1973 Idaho
4–7 (3–2 Big Sky), coached by Don Robbins. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat UTEP 62–14Sep 8
By 48 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | vs UTEP | W 62–14 | 60% |
| Sep 15 | vs Boise State | L 23–47 | 69% |
| Sep 22 | at Iowa State | L 0–48 | 20% |
| Sep 29 | at Washington State | L 24–51 | 23% |
| Oct 6 | vs Colorado State | L 30–33 | 51% |
| Oct 13 | at TCU | L 14–30 | 24% |
| Oct 20 | vs Weber State | W 17–13 | 75% |
| Oct 27 | vs Montana State | L 14–35 | 68% |
| Nov 3 | at Montana | W 20–7 | 65% |
| Nov 10 | at Washington | L 14–41 | 26% |
| Nov 17 | vs Idaho State | W 43–0 | 70% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Idaho State 43–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 3rd in the Big Sky.
In program history: The 86th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 110 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1973.
- Record
- 4–7
- Conference
- 3–2 3rd in Big Sky
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 261–319
- Coach
- Don Robbins
- Elo
- 1278 −85 this season
- SP+ rating
- -30.8 No. 121 of 123; offense No. 87, defense No. 122
- SRS
- −16.0 No. 109 of 129 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Don Matthews
- Defensive coordinator
- Tom Roth
- Captains
- Rick Seefried and Alan Vance
- Offense
- Veer
- Defense
- 4–3
1973 Big Sky standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana State | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
| Boise State | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
 Idaho | 3–2 | 4–7 | |
| Weber State | 0–1 | 0–4 | |
| Montana | 0–1 | 0–2 | |
| Idaho State | 0–1 | 0–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.