James' 43-yard TD pushes Idaho State over Southern Utah 28-24
— Chedon James caught seven passes for 134 yards and had the game-winning touchdown in the fourth quarter to give Idaho State a 28-24 win over Southern Utah on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Idaho State Bengals
28
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
24
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDST | 0 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| SUU | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
Eccles Coliseum · 6,255 att.
Match Report
Team Stats
24
1st Downs
23
5-10
3rd down efficiency
6-13
0-0
4th down efficiency
1-2
447
Total Yards
395
203
Passing
153
15/25
Comp/Att
20/33
8.1
Yards per pass
4.6
244
Rushing
242
39
Rushing Attempts
40
6.3
Yards per rush
6.1
5-49
Penalties
11-110
4
Turnovers
3
3
Fumbles lost
2
1
Interceptions thrown
1
26:48
Possession
33:12
Top Performers
IDST
- Jordan Cooke C/ATT 15/25 · YDS 203 · AVG 8.1
- Chedon James REC 7 · YDS 134 · AVG 19.1
- Jordan Rucker NO 3 · YDS 108 · AVG 36.0
- Davis Harsin CAR 5 · YDS 72 · AVG 14.4
SUU
- Danny Valencia NO 4 · YDS 186 · AVG 46.5
- Floyd Chalk CAR 20 · YDS 159 · AVG 8.0
- Will Burns C/ATT 20/32 · YDS 153 · AVG 4.8
- Jayden Rogers FG 1/2 · PCT 50.0 · LONG 54
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