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2016 Idaho Vandals football
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl champion
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl,
W 61–50 vs. Colorado State
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
2016 record9–4 (6–2 Sun Belt)
Head coachPaul Petrino (4th season)
Offensive coordinatorKris Cinkovich (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorMike Breske (2nd season)
Home stadiumKibbie Dome
(Capacity: 16,000)
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →

Template:2016 Sun Belt football standings The 2016 Idaho Vandals football team represented the University of Idaho in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Paul Petrino and played their home games at Kibbie Dome in Moscow, Idaho. The Vandals were football-only members of the Sun Belt Conference, and finished the season at 9–4, with a 6–2 record in conference to tie for third place. They were invited to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl in Boise, where they defeated Colorado State.

Schedule[]

Idaho announced their 2016 football schedule on March 3, with five of the twelve games at home.[1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 16:00 PMMontana State*SWXW 20–1711,987
September 102:00 PMat No. 8 Washington*P12NL 14–5960,678
September 1711:00 AMat Washington State*P12NL 6–5628,477
September 246:00 PMat UNLV*CIW 33–30 OT17,229
October 12:00 PMTroy
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
ESPN3L 13–3413,392
October 84:00 PMat Louisiana–Monroe
ESPN3W 34–319,524
October 152:00 PMNew Mexico State
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
SWXW 55–2310,278
October 2212:30 PMat Appalachian StateESPN3L 19–3726,931
November 52:00 PMat Louisiana–LafayetteESPN3W 23–1321,367
November 121:00 PMat Texas State
ESPN3W 47–1415,314
November 2612:30 PMSouth Alabama
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
ASNW 38–319,049
December 32:00 PMGeorgia State
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
ESPN3W 37–1211,242
December 224:00 PMvs. Colorado State*
  • Albertsons Stadium
  • Boise, ID (Famous Idaho Potato Bowl)
ESPNW 61–5024,975
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries[]

Montana State[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Bobcats 7 3 7 0 17
Vandals 17 3 0 0 20




Overall record Last meeting Result
24–17–1 2000 IDA, 56–7


at Washington[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Vandals 0 0 7 7 14
#8 Huskies 7 28 14 10 59




Overall record Last meeting Result
2–36–2 2009 WASH, 42–23


at Washington State[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Vandals 3 0 3 0 6
Cougars 7 14 7 28 56




Overall record Last meeting Result
18–71–3 2013 WSU, 42–0


at UNLV[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Vandals 7 10 3 7 33
Rebels 0 14 3 10 30




Overall record Last meeting Result
3–3 2010 IDA, 30–7


Troy[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Trojans 14 7 13 0 34
Vandals 6 0 0 7 13




Overall record Last meeting Result
1–2 2015 IDA, 19–16


at Louisiana–Monroe[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Vandals 16 8 7 3 34
Warhawks 0 21 3 7 31




Overall record Last meeting Result
4–3 2015 IDA, 27–13


New Mexico State[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Aggies 13 3 0 7 23
Vandals 7 20 21 7 55




Overall record Last meeting Result
15–7 2015 NMSU, 55–48


at Appalachian State[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Vandals 0 6 3 10 19
Mountaineers 10 0 13 14 37




Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 2015 APP, 47–20


at Louisiana–Lafayette[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Vandals 10 7 3 3 23
Ragin' Cajuns 3 10 0 0 13




Overall record Last meeting Result
1–3 2004 ULL, 38–25


at Texas State[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Vandals 14 17 9 7 47
Bobcats 14 0 0 0 14




Overall record Last meeting Result
4–4 2015 IDA, 38–31


South Alabama[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Jaguars 7 14 7 3 31
Vandals 14 10 7 7 38




Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 2015 USA, 52–45


Georgia State[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Panthers 6 6 0 0 12
Vandals 14 10 10 3 37




Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting


vs. Colorado State–Famous Idaho Potato Bowl[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Vandals 0 20 21 20 61
Rams 0 7 7 36 50




Overall record Last meeting Result
3–4 2010 CSU, 36–34


References[]

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