#10 Idaho FCS Football 2023 Preview

 
 
Idaho Vandals
 
Overall Rank: #10
 
#2 Big Sky
 
 
2022 Record: 7-5, 6-2
2022 Postseason: FCS Playoffs
Coach: Jason Eck (7-5 at Idaho, 7-5 overall)
Offensive Coordinator: Luke Schleusner
Defensive Coordinator: Rob Aurich
 
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Anthony Woods, RB, 872 yards
Passing: Gevani McCoy, QB, 2,735 yards
Receiving: Hayden Hatten, WR, 1,209 yards
Tackles: Tommy McCormick, DB, 52; Mathias Bertram, DB, 52
Sacks: Malakai Williams, DL, 1; Ben Bertram, DL, 1
Interceptions: Tommy McCormick, DB, 4; Murvin Kenion III, DB, 4
 
Other Key Returnees: WR Jermaine Jackson, DB Marcus Harris
 
Key Losses: RB Elisha Cummings, RB Roshaun Johnson, TE Connor Whitney, OL Logan Floyd, LB Fa’Avae Fa’Avae, DL Leo Tamba, LB Paul Moala, DB Jeremiah Salaam, DL Leo Tamba, DL Nate DeGraw
 
Projected Postseason: FCS Playoffs
 
2022 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 170.7 (41st in nation, 7th in conference)
Passing Offense: 262.0 (26, 4)
Total Offense: 432.7 (22, 4)
Scoring Offense: 35.9 (13, 4)
Rushing Defense: 146.8 (42, 2)
Pass Defense: 190.0 (19, 3)
Total Defense: 336.8 (24, 2)
Scoring Defense: 25.4 (44, 4)
Turnover Margin: 0.83 (9, 3)
Sacks: 1.58 (92, 7)
Sacks Allowed: 2.25 (76, 9)