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FCS Idaho State looks to upset UNLV with early trickeration

Can the Bengals pull off a Week Zero stunner against heavy favorite UNLV?

Idaho State wasn’t supposed to be here, not like this. A Big Sky program that’s struggled to find its footing, the Bengals opened the season staring at a 24.5-point spread against Mountain West contender UNLV. Yet, under the bright lights of Allegiant Stadium, the Bengals have flipped the script and have fans wondering if an upset is brewing.

The opening quarter told the story. Idaho State struck first with a field goal, then pulled off a stunning trick play. Quarterback Jordan Cooke flipped a lateral to receiver Michael Shulikov, who launched it across the field back to Cooke for a 10–0 lead. The Rebels were caught flat-footed,

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