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Montana State Crushes Eastern Washington 57-3 to Open Big Sky Play

The rout resets momentum as Montana State visits Northern Arizona next.

Overview

  • Quarterback Justin Lamson went 13-of-20 for 270 yards with three touchdowns, including two long strikes less than two minutes apart in the first quarter.
  • Montana State piled up 580 total yards with 293 rushing, producing multiple explosive plays and four second-half rushing touchdowns.
  • The Bobcats’ defense limited the Eagles to 207 total yards, held them to minus-1 yard in the first quarter, and allowed only a second-quarter field goal.
  • Special teams were uneven with a blocked field goal and two missed PATs, offset by a 26-yard fake-field-goal touchdown run by holder Colby Frokjer.
  • The defending Big Sky champions improved to 3-2 overall and 1-0 in league play, extended their streak over Eastern Washington to five, and turn to a road test at Northern Arizona.