Idaho vs. South Alabama

Idaho and South Alabama have 4 meetings on file, the first in 2014; the series is tied 2–⁠2 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s even at 2–⁠2, and Idaho has won the last 2.

Idaho wins
2
South Alabama wins
2
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2014
Longest streak
2 South Alabama
Current streak
2 Idaho
Last 10 meetings
even at 2–⁠2
Most recent
2017

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2010s2–⁠2
Average margin
11 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Idaho
1–⁠1 Idaho’s record at home
At South Alabama
1–⁠1 South Alabama’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Coach against coach

YearsIdahoSeriesSouth Alabama
2014–⁠2017Paul Petrino2–⁠2Joey Jones

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Idaho’s side (Petrino 2–⁠2 against Jones). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Idaho and South Alabama, 2014 on130015001700201520202025

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Sep 23, 2017Idaho 29, South Alabama 23at South Alabama
Nov 26, 2016Idaho 38, South Alabama 31at Idaho
Nov 7, 2015South Alabama 52, Idaho 45at South Alabama
Sep 27, 2014South Alabama 34, Idaho 10at Idaho

Every game is listed as played on the field.