Montana St. 25, N. Colorado 7

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Team Stat Comparison
1st Downs	20	9
Total Yards	360	105
Passing	173	73
Rushing	187	32
Penalties	8-71	7-60
3rd Down Conversions	5-16	3-15
4th Down Conversions	1-1	0-0
Turnovers	1	1
Possession	32:37	27:23

Air/Ground Leaders
Montana State Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Iddins 18/28 173 2 0	Northern Colorado Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Waggener 12/24 68 0 1 Orms 2/4 5 1 0
Montana State Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Mason 13 80 0 13 Palmer 12 71 0 29	Northern Colorado Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Harris 15 52 0 13 Orms 6 27 0 12
Montana State Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Akpla 2 51 1 30 Gilbert 3 47 1 49	Northern Colorado Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Morris 3 20 0 12 Harris 3 19 0 9

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER				MTST	UNCO
	FG	07:02	Jason Cunningham 37 Yd	3	0
SECOND QUARTER				MTST	UNCO
	TD	06:20	Elvis Akpla 30 Yd Pass From Mark Iddins (Jason Cunningham Kick)	10	0
	TD	02:49	Everette Gilbert 49 Yd Pass From Mark Iddins (Jason Cunningham Kick)	17	0
THIRD QUARTER				MTST	UNCO
	SF	11:57	- Team Tackled By Everette Gilbert In End Zone	19	0
FOURTH QUARTER				MTST	UNCO
	FG	11:44	Jason Cunningham 47 Yd	22	0
	FG	05:54	Jason Cunningham 39 Yd	25	0
	TD	01:11	Denzel Hutchings 2 Yd Pass From Dylan Orms (Michael York Kick)	25	7

GREELEY, Colo. -- Mark Iddins threw two touchdown passes and Montana State used a swarming defense to defeat Northern Colorado 25-7 in Big Sky Conference play Saturday.

Iddins was 18-for-28 for 173 yards passing for Montana State (2-1, 1-0), which built a 17-0 halftime lead on TD passes to Elvis Akpla and Everett Gilbert. Aaron Mason ran for 82 yards and Jason Cunningham kicked three field goals for the Bobcats.

Northern Colorado (1-3, 0-2) managed only 105 yards of total offense. Quarterback Bryan Waggener was 12-of-24 passing for 68 yards with an interception.

The Bears' only points came on a 2-yard pass from backup quarterback Dylan Orms to Denzel Hutchings with 1:11 left.