North Dakota State Bison 35, Montana State Bobcats 32: final score and stats

North Dakota State Bison beat Montana State Bobcats, North Dakota State Bison 35 to Montana State Bobcats 32, on Monday, January 6, 2025 at Toyota Stadium, Frisco, TX. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Montana State Bobcats vs North Dakota State Bison.

College Football · FCS ChampionshipMonday, January 6, 2025

North Dakota State Bison14-235

Final

Montana State Bobcats15-132

DateJan 6, 2025

Start time7:00 PM ET

VenueToyota Stadium, Frisco, TX

TVESPN/ESPN+

Attendance18,005

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	T
North Dakota State Bison	14	7	0	14	35
Montana State Bobcats	0	3	15	14	32

Team comparison

North Dakota State BisonMontana State Bobcats

Points per game

28.1

40.5

Points allowed per game

11.9

19.6

14-2Record15-1

3rd in Mountain WestStanding1st in Big Sky

2-2Home / road record5-0

WLWLWLast 5WWWWL

W1StreakW4

Team stats

North Dakota State BisonMontana State Bobcats

1st Downs

8-123rd down efficiency8-13

0-04th down efficiency1-2

Total Yards

401

393

Passing

199

195

19/23Comp/Att13/24

Yards per pass

8.7

8.1

Rushing

202

198

Rushing Attempts

Yards per rush

5.6

5.4

9-57Penalties2-20

Turnovers

Fumbles lost

Interceptions thrown

28:59Possession31:01

Box score

North Dakota State Bison Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
Cam Miller	19/22	199	9.0	2
Team	0/1	0	0.0	0
Team	19/23	199	8.7	2

North Dakota State Bison Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Cam Miller	18	121	6.7	2	64
CharMar Brown	17	77	4.5	1	16
Barika Kpeenu	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team	36	202	5.6	3	64

North Dakota State Bison Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Bryce Lance	9	107	11.9	1	38
RaJa Nelson	5	52	10.4	0	22
Joe Stoffel	3	29	9.7	1	20
Braylon Henderson	1	8	8.0	0	8
CharMar Brown	1	3	3.0	0	3
Team	19	199	10.5	2	38

North Dakota State Bison KickReturns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Jackson Williams	1	23	23.0	23	0
Team	1	23	23.0	23	0

North Dakota State Bison Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Griffin Crosa	0/0	0.0	0	5/5	5
Team	0/0	0.0	0	5/5	5

North Dakota State Bison Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Kaedin Steindorf	4	162	40.5	0	2	45
Team	4	162	40.5	0	2	45

Montana State Bobcats Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Tommy Mellott	13/24	195	8.1	2	0
Team	13/24	195	8.1	2	0

Montana State Bobcats Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Tommy Mellott	14	135	9.6	1	44
Adam Jones	11	38	3.5	0	6
Scottre Humphrey	11	26	2.4	1	6
Team	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Team	37	198	5.4	2	44

Montana State Bobcats Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Ryan Lonergan	1	53	53.0	0	53
Taco Dowler	3	51	17.0	1	26
Ty McCullouch	4	32	8.0	0	19
Ryan King	1	25	25.0	0	25
Rohan Jones	3	19	6.3	1	8
Adam Jones	1	15	15.0	0	15
Team	13	195	15.0	2	53

Montana State Bobcats Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR	TD
Kenneth Eiden IV	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Team	1	1	1	1	0	0	0

Montana State Bobcats KickReturns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Adam Jones	3	81	27.0	29	0
Team	3	81	27.0	29	0

Montana State Bobcats PuntReturns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Taco Dowler	1	12	12.0	12	0
Team	1	12	12.0	12	0

Montana State Bobcats Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Myles Sansted	1/1	100.0	32	3/3	6
Team	1/1	100.0	32	3/3	6

Montana State Bobcats Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Brendan Hall	2	80	40.0	0	1	43
Team	2	80	40.0	0	1	43

Recent form

North Dakota State BisonWLWLW

Oct 31, 2026 · vs UTEP MinersW 31-7

Oct 24, 2026 · at New Mexico LobosL 16-21

Oct 17, 2026 · vs Nevada Wolf PackW 31-17

Oct 10, 2026 · at UNLV RebelsL 7-13

Oct 3, 2026 · vs Wyoming CowboysW 28-0

Montana State BobcatsWWWWL

Nov 7, 2026 · at Idaho State BengalsW 28-26

Oct 31, 2026 · vs Cal Poly MustangsW 61-7

Oct 24, 2026 · vs Weber State WildcatsW 38-33

Oct 17, 2026 · at Eastern Washington EaglesW 56-20

Oct 2, 2026 · at Idaho VandalsL 34-35

Team pages

North Dakota State Bison
Schedule, roster and stats

Montana State Bobcats
Schedule, roster and stats

Frequently asked questions

Who won North Dakota State Bison vs Montana State Bobcats?

North Dakota State Bison won, 35-32, on Monday, January 6, 2025.

What was the final score of North Dakota State Bison vs Montana State Bobcats?

North Dakota State Bison 35, Montana State Bobcats 32.

Where is North Dakota State Bison vs Montana State Bobcats played?

Toyota Stadium, Frisco, TX.

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