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MONT 23 vs MTST 48
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Montana Grizzlies vs Montana State Bobcats Betting Trends

Updated:Dec 20, 2025 2:10 AM EST

The upcoming NCAAF bowl game on December 20, 2025, features the Montana Grizzlies taking on the Montana State Bobcats at Bobcat Stadium in Bozeman, MT. This Saturday football matchup promises to deliver exciting betting trends and game insights for bettors looking to capitalize on the clash. Montana State enters as the favorite with a -5.5 point spread and a total points line set at 54.5, indicating a moderately paced game ahead.

Montana State boasts a strong home record of 8-1 straight up and 6-3 against the spread at home, while Montana Grizzlies are formidable on the road with a 4-0 away record and 3-1 ATS as visitors. The Grizzlies' offensive stats show an average of 287.9 passing yards and 176.9 rushing yards per game, facing a Bobcats defense that allows just 199.9 passing yards and 118.1 rushing yards. Montana State's offense is balanced with 202.1 passing yards and 234.1 rushing yards per game, challenging a Grizzlies defense that yields 261.3 passing yards and 135.1 rushing yards.

Quarterback play will be crucial, with both teams likely starting their top QBs. The Grizzlies have a slight edge in pass protection versus the Bobcats' pass rush, while Montana State's run offense has an advantage against Montana's run defense. The recent matchup on November 22, 2025, saw Montana State narrowly win 31-28, highlighting the close rivalry and competitive nature of these teams.

The betting odds favor Montana State at -205 moneyline with Montana Grizzlies at +169, and the point spread at -5.5 for Montana State. The total points line at 54.5 suggests bettors consider a moderately scoring game. These betting trends, combined with the solid performances and injury updates, provide valuable betting insights to make informed wagers. Don't miss the game broadcast on ABC and ESPN networks.

Ready to bet smarter? Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription now or place your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook and profit off the edge. For detailed past results, check the last matchup on November 22, 2025, where Montana State won 31-28.

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ATS Records

Montana

Montana State

All
  • All
  • 1st half
  • 2nd half
  • 1st quarter
  • 2nd quarter
  • 3rd quarter
  • 4th quarter
9-5 (40th)Against the Spread9-7 (81st)
13-2 (7th)Straight Up14-2 (6th)
+0.9Straight Up Units-0.0
9-4-1Over / Under9-6-1

TEAM MATCHUP

Montana

Montana State

OFF
DEF
OFF
DEF
41Points37.9
457Total Yards433.6
6.7Yards Per Play7.3
285.5Passing Yards207.4
22.7 - 33 (68.9%)Completions-Attempts16.8 - 23.5 (71.5%)
8.7Yards Per Passing Play8.8
4.7Sacks-Yards Lost5.8
171.5Rushing Yards226.1
36.1Attempts39.7
4.7Yards Per Rush5.7
22.51st Downs20.4
11.4Passing7.4
8.6Rushing7.7
1.2Penalties1.1
6.3 / 13.7 (46.3%)3rd Down5.5 / 11.3 (48.6%)
1.5 / 2.1 (71%)4th Down0.6 / 0.8 (76.9%)
4 / 4.4 (90.9%)Red Zone3.6 / 4 (90.6%)
5.5 (50.5)Penalties (Yards)6.4 (49.1)
0.6Interceptions0.3
0.3Fumbles Lost0.4
70.9Total Plays65.4
6.3Kickoffs6.1
2.7Returns1.7
58.6Yards38.5
22Yards Per Return22.8
3.7Punts3.3
2Returns1.8
25.8Yards24.3
12.9Yards Per Return13.9

Recent Results

Montana

Montana State

Game
Score
ATS
O/U
vs South Dakota
Dec 13, 2025
W
52-22
W
-8
O
59
vs South Dakota State
Dec 6, 2025
W
50-29
W
-3½
O
52½
vs Montana State
Nov 22, 2025
L
28-31
W
+4½
P
59
at Portland State
Nov 15, 2025
W
63-17
W
-31½
O
60½
vs Eastern Washington
Nov 8, 2025
W
29-24
L
-26
U
62½
at Weber State
Nov 1, 2025
W
38-17
W
-19½
U
59½
at Sacramento State
Oct 24, 2025
W
49-35
W
-6
O
62½
vs Sacred Heart
Oct 18, 2025
W
43-21
L
-24½
O
58
vs Cal Poly
Oct 11, 2025
W
28-9
W
-17
U
62
at Idaho State
Oct 4, 2025
W
42-38
L
-13½
O
62½
Game
Score
ATS
O/U
vs Stephen F. Austin
Dec 12, 2025
W
44-28
W
-14½
O
55
vs Yale
Dec 6, 2025
W
21-13
L
-26
U
55½
at Montana
Nov 22, 2025
W
31-28
L
-4½
P
59
vs UC Davis
Nov 15, 2025
W
38-17
W
-18½
U
59½
vs Weber State
Nov 8, 2025
W
66-14
W
-29
O
57
at Northern Colorado
Nov 1, 2025
W
55-7
W
-24½
O
52½
at Cal Poly
Oct 25, 2025
W
34-17
L
-21½
U
55½
vs Idaho State
Oct 11, 2025
W
48-14
W
-22½
O
58½
at Northern Arizona
Oct 4, 2025
W
34-10
W
-9½
U
59½
vs Eastern Washington
Sep 27, 2025
W
57-3
W
-20½
O
56½
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HEAD TO HEAD

Montana

MONT

Montana State

MTST
Matchup
SU
ATS
O/U
Montana State @ MontanaNov 22, 2025
31-28
MTST
+4½
MONT
59
P
Montana @ Montana StateNov 23, 2024
11-34
MTST
-16½
MTST
54
U
Montana State @ MontanaNov 18, 2023
7-37
MONT
+6½
MONT
52½
U
Montana @ Montana StateNov 19, 2022
21-55
MTST
+1½
MTST
58½
O
Montana State @ MontanaNov 20, 2021
10-29
MONT
-2½
MONT
32½
O

Montana

UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Montana State

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Time
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