Larry Lewis

Larry Lewis

Biographical details
Born	(1957-10-30) October 30, 1957 Vale, Oregon, U.S.
Playing career
1977–1980	Boise State
Position	Linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1981–1985	Weber State (OLB)
1986–1988	Weber State (DL)
1989–1994	Washington State (DE)
1995–1998	Washington State (AHC/ST)
1999–2006	Idaho State
2008–2010	Colorado State (ST/S)
2011	Colorado State (AHC/ST/RB)
2012–2013	Nevada (ST/RB)
2013–2015	Virginia (ST/RB)
2017–2021	Penn State (analyst)
Head coaching record
Overall	40–49
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Big Sky (2002)
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Larry Lewis (born October 30, 1957) is a college football coach and former player. Previously Lewis served as the head football coach at Idaho State and as an assistant coach at Weber State, Washington State and Colorado State. Lewis also played linebacker at Boise State from 1977 through 1980 and was a member of the Broncos' national championship team in 1980.

Lewis was hired by Idaho State on November 23, 1998, to serve as their head coach after he served as an assistant for Mike Price for 18 years at both Weber State and Washington State. During his tenure as the Bengals' head coach, he led the team to an overall record of 40 wins and 49 losses (40–49) and to a co-Big Sky Conference championship in 2002. Lewis was fired from Idaho State, along with his entire staff, on November 20, 2006, after they won only two games during the season.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Idaho State Bengals (Big Sky Conference) (1999–2006)
1999	Idaho State	4–7	2–6	T–7th
2000	Idaho State	6–5	4–4	6th
2001	Idaho State	4–7	1–6	T–7th
2002	Idaho State	8–3	5–2	T–1st
2003	Idaho State	8–4	4–3	T–4th
2004	Idaho State	3–8	2–5	T–6th
2005	Idaho State	5–6	3–4	6th
2006	Idaho State	2–9	1–7	8th
Idaho State:		40–49	22–37
Total:		40–49
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth