Commissioner – AD – Coach Weigh in on Fall Season Cancellation
A fitting place for a press conference to discuss the cancellation of the fall Grizzly football season, the field at Washington Grizzly Stadium.
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Counting the Cost of Cancelling the Grizzly Football Season
News that the Big Sky Conference has officially canceled the fall football season hit the Missoula and western Montana business community hard, in that the economic impact is normally in the millions of dollars per home game.
Announcement Looms for Big Sky Conference Football
According to a press release from the NCAA, ‘The divisions must determine by Aug. 21 whether their respective fall sports seasons and NCAA championships should occur this year. All three divisions must follow their governance processes in making decisions.’
Central Washington Cancels Opening Football Game with Montana
COVID 19 has forced the Central Washington football program to cancel its September 5 season opener at Washington Grizzly Stadium.
UM’s Dante Olson Wins 2019 FCS Buck Buchanan Award
At the FCS Awards banquet in Frisco, Texas on Friday night, University of Montana linebacker Dante Olson was named the Buck Buchanan Award winner as the top defensive player in the nation.
Despite Bitter Ending – Griz Have Two National Award Finalists
Despite the bitter end to the regular season, a 6-5 record and their cross-state rival heading into the FCS Playoffs, the Montana Grizzlies still have much to be proud of.
Dante Olson Named Defensive and Overall MVP for Griz
Dante Olson was named both defensive and overall MVP at the Montana Grizzslies annual awards banquet on Sunday at the Doubletree Hotel Edgewater Hotel.
Two Year Deferred Sentence and Restitution for Grizzly Player
University of Montana football player Jeremy Calhoun pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault on Wednesday and was given a two year-deferred sentence, perform community service, and to pay nearly $10,000 in restitution to the victim.
Expect More Security at Griz Games – Player Suspended
On Saturday night when fans arrive at Washington-Grizzly Stadium for the home opener against Northern Iowa, campus officials will be working harder to ensure a safe atmosphere with some enhanced security.
Dave Dickenson Returns to Wa-Griz for College Hall of Fame
Dave Dickenson, that’s ‘Super Dave’ to Griz fans all over the world, will be returning to Washington Grizzly Stadium for the first time in a decade to be recognized for being inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Quarterback Gresch Jensen to Transfer out of Montana Football
In case you haven’t heard, an announcement was released on Monday morning that UM quarterback Gresch Jensen intends to transfer to an as yet unnamed school.
Local Grizzly Football Fan Invited to Panel Discussion on Sexism
On Monday, February 26, the activist group Missoula Rises will be hosting a panel discussion at the Wilma Theater entitled ‘Tackling a Culture of Sexism’.