Big Sky Football Highlights: Week of October 31, 2025
In the latest updates from the Big Sky Football conference, sixth-ranked UC Davis stands out with a strong performance. Currently, the Aggies boast a 4-0 record in the conference and a 6-1 overall tally, placing them at the top alongside Montana and Montana State.
UC Davis vs. Idaho State Preview
This Saturday, UC Davis will host Idaho State in a crucial Big Sky matchup. The Aggies have a dominant history against the Bengals, holding a 6-1 record in their previous encounters. Their most recent clash resulted in a 21-14 victory for the Aggies in Pocatello, Idaho.
Idaho State’s Recent Struggles
Idaho State enters this game with a 2-6 overall record and 1-3 in the Big Sky Conference. They are facing a top-20 team for the fourth week in a row. The Bengals have struggled against ranked opponents, falling to:
- Montana (No. 4): 42-38 on October 4
- Montana State (No. 5): 48-14 on October 11
- Northern Arizona (No. 20): 31-18 on October 25
Recent Performance of UC Davis
UC Davis has bounced back strongly, winning five straight games since their loss to FBS Washington on September 6. In their last outing, the Aggies secured a 27-16 victory over Northern Colorado. This momentum makes them a formidable opponent for Idaho State this week.
Player Highlights
In the latest episode of “This Week in Big Sky Football,” host Meghan Robinson featured conversations with key coaches. UC Davis’ Tim Plough and Idaho State’s Cody Hawks discussed their teams’ strategies ahead of the game. The show also highlighted Montana kicker/punter Ty Morrison, who received special teams player of the week honors. In a recent match, he successfully converted all seven extra-point attempts, contributing to a 49-35 win against Sacramento State.
Morrison also impressed with his kickoffs, totaling 429 yards with four touchbacks, and logged 112 yards on three punts. Notably, he completed a crucial 28-yard pass to Ian Finch on a fourth-and-9, which set up a touchdown by Michael Wortham.
Game Predictions
The episode concludes with insights from Scott Marsh, known as the Voice of the Aggies, who shared his predictions for the upcoming games.
Fans can catch all the highlights and discussions from this week’s episode via Emegypt’s coverage. Stay tuned for more updates as the Big Sky Football season progresses.
