Stetson at Montana State

Saturday, September 16, 2023

Montana State beat Stetson 57–⁠20. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayStetson3–⁠8 in 2023
20
HomeMontana State8–⁠4 in 2023
57

Final at Bobcat Stadium, BozemanTV: ESPN+Attendance 21,487

At kickoff
76°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Gallatin Field Airport (KBZN), 17 km from the stadium
Official
Gregg RobbinsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Stetson067720
Montana State212010657

Standouts

Player stats

Stetson

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt O’Connor12/2412702
Brady Meitz3/34500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kaderris Roberts967130
Donovan Shepard837011
Devon Brewer715010
Kaleb Costner4914
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Gabe Atkin471030
Nazeviah Burris454022
Aanjay Feliciano220020
Jalon Warthen-Carr21509

Montana State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jordan Reed7/1713200
Sean Chambers9/1314000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jared White480151
Julius Davis770022
Sean Chambers555230
Scottre Humphrey753315
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jacob Trimble6104032
Clevan Thomas242030
Christian Anaya238024
Aidan Garrigan230018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Rylan Ortt0001
Blake Stillwell0001

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

Team stats

StetsonMontana State
283Total yards590
172Passing yards272
111Rushing yards318
6.4Yards per pass9.1
3.3Yards per rush11.0
16First downs24
6–⁠14Third downs4–⁠8
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers1
4–⁠14Penalties3–⁠22
29:55Possession23:57

Efficiency

StetsonMontana State
40%Success rate63%
0.08EPA per play0.50
1.26Explosiveness1.15
0.07Rushing EPA0.93
0.28Passing EPA0.07
30%Passing-down success54%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Montana State 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Montana State −45.5, over/under 59.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Montana State end zoneStetson end zoneQ1 StetsonPunt, 4 playsQ1 Montana StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 StetsonPunt, 6 playsQ1 Montana StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 StetsonInterception, 4 playsQ1 Montana StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 StetsonPunt, 3 playsQ2 Montana StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 StetsonField goal, 7 playsQ2 Montana StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 StetsonPick-six, 1 play (Montana State scores)Q2 StetsonField goal, 12 playsQ2 Montana StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Montana StateFumble, 3 playsQ3 StetsonTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Montana StateField goal, 10 playsQ3 StetsonPunt, 4 playsQ3 Montana StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 StetsonPunt, 5 playsQ3 Montana StateField goal, 7 playsQ4 StetsonTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 Montana StateField goal, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Montana State drives left to right, Stetson right to left.
  1. Q1 StetsonPunt, 4 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Montana StateTouchdown, 11 plays, −29 yards
  3. Q1 StetsonPunt, 6 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 Montana StateTouchdown, 7 plays, −10 yards
  5. Q1 StetsonInterception, 4 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 Montana StateTouchdown, 2 plays, −65 yards
  7. Q1 StetsonPunt, 3 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q2 Montana StateTouchdown, 6 plays, −31 yards
  9. Q2 StetsonField goal, 7 plays, 55 yards
  10. Q2 Montana StateTouchdown, 4 plays, −35 yards
  11. Q2 StetsonPick-six, 1 play (Montana State scores), 75 yards
  12. Q2 StetsonField goal, 12 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q2 Montana StateEnd of half, 1 play, −37 yards
  14. Q3 Montana StateFumble, 3 plays, −28 yards
  15. Q3 StetsonTouchdown, 5 plays, 52 yards
  16. Q3 Montana StateField goal, 10 plays, −25 yards
  17. Q3 StetsonPunt, 4 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 Montana StateTouchdown, 5 plays, −53 yards
  19. Q3 StetsonPunt, 5 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q3 Montana StateField goal, 7 plays, −22 yards
  21. Q4 StetsonTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 Montana StateField goal, 6 plays, −45 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Montana State 21, Stetson 0
Stetson Punt, 4 plays
15:00Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Kaderris Roberts run for 11 yds to the STET 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Matt O’Connor sacked by Sebastian Valdez for a loss of 3 yards to the STET 33
15:002nd & 13 at own 33Matt O’Connor pass incomplete
15:003rd & 13 at own 33Matt O’Connor pass incomplete
13:464th & 13 at own 33Marshall Golick punt for 38 yds
Montana State Touchdown, 11 plays
13:461st & 10 at own 29Sean Chambers pass complete to Jacob Trimble for 12 yds to the MTST 41 for a 1ST down
13:461st & 10 at own 41Sean Chambers pass complete to Jacob Trimble for 4 yds to the MTST 45
13:462nd & 6 at own 45Sean Chambers pass incomplete
13:463rd & 6 at own 45Sean Chambers run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
13:464th & 1 at the 50Julius Davis run for 3 yds to the STET 47 for a 1ST down
13:461st & 10 at opp 47Sean Chambers pass incomplete
13:462nd & 10 at opp 47Sean Chambers pass complete to Jacob Trimble for 8 yds to the STET 39
13:463rd & 2 at opp 39Julius Davis run for 22 yds to the STET 17 for a 1ST down
13:461st & 10 at opp 17Scottre Humphrey run for 5 yds to the STET 12
13:462nd & 5 at opp 12Sean Chambers run for 8 yds to the STET 4 for a 1ST down
9:091st & goal at opp 4Scottre Humphrey run for 4 yds for a TD (Brendan Hall KICK)Montana State 7, Stetson 0
Stetson Punt, 6 plays
9:09Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:091st & 10 at own 25Kaderris Roberts run for 1 yd to the STET 26
9:092nd & 9 at own 26Matt O’Connor pass complete to Kaderris Roberts for 4 yds to the STET 30
9:093rd & 5 at own 30Matt O’Connor pass complete to Nazeviah Burris for 11 yds to the STET 41 for a 1ST down
9:091st & 10 at own 41Kaderris Roberts run for no gain to the STET 41
9:092nd & 10 at own 41Matt O’Connor pass complete to Nazeviah Burris for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
9:093rd & 1 at the 50Matt O’Connor run for a loss of 3 yards to the STET 47
5:124th & 4 at own 47Marshall Golick punt for 43 yds, downed at the MTST 10
Montana State Touchdown, 7 plays
5:121st & 10 at own 10Sean Chambers pass complete to Christian Anaya for 14 yds to the MTST 24 for a 1ST down
5:121st & 10 at own 24Scottre Humphrey run for 7 yds to the MTST 31
5:122nd & 3 at own 31Scottre Humphrey run for 15 yds to the MTST 46 for a 1ST down
5:121st & 10 at own 46Sean Chambers pass complete to Clevan Thomas for 12 yds to the STET 42 for a 1ST down
5:121st & 10 at opp 42Sean Chambers pass complete to Clevan Thomas for 30 yds to the STET 12 for a 1ST down
5:121st & 10 at opp 12Sean Chambers run for 5 yds to the STET 7
2:032nd & 5 at opp 7Sean Chambers run for 7 yds for a TD (Brendan Hall KICK)Montana State 14, Stetson 0
Stetson Interception, 4 plays
2:03Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:031st & 10 at own 25Kaderris Roberts run for 11 yds to the STET 36 for a 1ST down
2:031st & 10 at own 36Matt O’Connor pass incomplete
2:032nd & 10 at own 36Matt O’Connor pass incomplete
1:123rd & 10 at own 36Matt O’Connor pass intercepted
Montana State Touchdown, 2 plays
1:121st & 10 at opp 35Julius Davis run for 5 yds to the STET 30
0:192nd & 5 at opp 30Sean Chambers run for 30 yds for a TD (Brendan Hall KICK)Montana State 21, Stetson 0
Stetson Punt, 3 plays
0:19Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25Matt O’Connor sacked by Brody Grebe for a loss of 3 yards to the STET 22
Q2 15:002nd & 13 at own 22Matt O’Connor pass complete to Jalon Warthen-Carr for 9 yds to the STET 31
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 31Devon Brewer run for a loss of 1 yard to the STET 30
Q2 13:054th & 5 at own 30Marshall Golick punt for 60 yds
2nd quarter5 drives, then Montana State 41, Stetson 6
Montana State Touchdown, 6 plays
13:051st & 10 at own 31Sean Chambers pass complete to Aidan Garrigan for 12 yds to the MTST 43 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at own 43Sean Chambers pass incomplete
13:052nd & 10 at own 43Montana State Penalty, Offensive Holding (TEAM) to the MTST 37
13:052nd & 16 at own 37Scottre Humphrey run for 15 yds to the STET 48
13:053rd & 1 at opp 48Stetson Penalty, Face mask (40 yards) (Rassie Littlejohn) to the STET 4 for a 1ST down
10:511st & goal at opp 4Scottre Humphrey run for 4 yds for a TD (Brendan Hall PAT MISSED)Montana State 27, Stetson 0
Stetson Field goal, 7 plays
10:43Brendan Hall kickoff for 58 yds
10:431st & 10 at own 45Kaderris Roberts run for 1 yd to the STET 46
10:432nd & 9 at own 46Matt O’Connor pass incomplete
10:433rd & 9 at own 46Timeout Stetson, clock 10:43
10:433rd & 9 at own 46Matt O’Connor pass complete to Aanjay Feliciano for 20 yds to the MTST 34 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at opp 34Matt O’Connor pass complete to Elijah Workinger for 4 yds to the MTST 30
10:432nd & 6 at opp 30Matt O’Connor run for 1 yd to the MTST 29
10:433rd & 5 at opp 29Stetson Penalty, False Start (TEAM) to the MTST 34
10:433rd & 10 at opp 34Matt O’Connor pass complete to Jalon Warthen-Carr for 6 yds to the MTST 28
6:594th & 4 at opp 28Daniel Holbrook 45 yd FG GOODMontana State 27, Stetson 3
Montana State Touchdown, 4 plays
6:59Daniel Holbrook kickoff for 30 yds
6:591st & 10 at own 35Sean Chambers pass incomplete
6:592nd & 10 at own 35Sean Chambers pass complete to Jared White for 8 yds to the MTST 43
6:593rd & 2 at own 43Jared White run for 6 yds to the MTST 49 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at own 49Jared White run for 51 yds for a TD (Brendan Hall KICK)Montana State 34, Stetson 3
5:32Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:221st & 10 at own 25Matt O’Connor pass intercepted for a TD (Brendan Hall KICK)Montana State 41, Stetson 3
Stetson Field goal, 12 plays
5:22Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds
5:221st & 10 at own 25Kaderris Roberts run for 9 yds to the STET 34
5:222nd & 1 at own 34Kaderris Roberts run for 3 yds to the STET 37 for a 1ST down
5:221st & 10 at own 37Devon Brewer run for a loss of 1 yard to the STET 36
5:222nd & 11 at own 36Devon Brewer run for 10 yds to the STET 46
5:223rd & 1 at own 46Matt O’Connor run for 1 yd to the STET 47 for a 1ST down
5:221st & 10 at own 47Devon Brewer run for 4 yds to the MTST 49
5:222nd & 6 at opp 49Devon Brewer run for 1 yd to the MTST 48
5:223rd & 5 at opp 48Timeout Stetson, clock 05:22
5:223rd & 5 at opp 48Matt O’Connor pass incomplete
5:224th & 5 at opp 48O’CONNOR, Matt pass to the left incomplete intended for FELICIANO, Aanjay thrown to the MSU41, clock 05:22. PENALTY MSU Pass Interference enforced at the spot of the foul for 7 yards to the MSU41 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:221st & 10 at opp 41Stetson Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Matt O’Connor) to the STET 49
5:222nd & 20 at own 49Matt O’Connor pass complete to Aanjay Feliciano for no gain to the STET 49
5:223rd & 20 at own 49Matt O’Connor pass complete to Gabe Atkin for 30 yds to the MTST 21 for a 1ST down
0:021st & 10 at opp 21Daniel Holbrook 37 yd FG GOODMontana State 41, Stetson 6
Montana State End of half, 1 play
0:02Daniel Holbrook kickoff for 38 yds
0:001st & 10 at own 35[NHSG] Kneel down by MSU at MSU37 (team loss of 2), clock 00:00.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Montana State 51, Stetson 13
Montana State Fumble, 3 plays
15:00Daniel Holbrook kickoff for 53 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 28Jordan Reed pass complete to Jacob Trimble for 25 yds to the STET 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Jordan Reed pass incomplete
13:542nd & 10 at opp 47Jordan Reed pass complete to Jacob Trimble for 32 yds Jacob Trimble fumbled, recovered by STET Rassie Littlejohn
Stetson Touchdown, 5 plays
13:541st & 10 at own 48Kaderris Roberts run for 30 yds to the MTST 22 for a 1ST down
13:541st & 10 at opp 22Stetson Penalty, False Start (TEAM) to the MTST 27
13:541st & 15 at opp 27Matt O’Connor pass incomplete
13:542nd & 15 at opp 27Matt O’Connor pass complete to Nazeviah Burris for 22 yds to the MTST 5 for a 1ST down
13:541st & goal at opp 5Devon Brewer run for 1 yd to the MTST 4
11:492nd & goal at opp 4Kaleb Costner run for 4 yds for a TD (Daniel Holbrook KICK)Montana State 41, Stetson 13
Montana State Field goal, 10 plays
11:49Daniel Holbrook kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:491st & 10 at own 25Julius Davis run for 6 yds to the MTST 31
11:492nd & 4 at own 31Jordan Reed pass incomplete
11:493rd & 4 at own 31Julius Davis run for 10 yds to the MTST 41 for a 1ST down
11:491st & 10 at own 41Julius Davis run for 20 yds to the STET 39 for a 1ST down
11:491st & 10 at opp 39Jordan Reed pass incomplete
11:492nd & 10 at opp 39Jordan Reed pass complete to Aidan Garrigan for 18 yds to the STET 21 for a 1ST down
11:491st & 10 at opp 21Jordan Reed pass incomplete
11:492nd & 10 at opp 21Marqui Johnson run for 2 yds to the STET 19
11:493rd & 8 at opp 19Jordan Reed pass incomplete
8:274th & 8 at opp 19Brendan Hall 36 yd FG GOODMontana State 44, Stetson 13
Stetson Punt, 4 plays
8:27Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:271st & 10 at own 25Donovan Shepard run for 11 yds to the STET 36 for a 1ST down
8:271st & 10 at own 36Donovan Shepard run for 2 yds to the STET 38
8:272nd & 8 at own 38Donovan Shepard run for no gain to the STET 38
8:273rd & 8 at own 38Matt O’Connor pass incomplete
6:324th & 8 at own 38Marshall Golick punt for 42 yds
Montana State Touchdown, 5 plays
6:321st & 10 at opp 47Jordan Reed pass complete to Christian Anaya for 24 yds to the STET 23 for a 1ST down
6:321st & 10 at opp 23Jordan Reed pass incomplete
6:322nd & 10 at opp 23Jared White run for 13 yds to the STET 10 for a 1ST down
6:321st & goal at opp 10Jordan Reed run for 7 yds to the STET 3
4:392nd & goal at opp 3Scottre Humphrey run for 3 yds for a TD (Brendan Hall KICK)Montana State 51, Stetson 13
Stetson Punt, 5 plays
4:39Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:391st & 10 at own 25Matt O’Connor pass complete to Gabe Atkin for 8 yds to the STET 33
4:392nd & 2 at own 33Matt O’Connor pass complete to Devon Brewer for 4 yds to the STET 37 for a 1ST down
4:391st & 10 at own 37Devon Brewer run for 1 yd to the STET 38
4:392nd & 9 at own 38Matt O’Connor pass incomplete
4:393rd & 9 at own 38Matt O’Connor pass incomplete
2:374th & 9 at own 38Marshall Golick punt for 53 yds
Montana State Field goal, 7 plays
2:371st & 10 at own 22Jordan Reed pass complete to Ryan Lonergan for 6 yds to the MTST 28
2:372nd & 4 at own 28Jared White run for 10 yds to the MTST 38 for a 1ST down
2:371st & 10 at own 38Elijah Elliott run for 39 yds to the STET 23 for a 1ST down
2:371st & 10 at opp 23Jordan Reed pass incomplete
0:002nd & 10 at opp 23Jordan Reed pass complete to Tayvian Williams for 4 yds to the STET 19
Q4 15:003rd & 6 at opp 19Jordan Reed pass incomplete
Q4 14:514th & 6 at opp 19Casey Kautzman 36 yd FG GOODMontana State 54, Stetson 13
4th quarter2 drives, then Montana State 57, Stetson 20
Stetson Touchdown, 12 plays
14:51Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:511st & 10 at own 25Donovan Shepard run for 8 yds to the STET 33
14:512nd & 2 at own 33Brady Meitz pass complete to Gabe Atkin for 13 yds to the STET 46 for a 1ST down
14:511st & 10 at own 46Donovan Shepard run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
14:512nd & 6 at the 50Brady Meitz pass complete to Nazeviah Burris for 12 yds to the MTST 38 for a 1ST down
14:511st & 10 at opp 38Donovan Shepard run for 3 yds to the MTST 35
14:512nd & 7 at opp 35Brady Meitz pass complete to Gabe Atkin for 20 yds to the MTST 15 for a 1ST down
14:511st & 10 at opp 15Donovan Shepard run for 7 yds to the MTST 8
14:512nd & 3 at opp 8Donovan Shepard run for 2 yds to the MTST 6
14:513rd & 1 at opp 6Kaleb Costner run for 3 yds to the MTST 3 for a 1ST down
14:511st & goal at opp 3Kaleb Costner run for 2 yds to the MTST 1
14:512nd & goal at opp 1Kaleb Costner run for no gain to the MTST 1
8:363rd & goal at opp 1Kaderris Roberts run for 1 yd for a TD (Daniel Holbrook KICK)Montana State 54, Stetson 20
Montana State Field goal, 6 plays
8:29Daniel Holbrook kickoff for 52 yds
8:291st & 10 at own 45Jordan Reed pass incomplete
8:292nd & 10 at own 45Jordan Reed pass complete to Jacob Trimble for 23 yds to the STET 32 for a 1ST down
8:291st & 10 at opp 32Elijah Elliott run for 3 yds to the STET 29
8:292nd & 7 at opp 29Jordan Reed pass incomplete
8:293rd & 7 at opp 29Montana State Penalty, False Start (TEAM) to the STET 34
8:293rd & 12 at opp 34Elijah Elliott run for 7 yds to the STET 27
6:084th & 5 at opp 27Casey Kautzman 44 yd FG GOODMontana State 57, Stetson 20

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 State leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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