Conference Big Sky Conference Home stadium Dornblaser Field | 1979 record 3–7 (2–5 Big Sky) | |
Head coach Gene Carlson (4th year) | ||
The 1979 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1979 NCAA Division I-AA football season. A charter member of the Big Sky Conference, the Grizzlies were led by fourth-year head coach Gene Carlson and played their home games at Dornblaser Field, an off-campus venue in Missoula.
Montana won three games and Carlson was let go at the end of the season; his annual salary was $24,000.
Schedule
Washington State# L 34-14
at Northern Arizona L 26-13
Weber State W 23-16
Boise State L 37-35
Idaho State W 28-24
at Idaho L 20-17
Nevada L 27-20
at Montana State L 38-21
at Northern Colorado W 20-10
Portland State L 40-32
- in Spokane
References
1979 Montana Grizzlies football team Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA