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“We’ve got to do a good job of ‘BYOJ’ — bring your own juice, and be ready to go, and be ready to get excited on your own,” Idaho coach Jason Eck said earlier this week, in his weekly meeting with area media. “It’s tough not to be fired up when you walk out the tunnel and you see a sellout crowd. … we have to make sure we’re not flat.”

“I just really believed in what (coach Jason) Eck and his staff were saying. I believed that they really did have a vision for the program,” running back Nick Romano said.

The #8 Idaho Vandals outlasted the #2 Montana State Bobcats 24-21 in a back-and-forth second-half game that saw five touchdowns scored in the final 25 minutes of play.   The Idaho Vandals came out red hot on the defensive side of the ball, forcing four straight three-and-outs to start the game.…

Just three weeks to go until Selection Sunday and the polls keep shaking up.

The No. 9 Idaho Vandals completely shut down No. 2 Montana State in the first half, taking a 10-0 lead through the first two quarters and finishing with a 24-21

Idaho travels to winless Northern Colorado next week.

For the first time ever, #2 Montana State and #9/8 Idaho are both ranked going into a head-to-head matchup. The Bobcats come in at 6-1 (4-0) with their only loss coming against #1 South Dakota State.   On the opposite sideline, this game means a lot for the Vandals. Idaho failed…

For the first time since 1962, the team who won the Little Brown Stein didn’t retain it for a second season. The Grizzlies came into the Kibbie Dome, took a 20-0 lead, and didn’t look back on their way to a 23-21 win.  Montana scored two touchdowns and three field…

“Never seen the Kibbie Dome like this,” Edwards said. “I’ve gone to a lot of Idaho games, played here a couple of times. It was a crazy environment … fun.”

MOSCOW — Smoked billowed from the Kibbie Dome parking lot while Vandal fans barbecued and tailgated before a sold-out game Saturday.