1999 Idaho

7–⁠4 (4–⁠2 Big West), coached by Chris Tormey.

Schedule and results

Idaho in 1999, game by game: won vs. Eastern Washington 48–21; lost at Auburn 23–30; won vs. Washington State 28–17; lost at Wyoming 13–28; won vs. North Texas 28–10; won at Arkansas State 30–24; won vs. Utah State 31–3; lost at New Mexico State 14–42; won at Nevada 42–33; won at Montana 33–30; lost vs. Boise State 14–45+28−31Won 48–21 vs. Eastern Washington+27Eastern Washing…Lost 23–30 at Auburn-7AuburnWon 28–17 vs. Washington State+11Washington StateLost 13–28 at Wyoming-15WyomingWon 28–10 vs. North Texas+18North TexasWon 30–24 at Arkansas State+6Arkansas StateWon 31–3 vs. Utah State+28Utah StateLost 14–42 at New Mexico State-28New Mexico StateWon 42–33 at Nevada+9NevadaWon 33–30 at Montana+3MontanaLost 14–45 vs. Boise State-31Boise State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Boise State 45–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Big West.

In program history: The 6th-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 1999.

Record
7–⁠4
Conference
4–⁠2 2nd in Big West
AP final
Unranked
Points
304–⁠283
Coach
Chris Tormey
Elo
1492 −20 this season
SP+ rating
-8.5 No. 86 of 114; offense No. 78, defense No. 80
SRS
−9.5 No. 91 of 114 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Phil Earley
Defensive coordinator
Jeff Mills
Offense
Spread
Defense
3–⁠4

Drafted in 2000

The 2000 draft
Rd 5Mao Tosi DTArizona Cardinals

1999 Big West standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Boise State5–⁠110–⁠3
Idaho4–⁠27–⁠4
New Mexico State3–⁠26–⁠5
Utah State3–⁠34–⁠7
Arkansas State2–⁠34–⁠7
Nevada2–⁠43–⁠8
North Texas1–⁠52–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.