Highlights
YOUTUBEWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: MTST 61% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 20 PTS
Scoring plays
12 SCORES
Taylor Powell 29 Yd Interception Return (Luis Aguilar Kick)
7-0
Joe Logan 3 Yd Run (Luis Aguilar Kick)
14-0
Hendrix Johnson 23 Yd pass from Case Cookus (Luis Aguilar Kick)
21-0
Travis Jonsen 14 Yd Run (Tristan Bailey Kick)
21-7
Coy Steel 49 Yd pass from Tucker Rovig (Tristan Bailey Kick)
21-14
Stacy Chukwumezie 8 Yd Run (Luis Aguilar Kick)
28-14
Luis Aguilar 46 Yd Field Goal
31-14
Tucker Rovig 0 Yd Fumble Recovery (Tristan Bailey Kick)
31-21
Troy Andersen 2 Yd Run (Tristan Bailey Kick)
31-28
Travis Jonsen 2 Yd Run (Tristan Bailey Kick)
31-35
Shane Perry 15 Yd Run (Tristan Bailey Kick)
31-42
Shane Perry 5 Yd Run (Tristan Bailey Kick)
31-49
What happened
ESPN RECAPMontana State runs past Northern Arizona 49-31
BOZEMAN, Mont. -- Travis Jonsen ran for 105 yards and two touchdowns to lead Montana State back from a 21-0 first-half deficit to a 49-31 win over Northern Arizona in a Big Sky Conference opener on Saturday. The Bobcats (4-1), ranked seventh in the STATS FCS Top 25, still trailed 31-14 midway through the third quarter, but they rattled off 35 unanswered points behind a prolific run game that produced 244 yards in the second half. MSU ran 22 straight rushing plays at one point during the second half. NAU (2-3) scored the first three touchdowns, with two coming off MSU turnovers, including Taylor Powell 's pick-6 off Tucker Rovig to spot the Lumberjacks a 7-0 lead. MSU's Logan Jones fumbled the ball two possessions later and NAU marched 56 yards to go up 21-0.
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Team stats
NAU · MTSTBOBCAT STADIUM (MT), BOZEMAN · ATTENDANCE 19,257
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