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Five things to watch: Montana State Bobcats host Yale in second round of FCS playoffs
The Bozeman Chamber of Commerce expects up to a $10 million economic boost from local businesses during Montana State’s FCS playoff run, driven by visiting fans and travel spending.
- The Bozeman Area Chamber of Commerce projects up to a $10 million boost to local businesses from Montana State Bobcats reaching the second round of the FCS playoffs.
- Saturday, Montana State advanced to the FCS quarterfinals with a 21-13 victory over Yale Bulldogs, using interceptions in each half that sparked touchdown drives and kept Yale scoreless until late.
- Spending during playoff weekends funnels into the local economy in Bozeman with an estimated 3.5 to 4 million dollars before ticket sales, mostly in restaurants, gas stations, retail stores and hotels.
- Daryl Schliem said, `You're probably looking it could be anywhere from a twelve to thirteen-million-dollar impact,` as local businesses report rising revenue and hope Yale coming to town boosts November into December.
- Next week, the 11-2 Montana State Bobcats host Stephen F. Austin at Bobcat Stadium, and the Bozeman Area Chamber of Commerce said payoffs grow as opponents travel farther with more fans.
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Jones, No. 2 Montana State topple Yale 21-13 to advance to FCS quarterfinals
Adam Jones ran for 107 yards and a touchdown and second-ranked Montana State beat Yale 21-13 to advance to the quarterfinals of the FCS playoffs.
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Defensive plays spark Montana State to win over upset-minded Yale in second round of FCS playoffs
BOZEMAN Montana State turned two interceptions into points, and the Bobcats advanced to the FCS quarterfinals with a hard-fought 21-13 second-round win over Yale Saturday afternoon at Bobcat Stadium.No. 2-seeded Montana State was heavily favored by 26 points just before kickoff in the first-ever meeting between the programs, but it took all the Bobcats had to finally put away the unseeded yet feisty Bulldogs, who overcame a 28-point halftime def…
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