Grizzlies vs. Southern Utah pregame

The Montana Grizzlies faced the Southern Utah Thunderbirds in their season opener on August 29 at Washington-Grizzly Stadium in Missoula. During the college football game, linebacker Peyton Wing participated in pregame warmups. In the first half, running back Eli Gillman delivered a strong performance, scoring two touchdowns for Montana. The event marked the first official game of the season for both competing teams, highlighting key contributions from the Grizzlies' offensive and defensive players.