1957 Idaho State Bengals football team

The 1957 Idaho State Bengals football team was an American football team that represented Idaho State University in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1957 NCAA College Division football season. In their sixth season under head coach Babe Caccia, the Bengals compiled a perfect 9–0 record, won the RMC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 280 to 85. The team captains were Jim Wagstaff and Ken Peterson.[1][2]

1957 Idaho State Bengals football
RMC champion
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
1957 record9–0 (5–0 RMC)
Head coachBabe Caccia (6th season)
Home stadiumSpud Bowl
1957 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Idaho State $ 5 –0 –0  9 –0 –0
Western State 3 –1 –1  5 –4 –1
Colorado State–Greeley 3 –2 –0  6 –3 –0
Colorado College 2 –3 –0  3 –5 –0
Colorado Mines 0 –3 –2  0 –6 –3
Adams State 0 –4 –1  0 –9 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21Hastings*
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 22–03,500[3]
September 28at Nevada*
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 40–6[4]
October 5Western State (CO)
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 41–13[5]
October 19Montana State*
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 26–135,000[6]
October 26at Colorado College
W 34–72,000[7]
November 2Colorado Mines
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 34–71,500[8]
November 9at Colorado State–GreeleyGreeley, COW 7–61,500[9]
November 11at Adams StateAlamosa, COW 42–12[10]
November 23at College of Idaho*Twin Falls, IDW 34–213,500[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
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References
  1. "Idaho St. Yearly Results (1955-1959)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  2. "2011 Idaho State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Idaho State University. 2011. p. 97. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  3. "ISC Wins Grid Opener, 22-0 over Hastings Crew". Idaho Sunday Journal. September 22, 1957. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Idaho State Thumps Nevada, 40-6 in Home Opener". Nevada State Journal. September 29, 1957. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "ISC Roars into RMC Play On 41-13 Win over WSC". Idaho Sunday Journal. October 6, 1957. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Alumni See ISC Topple Bobcats". Idaho Sunday Journal. October 20, 1957. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Bengals Smash CC, 34-7 For Fifth Straight Victory". Idaho Sunday Journal. October 27, 1957. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "ISC Whacks Miners, 34-7". Idaho Sunday Journal. November 3, 1957. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Bengals Earn RMC Grid Crown With 7-6 Triumph over C-State". Idaho Sunday Journal. November 10, 1957. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Bengals Finish RMC Wars With 42-12 Win over A-State: Alamosa Victory Gives ISC Eighth Straight Win". Idaho State Journal. November 12, 1957. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Bengals Whip Stubborn C of I 34-21 To Keep Record Perfect: Twin Falls Throng Sees ISC Win 9th". Idaho Sunday Journal. November 24, 1957. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
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