Football

Rigby’s starting quarterback will play college football in the Big Sky conference, as Luke Flowers announced his commitment Monday to the University of Montana.

Blackfoot Bronco defensive lineman James Tucker signed his letter of intent Tuesday to play football at Roseville Athletic Academy.

Thunder Ridge Titan Rory Leavitt is set to compete at the JUCO level. He signed his NLI Wednesday to play football at Butte College in California.

Blackfoot Bronco standout Chris Portillo signed his letter of intent Wednesday afternoon to play football at Morningside University in Iowa.

Friday night, Skyline officially added another state championship football ring to its collection.

An eight-man football star has sealed his next step, as Watersprings’ Jrew Plocher signed his NLI Thursday to compete at Arizona Christian University.

Donations from local businesses and the community continue to pour in for Westmark Stadium, the new stadium at Hillcrest High School set to be built this year.

Blackfoot Bronco defensive standout Steven Sanders signed his letter of intent Wednesday to play football at Rocky Mountain College.

Idaho Falls Tiger Kael Fedder sealed his next chapter Thursday afternoon, signing his letter of intent to play football at Montana Western.

He’s an Oregon football commit, a Sports Line Athlete of the Week, and now, the Gatorade Idaho Football Player of the Year. Gatorade announced Friday morning Skyline wideout Kenyon Sadiq won the prestigious honor in the state.

Dazzling Blackfoot wide receiver Javonte King is officially set to play Big Sky football next year for the Montana State Bobcats.

The Bear Lake Bears are state champions in football for the first time in school history. The Bears defeated the Firth Cougars 14-6 in the 2A title game last Thursday night inside Holt Arena.

It is four championships in five seasons for the Sugar-Salem Diggers, as Sugar took down the Homedale Trojans 2015 Saturday to win the 3A state title.

In a slugfest Friday night at Holt Arena, the Skyline Grizz knocked off the previously unbeaten Bishop Kelly Knights 50-35 for their first three-peat in school history.

A 21-point 4th quarter propelled the Rigby Trojans to glory for the third time in four years, as Rigby claimed the 5A state title on the blue turf of Albertsons Stadium Friday night.

For the first time in school history, at any classification, the Bear Lake Bears are football state champions. Bear Lake won a defensive showdown with Firth 14-6 to claim the 2A title.

The Oakley Hornets pulled off the three-peat Thursday night, dominating the Grace Grizzlies 58-20 in the 1AD1 state title game.

This weekend’s high school football state title games feature multiple local teams with a chance to win a championship, and for some, a chance to continue a dynasty.

The dream is still alive for nine East Idaho teams, as they continue their chases for a state championship.

The Grace offense was humming all night against Raft River, winning in a route 56-26.

Looking to win back-to-back 4A state championships, Skyline took care of business against Twin Falls 43-21.

Dietrich continued their undefeated season going with a 64-14 win over Rockland.

West Side kept their hopes alive for winning a fourth consecutive state title with a 31-10 victory over Declo on Saturday.

It’s time for the quarterfinals in this year’s high school football playoffs! Lots of local teams continue to their chase for a state title.

South Fremont dominated in their playoff opener on Saturday, defeating Kimberly 48-14.

Entering the state playoffs this weekend, the Sugar-Salem Diggers and Bear Lake Bears lead the final 3A and 2A media polls of the high school football season, respectively.

The Idaho High School Football playoffs begin this weekend, and lots of local teams hope it’s the start of a run to the state championship.