Idaho forces 6 turnovers to defeat Georgia State 37-12
Matt Linehan threw three touchdown passes and the defense forced six turnovers to lead Idaho to a 37-12 win over Georgia State on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Georgia State Panthers
12
Idaho Vandals
37
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAST | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| IDHO | 14 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 37 |
Kibbie Dome · 11,242 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ App State Mountaineers | W 39-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | L 20-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Arkansas State Red Wolves | L 32-38 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ James Madison Dukes | L 22-49 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Old Dominion Monarchs | W 42-10 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 7:33 12-37
Austin Rehkow 45 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:16 12-34
Lloyd Hightower 25 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Austin Rehkow Kick)
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Field Goal 5:52 12-27
Austin Rehkow 23 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:18 12-24
Austin Rehkow 28 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:46 12-21
Deon Watson 17 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Austin Rehkow Kick)
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Touchdown 12:37 12-14
Ari Werts 11 Yd pass from Conner Manning (Brandon Wright PAT failed)
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Touchdown 1:27 6-14
Trent Cowan 4 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Austin Rehkow Kick)
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Touchdown 5:52 6-7
Jawan Nobles 63 Yd pass from Conner Manning (Rogier Ten Lohuis PAT failed)
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Touchdown 7:42 0-7
Callen Hightower 11 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Austin Rehkow Kick)
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GAST
2 plays, 14 yards, 0:36 · End of Game
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IDHO 0:36
7 plays, 19 yards, 4:09 · Downs
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GAST 4:45
8 plays, 40 yards, 2:41 · Interception
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IDHO 7:33
12 plays, 45 yards, 7:27 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:33 12-37
Austin Rehkow 45 Yd Field Goal
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GAST
1 play, 0 yards, 0:07 · Interception
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IDHO 0:07
3 plays, 6 yards, 2:11 · Punt
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GAST 2:18
5 plays, 18 yards, 1:58 · Punt
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GAST 4:16
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:28 · Punt Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:16 12-34
Lloyd Hightower 25 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Austin Rehkow Kick)
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IDHO 5:52
7 plays, 25 yards, 3:34 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:52 12-27
Austin Rehkow 23 Yd Field Goal
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GAST 9:26
2 plays, 3 yards, 0:39 · Interception
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IDHO 10:05
4 plays, 13 yards, 1:40 · Missed FG
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GAST 11:45
6 plays, 19 yards, 3:07 · Punt
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IDHO
3 plays, 19 yards, 0:46 · End of Half
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GAST 0:46
10 plays, 67 yards, 4:32 · Missed FG
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IDHO 5:18
7 plays, 19 yards, 2:30 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:18 12-24
Austin Rehkow 28 Yd Field Goal
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GAST 7:48
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:58 · Interception
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IDHO 8:46
8 plays, 73 yards, 3:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:46 12-21
Deon Watson 17 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Austin Rehkow Kick)
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GAST 12:37
9 plays, 75 yards, 3:50 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:37 12-14
Ari Werts 11 Yd pass from Conner Manning (Brandon Wright PAT failed)
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IDHO 1:27
7 plays, 37 yards, 2:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:27 6-14
Trent Cowan 4 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Austin Rehkow Kick)
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IDHO 3:53
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:59 · Punt
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GAST 5:52
5 plays, 81 yards, 1:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:52 6-7
Jawan Nobles 63 Yd pass from Conner Manning (Rogier Ten Lohuis PAT failed)
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IDHO 7:42
2 plays, 67 yards, 0:50 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:42 0-7
Callen Hightower 11 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Austin Rehkow Kick)
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GAST 8:32
8 plays, 56 yards, 2:18 · Fumble
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IDHO 10:50
6 plays, 25 yards, 4:10 · Punt
Showing the last 33 of 33 events.
Team Stats
GAST
IDHO
19
1st Downs
16
6-13
3rd down efficiency
8-16
1-1
4th down efficiency
0-1
358
Total Yards
287
266
Passing
138
22/37
Comp/Att
16/20
7.2
Yards per pass
6.9
92
Rushing
149
24
Rushing Attempts
45
3.8
Yards per rush
3.3
4-30
Penalties
5-45
6
Turnovers
0
2
Fumbles lost
0
4
Interceptions thrown
0
35:05
Possession
35:24
Highlights
01:01
C. Manning run for 11 yds,C. Manning fumbled, recovered by Idaho K. Elliss
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00:40
M. Linehan pass,to C. Hightower for 11 yds for a TD
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00:40
C. Manning pass,to J. Nobles for 63 yds for a TD
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00:49
A. Rehkow punt for 36 yds,C. Stone returns for 0 yds,C. Stone fumbled, recovered by Idaho J. Sannon
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