1975 Montana State Bobcats football team

The 1975 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State University in the Big Sky Conference during the 1975 NCAA Division II football season. In their fifth season under head coach Sonny Holland, the Bobcats compiled a 5–5 record (4–2 against Big Sky opponents) and tied for second place in the Big Sky.[1]

1975 Montana State Bobcats football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
1975 record5–5 (4–2 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumSales Stadium
1975 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Boise State $^ 5 0 19 2 1
Idaho State 4 2 07 3 0
Montana State 4 2 05 5 0
Idaho 2 2 24 5 2
Montana 3 3 06 4 0
Weber State 1 4 11 9 1
Northern Arizona 0 6 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II AP Poll

Tailback Steve Kracher became the second player in school history to rush for 1,000 yards in consecutive seasons.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6Portland State*W 35–34
September 13North Dakota*
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 10–34
September 20at North Dakota State*W 34–14[3]
September 27Fresno State*
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 17–34
October 4at Boise StateBoise, IDL 34–35
October 11Weber State
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 31–14
October 18at Idaho StatePocatello, IDW 19–7
October 25Montana
W 20–314,223[2]
November 1at IdahoL 23–4113,425
November 8at Northern ArizonaFlagstaff, AZW 31–17
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

Roster

1979 Montana State Bobcats football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
T Jon Borchardt Fr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 8 Pat Bolton Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

References

  1. "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 59. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. "Montana State outguns Grizzlies, 20-3". The Montana Standard. October 26, 1975. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Bison edge Cats". The Billings Gazette. September 21, 1975. Retrieved October 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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