ST. GEORGE, Utah (Interstat) — Justin Lamson threw two touchdown passes and rushed for another as the Montana State Bobcats shut out the Utah Tech Trailblazers 54-0 on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, at Greater Zion Stadium.

Montana State built a 26-0 halftime lead by scoring 10 points in the first quarter and 16 in the second, then added 14 in each of the final two quarters. Lamson, from El Dorado Hills, California, completed 22 of 30 passes for 260 yards and ran for 26 yards. Patrick Duchien completed all five passes for 47 yards and had a rushing touchdown. Brendon Ross returned an interception 28 yards for a score. Myles Sansted made a 33-yard field goal and three extra points.

Utah Tech was shut out. CJ Tiller completed 10 of 12 passes for 91 yards. Mike Williams caught four passes for 42 yards, and Isaac McMullin had two receptions for 30 yards. Bronson Barben completed 9 of 21 passes for 78 yards and threw an interception.

Montana State is 1-0 and opens its home schedule against Butler on Sept. 5. Utah Tech is 0-1 and travels to BYU on Sept. 5.