Category: Montana State Bobcats
Montana State legend Stenerud to be honored in Bozeman
Like all great legends, the story of Jan Stenerud’s signature moment as a Montana State Bobcat has evolved over the years.
“Even now, 50 years later, people will tell me they were at that game,” laughs the former two-sport All-America at Montana Stat… more »
Bleskin has big day in Bobcats' final scrimmage
The DeNarius McGhee-to-Tanner Bleskin combination played a huge role in Montana State going 11-2 and winning a share of its third straight Big Sky Conference title last fall.
The duo posted big numbers again Saturday during the Bobcats’ final scrimma… more »
Center position a key concern for Montana State
In football, the quarterback is always the center of attention.
This spring for the Montana State Bobcats, though, the focus is simply on the center.
“The big question on our whole football team is the center position,” head coach Rob Ash said. “W… more »
Montana State unveils 2013 football schedule, minus NDSU
Montana State athletic director Peter Fields, who announced the full football schedule Tuesday, pointed to MSU’s desire to bolster its home slate, which it did with non-league games against Monmouth (N.J.) and Mesa State (Colo.).
Fields confirmed Tue… more »
Negron to start at QB for SBU, but Essington likely will see action
If Stony Brook plans to contend for the Football Championship Subdivision national title, backup quarterback Lyle Negron must play a major role. Negron is listed as the starter for the Seawolves' second-round matchup with third-seeded Montana State Satu… more »
Montana State defense hoping to stonewall Stony Brook
Montana State’s No. 1 priority this week? Zero in on Stony Brook running back Miguel Maysonet.
It’s easier said than done, based solely on Maysonet’s reputation as one of the truly elite running backs in the country.
Few teams have been able to ke… more »
Stony Brook's bruising back Coker tough to tackle
It couldn't have been fun for Villanova to first try tackling 230-pound battering ram Marcus Coker and then the shifty Miguel Maysonet in Stony Brook's 20-10 first-round Football Championship Subdivision playoff win Saturday. The Wildcats got hit 54 tim… more »
Former walk-on Sampson is unquestioned leader for Montana State
His comrades call him the Hobbit.
It seems appropriate to label Shaun Sampson that way considering his common sense, tactical nature, conservative demeanor and his ability to persevere despite the odds once stacked against him.
The name — derived… more »
Montana State trying to watch this step
Last winter, Montana State attached a simple motto to its football objectives: “Take the next step.”
Sixth-year coach Rob Ash defined what that credo entailed at the time, explaining it encompassed everything from offseason conditioning to postseason… more »
2012 Big Sky position rankings: Linebackers
A whopping 13 returning Big Sky and Great West all-league performers make up part of the linebacking corps in the BSC in 2012. Two others who were named all-Big Sky back in 2010 are back, too. And that's not to mention the several names worthy of consid… more »
2012 Big Sky position rankings: Defensive backs
Happy Fourth of July everyone! As you know, Trumaine Johnson set the standard by which cornerbacks in the Big Sky Conference are judged. The Montana star dominated his side of the field, going head-to-head with the league's top receivers each and every… more »
2012 Big Sky position rankings: Special teams
These guys don't get a whole lot of credit but still play a huge role in the outcome of football games.
A new era of football in the Big Sky Conference begins this fall as the league welcomes four new teams to the fold. The additions of UC Davis, Cal… more »
2011-12 Under Armour Athletics Directors of the Year Announced
Athletic Directors from Stony Brook, Liberty, North Dakota State and Montana State are among those honored.
The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced the 29 winners of the Under Armour AD of the Year Award (ADOY)… more »
MSU Bobcats Coach McEndoo Named AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year
The American Football Coaches Association is proud to announce its 2011 Assistant Coach of the Year winners. One assistant coach from the five divisions of college football has been selected for their dedication to their teams and communities.
Each y… more »
Former MSU Bobcat Lulay can expect awards to keep on coming
B.C. Lions quarterback Travis Lulay, a CFL all-star, is in the running for outstanding player in the league
Folks who paid $75 for reserved seating, and $150 for the VIP treatment, at next week’s CFL player awards gala might want to ask for their mon… more »