CollegeFootballDigestfrom CooperSearch

Montana State vs. Sacramento State

Montana State and Sacramento State have 14 meetings on file, the first in 2004; Montana State leads the series 11–⁠3 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Montana State 8–⁠2, and Montana State has won the last 2.

Montana State wins
11
Sacramento State wins
3
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2004
Longest streak
9 Montana State
Current streak
2 Montana State
Last 10 meetings
Montana State 8–⁠2
Most recent
2024

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2000s5–⁠1
2010s4–⁠2
2020s2–⁠0
Average margin
12.4 points; 4 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Montana State
6–⁠1 Montana State’s record at home
At Sacramento State
2–⁠5 Sacramento State’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Montana State’s biggest win2024: Montana State 49, Sacramento State 7by 42 points
  2. Sacramento State’s biggest win2019: Sacramento State 34, Montana State 21by 13 points
  3. Upset2019: Sacramento State 34, Montana State 21Sacramento State had a 26% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  4. Upset2004: Sacramento State 38, Montana State 28Sacramento State had a 30% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Montana State and Sacramento State, 2004 on13001500170020052010201520202025

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Nov 9, 2024Montana State 49, Sacramento State 7at Montana State
Oct 21, 2023Montana State 42, Sacramento State 30at Sacramento State
Oct 12, 2019Sacramento State 34, Montana State 21at Montana State
Oct 1, 2016Sacramento State 41, Montana State 38at Sacramento State
Oct 10, 2015Montana State 35, Sacramento State 13at Montana State
Oct 4, 2014Montana State 59, Sacramento State 56at Sacramento State
Oct 1, 2011Montana State 31, Sacramento State 21at Montana State
Oct 2, 2010Montana State 64, Sacramento State 61at Sacramento State
Nov 14, 2009Montana State 27, Sacramento State 17at Montana State
Oct 25, 2008Montana State 31, Sacramento State 20at Sacramento State
Oct 20, 2007Montana State 20, Sacramento State 9at Montana State
Oct 14, 2006Montana State 21, Sacramento State 18at Sacramento State
Nov 5, 2005Montana State 37, Sacramento State 16at Montana State
Nov 6, 2004Sacramento State 38, Montana State 28at Sacramento State

Every game is listed as played on the field.