<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://isubengals.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Idaho State University Athletics</title><link>https://isubengals.com/rss.aspx?path=football</link><description>Latest news items for Idaho State University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://isubengals.com/rss?path=football" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Cody Hawkins Contract Extended Through 2031</title><link>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/6/9/football-cody-hawkins-contract-extended-through-2031.aspx</link><guid>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/6/9/football-cody-hawkins-contract-extended-through-2031.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Cody Hawkins" src="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/9/DSC00656.jpeg" /><br /><br />POCATELLO, Idaho - Idaho State University Athletics and Head Football Coach Cody Hawkins have agreed to a contract extension through the 2031 season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/DSC00656.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/DSC00656.jpeg"><media:title>Cody Hawkins</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/DSC00656.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 9 Jun 2026 18:24:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22357</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cooke, Reynolds and Hawkins to Represent Idaho State Football at 2026 Big Sky Kickoff</title><link>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/6/2/cooke-reynolds-and-hawkins-to-represent-idaho-state-football-at-2026-big-sky-kickoff.aspx</link><guid>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/6/2/cooke-reynolds-and-hawkins-to-represent-idaho-state-football-at-2026-big-sky-kickoff.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Football Kickoff" src="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/2/Kickoff.png" /><br /><br />FARMINGTON, Utah (June 2, 2026) – The Big Sky Conference announced today the official student-athlete attendee list for the 2026 Big Sky Football Kickoff Weekend, presented by Northern Quest Resort & Casino.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/Kickoff.png" /><media:content url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/Kickoff.png"><media:title>2026 Football Kickoff</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/Kickoff.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 2 Jun 2026 12:02:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22352</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bengals Selected for National Broadcast vs Montana in November</title><link>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/5/27/football-bengals-selected-for-national-broadcast-vs-montana-in-november.aspx</link><guid>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/5/27/football-bengals-selected-for-national-broadcast-vs-montana-in-november.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Blocking" src="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/27/DSC00353.jpg" /><br /><br />POCATELLO, Idaho – Idaho State Football has been selected for a national broadcast in the 2026 season. When the Bengals head north to Missoula to take on the Montana Griz, it will be for a national audience, broadcast on the ESPN Network (TBD).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/DSC00353.jpg" /><media:content url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/DSC00353.jpg"><media:title>Blocking</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/DSC00353.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 13:09:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22348</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bengals Honored at 74th Annual Bennion Banquet</title><link>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/4/27/general-bengals-honored-at-74th-annual-bennion-banquet.aspx</link><guid>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/4/27/general-bengals-honored-at-74th-annual-bennion-banquet.aspx</guid><category>Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Tennis, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, Men's Golf, Bengal Athletic Boosters, Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="74th Annual Sam Bennion Awards" src="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Bennion_Screensaver.png" /><br /><br />POCATELLO, Idaho -  Idaho State University is home to one of the rarest traditions in all of collegiate athletics: an all-sports awards banquet that has run for 74 consecutive years, funded every single year by the same remarkable family. Very few universities host a celebration of this kind, and none can match a tradition that has lasted this long with this level of unbroken support. That is what makes the Bennion Awards so special.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Bennion_Screensaver.png" /><media:content url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Bennion_Screensaver.png"><media:title>74th Annual Sam Bennion Awards</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Bennion_Screensaver.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:03:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22324</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bengals Wrap Up Successful Spring Game 2026</title><link>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/4/11/football-bengals-wrap-up-successful-spring-game-2026.aspx</link><guid>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/4/11/football-bengals-wrap-up-successful-spring-game-2026.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Fb spring game" src="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/IMG_6561.jpeg" /><br /><br />POCATELLO, Idaho - Idaho State football held its 2026 Spring Game on Saturday afternoon inside the ICCU Dome, and the defense made a statement in front of a Junior Day crowd.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/IMG_6561.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/IMG_6561.jpeg"><media:title>Fb spring game</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/IMG_6561.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:44:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22300</s:story_id></item><item><title>New-Look Receiver Room Making Strides at Spring Practice No. 4</title><link>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/4/1/football-new-look-receiver-room-making-strides-at-spring-practice-no-4.aspx</link><guid>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/4/1/football-new-look-receiver-room-making-strides-at-spring-practice-no-4.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Chedon James Catch" src="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC05808.jpg" /><br /><br />POCATELLO, Idaho - Idaho State football hit the ICCU Practice Field for its fourth practice of spring ball 2026 on Wednesday, and inside receivers coach Buddy Blevins said the new-look receiving corps is already making strides.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC05808.jpg" /><media:content url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC05808.jpg"><media:title>Chedon James Catch</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC05808.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 1 Apr 2026 11:29:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22286</s:story_id></item><item><title>Consistency, Competition Highlight Idaho State Cornerbacks, Spring Practice #3</title><link>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/3/31/football-consistency-competition-highlight-idaho-state-cornerbacks-spring-practice-3.aspx</link><guid>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/3/31/football-consistency-competition-highlight-idaho-state-cornerbacks-spring-practice-3.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="DB Leaping" src="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC05782.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC05782.jpg" /><media:content url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC05782.jpg"><media:title>DB Leaping</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/DSC05782.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:54:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22283</s:story_id></item><item><title>Idaho State Defense Enters Spring Ball 2026 With Elevated Confidence, Higher Expectations</title><link>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/3/19/football-idaho-state-defense-enters-spring-ball-2026-with-elevated-confidence-higher-expectations.aspx</link><guid>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/3/19/football-idaho-state-defense-enters-spring-ball-2026-with-elevated-confidence-higher-expectations.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Grant Duff" src="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/19/DSC09707.jpg" /><br /><br />POCATELLO, Idaho - Idaho State football wrapped up its second practice of spring ball 2026 inside the ICCU Dome on Thursday, and defensive coordinator Grant Duff said the growth from a year ago is already evident.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/19/DSC09707.jpg" /><media:content url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/19/DSC09707.jpg"><media:title>Grant Duff</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/19/DSC09707.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:22:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22269</s:story_id></item><item><title>Spring football 2026 Dates Announced</title><link>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/2/23/football-spring-football-2026-dates-announced.aspx</link><guid>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/2/23/football-spring-football-2026-dates-announced.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Dason Brooks" src="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/24/DSC06165.jpg" /><br /><br />POCATELLO, Idaho – The ISU  Bengal football program has announced the 2026 Spring Practice schedule, with 14 practice dates and the annual Spring Game set for April 11 at 2 p.m.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/24/DSC06165.jpg" /><media:content url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/24/DSC06165.jpg"><media:title>Dason Brooks</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/24/DSC06165.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:20:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22220</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bengal Football Announces Additional Signings to 2026 Class</title><link>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/1/31/bengal-football-announces-additional-signings-to-2026-class.aspx</link><guid>https://isubengals.com/news/2026/1/31/bengal-football-announces-additional-signings-to-2026-class.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="NSD26" src="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/3/G7P5lujbwAE55nx.jpg" /><br /><br />POCATELLO, Idaho – Idaho State Football announced a sizable and experienced Signing Day class, adding proven production at key positions as the Bengals continue to build toward sustained success in the Big Sky Conference.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/3/G7P5lujbwAE55nx.jpg" /><media:content url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/3/G7P5lujbwAE55nx.jpg"><media:title>NSD26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://isubengals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/3/G7P5lujbwAE55nx.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 18:53:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22174</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>