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Zach Minter Signs With Chicago Bears

Colleen O'Quinn — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 02:05:06 +0000

According to Zach Minter’s twitter page, the former MSU standout has signed with the Chicago Bears. Congratulations to the former Montana State Bobcat Defensive Tackle, #96. Looks like we are off to Chicago. Im going to be a bear!!! God is good. #thankyoulord #blessed #beardown instagram.com/p/YoM0Dpxcp0/ — Zach Minter(@ZacharyMcBry) April 28, 2013

Montana State University Images Of The Year 2012 [Video]

Russell Damm — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:46:59 +0000

Well it seems like just yesterday I was screaming in the stands for the Montana State Bobcat Football team. After watching these videos I am extremely excited to see what we have in store for next year! There are three parts to these videos. Enjoy them all in one place!

10 People You'll Meet at a Super Bowl Party

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 15:18:57 +0000

The Super Bowl is easily the greatest sporting and TV event all year, and you know what that means– awesome parties. Tons of food, tons of people and even more food always amounts to a good time, which is why we’re psyched for Sunday. Whether you’re hosting your own Super Bowl party or attending someone [...]

5 Most Unlikely Super Bowl Teams of All-Time

Joe Student — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 20:39:13 +0000

The San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens will duel in Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday, Feb. 3. While neither team was considered a lock to make the Super Bowl, both squads are division winners with a Super Bowl history. That's not always the case; some franchises have shocked the football world by making it to the big game. Here's our list of the five most unlikely Super Bowl teams of all-time:

Montana State Football Team To Be Honored At Saturdays Basketball Game.

Russell Damm — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:00:12 +0000

The Big Sky Conference Champion Bobcat Football team will be honored at the MSU Mens Basketball game this Saturday. The Football team will also be signing autographs before the game. It has only been a few months since the end of the football season. I am already looking forward to next season! But first we [...]

NFL Divisional Matchups

Colleen O'Quinn — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 13:00:26 +0000

The four NFL divisional playoff games will be played this weekend. (Home teams are listed in italics):

Saturday, January 12th

Baltimore Ravens at Denver Broncos (AFC)

Green Bay Packers at San Francisco 49ers (NFC)

Sunday, January 13th

Seattle Seahawks at Atlanta Falcons (NFC)

Houston Texans at New England Patriots (AFC)

Get Ready For Bobcat Thursday!

Russell Damm — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 23:00:33 +0000

After all the talk about Bobcat Football this week we finally have Bobcat Thursday tomorrow morning! Do you have a question for the O-Line? Let us know! We have a good morning lined up with O-Line Coach Mac, as well as Steven Foster and Shaun Sampson! Get ready to talk football starting at 7:30 AM [...]

Student Sign Competition At MSU Football Game Friday Night

Colleen O'Quinn — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:52:48 +0000

The MSU quarterfinal football game against Sam Houston State will be televised on ESPN2.

There is a student sign competition that night according to MSU Bobcat Football's Facebook page. (FYI: They are trying to get to 18-thousand fans, so please click like on their FB page!)

Montana State Bobcats To Face Sam Houston State In Quarterfinals

Erin Phillips — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 13:40:58 +0000

HOW BOUT THEM BOBCATS!!!! The Montana State University football team beat Stony Brook Saturday 16 to 10, and now will advance into the quarterfinals of the FCS Playoffs! AND - they are getting the next game back here at home! Friday night the Cats will be taking on Sam Houston State at 6pm.

Season ticket holders have tom

Bobcats Get A Quarter Final Re-Match Vs Sam Houston Friday Night

Russell Damm — Sun, 02 Dec 2012 05:07:12 +0000

Are you ready for some more football?!?!? I know I am! The Montana State University Bobcats will be taking on Sam Houston State at home next weekend. There is even the possibility for a Friday night game. The Cats had a heart breaking loss to the eventual FCS runner ups last year in Sam [...]

Ode to Football Kickers Who Can Tackle [VIDEOS]

Cole — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:18:19 +0000

We all loved football as a kid because it gave us a reason to tackle each other and no one could get in trouble for it. We still love football because we get to watch highly trained athletes tackle and avoid tackles every week. But what about the kickers and punters? They aren't meant to tackle, but when they do it's as if they have something to prove!

Bobcats VS. Seawolves Under The Lights Of Bobcat Stadium

Russell Damm — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 03:13:53 +0000

The second round of the FCS Playoffs will have our Montana State University Bobcats taking on the Seawolves of Stonybrook, NY. Are you ready for a December 1st night game? I couldn’t think of anything better to do on a Saturday night! The Seawolves took on Villanova today and defeated them, 20-10, even without [...]

Christmas Stroll Not Changing Date Due To MSU Playoff Game

Colleen O'Quinn — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 22:27:48 +0000

This is a letter from the Downtown Business Association in response to several requests to change the date of this year's Christmas Stroll, due to the conflict with the Cats home playoff game.

To our Friends, Neighbors and Members of the Bozeman and MSU Family:

As many of you have heard, the NCAA has scheduled the MSU Bobcats’ second-round FCS playoff game for 5 p

Montana State Bobcats— 3 Way Co-Conference Champions? It Could Happen!

Russell Damm — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:13:08 +0000

The Montana State Bobcats are sitting in an interesting round robin right now, which means their fate is only partially in their hands. There are six possible scenarios for the Cats going into this weekend. How will it all pan out? We’ll find out next weekend… But it’s fun to speculate! Check it out inside. [...]

MSU Bobcats Move Up In The Polls

Colleen O'Quinn — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 23:58:25 +0000

It may have been too close for comfort for some of the fans, but a win is a win! And the MSU Football team’s win over Sacramento State, combined with a Georgia Southern loss, moves the Cats into #2 in the Sports Network FCS Poll. Click here for a complete list of the rankings. And [...]

Tarantino's Player Of The Week – #56 Shaun Sampson

Colleen O'Quinn — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:33:55 +0000

Our Tarantino’s Player Of The Week is #56 Shaun Sampson, a senior center from Helena, MT. Shaun has started 29 straight games for the Bobcats. (2012) A former walk-on, voted team captain by his teammates during the spring. (2011) Started all 13 games at center… has started the last 23 consecutive games… earned All-Big Sky [...]

What Wins At Your House? [Poll]

Colleen O'Quinn — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:13:30 +0000

Honestly, I’m just curious! There’s the final Presidential Debate, Monday Night Football (Detroit v Chicago), and game 7 of the NLCS (Giants v Cardinals).

Best Soldier Homecoming Ever— [Video]

Russell Damm — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 12:40:08 +0000

This family gets the surprise of a lifetime. At a South Carolina Gamecocks Football game last week Sergeant First Class Scott Faile showed up on the big screen at the game. What happened after that is truly amazing! When I was in the Marines and deployed to Iraq this is the type of homecoming you [...]

Montana State University SAAC T-Shirt Drive

Colleen O'Quinn — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:38:15 +0000

Do you have some gently worn t-shirts you can give away? How about some coats? Or, do you have a few extra dollars to donate? Look for the MSU SAAC t-shirt drive Saturday (Oct 13) at the MSU Football game. Organizers will be set up outside the Pulfry Gate and the West entrance at the [...]

Watch What Happens When the Illinois QB Tries to High Five a Ref

Ben Chew — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 21:00:43 +0000

There are times when a high five just isn’t appropriate, as University of Illinois quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase found out over the weekend in a match-up against Wisconsin. The Fighting Illini had just scored a touchdown early in the first quarter and Nathan ran over to the back judge to celebrate and provided the zebra with a [...]