South Dakota at Montana

Saturday, September 10, 2022

Montana beat South Dakota 24–⁠7. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Montana led the series 6–⁠0.

AwaySouth Dakota3–⁠8 in 2022
7
HomeMontana8–⁠5 in 2022
24

Final at Washington-Grizzly Stadium, MissoulaTV: ESPN+Attendance 24,204

At kickoff
70°F, clear, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Missoula International Airport (KMSO), 11 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Scott RootGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Dakota00077
Montana1309224

Standouts

Player stats

South Dakota

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Carson Camp12/2411900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Travis Theis2088125
Shomari Lawrence628011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Wesley Eliodor558023
Jamahd Monroe229031
Travis Theis21709
Jordan Sommerville1606
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Myles Harden0001

Montana

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Lucas Johnson22/2818011
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lucas Johnson1375224
Xavier Harris1049014
Marcus Knight842020
Nick Ostmo62709
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Cole Grossman264057
Junior Bergen635112
Keelan White228020
Malik Flowers211011

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

South DakotaMontana
209Total yards351
119Passing yards180
90Rushing yards171
5.0Yards per pass6.4
2.5Yards per rush4.3
12First downs18
3–⁠15Third downs5–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
0Turnovers2
12–⁠98Penalties5–⁠50
27:53Possession32:07

Efficiency

South DakotaMontana
29%Success rate47%
−0.01EPA per play0.12
1.24Explosiveness0.80
0.06Rushing EPA0.09
−0.02Passing EPA0.26
12%Passing-down success13%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Montana 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Montana end zoneSouth Dakota end zoneQ1 MontanaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 South DakotaPunt, 6 playsQ1 MontanaPunt, 3 playsQ1 South DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ1 MontanaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 South DakotaMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 MontanaFumble, 10 playsQ2 South DakotaPunt, 2 playsQ2 MontanaPunt, 4 playsQ2 South DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ2 MontanaPunt, 3 playsQ2 South DakotaPunt, 8 playsQ2 MontanaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 South DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ3 MontanaField goal, 11 playsQ3 South DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ3 MontanaTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 South DakotaPunt, 5 playsQ3 MontanaPunt, 8 playsQ4 South DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ4 MontanaInterception, 1 playQ4 South DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ4 MontanaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 South DakotaTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 MontanaPunt, 3 playsQ4 South DakotaTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 MontanaPunt, 3 playsQ4 South DakotaSafety, 1 play (Montana scores)Q4 MontanaEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Montana drives left to right, South Dakota right to left.
  1. Q1 MontanaTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 South DakotaPunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  3. Q1 MontanaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  4. Q1 South DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 MontanaTouchdown, 6 plays, 60 yards
  6. Q1 South DakotaMissed FG, 11 plays, 54 yards
  7. Q2 MontanaFumble, 10 plays, 67 yards
  8. Q2 South DakotaPunt, 2 plays, −4 yards
  9. Q2 MontanaPunt, 4 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q2 South DakotaPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  11. Q2 MontanaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  12. Q2 South DakotaPunt, 8 plays, 33 yards
  13. Q2 MontanaEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
  14. Q3 South DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  15. Q3 MontanaField goal, 11 plays, 46 yards
  16. Q3 South DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  17. Q3 MontanaTouchdown, 5 plays, 62 yards
  18. Q3 South DakotaPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  19. Q3 MontanaPunt, 8 plays, 30 yards
  20. Q4 South DakotaPunt, 3 plays, −16 yards
  21. Q4 MontanaInterception, 1 play, −5 yards
  22. Q4 South DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  23. Q4 MontanaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 6 yards
  24. Q4 South DakotaTouchdown, 2 plays, 51 yards
  25. Q4 MontanaPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  26. Q4 South DakotaTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 17 yards
  27. Q4 MontanaPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  28. Q4 South DakotaSafety, 1 play (Montana scores), −15 yards
  29. Q4 MontanaEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Montana 13, South Dakota 0
Montana Touchdown, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Eddie Ogamba kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Lucas Johnson pass complete to Cole Grossman for 57 yds to the SDako 18 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 18Lucas Johnson run for no gain to the SDako 18
15:002nd & 10 at opp 18Lucas Johnson pass complete to Mitch Roberts for 8 yds to the SDako 10
15:003rd & 2 at opp 10Lucas Johnson run for 8 yds to the SDako 2 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 2Nick Ostmo run for 2 yds to the SDako 4
12:112nd & goal at opp 4Lucas Johnson run for 4 yds for a TD SOUTH DAKOTA Penalty, Illegal Substitution (Myles Harden) declined, (Nico Ramos PAT BLOCKED)Montana 6, South Dakota 0
South Dakota Punt, 6 plays
12:111st & 10 at own 35Adam Botkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:111st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun Camp,Carson pass incomplete short middle to Galbreath,JJ PENALTY UM Pass Interference (Hauck,Robby) 15 yards from USD25 to USD40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
12:111st & 10 at own 40Travis Theis run for 2 yds to the SDako 38
12:112nd & 12 at own 38Travis Theis run for 4 yds to the SDako 42
12:113rd & 8 at own 42Carson Camp pass complete to Travis Theis for 9 yds to the Mont 49 for a 1ST down
12:111st & 10 at opp 49Travis Theis run for 2 yds to the Mont 47
12:112nd & 8 at opp 47Travis Theis run for 2 yds to the Mont 49
12:113rd & 10 at opp 49PENALTY USD False Start (Jensen,Alex) 5 yards from UM49 to USD46. NO PLAY.
12:113rd & 15 at own 46Carson Camp run for 7 yds to the Mont 47
8:114th & 8 at opp 47John Bickle punt for 32 yds
Montana Punt, 3 plays
8:111st & 10 at own 15Lucas Johnson pass complete to Marcus Knight for 3 yds to the Mont 12
8:112nd & 13 at own 12Lucas Johnson run for 8 yds to the Mont 20
8:113rd & 5 at own 20Lucas Johnson pass complete to Marcus Knight for 3 yds to the Mont 23
6:444th & 2 at own 23Patrick Rohrbach punt for 57 yds
South Dakota Punt, 3 plays
6:441st & 10 at own 20Carson Camp pass incomplete to Carter Bell
6:442nd & 10 at own 20Travis Theis run for 3 yds to the SDako 23
6:443rd & 7 at own 23Carson Camp pass incomplete to Carter Bell
5:384th & 7 at own 23John Bickle punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Mont 40
Montana Touchdown, 6 plays
5:381st & 10 at own 40Xavier Harris run for 14 yds to the SDako 46 for a 1ST down
5:381st & 10 at opp 46Xavier Harris run for 5 yds to the SDako 41
5:382nd & 5 at opp 41Xavier Harris run for 4 yds to the SDako 37
5:383rd & 1 at opp 37Lucas Johnson run for 4 yds to the SDako 33 for a 1ST down
5:381st & 10 at opp 33Nick Ostmo run for 9 yds to the SDako 24
3:082nd & 1 at opp 24Lucas Johnson run for 24 yds for a TD, (Nico Ramos KICK)Montana 13, South Dakota 0
South Dakota Missed FG, 11 plays
3:041st & 10 at own 35Adam Botkin kickoff for 47 yds , Mike Mansaray return for 7 yds to the SDako 25
3:041st & 10 at own 25Carson Camp pass complete to Wesley Eliodor for 3 yds to the SDako 28
3:042nd & 7 at own 28Carson Camp pass complete to Wesley Eliodor for 14 yds to the SDako 42 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at own 42Shomari Lawrence run for 5 yds to the SDako 47
3:042nd & 5 at own 47Carson Camp run for 1 yd to the SDako 48
3:043rd & 4 at own 48Shomari Lawrence run for 11 yds to the Mont 41 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at opp 41Shomari Lawrence run for 4 yds to the Mont 37
0:002nd & 6 at opp 37No Huddle-Shotgun Mansaray,Mike rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UM35 (Gubner,Alex; Hauck,Robby) PENALTY USD Holding 10 yards from UM37 to UM47. NO PLAY.
Q2 15:002nd & 16 at opp 47Carson Camp pass complete to Wesley Eliodor for 23 yds to the Mont 24 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 24Carson Camp run for 2 yds to the Mont 22
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 22Carson Camp pass complete to Mike Mansaray for 6 yds to the Mont 16
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 16PENALTY USD False Start (Harberts,Colton) 5 yards from UM16 to UM21. NO PLAY.
Q2 13:023rd & 7 at opp 21Timeout SOUTH DAKOTA, clock 13:02
Q2 13:023rd & 7 at opp 21Carson Camp pass incomplete to Wesley Eliodor
Q2 12:534th & 7 at opp 21Eddie Ogamba 38 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter7 drives, then Montana 13, South Dakota 0
Montana Fumble, 10 plays
12:531st & 10 at own 21Nick Ostmo run for 8 yds to the Mont 29
12:532nd & 2 at own 29Nick Ostmo run for 5 yds to the Mont 34 for a 1ST down
12:531st & 10 at own 34Lucas Johnson pass incomplete to Malik Flowers
12:532nd & 10 at own 34Lucas Johnson pass complete to Junior Bergen for 3 yds to the Mont 37
12:533rd & 7 at own 37No Huddle-Shotgun Johnson,Lucas pass incomplete short right to Roberts,Mitch PENALTY USD Holding (Barros,Shahid) 10 yards from UM37 to UM47, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
12:531st & 10 at own 47Lucas Johnson pass complete to Malik Flowers for 11 yds to the SDako 42 for a 1ST down
12:531st & 10 at opp 42Marcus Knight run for 3 yds to the SDako 39
12:532nd & 7 at opp 39Marcus Knight run for 4 yds to the SDako 35
12:533rd & 3 at opp 35Marcus Knight run for 4 yds to the SDako 31 for a 1ST down
12:531st & 10 at opp 31Lucas Johnson run for 24 yds to the SDako 7 for a 1ST down
8:061st & goal at opp 7Junior Bergen run for 5 yds to the SDako 17 Junior Bergen fumbled, recovered by SDako Myles Harden
South Dakota Punt, 2 plays
8:061st & 10 at own 17SOUTH DAKOTA Penalty, Illegal Forward Pass (Carson Camp) to the SDako 14
8:062nd & 13 at own 14Travis Theis run for 2 yds to the SDako 16
8:063rd & 11 at own 16Carson Camp sacked by Tyler Flink for a loss of 3 yards to the SDako 13
6:384th & 14 at own 13John Bickle punt for 42 yds , Junior Bergen returns for no gain to the Mont 45
Montana Punt, 4 plays
6:381st & 10 at own 45Lucas Johnson pass complete to Malik Flowers for no gain to the Mont 45
6:382nd & 10 at own 45SOUTH DAKOTA Penalty, Illegal Use Of Hands (Myles Harden) declined
6:381st & 10 at own 45Marcus Knight run for 3 yds to the Mont 48
6:382nd & 7 at own 48Marcus Knight run for no gain to the Mont 48
6:383rd & 7 at own 48Marcus Knight run for 5 yds to the SDako 47
4:464th & 2 at opp 47Patrick Rohrbach punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Carter Bell at the SDako 11
South Dakota Punt, 3 plays
4:461st & 10 at own 11Carson Camp pass incomplete to JJ Galbreath
4:462nd & 10 at own 11Carson Camp pass incomplete to Carter Bell
4:463rd & 10 at own 11Carson Camp sacked by Patrick O’Connell for a loss of 5 yards to the SDako 6
3:484th & 15 at own 6John Bickle punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Junior Bergen at the SDako 49
Montana Punt, 3 plays
3:481st & 10 at opp 49Lucas Johnson run for no gain to the SDako 49
3:482nd & 10 at opp 49Lucas Johnson pass complete to Drew Deck for 6 yds to the SDako 43
3:483rd & 4 at opp 43Lucas Johnson run for 1 yd to the SDako 44
1:584th & 5 at opp 44Patrick Rohrbach punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Carter Bell at the SDako 10
South Dakota Punt, 8 plays
1:581st & 10 at own 10Travis Theis run for 7 yds to the SDako 17
1:582nd & 3 at own 17Travis Theis run for 5 yds to the SDako 22 for a 1ST down
1:581st & 10 at own 22Carson Camp pass complete to Wesley Eliodor for 7 yds to the SDako 29
1:582nd & 3 at own 29Travis Theis run for 11 yds to the SDako 40 for a 1ST down
1:581st & 10 at own 40Carson Camp pass complete to Wesley Eliodor for 11 yds to the Mont 49 for a 1ST down
1:581st & 10 at opp 49Carson Camp sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the SDako 43
1:582nd & 18 at own 43Carson Camp pass incomplete to Carter Bell
1:583rd & 18 at own 43Carson Camp pass incomplete to Wesley Eliodor
0:084th & 18 at own 43John Bickle punt for 42 yds , Junior Bergen returns for 2 yds to the Mont 17
Montana End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 17Nick Ostmo run for 4 yds to the Mont 21
3rd quarter6 drives, then Montana 22, South Dakota 0
South Dakota Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Adam Botkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Shomari Lawrence run for 3 yds to the SDako 28
15:002nd & 7 at own 28Shomari Lawrence run for 4 yds to the SDako 32
15:003rd & 3 at own 32Carson Camp pass incomplete to Carter Bell
13:454th & 3 at own 32John Bickle punt for 40 yds
Montana Field goal, 11 plays
13:451st & 10 at own 43Lucas Johnson run for 4 yds to the Mont 39
13:452nd & 14 at own 39Lucas Johnson pass complete to Xavier Harris for 5 yds to the Mont 44
13:453rd & 9 at own 44Lucas Johnson pass complete to Keelan White for 20 yds to the SDako 36 for a 1ST down
13:451st & 10 at opp 36Nick Ostmo run for 3 yds to the SDako 33
13:452nd & 7 at opp 33Lucas Johnson pass complete to Junior Bergen for 6 yds to the SDako 27
13:453rd & 1 at opp 27Lucas Johnson pass incomplete to Keelan White
13:454th & 1 at opp 27Lucas Johnson run for 7 yds to the SDako 20 for a 1ST down SOUTH DAKOTA Penalty, UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (Dennis Shorter) to the SDako 10 for a 1ST down
13:451st & goal at opp 10Lucas Johnson pass complete to Keelan White for 8 yds to the SDako 2
13:452nd & goal at opp 2run for 16 yds to the SDako 18 fumbled, recovered by Mont Lucas Johnson
13:453rd & goal at opp 18Lucas Johnson pass complete to Cole Grossman for 7 yds to the SDako 11
8:014th & goal at opp 11Nico Ramos 28 yd FG GOODMontana 16, South Dakota 0
South Dakota Punt, 3 plays
8:011st & 10 at own 35Adam Botkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:011st & 10 at own 25Carson Camp pass incomplete to Jamahd Monroe
8:012nd & 10 at own 25Travis Theis run for 3 yds to the SDako 28
8:013rd & 7 at own 28Carson Camp pass complete to Jamahd Monroe for 2 yds to the SDako 26
6:424th & 9 at own 26John Bickle punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Junior Bergen at the Mont 38
Montana Touchdown, 5 plays
6:421st & 10 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun Johnson,Lucas pass incomplete short right to Fontes,Aaron PENALTY USD Pass Interference (McKinney,Da’Raun) 15 yards from UM38 to USD47, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
6:421st & 10 at opp 47Lucas Johnson pass complete to Aaron Fontes for 8 yds to the SDako 39
6:422nd & 2 at opp 39Marcus Knight run for 20 yds to the SDako 19 for a 1ST down
6:421st & 10 at opp 19Lucas Johnson pass complete to Junior Bergen for 8 yds to the SDako 11
6:422nd & 2 at opp 11Lucas Johnson pass complete to Ryan Simpson for 4 yds to the SDako 7 for a 1ST down
6:421st & goal at opp 7PENALTY UM False Start (Casey,Brandon) 5 yards from USD07 to USD12. NO PLAY.
4:371st & goal at opp 12Lucas Johnson pass complete to Junior Bergen for 12 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed)Montana 22, South Dakota 0
South Dakota Punt, 5 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 35Adam Botkin kickoff for 57 yds , Carter Bell return for 14 yds to the SDako 22
4:301st & 10 at own 22Travis Theis run for 4 yds to the SDako 26
4:302nd & 6 at own 26Travis Theis run for 10 yds to the SDako 36 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at own 36Travis Theis run for 1 yd to the SDako 37
4:302nd & 9 at own 37Travis Theis run for 2 yds to the SDako 39
4:303rd & 7 at own 39Carson Camp run for 2 yds to the SDako 41
1:284th & 5 at own 41John Bickle punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Junior Bergen at the Mont 20
Montana Punt, 8 plays
1:281st & 10 at own 20Lucas Johnson pass complete to Erik Barker for 5 yds to the Mont 25
1:282nd & 5 at own 25Xavier Harris run for 3 yds to the Mont 28
0:003rd & 2 at own 28Xavier Harris run for 6 yds to the Mont 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 34Lucas Johnson pass complete to Junior Bergen for 8 yds to the Mont 42
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at own 42Xavier Harris run for 6 yds to the Mont 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 48Lucas Johnson pass incomplete to Ryan Simpson
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at own 48Lucas Johnson pass complete to Junior Bergen for 2 yds to the Mont 46
Q4 15:003rd & 12 at own 46Lucas Johnson run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
Q4 12:404th & 8 at the 50Patrick Rohrbach punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Carter Bell at the SDako 17
4th quarter8 drives, then Montana 24, South Dakota 7
South Dakota Punt, 3 plays
12:401st & 10 at own 17Carson Camp pass complete to Travis Theis for 8 yds to the SDako 25
12:402nd & 2 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun Theis,Travis rush middle for 2 yards gain to the USD27 (Flink,Tyler; Alford,Eli) PENALTY USD Holding (Jensen,Alex) 10 yards from USD25 to USD15. NO PLAY.
12:402nd & 12 at own 15Travis Theis run for no gain to the SDako 15
12:403rd & 12 at own 15Carson Camp sacked for a loss of 14 yards to the SDako 1
10:274th & 26 at own 1John Bickle punt for 48 yds , Junior Bergen returns for no gain to the Mont 48
10:271st & 10 at own 48PENALTY UM False Start (Walker,Chris) 5 yards from UM48 to UM43. NO PLAY.
10:201st & 15 at own 43Lucas Johnson pass intercepted
South Dakota Punt, 3 plays
10:201st & 10 at own 26Shomari Lawrence run for 1 yd to the SDako 27
10:202nd & 9 at own 27Carson Camp run for 2 yds to the SDako 29
10:203rd & 7 at own 29Carson Camp pass incomplete
9:034th & 7 at own 29John Bickle punt for 26 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Mont 45
Montana Turnover on downs, 4 plays
9:031st & 10 at own 45Lucas Johnson pass complete to Mitch Roberts for 3 yds to the Mont 48
9:032nd & 7 at own 48Marcus Knight run for 3 yds to the SDako 49
9:033rd & 4 at opp 49Lucas Johnson pass complete to Marcus Knight for 3 yds to the SDako 46
7:184th & 1 at opp 46Lucas Johnson run for 3 yds to the SDako 49
South Dakota Touchdown, 2 plays
7:181st & 10 at own 49Carson Camp pass complete to Jamahd Monroe for 31 yds to the Mont 20 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at opp 20PENALTY USD False Start (Erbes,Isaac) 5 yards from UM20 to UM25. NO PLAY.
6:271st & 15 at opp 25Travis Theis run for 25 yds for a TD, (Eddie Ogamba KICK)Montana 22, South Dakota 7
Montana Punt, 3 plays
6:271st & 10 at own 35Eddie Ogamba kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:271st & 10 at own 25Xavier Harris run for 6 yds to the Mont 31
6:272nd & 4 at own 31No Huddle-Shotgun Harris,Xavier rush left for 6 yards gain to the UM37 (Tisdale,Cameron) PENALTY UM Holding (Walker,Chris) 10 yards from UM31 to UM21. NO PLAY.
6:272nd & 14 at own 21Lucas Johnson pass incomplete to Keelan White
6:273rd & 14 at own 21Xavier Harris run for 2 yds to the Mont 23
4:554th & 12 at own 23Patrick Rohrbach punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Carter Bell at the SDako 37
South Dakota Turnover on downs, 7 plays
4:551st & 10 at own 37Carson Camp pass complete to Javion Phelps for 3 yds to the SDako 40
4:552nd & 7 at own 40Travis Theis run for 4 yds to the SDako 44
4:553rd & 3 at own 44Travis Theis run for 7 yds to the Mont 49 for a 1ST down
4:551st & 10 at opp 49Carson Camp pass complete to Jordan Sommerville for 6 yds to the Mont 43
4:552nd & 4 at opp 43Travis Theis run for 1 yd to the Mont 44 Travis Theis fumbled, recovered by SDako Travis Theis
4:553rd & 5 at opp 44Travis Theis run for 3 yds to the Mont 41
4:554th & 2 at opp 41PENALTY USD False Start (Harberts,Colton) 5 yards from UM41 to UM46. NO PLAY.
2:184th & 7 at opp 46Carson Camp pass incomplete to Carter Bell
Montana Punt, 3 plays
2:181st & 10 at own 46Xavier Harris run for no gain to the Mont 46
2:182nd & 10 at own 46Lucas Johnson pass incomplete to Junior Bergen
2:183rd & 10 at own 46PENALTY UM UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Mayginnes,Hunter) 15 yards from UM46 to UM31. NO PLAY.
2:183rd & 25 at own 31Xavier Harris run for 3 yds to the Mont 34
1:374th & 22 at own 34Timeout SOUTH DAKOTA, clock 01:37
1:264th & 22 at own 34Patrick Rohrbach punt for 53 yds , Carter Bell returns for 2 yds to the SDako 15
1:261st & 10 at own 15No Huddle-Shotgun Camp,Carson pass complete deep right to Theis,Travis for 13 yards to the USD28 (Cotton,TraJon; Janacaro,Levi) PENALTY USD Ineligible Downfield on Pass 5 yards from USD15 to USD10. NO PLAY.
0:511st & 15 at own 10Carson Camp sacked by Braxton Hill for a loss of 10 yards for a SAFETYMontana 24, South Dakota 7
Montana End of game, 1 play
0:421st & 10 at own 20Eddie Ogamba kickoff for 56 yds , Malik Flowers return for 24 yds to the Mont 48
0:001st & 10 at own 48run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mont 47

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Montana leads 7–⁠0 in seven meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Montana 52, South Dakota 22FCS Championship – Quarterfinals, CFP Quarterfinal
2022Montana 24, South Dakota 7
2019Montana 31, South Dakota 17
2014Montana 28, South Dakota 20
2013Montana 31, South Dakota 27
2012Montana 35, South Dakota 24

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