falls, ID W 32–7 1,800–2,000 Bengals Meet Western State At Twin Falls https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87456114/the-idaho-statesman/ Idaho Statesman Boise, Idaho October 3, 1959 15 October 20, 2021 Newspapers.com Idaho State Smothers Western State For 32-7 Victory https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87455904/the-times-news/ Times-News Twin Falls, Idaho October 4, 1959 13 October 20, 2021 Newspapers.com October 10 at 1959 Omaha Indians Omaha<ncg> Omaha Municipal Stadium Omaha, NE W 33–0 2,573 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-flood-gates-open-late/175157128/ Omaha World-Herald Flood gates open late, OU falls, 33–0 October 11, 1959 June 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 17 No. 4 Montana State<hc> Spud Bowl Pocatello, ID W 6–0 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-billings-gazette-isc-bengals-score-6/175157243/ The Billings Gazette ISC Bengals score 6–0 upset over Montana State Bobcats October 18, 1959 June 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 24 at 1959 Colorado College Tigers Colorado College Washburn Field Colorado Springs, CO W 14–8 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-isc-tops-tigers-148/175157470/ The Idaho Statesman ISC tops Tigers 14–8 for RMC grid triumph October 25, 1959 June 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 31 1959 College of Idaho Coyotes College of Idaho<ncg> Spud Bowl Pocatello, ID W 28–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/idaho-state-journal-idaho-state-wins-28/175157602/ Idaho State Journal Idaho State wins 28–21 thriller over College of Idaho November 1, 1959 June 23, 2025 Newspapers.com November 7 at 1959 Colorado State–Greeley Bears Colorado State–Greeley Jackson Field Greeley, CO W 32–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-idaho-state-tops-co/175157724/ The Spokesman-Review Idaho State tops Colo. State, 32–13 November 8, 1959 June 23, 2025 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1959 Idaho State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/294/stats/13013 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 22, 2022 References Idaho State Category:Idaho State Bengals football seasons Category:Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference football champion seasons Idaho State Bengals football