2023 Montana roster

36 players: 5 freshmen, 6 sophomores, 6 juniors, 2 seniors, 17 with no class listed. From 10 states and 1 other country; the most from Montana (12) and California (5). The 2023 season.

Our source’s roster for 2023 is partial: 36 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.

Quarterbacks 4

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
17	Clifton McDowell QB		6′4″	210	Spring, TX	1,818 passing yards, 12 TD
15	Sam Vidlak QBTransfer from Boise State3-star recruit		6′1″	207	Applegate, OR	358 passing yards, 3 TD
8	Keali’i Ah Yat QB	Fr.	6′1″	210	Kaneohe, HI	236 passing yards, 1 TD
12	Kris Brown QB	So.	6′4″	220	Bozeman, MT	0 passing yards

Running backs 5

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
10	Eli Gillman RB2-star recruit	6′0″	215	Dassel, MN	888 rushing yards, 11 TD
26	Nick Ostmo RB	6′0″	218	Portland, OR	620 rushing yards, 7 TD
13	Xavier Harris RB2-star recruit	5′10″	182	Oxnard, CA	222 rushing yards, 3 TD
28	Isiah Childs RB	6′1″	205	Manhattan, KS	108 rushing yards
3	Iverson Young RB3-star recruit	5′9″	190	Waxahachie, TX	12 rushing yards

Receivers 6

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
5	Junior Bergen WR		5′11″	175	Billings, MT	48 catches, 626 yards, 5 TD
6	Keelan White WR		6′2″	190	North Vancouver, BC	44 catches, 657 yards, 3 TD
14	Aaron Fontes WR		6′1″	170	Oxnard, CA	40 catches, 520 yards, 5 TD
9	Sawyer Racanelli WR		6′3″	208	Brush Prairie, WA	9 catches, 124 yards, 1 TD
2	Drew Deck WR	So.	5′9″	160	Kalispell, MT	5 catches, 36 yards
4	Ryan Simpson WR		6′6″	210	Bozeman, MT	2 catches, 23 yards

Tight ends 3

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
84	Evan Shafer TE	So.	6′5″	273	Connersville, IN	9 catches, 85 yards, 3 TD
88	Erik Barker TE3-star recruit		6′4″	238	Keizer, OR	4 catches, 22 yards
85	Micah Ashton TE	Fr.	6′5″	237	San Diego, CA	1 catch, 7 yards

Defensive line 1

No.	Player	Class		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
47	Kellen Detrick DE	So.		6′3″	235	Havre, MT	19 rushing yards

Linebackers 3

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
35	Braxton Hill LB	Jr.	6′2″	225	Anaconda, MT	2 INT
36	Levi Janacaro LB	Jr.	6′0″	235	Missoula, MT
44	Ryan Tirrell LB	So.	6′2″	225	Missoula, MT

Defensive backs 7

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
27	Trevin Gradney CB	Fr.	6′0″	180	Billings, MT	3 INT
8	Corbin Walker CB3-star recruit	Jr.	5′11″	180	Renton, WA	2 INT
25	Jaxon Lee S		6′1″	210	Missoula, MT	2 INT
3	TraJon Cotton S3-star recruit	Jr.	6′1″	204	Sacramento, CA	1 INT
4	Nash Fouch S3-star recruit	Jr.	6′2″	205	Woodinville, WA	1 INT
5	Garrett Graves S	Jr.	6′3″	205	Eureka, MT	5 returns, 94 yards
13	Ryder Meyer S	Fr.	5′9″	180	Fairfield, MT	1 INT

Specialists 4

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
83	Nicolas Ramos PK	Sr.	5′11″	200	Miami, FL	8 of 9 field goals
28	Travis Benham P	Sr.	6′3″	210	Pacifica, CA	48 punts, 39.7 average
31	Grant Glasgow PK	Fr.	6′1″	192	Lawrence, KS	5 of 9 field goals
43	Grayson Pibal LS	So.	6′3″	197	Clackamas, OR

Athletes and others 3

No.	Player	Class		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
	Grant Glasgow						2 of 2 field goals
	Ronald Jackson Jr.						1 INT
	Travis Benham						3 punts, 47.0 average

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2023 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.