Montana vs. Pacific

Montana and Pacific first met in 1948 and have played 7 times; Pacific leads the series 5–⁠2. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Pacific 5–⁠2, and Pacific has won the last 2.

Montana wins
2
Pacific wins
5
Ties
0
First meeting
1948
Longest streak
2 Pacific
Current streak
2 Pacific
Last 10 meetings
Pacific 5–⁠2
Most recent
1972

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1940s0–⁠1
1960s2–⁠2
1970s0–⁠2
Average margin
16.6 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Montana
2–⁠2 Montana’s record at home
At Pacific
3–⁠0 Pacific’s record at home
Shutouts
1

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Montana’s biggest win1967: Montana 21, Pacific 7by 14 points
  2. Pacific’s biggest win1966: Pacific 28, Montana 0by 28 points
  3. Upset1967: Montana 21, Pacific 7Montana had a 30% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Montana and Pacific, 1948 on13001500170019501960197019801990200020102020

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

Sep 30, 1972Pacific 24, Montana 6at Pacific
Oct 23, 1971Pacific 30, Montana 14at Montana
Oct 7, 1967Montana 21, Pacific 7at Montana
Oct 15, 1966Pacific 28, Montana 0at Pacific
Oct 30, 1965Montana 13, Pacific 7at Montana
Sep 19, 1964Pacific 23, Montana 7at Pacific
Nov 6, 1948Pacific 32, Montana 14at Montana

Every game is listed as played on the field.