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1989 Montana State Bobcats football team

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1989 Montana State Bobcats football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record4–7 (2–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumSales Stadium
Seasons
← 1988
1990 →
1989 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   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

The 1989 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State University in the Big Sky Conference during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third season under head coach Earle Solomonson, the Bobcats compiled a 4–7 record (2–6 against Big Sky opponents) and tied for sixth place in the Big Sky.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at Kansas*L 17–4137,500
September 9at Sam Houston State*W 15–1010,150[2]
September 16Eastern WashingtonW 28–3
September 23New Mexico Highlands*
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 51–12
September 30at Idaho StateL 21–23
October 7at NevadaL 23–2711,518
October 14 No. 15 Idahodagger
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 7–4111,187[3]
October 21at No. 7 Boise StateL 10–3719,241
October 28Weber State
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 31–27
November 4 No. 9 Montana
L 2–17
November 11at Northern ArizonaL 31–35

References

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  1. ^ "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 60. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Bobcats rally to 15–10 victory". The Billings Gazette. September 10, 1989. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Schulte, Chris (October 16, 1989). "UI gets better, 'Cats get blasted". Idahonian. (Moscow). p. 1B.