Montana at Montana State

Saturday, November 23, 2013. Montana kept the Great Divide Trophy

Montana beat Montana State 28–⁠14. It was their 45th meeting; after it, Montana led the series 34–⁠10–⁠1.

AwayMontana10–⁠2 in 2013
28
HomeMontana State7–⁠5 in 2013
14

Final at Bobcat Stadium, BozemanAttendance 21,527

At kickoff
26°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Gallatin Field Airport (KBZN), 17 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Jim Crowley; umpire Dave Stireman; head linesman Craig Orbansky; line judge John Braun; side judge Tom Oberweiser; field judge Jason Nickleby; back judge Doug NewburyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Montana0771428
Montana State700714

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Montana 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Montana leads 38–⁠18–⁠1 in 57 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Montana State 48, Montana 23FCS Championship – Semifinals, CFP Semifinal
2025Montana State 31, Montana 28
2024Montana State 34, Montana 11
2023Montana 37, Montana State 7
2022Montana State 55, Montana 21
2021Montana 29, Montana State 10

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