1926 Montana Grizzlies football team

1926 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record3–5 (0–4 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
1926 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Stanford $ 4 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 1
No. 6 USC 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Oregon Agricultural 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Washington State 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Washington 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Oregon 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 4 – 1
Idaho 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
Montana 0 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
California 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1926 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1926 college football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC). The Grizzlies were led by first-year head coach Frank W. Milburn, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of three wins and five losses (3–5, 0–4 PCC).[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2Oregon Agricultural
L 0–49[2]
October 9Idaho
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
L 12–27[3]
October 16at Washington State
L 6–142,000[4]
October 23vs. Montana State*
W 27–0[5][6]
October 30at Gonzaga*
L 6–10[7]
November 13Whitman*
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 56–7[8]
November 191:30 p.mat Cal Aggies*
W 21–0[9][10][11]
November 25at USC
L 0–6118,600[12]

References

  1. ^ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived 2012-08-17 at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
  2. ^ "Oregon Aggies wallop Montana "U" 49 to 0". The Billings Gazette. October 3, 1926. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Idaho outplays Montana to win". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. October 10, 1926. p. 1, sports.
  4. ^ "Cougars triumph, 14–6". The Sunday Oregonian. October 17, 1926. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Butte is ready for grid classic of the year". The Butte Daily Post. October 22, 1926. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "University victor over State College 27–0". The Billings Gazette. October 24, 1926. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Gonzaga Scores in Last Period to Win Contest: "Wild Bill" Kelly Gets Away for Sensational Run". Salt Lake Telegram. October 31, 1926. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Montana wins, 56 to 7". The Sunday Oregonian. November 14, 1926. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Robertson, K. L. (November 19, 1926). "Montana And Aggies Clash Here Today". The Sacramento Union. Sacramento, California. p. 9. Retrieved December 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
  10. ^ Wrinkle, Harry (November 20, 1926). "Montana Wallops Aggies 21-0". The Sacramento Union. Sacramento, California. p. 9. Retrieved December 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
  11. ^ "Kelly Makes 3 Touchdowns For Grizzlies". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 20, 1926. p. 12. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Montana goes to slaughter wild Trojans". Santa Barbara Daily News. November 26, 1926. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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