Head Coach
Colby Blaine
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Colby Blaine | Head Coach | cblaine@collegeofidaho.edu |
| Emanuel Morgan | Assistant Coach | mmorgan@collegeofidaho.edu |
| Jacob McLeod | Assistant Coach | jmcleod@collegeofidaho.edu |
About The College of Idaho Basketball
The College of Idaho plays NAIA basketball, which means genuine playing time comes faster than at NCAA Division I or II programs. Head coach Colby Blaine builds rosters that value development over recruiting hype, and his Cascade Collegiate Conference competition is competitive but manageable for players ready to contribute immediately. This program suits guards and forwards who want meaningful minutes while earning a legitimate degree. You'll compete in a league where skill and effort translate directly to court time, not where you'll redshirt or ride the bench. The Coyotes emphasis consistent practice habits and basketball fundamentals. Caldwell offers a small-town college experience with access to Boise's resources about 30 minutes away. NAIA provides a legitimate stepping stone: strong play here can lead to NCAA opportunities or professional basketball paths. It also means honest feedback about your level. Blaine's approach prioritizes players who commit to both basketball and academics without pretending you're something you're not. If you're a post- graduate or high school player ready for real college basketball without the NCAA recruiting circus, and if you want a coach who values consistency over stars, The College of Idaho deserves serious consideration. It's a straightforward fit for players serious about playing. Every serious recruiting conversation starts with preparation. Florida Coastal Prep, located in Fort Walton Beach, FL, trains post-grad and high school players to compete at the college level and attract the right attention. See if it's the right fit at floridacoastalprep.com or /apply/.
Net price
$19,602/yr
Grad rate
68%
Enrollment
1,041
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $19,602 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $14,719 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $13,499 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $14,411 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $18,702 / year
- $110,001+
- $23,717 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,041
- Average net price
- $19,602 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $39,190 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $39,190 / year
- Graduation rate
- 68%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Cascade Collegiate Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Bushnell University
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Location Eugene, OR | Enrollment 517 | Avg. net price $19,624 |
Corban University
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Location Salem, OR | Enrollment 678 | Avg. net price $32,913 |
Eastern Oregon University
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Location La Grande, OR | Enrollment 2,172 | Avg. net price $15,665 |
Lewis-Clark State College
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Location Lewiston, ID | Enrollment 2,385 | Avg. net price $13,632 |
Multnomah University
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Location Portland, OR | Enrollment — | Avg. net price — |
Northwest University
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Location Kirkland, WA | Enrollment 645 | Avg. net price $22,071 |
Oregon Institute of Technology
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Location Klamath Falls, OR | Enrollment 2,892 | Avg. net price $17,499 |
Southern Oregon University
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Location Ashland, OR | Enrollment 2,751 | Avg. net price $20,998 |
The College of Idaho
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Location Caldwell, ID | Enrollment 1,041 | Avg. net price $19,602 |
The Evergreen State College
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Location Olympia, WA | Enrollment 2,160 | Avg. net price $25,154 |
Trinity International University
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Location Deerfield, IL | Enrollment 55 | Avg. net price — |
| University of the Cumberlands View program → | Location Williamsburg, KY | Enrollment 6,941 | Avg. net price $13,885 |
Walla Walla University
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Location College Place, WA | Enrollment 1,252 | Avg. net price $27,786 |
Warner Pacific University
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Location Portland, OR | Enrollment 375 | Avg. net price $17,739 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The College of Idaho NAIA?
Yes, The College of Idaho is an NAIA program in the Cascade Collegiate Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for The College of Idaho men's basketball.
What conference is The College of Idaho in?
The College of Idaho competes in the Cascade Collegiate Conference for NAIA men's basketball.
What is the average net price at The College of Idaho?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $19,602 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at The College of Idaho?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,041 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to The College of Idaho?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for NAIA, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for NAIA programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
The Commitment The College of Idaho Respects
NAIA coaches at programs like The College of Idaho extend offers to players who show commitment: to their development, their academics, and the process. FCP gives you the structure to demonstrate that commitment in every metric a coach evaluates.
Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.