Idaho State Bengals men's basketball

Idaho State Bengals
2024–25 Idaho State Bengals men's basketball team
UniversityIdaho State University
Head coachRyan Looney (6th season)
ConferenceBig Sky
LocationPocatello, Idaho
ArenaReed Gym
(capacity: 3,214)
NicknameBengals
ColorsOrange and black[1]
   
NCAA tournament Elite Eight
1977
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
1954, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1977
NCAA tournament appearances
1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1974, 1977, 1987
Conference tournament champions
(Big Sky) 1977, 1987
Conference regular season champions
(RMAC) 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956,
1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961
(Big Sky) 1974, 1976, 1977    

The Idaho State Bengals men's basketball team represents Idaho State University in the Big Sky Conference in NCAA Division I. Currently led by head coach Ryan Looney, the Bengals play their home games on campus at Reed Gym in Pocatello, Idaho.[2] Prior to the 2019–20 season, home games were primarily played at the ICCU Dome (formerly known as Holt Arena), with Reed as a secondary venue.[3][4] The Bengals have appeared in eleven NCAA Tournaments, most recently in 1987.

  1. ^ "Brand Colors". ISU.edu. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  2. ^ Guernsey, Madison (June 27, 2019). "Idaho State moving all men's basketball home games to Reed Gym". Idaho State Journal. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Holt Arena". ISUBengals.com. October 11, 2010. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  4. ^ "Reed Gym". ISUBengals.com. October 11, 2010. Retrieved March 31, 2017.