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American college football season
The 2013 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season . The Grizzlies were led by second-year head coach Mick Delaney and played their home games on campus at Washington–Grizzly Stadium . Montana participated as a member of the Big Sky Conference , of which they are a charter member. They finished the season 10–3, 6–2 in Big Sky play to finish in third place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they lost in the second round to Coastal Carolina.
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance August 31 7:00 PM No. 12 Appalachian State * No. 20 MTSN [1] /BSTV W 30–626,293
September 14 4:00 PM at North Dakota No. 11 MTSN/BSTV W 55–179,726
September 21 1:00 PM Oklahoma Pandhandle State * No. 9 Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT MTSN/BSTV W 47–1425,014
September 28 6:00 PM at No. 24 Northern Arizona No. 7 RTNW L 16–3412,640
October 5 1:30 PM Portland State No. 10 Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT RTNW W 55–2725,604
October 12 4:00 PM at UC Davis No. 11 MTSN/BSTV W 42–77,368
October 19 1:30 PM Cal Poly No. 10 Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT MTSN/BSTV W 21–14 OT 25,913
October 26 1:30 PM No. 3 Eastern Washington No. 10 RTNW L 37–4226,082
November 2 1:00 PM at Sacramento State No. 12 MTSN/BSTV W 51–48 OT 6,361
November 9 12:00 PM at South Dakota * No. 10 MTSN W 31–276,567
November 16 12:00 PM Weber State No. 7 Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT MTSN/BSTV W 42–623,609
November 23 12:00 PM at No. 13 Montana State No. 5 RTNW W 28–1421,527
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
Despite also being a member of the Big Sky Conference, the game with North Dakota on September 14 is considered a non conference game and will have no effect on the Big Sky Standings.
Game summaries
Appalachian State
1
2
3
4
Total
#12 Mountaineers
0
3
3
0
6
#20 Grizzlies
0
16
0
14
30
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
2–1
2012
ASU, 35–27
@ North Dakota
1
2
3
4
Total
#11 Grizzlies
20
13
14
8
55
North Dakota
7
3
7
0
17
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
11–8–1
2012
UND, 40–34
Oklahoma Panhandle State
1
2
3
4
Total
Aggies
0
14
0
0
14
#9 Grizzlies
31
7
9
0
47
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
@ Northern Arizona
1
2
3
4
Total
#7 Grizzlies
3
0
0
13
16
#24 Lumberjacks
14
7
7
6
34
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
34–12
2012
NAU, 41–31
Portland State
1
2
3
4
Total
Vikings
13
7
0
7
27
#10 Grizzlies
21
14
10
10
55
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
28–11
2011
MONT, 30–24
@ UC Davis
1
2
3
4
Total
#11 Grizzlies
14
7
7
14
42
Aggies
0
0
7
0
7
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
4–0
2009
MONT, 17–10
Cal Poly
1
2
3
4 OT
Total
Mustangs
7
7
0
0 0
14
#10 Grizzlies
7
0
0
7 7
21
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
14–2
2011
MONT, 37–23
Eastern Washington
1
2
3
4
Total
#3 Eagles
7
21
14
0
42
#10 Grizzlies
3
14
0
20
37
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
26–12–1
2012
EWU, 32–26
@ Sacramento State
1
2
3
4 OT
Total
#12 Grizzlies
3
14
21
7 6
51
Hornets
3
14
7
21 3
48
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
16–1
2011
SAC, 42–28
@ South Dakota
1
2
3
4
Total
#10 Grizzlies
10
7
0
14
31
Coyotes
14
10
0
3
27
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
10–6
2011
MONT, 35–24
Weber State
1
2
3
4
Total
Wildcats
0
6
0
0
6
#7 Grizzlies
7
7
14
14
42
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
39–13
2012
MONT, 24–21
@ Montana State
1
2
3
4
Total
#5 Grizzlies
0
7
7
14
28
#13 Bobcats
7
0
0
7
14
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
70–37–5
2012
MSU, 16–7
FCS Playoffs
Second Round–Coastal Carolina
1
2
3
4
Total
#11 Chanticleers
14
21
7
0
42
#4 Grizzlies
14
0
7
14
35
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Final Sports Network 20 13 11 9 7 10 11 10 10 12 10 7 5 4 8 Coaches 22 18 15 11 7 12 10 9 10 13 12 8 6 5 8
References
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