Victor Flores

BOZEMAN — Montana State (4-2, 2-0 Big Sky) returns home to face Idaho State (2-4, 1-1) after taking down Northern Arizona last week.

The No. 5-ranked Bobcats are 22.5-point favorites to beat ISU on a rainy Saturday in Bozeman. Kickoff at Bobcat Stadium is scheduled for 1 p.m.

The Bobcats have beaten the Bengals in their past three meetings and are 51-31-3 against them all time, with 14 wins in their past 15 matchups.

ISU piled up nearly 500 total yards (421 passing) and held a 13-point lead before falling 42-38 to No. 4 Montana last Saturday in Pocatello, Idaho. The Bengals opened Big Sky Conference play with a road victory over Northern Colorado.

The week before their 34-10 win at then-No. 13 NAU, the Cats beat Eastern Washington 57-3 to begin Big Sky play.

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