Idaho 44, North Dakota 14

Idaho’s Cameron McKernan, (23) runs through a pocket to score as teammate Tracy Carter (14) blocks against North Dakota in the second half of an NCAA college football game today in Moscow. ESPN/AP game story and boxscore here. (AP Photo/Alicia Carlson)

Deep into the second quarter, with the Idaho sideline in a daze and the Vandals’ season in limbo, the coaching staff decided to change things up. They were going to simplify the offense. No more throws down the field, coaches told quarterback Brian Reader. It was time to go back to what made UI’s passing game hum two years ago. And just like that, Reader became the accurate, poised QB that coach Robb Akey envisioned all along. The senior on Saturday completed 15 consecutive passes at one point and piloted four straight touchdown drives to help Idaho pull away from North Dakota, 44-14/Josh Wright, SR. More here.

• WSU 59, UNLV 7
• South Dakota 30, EWU 17