POCATELLO, Idaho -- Nick Whitworth rushed 25 times for a school-record 273 yards, scoring twice as Idaho State beat Fort Lewis 42-3 on Saturday night.

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Whitworth, who gained 221 yards last week against Eastern Oregon, was held to 80 yards in the first half as the Bengals (2-0) built a 13-3 lead.But Whitworth put the game out of reach with third-quarter TD runs of 37 and 83 yards and went on to break the school record of 210 yards, set by John Peoples against Northern Arizona in 1991.

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