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A GAME IN PHOTOS – Abbie Mickelson on Montana State’s win over Weber State

Brooks NuanezOctober 25, 2026
Bobcat riders and Champ lead the flags through the smoke
Bobcat riders and Champ lead the flags through the smoke – by Abbie Mickelson

BOZEMAN — No. 3 Montana State rallied past No. 22 Weber State 38-33 at Bobcat Stadium on Saturday. Here’s the scene from a packed Bobcat Stadium — the crowd, the pageantry and the Bobcats’ comeback win — in photos from Skyline Sports photographer Abbie Mickelson. Read our game story here.

The Spirit of the West marching band lines the field before kickoff
The Spirit of the West marching band lines the field before kickoff – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat students in striped overalls and cowboy hats cheer before kickoff
Bobcat students in striped overalls and cowboy hats cheer before kickoff – by Abbie Mickelson
The Bobcat student section cheers before kickoff
The Bobcat student section cheers before kickoff – by Abbie Mickelson
Champ waves the Bobcat flag before kickoff
Champ waves the Bobcat flag before kickoff – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat students cheer from the student section
Bobcat students cheer from the student section – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat students cheer from the student section in black and white
Bobcat students cheer from the student section in black and white – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat fans cheer before kickoff
Bobcat fans cheer before kickoff – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat riders carry flags across the field
Bobcat riders carry flags across the field – by Abbie Mickelson
A Bobcat rider carries the flag past the video board
A Bobcat rider carries the flag past the video board – by Abbie Mickelson
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A Bobcat rider gallops the flag across the end zone
A Bobcat rider gallops the flag across the end zone – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat riders lead the pregame flag run
Bobcat riders lead the pregame flag run – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat riders and Champ lead the flags through the smoke
Bobcat riders and Champ lead the flags through the smoke – by Abbie Mickelson
The Bobcats take the field through the smoke
The Bobcats take the field through the smoke – by Abbie Mickelson
The Bobcats charge onto the field behind the Montana flag
The Bobcats charge onto the field behind the Montana flag – by Abbie Mickelson
Jared White carries the American flag onto the field
Jared White carries the American flag onto the field – by Abbie Mickelson
Jared White kneels in prayer before kickoff
Jared White kneels in prayer before kickoff – by Abbie Mickelson
Zac Crews kneels in prayer before kickoff
Zac Crews kneels in prayer before kickoff – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcats kneel in prayer before kickoff
Bobcats kneel in prayer before kickoff – by Abbie Mickelson
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Champ joins the student section
Champ joins the student section – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat cheerleaders rally the student section
Bobcat cheerleaders rally the student section – by Abbie Mickelson
Brent Vigen watches from the sideline
Brent Vigen watches from the sideline – by Abbie Mickelson
Brent Vigen listens in on the headset
Brent Vigen listens in on the headset – by Abbie Mickelson
Cole Taylor brings down a Wildcat ballcarrier
Cole Taylor brings down a Wildcat ballcarrier – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat fans watch from the stands
Bobcat fans watch from the stands – by Abbie Mickelson
Justin Lamson scrambles past the Weber State defense
Justin Lamson scrambles past the Weber State defense – by Abbie Mickelson
Adam Jones secures a catch
Adam Jones secures a catch – by Abbie Mickelson
Carter Dahlke tracks a deep pass
Carter Dahlke tracks a deep pass – by Abbie Mickelson
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A Bobcat tight end leaps for a catch in the end zone
A Bobcat tight end leaps for a catch in the end zone – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat students celebrate a big play
Bobcat students celebrate a big play – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat fans celebrate a big play
Bobcat fans celebrate a big play – by Abbie Mickelson
A Bobcat leaps along the sideline
A Bobcat leaps along the sideline – by Abbie Mickelson
Dane Steel hauls in a catch in stride
Dane Steel hauls in a catch in stride – by Abbie Mickelson
Carter Dahlke runs his route as the pass goes up
Carter Dahlke runs his route as the pass goes up – by Abbie Mickelson
Jordan Reed goes up for a contested catch
Jordan Reed goes up for a contested catch – by Abbie Mickelson
A Bobcat receiver battles a Weber State defender for a jump ball
A Bobcat receiver battles a Weber State defender for a jump ball – by Abbie Mickelson
Carter Dahlke looks on between plays
Carter Dahlke looks on between plays – by Abbie Mickelson
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Carter Dahlke runs after the catch
Carter Dahlke runs after the catch – by Abbie Mickelson
Rocky Lencioni signals with the ball
Rocky Lencioni signals with the ball – by Abbie Mickelson
A Bobcat kickoff sails past the video board
A Bobcat kickoff sails past the video board – by Abbie Mickelson
Burke Mastel and the Bobcat offense celebrate a touchdown
Burke Mastel and the Bobcat offense celebrate a touchdown – by Abbie Mickelson
Rocky Lencioni celebrates a touchdown in the steam
Rocky Lencioni celebrates a touchdown in the steam – by Abbie Mickelson
Rocky Lencioni celebrates with a teammate in the steam
Rocky Lencioni celebrates with a teammate in the steam – by Abbie Mickelson
Luvens Valcin and Rocky Lencioni leap to celebrate
Luvens Valcin and Rocky Lencioni leap to celebrate – by Abbie Mickelson
Brent Vigen greets a Bobcat on the sideline
Brent Vigen greets a Bobcat on the sideline – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcat fans cheer on the defense
Bobcat fans cheer on the defense – by Abbie Mickelson
Seth Bodnar for Montana
Seth Brock fights through a block
Seth Brock fights through a block – by Abbie Mickelson
Seth Brock celebrates a stop
Seth Brock celebrates a stop – by Abbie Mickelson
Seth Brock heads back to the huddle
Seth Brock heads back to the huddle – by Abbie Mickelson
Bobcats celebrate in the end zone
Bobcats celebrate in the end zone – by Abbie Mickelson
A Bobcat tight end fights through a tackle
A Bobcat tight end fights through a tackle – by Abbie Mickelson
A Bobcat tight end breaks free
A Bobcat tight end breaks free – by Abbie Mickelson
The Bobcats play in front of a packed Bobcat Stadium
The Bobcats play in front of a packed Bobcat Stadium – by Abbie Mickelson
Adam Jones races toward the end zone
Adam Jones races toward the end zone – by Abbie Mickelson
Adam Jones crosses into the end zone
Adam Jones crosses into the end zone – by Abbie Mickelson
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Adam Jones celebrates a touchdown
Adam Jones celebrates a touchdown – by Abbie Mickelson
Adam Jones celebrates his touchdown with a teammate
Adam Jones celebrates his touchdown with a teammate – by Abbie Mickelson
Adam Jones gets a high-five after his touchdown
Adam Jones gets a high-five after his touchdown – by Abbie Mickelson
Adam Jones celebrates with teammates
Adam Jones celebrates with teammates – by Abbie Mickelson
The Bobcat defense brings down a Wildcat ballcarrier
The Bobcat defense brings down a Wildcat ballcarrier – by Abbie Mickelson
The Bobcats celebrate the comeback win
The Bobcats celebrate the comeback win – by Abbie Mickelson

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Brooks NuanezOctober 25, 2026
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Brooks Nuanez

Brooks Nuanez, Director of Operations — Brooks is the co-founder, senior photographer and Director of Operations for Skyline Sports. He is a life-long athlete who enjoys the fierce nature of sports as much as he enjoys the sweet harmony of music. Brooks first gained an interest for photography at a young age, and grew that passion into a craft. Brooks has spent most of his life in Montana, instilling a love for the mountains and the wildlife. The University of Montana alum spent three seasons as a safety for the Grizzly football team while earning a degree in business management, honing his passion for fine wine & craft beer, and his entrepreneurial spirit. In July of 2015, Brooks married his lifelong love, Kaila. Brooks currently works as a regional sales manager for George's Distributing. He and Kaila live happily in Missoula with their sons Ellis (6) and Leo (3). Brooks can be reached at Brooks.nuanez@gmail.com and followed on Twitter @Brooksnuanez and @SkylineSportsMT.
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