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No. 4 Montana Rallies Past Cal Poly 28-9 to Stay Unbeaten

A third-quarter pick-six triggered a defense-led turnaround from a 9-0 halftime hole.

Michael Wortham #6 of the Montana Grizzlies celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second quarter against the Idaho Vandals at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on September 27, 2025 in Missoula, Montana.

Overview

  • Montana moved to 6-0 overall and 3-0 in Big Sky play, maintaining its No. 4 FCS coaches-poll ranking and marking its best start since 2009.
  • The defense yielded 60 yards after halftime, with Kenzel Lawler’s 21-yard pick-six followed by fourth-quarter interceptions from Prince Ford and Geno Leonard.
  • Keali'i Ah Yat completed 27 of 41 passes for 257 yards, including a 24-yard touchdown to Michael Wortham that put the Grizzlies ahead early in the fourth quarter.
  • Eli Gillman ran for 123 yards and sealed the outcome with fourth-quarter scoring runs of 17 and 13 yards as Montana finished a 28-0 second half.
  • Montana honored the 30th anniversary of its 1995 national title with throwback uniforms and will host nonconference foe Sacred Heart next.