1970 Montana Grizzlies football team
The 1970 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1970 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky). The Grizzlies were led by fourth-year head coach Jack Swarthout and played their home games at Dornblaser Field.
| 1970 Montana Grizzlies football | |
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Big Sky champion | |
Camellia Bowl, L 16–31 vs. North Dakota State | |
| Conference | Big Sky Conference |
| 1970 record | 10–1 (5–0 Big Sky) |
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| Assistant coach | Jack Elway |
| Home stadium | Dornblaser Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boise State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weber State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Arizona | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Similar to the previous season, Montana won all ten games in the regular season (5–0 Big Sky, champions),[1][2][3] but lost to North Dakota State in the Camellia Bowl in Sacramento in December.[4] New conference member Northern Arizona was played this season, but not Boise State.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 12 | North Dakota* |
| W 28–7 | |
| September 19 | at Northern Illinois* | W 30–6 | ||
| September 26 | at Northern Arizona |
| W 20–0 | |
| October 3 | Weber State | W 38–29 | ||
| October 10 | at Idaho | W 44–26 | ||
| October 17 | at Idaho State | W 35–34 | ||
| October 24 | at South Dakota* |
| W 35–7 | |
| October 31 | Portland State* |
| W 31–25 | |
| November 7 | Montana State |
| W 35–0 | |
| November 14 | at South Dakota State* | W 24–0 | [1] | |
| December 12 | vs. North Dakota State* | L 16–31 | [4] | |
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References
- "Unbeaten Montana romps; Camellia bowl next stop". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 15, 1970. p. 12, sports.
- 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
- "College grid standings". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 17, 1970. p. 16.
- "Bentson-led Bisons defeat Montana 31-16 in Camellia". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. December 13, 1970. p. 1, sports.
External links
- Montana Grizzlies football – 1970 media guide
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