2006 FOOTBALL • ALPHABETICAL ROSTER Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Hometown (Previous School) Tom Martin LB 5-10 200 Jr. 1V Columbus, MT (Columbus HS) Jake McCarthy SS 5-10 204 So. SQ North Platte, NE (North Platte HS) George Mercer WR 6-3 200 Fr. RS Libby, MT (Libby HS) Craig Mettler DT 6-3 255 So. 1V Walla Walla, WA (Walla Walla HS) Eric Michel OG 6-6 281 Jr. 2V Billings, MT (Billings West HS) Carrier Morrell H-Back/TE 6-1 228 Fr. RS Missoula, MT (Hellgate HS) Kerry Mullan DT 6-3 288 Sr. 3V Stevensville, MT (Stevensville HS) Austin Mullins DT 6-2 246 Fr. RS Great Falls, MT (C.M. Russell HS) Mike Murphy DE 6-3 240 Sr. 3V Great Falls, MT (C.M. Russell HS) Robert Overton* Athlete 6-6 240 Fr. HS San Leandro, CA (Moreau Catholic HS) Jace Palmer LB 6-3 207 Fr. RS Missoula, MT (Big Sky HS) Tyler Palmer WR 6-3 199 Fr. RS Missoula, MT (Big Sky HS) Tim Parks CB 5-10 178 So. 1V Moreno Valley, CA (Moreno Valley HS) Tyler Pelluer LB 6-2 222 Fr. RS Sammamish, WA (Skyline HS) Steven Pfahler* TE 6-5 215 Fr. HS Frenchtown, MT (Frenchtown HS) Karl Pitcher DE 6-2 225 So. 1V Anaconda, MT (Anaconda HS) Chase Reynolds* RB 6-0 190 Fr. HS Drummond, MT (Drummond HS) Brent Russum OT 6-4 285 Jr. 1V Lewiston, ID (Arizona State) Kyle Ryan ILB 6-3 225 Jr. 2V Billings, MT (Billings West HS) Shann Schillinger SS 6-1 186 Fr. RS Baker, MT (Baker HS) Andrew Schmidt RB 6-0 204 So. SQ Bozeman, MT (Bozeman HS) Ryan Schmidt OG 6-1 283 Fr. RS Missoula, MT (Big Sky HS) Rob Schulte WR 5-8 180 So. 1V Great Falls, MT (Great Falls HS) Andrew Selle* QB 6-2 205 Fr. HS Billings, MT (Billings West HS) Mike Stadnyk DE 6-3 253 Jr. 2V Regina, Saskatchewan (Miller Comp. School) Clint Stapp QB 6-3 218 Fr. RS Niwot, CO (Niwot County HS) Brad Sternberg* OL 6-3 260 Fr. HS Helena, MT (Helena HS) Josh Swogger QB 6-5 238 Sr. TR Vienna, OH (Washington State) Torrey Thomas FS 6-0 190 Jr. 2V Dillon, MT (Beaverhead County HS) Matt Troxel WR/PR 5-9 173 So. 1V Coeur d’Alene, ID (Lake City HS) Brandon Utterback RB 6-0 196 Fr. RS Fort Benton, MT (Fort Benton HS Loren Utterback LB 6-2 215 Jr. 2V Fort Benton, MT (Fort Benton HS) Alex Verlanic* DT 6-2 265 Fr. HS Drummond, MT (Drummond HS) Jason Washington QB 6-2 200 Sr. 1V Oakland, CA (Bowling Green) Ryan Wells OG 6-4 280 Sr. 2V Hamilton, MT (Hamilton HS) Demetrick White* OT 6-8 280 Fr. HS Columbia River, WA (Columbia River HS) Jimmy Wilson CB 5-11 184 Jr. 2V San Diego, CA (Point Loma HS) KEY: V=varsity letter(s) won. RS=2003 redshirt. SQ=Squad member/No letter. HS=High school exp. only. *=lncoming freshman. Sophmnore defensive end David Haile Junior outside linebacker Tom Martin Sophpmore offens'm^uard Colin Dow 1 O O 6 Y ootbail ******************************************** GEOGRAPHIC ROSTER M ontana (continued) riz N a tio n Shann Schillinger .................................. Baker An drew Selle ......................................Billings An drew Schmidt..............................Bozeman Ryan Schm idt ................................. Missoula Rob Schulte ...................................Great Falls Brad Sternberg .....................................Helena Torrey Thomas ..................................... Dillon Brandon Utterback Fort Benton Loren Utterback Fort Benton Alex Verlanic .................................Drummond Ryan W ells ......................................Hamilton N e b r a s k a Jake McCarthy North Platte O h io Josh Swogger .................................... Vienna T e n n e s s e e Brandon Fisher .............................. Franklin U ta h Brady Green......................................Brighton M ontana (continued) W a s h in g to n Cody Balogh ................................ Steilacoom Carson Bender ............................Deer Lodge Thomas Brooks-Fletcher ......................Bellevue A r iz o n a Dan Beaudin ....................................... Noxon Dan Carter .................................... Bellingham KroyBiermann ..................................... Hardin Craig Chambers Mill Creek Alex Hawthorne......... ........................Mesa Je sse Carlson ..................................... Billings Muckie Foreman ............................. Spanaway C a lif o r n ia Dan Carpenter .....................................Helena Dan Girard ......................................... Yakima Kevin B ell ................ ....................Valencia Tyler Corwin ...................................Great Falls Tyler Hobbs ..................................... Spokane Cole Berquist ............ San Clemente Colin D ow ......................................... Billings Quinton Jackson ................................. Seattle Chris Clark ............... .............. Los Angeles Brandon Dwyer .................................. Kalispell Craig Mettler Walla Walla Brett Colyer ............... ................... Roseville Chris D yk ............................................ Dillon Tyler Pelluer ................................ Sammamish David Haile ............... .................. San Jose Mike Ferriter ........................................ Helena Demetrick W hite Columbia River Aaron J u h l ............... ................ Ewa Beach Brandon Genthe .............................. Bozeman Paul LaMantia............ .................... Oakdale Allen Gilbert ................................. Frenchtown Jeff M arshall .............. ................... Newport Ryan Gustafson .................................. Billings Robert Overton ......... ..............San Leandro Tuff Harris......................................... Colstrip Tim Parks................. Moreno Valley Trapper Hight .................................. Miles City Jason Washington .... ................... Oakland Terran Hillesland .................................. Sidney Jimmy Wilson .......... ................ San Diego Lex Hilliard ........................................Kalispell C a n a d a Tyson Johnson .............................Stevensville Kelly Kain ...................................... Great Falls Reggie Bradshaw ...... Coquitlam, BC. An thony Kazmierczak Thompson Falls Michael Stadnyk ....... Regina, Saskatchewan Kevin Klaboe ...................................... Billings C o l o r a d o Matt Lebsock ..................................... Billings Eric Allen ................ Calorado Springs Shawn Lebsock ..................................Billings Severin Campbell ...... .................... Golden Jackson Ledgerwood ................... Fort Benton Van Cooper Jr. ......... .................... Denver Marc Mariani ........................................ Havre Tyler Joyce .............. ..................... Aurora Tom M artin ................................... Columbus Clint Stapp .............. ...................... Niwot George Mercer ...................................... Libby Id a h o Eric Michel ........................................ Billings Dustin Dlouhy ......... ................Idaho Falls Carrier Morrell .................................. Missoula Brent Russum .......... ................. Lewiston Kerry Mullan ................................. Stevensville Matt Troxel .............. Coeur d’Alene Austin M ullins ................................ Great Falls M in n e s o t a Mike Murphy Great Falls Jace Palmer ..................................... Missoula Mike Higgs ................. .................... Eagan Tyler Palmer ..................................... Missoula M o n t a n a Steven Pfahler ........................ Frenchtown Colt Anderson ............. ...................... Butte Karl Pitcher ....................................Anaconda Tim Anderson ............. ................. Missoula Chase Reynolds ........................... Drummond Ryan Bagley ............... ................Great Falls Kyle Ryan .......................................... Billings Senior running bac Montana (j 50 Junior cornerback ******************************************** MONTANA GRIZZLIES • 2005 YEAR IN REVIEW GAME #1 MISSOULA, M T- A crowd of 23,432 was on hand to see the Division l-AA Fort Lewis vs Montana Grizzlies dominate the Division II Skyhawks. That attendance was the largest ever for (Sept. 3, 2005 at Missoula, MT) a home opener in Washington-Grizzly Stadium history, surpassing the 23,228 fans FLC UM that saw the Griz-Maine opener in 2004. SCORE 0 5 5 Montana (1-0) scored on three of its first five offensive series in the opening FIRST DOWNS 6 20 half to take a 21-0 lead at intermission. Fort Lewis advanced to Montana’s side of RUSHES YARDS (NET) 41-64 45-206 the football once (the 49-yard line) in the first half, and that was the only time that PASSING YDS (NET) 61 220 they were inside Griz territory. Passes Att-Comp-Int 18-10-1 20-13-0 The Grizzlies put the game out of reach in the final half, scoring on four of their TOTAL PLAYS-YARDS 59-125 6 5 - 4 2 6 first five possessions to take a commanding 48-0 lead after three quarters. Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Lex Hilliard scored his third TD of the game on a Jason Washington pass and Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 91-57 from 34 yards out - Washington’s first scoring throw at Montana. Kickoff Returns-Yards 8-138 1-27 Hilliard’s 108 rush yards give him 1,670 for his career, moving him up to eighth Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-0 on Montana’s career list. Talmage had four catches for a game-high 107 yards. Punts (NumberAvg) 12-35.7 4-39.2 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-1 Penalties-Yards 4-35 8-54 Possession Time 33:15 26:45 Third Down Conversions 4 of 17 6 of 13 Fourth Down Conversions 0 of 1 2 of 3 Red Zone Scores-Chances 0-0 4-5 FORT LEW IS MONTANA Rushing No Yds TD Lg