The 1998 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State University in the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fifth season under head coach Cliff Hysell, the Bobcats compiled a 7–4 record (5–3 against Big Sky opponents), tied for second place in the Big Sky, and were ranked No. 25 in the final I-AA poll by The Sports Network (wire service).[1]
1998 Montana State Bobcats football | |
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Conference | Big Sky Conference |
Ranking | |
Sports Network | No. 25 |
Record | 7–4 (5–3 Big Sky) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Bobcat Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Montana $^ | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Northridge | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 Montana State | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weber State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Washington | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland State | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Arizona | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacramento State | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The team played its home games in the new Bobcat Stadium in Bozeman, Montana. The new stadium was built on the site of the former Reno H. Sales Stadium. The west side was new and included a combined sky box and press box.[2]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 5 | Fort Lewis* | W 45–9 | ||||||
September 12 | at Wyoming* | L 9–17 | ||||||
September 19 | Western Washington* |
| W 41–12 | |||||
September 26 | Sacramento State![]() |
| W 37–30 | 10,227 | ||||
October 10 | at No. 9 Weber State | W 10–7 | ||||||
October 17 | Portland State | No. 21 |
| L 31–34 | 10,717 | [3] | ||
October 24 | at No. 24 Cal State Northridge | W 32–26 | 6,124 | [4] | ||||
October 31 | Northern Arizona | No. 21 |
| W 32–25 | ||||
November 7 | at Eastern Washington | No. 14 | L 24–31 | |||||
November 14 | Idaho State | No. 21 |
| W 66–35 | ||||
November 21 | at No. 20 Montana | No. 19 | L 21–28 | 19,238 | ||||
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