Montana State @ Utah Tech, Week 0 · 2026
Sat, Aug 29, 2026Greater Zion StadiumSaint George, UT
The Story
Montana State shuts out Utah Tech 54–0.
SeriesMontana State leads 5–0 · Montana State won the last meeting, 31–7 · 2024
ClosingClosing Montana State −32.5 · O/U 57.5 · final margin 54Montana State covered · Under hit
BOX SCORE
Week 0 · 2026| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana State | 10 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 54 |
| Utah Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
Week 0 · 2026Passing
| Montana StateMTST | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Lamson | 22/30 | 260 | 8.7 | 2 | 0 |
| Patrick Duchien | 5/5 | 47 | 9.4 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Jones | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 27/36 | 307 | 8.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Utah TechUtah Tech | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Tiller | 10/12 | 91 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronson Barben | 9/21 | 78 | 3.7 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 19/33 | 169 | 5.1 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing
| Montana StateMTST | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Jones | 11 | 35 | 3.2 | 1 | 7 |
| Colson Coon | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Justin Lamson | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 1 | 9 |
| Patrick Duchien | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 7 |
| Cale Breslin | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 7 |
| Jared White | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 7 |
| Totals | 35 | 140 | 4.0 | 2 | 18 |
| Utah TechUtah Tech | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronson Barben | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 21 |
| Asa Chatman | 13 | 20 | 1.5 | 0 | 6 |
| CJ Tiller | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kona Crowell | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 3 |
| Junior Curtis | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 26 | 58 | 2.2 | 0 | 21 |
Receiving
| Montana StateMTST | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Steel | 8 | 174 | 21.8 | 1 | 55 |
| Taco Dowler | 7 | 39 | 5.6 | 0 | 9 |
| Carter Dahlke | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 1 | 25 |
| Jordan Reed | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Adam Jones | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Rocky Lencioni | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Breck Reed | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Jared White | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Carter Curnow | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Rylan Schlepp | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Totals | 27 | 307 | 11.4 | 3 | 55 |
| Utah TechUtah Tech | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Williams | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | 17 |
| Isaac McMullin | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Prince Zombo | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 16 |
| Brayden Hampsten | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 14 |
| DaJon Harrison | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Darnell O'Quinn | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Kona Crowell | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Will Greene | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Asa Chatman | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 19 | 169 | 8.9 | 0 | 26 |
Interceptions
| Montana StateMTST | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brendon Ross | 1 | 28 | 1 |
| Tayden Gray | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 28 | 1 |
Kick Returns
| Montana StateMTST | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabez Woods | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
Punt Returns
| Montana StateMTST | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taco Dowler | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Xavier Ahrens | 0 | 16 | 0.0 | 16 | 1 |
| Colter Petre | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 27 | 1 |
Kicking
| Montana StateMTST | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Sansted | 2/2 | 100.0 | 47 | 6/6 | 12 |
Punting
| Montana StateMTST | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Frokjer | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 1 | 0 | 47 |
| Utah TechUtah Tech | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Marks | 4 | 187 | 46.8 | 0 | 1 | 55 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 187 | 37.4 | 0 | 1 | 55 |
Defense
| Montana StateMTST | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Solano | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kory Boyd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tayden Gray | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colter Petre | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Grebe | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caden Dowler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gianni Edwards | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden Steptoe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Takhari Carr | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Steel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Taylor | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josaiah Asuega | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Harris | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Oxarart | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Frederickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Woodberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Sharbono | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Thomas II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Blaine Downing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Ahrens | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryant Meredith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taki Uluilakepa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zac Crews | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Dethman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Tanupo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hudson Wiens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Black | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Krahe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Vigen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Coleman II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendon Ross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 59 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Utah TechUtah Tech | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Lejay | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Moe Passi | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brevin Czosnyka | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zayden Cook | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Jimoh | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Sorenson | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jackson | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Love | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R.J. Jones | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Tillman | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Alovao | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Helaman Ofengahue | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fasito-Otai Sagapolu | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Costello | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leka Tu'akoi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Niu Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uilisoni Angilau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hema Katoa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaggar Tavai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 81 | 41 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Montana State vs Utah Tech Team StatsMTST vs Utah Tech Team Stats
Week 0 · 2026| Montana StateMTST | Utah TechUTU | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 1ST DOWNS | 12 |
| 9-14 | 3RD DOWN | 4-13 |
| 1-2 | 4TH DOWN | 0-3 |
| 447 | TOTAL YDS | 227 |
| 307 | PASS YDS | 169 |
| 27-36 | COMP/ATT | 19-33 |
| 8.5 | YDS/PASS | 5.1 |
| 140 | RUSH YDS | 58 |
| 35 | RUSH ATT | 26 |
| 4.0 | YDS/RUSH | 2.2 |
| 2-15 | PENALTIES | 2-20 |
| 0 | TURNOVERS | 2 |
| 0 | FUMBLES LOST | 0 |
| 0 | INT THROWN | 2 |
| 35:20 | POSSESSION | 24:40 |
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