1993 Idaho Vandals football team

1993 Idaho Vandals football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 11
Record11–3 (5–2 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorScott Linehan (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorCraig Bray[1] (4th season)
Home stadiumKibbie Dome
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Montana $^ 7 0 0 10 2 0
No. 11 Idaho ^ 5 2 0 11 3 0
No. 20 Eastern Washington 5 2 0 7 3 0
Montana State 4 3 0 7 4 0
Northern Arizona 3 4 0 7 4 0
Weber State 3 4 0 7 4 0
Boise State 1 6 0 3 8 0
Idaho State 0 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1993 Idaho Vandals football team represented the University of Idaho in the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Vandals, led by fifth-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.

Led by senior All-American quarterback Doug Nussmeier, Idaho finished the regular season at 9–2 and 5–2 in the Big Sky. The Vandals made the Division I-AA playoffs and advanced to the semifinals. For three weeks in October, Idaho was at the top of the poll in Division I-AA.[2]

  1. ^ "College Football; WSU hires Bray; UI moves Holt to D coordinator". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. May 4, 1994. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
  2. ^ "Idaho claims No. 1". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. October 5, 1993. p. 1B.