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The 1959 Idaho State Bengals football team was an American football team that represented Idaho State College (now known as Idaho State University) as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1959 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Babe Caccia, the Bengals compiled a 6–2 record (4–0 against conference opponents), won the RMC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 160 to 79. The team captains were Paul Tripp and Ray Konczos.[1][2]

Record6–2 (4–0 RMC)
Headcoach
Captains
  • Paul Tripp
  • Ray Konczos
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1959 Idaho State Bengals football
RMC champion
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record6–2 (4–0 RMC)
Head coach
Captains
  • Paul Tripp
  • Ray Konczos
Home stadiumSpud Bowl
Seasons
← 1958
1960 →
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1959 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Idaho State $3–0–06–2–0
Adams State3–1–08–1–0
Colorado State–Greeley3–2–07–2–0
Colorado College2–3–04–4–0
Colorado Mines1–3–04–6–0
Western State (CO)1–4–03–5–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Arizona State–Flagstaff*L 7–163,400[3]
September 26Hawaii*
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
L 8–145,000[4]
October 38:00 p.m.vs. Western State (CO)
W 32–71,800–2,000[5][6]
October 10at Omaha*W 33–02,573[7]
October 17 No. 4 Montana Statedagger
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 6–05,500[8]
October 24at Colorado CollegeW 14–8[9]
October 31College of Idaho*
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 28–21[10]
November 7at Colorado State–Greeley
W 32–13[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from UPI Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time
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