Butler Bulldogs vs Montana State Bobcats

College Football

Butler

1-1

24-51

Final

Montana St

2-0

Bobcat Stadium (MT)

Drive chart

Drives

End of Half
Touchdown
Touchdown
Punt
Touchdown
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
BTLR	3	0	14	7	24
MTST	10	20	7	14	51

Who won: Montana St 51-24

The Montana State Bobcats beat the Butler Bulldogs 51-24 on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at Bobcat Stadium (MT). The Montana St outscored the Butler 20-0 in the 2nd quarter. Justin Lamson led the Montana St in passing yards (15/20, 239 YDS, 2 TD). Gabe Passini led the Butler in passing yards (14/19, 140 YDS, 1 TD).

Win probability

100%MTST final

BTLRMTST

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Play by play

Q4 0:00
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:33
No Huddle-Shotgun #25 C.Breslin rush left for 2 yards gain to the MSU34 (#18 C.McDaniel; #99 C.Murphy)
1st & 10 at MTST 32
Q4 0:33
#36 E.Windley kickoff 46 yards to the MSU19 #48 B.Downing return 13 yards to the MSU32 (#12 S.Stephany)
TOUCHDOWNQ4 0:37
Touchdown! 1 yd run
Jarrin Alley
Shotgun #12 J.Alley rush left for 1 yard gain to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:37 #25 B.Janki kick attempt good (H: #12 J.Alley, LS: #57 M.Thompson)
BTLR 24 - 51 MTST
Q4 2:00
Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass complete short middle to #9 A.Tabor caught at MSU05, for 11 yards to the MSU01 (#16 B.Ross), 1ST DOWN
1st & 10 at MTST 12
Q4 2:00
Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass complete short middle to #11 M.Nix caught at MSU15, for 12 yards to the MSU12 (#16 B.Ross; #9 M.Dethman), 1ST DOWN
1st & 10 at MTST 24
Q4 2:00
Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass complete short left to #21 J.Manor caught at MSU30, for 5 yards to the MSU24 (#9 M.Dethman; #44 J.Vigen), 1ST DOWN
2nd & 4 at MTST 29
Q4 2:00
Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass complete short middle to #5 L.Hochstein caught at MSU31, for 6 yards to the MSU29 (#16 B.Ross; #37 J.Woodberry)
1st & 10 at MTST 35
Q4 2:00
Timeout Butler, clock 02:00
Q4 2:06
Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass complete short right to #9 A.Tabor caught at MSU38, for 16 yards to the MSU35 (#18 B.Harris), 1ST DOWN
3rd & 12 at BTLR 49
Q4 2:06
Timeout Butler, clock 02:06
Q4 6:24
Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush for 2 yards loss to the BUT49 (#92 G.Schneider)
2nd & 10 at MTST 49
Q4 6:24
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass incomplete short right to #88 D.Sullivan thrown to MSU49 broken up by #37 J.Woodberry
1st & 10 at MTST 49
Q4 6:24
No Huddle-Shotgun #24 M.Dellumo rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU49 (#24 C.Petre), 1ST DOWN
3rd & 1 at BTLR 48
Q4 6:24
No Huddle-Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush left for 2 yards gain to the BUT48 (#98 H.Wiens)
2nd & 3 at BTLR 46
Q4 6:24
No Huddle-Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush left for 7 yards gain to the BUT46 (#27 B.Steel)
1st & 10 at BTLR 39
Q4 6:24
No Huddle-Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush left for 11 yards gain to the BUT39 (#16 B.Ross), 1ST DOWN
2nd & 7 at BTLR 28
Q4 6:24
No Huddle-Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BUT28 ()
1st & 10 at BTLR 25
Q4 6:24
#30 C.Frokjer kickoff 65 yards to the BUT00, Touchback
TOUCHDOWNQ4 6:24
Touchdown! 35 yd pass
Jabez Woods 35 Yd pass from Patrick Duchien (Myles Sansted Kick)
BTLR 17 - 51 MTST
Q4 9:50
No Huddle-Shotgun #28 C.Coon rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BUT35 (#38 P.Foley), 1ST DOWN
3rd & 2 at BTLR 38
Q4 9:50
No Huddle-Shotgun #28 C.Coon rush middle for 0 yards to the BUT38 (#11 O.Eze)
2nd & 2 at BTLR 38
Q4 9:50
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 P.Duchien pass complete short right to #13 C.Dahlke caught at BUT39, for 8 yards to the BUT38 (#1 K.Armstrong)
1st & 10 at BTLR 46
Q4 9:50
FLAG
No Huddle-Shotgun #13 C.Dahlke rush right for 9 yards gain to the MSU39 (#6 T.Johnson) PENALTY BUT Face Mask 15 yards from MSU39 to BUT46, 1ST DOWN
1st & 10 at MTST 30
Q4 9:50
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 P.Duchien rush middle for 8 yards gain to the MSU30 (#12 S.Stephany), 1ST DOWN
2nd & 8 at MTST 22