Montana at Eastern Washington

Saturday, September 28, 2024. Montana kept the Governors Cup

Montana beat Eastern Washington 52–⁠49. It was their 26th meeting; after it, Montana led the series 17–⁠9.

AwayMontana9–⁠5 in 2024
52
HomeEastern Washington4–⁠8 in 2024
49

Final at Roos Field, CheneyTV: ESPN+Attendance 8,846

At kickoff
83°F, wind 5 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Spokane 17 SSW, 10 km from the stadium
Official
Jeff RinkGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Montana102171452
Eastern Washington7772849

Standouts

  • PassingLogan Fife30 of 42, 364 yards, 5 TDMontana
  • RushingNick Ostmo15 carries, 160 yards, 1 TDMontana
  • ReceivingJunior Bergen7 catches, 150 yards, 1 TDMontana

Player stats

Montana

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Logan Fife30/4236450
Junior Bergen0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nick Ostmo15160162
Eli Gillman11109169
Xavier Harris242040
Logan Fife522015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Junior Bergen7150155
Keelan White775017
Erik Barker345229
Nick Ostmo233127

Eastern Washington

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kekoa Visperas22/3826540
Jared Taylor1/32300
Efton Chism III0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Malik Dotson1477012
Tuna Altahir1274018
Kekoa Visperas1161212
Jared Taylor251148
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Efton Chism III8107350
Austin York353041
Michael Wortham336024
Jett Carpenter224016

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

Team stats

MontanaEastern Washington
701Total yards551
364Passing yards288
337Rushing yards263
8.5Yards per pass6.9
9.4Yards per rush6.7
28First downs31
6–⁠13Third downs9–⁠14
3–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers0
6–⁠56Penalties1–⁠5
33:11Possession26:49

Efficiency

MontanaEastern Washington
53%Success rate54%
0.59EPA per play0.31
1.53Explosiveness1.22
0.54Rushing EPA0.55
0.64Passing EPA0.11
35%Passing-down success43%

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 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Montana −16.5, over/under 58.5.

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

Every drive

Eastern Washington end zoneMontana end zoneQ1 MontanaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern WashingtonMissed FG, 7 playsQ1 MontanaField goal, 7 playsQ1 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 MontanaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 MontanaTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Eastern WashingtonPunt, 8 playsQ2 MontanaTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Eastern WashingtonPunt, 5 playsQ2 MontanaTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Eastern WashingtonEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Eastern WashingtonPunt, 3 playsQ3 MontanaPunt, 6 playsQ3 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 MontanaTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Eastern WashingtonTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 MontanaMissed FG, 11 playsQ3 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 MontanaTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 MontanaTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 MontanaEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Eastern Washington drives left to right, Montana right to left.
  1. Q1 MontanaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern WashingtonMissed FG, 7 plays, 35 yards
  3. Q1 MontanaField goal, 7 plays, 65 yards
  4. Q1 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 9 plays, 65 yards
  5. Q1 MontanaTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 9 plays, 69 yards
  7. Q2 MontanaTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q2 Eastern WashingtonPunt, 8 plays, 47 yards
  9. Q2 MontanaTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
  10. Q2 Eastern WashingtonPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  11. Q2 MontanaTouchdown, 11 plays, 89 yards
  12. Q2 Eastern WashingtonEnd of half, 2 plays, 0 yards
  13. Q3 Eastern WashingtonPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q3 MontanaPunt, 6 plays, 25 yards
  15. Q3 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 8 plays, 70 yards
  16. Q3 MontanaTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 Eastern WashingtonTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 42 yards
  18. Q3 MontanaMissed FG, 11 plays, 53 yards
  19. Q3 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 4 plays, 71 yards
  20. Q4 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 7 plays, 53 yards
  21. Q4 MontanaTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 3 plays, 54 yards
  23. Q4 MontanaTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  24. Q4 Eastern WashingtonTouchdown, 10 plays, 64 yards
  25. Q4 MontanaEnd of game, 2 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Montana 10, Eastern Washington 7
Montana Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jackson Cleaver kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Eli Gillman run for 2 yds to the MONT 27
15:002nd & 8 at own 27Eli Gillman run for 6 yds to the MONT 33
15:003rd & 2 at own 33Eli Gillman run for 1 yd to the MONT 32
13:144th & 3 at own 32Ty Morrison punt for 26 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the EWU 42
Eastern Washington Missed FG, 7 plays
13:141st & 10 at own 42Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Jett Carpenter for 16 yds to the MONT 42 for a 1ST down
13:141st & 10 at opp 42Kekoa Visperas sacked by Hayden Harris for a loss of 8 yards to the 50 yard line
13:142nd & 18 at the 50Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Efton Chism III for 12 yds to the MONT 38
13:143rd & 6 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun Visperas,Kekoa pass incomplete short right to Ulm,Nolan thrown to MON36 PENALTY MON Roughing The Passer 15 yards from MON38 to MON23, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
13:141st & 10 at opp 23Efton Chism III pass incomplete
13:142nd & 10 at opp 23Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
13:143rd & 10 at opp 23Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Michael Wortham for no gain to the MONT 23
10:584th & 10 at opp 23Soren McKee 40 yd FG MISSED
Montana Field goal, 7 plays
10:581st & 10 at own 23Logan Fife pass complete to Junior Bergen for 55 yds to the EWU 22 for a 1ST down
10:581st & 10 at opp 22Nick Ostmo run for 9 yds to the EWU 13
10:582nd & 1 at opp 13Nick Ostmo run for 3 yds to the EWU 10 for a 1ST down
10:581st & goal at opp 10Logan Fife pass incomplete
10:582nd & goal at opp 10Logan Fife sacked for a loss of 2 yards to the EWU 12
10:583rd & goal at opp 12Logan Fife pass incomplete
8:444th & goal at opp 12Ty Morrison 29 yd FG GOODMontana 3, Eastern Washington 0
Eastern Washington Touchdown, 9 plays
8:441st & 10 at own 35Grant Glasgow kickoff for 63 yds
8:441st & 10 at own 35Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Malik Dotson for 15 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:441st & 10 at the 50Malik Dotson run for 2 yds to the MONT 48
8:442nd & 8 at opp 48Malik Dotson run for 4 yds to the MONT 44
8:443rd & 4 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun Visperas,Kekoa pass incomplete deep left to Ulm,Nolan thrown to MON15 broken up by Gradney,Trevin PENALTY MON Offside 5 yards from MON44 to MON39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
8:441st & 10 at opp 39Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
8:442nd & 10 at opp 39Kekoa Visperas run for 5 yds to the MONT 34
8:443rd & 5 at opp 34Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Michael Wortham for 12 yds to the MONT 22 for a 1ST down Montana Penalty, Personal Foul (Vai Kaho) to the MONT 11 for a 1ST down
8:441st & 10 at opp 11Malik Dotson run for 5 yds to the MONT 6
8:442nd & 5 at opp 6Malik Dotson run for 4 yds to the MONT 2
5:013rd & 1 at opp 2Kekoa Visperas run for 2 yds for a TD (Soren McKee KICK)Eastern Washington 7, Montana 3
Montana Touchdown, 6 plays
5:011st & 10 at own 35Jackson Cleaver kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:011st & 10 at own 25Logan Fife pass incomplete
5:012nd & 10 at own 25Logan Fife pass complete to Aaron Fontes for 4 yds to the MONT 29
5:013rd & 6 at own 29Logan Fife pass complete to Evan Shafer for 20 yds to the MONT 49 for a 1ST down
5:011st & 10 at own 49Logan Fife pass complete to Junior Bergen for 17 yds to the EWU 34 for a 1ST down
5:011st & 10 at opp 34Logan Fife pass complete to Aaron Fontes for 5 yds to the EWU 29
2:232nd & 5 at opp 29Logan Fife pass complete to Erik Barker for 29 yds for a TD (Ty Morrison KICK)Montana 10, Eastern Washington 7
Eastern Washington Touchdown, 9 plays
2:171st & 10 at own 35Grant Glasgow kickoff for 57 yds , Michael Wortham return for 23 yds to the EWU 31
2:171st & 10 at own 31Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Efton Chism III for 5 yds to the EWU 36
2:172nd & 5 at own 36Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Efton Chism III for 5 yds to the EWU 41 for a 1ST down
2:171st & 10 at own 41Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Noah Cronquist for 8 yds to the EWU 49
2:172nd & 2 at own 49Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Noah Cronquist for 14 yds to the MONT 37 for a 1ST down
2:171st & 10 at opp 37Kekoa Visperas run for 5 yds to the MONT 32
0:002nd & 5 at opp 32Tuna Altahir run for 2 yds to the MONT 30
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 30Jared Taylor pass complete to Efton Chism III for 23 yds to the MONT 7 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 7Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
Q2 14:152nd & goal at opp 7Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Efton Chism III for 7 yds for a TD (Soren McKee KICK)Eastern Washington 14, Montana 10
2nd quarter6 drives, then Montana 31, Eastern Washington 14
Montana Touchdown, 8 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 35Jackson Cleaver kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:151st & 10 at own 25Logan Fife pass complete to Sawyer Racanelli for 7 yds to the MONT 32
14:152nd & 3 at own 32Nick Ostmo run for 16 yds to the MONT 48 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun Fife,Logan pass complete deep left to White,Keelan caught at EWU30, for 25 yards to the EWU27 (Jones,Zion) PENALTY MON Ineligible Downfield on Pass 5 yards from MON48 to MON43. NO PLAY.
14:151st & 15 at own 43Logan Fife pass complete to Keelan White for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
14:152nd & 8 at the 50Logan Fife pass complete to Junior Bergen for 13 yds to the EWU 37 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at opp 37Logan Fife pass complete to Keelan White for 11 yds to the EWU 26 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at opp 26Logan Fife pass complete to Erik Barker for 11 yds to the EWU 15 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at opp 15Nick Ostmo run for 7 yds to the EWU 8
9:562nd & 3 at opp 8Nick Ostmo run for 8 yds for a TD (Ty Morrison KICK)Montana 17, Eastern Washington 14
Eastern Washington Punt, 8 plays
9:521st & 10 at own 35Grant Glasgow kickoff for 65 yds , Michael Wortham return for 12 yds to the EWU 12
9:522nd & 2 at own 20Timeout Eastern Washington, clock 09:52
9:521st & 10 at own 12Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Jett Carpenter for 8 yds to the EWU 20
9:522nd & 2 at own 20Malik Dotson run for 10 yds to the EWU 30 for a 1ST down
9:521st & 10 at own 30Malik Dotson run for 12 yds to the EWU 42 for a 1ST down
9:521st & 10 at own 42Malik Dotson run for 9 yds to the MONT 49
9:522nd & 1 at opp 49Kekoa Visperas run for 9 yds to the MONT 40 for a 1ST down
9:521st & 10 at opp 40Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Efton Chism III for a loss of 1 yard to the MONT 41
9:522nd & 11 at opp 41Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
9:523rd & 11 at opp 41Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
6:584th & 11 at opp 41Landon Ogles punt for 41 yds for a touchback
Montana Touchdown, 8 plays
6:581st & 10 at own 20Xavier Harris run for 2 yds to the MONT 22
6:582nd & 8 at own 22Logan Fife pass complete to Eli Gillman for 5 yds to the MONT 27
6:583rd & 3 at own 27Logan Fife pass complete to Keelan White for 7 yds to the MONT 34 for a 1ST down
6:581st & 10 at own 34Eli Gillman run for 10 yds to the MONT 44 for a 1ST down
6:581st & 10 at own 44Eli Gillman run for 2 yds to the MONT 46
6:582nd & 8 at own 46Logan Fife pass incomplete
6:583rd & 8 at own 46Logan Fife pass complete to Eli Gillman for 7 yds to the EWU 47
3:134th & 1 at opp 47Logan Fife pass complete to Junior Bergen for 47 yds for a TD (Ty Morrison KICK)Montana 24, Eastern Washington 14
Eastern Washington Punt, 5 plays
3:131st & 10 at own 35Grant Glasgow kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:131st & 10 at own 25Kekoa Visperas run for 8 yds to the EWU 33
3:132nd & 2 at own 33Tuna Altahir run for 8 yds to the EWU 41 for a 1ST down
3:131st & 10 at own 41Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
3:132nd & 10 at own 41Tuna Altahir run for 7 yds to the EWU 48
3:133rd & 3 at own 48Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
1:474th & 3 at own 48Landon Ogles punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Junior Bergen at the MONT 11
Montana Touchdown, 11 plays
1:471st & 10 at own 11Logan Fife run for 10 yds to the MONT 21 for a 1ST down
1:471st & 10 at own 21Logan Fife pass complete to Junior Bergen for 5 yds to the MONT 26
1:472nd & 5 at own 26Logan Fife pass incomplete
1:473rd & 5 at own 26Logan Fife pass complete to Keelan White for 13 yds to the MONT 39 for a 1ST down
1:471st & 10 at own 39Logan Fife pass incomplete
1:472nd & 10 at own 39Logan Fife pass complete to Nick Ostmo for 27 yds to the EWU 34 for a 1ST down
1:471st & 10 at opp 34Logan Fife pass incomplete
1:472nd & 10 at opp 34Logan Fife pass complete to Junior Bergen for 3 yds to the EWU 31
1:473rd & 7 at opp 31Logan Fife pass complete to Keelan White for 11 yds to the EWU 20 for a 1ST down
0:271st & 10 at opp 20Timeout Montana, clock 00:27
0:271st & 10 at opp 20Logan Fife run for 15 yds to the EWU 5 for a 1ST down
0:121st & goal at opp 5Logan Fife pass complete to Erik Barker for 5 yds for a TD (Ty Morrison KICK)Montana 31, Eastern Washington 14
Eastern Washington End of half, 2 plays
0:061st & 10 at own 35Grant Glasgow kickoff for 62 yds , Michael Wortham return for 39 yds to the EWU 42
0:061st & 10 at own 42Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
0:002nd & 10 at own 42Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
3rd quarter7 drives, then Montana 38, Eastern Washington 21
Eastern Washington Punt, 3 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35Grant Glasgow kickoff for 61 yds , Michael Wortham return for 24 yds to the EWU 28
14:551st & 10 at own 28Tuna Altahir run for 4 yds to the EWU 32
14:552nd & 6 at own 32Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
14:553rd & 6 at own 32Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
14:024th & 6 at own 32Landon Ogles punt for 66 yds
Montana Punt, 6 plays
14:021st & 10 at own 2Nick Ostmo run for 3 yds to the MONT 5
14:022nd & 7 at own 5Logan Fife pass incomplete
14:023rd & 7 at own 5Logan Fife pass complete to Keelan White for 17 yds to the MONT 22 for a 1ST down
14:021st & 10 at own 22Logan Fife pass complete to Xavier Harris for no gain to the MONT 22
14:022nd & 10 at own 22Eli Gillman run for 5 yds to the MONT 27
14:023rd & 5 at own 27Logan Fife pass incomplete
11:034th & 5 at own 27Ty Morrison punt for 45 yds , Efton Chism III returns for 2 yds to the EWU 30
Eastern Washington Touchdown, 8 plays
11:031st & 10 at own 30Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Noah Cronquist for a loss of 1 yard to the EWU 29
11:032nd & 11 at own 29Kekoa Visperas run for 10 yds to the EWU 39
11:033rd & 1 at own 39Jared Taylor run for 3 yds to the EWU 42 for a 1ST down
11:031st & 10 at own 42Malik Dotson run for 4 yds to the EWU 46
11:032nd & 6 at own 46Malik Dotson run for 6 yds to the MONT 48 for a 1ST down
11:031st & 10 at opp 48Jared Taylor pass incomplete
11:032nd & 10 at opp 48Jared Taylor pass incomplete
8:423rd & 10 at opp 48Jared Taylor run for 48 yds for a TD (Soren McKee KICK)Montana 31, Eastern Washington 21
Montana Touchdown, 2 plays
8:371st & 10 at own 35Jackson Cleaver kickoff for 61 yds , Junior Bergen return for 21 yds to the MONT 25
8:371st & 10 at own 25Eli Gillman run for 6 yds to the MONT 31
7:422nd & 4 at own 31Eli Gillman run for 69 yds for a TD (Ty Morrison KICK)Montana 38, Eastern Washington 21
Eastern Washington Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:361st & 10 at own 35Grant Glasgow kickoff for 65 yds , Michael Wortham return for 40 yds to the EWU 40
7:361st & 10 at own 40Tuna Altahir run for 18 yds to the MONT 42 for a 1ST down
7:361st & 10 at opp 42Tuna Altahir run for 6 yds to the MONT 36
7:362nd & 4 at opp 36Tuna Altahir run for 10 yds to the MONT 26 for a 1ST down
7:361st & 10 at opp 26Tuna Altahir run for 5 yds to the MONT 21
7:362nd & 5 at opp 21Tuna Altahir run for 1 yd to the MONT 20
7:363rd & 4 at opp 20Kekoa Visperas run for 2 yds to the MONT 18
4:384th & 2 at opp 18Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
Montana Missed FG, 11 plays
4:381st & 10 at own 18Nick Ostmo run for 8 yds to the MONT 26
4:382nd & 2 at own 26Nick Ostmo run for 5 yds to the MONT 31 for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at own 31Nick Ostmo run for 14 yds to the MONT 45 for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at own 45Nick Ostmo run for 6 yds to the EWU 49
4:382nd & 4 at opp 49Nick Ostmo run for 7 yds to the EWU 42 for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at opp 42Junior Bergen pass incomplete
4:382nd & 10 at opp 42Logan Fife pass complete to Junior Bergen for 10 yds to the EWU 32 for a 1ST down Eastern Washington Penalty, Defensive Offside (Yards) declined for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at opp 32Logan Fife pass incomplete
4:382nd & 10 at opp 32Nick Ostmo run for 4 yds to the EWU 28
4:383rd & 6 at opp 28Logan Fife sacked by Adam Cohen for a loss of 1 yard to the EWU 29
0:194th & 7 at opp 29Ty Morrison 46 yd FG MISSED
Eastern Washington Touchdown, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 29Malik Dotson run for no gain to the EWU 29
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at own 29Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Michael Wortham for 24 yds to the MONT 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 47Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Austin York for 41 yds to the MONT 6 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:571st & goal at opp 6Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Efton Chism III for 6 yds for a TD (Soren McKee KICK)Montana 38, Eastern Washington 28
4th quarter6 drives, then Montana 52, Eastern Washington 49
Eastern Washington Touchdown, 7 plays
13:541st & 10 at own 35Jackson Cleaver kickoff for 12 yds
13:541st & 10 at own 47Tuna Altahir run for 10 yds to the MONT 43 for a 1ST down
13:541st & 10 at opp 43Tuna Altahir run for no gain to the MONT 43
13:542nd & 10 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun Visperas,Kekoa pass incomplete deep right to Chism III,Efton thrown to MON15 PENALTY MON Pass Interference 15 yards from MON43 to MON28, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
13:541st & 10 at opp 28Malik Dotson run for 1 yd to the MONT 27
13:542nd & 9 at opp 27Malik Dotson run for 11 yds to the MONT 16 for a 1ST down
13:541st & 10 at opp 16Malik Dotson run for 6 yds to the MONT 10
13:542nd & 4 at opp 10Malik Dotson run for 3 yds to the MONT 7
10:593rd & 1 at opp 7Kekoa Visperas run for 7 yds for a TD (Soren McKee KICK)Montana 38, Eastern Washington 35
Montana Touchdown, 11 plays
10:591st & 10 at own 35Jackson Cleaver kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:591st & 10 at own 25Eli Gillman run for 1 yd to the MONT 24
10:592nd & 11 at own 24L. Fife takes a knee
10:593rd & 4 at own 31Logan Fife pass complete to Keelan White for 9 yds to the MONT 40 for a 1ST down
10:591st & 10 at own 40Eli Gillman run for 9 yds to the MONT 49
10:592nd & 1 at own 49Eli Gillman run for 2 yds to the EWU 49 for a 1ST down
10:591st & 10 at opp 49Logan Fife pass incomplete
10:592nd & 10 at opp 49Logan Fife pass complete to Aaron Fontes for a loss of 7 yards to the MONT 44
10:593rd & 17 at own 44Logan Fife pass complete to Sawyer Racanelli for 15 yds to the EWU 41
10:594th & 2 at opp 41Xavier Harris run for 40 yds to the EWU 1 for a 1ST down
10:591st & goal at opp 1No Huddle Fife,Logan rush middle for 0 yards to the EWU01 (La’ulu,Justis) PENALTY MON Illegal Formation 5 yards from EWU01 to EWU06. NO PLAY.
10:591st & goal at opp 6Logan Fife run for no gain to the EWU 6
5:112nd & goal at opp 6Logan Fife pass complete to Nick Ostmo for 6 yds for a TD (Ty Morrison KICK)Montana 45, Eastern Washington 35
Eastern Washington Touchdown, 3 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 35Grant Glasgow kickoff for 65 yds , Michael Wortham return for 46 yds to the EWU 46
5:031st & 10 at own 46Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
5:032nd & 10 at own 46Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Cole Pruett for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
4:273rd & 6 at the 50Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Efton Chism III for 50 yds for a TD (Soren McKee KICK)Montana 45, Eastern Washington 42
Montana Touchdown, 6 plays
4:271st & 10 at own 35Jackson Cleaver kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:271st & 10 at own 25Nick Ostmo run for 4 yds to the MONT 29
4:272nd & 6 at own 29Nick Ostmo run for 62 yds to the EWU 9 for a 1ST down
4:271st & goal at opp 9Nick Ostmo run for 4 yds to the EWU 5
2:482nd & goal at opp 5Timeout Eastern Washington, clock 02:48
2:482nd & goal at opp 5Logan Fife pass complete to Aaron Fontes for 3 yds to the EWU 2
2:403rd & goal at opp 2Timeout Eastern Washington, clock 02:40
2:403rd & goal at opp 2Montana Penalty, (Yards) to the EWU 2
2:344th & goal at opp 2Logan Fife pass complete to Jake Olson for 2 yds for a TD (Ty Morrison KICK)Montana 52, Eastern Washington 42
Eastern Washington Touchdown, 10 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 35Grant Glasgow kickoff for 40 yds , Jett Carpenter return for 11 yds to the EWU 36
2:301st & 10 at own 36Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
2:302nd & 10 at own 36Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
2:303rd & 10 at own 36Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Nolan Ulm for 12 yds to the EWU 48 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 48Kekoa Visperas run for 9 yds to the MONT 43
2:302nd & 1 at opp 43Kekoa Visperas pass incomplete
2:303rd & 1 at opp 43Tuna Altahir run for 3 yds to the MONT 40 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at opp 40Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Austin York for 10 yds to the MONT 30 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at opp 30Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Austin York for 2 yds to the MONT 28
1:072nd & 8 at opp 28Timeout Eastern Washington, clock 01:07
1:072nd & 8 at opp 28Kekoa Visperas run for 12 yds to the MONT 16 for a 1ST down
0:521st & 10 at opp 16Kekoa Visperas pass complete to Cole Pruett for 16 yds for a TD (Soren McKee KICK)Montana 52, Eastern Washington 49
0:521st & 10 at the 50Timeout Montana, clock 00:52
Montana End of game, 2 plays
0:511st & 10 at own 35Soren McKee kickoff
0:511st & 10 at the 50Kneel down by Montana at MON49 for loss of 1 yard.
0:002nd & 11 at own 49Kneel down by Montana at MON47 for loss of 2 yards.

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 18–⁠9 in 27 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Montana 29, Eastern Washington 24
2024Montana 52, Eastern Washington 49
2022Montana 63, Eastern Washington 7
2021Montana 57, Eastern Washington 41FCS Championship – Second Round
2021Eastern Washington 34, Montana 28
2019Montana 34, Eastern Washington 17

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