
Bobcats Visit Northern Colorado in ROOT SPORTS Game of the Week
10/31/2013 1:22:00 PM | Football
A look at MSU's contest at UNC on Saturday
MSU Game Notes vs. Northern Colo. UNC Game Notes vs. Montana State
THIS WEEK'S GAME
KICKOFF: 1:35 pm
SITE: Greeley, CO
STADIUM: Nottingham Field
RADIO: Bobcat Radio Network (Tyler Wiltgen, Dan Davies, Riley Corcoran)
TELEVISION: ROOT SPORTS (Tom Glasgow, Jason Stiles, Jen Mueller)
ON THE RECORD
• Montana State averages 3.0 sacks per game, ninth in the FCS and first in the Big Sky
• MSU is now 37-2 under Rob Ash when scoring 30 or more points, 29-1 when holding the opponent under 20 points
• Another 2013 win would extend MSU's string of winning seasons to 12 overall and 13 in the Big Sky, both school records
STADIUM STUFF
• MSU is sixth in the FCS in average attendance (19,627)
• The Cats average 427.3 yards and 37.1 points per game on their six-year old turf field
BIG SKY BULLET POINTS
• Montana State remains in the Big Sky's catbird seat with 37.9 points a game
• Cody Kirk's 14 touchdowns and 10.8 points per game each lead the Big Sky
HIGHLIGHTS
• Senior defensive end Brad Daly leads the FCS in sacks and tackles-for-loss
• The Cats own wins over nationally-ranked foes in six straight seasons
• MSU's 38.4 points per game leads the Big Sky and is 14th in the FCS
STREAKS
• Montana State has at least 20 first downs in all of the team's 2013 games
• Brad Daly has at least one tackle-for-loss in 15 straight contests dating to '12
MILESTONES
• DeNarius McGhee became the 14th player in college football history, and the second Bobcat, to throw for 10,000 yards and rush for 1,000 during MSU's win at Weber State
• Brad Daly's 42.5 career tackles-for-loss is fourth in MSU history after he jumped over Jason Hicks and former teammate Dane Fletcher last week
• Cody Kirk's 14 rushing TDs this season leads the Big Sky and is eight from Don Hass' single-season touchdown record
SHINING
• Shawn Johnson has the longest rush and kick return, and tied for the longest punt return, in the Big Sky this year
• Brad Daly has 12 sacks this season, and his career total of 30 is fourth in Bobcat history
• Cody Kirk's 14 rushing touchdowns in 2013 is third in the FCS and fifth on the MSU single-season list