Grizzly football

Continuity. That's the word that University of Montana Athletic Director Kent Haslam emphasized when he announced that head football coach Mick Delaney had accepted a one-year extension on his contract, bringing it to the maximum three years possible by university policy...

The Big Sky Conference got some big-time respect from the FCS (Football Championship Subdivision) selection committee with a total of four teams in the 24 team playoff field,  and the University of Montana Grizzlies gaining the No. 8 seed.

The Montana Grizzlies defeated the Montana State Bobcats on a cold, but sunny afternoon 28-14 at Bobcat Stadium in Bozeman on Saturday, November 23.

The Montana Grizzlies lead the Big Sky Conference in turnover margin, a fact of which Weber State is now well aware, giving up six turnovers in their Saturday November 16 42-6 loss at Washington-Grizzly Stadium.

Are you and your friends staying in Missoula for the Bobcat/Griz game? Townsquare Media and Town Pump have put together a fun local event for those of us who are unable to make the trek over to Bozeman.

On a day when the normally unflappable Jordan Johnson threw three interceptions, Montana's defense and special teams came through with yet another heart-pounding win on the road, beating the University of South Dakota 31-27.

This may just be a team of destiny.

On Saturday, October 26, following the home Grizzly military appreciation football game against Eastern Washington, the Fallen Soldier Memorial will be recognized as the official State Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Memorial.

UPDATE - 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 24 Montana Sports Information said on Monday afternoon that starting free-safety Matt Hermanson has been suspended from UM's upcoming game at Northern Arizona due to a violation of the student athlete code of conduct.

It was no contest. The Big Sky Conference has named University of Montana quarterback Jordan Johnson the ROOT Sports offensive player of the week for his performance on Saturday night, September 14, against the University of North Dakota.