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

Paul Petrino Idaho record by season since 2013
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.

Paul Petrino: Idaho head coach profile

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