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The finalists for the Buck Buchanan Award were released on Wednesday, and the Treasure State is well-represented.

Even though one plays for the team Griz Nation loves to cheer against, it's pretty cool that two of the three players nominated are from the state of Montana.

After an impressive Brawl of the Wild victory, Montana's Patrick O'Connell and Kevin Macias were honored as the ROOT SPORTS #BigSkyFB Players of the Week on defense and special teams.

Montana's Justin Ford and Patrick O'Connell are among the 25 finalists for the Buck Buchanan Award, which is presented annually to the top defensive player in the FCS.

After an impressive Brawl of the Wild victory, Montana's Patrick O'Connell and Kevin Macias were honored as the ROOT SPORTS #BigSkyFB Players of the Week on defense and special teams.

The Great Divide Trophy is back in the Garden City.

The Great Divide Trophy is back in the Garden City.

The Great Divide Trophy is back in the Garden City.

The Great Divide Trophy is back in the Garden City.

The Great Divide Trophy is back in the Garden City.