2003 Montana Grizzlies football team

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2003 Montana Grizzlies football
Big Sky co-champion
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 14
FCS CoachesNo. 14
Record9–4 (5–2 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumWashington–Grizzly Stadium
Seasons
← 2002
2004 →
2003 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Montana +^   5 2     9 4  
No. 10 N Arizona +^   5 2     9 4  
No. 21 Montana State +^   5 2     7 6  
No. 22 Idaho State   4 3     8 4  
Weber State   4 3     8 4  
Eastern Washington   3 4     6 5  
Portland State   1 6     4 7  
Sacramento State   1 6     2 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2003 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Grizzlies were led by first-year head coach Bobby Hauck and played their home games at Washington–Grizzly Stadium.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 304:00 pmat No. 16
Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
  • W 30–209,345
    September 61:05 pm
    Washington-Grizzly Stadium
  • Missoula, MT
  • MTNL 24–2523,102[2]
    September 131:05 pmSam Houston State*No. 12
    • Washington-Grizzly Stadium
    • Missoula, MT
    MTNW 38–1423,033[3]
    September 271:05 pmIdaho*No. 9
    MTNW 41–2823,679
    October 41:05 pmNo. 20 Cal Poly*daggerNo. 8
    • Washington-Grizzly Stadium
    • Missoula, MT
    MTNW 17–1423,687
    October 111:05 pmWeber StateNo. 6
    • Washington-Grizzly Stadium
    • Missoula, MT
    MTNW 12–723,520
    October 182:05 pmat No. 21
    Holt Arena
  • Pocatello, ID
  • MTNL 40–43 2OT11,434
    October 2512:35 pmPortland StateNo. 12
    • Washington-Grizzly Stadium
    • Missoula, MT
    MTNW 42–1423,182
    November 13:35 pmat No. 15 Northern ArizonaNo. 10MTNW 59–2112,821
    November 87:05 pmat
    Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
  • MTNW 26–02,122
    November 1512:05 pmEastern WashingtonNo. 5
    MTNW 41–1023,329
    November 2212:05 pmat
    Brawl of the Wild
    )
    MTNL 20–2715,087
    November 2912:05 pmNo. 10 Western Illinois*No. 11
    MTNL 40–43 2OT16,222[4]

    Roster

    2003 Montana Grizzlies football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    OT 64 Dylan Brown Jr
    C 65 Garth Enger Jr
    RB 33 Justin Green Jr
    OT 72 Dylan McFarland Sr
    QB 7 Craig Ochs Jr
    OT 75 Cory Procter Jr
    OT 76 Brad Rhoades  So
    OT 77 Jon Skinner Sr
    QB Kyle Samson Fr
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    FS 4 David DeCoite Sr
    DT 99 Alan Saenz Jr
    CB 11 Vernon Smith Sr
    Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    Roster

    Team players in the NFL

    Player Position Round Pick NFL club
    Dylan McFarland Tackle 7 207 Buffalo Bills

    References

    1. ^ Montana Grizzlies Media Guide Archived August 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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