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2016 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Ranking
FCS CoachesNo. 25
Record6–5 (3–5 Big Sky)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorJason Semore (1st season)
Home stadiumWashington–Grizzly Stadium
(Capacity: 25,217)
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Eastern Washington +^   8 0     12 2  
No. 12 North Dakota +^   8 0     9 3  
No. 25 Weber State ^   6 2     7 5  
No. 24 Cal Poly ^   5 3     7 5  
Southern Utah   5 3     6 5  
Northern Colorado   4 4     6 5  
Northern Arizona   4 4     5 6  
Montana   3 5     6 5  
Montana State   2 6     4 7  
Portland State   2 6     3 8  
UC Davis   2 6     3 8  
Sacramento State   2 6     2 9  
Idaho State   1 7     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Grizzlies were led by second-year coach Bob Stitt 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 6–5, 3–5 in Big Sky play to finish in eighth place.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 PMSaint Francis (PA)*No. 13SWXW 41–3126,002
September 103:00 PMat No. 3 Northern Iowa*No. 14ALTW 20–1412,346
September 242:00 PMat Cal PolyNo. 6RTNWL 41–428,156
October 12:30 PMSouthern UtahdaggerNo. 11
  • Washington–Grizzly Stadium
  • Missoula, MT
CMMW 43–2026,092
October 82:30 PMMississippi Valley State*No. 10
  • Washington–Grizzly Stadium
  • Missoula, MT
CMMW 67–724,607
October 152:30 PMSacramento StateNo. 10
  • Washington–Grizzly Stadium
  • Missoula, MT
CMMW 68–725,351
October 225:00 PMat Northern ArizonaNo. 10CMML 34–457,197
October 291:35 PMat No. 3 Eastern WashingtonNo. 16RTNWL 16–3510,931
November 55:00 PMIdaho StateNo. 19
  • Washington–Grizzly Stadium
  • Missoula, MT
RTNWW 62–4424,027
November 1212:00 PMat Northern ColoradoNo. 18CMML 25–285,128
November 1912:00 PMMontana StateNo. 22
RTNWL 17–2426,182

Game summaries

Saint Francis (PA)

1 2 3 4 Total
Red Flash 0 10 7 14 31
#13 Grizzlies 3 3 14 21 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

@ Northern Iowa

1 2 3 4 Total
#14 Grizzlies 10 10 0 0 20
#3 Panthers 7 0 0 7 14
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–0 2011 FCS Playoffs MONT, 48–10

@ Cal Poly

1 2 3 4 Total
#6 Grizzlies 7 17 7 10 41
Mustangs 7 21 7 7 42
Overall record Last meeting Result
15–4 2015 POLY, 20–19

Southern Utah

1 2 3 4 Total
Thunderbirds 7 7 0 6 20
#11 Grizzlies 9 13 14 7 43
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–2 2014 MONT, 35–17

Mississippi Valley State

1 2 3 4 Total
Delta Devils 7 0 0 0 7
#10 Grizzlies 14 29 14 10 67
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Sacramento State

1 2 3 4 Total
Hornets 0 0 0 7 7
#10 Grizzlies 14 27 20 7 68
Overall record Last meeting Result
18–1 2014 MONT, 31–13

@ Northern Arizona

1 2 3 4 Total
#10 Grizzlies 3 17 0 14 34
Lumberjacks 14 14 17 0 45
Overall record Last meeting Result
35–13 2015 MONT, 23–14

@ Eastern Washington

1 2 3 4 Total
#16 Grizzlies 7 3 6 0 16
#3 Eagles 7 14 14 0 35
Overall record Last meeting Result
27–15–1 2015 MONT, 57–16

Idaho State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bengals 14 17 0 13 44
#19 Grizzlies 20 21 0 21 62
Overall record Last meeting Result
43–13 2015 MONT, 33–27 OT

@ Northern Colorado

1 2 3 4 Total
#18 Grizzlies 3 9 0 13 25
Bears 14 0 7 7 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
13–1 2014 MONT, 38–13

Montana State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 7 7 10 0 24
#22 Grizzlies 7 0 3 7 17
Overall record Last meeting Result
72–37–5 2015 MONT, 54–35

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS FCS1314761110101016191822RVRV
Coaches13159611101010162017212225

References