Holy Carp, that was winnable and TIWIW (updated)

I guess I didn’t think “crap” was suitable for a headline. After reviewing the Montana Grizzlies’ 32-26 loss at Eastern Washington I’m none to pleased to announce that, once again, I was transported back to 1990: I was on the sidelines when the Griz blew a 35-17 lead with around five minutes left in a 36-35 loss [...]

From the frying pan into the Inferno

It doesn’t get easier for the Montana Grizzlies football team this week, with a game in Cheney, Wash., against the Eastern Eagles. As noted in Thursday’s Missoulian, Eastern Washington is road-weary for a second straight season — but this time the Eagles are 2-1. They were 0-2 as they headed to Missoula a year ago, [...]

Heating up the Greenferno

It’s about 60 minutes to game time on Saturday for the Big Sky showdown between No. 10 Eastern Washington and No. 12 Montana, and Washington-Grizzly Stadium will no doubt be rocking. Among the many subplots will be how the Grizzlies’ back end — their linebackers plus a fairly green secondary — deal with an Eagles offense [...]