1989 Montana Grizzlies football team

The 1989 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Big Sky Conference. The Grizzlies were led by fourth-year head coach Don Read, played their home games at Washington–Grizzly Stadium and finished the season with a record of eleven wins and three losses (11–3, 7–1 Big Sky).

1989 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
1989 record11–3 (7–1 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTommy Lee (4th season)
Home stadiumWashington–Grizzly Stadium
1989 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. T–4 Idaho $^ 8 0 0  9 3 0
No. 6 Montana ^ 7 1 0  11 3 0
No. 19 Nevada 5 3 0  7 4 0
Boise State 5 3 0  6 5 0
Eastern Washington 4 4 0  4 6 0
Northern Arizona 2 6 0  3 8 0
Montana State 2 6 0  4 7 0
Idaho State 2 6 0  3 7 0
Weber State 1 7 0  3 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 2Eastern New Mexico (Div. II)*W 41–15
September 9at Fresno State (Div. I-A)*L 37–52
September 16No. 3 Portland State (Div. II)*
  • Washington–Grizzly Stadium
  • Missoula, Montana
W 30–21
September 23at Eastern WashingtonW 22–16
September 28at IdahoL 24–30
October 7Weber State
  • Washington–Grizzly Stadium
  • Missoula, Montana
W 31–6
October 14NevadaNo. T–20
  • Washington–Grizzly Stadium
  • Missoula, Montana
W 40–22
October 21at Northern ArizonaNo. 20W 38–14
October 28No. 6 Boise StateNo. 14
  • Washington–Grizzly Stadium
  • Missoula, Montana
W 48–13
November 4at Montana StateNo. 9W 17–2
November 11Idaho StateNo. 8
  • Washington–Grizzly Stadium
  • Missoula, Montana
W 35–21
November 25No. 17 Jackson State*No. 6
W 48–7
December 2No. 15 Eastern Illinois*No. 6
W 25–19
December 9at No. 1 Georgia Southern*No. 6L 15–45

Source:[3]

References

  1. Stalwick, Howie (September 29, 1989). "Idaho bags game Grizzlies". Spokane Chronicle. (Washington). p. B1.
  2. Schulte, Chris (September 29, 1989). "Friesz, defense help UI short-circuit Griz". Idahonian. (Moscow). p. 1B.
  3. "Montana yearly results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2013-12-15. Retrieved August 7, 2013.
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