Montana Grizzlies @ South Dakota State Jackrabbits
FCS Championship - Second Round
9-5, 3-3 Away
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9-5, 3-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MONT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 |
SDST | 7 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
11-2, 7-0 Home
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11-2, 7-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
306
Total Yards
400
2
Turnovers
1
16
1st Downs
19
5-25
Penalties
3-15
5/13
3rd Down
7/12
1/1
4th Down
1/1
26:04
Possession
33:56
Game Information
Brookings, SD
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 16 | 19 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-13 | 7-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 306 | 400 |
| Passing | 231 | 177 |
| Comp/Att | 19/32 | 14/18 |
| Yards per pass | 7.2 | 9.8 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | 75 | 223 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 41 |
| Yards per rush | 2.6 | 5.4 |
| Penalties | 5-25 | 3-15 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 26:04 | 33:56 |
MONT @ SDST Videos
Montana Grizzlies vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits: Full Highlights
2026 Standings
FCS
| Big Sky Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Cal Poly | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eastern Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Idaho State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Idaho | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Montana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Montana State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Arizona | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Colorado | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Portland State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Southern Utah | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UC Davis | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Utah Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Weber State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Missouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Dakota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Dakota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Dakota State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Youngstown State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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