Where will you be in two years?

It’s hard to say where Idaho’s football team will be. Will the Vandals be a viable independent program at the Bowl Subdivision level? Will they end up with an invite to the same Mountain West conference that snubbed them a few months back? Will they be back to playing the Griz and the Cats in [...]

Independence equals $1.5 million?

The University of Idaho is going to seek approval from its Board of Regents to have the Vandals play Bowl Subdivision football as an independent and jump into the Big Sky Conference in its other sports. The key nugget in there is it might cost the Vandals $1.5 million to surrender its football status and [...]

I wonder what Moscow is like in September…

Good news for Eastern Washington: The Eagles’ new football schedule has one more home game from a year ago. That means five home games instead of four for the Eags, who stumbled out of the gate in 2011 and missed the playoffs a year after winning the NCAA Division I Football Championship. I don’t begrudge [...]

Pease and other rumblings from Idaho

The Montana Grizzlies just lost their defensive coordinator, Mike Breske, to Mike Leach and the Washington State Cougars. Now that Brent Pease has been whisked away from Boise State to become the offensive coordinator at Florida, I have to wonder if that might have a domino effect on UM as well. One story has Boise [...]