FCS Championship - Second Round
8-5, 2-4 away
26
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONT | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 26 |
| NDSU | 14 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 49 |
10-2, 6-1 home
49
Montana Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20 | 108 | 5.4 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 8/14 | 70 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 21/35 | 183 | 5.2 | 1 | 2 |
North Dakota State Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 58 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 6/10 | 58 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 |
Montana Rushing
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 99 | 5.8 | 0 | 26 |
| 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 17 |
| 12 | 18 | 1.5 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 0.4 | 1 | 26 |
| 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 44 | 163 | 3.7 | 1 | 26 |
North Dakota State Rushing
Team |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 206 | 17.2 | 2 | 75 |
| 11 | 101 | 9.2 | 1 | 68 |
| 8 | 81 | 10.1 | 2 | 68 |
| 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 28 |
| 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 1 | 7 |
| 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | 453 | 10.8 | 6 | 75 |
Montana Receiving
Team |
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 0 | 32 | |
| 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 19 | |
| 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 18 | |
| 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 12 | |
| 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | 183 | 8.3 | 0 | 32 |
North Dakota State Receiving
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 29 | |
| 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 0 | 29 |
Montana Fumbles
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
North Dakota State Fumbles
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
Montana Interceptions
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 | 1 |
| 1 | 58 | 1 |
North Dakota State Interceptions
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 77 | 0 |
Montana Kick Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 28 | 0 |
| 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 33 | 0 |
| 4 | 110 | 27.5 | 33 | 0 |
North Dakota State Kick Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 |
Montana Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 27 | 0 |
| 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 27 | 0 |
North Dakota State Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 14 | 0 |
Montana Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/2 | 100.0 | 39 | 2/2 | 8 |
| 2/2 | 100.0 | 39 | 2/2 | 8 |
North Dakota State Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7/7 | 7 |
| 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7/7 | 7 |
Montana Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 198 | 39.6 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
| 5 | 198 | 39.6 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
North Dakota State Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 177 | 44.3 | 0 | 3 | 52 |
| 4 | 177 | 44.3 | 0 | 3 | 52 |
MONT @ NDSU Videos
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Game Information
Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome
8:30 PM, 3 December 2022
Fargo, ND
Attendance: 12,929
2023 Big Sky Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 7-1 | 13-2 |
| Idaho | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Montana State | 6-2 | 8-4 |
| Northern Arizona | 5-3 | 5-6 |
| UC Davis | 5-3 | 7-4 |
| Sacramento State | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| Weber State | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| Portland State | 4-4 | 5-6 |
| Idaho State | 3-5 | 3-8 |
| Eastern Washington | 3-5 | 4-7 |
| Cal Poly | 1-7 | 3-8 |
| Northern Colorado | 0-8 | 0-11 |
2023 Missouri Valley Football Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State | 8-0 | 15-0 |
| South Dakota | 7-1 | 10-3 |
| Northern Iowa | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| North Dakota State | 5-3 | 11-4 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| Missouri State | 3-5 | 4-7 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 2-9 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 1-10 |
| Western Illinois | 0-8 | 0-11 |
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