Montana State Bobcats @ Sam Houston State Bearkats
NCAA DIVISION I FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL
10-3, 4-2 Away
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10-3, 4-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MTST | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
SHSU | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
13-0, 8-0 Home
49
13-0, 8-0 Home
Game Leaders
272
D. McGheeQB
21/36, 1 TD, 1 INT
272
73
B. BellQB
5/12, 2 TD, 1 INT
73
42
T. RobinsonRB
11 CAR
42
160
R. SincereWR
11 CAR
160
100
E. AkplaWR
6 REC
100
43
R. SincereWR
2 REC, 1 TD
43
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Team Stats
349
Total Yards
503
1
Turnovers
1
18
1st Downs
19
5-33
Penalties
5-38
3/14
3rd Down
7/11
0/1
4th Down
0/0
19:51
Possession
16:49
Game Information
Team Stats
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|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 18 | 19 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-14 | 7-11 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 349 | 503 |
| Passing | 278 | 73 |
| Comp/Att | 21/36 | 5/12 |
| Yards per pass | 7.6 | 6.1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | 77 | 430 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 40 |
| Yards per rush | 2.3 | 10.8 |
| Penalties | 5-33 | 5-38 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 19:51 | 16:49 |
2025 Standings
FCS
| Big Sky Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Montana State | 8-0 | 14-2 |
| Montana | 7-1 | 13-2 |
| UC Davis | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Sacramento State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Idaho State | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Eastern Washington | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Northern Colorado | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Cal Poly | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Idaho | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Weber State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Portland State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
NCAAF News
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Roman Harper reconnects with familiar SEC faces at NFL Pro Bowl
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Chip Kelly sees Northwestern rising amid changing sport
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