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Tier 1
- have shown the ability to be full-scholarship FBS football players out of high school
- will commonly receive multiple scholarship offers from both FBS and FCS schools
1.) Taco Dowler (Billings West) - 5'9", 175 lbs. - WR/CB (kitten)
--2.) Zac Crews (Missoula Sentinel) - 6'5", 205 lbs. - ATH/DE/LB (Griz Verbal)
Tier 2
- have shown the ability to be full-scholarship FCS football players out of high school
- have shown the ability to be preferred walk-on FBS football players out of high school
- will commonly receive full scholarship offers from the two in-state schools while also receiving interest from out-of-state FCS programs
--3.) Kaden Huot (Helena High) - 6'3", 200 lbs. - QB (Griz)
4.) Caden Dowler (Billings West) - 6'1", 205 lbs. - S (kitten)
--5.) Marcus Evans (Helena High) - 6'1", 215 lbs. - LB (Griz)
--6.) Tyson Rostad (Hamilton) - 6'1", 205 lbs. - LB/S (Griz)
7.) Burke Mastel (Red Lodge) - 6'5", 285 lbs. - OL (kitten)
Tier 3
- have shown the ability to be partial-scholarship FCS football players out of high school (doesn't mean they'll get that offer)
- usually get partial-scholarships that cover nearly all or very little of their college costs
- will commonly receive full-scholarship offers from all the NAIA schools in-state and several other lower division schools out-of-state
8.) Jake Rendina (Kalispell Glacier) - 6'0", 235 lbs. - FB (Army)
9.) Rylan Schlepp (Bozeman Gallatin) - 6'5", 235 lbs. - TE (kitten)
10.) Ethan Abbott (Florence) - 6'5", 270 lbs. - OL/DL (kitten)
--11.) Ian Finch (Missoula Hellgate) - 6'3", 185 lbs. - WR (Griz)
12.) Riley Bergesen (Billings West) - 6'1", 185 lbs. - S (Navy)
13.) Tommy Nilson (Missoula Hellgate) - 6'4", 255 lbs. - OL/DL (kitten)
14.) Malikye Simpson (Billings Senior) - 5'10", 175 lbs. - ATH/DB (North Dakota Track)
Tier 4-
- commonly referred to as "safe investments" as they have low risk, high reward potential based off their offer/talent
- will commonly receive full-scholarship offers from all the NAIA schools in-state and several other lower division schools out-of-state
- may receive a preferred walk-on offer from Cats or Griz but not commonly both
- are considered excellent NAIA players if they sign at that level
15.) Charlie Kirgan (Missoula Sentinel) - 6'0", 210 lbs. - HB/DE/LB (Tech)
16.) Dylan Snyder (Butte) - 6'2", 205 lbs. - WR/DE/LB (kitten)
--17.) Beau Dantic (Laurel) - 5'11", 175 lbs. - RB/ATH (Griz)
--18.) Joseph Weida (Missoula Sentinel) - 6'4", 220 lbs. - TE (Griz)
19.) Max Murphy (Billings West) - 6'2", 220 lbs. - HB/LB (kitten)
--20.) Braunson Henriksen (Polson) - 6'5", 230 lbs. - DE (Griz)
21.) Chase Williams (Missoula Sentinel) - 6'1", 220 lbs. - LB (MIT)
22.) Max Kimball (Billings West) - 6'1", 190 lbs. - S (kitten)
23.) Forrest Suero (Helena High) - 5'10", 255 lbs. - DL (Carroll)
--24.) Chase McGurran (Helena High) - 6'1", 180 lbs. - DB (Griz)
25.) Isaiah Claunch (Billings West) - 6'3", 195 lbs. - QB (Carroll)
26.) Ryan Krahe (Great Falls High) - 6'1", 215 lbs. - LB (kitten)
27.) Gavin Vandenacre (Townsend) - 6'3", 185 lbs. - WR (Carroll)
28.) Zac Malcolm (Billings West) - 6'5", 270 lbs. - OL (Rocky)
--29.) Joey Visser (Jefferson) - 6'1", 175 lbs. - S/DB (Griz)
30.) Colby Martinez (Columbus) - 6'2", 170 lbs. - WR (Tech)
31.) Michael Deleon (Billings West) - 5'9", 185 lbs. - RB (Rocky)
32.) Connor Curnow (Dillon) - 6'4", 210 lbs. - LB
Tier 5
- have an outside chance of being preferred walk-on FCS football player but likely will only get offers from lower level programs
- may receive full-scholarship offers from NAIA schools in-state and several other lower division schools out-of-state but may just be partials
- are considered above average NAIA players if they sign at that level
- will commonly redshirt if they sign with a lower level program (DII, DIII, NAIA) and will likely contribute within first two years (not necessarily start)
33.) Eyston Lakkala (Butte Central) - 5'10", 185 lbs. - RB (Tech)
34.) Raef Newbrough (CMR) - 6'0", 180 lbs. - WR/S (Western)
35.) Ben Glasscock (Miles City) - 6'4", 220 lbs. - TE/DE (Dickinson)
36.) Jon Kirkley (Dillon) - 6'2", 185 lbs. - WR (Western)
37.) Peyton Morton (Billings Senior) - 5'11", 200 lbs. - LB
38.) Bodie Smith (Whitefish) - 6'1", 175 lbs. - WR (Carroll)
39.) Orion Thivierge (Havre) - 6'1", 185 lbs. – LB
40.) Chance Goltz (Bridger) – 6’4”, 210 lbs. – QB/TE (Rocky)
41.) Luke Bilau (Kalispell Glacier) - 6'3", 210 lbs. - HB/TE (Tech)
42.) Jonas Johnson (Hamilton) - 6'1", 250 lbs. - OL
43.) Johnny Fehr (Eureka) - 6'1", 205 lbs. - DE/LB
44.) Jase Applebee (Bozeman High) - 5'10", 185 lbs. - ATH
45.) Michael Armstrong (Bozeman Gallatin) – 6’0”, 195 lbs. – LB/S (kitten)
46.) Kaiden Batzler (Sheridan) - 6'3", 215 lbs. - HB/DE/LB
47.) Jacob Miller (Billings Senior) - 5'8", 170 lbs. - RB/SB
48.) Shel Osborne (Laurel) - 6'0", 215 lbs. - LB
49.) Noah Dalke (Bozeman Gallatin) - 5'9", 165 lbs. - WR
50.) Braeden Guse (Bigfork) - 6'2", 280 lbs. - OL/DL (Tech)
51.) Jaxon Cotton (Bozeman) - 6'1", 215 lbs. - DE/LB (Tech)
52.) Jackson Simonson (CMR) - 5'11", 205 lbs. - RB (Dickinson)
53.) Blake Shoupe (Florence) - 6'1", 180 lbs. – WR/S
54.) Jacob Sweatland (Missoula Hellgate) – 6’1”, 190 lbs. – RB (Carroll)
Tier 1
- have shown the ability to be full-scholarship FBS football players out of high school
- will commonly receive multiple scholarship offers from both FBS and FCS schools
1.) Taco Dowler (Billings West) - 5'9", 175 lbs. - WR/CB (kitten)
--2.) Zac Crews (Missoula Sentinel) - 6'5", 205 lbs. - ATH/DE/LB (Griz Verbal)
Tier 2
- have shown the ability to be full-scholarship FCS football players out of high school
- have shown the ability to be preferred walk-on FBS football players out of high school
- will commonly receive full scholarship offers from the two in-state schools while also receiving interest from out-of-state FCS programs
--3.) Kaden Huot (Helena High) - 6'3", 200 lbs. - QB (Griz)
4.) Caden Dowler (Billings West) - 6'1", 205 lbs. - S (kitten)
--5.) Marcus Evans (Helena High) - 6'1", 215 lbs. - LB (Griz)
--6.) Tyson Rostad (Hamilton) - 6'1", 205 lbs. - LB/S (Griz)
7.) Burke Mastel (Red Lodge) - 6'5", 285 lbs. - OL (kitten)
Tier 3
- have shown the ability to be partial-scholarship FCS football players out of high school (doesn't mean they'll get that offer)
- usually get partial-scholarships that cover nearly all or very little of their college costs
- will commonly receive full-scholarship offers from all the NAIA schools in-state and several other lower division schools out-of-state
8.) Jake Rendina (Kalispell Glacier) - 6'0", 235 lbs. - FB (Army)
9.) Rylan Schlepp (Bozeman Gallatin) - 6'5", 235 lbs. - TE (kitten)
10.) Ethan Abbott (Florence) - 6'5", 270 lbs. - OL/DL (kitten)
--11.) Ian Finch (Missoula Hellgate) - 6'3", 185 lbs. - WR (Griz)
12.) Riley Bergesen (Billings West) - 6'1", 185 lbs. - S (Navy)
13.) Tommy Nilson (Missoula Hellgate) - 6'4", 255 lbs. - OL/DL (kitten)
14.) Malikye Simpson (Billings Senior) - 5'10", 175 lbs. - ATH/DB (North Dakota Track)
Tier 4-
- commonly referred to as "safe investments" as they have low risk, high reward potential based off their offer/talent
- will commonly receive full-scholarship offers from all the NAIA schools in-state and several other lower division schools out-of-state
- may receive a preferred walk-on offer from Cats or Griz but not commonly both
- are considered excellent NAIA players if they sign at that level
15.) Charlie Kirgan (Missoula Sentinel) - 6'0", 210 lbs. - HB/DE/LB (Tech)
16.) Dylan Snyder (Butte) - 6'2", 205 lbs. - WR/DE/LB (kitten)
--17.) Beau Dantic (Laurel) - 5'11", 175 lbs. - RB/ATH (Griz)
--18.) Joseph Weida (Missoula Sentinel) - 6'4", 220 lbs. - TE (Griz)
19.) Max Murphy (Billings West) - 6'2", 220 lbs. - HB/LB (kitten)
--20.) Braunson Henriksen (Polson) - 6'5", 230 lbs. - DE (Griz)
21.) Chase Williams (Missoula Sentinel) - 6'1", 220 lbs. - LB (MIT)
22.) Max Kimball (Billings West) - 6'1", 190 lbs. - S (kitten)
23.) Forrest Suero (Helena High) - 5'10", 255 lbs. - DL (Carroll)
--24.) Chase McGurran (Helena High) - 6'1", 180 lbs. - DB (Griz)
25.) Isaiah Claunch (Billings West) - 6'3", 195 lbs. - QB (Carroll)
26.) Ryan Krahe (Great Falls High) - 6'1", 215 lbs. - LB (kitten)
27.) Gavin Vandenacre (Townsend) - 6'3", 185 lbs. - WR (Carroll)
28.) Zac Malcolm (Billings West) - 6'5", 270 lbs. - OL (Rocky)
--29.) Joey Visser (Jefferson) - 6'1", 175 lbs. - S/DB (Griz)
30.) Colby Martinez (Columbus) - 6'2", 170 lbs. - WR (Tech)
31.) Michael Deleon (Billings West) - 5'9", 185 lbs. - RB (Rocky)
32.) Connor Curnow (Dillon) - 6'4", 210 lbs. - LB
Tier 5
- have an outside chance of being preferred walk-on FCS football player but likely will only get offers from lower level programs
- may receive full-scholarship offers from NAIA schools in-state and several other lower division schools out-of-state but may just be partials
- are considered above average NAIA players if they sign at that level
- will commonly redshirt if they sign with a lower level program (DII, DIII, NAIA) and will likely contribute within first two years (not necessarily start)
33.) Eyston Lakkala (Butte Central) - 5'10", 185 lbs. - RB (Tech)
34.) Raef Newbrough (CMR) - 6'0", 180 lbs. - WR/S (Western)
35.) Ben Glasscock (Miles City) - 6'4", 220 lbs. - TE/DE (Dickinson)
36.) Jon Kirkley (Dillon) - 6'2", 185 lbs. - WR (Western)
37.) Peyton Morton (Billings Senior) - 5'11", 200 lbs. - LB
38.) Bodie Smith (Whitefish) - 6'1", 175 lbs. - WR (Carroll)
39.) Orion Thivierge (Havre) - 6'1", 185 lbs. – LB
40.) Chance Goltz (Bridger) – 6’4”, 210 lbs. – QB/TE (Rocky)
41.) Luke Bilau (Kalispell Glacier) - 6'3", 210 lbs. - HB/TE (Tech)
42.) Jonas Johnson (Hamilton) - 6'1", 250 lbs. - OL
43.) Johnny Fehr (Eureka) - 6'1", 205 lbs. - DE/LB
44.) Jase Applebee (Bozeman High) - 5'10", 185 lbs. - ATH
45.) Michael Armstrong (Bozeman Gallatin) – 6’0”, 195 lbs. – LB/S (kitten)
46.) Kaiden Batzler (Sheridan) - 6'3", 215 lbs. - HB/DE/LB
47.) Jacob Miller (Billings Senior) - 5'8", 170 lbs. - RB/SB
48.) Shel Osborne (Laurel) - 6'0", 215 lbs. - LB
49.) Noah Dalke (Bozeman Gallatin) - 5'9", 165 lbs. - WR
50.) Braeden Guse (Bigfork) - 6'2", 280 lbs. - OL/DL (Tech)
51.) Jaxon Cotton (Bozeman) - 6'1", 215 lbs. - DE/LB (Tech)
52.) Jackson Simonson (CMR) - 5'11", 205 lbs. - RB (Dickinson)
53.) Blake Shoupe (Florence) - 6'1", 180 lbs. – WR/S
54.) Jacob Sweatland (Missoula Hellgate) – 6’1”, 190 lbs. – RB (Carroll)