In Game
Even when the stadium doesn’t sell out, Holt Arena is extremely loud. The acoustics inside Holt Arena give the Bengals an incredible home field advantage and help create an excellent in-game atmosphere even when the crowd is sparse.
While the stands may be a bit empty, the fans who you find in attendance are as diehard as they come. If you want to learn more about the Bengals or the history of ISU football, just strike up a conversation with the people around you as they’ll be happy to talk ball.
Finally, enjoy the band and spirit groups’ performances at the game. There is a lot of pageantry on display at Bengals games giving them a uniquely collegiate feel.
A Bengals game is a fun time for die-hard Big Sky football fans, so plan your trip to Pocatello today.
Things to check out
Idaho State Championships
Take a look at the list of championships won by the Bengals over the years hanging on the wall. It’s a great way to remember all your favorite Bengals athletics moments, so give a glance during your trip to Holt Arena.
Bengals Marching Band
Enjoy the performance of the Bengals Marching Band during the game. The Bengals Marching Band puts on a superb pregame and halftime show and is one of the best parts of any ISU football game.
Benny the Bengal
Keep an eye out for Idaho State’s mascot Benny the Bengal. Fans young and old love Benny, so don’t miss him and his shenanigans during the game.
Cheer and Dance Team
The cheer and dance teams put on a fun performance throughout the game making them a fantastic part of any Bengals football game.
Fight Songs
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Growl, Bengals, Growl
Growl, Bengals, growl
Fight, Bengals, fight
Gnash your teeth and
Bare your claws and
Drive with all your might
Fight, Fight, Fight
Roar, Bengals, roar
You decide our fate
Bring the vict’ry home to us, You
Bengals of Idaho StateI..S..U… ISU Fight, ISU Fight, ISU Fight
Go, Go, Go Bengals Go! -
ISU Alma Mater
Hail to thee our Alma Mater
Glorious is thy name
Ever more thy sons and daughters
Carry on thy fame
May thy students e’er be loyal
To thy mem-ry true
Hail to thee our Alma Mater
Hail to ISU