The 2022 Idaho State Bengals football team represented Idaho State University in the Big Sky Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. In their only season under head coach Charlie Ragle, the Bengals were 1–10 (1–7 in Big Sky, last) and played their home games on campus at Holt Arena in Pocatello, Idaho.
Hired in December 2021, Ragle was previously the special teams coach at California of the Pac-12 Conference. After the season, he resigned in late November 2022 to join the staff at Arizona State.
Preseason
Polls
On July 25, 2022, during the virtual Big Sky Kickoff, the Bengals were predicted to finish in a tie for eleventh in the Big Sky by the coaches and last by the media.[1]
Coaches poll
Predicted finish
|
Team
|
Votes (1st place)
|
1
|
Montana
|
111 (3)
|
2
|
Sacramento State
|
110 (4)
|
3
|
Montana State
|
109 (5)
|
4
|
Weber State
|
84
|
5
|
UC Davis
|
82
|
6
|
Eastern Washington
|
76
|
7
|
Northern Arizona
|
62
|
8
|
Idaho
|
45
|
9
|
Portland State
|
42
|
10
|
Cal Poly
|
33
|
T-11
|
Idaho State
|
19
|
T-11
|
Northern Colorado
|
19
|
Media poll
Predicted finish
|
Team
|
Votes (1st place)
|
1
|
Montana
|
356 (14)
|
2
|
Montana State
|
352 (13)
|
3
|
Sacramento State
|
335 (4)
|
4
|
Weber State
|
261
|
5
|
UC Davis
|
255 (1)
|
6
|
Eastern Washington
|
236
|
7
|
Northern Arizona
|
191
|
8
|
Portland State
|
146
|
9
|
Idaho
|
142
|
10
|
Cal Poly
|
85
|
11
|
Northern Colorado
|
71
|
12
|
Idaho State
|
66
|
Preseason All–Big Sky team
The Bengals did not have any players selected to the preseason all-Big Sky team.[2]
Roster
2022 Idaho State Bengals football team roster
|
Players
|
Coaches
|
Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
WR
|
1
|
Xavier Guillory
|
So
|
WR
|
2
|
Chedon James
|
Fr
|
WR
|
4
|
Shane Dailey Jr.
|
So
|
RB
|
5
|
Raiden Hunter
|
So
|
QB
|
6
|
Jake Sanders
|
So
|
QB
|
7
|
Hunter Hays
|
So
|
WR
|
8
|
Jovan Sowell
|
Fr
|
WR
|
9
|
Jalen Johnson
|
Fr
|
WR
|
10
|
Benjamin Omayebu
|
So
|
QB
|
11
|
Keegan Thompson
|
Fr
|
WR
|
12
|
Oakley Hussey
|
So
|
WR
|
13
|
Brandon Johnson
|
So
|
QB
|
14
|
Mikey Zele
|
Fr
|
WR
|
15
|
Christian Fredericksen
|
So
|
QB
|
16
|
Sagan Gronauer
|
So
|
TE
|
17
|
Cyrus Wallace
|
Jr
|
QB
|
18
|
Tyler Vander Waal
|
Jr
|
RB
|
20
|
Damir Collins
|
Fr
|
WR
|
22
|
Aidan Garcia
|
Fr
|
WR
|
23
|
Kaysen Isom
|
Fr
|
RB
|
24
|
Keoua Kauhi
|
So
|
RB
|
25
|
Hunter Killian
|
Fr
|
RB
|
32
|
Soujah Gasu
|
Jr
|
TE
|
37
|
Kurtis Adkinson
|
Fr
|
RB
|
40
|
Jack Whitmer
|
Fr
|
OL
|
50
|
Joseph Toilolo
|
Fr
|
OL
|
53
|
John Perko
|
Jr
|
OL
|
54
|
Terron Carey
|
Jr
|
OL
|
58
|
Tyler Clemons
|
Sr
|
OL
|
61
|
Braden Croteau
|
Fr
|
OL
|
63
|
Carson Fugleberg
|
Fr
|
OL
|
64
|
Gunnar Clark
|
Fr
|
OL
|
66
|
Avery Demmons
|
Jr
|
OL
|
67
|
Aron Oliva
|
Fr
|
OL
|
68
|
Jude Steffen
|
So
|
OL
|
70
|
Hudson Chasko
|
Fr
|
OL
|
72
|
Syr Riley
|
Jr
|
OL
|
73
|
Isaiah Hullum
|
Fr
|
OL
|
74
|
Owen Stewart
|
So
|
OL
|
75
|
Jacob Angel
|
Jr
|
OL
|
76
|
Jaedon Garcia
|
Fr
|
OL
|
77
|
Jack O'Connor
|
Fr
|
OL
|
78
|
Jay Wadley
|
Fr
|
WR
|
80
|
Julian Mason
|
Fr
|
WR
|
81
|
Connor Maloney
|
Fr
|
WR
|
82
|
Bryler Shurtliff
|
Fr
|
TE
|
83
|
Maika Heck
|
So
|
TE
|
85
|
Joseph Bertao
|
Fr
|
TE
|
86
|
Preston Helwege
|
So
|
TE
|
88
|
Mike Davis
|
Jr
|
|
Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
CB
|
1
|
Josh Alford
|
So
|
CB
|
2
|
Tylor Bohannon
|
So
|
S
|
5
|
Jayden Bell
|
Fr
|
S
|
6
|
Calvin Pitcher
|
So
|
DL
|
7
|
Chestar Geffard
|
Jr
|
DL
|
8
|
Terrance Jones
|
Sr
|
S
|
9
|
Quantraill Morris-Walker
|
So
|
S
|
11
|
Junior Damuni
|
Fr
|
DB
|
13
|
Ja'Maree Boone
|
Fr
|
LB
|
14
|
Jack Genova
|
Sr
|
CB
|
16
|
Xavier Goldsmith
|
Fr
|
DL
|
17
|
Sam Benjamin
|
Fr
|
S
|
18
|
Quade Renfro
|
So
|
DL
|
20
|
Myles Amey
|
Fr
|
DB
|
21
|
Jihad Brown
|
So
|
DB
|
22
|
Cameren Davis
|
Sr
|
LB
|
23
|
Teilor Tuioti
|
So
|
S
|
24
|
Cameron Minor
|
So
|
LB
|
25
|
DJ Hagler
|
Sr
|
DB
|
26
|
Alec Flanagan
|
So
|
LB
|
27
|
Vaeaega Gasu
|
So
|
LB
|
28
|
Dason Brooks
|
Fr
|
DL
|
29
|
Cortland Horton
|
So
|
LB
|
30
|
Charles Ike
|
Sr
|
CB
|
34
|
Deville Dickerson
|
Fr
|
CB
|
36
|
Jason Moncure
|
Fr
|
LB
|
38
|
William Wallis
|
Fr
|
LB
|
39
|
Justin Douglas
|
Fr
|
DL
|
42
|
Garrett McKenna
|
Fr
|
LB
|
43
|
Tuaoa Tauili'ili
|
Fr
|
LB
|
44
|
Kris Sanchez
|
So
|
LB
|
45
|
Preston Helu
|
So
|
DL
|
46
|
Kamiah Olsen
|
Fr
|
DL
|
47
|
Zack Conner
|
So
|
LB
|
49
|
Cannen Siegel
|
Fr
|
DL
|
51
|
Curtis Hill
|
Fr
|
DL
|
52
|
Spencer Tatafu
|
So
|
DL
|
55
|
Zion To'oto'o
|
Fr
|
DL
|
56
|
Jameson Helu
|
Fr
|
LB
|
57
|
Camron Pitcher
|
Jr
|
LB
|
59
|
Todd Payne
|
So
|
DL
|
60
|
Hunter Hill
|
Fr
|
DL
|
91
|
Raemo Trevino
|
Sr
|
LB
|
92
|
Nick Larriva
|
So
|
DL
|
93
|
Mason Harwood
|
Fr
|
DL
|
94
|
Josiah Sagale
|
Fr
|
DL
|
95
|
Tyler Gonzalez
|
So
|
DL
|
96
|
David Rowe
|
So
|
DL
|
97
|
De'Qua Lang
|
So
|
DE
|
98
|
Colin Kraemer
|
Fr
|
DL
|
99
|
Jake McGinnis
|
So
|
|
Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
K, P
|
10
|
Ian Hershey
|
Fr
|
K
|
31
|
Regan Baker
|
Fr
|
K
|
35
|
Thomas Kopcho
|
Fr
|
LS
|
48
|
Justice Brusatto
|
So
|
K
|
87
|
Connor Slack
|
Fr
|
|
- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Taylor Mazzone – Offensive coordinator
- Tim Schaffner – Defensive coordinator
- David Fiefia – Running backs
- Byron Hout – Defensive flex
- JB Hall Jr. – Safeties
- Tyson Munns – Director of football operations
- Paea Moala – Video coordinator
- Kody Hensley – Linebackers
- Tanner Gueller – Offensive assistant
- Quintin Kohorst – Director of equipment operations
- Dustin Enslinger – Head athletic trainer
- Brandon Stephens – Director of strength & conditioning
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Roster Last update: May 27, 2023
|
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
---|
August 27 | 12:30 p.m. | at UNLV* | | CBSSN | L 21–52 | 19,579 |
September 10 | 6:00 p.m. | at San Diego State* | | MWN | L 7–38 | 27,865 |
September 17 | 1:00 p.m. | Central Arkansas* | | ESPN+ | L 16–31 | 5,125 |
September 24 | 1:00 p.m. | at Northern Colorado | | ESPN+ | L 14–35 | 5,292 |
October 1 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 3 Montana | | ESPN+ | L 20–28 | 6,659 |
October 8 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 4 Montana State | | ESPN+ | L 6–37 | 21,647 |
October 15 | 1:00 p.m. | Cal Poly | | ESPN+ | W 40–31 | 5,921 |
October 22 | 1:00 p.m. | Northern Arizona | | ESPN+ | L 10–24 | |
November 5 | 5:00 p.m. | at UC Davis | | ESPN+ | L 3–43 | 6,802 |
November 12 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 7 Weber State | | ESPN+ | L 7–45 | 7,756 |
November 19 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 21т Idaho | | ESPN+ | L 7–38 | 7,706 |
|
[3]
Game summaries
at UNLV (FBS)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- (9:13) UNLV – Aidan Robbins 1-yard run, Daniel Gutierrez kick (Drive: 11 plays, 53 yards, 5:40; UNLV 7–0)
- (3:52) UNLV – Daniel Gutierrez 39-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 9 yards, 1:39; UNLV 10–0)
- (0:15) IDST – Jalen Johnson 55-yard pass from Tyler Vander Waal, Ian Hershey kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:37; UNLV 10–7)
- Second quarter
- (13:02) UNLV – Aidan Robbins 2-yard run, Daniel Gutierrez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:13; UNLV 17–7)
- (9:29) UNLV – Ricky White 72-yard pass from Doug Brumfield, Daniel Gutierrez kick (Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 0:54; UNLV 24–7)
- (6:49) UNLV – Kyle Williams 9-yard pass from Doug Brumfield, Daniel Gutierrez kick (Drive: 2 plays, 31 yards, 0:36; UNLV 31–7)
- (3:23) UNLV – Ricky White 19-yard pass from Doug Brumfield, Daniel Gutierrez kick (Drive: 5 plays, 73 yards, 2:10; UNLV 38–7)
- (0:42) UNLV – Aidan Robbins 7-yard pass from Doug Brumfield, Daniel Gutierrez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 1:31; UNLV 45–7)
- Third quarter
- (3:04) IDST – Hunter Hays 5-yard run, Ian Hershey kick (Drive: 12 plays, 52 yards, 4:49; UNLV 45–14)
- Fourth quarter
- (10:54) IDST – Xavier Guillory 19-yard pass from Hunter Hays, Ian Hershey kick (Drive: 11 plays, 51 yards, 3:55; UNLV 45–21)
- (5:05) UNLV – Zyell Griffin 14-yard pass from Cameron Friel, Daniel Gutierrez kick (Drive: 4 plays, 66 yards, 2:09; UNLV 52–21)
|
Statistics |
IDST |
UNLV
|
First downs |
13 |
23
|
Plays–yards |
67–241 |
59–554
|
Rushes–yards |
40–50 |
33–149
|
Passing yards |
191 |
405
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
14–27–1 |
26–35–0
|
Time of possession |
29:36 |
30:24
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Idaho State
|
Passing
|
Tyler Vander Waal
|
7/13, 130 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing
|
Raiden Hunter
|
13 carries, 26 yards
|
Receiving
|
Xavier Guillory
|
4 receptions, 73 yards, 1 TD
|
UNLV
|
Passing
|
Doug Brumfield
|
21/25, 356 yards, 4 TD
|
Rushing
|
Courtney Reese
|
7 carries, 73 yards
|
Receiving
|
Ricky White
|
8 receptions, 182 yards, 2 TD
|
at San Diego State (FBS)
Idaho State Bengals (0–1) at San Diego State Aztecs (FBS) (0–1) – Game summary
at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. MDT
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Wind: N at 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
- Game attendance: 27,865
- Referee: Abram Anaya
- TV announcers (MWN): Jon Schaeffer (play-by-play) and J. R. Tolver (analyst)
- Box score, Recap
Game information
|
- First quarter
- (14:46) IDST – Xavier Guillory 75-yard pass from Tyler Vander Waal, Ian Hershey kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:14; Idaho State 7–0)
- (11:58) SDSU – Jordan Byrd 66-yard punt return, Jack Browning kick (Tied 7–7)
- (5:01) SDSU – Braxton Burmeister 47-yard run, Jack Browning kick (Drive: 3 plays, 57 yards, 1:10; San Diego State 14–7)
- Second quarter
- (14:48) SDSU – Jordan Byrd 53-yard run, Jack Browning kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:57; San Diego State 21–7)
- Third quarter
- (2:32) SDSU – Jack Browning 20-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 91 yards, 3:30; San Diego State 24–7)
- Fourth quarter
- (8:35) SDSU – Tyrell Shavers 14-yard pass from Braxton Burmeister, Jack Browning kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 2:42; San Diego State 31–7)
- (5:22) SDSU – Cam Davis 3-yard run, Jack Browning kick (Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 1:49; San Diego State 38–7)
|
Statistics |
IDST |
SDSU
|
First downs |
14 |
19
|
Plays–yards |
73–338 |
69–488
|
Rushes–yards |
33–80 |
43–380
|
Passing yards |
258 |
108
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
24–40–0 |
15–26–0
|
Time of possession |
30:40 |
29:20
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Idaho State
|
Passing
|
Hunter Hays
|
18/30, 140 yards
|
Rushing
|
Raiden Hunter
|
13 carries, 53 yards
|
Receiving
|
Xavier Guillory
|
3 receptions, 94 yards, 1 TD
|
San Diego State
|
Passing
|
Braxton Burmeister
|
15/26, 108 yards, 1 TD
|
Rushing
|
Jaylon Armstead
|
5 carries, 96 yards
|
Receiving
|
Tyrell Shavers
|
3 receptions, 36 yards, 1 TD
|
Central Arkansas
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
Bears
|
0
|
14
|
14
|
3 |
31 |
Bengals
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
13 |
16 |
At Northern Colorado
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
Bengals
|
0
|
14
|
0
|
0 |
14 |
Bears
|
0
|
14
|
0
|
21 |
35 |
No. 3 Montana
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
No. 3 Grizzlies
|
0
|
21
|
7
|
0 |
28 |
Bengals
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
14 |
20 |
At No. 4 Montana State
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
Bengals
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
6 |
No. 4 Bobcats
|
14
|
20
|
0
|
3 |
37 |
Cal Poly
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
Mustangs
|
7
|
0
|
10
|
14 |
31 |
Bengals
|
14
|
10
|
13
|
3 |
40 |
Northern Arizona
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
Lumberjacks
|
3
|
14
|
7
|
0 |
24 |
Bengals
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
3 |
10 |
At UC Davis
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
Bengals
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
3 |
Aggies
|
9
|
13
|
14
|
7 |
43 |
At No. 7 Weber State
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
Bengals
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
0 |
7 |
No. 7 Wildcats
|
7
|
14
|
10
|
14 |
45 |
No. 21т Idaho
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
#21 Vandals
|
7
|
17
|
7
|
7 |
38 |
Bengals
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
7 |
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