2019 Idaho Vandals football team

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2019 Idaho Vandals football
Idaho Vandals logo.svg
Conference Big Sky Conference
Record5–7 (3–5 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKris Cinkovich (7th season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinatorMike Breske (5th season)
Base defense Multiple 3–4
Home stadium Kibbie Dome
Seasons
  2018
2020  
2019 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 Weber State +^  7 1   11 4  
No. 9 Sacramento State +^  7 1   9 4  
No. 4 Montana State ^  6 2   11 4  
No. 6 Montana ^  6 2   10 4  
Eastern Washington  6 2   7 5  
Idaho  3 5   5 7  
Portland State  3 5   5 7  
UC Davis  3 5   5 7  
Northern Arizona  2 6   4 8  
Cal Poly  2 6   3 8  
Idaho State  2 6   3 9  
Southern Utah  2 6   3 9  
Northern Colorado  2 6   2 10  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • Although North Dakota was classified as an independent, games against them still counted as Big Sky Conference games.
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2019 Idaho Vandals football team represented the University of Idaho in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Vandals played their home games on campus at the Kibbie Dome in Moscow, Idaho, and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They were led by seventh-year head coach Paul Petrino. [1] [2] They finished the season 5–7, 3–5 in Big Sky play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place.

Contents

Preseason

Big Sky preseason poll

The Big Sky released their preseason media and coaches' polls on July 15, 2019. The Vandals were picked to finish in eighth place in both polls. [3]

Media poll
Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1Eastern Washington536 (25)
2UC Davis510 (13)
3Weber State472 (4)
4Montana State417
5Montana396 (1)
6Northern Arizona302
7Idaho State285
8Idaho248
9Cal Poly196
10Portland State178
11Southern Utah160
12Sacramento State125
13Northern Colorado90
Coaches poll
Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1Eastern Washington140 (10)
2UC Davis127 (2)
3Weber State124
4Montana104 (1)
5Montana State100
6Northern Arizona88
7Idaho State72
8Idaho65
9Cal Poly56
10Portland State42
11Sacramento State40
12Southern Utah38
13Northern Colorado19

Preseason All–Big Sky team

The Vandals had two players selected to the preseason all-Big Sky team. [4]

Offense – Noah Johnson – Guard
Special teams – Cade Coffey – Punter

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 3112:30 p.m.at No. 15 (FBS) Penn State * BTN L 7–79104,527
September 76:00 p.m. Central Washington * Pluto TV W 41–315,905
September 142:00 p.m.at Wyoming * ESPN3 L 16–2128,814
September 2112:00 p.m.No. 11 Eastern Washington *
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
RTNW W 35–276,567
September 2812:00 p.m.at Northern Colorado Eleven/Pluto TVL 24–275,373
October 52:00 p.m.No. 4 Weber State
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
Pluto TV/SWX L 35–415,947
October 122:00 p.m.at Portland State Pluto TVL 0–244,675
October 192:30 p.m. Idaho State Dagger-14-plain.png
RTNWW 45–2110,361
November 22:00 p.m. Cal Poly
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
Pluto TVW 21–96,424
November 912:00 p.m.at No. 6 Montana RTNWL 17–4222,233
November 162:00 p.m.No. 6 Sacramento State
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
Pluto TV/SWXL 7–316,108
November 231:00 p.m.at Northern Arizona Pluto TVW 60–53 OT5,120
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

[5]

Roster

2019 Idaho Vandals football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 3Marquese AlbertFr
WR 4Michael Noil Redshirt.svg  Fr
QB 6Nikhil Nayar Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 7Cutrell Haywood Redshirt.svg  So
QB 8Mason PetrinoSr
WR 11DJ Lee Redshirt.svg  So
TE 12Connor WhitneySo
WR 14Brandon Luckett Redshirt.svg  Jr
QB 19Colton RichardsonJr
RB 22Aundre Carter Redshirt.svg  Fr
RB 23Khalil Forehand Redshirt.svg  Fr
RB 24Roshaun Johnson Redshirt.svg  So
WR 26Jagger Jacobi Redshirt.svg  Fr
RB 28Dylan Thigpen Redshirt.svg  Jr
FB 32Logan KendallSo
RB 34Jack Bamis Redshirt.svg  Sr
FB 36Drew Rice Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 39Jed Byers Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 43Carlos Collado III Redshirt.svg  So
TE 47Luke Hyde Redshirt.svg  Sr
FB 49Luke Johnson Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 50Noah GunnFr
OL 54Logan FloydSo
OL 61Bruce Burns Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 63Benjamin Hidalgo Redshirt.svg  So
OL 66Conner Vrba Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 68Seth Carnahan Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 71Edwin GrandeSr
OL 72Sean TuletteSr
OL 73Darius Archie Redshirt.svg  So
OL 74Noah JohnsonSr
OL 75Matthew FaupusaSr
OL 77Brian RobinsonSr
OL 79Dylan Korte Redshirt.svg  So
WR 82Collin Sather Redshirt.svg  Fr
TE 86Dalton CashSo
WR 88 Jeff Cotton Redshirt.svg  Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 1 Christian Elliss Jr
LB 3Austin Holt Redshirt.svg  Jr
DB 5Lloyd HightowerSr
DB 6Wyryor Noil Redshirt.svg  So
LB 7Charles Akanno Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 8Tre WalkerSo
LB 10Coleman JohnsonFr
DB 11Vaughn Daggs Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 11Jalan JenkinsJr
LB 12Robert Miller Redshirt.svg  Jr
DB 13Jante Boston Redshirt.svg  Sr
DB 15Zach Borisch Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 16Theo Griffin Redshirt.svg  Jr
DB 16Jaxon Woodward Redshirt.svg  Fr
DB 19Tevin DukeJr
DB 21Ryan Swanson Redshirt.svg  So
DB 24Satchel EscalanteJr
DB 24D'Andrei Pittman Redshirt.svg  Fr
DB 25Jalen HooverJr
DB 27Tyrese DedmanJr
LB 28Christian Blackburn Redshirt.svg  So
DB 29Sedrick Thomas Redshirt.svg  Sr
LB 30Ross Chadderdon Redshirt.svg  Fr
LB 31Talon Davis Redshirt.svg  So
LB 35Kyle Perry Redshirt.svg  So
DB 37Trae NicholsJr
LB 40Edward Becker Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 41Dylan Beeler Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 45JT Mahon Redshirt.svg  So
LB 52Talon Haskett Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 55Rahsaan Crawford Redshirt.svg  Jr
DL 91Eric Hale Redshirt.svg  Sr
DL 92Correy Quinn Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 93Cameron TownsendSr
DL 94Nate DeGraw Redshirt.svg  So
DL 95Bradley Noesen Redshirt.svg  So
DL 97Vei ThomasiJr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 15Cade Coffey Redshirt.svg  Jr
LS 42Cameron Lang Redshirt.svg  So
K 48Noah Croninger Redshirt.svg  Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Kris Cinkovich (Assistant head coach / Offensive Coordinator / Offensive line)
  • Mike Breske (Defensive Coordinator / Safeties)
  • Brian Reader (Recruiting Coordinator / Running Backs)
  • Adam Breske (Special Teams Coordinator / Outside Linebackers)
  • Luther Elliss (Defensive line)
  • Charley Molnar (Quarterbacks)
  • Steve Oliver (Tight Ends)
  • Vernon Smith (Cornerbacks)
  • Tony Spencer (Wide Receivers)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: April 1, 2019

Position key

Back B Center C Cornerback CB Defensive back DB
Defensive end DE Defensive lineman DL Defensive tackle DT End E
Fullback FB Guard G Halfback HB Kicker K
Kickoff returner KR Offensive tackle OT Offensive lineman OL Linebacker LB
Long snapper LS Punter P Punt returner PR Quarterback QB
Running back RB Safety S Tight end TE Wide receiver WR

Game summaries

At Penn State

1234Total
Vandals00077
Nittany Lions2024142179

Central Washington

1234Total
Wildcats0177731
Vandals314141041

At Wyoming

1234Total
Vandals373316
Cowboys0140721

Eastern Washington

1234Total
No. 11 Eagles0072027
Vandals14140735

At Northern Colorado

1234Total
Vandals3147024
Bears07101027

Weber State

1234Total
No. 4 Wildcats101014741
Vandals01471435

The loss was the 52nd for head coach Paul Petrino at Idaho, the most in Vandal history, passing Skip Stahley, whose record was 22–51–1 (.304) in eight seasons (195461).

At Portland State

1234Total
Vandals00000
Vikings00101424

Idaho was shut out by a Big Sky opponent for only the second time (1986) in over thirty years of league play.

Idaho State

1234Total
Bengals0714021
Vandals17721045

Cal Poly

1234Total
Mustangs30069
Vandals077721

At Montana

1234Total
Vandals370717
No. 6 Grizzlies014141442

Sacramento State

1234Total
No. 6 Hornets7170731
Vandals00707

At Northern Arizona

1234OTTotal
Vandals1014227760
Lumberjacks1020617053

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: — = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS FCS
Coaches RV

NFL draft

No Vandals were selected in the 2020 NFL Draft. Jake Luton of Oregon State, a Vandal quarterback as a redshirt freshman in 2015, was taken by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the sixth round, 189th overall.

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