1991 Montana State Bobcats football team

The 1991 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State University in the Big Sky Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach Earle Solomonson, the Bobcats compiled a 2–9 record (1–7 against Big Sky opponents) and finished in a tie for last place in the Big Sky.[1]

1991 Montana State Bobcats football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record2–9 (1–7 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumSales Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Nevada $^ 8 0 0 12 1 0
No. 15 Weber State ^ 6 2 0 8 4 0
Montana 6 2 0 7 4 0
Eastern Washington 4 4 0 5 6 0
Idaho 4 4 0 6 5 0
Boise State 4 4 0 7 4 0
Idaho State 2 6 0 3 7 0
Northern Arizona 1 7 0 3 8 0
Montana State 1 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31Minnesota Duluth*W 30–14
September 7Sam Houston State*
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 23–269,427[2]
September 14Sacramento State*
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 17–195,437
September 21No. 2 Idaho
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 14–4810,847[3]
September 28at No. 1 NevadaL 12–5418,005
October 5Weber State 
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 25–36
October 12at Northern ArizonaL 16–27
October 26at Idaho StateW 16–7
November 2Montana
L 9–1614,000[4]
November 9at No. 13 Boise StateL 14–3117,032
November 16Eastern WashingtonL 21–22

References edit

  1. ^ "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 60. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 2, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Cats waste 21-point 1st quarter". The Billings Gazette. September 8, 1991. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Sahlberg, Bert (September 22, 1991). "UI snows 'Cats under". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1C.
  4. ^ Joe Kusek (November 3, 1991). "6th straight for Grizzlies". The Billings Gazette. p. 1B, 4B – via Newspapers.com.