US EditionRecap: No. 5 Montana Grizzlies Rally Late to Topple No. 16 North Dakota
Montana overcame an early deficit and capitalized on turnovers to secure a one-point victory in a top-20 FCS game, with quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat passing for 300 yards.
- On Saturday afternoon at Washington-Grizzly Stadium, No. 7 Montana defeated No. 16 North Dakota 24-23 with a late touchdown rally.
- The close game followed UND leading most of the time but failing to convert key first downs and struggling to stay on the field late.
- Montana's quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat converted a crucial fourth-and-12 before connecting with Brooks Davis for a touchdown from 28 yards out with just 1 minute and 35 seconds remaining.
- Ah Yat finished with 300 passing yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions, while Davis caught five passes for 98 yards including two touchdowns.
- The win improved Montana's record to 2-0, dropped UND to 1-2, and highlighted Montana's dominance at home despite being outgained in yardage.
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UND drops another late heartbreaker in 24-23 loss at Montana
MISSOULA, Mont. — Remembering the last two minutes of the UND football team's loss at Kansas State was meant to be a rallying cry for motivation early this season. Instead, on Saturday afternoon, it was a devastating omen of things to come. Brooks Davis' 28-yard touchdown catch with 1 minute, 35 seconds to play gave the No. 5 Grizzlies a 24-23 win over the No. 16 Fighting Hawks at Washington-Grizzly Stadium. "Today was just a total lack of execu…
Live box score: No. 16 UND at No. 5 Montana, 2 p.m.
MISSOULA, Mont. — UND and Montana face off at 2 p.m. Saturday in the FCS' only matchup of Top 25 teams this weekend. The No. 16 Fighting Hawks will look to snap a seven-game road losing streak. No. 5 Montana hasn't lost to UND in Missoula since 1963. Recaps of scoring plays will be posted below. First quarter]]>
No. 5 Montana overcomes sluggish start, rallies past No. 16 North Dakota in FCS showdown
MISSOULA After Kade Boyd and Peyton Wing awakened Montana from a third-quarter slumber, the Grizzlies rallied past North Dakota for a 24-23 win Saturday in a top-20 FCS showdown inside Washington-Grizzly Stadium.The fifth-ranked Griz trailed from the outset, but Boyd and Wing turned the tide in the third quarter. With the No. 16 Fighting Hawks looking to add to a 16-7 lead, Boyd hit UND quarterback Jerry Kaminski's arm as he was throwing, and th…
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