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Vandal Comeback Falls Short

MOSCOW, Idaho- University of Idaho football suffered a 21-16 loss Saturday, against Louisiana. The Vandals (2-3, 1-1 Sun Belt) held the Ragin' Cajuns (2-3, 1-1 Sun Belt) scoreless for the final 27:50, but could not overcome an 11-point deficit.

Idaho struck first, scoring a touchdown less than seven minutes into the game, but Louisiana outscored the Vandals 21-3 over the next 32:26, including a touchdown on the opening drive of the second half to take a 21-10 lead. After two second-half field goals by freshman kicker Cade Coffey, Idaho had a chance to take the lead with less than two minutes remaining.