1927 Montana State

4–⁠4 (3–⁠1 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by Ott Romney.

Schedule and results

Montana State in 1927, game by game: won vs. North Dakota State 22–0; lost vs. Idaho 12–19; won vs. Colorado 12–6; won at Utah State 13–6; lost at Colorado College 7–28; lost at Purdue 7–39; won vs. Wyoming 6–0; lost vs. Montana 0–6+22−32Won 22–0 vs. North Dakota State+22North Dakota St…Lost 12–19 vs. Idaho-7IdahoWon 12–6 vs. Colorado+6ColoradoWon 13–6 at Utah State+7Utah StateLost 7–28 at Colorado College-21Colorado CollegeLost 7–39 at Purdue-32PurdueWon 6–0 vs. Wyoming+6WyomingLost 0–6 vs. Montana-6Montana
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Montana 6–⁠0; 3rd in the Rocky Mountain Conference.

In program history: The 21st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 104 on file).

Record
4–⁠4
Conference
3–⁠1 3rd in Rocky Mountain Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
79–⁠104
Coach
Ott Romney
Elo
1439 −34 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−14.1 No. 87 of 99 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1927 Rocky Mountain Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Colorado State7–⁠17–⁠1
Denver5–⁠15–⁠2
Montana State3–⁠14–⁠4
Colorado College5–⁠26–⁠2
Utah3–⁠1–⁠13–⁠3–⁠1
Colorado4–⁠44–⁠5
Utah State3–⁠3–⁠13–⁠4–⁠1
BYU2–⁠42–⁠4–⁠1
Colorado School of Mines2–⁠52–⁠5
Wyoming1–⁠44–⁠5
Western Colorado1–⁠51–⁠6
Northern Colorado1–⁠62–⁠7

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.