The Montana Grizzlies pulled off a shocking upset in the FCS football world by defeating the top-ranked South Dakota State Jackrabbits 24-21. In a tightly contested game, Montana’s defense stepped up in key moments, stopping South Dakota State’s high-powered offense in the final quarter. Quarterback Clifton McDowell threw for two touchdowns and ran for another, delivering one of the best performances of his collegiate career. South Dakota State, which had dominated the FCS rankings throughout the season, struggled to find rhythm against a determined Montana defense. This upset has significant playoff implications, as the Jackrabbits will likely lose their #1 seed, while Montana’s playoff hopes have received a huge boost. The victory sparked wild celebrations among Grizzlies fans, and analysts are now reconsidering Montana as a serious contender for the FCS championship.
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By Mikesportz
