Yale at Montana State

Saturday, December 6, 2025, FCS Championship – Second Round

Montana State beat Yale 21–⁠13. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayYale9–⁠3 in 2025
13
HomeMontana State14–⁠2 in 2025
21

Final at Bobcat Stadium, BozemanTV: ESPN+Attendance 20,867

At kickoff
38°F, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Bozeman Gallatin Field Airport, 17 km from the stadium
Official
Zach ErdmannGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Yale0001313
Montana State707721

Standouts

Player stats

Yale

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dante Reno20/3519812
Marshall Howe0/1001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Joshua Pitsenberger26124115
Wilhelm Daal843017
Marshall Howe1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Nico Brown11107138
Joshua Pitsenberger441018
Graham Smith120020
Lucius Anderson114014

Montana State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Lamson10/169200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Adam Jones18107133
Julius Davis1263122
Justin Lamson956014
Taco Dowler21307
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Adam Jones234027
Dane Steel218015
Jabez Woods217012
Chris Long110010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Caden Dowler0001
Tayden Gray0001
Cole Taylor0001

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

Team stats

YaleMontana State
351Total yards341
198Passing yards92
153Rushing yards249
5.5Yards per pass5.8
3.9Yards per rush5.9
24First downs20
6–⁠13Third downs4–⁠11
0–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
4Turnovers1
3–⁠20Penalties6–⁠40
33:55Possession26:05

Efficiency

YaleMontana State
39%Success rate49%
−0.04EPA per play0.05
1.28Explosiveness0.80
0.07Rushing EPA−0.08
−0.12Passing EPA0.38
38%Passing-down success15%

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 State 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Montana State end zoneYale end zoneQ1 YalePunt, 8 playsQ1 Montana StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 YaleInterception, 7 playsQ1 Montana StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 YalePunt, 7 playsQ2 Montana StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 YalePunt, 7 playsQ2 Montana StatePunt, 10 playsQ2 YalePunt, 7 playsQ2 Montana StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 YaleEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Montana StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 YaleInterception, 14 playsQ3 Montana StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 YaleTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Montana StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 YaleInterception, 9 playsQ4 Montana StateFumble, 6 playsQ4 YaleTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Montana StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 YaleResult not recorded, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Montana State drives left to right, Yale right to left.
  1. Q1 YalePunt, 8 plays, 34 yards
  2. Q1 Montana StatePunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  3. Q1 YaleInterception, 7 plays, 25 yards
  4. Q1 Montana StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 39 yards
  5. Q1 YalePunt, 7 plays, 25 yards
  6. Q2 Montana StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q2 YalePunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
  8. Q2 Montana StatePunt, 10 plays, 45 yards
  9. Q2 YalePunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
  10. Q2 Montana StatePunt, 5 plays, 30 yards
  11. Q2 YaleEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
  12. Q3 Montana StatePunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  13. Q3 YaleInterception, 14 plays, 82 yards
  14. Q3 Montana StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 67 yards
  15. Q3 YaleTouchdown, 5 plays, 58 yards
  16. Q4 Montana StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 70 yards
  17. Q4 YaleInterception, 9 plays, 58 yards
  18. Q4 Montana StateFumble, 6 plays, 37 yards
  19. Q4 YaleTouchdown, 5 plays, 51 yards
  20. Q4 Montana StatePunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  21. Q4 YaleResult not recorded, 5 plays, −22 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Montana State 7, Yale 0
Yale Punt, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35#30 C.Frokjer kickoff 64 yards to the YALE01 #6 J.Tarver return 16 yards to the YALE17 (#16 B.Ross)
15:001st & 10 at own 17No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 3 yards gain to the YALE20 (#5 C.Dowler)
15:002nd & 7 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete short left to #80 L.Anderson thrown to YALE23
15:003rd & 7 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short left to #23 N.Brown caught at YALE39, for 19 yards to the YALE39, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 0 yards to the YALE39 (#34 C.Taylor; #10 B.Grebe)
15:002nd & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short right to #23 N.Brown caught at YALE42, for 11 yards to the YALE50 (#10 B.Grebe), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at the 50No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MSU46 (#24 C.Petre)
15:002nd & 6 at opp 46PENALTY YALE False Start 5 yards from MSU46 to YALE49. NO PLAY
15:002nd & 11 at own 49No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush right for 4 yards gain to the MSU47 (#8 C.Williams)
15:003rd & 7 at opp 47No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short left to #23 N.Brown caught at MSU50, for 2 yards loss to the MSU49 (#6 B.Meredith)
10:544th & 9 at opp 49#38 R.Keeney punt 41 yards to the MSU08 #14 T.Dowler return 24 yards to the MSU32 (#9 G.Smith)
Montana State Punt, 4 plays
10:541st & 10 at own 32No Huddle #8 J.Lamson pass complete short middle to #1 C.Long caught at MSU42, for 10 yards to the MSU42 (#15 J.Schmidt), 1ST DOWN
10:541st & 10 at own 42No Huddle #8 J.Lamson pass complete short left to #14 T.Dowler caught at MSU47, for 6 yards to the MSU48 (#18 D.Gonzales)
10:542nd & 4 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #32 J.Davis rush left for 1 yard gain to the MSU49 (#43 M.Shaber)
10:543rd & 3 at own 49No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush left for 1 yard loss to the MSU48 (#15 J.Schmidt; #8 P.Grant)
8:364th & 4 at own 48#30 C.Frokjer punt 37 yards to the YALE15 fair catch by #80 L.Anderson at YALE15
Yale Interception, 7 plays
8:361st & 10 at own 15No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 8 yards gain to the YALE23 (#10 B.Grebe; #34 C.Taylor)
8:362nd & 2 at own 23No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno rush right for 4 yards gain to the YALE27 (#6 B.Meredith), 1ST DOWN
8:361st & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short right to #23 N.Brown caught at YALE30, for 12 yards to the YALE39, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
8:361st & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete deep right to #11 A.Stephens thrown to MSU35
8:362nd & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #3 M.Howe rush left for 7 yards gain to the YALE46 (#6 B.Meredith)
8:363rd & 3 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 3 yards gain to the YALE49 (#41 P.Brott), 1ST DOWN
5:161st & 10 at own 49No Huddle-Shotgun #3 M.Howe pass intercepted by #5 C.Dowler at MSU34 #5 C.Dowler return 26 yards to the YALE40 (#80 L.Anderson)
Montana State Touchdown, 5 plays
5:161st & 10 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass complete short left to #84 D.Steel caught at YALE34, for 15 yards to the YALE25 (#18 D.Gonzales), 1ST DOWN
5:161st & 10 at opp 25No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the YALE23 (#2 E.Larry)
5:162nd & 8 at opp 23No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush left for 5 yards gain to the YALE18 (#15 J.Schmidt)
5:163rd & 3 at opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush middle for 4 yards gain to the YALE14 (#2 E.Larry), 1ST DOWN
2:561st & 10 at opp 14No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson rush middle for 14 yards gain to the YALE00 fumbled by #8 J.Lamson at YALE01 forced by #4 A.Kamara recovered by MSU #1 C.Long at YALE00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:56, 1ST DOWN #39 M.Sansted kick attempt good (H: #30 C.Frokjer, LS: #40 B.Johnson)Montana State 7, Yale 0
Yale Punt, 7 plays
2:561st & 10 at own 35#30 C.Frokjer kickoff 65 yards to the YALE00 #6 H.Djeumeni Kemeni return 18 yards to the YALE18 (#43 X.Ahrens)
2:561st & 10 at own 18No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short middle to #23 N.Brown caught at YALE18, for 1 yard loss to the YALE17 (#2 T.Uluilakepa)
2:562nd & 11 at own 17No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush right for 12 yards gain to the YALE29 (#34 C.Taylor), 1ST DOWN
2:561st & 10 at own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 4 yards gain to the YALE33 (#99 T.Marsh)
2:562nd & 6 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short left to #23 N.Brown caught at YALE41, for 11 yards to the YALE44 (#1 J.McMillan), 1ST DOWN
2:561st & 10 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno rush middle for 1 yard loss to the YALE43 (#36 Z.Crews)
2:562nd & 11 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 2 yards gain to the YALE45 (#36 Z.Crews)
Q2 15:003rd & 9 at own 45PENALTY YALE False Start 5 yards from YALE45 to YALE40. NO PLAY
Q2 15:003rd & 14 at own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 3 yards gain to the YALE43 (#58 D.Solano)
Q2 14:174th & 11 at own 43#38 R.Keeney punt 45 yards to the MSU12 #14 T.Dowler return 14 yards to the MSU26 (#41 M.Willams)
2nd quarter7 drives, then Montana State 7, Yale 0
Montana State Punt, 3 plays
14:171st & 10 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass incomplete short right to #9 R.King thrown to MSU26
14:172nd & 10 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #32 J.Davis rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU29 (#2 E.Larry)
14:173rd & 7 at own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass incomplete short middle thrown to MSU30 broken up by #98 D.Yang
13:154th & 7 at own 29#30 C.Frokjer punt 44 yards to the YALE27
Yale Punt, 7 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush left for 9 yards gain to the YALE36 (#34 C.Taylor)
13:152nd & 1 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush right for 1 yard gain to the YALE37 (#97 A.Eckert), 1ST DOWN
13:151st & 10 at own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 7 yards gain to the YALE44 (#10 B.Grebe)
13:152nd & 3 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush right for 4 yards gain to the YALE48 (#5 C.Dowler), 1ST DOWN
13:151st & 10 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete short left to #23 N.Brown thrown to MSU46
13:152nd & 10 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #28 W.Daal rush middle for 5 yards gain to the MSU47 (#10 B.Grebe)
10:213rd & 5 at opp 47No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete deep left to #23 N.Brown thrown to MSU22
10:212nd & 10 at opp 48Timeout Montana State, clock 10:21
10:094th & 5 at opp 47#38 R.Keeney punt 47 yards to the MSU00, Touchback
Montana State Punt, 10 plays
10:091st & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #32 J.Davis rush middle for 13 yards gain to the MSU33 (#18 D.Gonzales), 1ST DOWN
10:091st & 10 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass complete short right to #14 T.Dowler caught at MSU30, for 0 yards to the MSU33 (#6 J.Tarver)
10:092nd & 10 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass incomplete short middle to #89 R.Lencioni thrown to MSU36
10:093rd & 10 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass complete short left to #10 J.Woods caught at MSU45, for 12 yards to the MSU45 (#18 D.Gonzales), 1ST DOWN
10:091st & 10 at own 45No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush right for 7 yards gain to the YALE48 (#24 I.Ayo-Durojaiye)
10:092nd & 3 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush right for 4 yards gain to the YALE44 (#4 A.Kamara), 1ST DOWN
10:091st & 10 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass incomplete deep right to #14 T.Dowler thrown to YALE20 PENALTY YALE Holding 10 yards from YALE44 to YALE34, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
10:091st & 10 at opp 34PENALTY MSU False Start 5 yards from YALE34 to YALE39. NO PLAY
10:091st & 15 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass incomplete short left to #14 T.Dowler thrown to YALE44 broken up by #2 E.Larry
10:092nd & 15 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush right for 3 yards gain to the YALE36 (#98 D.Yang)
10:093rd & 12 at opp 36PENALTY MSU False Start 5 yards from YALE36 to YALE41. NO PLAY
10:093rd & 17 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson rush right for 6 yards gain to the YALE35 (#98 D.Yang)
6:074th & 11 at opp 35No Huddle #30 C.Frokjer rush right for 10 yards gain (10) to the YALE25, out of bounds at YALE25 PENALTY MSU Holding 10 yards from YALE25 to YALE35, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
6:074th & 11 at opp 35#30 C.Frokjer punt 32 yards to the YALE03
Yale Punt, 7 plays
6:071st & 10 at own 3No Huddle-Shotgun #28 W.Daal rush middle for 5 yards gain to the YALE08 (#6 B.Meredith)
6:072nd & 5 at own 8No Huddle-Shotgun #28 W.Daal rush middle for 1 yard gain to the YALE09 (#97 A.Eckert)
6:073rd & 4 at own 9No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short right to #23 N.Brown caught at YALE13, for 5 yards to the YALE14 (#8 C.Williams), 1ST DOWN
6:071st & 10 at own 14No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short middle to #80 L.Anderson caught at YALE24, for 14 yards to the YALE28 (#8 C.Williams; #2 T.Uluilakepa), 1ST DOWN
6:071st & 10 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #28 W.Daal rush left for 1 yard gain to the YALE29 (#1 J.McMillan)
6:072nd & 9 at own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short right to #11 A.Stephens caught at YALE31, for 3 yards to the YALE32 (#6 B.Meredith)
6:073rd & 6 at own 32No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete short right thrown to YALE32 broken up by #11 K.Eiden IV
1:584th & 6 at own 32#38 R.Keeney punt 38 yards to the MSU30, out of bounds at MSU30
Montana State Punt, 5 plays
1:581st & 10 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush right for 6 yards gain to the MSU36 (#2 E.Larry)
1:584th & 6 at own 32Timeout Yale, clock 01:58
Montana State Punt, 5 plays
1:582nd & 4 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush right for 19 yards gain to the YALE45 (#24 I.Ayo-Durojaiye), 1ST DOWN
1:581st & 10 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson rush left for 0 yards to the YALE45 (#4 A.Kamara)
1:582nd & 10 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass complete short right to #10 J.Woods caught at YALE40, for 5 yards to the YALE40, End Of Play
1:583rd & 5 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass incomplete short right thrown to YALE40 broken up by #4 A.Kamara
0:294th & 5 at opp 40#30 C.Frokjer punt 26 yards to the YALE14 fair catch by #80 L.Anderson at YALE14
Yale End of half, 1 play
0:291st & 10 at own 14No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 4 yards gain to the YALE18 (#9 S.Johnson)
3rd quarter4 drives, then Montana State 14, Yale 0
Montana State Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35#26 N.Conforti kickoff 65 yards to the MSU00, Touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #32 J.Davis rush left for 7 yards gain to the MSU32 (#7 B.Webster)
15:002nd & 3 at own 32No Huddle-Shotgun #32 J.Davis rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MSU34 (#2 E.Larry)
15:003rd & 1 at own 34No Huddle-Shotgun #32 J.Davis rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MSU36 (#43 M.Shaber), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass incomplete short middle thrown to MSU39 broken up by #4 A.Kamara
15:002nd & 10 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson rush left for 8 yards gain to the MSU44 (#15 J.Schmidt)
15:003rd & 2 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush left for 1 yard gain to the MSU45 (#1 Z.Jackson-Bass)
11:574th & 1 at own 45#30 C.Frokjer punt 40 yards to the YALE15
Yale Interception, 14 plays
11:571st & 10 at own 15No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 3 yards gain to the YALE18 (#5 C.Dowler)
11:572nd & 7 at own 18No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete short middle thrown to YALE20 broken up by #41 P.Brott
11:573rd & 7 at own 18No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short middle to #7 J.Pitsenberger caught at YALE20, for 15 yards to the YALE33 (#34 C.Taylor), 1ST DOWN
11:571st & 10 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete short middle to #11 A.Stephens thrown to YALE48
11:572nd & 10 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 15 yards gain to the YALE48 (#7 T.Gray), 1ST DOWN
11:571st & 10 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete deep middle to #22 B.Wagner thrown to MSU25
11:572nd & 10 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #28 W.Daal rush right for 11 yards gain to the MSU41 (#34 C.Taylor), 1ST DOWN
11:571st & 10 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush right for 3 yards gain to the MSU38 (#99 T.Marsh)
11:572nd & 7 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short middle to #9 G.Smith caught at MSU27, for 20 yards to the MSU18 (#8 C.Williams; #6 B.Meredith), 1ST DOWN
11:571st & 10 at opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short middle to #7 J.Pitsenberger caught at MSU12, for 1 yard to the MSU17 (#34 C.Taylor)
11:572nd & 9 at opp 17No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush left for 9 yards gain to the MSU08 (#34 C.Taylor), 1ST DOWN
11:571st & goal at opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun #28 W.Daal rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MSU07 (#7 T.Gray)
11:572nd & goal at opp 7No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete short right to #23 N.Brown thrown to MSU04
6:093rd & goal at opp 7No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass intercepted by #34 C.Taylor at MSU03 #34 C.Taylor return 27 yards to the MSU30 (#7 J.Pitsenberger)
Montana State Touchdown, 9 plays
6:091st & 10 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #32 J.Davis rush right for 3 yards gain to the MSU33 (#18 D.Gonzales)
6:092nd & 7 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass complete short middle to #89 R.Lencioni caught at MSU36, for 7 yards to the MSU40 (#8 P.Grant), 1ST DOWN
6:091st & 10 at own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush middle for 5 yards gain to the MSU45 (#5 B.Eastep)
6:092nd & 5 at own 45No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass complete short left to #23 A.Jones caught at MSU48, for 7 yards to the YALE48 (#8 P.Grant), 1ST DOWN
6:091st & 10 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush middle for 5 yards gain to the YALE43 (#4 A.Kamara)
6:092nd & 5 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush right for 11 yards gain to the YALE32 (#18 D.Gonzales; #6 J.Tarver), 1ST DOWN
6:091st & 10 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #32 J.Davis rush middle for 22 yards gain to the YALE10 (#8 P.Grant), 1ST DOWN
6:091st & goal at opp 10No Huddle-Shotgun #14 T.Dowler rush right for 7 yards gain to the YALE03, out of bounds at YALE03
1:512nd & goal at opp 3Julius Davis 3 Yd Run (Myles Sansted Kick)Montana State 14, Yale 0
Yale Touchdown, 5 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 35#30 C.Frokjer kickoff 60 yards to the YALE05 #6 J.Tarver return 34 yards to the YALE39 (#28 C.Coon)
1:511st & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #28 W.Daal rush left for 17 yards gain to the MSU44 (#5 C.Dowler), 1ST DOWN
1:511st & 10 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #28 W.Daal rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MSU42 (#6 B.Meredith; #2 T.Uluilakepa)
1:512nd & 8 at opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short middle to #28 W.Daal caught at MSU42, for 3 yards to the MSU39 (#34 C.Taylor)
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 14 yards gain to the MSU25 (#0 T.Carr), 1ST DOWN
Q4 14:181st & 10 at opp 25Nico Brown 25 Yd pass from Dante Reno (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)Montana State 14, Yale 6
4th quarter6 drives, then Montana State 21, Yale 13
Montana State Touchdown, 7 plays
14:181st & 10 at own 35#26 N.Conforti kickoff 61 yards to the MSU04 #10 J.Woods return 23 yards to the MSU27 (#41 M.Willams)
14:181st & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #32 J.Davis rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU30 (#96 J.Tate)
14:182nd & 7 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass complete short left to #23 A.Jones caught at MSU44, for 27 yards to the YALE43 (#6 J.Tarver), 1ST DOWN
14:181st & 10 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #14 T.Dowler rush left for 6 yards gain to the YALE37, out of bounds at YALE37
14:182nd & 4 at opp 37No Huddle-Shotgun #32 J.Davis rush middle for 1 yard gain to the YALE36 (#2 E.Larry)
14:183rd & 3 at opp 36No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson rush middle for 0 yards to the YALE36 (#8 P.Grant)
14:184th & 3 at opp 36No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson pass complete short left to #84 D.Steel caught at YALE33, for 3 yards to the YALE33 (#7 B.Webster), 1ST DOWN
10:201st & 10 at opp 33Adam Jones 33 Yd Run (Myles Sansted Kick)Montana State 21, Yale 6
10:284th & 3 at opp 36Timeout Montana State, clock 10:28
Yale Interception, 9 plays
10:201st & 10 at own 35#30 C.Frokjer kickoff 65 yards to the YALE00, Touchback
10:201st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 1 yard gain to the YALE26 (#10 B.Grebe)
10:202nd & 9 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short left to #22 B.Wagner caught at YALE36, for 10 yards to the YALE36 (#1 J.McMillan), 1ST DOWN
10:201st & 10 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete short middle to #80 L.Anderson thrown to YALE45
10:202nd & 10 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 1 yard gain to the YALE37 (#41 P.Brott)
10:203rd & 9 at own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short middle to #23 N.Brown caught at MSU49, for 14 yards to the MSU49, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
10:201st & 10 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MSU48 (#11 K.Eiden IV; #58 D.Solano)
10:202nd & 9 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete short middle to #28 W.Daal thrown to MSU45 QB hurried by #58 D.Solano
10:203rd & 9 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno sacked for loss of 9 yards to the YALE43 (#97 A.Eckert)
6:354th & 18 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass intercepted by #7 T.Gray at MSU18 #7 T.Gray return 18 yards to the MSU36 (#80 L.Anderson) PENALTY MSU Illegal Block in Back 10 yards from MSU27 to MSU17
Montana State Fumble, 6 plays
6:351st & 10 at own 17No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MSU21 (#24 I.Ayo-Durojaiye)
6:352nd & 6 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson rush left for 4 yards gain to the MSU25 (#8 P.Grant)
6:353rd & 2 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MSU29 (#15 J.Schmidt), 1ST DOWN
6:351st & 10 at own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson rush middle for 10 yards gain to the MSU39 (#24 I.Ayo-Durojaiye), 1ST DOWN
4:231st & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #32 J.Davis rush right for 3 yards gain to the MSU42 (#43 M.Shaber; #24 I.Ayo-Durojaiye)
4:231st & 10 at opp 29Timeout Yale, clock 04:23
4:102nd & 7 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Lamson rush middle for 12 yards gain to the YALE46 fumbled by #8 J.Lamson at YALE46 forced by #4 A.Kamara recovered by YALE #2 E.Larry at YALE46, End Of Play
4:161st & 10 at opp 39Timeout Yale, clock 04:16
Yale Touchdown, 5 plays
4:161st & 10 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete deep middle to #23 N.Brown caught at MSU26, for 38 yards to the MSU16 (#2 T.Uluilakepa), 1ST DOWN
4:161st & 10 at opp 16No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush left for 3 yards gain to the MSU13 (#24 C.Petre)
4:162nd & 7 at opp 13No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short left to #7 J.Pitsenberger caught at MSU13, for 7 yards to the MSU06 (#34 C.Taylor), 1ST DOWN
4:161st & goal at opp 6No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Pitsenberger rush middle for 0 yards to the MSU06 (#58 D.Solano)
2:092nd & goal at opp 6Josh Pitsenberger 6 Yd Run (Noah Piper Kick)Montana State 21, Yale 13
Montana State Punt, 3 plays
2:081st & 10 at own 35#26 N.Conforti onside kickoff 12 yards to the YALE47, End Of Play
2:081st & 10 at opp 47No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush left for 3 yards loss to the YALE50 (#98 D.Yang)
2:002nd & 13 at the 50No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush left for 2 yards loss to the MSU48 (#4 A.Kamara; #2 E.Larry)
2:001st & 10 at opp 47Timeout Montana State, clock 02:00
1:553rd & 15 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Jones rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MSU50 (#5 B.Eastep)
1:552nd & 13 at the 50Timeout Yale, clock 01:55
1:554th & 13 at the 50PENALTY MSU Delay Of Game 5 yards from MSU50 to MSU45. NO PLAY
1:554th & 18 at own 45PENALTY MSU False Start 5 yards from MSU45 to MSU40. NO PLAY
0:594th & 23 at own 40#30 C.Frokjer punt 35 yards to the YALE25 #80 L.Anderson return 0 yards to the YALE25 (#36 Z.Crews)
Yale Result not recorded, 5 plays
0:591st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short left to #7 J.Pitsenberger caught at YALE43, for 18 yards to the YALE43 (#34 C.Taylor), 1ST DOWN
0:591st & 10 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete short middle to #23 N.Brown thrown to YALE47
0:592nd & 10 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass incomplete short right to #28 W.Daal thrown to YALE45
0:594th & 25 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno pass complete short left to #23 N.Brown caught at YALE31, for 25 yards loss to the YALE03 fumbled by #23 N.Brown at YALE10 recovered by MSU #36 Z.Crews at YALE03, End Of Play
0:003rd & 10 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Reno sacked for loss of 15 yards to the YALE28 (#45 H.Parsons), fumble by #2 D.Reno recovered by YALE #75 M.Bennett at YALE30 #75 M.Bennett return for loss of 2 yards to the YALE28 (#11 K.Eiden IV)

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Montana State leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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