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Southern Utah at Idaho State
At Pocatello, Idaho
Kickoff • Saturday, 2:30 p.m.
Live stream • WatchBigSky.com
Radio • 590 AM
Records • SUU 3-4, 2-3; Idaho St. 2-5, 1-3
Last meeting • Idaho State, 56-28 (2014)
About the Thunderbirds • They're coming off a gut-wrenching 37-36 loss to in-state rival Weber State at Cedar City ... RB Malik Brown continues to be one of the BSC's top rushers, averaging just over 93 yards per game (652 yards overall). That's good enough for third in the conference. Also ranking in the top 3 in the BSC (in receptions) is WR Mike Sharp, who has 44 catches for 578 yards and 8 TDs.
About the Bengals • Like the T-Birds, they're coming off a home loss, falling to 28-21 to North Dakota last weekend ... Jakori Ford leads the Bengals in rushing, running 88 times for 443 yards ... Defensively, Mario Jenkins leads ISU with 70 total tackles, including nine tackles for a loss of 26 yards and three sacks for a loss of 10 yards.