Eastern Washington at Montana
Saturday, September 23, 2017. Eastern Washington kept the Governors Cup Share
Eastern Washington beat Montana 48–41. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Montana led the series 13–8.
Final at Washington-Grizzly Stadium, MissoulaAttendance 25,944
- At kickoff
- 51°F, overcast, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Missoula International Airport (KMSO), 11 km from the stadium
- Officials
- Referee Kelly Holman; umpire John Schindler; head linesman Craig Orbanosky; line judge Jeff Mikus; side judge Jeffrey Young; field judge Quentin Brooks; back judge Doug NewburyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Washington | 3 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 48 |
| Montana | 14 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 41 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Eastern Washington 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Eastern Washington–Montana gameMontana leads 18–9 in 27 meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 2025 | Montana 29, Eastern Washington 24 | |
| 2024 | Montana 52, Eastern Washington 49 | |
| 2022 | Montana 63, Eastern Washington 7 | |
| 2021 | Montana 57, Eastern Washington 41 | FCS Championship – Second Round |
| 2021 | Eastern Washington 34, Montana 28 | |
| 2019 | Montana 34, Eastern Washington 17 |
Around this game
Eastern Washington
- Next gamevs. Sacramento StateSept. 30, 2017
- SeasonEastern Washington in 2017
- ProgramEastern Washington history and records
Montana
- Next gameat Portland StateSept. 30, 2017
- SeasonMontana in 2017
- ProgramMontana history and records