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Idaho faces Abilene Christian with both teams seeking first win

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 2:01 AM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

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Summary

Idaho hosts Abilene Christian on Saturday, September 19, as both teams are searching for their first victory of the season. Both teams enter the match with 0-3 records. Abilene Christian has faced tough opponents, losing to Lamar, Texas Tech, and Stephen F. Austin. Idaho has also struggled, with narrow losses to Cal Poly and Lamar, and a heavy defeat by Utah. Key matchups to watch include Idaho's tight ends and the effectiveness of each team's offensive line.

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•Idaho is led by quarterback Joshua Wood, who is also its top rusher.
•Abilene Christian features a strong offensive line with notable players like Luke Roaten.
•The game takes place at Idaho's Kibbie Dome.
•Both teams have playoff aspirations despite rocky starts.
•Idaho needs to establish a running game to support its offense.

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2:01 AMYahoo Sports — Idaho will need to win in trenches against Abilene Christian | Things to watch

What they're saying

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Sep. 18—If desperation is not at hand, it is looming on the horizon. Idaho and Abilene Christian, a pair of hard-luck 0-3 teams that, given a few breaks, could each be 2-1 coming into this game are more than somewhat anxious to post a first win and hopefully get a season turned around. The Wildcats dropped their opening game to Lamar, 21-14, fell to FBS power Texas Tech, 33-10, and lost focus ...
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