'Couldn't Stop It': Season-Best Rushing Day Pushes No. 5 Montana State Past Idaho State
Montana State gained 568 total yards and forced three turnovers while improving to 5-2 overall and 3-0 in Big Sky Conference play, officials said.
- Justin Lamson led Montana State on Saturday with four passing touchdowns and a rushing score as Adam Jones paced the ground game in a decisive win over Idaho State.
- Behind a balanced attack, Montana State Bobcats amassed 568 total yards including 384 rushing and 184 passing, limited Idaho State Bengals to 36 rushing yards and forced three turnovers.
- Adam Jones provided a workhorse performance, rushing 16 times and becoming the first Bobcat this season to eclipse the century mark.
- Montana State enters a bye week riding a five-game winning streak and is off until Oct. 25 for a prime-time game at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, Calif., while Idaho State Bengals return home Oct. 25 versus Northern Arizona.
- The Bobcat defense allowed two touchdowns for the first time since Sept. 6 while holding Idaho State Bengals to four rushing yards by halftime and intercepting Jordan Cooke.
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Bengals fall in Bozeman, suffer second straight loss
Head coach Cody Hawkins talks to the Idaho State Bengals during fall camp. | Kalama Hines, EastIdahoSports.com BOZEMAN, Mont. — The Idaho State Bengals were hammered by the Montana State Bobcats on the road, suffering a second loss in as many weeks. The Bengals (2-5, 1-2) bounced back from a slow start, putting together a nine-play, 65-yard drive late in the first quarter to answer an early 14-0 hole. After surrendering another Montana State tou…


'Couldn't stop it': Season-best rushing day pushes No. 5 Montana State past Idaho State
“Hopefully this will get everybody beyond that thought of, 'What's wrong with Adam (Jones)?' ... He's a really good football player, and that showed up today.”- MSU coach Brent Vigen

Justin Lamson passes for 4 TDs as Montana State beats Idaho State 48-14 for fifth straight win
Justin Lamson threw for a career-high four touchdowns and ran for another, Adam Jones rushed for 173 yards and a score, and Montana State routed Idaho State 48-14 on Saturday for its fifth straight victory to remain in first place in the Big Sky Conference.
Justin Lamson shines, Adam Jones breaks out as No. 5 Montana State drills Idaho State
BOZEMAN Montana State will enter its open week right where it wants to be.The Bobcats won their fifth consecutive game and third straight to start Big Sky Conference play with a dominant performance Saturday at a rainy Bobcat Stadium. Justin Lamson threw four touchdown passes and ran for another as No. 5 Montana State rolled to a 48-14 win over Idaho State.WATCH THE HIGHLIGHTS: Justin Lamson shines, Adam Jones breaks out as No. 5 Montana State d…
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