The business of Montana football brings in $13 million to $15 million a year and is allowed to spend $9 million. The university underfunds the rest of its sports and pays for them with football’s money.
Two shootout losses with the best offense we’ve had in 30 years.
Week of Oct. 17. Six games, Utah Tech idle, no best bets, and our line likes the home team more than Kalshi does in five of them.
The Vandals want their Stein back.
Northern Arizona 49, Montana 44. Two scores called back, a kickoff return, the busiest whistle in the Big Sky, and an embattled defense looking for answers.
Montana at Northern Arizona, Saturday at 3 on ESPN+: altitude, a bad rush defense, turnover luck, and a Deuce Ziggy on 11.
Week of Oct. 10. Five games, three teams idle, one best bet, and it is the Wildcats against the team that beat the Cats.
The 5-year officiating problem at Washington-Grizzly.
Week of Oct. 3. The computers want three favorites again. They get two, and I'm taking the Vandals.
The hashtag lands in Missoula. We're playing for keeps.
Montana 62, UC Davis 22. Off by 31, and still the closest call in the country.
Two teams the computers can't split, a quarterback who needs a clean pocket, and a right-wing offense in California.