Wolverines prevail Nov 8, 2009
Weiser The Wolverines continue to prove to the Idaho football world that they are for real and are ready to take to the field against any team. Saturday, the Wolverines squared off against the South Fremont Cougars in a quarter final match up, and it was Weiser who was the better team, winning 21-12 in come from behind fashion. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Confidence fuels Idaho's turnaround Nov 7, 2009
"Before this season, Idaho football was a joke that extended beyond the confines of the Moscow, Idaho, campus.Since joining the WAC in 2005, the Vandals had gone 2-9, 4-8, 1-11 and 2-10 overall. They had won one conference game in the past two seasons combined.On top of all of the losing, the Vandals kept losing head coaches.Two weeks after Enderle signed with the Vandals, he found out that the coach who recruited him, Nick Holt, had left.Holt, who coached two seasons at Idaho, became USC's... (Fresno Bee)
Wolverines draw tough opponent in Buhl Oct 30, 2009
You just do not see too much of that in Idaho football these days. Srholec said his team is excited to play this game, and they believe they can match up against the Indians and find success. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Tickets punched, how far will they travel? Oct 30, 2009
Five area Idaho football teams have had their playoff tickets punched, with three going into battle Friday. In the 3A ranks, Fruitland, Weiser and Payette move on, and, in the 2A class, Parma and New Plymouth keeps their pads for another two weeks they both picked up byes in the first round of play. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Don't count Hill out just yet Oct 23, 2009
The Idaho football team winning even half its games would have been worth phoning a relative. The Vandals at 6-1 deserves Al Michaels with a microphone. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
AndyStaplesInside College Football Coach Robb Akey has performed a minor miracle with 6-1 Idaho. Oct 23, 2009
As Idaho football players sat watching bowl games on television during their winter break last December, their phones buzzed to announce incoming text messages. Here's a sample of what they saw. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Warriors, Vandals seek validation Oct 18, 2009
MOSCOW, Idaho A few of not-so-trivial questions here this week in the electrified home of the University of Idaho football team. Who gave the Vandals the "welcoming" loss to the Western Athletic Conference in their 2005 conference debut. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Hawaii coaches know Moscow Oct 18, 2009
the high point in Idaho football history, I think. " Today, 5-1 (2-0 WAC) Idaho can become bowl eligible with a win over UH. But Tormey said, "the focus is on our own fortunes. (Honolulu Advertiser)
'Dogs Head to Fresno Pacific, Open... Sep 22, 2009
Idaho Match Time Change The Oct. 3 match at Idaho has been moved from 7 p.m. to 1 p.m. that day due to a conflict in schedule with the Idaho football game. Live stats will be available for that match on the Idaho athletics website. (Gobulldogs.com)
San Diego State at Idaho Football Postgame Notes Sep 20, 2009
Aztecs drop to 1-2 on the year following the non-conference outing. Drew Westling threw his first career touchdown pass in the second quarter. (Goaztecs.com)
BrighterOutlookIdaho athletics get facelift with facility upgrades Sep 16, 2009
"It really has brightened the place up," Idaho football coach Robb Akey said. Making the Dome more aesthetically pleasing on game day is the latest step in Spear's long-range vision. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
• COLUMN: You've just crossed over into the Green Tomato Zone Sep 13, 2009
Tomatoes, like fly-fishing, pinot noir and being a University of Idaho football fan, are difficult. And we love being aggravated. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
PHOTO GALLERY: Vandals Wrangle Aggies Sep 7, 2009
It was a season opening victory for the Idaho football team - something the Vandals have not done for 10 years. GoVandals. (VandalVenue.com)
• Vandals aim for win in N.M Sep 1, 2009
Vandals aim for win in N.M By Josh WrightTimes-News correspondent MOSCOW - The University of Idaho football program has won three times since 2007. The Vandals stumbled through 1-11 and 2-10 seasons under third-year head coach Robb Akey, with victories coming against lower-tier or bottom-rung programs (Cal Poly, Idaho State and New Mexico State). (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
• Idaho has strong offense in final scrimmage of fall camp Aug 24, 2009
" Sunday was the offense's day as the University of Idaho football team wrapped up fall camp with a two-hour scrimmage on the SprinTurf practice field.Devon Sturdivant led a rushing attack that netted 328 yards, while Nathan Enderle (129) and Brian Reader (122) were the primary throwers in a passing attack that covered 290 yards. Lanky junior receiver Eric Greenwood used his height to pull in a 39-yard pass from Enderle and his long stride to score on a 55-yard catch and run ??" also from... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
• Safety Larkins leaves VandalsIdaho holds second fall scrimmage Aug 20, 2009
Safety Larkins leaves VandalsIdaho holds second fall scrimmage By Josh WrightTimes-News correspondent MOSCOW - Before fall camp began, Idaho football coach Robb Akey expressed delight in the sheer amount of talent the Vandals had at a cross-section of positions. The secondary wasn't at the top of list, but it at least had a stash of veterans. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
The Story Of A Bronco Legend Aug 17, 2009
That man was his longtime friend and fellow University of Idaho football alum Tony Knap. On September 21, 1968, Boise College played Linfield College from Oregon in their first game as a four-year college. (BroncoCountry.com)
PHOTO GALLERY: FIRST 2009 FALL PRACTICE Aug 10, 2009
Net was in Moscow for the start of the 2009 Fall Camp for the 2009 Idaho football team. Here are some images of the first day of practice on Saturday, August 8th. (VandalVenue.com)
WAC football preview, Part I: 'Bottom three' still rebuilding Aug 4, 2009
Robb Akey is hoping a certain axiom proves true as he begins his third year at the helm of the University of Idaho football program. "They say the third time is the charm, right?" Akey said. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
• Idaho football all-stars meet in the dome Jun 19, 2009
Idaho football all-stars meet in the dome By Tim FlagstadIdaho State Journal In August, Skylar Morgan will line up behind Sean McElwain, who will do his best to clear a path for the shifty running back. On Satur-day, the two will stand on opposite sidelines in the building they'll call home during their college years. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
• Akey: 'Good first scrimmage' for UI Apr 5, 2009
Turns out Idaho football coach Robb Akey can have his cake and eat it, too. As least Saturday was that kind of a day for the Vandals as they went through their first full scrimmage of the spring. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
• Vandals hold first spring scrimmage Apr 4, 2009
Can Idaho football coach Robb Akey have his cake and eat it, too. That's the question today the Vandals hold their first full scrimmage of spring camp at 10 a.m. on the SprinTurf Field. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
2009 Football Schedule Announced Apr 2, 2009
THE 2009 IDAHO FOOTBALL SCHEDULE is out and for the second year in a row features six home games, including home battles against Colorado State and San Diego State of the Mountain West Conference in Idaho's renovated Kibbie Dome ... When the Idaho football travels to Seattle to play the Huskies and another team led by a new, first-ever head coach. (VandalVenue.com)
• Schedules released for BSU, Idaho football Apr 2, 2009
Schedules released for BSU, Idaho football Times-News. Forget summer: It's time to make plans for fall. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
• Idaho football looks for answers in spring camp Mar 26, 2009
Idaho football looks for answers in spring camp For the Times-News. Every college football coach enters the annual rite of spring practice with questions he hopes to have answered in just 15 practice sessions. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
GALLERY: Idaho tops Drake in CIT Mar 19, 2009
Among those in attendance was architect Laurence Rose, designer of Idaho's new , as well as Idaho football players and Jo Jo Dickson, plus Idaho Head Football Coach and Head Women's Basketball Coach Jon Newlee. There were very few empty seats, and the noise was perfect for a home crowd that did not include students who were out of town on Spring Break. (VandalVenue.com)
General Releases Feb 8, 2009
2 Grade Point Averages - Ralph Maughan, A Legendary Aggie Athlete And Coach Honored By The Utah Academy Of Sciences, Arts And Letters - Softball vs. Southern Utah (April 21, 2005) - Dantly Young Named USU Athlete Of The Week - Track And Field - Mark Faldmo Invitational - Softball vs. UC Santa Barbara (April 9-10, 2005) - Softball vs. Northern Colorado (April 7, 2005) - USU Tops Big West in Winter, Now Second Overall In Big West Commissioner's Cup Standings - Softball vs. Long Beach State (April... (Utahstateaggies.com)
