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Idaho State Bengals | |||
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University | Idaho State University | ||
Head coach | Ryan Looney (6th season) | ||
Conference | Big Sky | ||
Location | Pocatello, Idaho | ||
Arena | Reed Gym (capacity: 3,214) | ||
Nickname | Bengals | ||
Colors | Orange 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.