Montana State FCS Football 2019 Playoff Capsule
November 24, 2019 · CSM Staff
Montana State Bobcats
Big Sky
2019 Record: 9-3, 6-2
Coach: Jeff Choate
Big Wins: 9/7 Southeast Missouri (38-17), 11/23 Montana (48-14)
Bad Losses: 10/12 Sacramento State (21-34), 10/26 at North Dakota (12-16)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Logan Jones, RB, 788 yards
Passing: Tucker Rovig, QB, 1,426 yards
Receiving: Kevin Kassis, WR, 671 yards
Tackles: Callahan O’Reilly, LB, 69
Sacks: Bryce Sterk, DE, 13.0
Interceptions: 3 tied with 2
2019 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 259.9 (8th in nation, 1st in conference)
Passing Offense: 171.3 (104, 12)
Total Offense: 431.2 (28, 7)
Scoring Offense: 32.5 (29, 6)
Rushing Defense: 126.7 (31, 5)
Pass Defense: 242.6 (89, 5)
Total Defense: 369.4 (49, 3)
Scoring Defense: 22.2 (27, 3)
Turnover Margin: 0.73 (16, 2)
Sacks: 2.45 (36, 5)
Sacks Allowed: 1.09 (10, 1)
Recent Playoff Appearances:
| 2018 | First Round | Defeated Incarnate Word |
| 2018 | Second Round | Lost to North Dakota State |
| 2014 | First Round | Lost to North Dakota State |
| 2012 | Second Round | Defeated Stony Brook |
| 2012 | Quarterfinals | Lost to Sam Houston State |
| 2011 | Second Round | Defeated New Hampshire |
| 2011 | Quarterfinals | Lost to Sam Houston State |
| 2010 | Second Round | Lost to North Dakota State |
| 2006 | First Round | Defeated Furman |
| 2006 | Quarterfinals | Lost to Appalachian State |
| 2003 | First Round | Lost to Northern Iowa |
| 2002 | First Round | Lost to McNeese State |
*all team stats through 11/18
