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While some people were on the edge of their seats during the double overtime play, others were right on the field making the plays happen.

After waiting his turn, Trevin Gradney has run with his opportunity as a starting corner for Montana this season as an All-Big Sky performer and key reason why UM will play for a national title.

The FCS championship game comes 14 years after UM's most recent appearance, and gives the Griz a distinct opportunity to exorcise past demons and get the job done this time.

While some people were on the edge of their seats during the double overtime play, others were right on the field making the plays happen.

MISSOULA — This is getting to be ridiculous, how special teams, and especially the punt returns of Junior Bergen, keep tilting games in the Montana Grizzlies’ favor.

While some people were on the edge of their seats during the double overtime play, others were right on the field making the plays happen.

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

MISSOULA — For the first time to Frisco go the Montana Grizzlies, who needed two overtimes to get past North Dakota State 31-29 in a wild FCS semifinal game Saturday at Washington-Grizzly Stadium.

Junior Bergen returned a fourth-quarter punt for a touchdown, caught a touchdown pass in the first overtime and threw for a 2-point conversion on a trick play in the second overtime to put Montana in the FCS Championship game with a wild 31-29 semifinal win over North Dakota State on Saturday.

Montana wins in overtime again, this time with a 31-29 triumph over North Dakota State in front of a playoff stadium record crowd.