Montana Grizzlies @ Sam Houston State Bearkats
NCAA DIVISION I FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL
11-3, 3-3 Away
28
11-3, 3-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MONT | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
SHSU | 21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 31 |
14-0, 9-0 Home
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14-0, 9-0 Home
Game Leaders
277
J. JohnsonQB
21/33, 1 TD, 1 INT
277
113
B. BellQB
10/14, 2 TD, 1 INT
113
64
J. JohnsonQB
11 CAR, 1 TD
64
287
T. FlandersRB
26 CAR, 1 TD
287
72
J. SambranoWR
3 REC, 1 TD
72
36
T. WilliamsWR
3 REC
36
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Team Stats
380
Total Yards
504
1
Turnovers
1
20
1st Downs
20
2-15
Penalties
10-89
10/15
3rd Down
5/13
0/1
4th Down
2/2
14:13
Possession
22:27
Game Information
Huntsville, TX
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 20 | 20 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 10-15 | 5-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 380 | 504 |
| Passing | 281 | 113 |
| Comp/Att | 21/33 | 10/14 |
| Yards per pass | 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | 103 | 391 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 49 |
| Yards per rush | 3.2 | 8.0 |
| Penalties | 2-15 | 10-89 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 14:13 | 22:27 |
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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