Montana rolled up 561 yards of total offense and 32 first downs on the way to a 50-29 win over South Dakota State in the second round of the FCS Playoffs on Saturday afternoon in Missoula.
Skyline Sports senior photographer was on assignment in Missoula.
Alex Moss with a “Moss” catch over Montana cornerback Keon Loud/by Brooks NuanezMontana senior Blake Bohanon trying to break a tackle/ by Brooks Nuanez
Montana head coach Bobby Hauck won his 150th game at UM against South Dakota State/ By Brooks NuanezMontana freshman receiver Brooks Davis had 4 catches for 68 yards on Saturday/ by Brooks NuanezMontana senior wide receiver Drew Deck breaks off an SDSU defender/ By Brooks NuanezMontana sophomore safety Diezel Wilkinson pressures South Dakota State senior Chase Mason/ by Brooks Nuanez Montana running back Eli Gillman rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns, giving him 3,553 yards and 47 touchdowns in his illustrious Griz career/ by Brooks NuanezMontana senior wide receiver Michael Wortham caught eight passes for 113 yards and a touchdown against SDSU/ by Brooks NuanezMontana sophomore quarterback Keali’i Ah Yat threw for 360 yards & 4 TDs/ by Brooks Nuanez
Colter Nuanez is the co-founder and senior writer for Skyline Sports. After spending six years in the newspaper industry with stops at the Missoulian, the Ellensburg Daily Record and the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, the former Washington Newspaper Association Sportswriter of the Year and University of Montana Journalism School graduate ('09) has cultivated a deep passion for sports journalism during his 13-year career covering the Big Sky Conference. In August of 2014, Colter and brother Brooks merged their passions of writing and art to found Skyline Sports.
