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Team stats
Northern Arizona
Montana State
254
Total yards
478
154
Passing yards
135
100
Rushing yards
343
7.0
Yards per pass
6.4
3.3
Yards per rush
7.3
13
First downs
25
4–12
Third downs
4–10
1–3
Fourth downs
1–2
1
Turnovers
0
2–25
Penalties
9–86
24:04
Possession
35:56
Efficiency
Northern Arizona
Montana State
27%
Success rate
55%
−0.03
EPA per play
0.42
1.73
Explosiveness
1.20
−0.12
Rushing EPA
0.49
0.25
Passing EPA
0.27
24%
Passing-down success
29%
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 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Montana State −23.5, over/under 63.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Montana State drives left to right, Northern Arizona right to left.
Q1 Montana StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
Q1 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q1 Montana StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 76 yards
Q1 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Montana StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 65 yards
Q2 Northern ArizonaTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 36 yards
Q2 Montana StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 61 yards
Q2 Northern ArizonaEnd of half, 1 play, −6 yards
Q3 Northern ArizonaPunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
Q3 Montana StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q3 Northern ArizonaInterception, 2 plays, 4 yards
Q3 Montana StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 54 yards
Q3 Northern ArizonaTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 16 yards
Q3 Montana StateField goal, 8 plays, 16 yards
Q3 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q4 Montana StatePunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
Q4 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 3 plays, 45 yards
Q4 Montana StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
Q4 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q4 Montana StatePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
Q4 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q4 Montana StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
Q4 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 1 play, 43 yards
Q4 Montana StateEnd of game, 1 play, 3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then Montana State 14, Northern Arizona 0
Montana State Touchdown, 12 plays
15:00
Marcus Lye kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Julius Davis run for 9 yds to the MTST 34
15:00
2nd & 1 at own 34
Julius Davis run for 2 yds to the MTST 36 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Tommy Mellott run for 15 yds to the NAU 49 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 49
Julius Davis run for no gain to the NAU 49
15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Jared White run for 6 yds to the NAU 43
15:00
3rd & 4 at opp 43
Jared White run for 12 yds to the NAU 31 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 31
Tommy Mellott run for 7 yds to the NAU 24
15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 24
Tommy Mellott run for 9 yds to the NAU 15 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 15
Ty McCullouch run for 7 yds to the NAU 8
15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 8
Sean Chambers run for 5 yds to the NAU 3 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & goal at opp 3
Montana State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NAU 8
15:00
1st & goal at opp 8
Montana State Penalty, Illegal Touch-Pass enforced (Yards) to the NAU 8
15:00
2nd & goal at opp 8
Julius Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the NAU 9
7:24
3rd & goal at opp 9
Tommy Mellott run for 9 yds for a TD (Casey Kautzman KICK)Montana State 7, Northern Arizona 0
Northern Arizona Punt, 3 plays
7:24
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:24
1st & 10 at own 25
Angel Flores run for 2 yds to the NAU 27
7:24
2nd & 8 at own 27
Angel Flores pass complete to Coleman Owen for 5 yds to the NAU 32
7:24
3rd & 3 at own 32
Angel Flores run for a loss of 3 yards to the NAU 29
5:29
4th & 6 at own 29
Eemil Herranen punt for 47 yds
Montana State Touchdown, 8 plays
5:29
1st & 10 at own 24
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Treyton Pickering for 12 yds to the MTST 36 for a 1ST down
5:29
1st & 10 at own 36
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Jacob Trimble for 9 yds to the MTST 45
5:29
2nd & 1 at own 45
Julius Davis run for 11 yds to the NAU 44 for a 1ST down
5:29
1st & 10 at opp 44
Sean Chambers run for 2 yds to the NAU 42
5:29
2nd & 8 at opp 42
Tommy Mellott run for 5 yds to the NAU 37
5:29
3rd & 3 at opp 37
Sean Chambers run for 36 yds to the NAU 1 for a 1ST down
5:29
1st & goal at opp 1
Tommy Mellott run for no gain to the NAU 1
0:49
2nd & goal at opp 1
Sean Chambers run for 1 yd for a TD (Casey Kautzman KICK)Montana State 14, Northern Arizona 0
Northern Arizona Touchdown, 13 plays
0:49
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Angel Flores pass complete to Hendrix Johnson for 22 yds to the NAU 47 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 47
Angel Flores run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
Q2 15:00
2nd & 7 at the 50
Angel Flores run for 3 yds to the MTST 47
Q2 15:00
3rd & 4 at opp 47
Angel Flores pass complete to Elijah Taylor for 5 yds to the MTST 42 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 42
Angel Flores run for 1 yd to the MTST 41
Q2 12:38
3rd & 7 at opp 39
Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 12:38
Q2 12:38
2nd & 9 at opp 41
Chase Belcher run for 2 yds to the MTST 39
Q2 12:38
3rd & 7 at opp 39
Angel Flores run for 4 yds to the MTST 35
Q2 12:38
4th & 3 at opp 35
Angel Flores run for 3 yds to the MTST 32 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:38
1st & 10 at opp 32
Angel Flores pass complete to Hendrix Johnson for 5 yds to the MTST 27
Q2 12:38
2nd & 5 at opp 27
FLORES, Angel QB pass to the right incomplete intended for TAYLOR, Elijah thrown to the MSU27. PENALTY NAU Pass Interference enforced 15 yards to the MSU42 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q2 12:38
2nd & 20 at opp 42
Devon Starling run for 10 yds to the MTST 32
Q2 12:38
3rd & 10 at opp 32
Angel Flores pass complete to Hendrix Johnson for 22 yds to the MTST 10 for a 1ST down
Q2 8:50
2nd & goal at opp 5
Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 08:50
Q2 8:50
1st & goal at opp 10
Angel Flores pass complete to Coleman Owen for 5 yds to the MTST 5
Q2 8:45
2nd & goal at opp 5
Angel Flores run for 5 yds for a TD (Szymon Gawlick KICK)Montana State 14, Northern Arizona 7
2nd quarter4 drives, then Montana State 28, Northern Arizona 7
Montana State Touchdown, 7 plays
8:45
Marcus Lye kickoff for 48 yds
8:45
1st & 10 at own 35
Tommy Mellott run for 11 yds to the MTST 46 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at own 46
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Clevan Thomas for 13 yds to the NAU 41 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at opp 41
Julius Davis run for 6 yds to the NAU 35
8:45
2nd & 4 at opp 35
DAVIS, Julius rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the NAU30 (WILSON, Jhasi). PENALTY MSU Chop Block enforced 15 yards from the NAU35 to the MSU50 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:45
2nd & 19 at the 50
Tommy Mellott run for 34 yds to the NAU 16 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at opp 16
Sean Chambers pass complete to Ryan Lonergan for 9 yds to the NAU 7
8:45
2nd & 1 at opp 7
Julius Davis run for 6 yds to the NAU 1 for a 1ST down
4:25
1st & goal at opp 1
Julius Davis run for 1 yd for a TD (Casey Kautzman KICK)Montana State 21, Northern Arizona 7
Northern Arizona Turnover on downs, 9 plays
4:25
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:25
1st & 10 at own 25
Angel Flores pass incomplete
4:25
2nd & 10 at own 25
Coleman Owen run for 10 yds to the NAU 35 for a 1ST down
4:25
1st & 10 at own 35
Angel Flores run for 3 yds to the NAU 38
4:25
2nd & 7 at own 38
TJ McDaniel run for 2 yds to the NAU 40
4:25
3rd & 5 at own 40
Angel Flores pass complete to TJ McDaniel for 12 yds to the MTST 48 for a 1ST down
4:25
1st & 10 at opp 48
Angel Flores pass incomplete
1:59
3rd & 10 at opp 48
Timeout Montana State, clock 01:59
1:59
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Angel Flores run for no gain to the MTST 48
1:59
3rd & 10 at opp 48
Angel Flores pass complete to Coleman Owen for 9 yds to the MTST 39
1:37
4th & 1 at opp 39
TJ McDaniel run for no gain to the MTST 39
Montana State Touchdown, 5 plays
1:37
1st & 10 at own 39
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Jacob Trimble for 17 yds to the NAU 44 for a 1ST down
1:05
2nd & 3 at opp 37
Timeout Montana State, clock 01:05
1:05
1st & 10 at opp 44
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Jacob Trimble for 7 yds to the NAU 37
1:05
2nd & 3 at opp 37
Tommy Mellott run for 6 yds to the NAU 31 for a 1ST down
1:05
1st & 10 at opp 31
Tommy Mellott run for 11 yds to the NAU 20 for a 1ST down
1:05
1st & 10 at opp 20
MELLOTT, Tommy pass to the left incomplete thrown to the NAU20. PENALTY NAU Holding , Offsetting penalties [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:40
1st & 10 at opp 20
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Ryan Lonergan for 20 yds for a TD (Casey Kautzman KICK)Montana State 28, Northern Arizona 7
Northern Arizona End of half, 1 play
0:40
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Angel Flores pass complete to Hendrix Johnson for a loss of 6 yards to the NAU 19
3rd quarter7 drives, then Montana State 38, Northern Arizona 7
Northern Arizona Punt, 4 plays
15:00
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Edward Rhambo run for 10 yds to the NAU 35 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Northern Arizona Penalty, Offensive Holding (TEAM) to the NAU 25
15:00
1st & 20 at own 25
Edward Rhambo run for 4 yds to the NAU 29
15:00
2nd & 16 at own 29
Angel Flores pass complete to Elijah Taylor for 9 yds to the NAU 38
15:00
3rd & 7 at own 38
Angel Flores sacked by Sebastian Valdez for a loss of 6 yards to the NAU 32
12:53
4th & 13 at own 32
Brody Richter punt for 49 yds , returns for no gain to the MTST 21
12:53
1st & 10 at own 13
MELLOTT, Tommy pass short to the right complete for 37 yards to TRIMBLE, Jacob caught at the MSU17 and advanced to the NAU50, out of bounds. PENALTY MSU Ineligible Receiver Downfield on Pass enforced 5 yards from the MSU13 to the MSU8 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Montana State Punt, 3 plays
12:53
1st & 15 at own 8
Julius Davis run for 7 yds to the MTST 15
12:53
2nd & 8 at own 15
Tommy Mellott pass incomplete
12:53
3rd & 8 at own 15
Tommy Mellott pass incomplete
11:27
4th & 8 at own 15
Brendan Hall punt for 54 yds, downed at the NAU 31
Northern Arizona Interception, 2 plays
11:27
1st & 10 at own 31
Angel Flores run for 4 yds to the NAU 35
10:46
2nd & 6 at own 35
Angel Flores pass intercepted
Montana State Touchdown, 8 plays
10:46
1st & 10 at own 46
Tommy Mellott pass incomplete
10:46
2nd & 10 at own 46
Julius Davis run for 19 yds to the NAU 35 for a 1ST down
10:46
1st & 10 at opp 35
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Ty McCullouch for 13 yds to the NAU 22 for a 1ST down
10:46
1st & 10 at opp 22
Sean Chambers pass incomplete
10:46
2nd & 10 at opp 22
Lane Sumner run for 1 yd to the NAU 21
10:46
3rd & 9 at opp 21
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Ryan Lonergan for 9 yds to the NAU 12 for a 1ST down
10:46
1st & 10 at opp 12
Julius Davis run for 11 yds to the NAU 1 for a 1ST down
7:44
1st & goal at opp 1
Julius Davis run for 1 yd for a TD (Casey Kautzman KICK)Montana State 35, Northern Arizona 7
Northern Arizona Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:44
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:44
1st & 10 at own 25
Devon Starling run for 3 yds to the NAU 28
7:44
2nd & 7 at own 28
Angel Flores sacked by David Alston for a loss of 2 yards to the NAU 26
7:44
3rd & 9 at own 26
Angel Flores pass complete to Coleman Owen for 11 yds to the NAU 37 for a 1ST down
7:44
1st & 10 at own 37
Angel Flores pass incomplete
7:44
2nd & 10 at own 37
Angel Flores run for 5 yds to the NAU 42
7:44
3rd & 5 at own 42
Angel Flores run for 1 yd to the NAU 43
4:23
4th & 4 at own 43
Angel Flores sacked by McCade O’Reilly and Zac Crews for a loss of 2 yards to the NAU 41
Montana State Field goal, 8 plays
4:23
1st & 10 at opp 41
Tommy Mellott pass incomplete
4:23
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Julius Davis run for 5 yds to the NAU 36
4:23
3rd & 5 at opp 36
Sean Chambers run for 4 yds to the NAU 32
4:23
4th & 1 at opp 32
Sean Chambers run for 4 yds to the NAU 28 for a 1ST down
4:23
1st & 10 at opp 28
run for a loss of 3 yards to the NAU 31 fumbled, recovered by MTST Tommy Mellott [NHSG] MSU rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at NAU28 , recovered by MSU MELLOTT, Tommy at the NAU31, returned 0 yards to the NAU31, End of Play.
4:23
2nd & 13 at opp 31
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Jacob Trimble for 6 yds to the NAU 25
Angel Flores pass complete to Coleman Owen for a loss of 2 yards to the NAU 23
Q4 15:00
2nd & 12 at own 23
Angel Flores pass incomplete
Q4 15:00
3rd & 12 at own 23
Angel Flores pass incomplete
Q4 14:44
4th & 12 at own 23
Brody Richter punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Taco Dowler at the MTST 36
4th quarter10 drives, then Montana State 45, Northern Arizona 21
Montana State Punt, 3 plays
14:44
1st & 10 at own 36
Julius Davis run for 2 yds to the MTST 38
14:44
2nd & 8 at own 38
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Tayvian Williams for 3 yds to the MTST 41
14:44
3rd & 5 at own 41
Montana State Penalty, Offensive Pass Interference (TEAM) to the MTST 26
14:44
3rd & 20 at own 26
Tommy Mellott pass incomplete
12:45
4th & 20 at own 26
Brendan Hall punt for 40 yds , returns for no gain to the MTST 45
Northern Arizona Touchdown, 3 plays
12:45
1st & 10 at opp 45
Daniel Britt run for 2 yds to the MTST 43
12:45
2nd & 8 at opp 43
Daniel Britt run for 31 yds to the MTST 12 for a 1ST down
11:30
1st & 10 at opp 12
Daniel Britt pass complete to Coleman Owen for 12 yds for a TD (Szymon Gawlick KICK)Montana State 38, Northern Arizona 14
Montana State Touchdown, 5 plays
11:30
Szymon Gawlick kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:30
1st & 10 at own 25
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Ty McCullouch for 14 yds to the MTST 39 for a 1ST down
11:30
1st & 10 at own 39
Tommy Mellott pass complete to Jacob Trimble for 3 yds to the MTST 42
11:30
2nd & 7 at own 42
Scottre Humphrey run for 9 yds to the NAU 49 for a 1ST down
11:30
1st & 10 at opp 49
Scottre Humphrey run for 4 yds to the NAU 45
8:47
2nd & 6 at opp 45
Scottre Humphrey run for 45 yds for a TD (Casey Kautzman KICK)Montana State 45, Northern Arizona 14
Northern Arizona Punt, 3 plays
8:47
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:47
1st & 10 at own 25
Daniel Britt run for 1 yd to the NAU 26
8:47
2nd & 9 at own 26
TJ McDaniel run for a loss of 3 yards to the NAU 23
8:47
3rd & 12 at own 23
Daniel Britt run for 3 yds to the NAU 26
6:54
4th & 9 at own 26
Brody Richter punt for 41 yds , returns for no gain to the MTST 25
Montana State Punt, 5 plays
6:54
2nd & 4 at own 31
Scottre Humphrey run for 4 yds to the MTST 35 for a 1ST down
6:54
1st & 10 at own 35
Sean Chambers pass incomplete
6:54
2nd & 10 at own 35
Scottre Humphrey run for 7 yds to the MTST 42
6:54
3rd & 3 at own 42
Lane Sumner run for 2 yds to the MTST 44
4:17
4th & 1 at own 44
Brendan Hall punt for 56 yds for a touchback
Northern Arizona Punt, 3 plays
4:17
1st & 10 at own 20
Daniel Britt pass incomplete
4:17
2nd & 10 at own 20
Daniel Britt run for 4 yds to the NAU 24
4:17
3rd & 6 at own 24
Daniel Britt pass complete to TJ McDaniel for 2 yds to the NAU 26
Montana State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:17
1st & 10 at own 35
Scottre Humphrey run for 3 yds to the MTST 38
4:17
2nd & 7 at own 38
Scottre Humphrey run for 3 yds to the MTST 41
4:17
3rd & 4 at own 41
Scottre Humphrey run for 2 yds to the MTST 43
2:57
4th & 4 at own 26
Brody Richter punt for 41 yds , returns for no gain to the MTST 35
Montana State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:32
4th & 2 at own 43
Scottre Humphrey run for no gain to the MTST 43
Northern Arizona Touchdown, 1 play
0:22
1st & 10 at opp 43
Daniel Britt pass complete to Xander Werner for 43 yds for a TD (Szymon Gawlick KICK)Montana State 45, Northern Arizona 21
Montana State End of game, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 42
Scottre Humphrey run for 3 yds to the NAU 39
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