Weber State
at No. 11 Montana
Saturday, Oct. 29, 1:05 p.m.
Missoula, Mont.
Washington-Grizzly Stadium
(25,217, Sprinturf)
TV:Montana’s News Stations
Internet: Big Sky TV
The Series: UM leads 37-13.
Last Meeting: Vai Tafuna scored four touchdowns and rushed for 124 yards to lead Weber State to a 30-21 win over the Grizzlies in 2010 in Ogden. Montana committed four turnovers.
Coaches: Montana’s Robin Pflugrad is 13-6 in his second season ..Weber State’s Ron McBride is 41-36 in his seventh season with the Wildcats. McBride is 1-0 vs. Pflugrad.
Notes: Weber State beat Montana in regular-season meetings in 2008 and 2010...The Wildcats haven’t won in Missoula since 1987....Montana is outscoring opponents 90-30 in the third quarter this season...UM freshman RB Jordan Canada has 257 rushing yards and three touchdowns in his last three games...Weber State is outscoring opponents 77-37 in the second quarter...In conference play, WSU is averaging a league-best 38.5 points per game, and allowing a league-low 19.2 points per game in conference-only games..Weber State leads the league with a turnover margin of +4. UM is second at +2...WSU QB Mike Hoke has thrown 17 touchdowns and just two interceptions...UM is 4-0 at home this season...WSU is 1-3 on the road...UM brings a four-game winning streak into the game...The Grizzlies have trailed by double figures each of the past two weeks.