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Eck Named Vandal Football's 36th Head Coach

MOSCOW, Idaho – University of Idaho Athletic Director Terry Gawlik announced that South Dakota State Offensive Coordinator Jason Eck has been named the 36th head coach of the Vandal football program, pending approval by the Idaho State Board of Education.

"Thank you to President Scott Green, Athletic Director Terry Gawlik, and the entire search committee for their support and belief in me as their head football coach," Eck said. "The opportunity to return to a place that is very special to my family makes us grateful, humbled, and fired up! My wife Kimberly and our five children are excited to rejoin the Vandal family and Moscow community.