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Vandals Start Fast in 42-35 Win Over Portland

MOSCOW, Idaho - Idaho football jumped out to a 35-7 halftime lead and held off a late Portland State rally to earn a 42-35 win Saturday at Kibbie Dome.

Idaho took the first drive 70 yards, highlighted by a 46-yard carry by down to the two that set up his own touchdown run on the ensuing play to put Idaho up 7-0 with 13:34 left in the first quarter.

The Vikings answered with a touchdown of their own, before the Vandals score 28 unanswered points.

Aundrey Carter scored on a 41-yard run on the next Vandal drive and caught a short pass from and went 42 yards for the score later in the first quarter.