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Gillman runs for 275 yards, 4 TDs as Montana routs UC Davis 62-22

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The Associated Press. (2026, September 27). Gillman runs for 275 yards, 4 TDs as Montana routs UC Davis 62-22. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/gillman-runs-for-275-yards-4-tds-as-montana-routs-uc-davis-62-22/article_a7a31299-6faf-5541-9080-a71f87484a11.html

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Eli Gillman set a program record by running for 275 yards and scoring four touchdowns, leading Montana to a 62-22 victory over UC Davis in a Big Sky Conference game. Montana improved its season record to 4-1 and is ranked fifth in the Stats Perform poll. Gillman’s performance included a 64-yard run among his 26 carries.

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On Saturday night in Davis, California, Eli Gillman of Montana set a program record by running for 275 yards and scoring four touchdowns as the Grizzlies routed UC Davis 62-22. Montana's quarterback Keali’i Ah Yat also contributed significantly with 241 passing yards, two touchdown passes, and two rushing touchdowns. The Grizzlies led by 31-0 at halftime after Gillman’s early performance included a pair of 5-yard touchdown runs. In the second half, Gillman added another 16-yard run and broke free for a 58-yard score in the fourth quarter, surpassing the previous rushing record set by Yohance Humphrey against Weber State on November 10, 2001. UC Davis managed to reduce their deficit slightly with quarterback Treynor Cleeland's late touchdown pass but could not overcome Montana’s dominant first half performance.

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DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Eli Gillman ran for a program-record 275 yards and four touchdowns to lead Montana to a 62-22 rout over UC Davis on Saturday night. asserted

Gillman → run → night

Keali’i Ah Yat was 21-of-31 passing for 241 yards with two touchdown passes to go with a pair of touchdown runs for Montana (4-1, 3-0 Big Sky Conference), ranked fifth in the Stats Perform poll. asserted

Yat → pass → poll

Gillman had two 5-yard touchdown runs in the first quarter. asserted

Gillman → have → quarter

Ah Yat tossed a 2-yard touchdown pass to Landon Ransom-Goelz to cap a 99-yard, six-play drive midway through the second quarter. asserted

Yat → toss → quarter

Gillman added a 7-yard scoring run to help give the Grizzlies a 31-0 lead. asserted

Gillman → add → lead

Treynor Cleeland’s 27-yard pass to Zach Jones in the final seconds of the second quarter pulled UC Davis to 31-8 at the break. asserted

pass → pull → break

Gillman had a 16-yard touchdown run early in the third quarter and broke loose on a 58-yard touchdown run to open the fourth. asserted

Gillman → have → fourth

He finished with 26 carries that included a 64-yard run. asserted

that → finish → run

He surpassed Yohance Humphrey, who ran for 265 yards for the Grizzlies against Weber State on Nov. 10, 2001. asserted

who → surpass → Nov.

Cleeland completed 18 of 33 passes for 194 yards for 10th-ranked UC Davis (3-2, 1-1). asserted

Cleeland → complete → Davis

Jordan Fisher added 102 yards rushing on 19 carries with a touchdown for the Aggies. asserted

Fisher → add → Aggies

Up next Montana: Hosts Northern Colorado on Saturday. asserted

Montana → host → Saturday

Gillman runs for 275 yards, 4 TDs as Montana routs UC Davis 62-22

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