Butler Bulldogs vs Montana State Bobcats

College Football

Butler

1-1

24-51

Final

Montana St

2-0

Bobcat Stadium (MT)

Drive chart

Drives

End of Half
Touchdown
Touchdown
Punt
Touchdown
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
BTLR	3	0	14	7	24
MTST	10	20	7	14	51

Who won: Montana St 51-24

The Montana State Bobcats beat the Butler Bulldogs 51-24 on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at Bobcat Stadium (MT). The Montana St outscored the Butler 20-0 in the 2nd quarter. Justin Lamson led the Montana St in passing yards (15/20, 239 YDS, 2 TD). Gabe Passini led the Butler in passing yards (14/19, 140 YDS, 1 TD).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

BTLRMTST

161st Downs25

7-153rd down efficiency4-6

0-04th down efficiency0-1

273Total Yards498

190Passing332

19/25Comp/Att20/27

7.6Yards per pass12.3

83Rushing166

36Rushing Attempts30

2.3Yards per rush5.5

3-24Penalties3-30

0Turnovers1

0Fumbles lost0

0Interceptions thrown1

35:07Possession24:53

Player of the game

Justin Lamson

MTST · 15/20, 239 YDS, 2 TD, 1 RUSH TD

8.1

Win probability

100%MTST final

BTLRMTST

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Play by play

Q4 0:00MTS
End of game
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:33
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #25 C.Breslin rush left for 2 yards gain to the MSU34 (#18 C.McDaniel; #99 C.Murphy)
C. Breslin · 1 CAR, 2 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MTST 32
Q4 0:33
Kickoff returned 13 yds
#36 E.Windley kickoff 46 yards to the MSU19 #48 B.Downing return 13 yards to the MSU32 (#12 S.Stephany)
E. Windley
TOUCHDOWNQ4 0:37
BTL
Touchdown! 1 yd run
Jarrin Alley 1 Yd Run (Beck Janki Kick)
BTLR 24 - 51 MTST
Q4 2:00
11 yd completion to A. Tabor
Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass complete short middle to #9 A.Tabor caught at MSU05, for 11 yards to the MSU01 (#16 B.Ross), 1ST DOWN
J. Alley · 5/6, 50 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MTST 12
Q4 2:00
12 yd completion to M. Nix
Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass complete short middle to #11 M.Nix caught at MSU15, for 12 yards to the MSU12 (#16 B.Ross; #9 M.Dethman), 1ST DOWN
J. Alley · 5/6, 50 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MTST 24
Q4 2:00
5 yd completion to J. Manor
Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass complete short left to #21 J.Manor caught at MSU30, for 5 yards to the MSU24 (#9 M.Dethman; #44 J.Vigen), 1ST DOWN
J. Alley · 5/6, 50 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at MTST 29
Q4 2:00
6 yd completion to L. Hochstein
Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass complete short middle to #5 L.Hochstein caught at MSU31, for 6 yards to the MSU29 (#16 B.Ross; #37 J.Woodberry)
J. Alley · 5/6, 50 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MTST 35
Q4 2:00BTL
Timeout
Timeout Butler, clock 02:00
Q4 2:06
16 yd completion to A. Tabor
Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass complete short right to #9 A.Tabor caught at MSU38, for 16 yards to the MSU35 (#18 B.Harris), 1ST DOWN
J. Alley · 5/6, 50 YDS · 3rd & 12 · 3rd & 12 at BTLR 49
Q4 2:06BTL
Timeout
Timeout Butler, clock 02:06
Q4 6:24
Stuffed for a loss of 2
Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush for 2 yards loss to the BUT49 (#92 G.Schneider)
S. Manna · 5 CAR, 21 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at MTST 49
Q4 6:24
Incomplete to D. Sullivan
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass incomplete short right to #88 D.Sullivan thrown to MSU49 broken up by #37 J.Woodberry
J. Alley · 5/6, 50 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MTST 49
Q4 6:24
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #24 M.Dellumo rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU49 (#24 C.Petre), 1ST DOWN
M. Dellumo · 10 CAR, 23 YDS · 3rd & 1 · 3rd & 1 at BTLR 48
Q4 6:24
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush left for 2 yards gain to the BUT48 (#98 H.Wiens)
S. Manna · 5 CAR, 21 YDS · 2nd & 3 · 2nd & 3 at BTLR 46
Q4 6:24
7 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush left for 7 yards gain to the BUT46 (#27 B.Steel)
S. Manna · 5 CAR, 21 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at BTLR 39
Q4 6:24
11 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush left for 11 yards gain to the BUT39 (#16 B.Ross), 1ST DOWN
S. Manna · 5 CAR, 21 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at BTLR 28
Q4 6:24
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BUT28 ()
S. Manna · 5 CAR, 21 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at BTLR 25
Q4 6:24
Kickoff, touchback
#30 C.Frokjer kickoff 65 yards to the BUT00, Touchback
C. Frokjer
TOUCHDOWNQ4 6:24
MTS
Touchdown! 35 yd pass
Jabez Woods 35 Yd pass from Patrick Duchien (Myles Sansted Kick)
BTLR 17 - 51 MTST
Q4 9:50
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #28 C.Coon rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BUT35 (#38 P.Foley), 1ST DOWN
C. Coon · 7 CAR, 29 YDS · 3rd & 2 · 3rd & 2 at BTLR 38
Q4 9:50
No gain on the run
No Huddle-Shotgun #28 C.Coon rush middle for 0 yards to the BUT38 (#11 O.Eze)
C. Coon · 7 CAR, 29 YDS · 2nd & 2 · 2nd & 2 at BTLR 38
Q4 9:50
8 yd completion to C. Dahlke
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 P.Duchien pass complete short right to #13 C.Dahlke caught at BUT39, for 8 yards to the BUT38 (#1 K.Armstrong)
P. Duchien · 5/7, 93 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at BTLR 46
Q4 9:50
FLAG
9 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #13 C.Dahlke rush right for 9 yards gain to the MSU39 (#6 T.Johnson) PENALTY BUT Face Mask 15 yards from MSU39 to BUT46, 1ST DOWN
C. Dahlke · 1 CAR, 9 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MTST 30
Q4 9:50
8 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 P.Duchien rush middle for 8 yards gain to the MSU30 (#12 S.Stephany), 1ST DOWN
P. Duchien · 3 CAR, 19 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at MTST 22