2010 Idaho Vandals football team

The 2010 Idaho Vandals football team represented the University of Idaho in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Vandals, led by fourth-year head coach Robb Akey, were members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) and played their home games at the Kibbie Dome, an indoor facility on campus in Moscow, Idaho. They finished the season 6–7 overall and 3–5 in WAC play.

2010 Idaho Vandals football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
2010 record6–7 (3–5 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Axman (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorMark Criner (4th season)
Home stadiumKibbie Dome
(Capacity: 16,000)
2010 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 11 Nevada +  7 –1     13 –1  
No. 9 Boise State +  7 –1     12 –1  
Hawaii +  7 –1     10 –4  
Fresno State  5 –3     8 –5  
Louisiana Tech  4 –4     5 –7  
Idaho  3 –5     6 –7  
Utah State  2 –6     4 –8  
New Mexico State  1 –7     2 –10  
San Jose State  0 –8     1 –12  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 pmNorth Dakota*
W 45–011,466[1]
September 119:30 amat No. 7 Nebraska*
FSN PPVL 17–3885,732[2]
September 187:30 pmUNLV*
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
ESPNUW 30–715,390[3]
September 251:00 pmat Colorado State*
L 34–3623,925[4]
October 211:00 amat Western Michigan*
WSNW 33–1318,508[5]
October 161:00 pmat Louisiana Tech
L 35–4819,750[6]
October 232:00 pmNew Mexico State
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
SWXW 37–1413,812[7]
October 308:30 pmat Hawaii
L 10–4537,466[8]
November 62:00 pmNo. 23 Nevada
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
L 17–6311,247[9]
November 126:00 pmNo. 4 Boise State
ESPN2/ESPN 3DL 14–5216,453[10]
November 2012:00 pmat Utah State
W 28–614,072[11]
November 277:00 pmat Fresno State
WSNL 20–2325,965[12]
December 42:00 pmSan Jose State
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
W 26–23 OT8,011[13]

Idaho's home attendance in 2010 was 76,379 for six games, an average of 12,730 per game.
The maximum was 16,453 for the Boise State game on November 12, the minimum was 8,011 for San Jose State game on December 4.

NFL Draft

Three Vandals were selected in the 2011 NFL Draft, the most taken in one draft since 1972.[14] In that 1972 NFL Draft,
which lasted 17 rounds (442 selections), three Vandals were taken from the 1971 Vandal team that went 8-3.
The third Vandal went in the 17th round at #428; the 2011 Draft was just seven rounds (254 selections).

PlayerPositionRoundOverallFranchise
Shiloh KeoS5th144Houston Texans
Nathan EnderleQB5th160Chicago Bears
Daniel HardyTE7th238Tampa Bay Buccaneers

References
  1. "North Dakota Fighting Sioux vs. Idaho Vandals Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2010. Retrieved September 3, 2010.
  2. "Idaho Vandals vs. Nebraska Corn Huskers Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 14, 2010. Retrieved September 11, 2010.
  3. "UNLV Rebels vs. Idaho Vandals Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2010. Retrieved September 19, 2010.
  4. "Idaho Vandals vs. Colorado State Rams Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2010. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  5. "Idaho Vandals vs. Western Michigan Broncos Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
  6. "Idaho Vandals vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2010. Retrieved October 17, 2010.
  7. "Idaho Vandals vs. NMSU Aggies Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2010. Retrieved October 24, 2010.
  8. "Idaho Vandals vs. Hawaii Warriors Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 6, 2010. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
  9. "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Idaho Vandals Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 9, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
  10. "Boise State Broncos vs. Idaho Vandals Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 17, 2010. Retrieved November 14, 2010.
  11. "Idaho Vandals vs. Utah State Aggies Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 26, 2010. Retrieved November 20, 2010.
  12. "Idaho Vandals vs. Fresno State Bulldos Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 28, 2010.
  13. "San Jose State Spartans vs. Idaho Vandals Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
  14. UI Argonaut.com - Goodbye Idaho, Hello NFL - May 3, 2011
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