By Prep Sports Central - Idaho Staff & NextGen Sports Media - Staff
Published: Nov 25, 2025
Colorado State Suspends Two Players After Incident vs. Boise State
A national story broke as Colorado State suspended quarterback Darius Curry and offensive lineman Liam Wortmann following two separate spitting incidents during Saturday’s game against Boise State.
The Mountain West Conference issued a statement supporting CSU’s swift actions,
This comes as Boise State continues preparing for a crucial stretch of its season.
Idaho Recruit Abby Lusk Commits to Gonzaga
One of Idaho’s top young talents is officially headed to the WCC.
Abby Lusk, a standout from Pocatello, committed to Gonzaga Women’s Basketball as part of the 2026 class.
Lusk averaged 16.5 points and 7.7 rebounds, showcasing elite scoring ability and toughness.
Her signing continues Gonzaga’s strong pipeline into Idaho high school talent.
Idaho State MBB Heads to Boise for Holiday Hoops Classic
The Idaho State Bengals are packing their bags for the Holiday Hoops Classic in Boise, set for November 26 and 28 at Idaho Central Arena.
Fans can watch the Bengals on ESPN+, with the team looking to build early-season momentum under Head Coach Ryan Looney.
Boise State & Idaho Renew Basketball Rivalry in Exhibition
After years without a matchup, the Boise State Broncos and Idaho Vandals are set to meet again in a special exhibition game in Boise.
The scrimmage includes an additional 10-minute developmental period, giving both teams extended evaluation time.
It marks the first men’s basketball meeting between the schools in over a decade.
Idaho Releases Full 2025–26 Non-Conference Schedule
The Idaho Vandals dropped their complete 2025–26 non-conference basketball schedule, highlighted by rivalry renewals, regional matchups, and opportunities for program growth.
The schedule reflects Idaho’s push to rebuild momentum under its new staff while keeping historic opponents on the slate.
Idaho vs. Idaho State: Potato State Trophy Game Set This Week
The Potato State Trophy is back on the line as the Idaho Vandals host Idaho State at the Kibbie Dome.
Idaho will honor 13 seniors in their final home appearance, adding emotion to a rivalry already rich with history.
Fans anticipate a hard-hitting matchup as both teams look to close the season strong.
Boise State to Host Idaho State in 2030
In scheduling news, Boise State announced it will host Idaho State on September 7, 2030 at Albertsons Stadium.
It will be the first meeting between the programs since 2015, adding a future in-state matchup to the Broncos’ long-term non-conference plans.
Idaho State Football Homecoming: Bengals Stay Red-Hot
Idaho State’s homecoming weekend delivered energy in abundance.
Quarterback Jordan Cooke continued his strong play, guiding the Bengal offense with efficiency and poise.
Meanwhile, the ISU defense remained dominant in tackles for loss, continuing their trend as one of the Big Sky’s most disruptive units.
It was a statement performance as Idaho State works toward a strong season finish.
Boise State Edges Idaho in Exhibition Thriller (89–83)
In a high-energy showdown, Boise State defeated Idaho 89–83 in their men’s basketball exhibition meeting.
Broncos forward Drew Fielder led all scorers with 24 points, while Idaho guard Kolton Mitchell paced the Vandals with 18.
This marked the first game between the programs since 2014, offering fans a long-awaited rivalry revival.
The History Behind the Boise–Idaho Basketball Rivalry
As excitement builds around the renewed matchup, it’s worth remembering the rivalry’s deep roots.
Boise State and Idaho have played 89 times in men’s basketball history, with the series featuring close games, shifting eras of dominance, and unforgettable moments.
Both coaching staffs have emphasized that these exhibitions are about competition, tradition, and player development—and that future matchups are possible.