2011 Griz versus Northern Arizona

[Proud Griz Man]

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Jordan Canada made a 46-yard run for the winning touchdown to lift Montana over Northern Arizona 28-24 on Saturday.

The Grizzlies (6-2, 5-1 Big Sky) were down 24-21 late in the game after Matt Myers gave the Lumberjacks (2-5, 1-4) the lead with a 40-yard field goal. But a long kick return by Peter Nguyen set up Canada for the touchdown with 4:26 remaining. Northern Arizona made it to the Grizzlies' 44-yard line before turning over on downs in the ensuing drive. Canada ran for 98 yards and two touchdowns while Jordan Johnson threw for with 216 yards and a touchdown for the Grizzlies. Zach Bauman ran for 148 yards and a touchdown as Cary Grossart threw for 321 yards and 2 TDs for the Lumberjacks.

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. . . . . . . . . . . MONT . . . . . .NAU
1st Downs . . . . . . 17 . . . . . . 21
3rd down efficiency . . .8-16 . . . . . .7-16
4th down efficiency . . 0-1 . . . . . . 0-1
Total Yards . . . . . . 444 . . . . . . 471
Passing . . . . . . 224 . . . . . . 321
Comp-Att . . . . . . 18-29 . . . . . .19-27
Rushing . . . . . . 220 . . . . . . 150
Rushing Attempts . . . 39 . . . . . . 41
Yards per rush . . . . 5.6 . . . . . . 3.7
Penalties . . . . . . 4-53 . . . . . .3-31
Turnovers . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . 0
Possession . . . . . .25:46 . . . . 34:14