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1954 Montana State Bobcats football team

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1954 Montana State Bobcats football
RMC champion
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record8–1 (6–0 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGatton Field
Seasons
← 1953
1955 →
1954 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Montana State $ 6 0 0 8 1 0
Western State (CO) 7 1 0 9 1 0
Idaho State 3 3 0 4 4 0
Colorado Mines 4 4 0 4 5 0
Colorado State–Greeley 1 6 1 1 7 1
Colorado College 0 7 1 1 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1954 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State University in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1954 college football season. In its third season under head coach Tony Storti, the team compiled an 8–1 record (6–0 against RMC opponents) and won the Rocky Mountain Conference championship.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at Lewis & Clark*W 25–6
September 25Colorado MinesW 14–9
October 2at Idaho StateW 39–20[2]
October 9Colorado Collegedagger
  • Gatton Field
  • Bozeman, MT
W 34–6
October 16at Colorado State–GreeleyGreeley, COW 16–7
October 23Western State (CO)
  • Gatton Field
  • Bozeman, MT
W 27–6
October 30Idaho State
  • Gatton Field
  • Bozeman, MT
W 22–13[3][4]
November 6North Dakota*
  • Gatton Field
  • Bozeman, MT
W 21–13
November 13at Montana*L 21–258,200[5]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

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  1. ^ "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 57. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Wylie runs wild as Bobcats defeat Bengals". The Independent-Record. October 3, 1954. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Montana State scores second win over ISC, 22–13". Idaho State Journal. October 31, 1954. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Montana State stripped of Rocky Mountain football crown". The Independent-Record. December 12, 1954. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Montana State victory streak ended by MSU". The Independent Record. November 14, 1954. Retrieved May 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1954 Montana State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 21, 2022.