South Dakota State 23-3 Montana (7 Jan, 2024) Box Score

Montana Grizzlies

13-2

	1	2	3	4	T
MONT	0	3	0	0	3
SDST	7	0	16	0	23

South Dakota State Jackrabbits

15-0

Montana Passing


Clifton McDowell#17
Keali'i Ah Yat#8
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	INT
22/39	165	4.2	1
6/7	47	6.7	0
28/46	212	4.6	1

South Dakota State Passing


Mark Gronowski#11
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
13/21	175	8.3	1	1
13/21	175	8.3	1	1

Montana Rushing


Nick Ostmo#26
Eli Gillman#10
Xavier Harris#13
Clifton McDowell#17
Keali'i Ah Yat#8
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
6	18	3.0	8
7	18	2.6	5
2	15	7.5	11
13	2	0.2	10
2	-6	-3.0	5
30	47	1.6	11

South Dakota State Rushing


Isaiah Davis#22
Mark Gronowski#11
Amar Johnson#3
Team
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
16	87	5.4	1	21
8	53	6.6	1	33
9	50	5.6	0	13
1	-2	-2.0	0	0
34	188	5.5	2	33

Montana Receiving


Aaron Fontes#14
Nick Ostmo#26
Eli Gillman#10
Junior Bergen#5
Keelan White#6
Drew Deck#2
Evan Shafer#84
Xavier Harris#13
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
7	76	10.9	18
5	43	8.6	21
5	31	6.2	12
4	25	6.3	12
4	19	4.8	8
2	15	7.5	9
1	7	7.0	7
0	-4	0.0	0
28	212	7.6	21

South Dakota State Receiving


Jaxon Janke#10
Jadon Janke#1
Zach Heins#87
Amar Johnson#3
Isaiah Davis#22
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
4	66	16.5	0	27
5	55	11.0	1	23
2	41	20.5	0	34
1	10	10.0	0	10
1	3	3.0	0	3
13	175	13.5	1	34

Montana Fumbles


Clifton McDowell#17
Aaron Fontes#14
Erik Barker#88
team

FUM	LOST	REC
3	1	0
1	1	0
0	0	1
4	2	1

South Dakota State Fumbles


Matthew Durrance#23
Dyshawn Gales#5
Ryan Van Marel#98
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
0	0	1
0	0	1
1	1	2

Montana Defense

	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD		TD
No Montana Defense

South Dakota State Defense

	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD		TD
No South Dakota State Defense

Montana Interceptions


Corbin Walker#8
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	25	0
1	25	0

South Dakota State Interceptions


Dalys Beanum#7
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	35	0
1	35	0

Montana Kick Returns


Junior Bergen#5
Garrett Graves#5
Eli Gillman#10
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	59	29.5	39
2	40	20.0	25
1	15	15.0	15
5	114	22.8	39

South Dakota State Kick Returns


Griffin Wilde#18
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	23	23.0	23	0
1	23	23.0	23	0

Montana Punt Returns


Junior Bergen#5
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	6	6.0	6	0
1	6	6.0	6	0

South Dakota State Punt Returns


Matthew Durrance#23
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	0	0.0	0	0
1	0	0.0	0	0

Montana Kicking


Nico Ramos#83
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	30	0/0	3
1/1	100.0	30	0/0	3

South Dakota State Kicking


Hunter Dustman#10
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	32	2/2	5
1/1	100.0	32	2/2	5

Montana Punting


Travis Benham#28
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	244	40.7	0	1	47
6	244	40.7	0	1	47

South Dakota State Punting


Hunter Dustman#10
Mark Gronowski#11
team

NO	YDS	AVG	In 20	LONG
5	212	42.4	5	54
1	20	20.0	1	20
6	232	38.7	6	54

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0:44

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0:38

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0:30

Toyota Stadium

7:00 PM, 7 January 2024

Frisco, TX

Attendance: 19,512

Team	CONF	OVR
Montana State	7-0	11-0
UC Davis	6-1	9-2
Idaho	5-2	8-3
Montana	5-2	8-3
Northern Arizona	5-2	7-4
Eastern Washington	3-4	4-7
Idaho State	3-4	5-6
Weber State	2-5	3-8
Cal Poly	2-5	3-7
Portland State	2-5	2-8
Sacramento State	1-6	3-8
Northern Colorado	1-6	1-10

Team	CONF	OVR
North Dakota State	7-0	10-1
South Dakota State	6-1	9-2
South Dakota	6-1	8-2
Missouri State	6-1	8-3
Illinois State	5-2	8-3
Indiana State	3-4	4-7
Youngstown State	3-5	4-8
North Dakota	2-5	5-6
Southern Illinois	1-6	3-8
Northern Iowa	0-7	2-9
Murray State	0-7	1-10

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