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Bobcat backfield led by Treasure State experience

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As Montana State emerges from an off-season filled with change and uncertainty, one steady factor remains: just like each of the last two seasons, Chad Newell and Gunnar Brekke will provide a steady presence in the Bobcat backfield.

“They don’t talk about it, they live it every day,” Montana State first-year head coach Jeff Choate said earlier this month during his team’s fall camp. “They are tremendous people, tremendous leaders and great football players. They have the respect of their teammates and that’s not because they are seniors. It’s because they produce and the way they carry themselves. They set the tone for our team.”

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About Colter 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.

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