1977 Montana Grizzlies football team

1977 Big Sky Conference football standings
	$ – Conference champion; ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant; Boise State concluded its regular season after the NCAA Division II playoffs started; runner-up Northern Arizona was awarded playoff bid.; Rankings from NCAA Division II AP Poll

The 1977 Montana Grizzlies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Montana in the Big Sky Conference during the 1977 NCAA Division II football season. In their second year under head coach Gene Carlson, the team compiled a 4–6 record.^[1]

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 10	UNLV*	Dornblaser Field Missoula, MT	L 13–15
September 17	at Northern Arizona	NAU Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	L 24–25
September 24	Portland State*	Dornblaser Field Missoula, MT	W 40–25
October 1	Weber State	Dornblaser Field Missoula, MT	L 23–31
October 8	Boise State	Dornblaser Field Missoula, MT	L 17–43
October 15	at Idaho	Kibbie Dome Moscow, ID (Little Brown Stein)	L 20–31
October 22	Idaho State	Dornblaser Field Missoula, MT	W 17–15
October 29	at Montana State	Reno H. Sales Stadium Bozeman, MT (rivalry)	L 19–24
November 5	Northern Colorado*	Dornblaser Field Missoula, MT	W 34–13
November 12	at Puget Sound*	Peyton Field Tacoma, WA	W 18–17
*Non-conference game

1977 Montana Grizzlies football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`11`	Tim Kerr	Sr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

^ "1978 Grizzly Football Yearbook". University of Montana—Missoula Athletics Department. 1978. p. 2. Retrieved January 16, 2021.

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v t Montana Grizzlies football
Venues	Dornblaser Field (I) (1912–1967) (alternate (Butte), 1938–1950) Dornblaser Field (II) (1968–1986) Washington–Grizzly Stadium (1986–present)
Bowls & rivalries	EWU–UM Governors Cup (Eastern Washington) Little Brown Stein (Idaho) Montana State
Culture and lore	Monte "Up With Montana" University of Montana Grizzly Marching Band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
National championship seasons in bold

1977 Big Sky Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. T–5 Boise State $	6	–	0	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
No. T–5 Northern Arizona ^	5	–	1	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
Montana State	3	–	3	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Weber State	2	–	4	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Idaho State	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Idaho	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Montana	1	–	5	–	0	4	–	6	–	0

$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant Boise State concluded its regular season after the NCAA Division II playoffs started; runner-up Northern Arizona was awarded playoff bid. Rankings from NCAA Division II AP Poll