Defensive end, Montana State, 2025–26
Blaine Downing
- Number
- No. 48
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 215 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Saco, MT
Blaine Downing plays defensive end for Montana State. Last time out, at Eastern Washington: 7 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT.
2026 so far
17 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
Last game: 7 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT at Eastern Washington, W 56–20
Next game: vs. Weber State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Team titles: Big Sky champions, 2025
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Montana State | 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Montana State | 48 | DE | Fr. | ||
| 2026 | Montana State | 48 | DE | So. | 6′3″ | 215 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Montana State 6 games, 17 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at Utah Tech | W 54–0 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Butler | W 51–24 | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Nevada | W 20–7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Northern Arizona | W 28–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | at Idaho | L 34–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Eastern Washington | W 56–20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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