Idaho received a vote in the weekly Associated Press Top 25 after running its record to 5-1 after a victory over San Jose State Saturday night. Navy, Stanford and Texas Tech also received one vote in the weekly poll.
"It is nice for our players to be recognized for their play so far this season," coach Robb Akey said.
The Vandals are at home this weekend for a Western Athletic Conference game against Hawai`i. Kickoff is 2 p.m. for the game, which will be aired on ESPN Regional. Saturday's game is Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day. University of Idaho employees can buy tickets for $12.