Sat, August 29th at 9:00 PM EDT
August 29, 2026 β’ Washington-Grizzly Stadium, Missoula
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ August 29, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Southern Utah Thunderbirds (0-0) takes on Montana Grizzlies (0-0) at Washington-Grizzly Stadium, Missoula.
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Visiting Side
Record
0-0
Montana Grizzlies
Home Side
Record
0-0
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
35%
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
VS
65%
Montana Grizzlies
Projected Score
SOU 33
-
MON 41
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
2 of 5 categories
- Montana Grizzlies scoring offense aligns well against Southern Utah Thunderbirds defense.
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
STAT
Montana Grizzlies
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Montana Grizzlies plays on familiar turf at Washington-Grizzly Stadium, Missoula.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
π―
Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Southern Utah Thunderbirds Could Win
Southern Utah Thunderbirds will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Montana Grizzlies Could Win
Montana Grizzlies scoring offense aligns well against Southern Utah Thunderbirds defense.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be which team controls the line of scrimmage and time of possession.
Game Details
Washington-Grizzly Stadium, Missoula
Dome/Indoor β’ 67Β°F
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: MONT -15.5 | O/U: 58.5
Team Leaders
Southern Utah Thunderbirds Leaders
Will Burns
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Niko Alailefaleula
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Chance Arbon
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Montana Grizzlies Leaders
Keali'i Ah Yat
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Chase Cook
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Weston Adams
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Southern Utah Thunderbirds (37.1%)
Montana Grizzlies (62.9%)
Total Submissions: 58 circles
Arena Chat
Live Fan Arena
Guest Allowed
π₯
No messages yet in this arena.
Be the first to drop some hype!
Be the first to drop some hype!
β‘ Powered by GIPHY Developers
Join the Circle to drop hype and talk trash.
Join Now
Social & News Hub
Sports Wire
Recent
Judge gags attorneys in murder retrial of former Miami player β
Click to view coverage
Read Full Story →
Sports Wire
Recent
Is the Bill Belichick era at North Carolina already coming to a close? β
Click to view coverage
Read Full Story →
Sports Wire
Recent
Missouri to honor 1960 team as national champion on Sept. 19 β
Click to view coverage
Read Full Story →
Sports Wire
Recent
Big Ten will release 4 player availability reports per week β
Click to view coverage
Read Full Story →
π
Official Game Discussion
Live
Join thousands of fans tweeting highlights, stats, and real-time reactions for #SouthernUtahThunderbirds vs #MontanaGrizzlies.
Open Stream β
πΈ
Instagram Gameday Highlights
Stories
Catch warmups, sideline photos, and fan celebrations in the stadium.
View Photos β