American college football season
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 . They finished the season 5–7, 3–5 in Big Sky play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place.
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.
Media poll
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
Eastern Washington
536 (25)
2
UC Davis
510 (13)
3
Weber State
472 (4)
4
Montana State
417
5
Montana
396 (1)
6
Northern Arizona
302
7
Idaho State
285
8
Idaho
248
9
Cal Poly
196
10
Portland State
178
11
Southern Utah
160
12
Sacramento State
125
13
Northern Colorado
90
Coaches poll
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
Eastern Washington
140 (10)
2
UC Davis
127 (2)
3
Weber State
124
4
Montana
104 (1)
5
Montana State
100
6
Northern Arizona
88
7
Idaho State
72
8
Idaho
65
9
Cal Poly
56
10
Portland State
42
11
Sacramento State
40
12
Southern Utah
38
13
Northern Colorado
19
Preseason All–Big Sky team
The Vandals had two players selected to the preseason all-Big Sky team.
Offense – Noah Johnson – GuardSpecial teams – Cade Coffey – Punter
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance August 31 12:30 p.m. at No. 15 (FBS ) Penn State * BTN L 7–79 104,527
September 7 6:00 p.m. Central Washington *Pluto TV W 41–31 5,905
September 14 2:00 p.m. at Wyoming * ESPN3 L 16–21 28,814
September 21 12:00 p.m. No. 11 Eastern Washington * RTNW W 35–27 6,567
September 28 12:00 p.m. at Northern Colorado Eleven /Pluto TVL 24–27 5,373
October 5 2:00 p.m. No. 4 Weber State Pluto TV/SWX L 35–41 5,947
October 12 2:00 p.m. at Portland State Pluto TV L 0–24 4,675
October 19 2:30 p.m. Idaho State RTNW W 45–21 10,361
November 2 2:00 p.m. Cal Poly Pluto TV W 21–9 6,424
November 9 12:00 p.m. at No. 6 Montana RTNW L 17–42 22,233
November 16 2:00 p.m. No. 6 Sacramento State Pluto TV/SWX L 7–31 6,108
November 23 1:00 p.m. at Northern Arizona Pluto TV W 60–53 5,120
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time
The Eastern Washington game was designated by the Big Sky as a non-conference game.
Roster
Position key
Game summaries
At Penn State
1
2
3
4
Total
Vandals
0
0
0
7
7
Nittany Lions
20
24
14
21
79
See also: 2019 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
Central Washington
1
2
3
4
Total
Wildcats
0
17
7
7
31
Vandals
3
14
14
10
41
See also: Central Washington Wildcats football
At Wyoming
1
2
3
4
Total
Vandals
3
7
3
3
16
Cowboys
0
14
0
7
21
See also: 2019 Wyoming Cowboys football team
Eastern Washington
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 11 Eagles
0
0
7
20
27
Vandals
14
14
0
7
35
See also: 2019 Eastern Washington Eagles football team
At Northern Colorado
1
2
3
4
Total
Vandals
3
14
7
0
24
Bears
0
7
10
10
27
See also: 2019 Northern Colorado Bears football team
Weber State
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 4 Wildcats
10
10
14
7
41
Vandals
0
14
7
14
35
See also: 2019 Weber State Wildcats football team
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 (1954 –61 ).
At Portland State
1
2
3
4
Total
Vandals
0
0
0
0
0
Vikings
0
0
10
14
24
See also: 2019 Portland State Vikings football team
Idaho was shut out by a Big Sky opponent for only the second time (1986 ) in over thirty years of league play.
Idaho State
1
2
3
4
Total
Bengals
0
7
14
0
21
Vandals
17
7
21
0
45
See also: 2019 Idaho State Bengals football team and Battle of the Domes
Cal Poly
1
2
3
4
Total
Mustangs
3
0
0
6
9
Vandals
0
7
7
7
21
See also: 2019 Cal Poly Mustangs football team
At Montana
1
2
3
4
Total
Vandals
3
7
0
7
17
No. 6 Grizzlies
0
14
14
14
42
See also: 2019 Montana Grizzlies football team and Little Brown Stein
Sacramento State
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 6 Hornets
7
17
0
7
31
Vandals
0
0
7
0
7
See also: 2019 Sacramento State Hornets football team
At Northern Arizona
1
2
3
4 OT
Total
Vandals
10
14
22
7 7
60
Lumberjacks
10
20
6
17 0
53
See also: 2019 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team
Ranking movements
Ranking movementsLegend: — = Not ranked RV = Received votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final STATS FCS — Coaches RV
NFL draft
See also: 2020 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.
References
"Vandals to Host EWU in 2019, Season Tickets on Sale" , govandals.com, January 11, 2019, retrieved April 2, 2019.
"2019 Idaho Roster" , govandals.com, March 6, 2019.
"Scoreboard: Big Sky Conference preseason football polls" . 406 MT SPORTS . Retrieved August 7, 2019.
"Big Sky Conference announces preseason all-conference teams" . MTSPX . July 15, 2019. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
"2019 Football Schedule" . University of Idaho. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
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