“There is no doubt that they will be a challenge. He is a well -trained group. Lance Anderson is a guy who did it at a high level. He was in Stanford, he was a defensive coordinator for a long time […] What I know is that they will be disciplined and they will fly on the defensive. “- Head coach Thomas Ford Jr.
Utah Tech (0-2) vs n ° 8/10 Idaho (1-1)
N ° 8/10 Idaho famous p1fcu kibbie dome 50th Birthday, hosting utah tech
Vandals n ° 8/10 Idaho should welcome the trailblazers of Utah Tech for the very first match between the two schools. In the match on Saturday, the Idaho University will celebrate 50th Birthday of the P1FCU KIBBIE Dome. The kick -off in the Dome is scheduled for 1:00 p.m., the game can be seen on SWX and ESPN + with Austin Getz and Adam Shackleford on the call.
This is the third consecutive week that Utah Tech faced against a top 25 team from the Big Sky conference. During the first week, the Trailblazers almost upset the top ten UC Davis. Last week, a furious effort from Utah Tech failed just against northern Arizona. Utah Tech will join the Big Sky conference in the 2026 season.
Things to look for
- Strategist Joshua Wood Sorts a career performance in which he launched for 281 yards and rushed to 96, totaling four affected on the day and winning the offensive player of the Big Sky week.
- The user interface seeks to extend its sequence of home victories at eight consecutive matches
- The Idaho will do several things throughout the match to honor the dome and the history of Vandal football which has taken place in Moscow in the past five decades.
Tradition
In the opening at home last week, Idaho football has revitalized a dormant tradition and brought the first Vandale in several years. Each home match, the football team and the coaches will launch the opening of Vandal Village while walking in the crowd and welcoming the fans as they head to the dome before the start of the match. This will take place about two and a half hours before kick -off and just before the opening of Vandal Village. The Vandal family is encouraged to assist and celebrate the team as they walk in the dome.
Numbers to know
- 50: All year round, the vandals celebrate 50th Anniversary of the P1FCU KIBBIE Dome, one of the most unique and most celebrated sites of all university sports
- 3: Idaho is one of the three FCS teams to record several victories on FBS programs since 2023 (Idaho beat Nevada 33-6 in 2023, Idaho beat Wyoming 17-13 last season)
- 6: Idaho is classified in six major polls across the country, ranking as high as n ° 5, and as low as n ° 10
- 7: The Idaho went 6-0 in the dome last season and has now won seven consecutive games in the dome.
- 11: Per Massey Ratings, the strength of the Idaho calendar was classified 11th in the country entering the season.
- 19: Quantity of transfers Thomas Ford Jr. brought to this year’s team
- 37: Consecutive weeks, the vandals were classified in the top 25 – the second longest sequence in the history of the school (42, 1992-95)
- 56: Amount of letters of letters of last season
- 71: This year’s team players are from the northwest Pacific (64% of the total list)
- 164: Games Idaho won in the Dome P1fu Kibbie
Concession improvements
Extended alcohol sales: Beer is now available directly in our main concession stands, so that fans can grasp their favorite drinks alongside food and candy in one practical stop.
The “Token Only” windows will now be available in each of the four main concession supports.
Alcohol will always be available in our original locations in our new take -out format. You will have to show your identification whenever you buy a drink.
Social networks: Follow the Vandals on Facebook, Instagram and X for the latest updates.
Tickets: Seasonal tickets, mini-plans and tickets in a single match are available here or by calling the Idaho ticket office at (208) 885-6466. Limited tickets are available for the Idaho game in the state of San Jose. They can be purchased on Govandals.com
