The Big Sky Conference has announced the members of the 2009 Fall All-Academic teams for football, men’s and women’s cross country, plus women’s soccer and volleyball. To be eligible, a student-athlete must have met and/or exceeded the following mini… more »

'Tis the season for talking. And on Family Fun Day, which marked the final official fall scrimmage for Montana State before its season kicks off at Michigan State on Sept. 5, the Bobcats did a lot of it. "Hey E," Ricky Evans yelled in the directio… more »

Rob Ash found a couple numbers to his liking after Montana State's final major scrimmage of the fall on Saturday. They weren't 306, the number of yards four Bobcat quarterbacks combined to throw for, or eight, the number of kicks (four field goals, f… more »

Rob Ash found plenty to be happy about in the statistics of Montana State's Wednesday morning controlled scrimmage. Several individual performances caught his eye. But the most pleasing thing to the third-year Bobcat coach is something that can't be… more »

Rob Ash saw positive signs on both sides of the ball during his team's first scrimmage of the fall on Saturday, a controlled session that covered nearly 100 plays in Bobcat Stadium. "Our defense is pretty good," Ash said after his that unit forced th… more »

Time heals all ills. Just ask DeSean Thomas. Over that time, things change. Just ask DeSean Thomas. And he’s doing it all with a new number. “It’s my high school number,” Thomas said of the reason for switching from No. 86 to No. 4. “I had it s… more »

The Montana Grizzlies are gunning for a repeat performance of a 14-win campaign that culminated with a trip to the Football Championship Subdivision title game. The Montana State Bobcats are aiming to build on their seventh consecutive winning season… more »

Casting an eye toward a handful of key personnel battles, Rob Ash opens his third fall camp as Montana State's head football coach on Monday. Preseason All-America linemen Dane Fletcher (defensive end, Bozeman) and Jeff Hansen (offensive guard, Great… more »

The NCAA approved a policy Thursday that would ban states, such as Delaware, from hosting championship events if they allow fans to bet on single games. Chancellors and presidents from all three NCAA divisions approved the measure, saying it applies… more »

A gambling policy adopted by the NCAA Executive Committee on Thursday will allow The University of Montana, Montana State University, and other NCAA institutions in the state the privilege of hosting NCAA Championship events. The NCAA Executive Co… more »

GDEN, UTAH (July 22, 2009) – Four players were unanimous selections to the 2009 Big Sky Preseason All-Conference team, which was released Wednesday. The team was picked by select media and sports information directors. Weber State senior running b… more »

OGDEN, Utah (July 21, 2009) - The Montana Grizzlies, whose 2008 season ended with a loss in the Division I Football Championship, have once again been selected by the media and coaches to capture the Big Sky Conference football championship. The 2009… more »

Former Wyoming and Northern Colorado coach Bryan Applewhite has joined the Montana State staff as running backs coach, Bobcat coach Rob Ash announced Wednesday. Coaching the same position at Wyoming the past six seasons, Applewhite mentored two of th… more »

The Big Sky Conference announced the 2009 Scholar Athlete Award winners today. The following student athletes were selected by their respective institutions based upon football athletic and academic performance during the 2008-09 school year. To q… more »

State and university officials are working to prove that a Montana law that allows fantasy sports leagues does not violate the NCAA's stance against gambling on sporting events. An NCAA spokeswoman recently said the University of Montana should not h… more »