Montana State Preview – Week 1 | 23 Personnel Podcast – 105

Intro

  • New bus routes around stadium?
  • Beard’s Fireside Chat
    • Matt Wells is a recruiter
    • Night Ranger’s Sister Christian
    • Gotchas
    • Promised to rent out Broadway if Tech football goes undefeated at home in 2019

Football

  • Just mention: 8 walk ons put on scholarship
  • Season Predictions

 

Opponent Spencer (7-5; 5-4) Michael (5-7; 3-6)
Montana State W W
UTEP W W
@ Arizona L L
BYE
@ Oklahoma L L
Oklahoma State W L
@ Baylor L L
Iowa State L L
@ Kansas W W
@ West Virginia W W
TCU W W
Kansas State W L
@ Texas (Fri 11/29, 11am) L L

 

  • NEW DEPTH CHART!
  • FCS #14 Montana State Preview – this is where opponent interview preview would go
    • 2018 schedule and results
      • 8-5, lost in 2nd round of FCS playoffs; W vs Western Illinois, Wagner College, Portland St., Idaho, Cal Poly, Northern Colorado, Montana, Incarnate Word (first round, former Tech OC Eric Morris HC); L vs South Dakota St, Eastern Washington, Weber State, Idaho St, North Dakota State (second round, eventual FCS champion, new KSU head coach Chris Kliemann)
    • Offense
      • 28.5 points per game; 1,800 pass yards, 3,000 rush yards, good for 370 yards per game (140 pass v 230 rush); 25 turnovers, only converted 34% on 3rd down (58/172)
      • Starters
        • Redshirt freshman Casey Bauman named QB – 6-6/235; h/t to Seth: per bio: worked construction and bucking hay during summers; backup Tucker Rovig 6-5/205
        • Last years starting QB/RB Troy Anderson (6-4/235) moved to LB (HC Jeff Choate “truly believes” LB is Anderson’s natural position); 1,200 pass yards, 55% completion, 3 TDs, 7 interceptions; 1,400 rush yards (6.9 ypc!), 21 TDs
        • RB Isaiah Ifanse 5-10/195 set freshman rushing record in 2018; 1,057 rush yds, 7 TDs, 5.4 ypc; Anderson could also play some RB in 2019 (those 2 combined for 402 of team’s 531 (76%) rushing attempts and 2,400 of 3,000 (81%) yards in 2018)
    • Defense
      • Gave up 28.5 points per game, +400 yards per game (213 pass v 195 rush)
      • Only tallied 24 sacks on the season (just under 2/gm)
      • Forced 28 fumbles, recovered only 11; 12 interceptions

 

  • Countdown to Kickoff

Questions

 

Going Yard

Grubs eat roots – gotta stay proactive

What we learned

You will not be able to reenter the Jones unless you purchase another ticket

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