Tennessee State Tigers @ Montana Grizzlies
FCS Championship - First Round
9-4, 4-3 Away
27
9-4, 4-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TNST | 3 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 27 |
MONT | 3 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 41 |
9-4, 6-2 Home
41
9-4, 6-2 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
277
Total Yards
369
1
Turnovers
3
18
1st Downs
19
8-45
Penalties
4-34
3/14
3rd Down
3/12
1/1
4th Down
2/2
29:48
Possession
30:12
Game Information
Missoula, MT
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1st Quarter
Field Goal
9:34 - 1st
0
TNST
3
MONT
Ty Morrison 39 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 29 yards, 1:49
Field Goal
0:03 - 1st
3
TNST
3
MONT
James Lowery 37 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 57 yards, 4:44
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
4:35 - 2nd
3
TNST
10
MONT
Eli Gillman 7 Yd Run (Ty Morrison Kick)
10 plays, 67 yards, 4:23
Field Goal
0:10 - 2nd
3
TNST
13
MONT
Ty Morrison 31 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 23 yards, 2:34
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
3
TNST
16
MONT
Ty Morrison 50 Yd Field Goal
2 plays, 0 yards, 0:07
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
6:44 - 3rd
6
TNST
16
MONT
James Lowery 26 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 28 yards, 2:29
Field Goal
3:08 - 3rd
6
TNST
19
MONT
Ty Morrison 30 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 57 yards, 3:30
Touchdown
1:28 - 3rd
6
TNST
27
MONT
Junior Bergen 52 Yd Punt Return (Logan Fife Run for Two-Point Conversion)
3 plays, -19 yards, 1:31
Touchdown
1:02 - 3rd
13
TNST
27
MONT
Karate Brenson 3 Yd pass from Draylen Ellis (James Lowery Kick)
1 play, 12 yards, 0:13
4th Quarter
Touchdown
14:41 - 4th
20
TNST
27
MONT
Draylen Ellis 11 Yd Run (James Lowery Kick)
1 play, 11 yards, 0:06
Touchdown
6:21 - 4th
20
TNST
34
MONT
Junior Bergen 54 Yd Punt Return (Ty Morrison Kick)
5 plays, 7 yards, 3:43
Touchdown
3:03 - 4th
27
TNST
34
MONT
Karate Brenson 15 Yd pass from Draylen Ellis (James Lowery Kick)
11 plays, 75 yards, 3:11
Touchdown
1:58 - 4th
27
TNST
41
MONT
Eli Gillman 59 Yd Run (Ty Morrison Kick)
2 plays, 64 yards, 0:55
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
0%
--TNST
100%
--MONT
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FCS
| OVC-Big South Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Tech | 8-0 | 11-2 |
| UT Martin | 6-2 | 6-6 |
| Gardner-Webb | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Lindenwood | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Charleston Southern | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Western Illinois | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Eastern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Tennessee State | 0-8 | 2-10 |
| Big Sky Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Montana State | 8-0 | 14-2 |
| Montana | 7-1 | 13-2 |
| UC Davis | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Sacramento State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Idaho State | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Eastern Washington | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Northern Colorado | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Cal Poly | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Idaho | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Weber State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Portland State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
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