US EditionAh Yat Accounts for 4 TDs, Gillman Runs for 2 TDs, Montana Beats Portland St. 63
Montana's defense intercepted five passes, creating 35 points and securing an 11-0 record while maintaining conference title hopes.
- On Saturday, Montana beat Portland State 63-17 at Providence Park, keeping the No. 2 Montana Grizzlies football team unbeaten with an 11-0 and 7-0 Big Sky Conference record.
- By forcing five interceptions, Montana turned turnovers into 35 points, with Griz safeties T.J. Rausch and Micah Harper providing long returns of 51 and 54 yards for short-field scores.
- Keali'i Ah Yat accounted for four touchdowns, including 4- and 27-yard passes, while Eli Gillman had two rushing scores highlighted by a 60-yard sprint.
- Next Saturday Montana hosts Montana State Bobcats in the 124th Brawl of the Wild at noon at Washington-Grizzly Stadium in Missoula, with the conference championship and FCS playoff seeding at stake.
- Montana's defense now has 18 interceptions this season, underscoring a turnover-heavy identity, while Portland State's surprise opening kickoff pulled by Robby Hauck, Portland State, led to an early PSU score.
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Pick-off party: Thieving defense leads No. 2 Montana to rout of Portland State
PORTLAND, Ore. Portland State startled Montana right off the bat Saturday afternoon at Providence Park.But order was eventually restored and the No. 2-ranked Grizzlies propelled by an interception-happy defense went on to a 63-17 blowout win to remain undefeated (11-0, 7-0 Big Sky) and in prime contention for the conference championship.WATCH THE HIGHLIGHTS: Pick-off party: Thieving defense leads No. 2 Montana to rout of Portland StateNeverthele…
Second-Ranked Grizzlies Pick Off A Win Over Vikings, 63-17
Taking down number-two Montana was always going to be massive challenge for the Portland State Vikings. And when PSU gave the Griz opportunities, they were ready. Montana took advantage of five Portland State turnovers on its way to a 63-17 victory at Providence Park.
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