Idaho VandalsHead coach Paul Petrino
70 Overall rating steady
Paul Petrino has led Idaho since 2013, going 64-91 across 14 seasons with 2 bowl trips.
- Record since 2013
- 64-91
- Seasons
- 14
- Bowl trips
- 2
Coaching profile Updated weekly
Strategy & scheme
Offensive scheme8
Defensive scheme8
Game planning9
Situational management12
Leadership & results
Comeback factor10
Underdog edge10
Recent form2
Win rate11
Grades on a 0-20 scale, recalculated each week from Paul Petrino's most recent 26 games. Offensive and defensive scheme track scoring for and against, game planning the average margin, situational management the one-score record, comeback factor the bounce-back after a loss, underdog edge the road record. The arrows are the week-over-week move. Frost is 17 or higher, violet 14 or higher.
Idaho record by season
| Season | Record | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0-4 | In progress |
| 2025 | 4-8 | No bowl |
| 2024 | 10-4 | No bowl |
| 2023 | 9-4 | Lost FCS Championship - Quarterfinals |
| 2022 | 7-5 | No bowl |
| 2021 | 4-7 | No bowl |
| 2020 | 2-4 | No bowl |
| 2019 | 5-7 | No bowl |
| 2018 | 4-7 | No bowl |
| 2017 | 4-8 | No bowl |
| 2016 | 9-4 | Won FAMOUS IDAHO POTATO BOWL |
| 2015 | 4-8 | No bowl |
| 2014 | 1-10 | No bowl |
| 2013 | 1-11 | No bowl |
Records with Idaho since 2013, bowl and playoff games included, from the CollegeFootballData game log.
41
23
37
28
6
49
6
30
13
24
13
Paul Petrino: Idaho head coach profile
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