Venue & Game Info
Kickoff: 12:00 PM MT / 2:00 PM ET
Location: Bobcat Stadium, Bozeman, Montana
Broadcast: ESPN+ Local Radio: Bobcat Sports Network / San Diego Toreros Radio
Notable: First-ever meeting between the programs; Montana State’s home opener after two road games against top-tier opponents
Weather Outlook (Bozeman, MT — Sept. 13)
Forecast: Mostly cloudy
Temperature at Kickoff: ~64–66°F
Humidity: ~49–50%
Wind: WNW 4 mph (minimal impact)
Precipitation: 4–5% chance — unlikely to affect play
Impact: Mild, stable conditions — ideal for balanced offensive play
Injury & Availability Report
San Diego:
No reported injuries
QB Judd Erickson (2 TD, 1 INT through 2 games) healthy
RB Jaylen Armstead (team-high rushing yards) available
Montana State:
No reported injuries
QB Sean Chambers healthy; dual-threat capability remains a key weapon
RB Julius Davis (transfer from Wisconsin) available
Recent Form
San Diego:
W 30–27 vs. Southern Utah — rallied late, balanced offense
L 41–17 at Cal Poly — struggled to contain run game
Montana State:
L 30–24 vs. South Dakota State — competitive vs. defending FCS champs, led in 4th quarter
L 59–13 at Oregon — overmatched by FBS powerhouse
Series History
All-Time: First meeting
Note: Montana State 14–2 in home openers since 2010
Betting Trends
Montana State: 5–2 ATS in last 7 home games vs. non-conference opponents
San Diego: 1–4 ATS in last 5 vs. Big Sky teams
Over has hit in 4 of Montana State’s last 5 home openers
Game Odds
San Diego Toreros 55.5
Montana State Bobcats – 31.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 12, 2025
