Montana Grizzlies

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Montana Grizzlies college football
First Season
1897
Team History
Montana Grizzlies (1924-present)
Conference
Big Sky Conference (1963-present)
Mountain States (1951-61)
Pacific Coast (1924-49)
Independent (1897-1923, 1950, 1962)
Venue
Washington–Grizzly Stadium (1986-present)
Dornblaser Field (II) (1968-86)
Naranche Stadium (alternate, 1938-50)
Dornblaser Field (I) (1912-67)
Key People
Players • Coaches


The Montana Grizzlies football (commonly referred to as the "Griz") program represents the University of Montana in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) of college football. The Grizzlies have competed in the Big Sky Conference since 1963, where it is a founding member.

Publications

Programs by season

1920s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1925
November 14 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

1950s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1952
September 27 at Wyoming Memorial Stadium
1956
September 15 at Arizona Montgomery Stadium
Big Sky Conference
Full members (all sports) Eastern Washington Eagles • Idaho Vandals • Idaho State Bengals • Montana Grizzlies • Montana State Bobcats • Northern Arizona Lumberjacks • Northern Colorado Bears • Portland State Vikings • Southern Utah Thunderbirds • Weber State Wildcats
Football-only members Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mustangs • Sacramento State Hornets • UC Davis Aggies
Former members Boise State Broncos • Cal State Northridge Matadors • Gonzaga Bulldogs • Nevada Wolf Pack • North Dakota Fighting Hawks
Football Venues Washington-Grizzly Stadium