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Gilman accounts for 4 touchdowns to break and tie Montana records in 45-10 victory over Drake

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The Associated Press. (2026, September 5). Gilman accounts for 4 touchdowns to break and tie Montana records in 45-10 victory over Drake. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/gilman-accounts-for-4-touchdowns-to-break-and-tie-montana-records-in-45-10-victory-over-drake/article_1459890a-9ba5-5bcc-acc0-e92eeb58b77a.html

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Eli Gilman, a senior at Montana, broke and tied school records with his performance in the Grizzlies' 45-10 victory over Drake on Saturday. Gilman rushed for three touchdowns, set a record by breaking Chase Reynold's 52 career rushing touchdowns, and then tied Reynolds' overall touchdown record of 59 career touchdowns with a receiving touchdown from Keali'i Ah Yat. The Montana team now holds a 2-0 record, while Drake falls to 0-2 after losing to the Grizzlies for the second week in a row. Keali'i Ah Yat also had a notable performance, completing 27 of 40 passes for 282 yards and throwing two touchdown passes.
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Eli Gilman broke and tied Montana records with his performance against Drake. He rushed for three touchdowns to set a school record, and then caught a touchdown pass from Keali'i Ah Yat to tie another record. The game took place on Saturday at an unspecified location in Missoula, Montana, where the Montana team defeated Drake 45-10. Gilman carried the ball 19 times for 105 yards and had two short scoring runs in the first quarter to give his team a 14-3 lead. He also broke a school record held by Chase Reynolds of 52 career rushing touchdowns, which was set from 2007-2010. In total, Gilman scored 4 touchdowns against Drake, including one that tied Reynolds' record. Ah Yat had a strong performance as well, completing 27 of 40 passes for 282 yards and throwing two touchdown passes, including one to Brooks Davis with 53 seconds left in the third quarter.

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Drake MISSOULA Mont. Montana Stats Perform FCS

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Drake PERSON · 3× Gilman PERSON · 3× Montana GPE · 3× Ah Yat PERSON · 2× Chase Reynold’s PERSON · 1× Eli Gilman PERSON · 1× Keali’i Ah Yat PERSON · 1× MISSOULA GPE · 1× Mont. GPE · 1× Stats Perform FCS ORG · 1×

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MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Eli Gilman rushed for three touchdowns to set a school record, then caught a touchdown pass from Keali’i Ah Yat to tie another as Montana rolled to a 45-10 victory over Drake on Saturday.
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MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Eli Gilman rushed for three touchdowns to set a school record, then caught a touchdown pass from Keali’i Ah Yat to tie another as Montana rolled to a 45-10 victory over Drake on Saturday. asserted
Montana → rush → Saturday
Gilman carried 19 times for 105 yards and had two short scoring runs in the first quarter to give Montana (2-0), ranked third in the Stats Perform FCS poll, a 14-3 lead. asserted
Gilman → carry → lead
The senior ran it in from inside the 1-yard line on fourth-and-goal for a 21-3 lead in the second quarter, breaking Chase Reynold’s school record of 52 career rushing touchdowns set from 2007-10. asserted
senior → run → 2007
Ah Yat connected with Gilman for a 1-yard score and a 28-3 lead with 4:01 left in the third quarter. asserted
Yat → connect → quarter
It was Gilman’s 59th career touchdown, tying Reynolds’ school record. asserted
It → tie → record
Ah Yat had a 26-yard touchdown pass to Brooks Davis with 53 seconds left in the third for a 35-3 advantage. asserted
Yat → have → advantage
He completed 27 of 40 passes for 282 yards. asserted
He → complete → yards
Landon Ransom-Goelz had five receptions for 105 yards. asserted
Goelz → have → yards
Jo Silver kicked a 50-yard field goal in the final quarter and Dylan Paine ran it in from a yard out to cap the Grizzlies’ scoring. asserted
Paine → kick → scoring
Griffin Kollhoff kicked a 22-yard field goal on the Bulldogs’ first possession for a 3-0 lead, and Riley Warzynski had a 10-yard touchdown pass to Marquis Monroe in the fourth. asserted
Warzynski → kick → fourth
Warzynski completed 31 of 60 passes for 252 yards for Drake (0-2) — the three-time defending Pioneer League champions. asserted
Warzynski → complete → Drake
Montana: Hosts Utah Tech on Saturday. asserted
Montana → host → Saturday
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