Category: Montana State Bobcats
2011 Big Sky position rankings: Quarterbacks
One burst on the scene and took the Big Sky Conference by storm, earning co-offensive MVP and freshman of the year honors while leading his team to the a league title.
The other guided his team on an 11-game winning streak that culminated in a nation… more »
Big Sky Conference Announces New 13-Team Football Schedules For 2012-15
The Big Sky Conference has released its football schedules for the 2012-2015 seasons, the first four that will feature a 13-team, one-division format.
All Big Sky teams will continue to play eight conference games with four at home and four on th… more »
It's always sunny in Bozeman
Montana State football coach Rob Ash always finds a silver lining. His star quarterback, DeNarius McGhee, has been limited throughout spring ball, but that's allowed backup Grayson Galloway to gain some much-needed experience running the team's intricat… more »
Announcement of the 2010 Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award Winners Set
Archie Manning, National Football Foundation Chairman and Liberty Mutual Spokesperson, all four winning coaches, and representatives from the charities chosen by the winning coaches to each receive a $50,000 charitable donation from Liberty Mutual Insur… more »
A changing of the guard in Big Sky
The king is dead. Long live the new king.
For the first time since 1993, the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs will open this weekend without the University of Montana. What little hope the Grizzlies might have clung to that an expanded 20-t… more »
Big Sky Suspends Montana State Player
The Big Sky Conference has suspended Montana State safety Jordan Craney for one game, league Commissioner Doug Fullerton announced Tuesday.
Craney, a senior from Pocatello, Idaho, was suspended for his hit above the shoulders on a defenseless… more »
Offensive linemen exemplify confidence, closeness of Montana State
The injuries continue to mount, but so does the victory total — and the confidence level — for the Montana State Bobcats.
If Big Sky Conference observers are starting to believe in the Bobcats, who knocked off Eastern Washington 30-7 here Saturday, i… more »
Bobcats Entertain Ash's Former Drake Bulldogs
When Montana State hired Rob Ash away from Drake four years ago, most Bobcat fans didn't know a thing about the Iowa team nicknamed the Bulldogs.
Today, they're going to find out.
"They'll be very solid and fundamentally sound," said Ash, who won… more »
'Cats let late lead slip away in Pullman
He may be marvelous, but Montana State's would-be savior is still a freshman, after all.
For 42 minutes and 29 seconds, the amount of time the Bobcats' led a Pac-10 team in a 60-minute game, Denarius McGhee had Montana State believing it could be the… more »
Montana State will be a challenge for Cougars
There's a gap between the schools in the Football Bowl Subdivision, like Washington State, and those in the Championship Subdivision, like Montana State. And it goes beyond the fact the FCS teams actually have a playoff to determine a national champion.… more »
Southern Utah eyes shifting Big Sky Conference
So, where does Southern Utah University go from here?
On Tuesday, the Thunderbirds were left without a viable football league when it was announced that UC Davis and Cal Poly will take their programs to the Big Sky Conference.
Montana athletic dir… more »
5 burning questions as Cats, Griz open practice
Montana and Montana State open fall camp this week -- the Cats started today and the Griz go on Tuesday -- and that means the football season is right around the corner. Like all teams at this time of year, both the Grizzlies and Bobcats have concerns a… more »
New MSU Running Backs Coach has Bobcat Connections
A lot of Bobcat football fans may strain their memories trying to recall former reserve quarterback Clarence McKinney, but Kerry Dixon, the newest Bobcat assistant coach, will never forget him.
“Everything I learned about football (in high school), I… more »
Reynolds, Sherritt Lead Preseason Big Sky Team
OGDEN, UTAH (July 19, 2010) – Eastern Washington’s J.C. Sherritt has been selected as the 2010 Big Sky Conference preseason defensive player of the year, while Montana’s Chase Reynolds has been tabbed as the preseason offensive player of the year.
Bo… more »
Football conference in flux at South Dakota?
Beginning with the 2011-2012 school year, the University of South Dakota athletic department will move from the Great West Conference to the Summit League for all sports.
All sports that is except football.
For now, the department’s premier progra… more »