1926 Montana State Bobcats football team

1926 Montana State Bobcats football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record4–2–1 (4–0 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGatton Field
1926 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah $ 5 – 0 – 0 7 – 0 – 0
Montana State * 4 – 0 – 0 4 – 2 – 1
Colorado College 5 – 2 – 0 5 – 2 – 0
Colorado Agricultural 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 1
Utah Agricultural 4 – 1 – 2 5 – 1 – 2
Colorado Teachers 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Denver 4 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Wyoming 1 – 2 – 2 2 – 4 – 2
Colorado 2 – 5 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
BYU 1 – 4 – 1 1 – 5 – 1
Colorado Mines 1 – 5 – 0 1 – 6 – 0
Western State (CO) 0 – 7 – 0 0 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Ineligible for conference title; played less than five conference games

The 1926 Montana State Bobcats football team represented Montana State College (later renamed Montana State University) in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1926 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach G. Ott Romney, the team compiled a 4–2–1 record (4–0 against RMC opponents), finished second in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 52 to 43.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2at Idaho*
T 0–0[3][4]
October 9at Colorado
W 6–3[5]
October 23vs. Montana*
L 0–27[6][7]
October 30Colorado Teachers
W 9–6[8]
November 6BYU
  • Gatton Field
  • Bozeman, MT
W 27–0[9]
November 13vs. Wyoming
W 10–03,500[10]
November 25at College of Idaho*
L 0–7[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. ^ "1926 Montana State Bobcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
  2. ^ "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 56.
  3. ^ "Montana State to invade Idaho". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Washington. October 1, 1926. p. 24.
  4. ^ "Montana State and Idaho tie". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. October 3, 1926. p. 4, sports.
  5. ^ "Ott Romney's Bobcats upset Dope by defeating Colorado University 6 to 3". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 10, 1923. Retrieved February 3, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Butte is ready for grid classic of the year". The Butte Daily Post. October 22, 1926. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "University victor over State College 27–0". The Billings Gazette. October 24, 1926. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bobcats defeat Colorado Teachers 9 to 6". The Billings Gazette. October 31, 1923. Retrieved February 3, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Montana State humbles Brigham Young, 27 to 0". The Great Falls Tribune. November 7, 1923. Retrieved February 3, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Montana State beats Wyoming here, 10–0". The Casper Tribune-Herald. November 14, 1923. Retrieved February 3, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Coyotes defeat M.S.C. Bobcats, 7 to 0". The Idaho Statesman. November 26, 1923. Retrieved February 3, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.


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