NCAA I-AA Championship
8:00 PM, December 17, 1988 -
Holt Arena - Pocatello, Idaho
Attendance: 9,714
8:00 PM, December 17, 1988 -
Holt Arena - Pocatello, Idaho
Attendance: 9,714
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FU | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| GS | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| FU | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 17 | 14 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff. | 3-13 (23%) | 3-16 (19%) |
| 4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff. | 0-1 (0%) | 2-3 (67%) |
| Total Yards | 355 | 198 |
| Total Plays | 65 | 69 |
| Yards per play | 5.5 | 2.9 |
| Passing | 124 | 64 |
| Comp-Att | 7-11 (64%) | 5-17 (29%) |
| Yards per pass | 11.3 | 3.8 |
| Rushing | 231 | 134 |
| Rush Attempts | 54 | 52 |
| Yards per rush | 4.3 | 2.6 |
| Penalties | 5-34 | 3-27 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrownINT | 1 | 2 |
| Possession | 33:09 | 26:51 |
| Time Between Plays | 0:31 | 0:23 |
| Helmet | Blue Helmet (1982-05 / 2007-16) |
|---|---|
| Helmet Color | Blue (Shiny) |
| Facemask Color | Gray |
| Decal | Number |
| Jersey | White Jersey (1982-02 / 2010-17) |
| Jersey Color | White |
| Number Color | Blue |
| Pants | White Pants (1982-95 / 1997-17) |
| Pants Color | White |
| First Quarter | FU | GS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FG | 7:13 | David Cool 55 yard field goal 9 plays 36 yards, 4:10 (4.0 yards per play) | 0 | 3 |
 | TD | 0:54 | Greg Key 19 yard pass from Frankie DeBusk (Glen Connally Kick) 13 plays 88 yards, 6:19 (6.8 yards per play) | 7 | 3 |
| Second Quarter | FU | GS | |||
| FG | 1:06 | Glen Connally 36 yard field goal 8 plays 50 yards, 3:06 (6.3 yards per play) | 10 | 3 |
| Third Quarter | FU | GS | |||
| FG | 5:07 | David Cool 48 yard field goal 15 plays 29 yards, 5:34 (1.9 yards per play) | 10 | 6 |
| TD | 0:38 | Dwight Sterling 5 yard run (Glen Connally Kick) 9 plays 80 yards, 4:29 (8.9 yards per play) | 17 | 6 |
| Fourth Quarter | FU | GS | |||
| TD | 12:24 | Mark Giles 30 yard blocked punt return (Pass Conversion Failed) | 17 | 12 |
| Final Score | 17 | 12 | |||
| Lead Changes | 1 | ||||
| Ties | 0 | ||||
| Largest Lead | 3 | ||||
| Largest Deficit | 11 | ||||
| Time Leading | 6:19 | ||||
| Time Trailing | 45:54 | ||||