1933 Idaho Vandals football team

The 1933 Idaho Vandals football team represented the University of Idaho in the 1933 college football season. The Vandals were led by fifth-year head coach Leo Calland, and were members of the Pacific Coast Conference. Home games were played on campus in Moscow at MacLean Field, with none in Boise this year.

1933 Idaho Vandals football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
1933 record4–4 (1–4 PCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Rich Fox
  • Glenn Jacoby
  • Otto Anderson (freshman)
Home stadiumMacLean Field
1933 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Stanford ^ + 4 –1 –0  8 –2 –1
Oregon + 4 –1 –0  9 –1 –0
USC 4 –1 –1  10 –1 –1
Oregon State 2 –1 –1  6 –2 –2
Washington State 3 –3 –1  5 –3 –1
California 2 –2 –2  6 –3 –2
Washington 3 –4 –0  5 –4 –0
UCLA 1 –3 –1  6 –4 –1
Idaho 1 –4 –0  4 –4 –0
Montana 0 –4 –0  3 –4 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative

Idaho compiled a 4–4 overall record and lost all but one of its five games in the PCC.

In the Battle of the Palouse with neighbor Washington State, the Vandals suffered a sixth straight loss, falling 6–14 on homecoming in Moscow on November 11. Idaho's most recent win in the series was eight years earlier in 1925 and the next was 21 years away in 1954.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 29at Washington
L 0–1315,385
October 7Whitman*
W 60–0
October 14College of Idaho*
  • MacLean Field
  • Moscow, ID
W 13–0
October 20at Oregon
L 0–19
October 28Montana
W 12–6
November 11Washington State
L 6–149,000
November 18at California
L 0–6
November 30Gonzaga*
W 20–128,500
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • The Little Brown Stein trophy for the Montana game debuted five years later in 1938
  • One game was played on Friday (at Oregon in Eugene at night)
    and one was played on Thursday (at Gonzaga in Spokane on Thanksgiving)

All-conference

No Vandals were named to the All-Coast team; quarterback Willis Smith was a third team selection.[4]

References
  1. Johnston, Richard (October 21, 1933). "Oregon conquers Vandals by 19-0". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 2.
  2. "Idaho beats Gonzaga". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). November 30, 1933. p. 1.
  3. Stark, Charles R., Jr. (December 1, 1933). "Battle proves sensation". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 10.
  4. "Associated Press names Mikulak All-Coast". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. November 28, 1933. p. 6.
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