1991 Idaho Vandals football team
Appearance
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Conference | Big Sky Conference |
Record | 6–5 (4–4 Big Sky) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Bobby Petrino (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Craig Bray (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Kibbie Dome |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Nevada $^ | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Weber State ^ | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Washington | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boise State | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho State | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Arizona | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana State | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1991 Idaho Vandals football team represented the University of Idaho in the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Vandals were led by third-year head coach John L. Smith, were members of the Big Sky Conference and played their home games at the Kibbie Dome, an indoor facility on campus in Moscow, Idaho.
The Vandals missed the I-AA playoffs for the first time since 1984.[1] Led by sophomore quarterback Doug Nussmeier, Idaho finished the regular season at 6–5 and 4–4 in the Big Sky. The Vandals defeated rival Boise State for the tenth consecutive season.[1]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 7 | 6:00 p.m. | Sonoma State* | No. 3 | W 49–7 | 10,000 | ||
September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | Southwest Texas State* | No. 4 |
| W 41–38 | 10,200 | [2] |
September 21 | 12:00 p.m. | at Montana State | No. 2 | W 48–14 | 10,847 | [3] | |
September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | No. T–17 Northern Iowa* | No. 2 |
| L 14–36 | 11,500 | [4] |
October 5 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 1 Nevada | No. 14 |
| L 23–31 | 14,500 | [5] |
October 12 | 5:00 p.m. | at Weber State | No. 19 | L 17–45 | 11,263 | ||
October 19 | at Idaho State | W 46–21 | |||||
October 26 | 1:00 p.m. | Eastern Washington![]() |
| L 31–34 2OT | 14,800 | ||
November 9 | 5:00 p.m. | at Northern Arizona | W 44–28 | 4,870 | [6] | ||
November 16 | 1:00 p.m. | Montana |
| L 34–35 OT | 9,500 | [7] | |
November 23 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 19 Boise State |
| W 28–24 | 15,000 | [8][9][10] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ a b Meehan, Jim (November 27, 1991). "Vandals thankful for future". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. D2.
- ^ "Idaho earns dramatic 41–38 win". The Spokesman-Review. September 15, 1991. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Sahlberg, Bert (September 22, 1991). "UI snows 'Cats under". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1C.
- ^ Sahlberg, Bert (September 29, 1991). "Northern Iowa blasts Vandals 36-14". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
- ^ Sahlberg, Bert (October 6, 1991). "Vandal offense takes second half off in 31-23 loss". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
- ^ Jacobson, Bryan (November 11, 1991). "WSU, UI post weekend sweep". Idahonian. (Moscow). p. 1B.
- ^ Sahlberg, Bert (November 17, 1991). "Thump! Grizzlies block Vandal victory". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
- ^ Jacobson, Bryan (November 20, 1991). "BSU-Idaho to renew family feud". Idahonian. (Moscow). p. 8A.
- ^ Meehan, Jim (November 23, 1991). "This time Idaho-Boise needs hype - and fans". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. B1.
- ^ "Vandals". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). November 24, 1991. p. 5B.
External links
[edit]- Gem of the Mountains: 1992 University of Idaho yearbook – 1991 football season
- Idaho Argonaut – student newspaper – 1991 editions