Northern Colorado Bears at Montana Grizzlies
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Ah Yat throws 5 TD passes, Davis has 205 yards receiving as Montana beats Northern Colorado 36-14
Ah Yat was 23-of-30 passing for 346 yards, and Davis made nine catches for Montana (5-1, 3-0 Big Sky Conference), ranked third in the Stats Perform poll. Eli Gillman, who rushed for a program-record 275 yards last week against UC Davis, finished with 99 yards on 13 carries for the Grizzlies.
Ah Yat threw a 24-yard touchdown pass to Ian Finch and a 61-yarder to Davis to give Montana a 15-0 halftime lead.
Ah Yat connected with Gillman on a 9-yard touchdown pass midway through the third quarter. Davis caught a 25-yard touchdown pass later in the third to make it 29-0. Davis' 28-yard TD catch capped a nine-play, 75-yard drive early in the fourth.
Kenny Lueth had two touchdown runs and finished with 58 yards on six carries for Northern Colorado (2-4, 1-2). Brayten Silbor completed 18 of 30 passes for 194 yards and threw an interception for the Bears.
Montana has won 16 of the last 17 games in the series and is 18-2 overall. The Grizzlies outscored the Bears 99-0 in the previous three contests.
Attendance was 27, 131, the third-largest at Washington-Grizzly Stadium.
Montana: At Northern Arizona on Saturday.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 11:57 | Ian Finch 24 Yd pass from Keali'i Ah Yat (Jo Silver Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 10:00 | Brooks Davis 61 Yd pass from Keali'i Ah Yat (Brooks Davis Run for Two-Point Conversion) |
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TD | 3rd Period 8:34 | Eli Gillman 9 Yd pass from Keali'i Ah Yat (Jo Silver Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 5:43 | Brooks Davis 25 Yd pass from Keali'i Ah Yat (Jo Silver Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 0:13 | Kenny Lueth 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
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TD | 4th Period 11:13 | Brooks Davis 28 Yd pass from Keali'i Ah Yat (Jo Silver Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 2:47 | Kenny Lueth 1 Yd Run (Kenny Lueth Run for Two-Point Conversion) |
Statistics
 UNCO |
 MONT |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1st Downs | 24 |
| 5-14 | 3rd down efficiency | 3-10 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 3-4 |
| 299 | Total Yards | 553 |
| 194 | Passing | 355 |
| 19/35 | Comp/Att | 24/31 |
| 5.5 | Yards per pass | 11.5 |
| 105 | Rushing | 198 |
| 30 | Rushing Attempts | 33 |
| 3.5 | Yards per rush | 6.0 |
| 4-40 | Penalties | 5-47 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 31:03 | Possession | 28:57 |
Game Information
Location: Missoula, MT
Attendance: 27,131 · Capacity:
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