1977 Idaho
1–4, coached by Ed Troxel. The season’s Wikipedia article records 3–8, over 11 games to the five on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat New Mexico State 47–44Nov 19
By 3 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | at Rice | L 10–31 | 42% |
| Sep 17 | vsPacific | L 21–31 | 63% |
| Sep 24 | at Hawai’i | L 26–45 | 51% |
| Nov 12 | at Washington State | L 17–45 | 20% |
| Nov 19 | at New Mexico State | W 47–44 | 34% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat New Mexico State 47–44; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 64th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 110 on file).
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season articles list six games of Idaho’s 1977 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here. Where two sources give a game alike (both teams’ articles or records, or an article and the guide), both are named.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | vsIdaho State | L 14–34 | Idaho’s article, Idaho State’s article |
| Oct 15 | vsMontana | W 31–20 | Idaho’s article |
| Oct 22 | atMontana State | W 17–6 | Idaho’s article |
| Oct 29 | atWeber State | L 27–30 | Weber State’s article, Idaho’s article |
| Nov 5 | vsUNLV | L 21–35 | Idaho’s article, UNLV’s articleThe two articles’ scores differ (UNLV’s gives 35–14). |
| Nov 26 | vsBoise State | L 14–44 | Idaho’s article, Boise State’s article |
- Record
- 1–4
- Conference
- 2–4 tied for 4th in the Big Sky Conference (Wikipedia)
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 121–196
- Coach
- Ed Troxel
- Elo
- 1317 −81 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- John McMahon
- Defensive coordinator
- Greg McMackin
- Captains
- Craig Juntunen and Chris Tormey
- Offense
- Veer
- Defense
- 4–3