2019 Montana State Bobcats football team

The 2019 Montana State Bobcats football team represented Montana State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Jeff Choate, the Bobcats compiled an overall record of 11–4 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the Big Sky. Montana State received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where, after a first round bye, the Bobcats defeated Albany in the second round and Austin Peay in the quarterfinals before losing in the semifinals to the eventual national champion, North Dakota State. The team played home games at Bobcat Stadium in Bozeman, Montana.

2019 Montana State Bobcats football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Ranking
STATSNo. 4
FCS CoachesNo. 4
Record11–4 (6–2 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMatt Miller (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorKane Ioane (1st season)
Home stadiumBobcat Stadium
2019 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 Weber State +^  7 1   11 4  
No. 9 Sacramento State +^  7 1   9 4  
No. 4 Montana State ^  6 2   11 4  
No. 6 Montana ^  6 2   10 4  
Eastern Washington  6 2   7 5  
Idaho  3 5   5 7  
Portland State  3 5   5 7  
UC Davis  3 5   5 7  
Northern Arizona  2 6   4 8  
Cal Poly  2 6   3 8  
Idaho State  2 6   3 9  
Southern Utah  2 6   3 9  
Northern Colorado  2 6   2 10  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • Although North Dakota was classified as an independent, games against them still counted as Big Sky Conference games.
Rankings from STATS Poll
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