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A GAME IN PHOTOS: Nuanez & Bacaj on Bobcats’ 55-7 win over William & Mary

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Before the game, former Montana State quarterback Paul Dennehy passed the Montana state flag to current Montana State quarterback Tommy Mellott. Dennehy played for the late Sonny Holland, the head coach of the 1976 Bobcats who died last weekend at the age of 84. Dennehy, Holland and Mellott all hail from Butte, Montana/ by Jason Bacaj
Montana State senior cornerback Tyrel Thomas had a special teams tackle early to set the tone/ by Brooks Nuanez
Montana State head coach Brent Vigen is now 5-1 in the FCS Playoffs, 24-2 against FCS competition and 24-4 overall as the head coach for the Bobcats/ by Jason Bacaj
Montana State senior Callahan O’Reilly had one of MSU’s three sacks in the game in the first quarter as he chased William & Mary quarterback Darius Wilson down from behind/ by Brooks Nuanez
Former NFL MVP & Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton was in attendance to watch his little brother, Caylin Newton, who was a senior wide receiver for William & Mary/ by Jason Bacaj
Montana State senior Isaiah Ifanse rushed for 162 yards, including this 68-yard touchdown run, to break MSU’s career rushing record/ by Brooks Nuanez
Montana State’s Marqui Johnson took the opening kickoff of the second half back 87 yards to set up a 9-yard Ifanse touchdown and give MSU a 34-0 lead/ by Jason Bacaj
Montana State senior nickleback Ty Okada has three sacks over the last two weeks/ by Brooks Nuanez
Clevan Thomas hauled in a 17-yard touchdown pass from Tommy Mellott to stake MSU to a 41-0 lead early in the third quarter/ by Jason Bacaj
Isaiah Ifanse has rushed for 256 yards on just 21 carries in two games since returning to the lineup/ by Jason Bacaj
Montana State freshman punt returner Taco Dowler took a punt 79 yards for a touchdown, his second return for a score this season/ by Brooks Nuanez

Tommy Mellott scored three touchdowns against William & Mary, giving him a Bobcat record nine rushing touchdowns in FCS playoff games. The sophomore is 5-1 in playoff games, also an MSU record/ by Jason Bacaj

About Brooks Nuanez

Brooks Nuanez, Director of Operations — Brooks is the co-founder, senior photographer and Director of Operations for Skyline Sports. He is a life-long athlete who enjoys the fierce nature of sports as much as he enjoys the sweet harmony of music. Brooks first gained an interest for photography at a young age, and grew that passion into a craft. Brooks has spent most of his life in Montana, instilling a love for the mountains and the wildlife. The University of Montana alum spent three seasons as a safety for the Grizzly football team while earning a degree in business management, honing his passion for fine wine & craft beer, and his entrepreneurial spirit. In July of 2015, Brooks married his lifelong love, Kaila. Brooks currently works as a regional sales manager for George's Distributing. He and Kaila live happily in Missoula with their sons Ellis (6) and Leo (3). Brooks can be reached at Brooks.nuanez@gmail.com and followed on Twitter @Brooksnuanez and @SkylineSportsMT.

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