Category: Montana Grizzlies
Antsy Griz Get Into Spring Drills
The Montana Grizzlies' first spring practice was low on contact and, at the end, devoid of snaps.
It was the same last year: Head coach Bobby Hauck had his offense and defense get their plays, go through shifts and formations, then call signals. Then… more »
Griz Gridders Gear Up for Spring Ball
One hundred and eight days after cracking heads with Wofford in their 2007 season finale, the Montana Grizzlies' football team is ready to get back on the field, in this case River Bowl, for the start of spring ball.
Counting two new transfers, 64 pl… more »
Opperud Inks with Montana Grizzlies
The Milwaukie, Oregon lineman accepts a full-ride to play football for one of the top teams in FCS.
MILWAUKIE – Milwaukie High School senior lineman Jon Opperud has signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at the University of Montana.… more »
Griz Players Try to Awe NFL Scouts
If you looked past Louisiana State’s Glenn Dorsey at this year’s NFL Scouting Combine, then beyond Arkansas’ Darren McFadden, and past the more than 300 other collegians in attendance, you might have spotted a pair of Grizzlies.
Kroy Biermann and Lex… more »
Griz TE Dan Beaudin Gives Hoops A Try
Depth is at or near the top of the list of desires for most basketball teams, but few coaches can do much more then look down the bench for a solution to this problem. Montana men’s basketball coach Wayne Tinkle had the brilliant idea to instead walk a… more »
UCLA hires Montana's Tim Hauck
Tim Hauck, who has spent the past four years of the staff at the University of Montana, has been hired as an assistant coach at UCLA, Bruin head coach Rick Neuheisel announced today. Hauck will assist defensive coordinator DeWayne Walker with the second… more »
Rosenberg Never Banked on Pro Career
After Ron Rosenberg was picked by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 13th round of the 1975 National Football League draft he figured out that he probably had the tools to make it.
But when he was cut by Cincinnati and there was talk of trying to hook on… more »
Diamond in the Rough Discovered in Football Hotbed
The Montana Grizzlies' super-sized recruiting class started off on in a big way back in May.
It was nothing official, to hear Matt and Ben Hulse tell it. But it was still a big deal for the 265-pound Matt, who was just beginning his football career,… more »
After Many Miles, Griz Coaches Had to Hit the Brakes
In his first stint as the Montana Grizzlies' football recruiting coordinator, Dominic Daste seemed to think he was getting paid per recruit.
After 33 new Grizzlies signed letters of intent Wednesday, Daste and UM head coach Bobby Hauck could relax an… more »
Montana Recruits Sign On The Line
They may not be stars yet, but the prep football players that signed with the University of Montana yesterday sure have a lot of them next to their names. The Grizzlies signed at least four players that are considered two-star (out of five stars) player… more »
Grizzly Class Large in More Ways Than One
Only time will tell whether Bobby Hauck's biggest recruiting class at Montana also will be his best crop of football players.
But with 33 athletes committing to playing at UM, 26 more than in 2007, it's a formidable group.
The Grizzlies Wednes… more »
It’s official: Harris inks with Griz
Flathead faithful have known for awhile, but Wednesday made it official.
Flathead High School’s Josh Harris will be a University of Montana football player.
The 6-foot-5, 210-pound defensive end sat in the FHS weight room Wednesday — flanked by hi… more »
Griz Hit Backyard, Bozeman for '08 Recruits
Once the letters of intent are all faxed on Wednesday, Montana Grizzly head coach Bobby Hauck will announce his 2008 recruiting class, a group that could number 28 to 30 players.
Two of those, Eric Homec and Beau Donaldson, come from opposite ends of… more »
For one day, it's all good for Cats, Griz
Today, it's good to be Bobby Hauck and Rob Ash.
Outside the first day of fall camp, this is the best time of the year to be a head coach of the state's two largest college football programs.
Today is National Signing Day: the day when high school… more »
San Diego area Recruits Find Homes at FCS Schools
These California recruits - nine in all - made their college choices on both the East and West coasts.
It's hard to find a high school football player who doesn't at some point dream of playing at the next level.
Bonita Vista's Kyle Kmet was one.… more »