1981 Montana State Bobcats football team
American college football season
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Conference | Big Sky Conference |
Record | 3–7 (1–6 Big Sky) |
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Home stadium | Reno H. Sales Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Idaho State $^ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Boise State ^ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weber State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Arizona | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1981 Montana State Bobcats football team represented the Montana State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by Sonny Lubick in his fourth and final year as head coach, the Bobcats compiled an overall record of 3–7 and a mark of 1–6 in conference play, placing seventh in the Big Sky.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 12 | at Washington State* |
| L 21–33 | 23,721 | [1] |
September 19 | Fresno State* |
| W 30–26 | [2] | |
September 26 | Simon Fraser* |
| W 35–14 | 7,127 | [3] |
October 3 | Weber State |
| L 20–28 | [4] | |
October 10 | at No. 7 Boise State | L 10–20 | 18,842 | [5] | |
October 17 | Idaho |
| W 29–28 | 10,017 | [6] |
October 24 | at Northern Arizona | L 14–20 | [7] | ||
October 31 | Montana |
| L 17–27 | ||
November 7 | at No. 2 Idaho State | L 3–31 | 10,468 | ||
November 14 | at Nevada | L 13–46 | 4,900 | ||
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Roster
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References
- ^ "Washington State teams Bobcats". The Montana Standard. September 13, 1981 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "FSU needs to lick wounds". The Hanford Sentinel. September 21, 1981 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wintrode, Warren (September 27, 1981). "Bobcats intercept Clansmen". The Montana Standard – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wintrode, Warren (October 4, 1981). "Weber overhauls Cats". The Montana Standard – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Broncos bump Cats". The Montana Standard. October 11, 1981 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wintrode, Warren (October 18, 1981). "MSU nips Idaho 29-28". The Independent-Record – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Four boots gives NAU 20-14 win". The Billings Gazette. October 25, 1981 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2015 football media guide" (PDF). Montana State University Athletics. 2015.