2010 Montana State Bobcats football team

2010 Montana State Bobcats football
Big Sky co-champion
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 11
FCS CoachesNo. 11
Record9–3 (7–1 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrian Wright (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJamie Marshall (4th season)
Home stadiumBobcat Stadium
Seasons
← 2009
2011 →
2010 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Eastern Washington +^   7 1     13 2  
No. 11 Montana State +^   7 1     9 3  
No. 20 Montana   5 3     7 4  
Weber State   5 3     6 5  
Sacramento State   5 3     6 5  
Northern Arizona   4 4     6 5  
Northern Colorado   2 6     3 8  
Portland State   1 7     2 9  
Idaho State   0 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2010 Montana State Bobcats football team represented Montana State University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Rob Ash and played its home games at Bobcat Stadium. The team finished the regular season with an 8–3 record, making them Big Sky Conference co-champions alongside Eastern Washington. The team qualified for the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, in which they were eliminated in the second round by the North Dakota State Bison.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultSource
September 4Fort Lewis*No. 24W 59–10
September 11at Washington State*No. 24L 22–23
September 18Drake*No. 22
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 48–21
September 25No. 9 Eastern WashingtonNo. 17
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 30–7
October 2at Sacramento StateNo. 10W 64–61
October 9Portland StateNo. 10
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 44–31
October 16at Northern ArizonaNo. 9L 7–34
October 23Northern ColoradoNo. 15
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 37–35
October 30at Idaho StateNo. 13W 23–20
November 6Weber StateNo. 12
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 24–10
November 20at No. 11 MontanaNo. 8W 21–16
December 4No. 25 North Dakota State*No. 6
L 17–42[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Montana State Yearly Results 2010-2014". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 13, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  2. ^ "Bison run over Bobcats". Great Falls Tribune. December 5, 2010. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.