VICTOR FLORES 406 MT Sports
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The Montana State football team heads to Northern Arizona's Walkup Skydome after spending all of September at home.
No. 5-ranked MSU (3-2, 1-0 Big Sky) is a 9.5-point favorite to beat No. 13 NAU (4-1, 1-0) Saturday afternoon.
The Bobcats have a 25-28 all-time record against NAU and are 5-15 at the Walkup Skydome, with a 41-38 walk-off win in their most recent game there. They also won their most recent meeting against NAU, 45-21 in 2023 at Bobcat Stadium.
The Lumberjacks are on a nine-game home winning streak, with their most recent loss coming in 2023 to Portland State by a score of 45-21 (two games before the defeat at MSU).
NAU's head coach is Brian Wright, who was MSU's offensive coordinator from 2010-11. MSU linebackers coach Jod