Western Carolina Catamounts vs. Montana Grizzlies: 2024 Week 4 Recap

Quick answer

Montana Grizzlies defeated Western Carolina Catamounts 46–35 in Week 4, 2024. Final score: Western Carolina Catamounts 35, Montana Grizzlies 46.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Western Carolina Catamounts	12	12	0	6	35
Montana Grizzlies	0	18	12	9	46

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Logan Fife (Montana) — 58.0 yds · +0.36 EPA/play +3.59 EPA
• James Randle (Western Carolina) — 34.0 yds · +1.82 EPA/play +1.82 EPA
• Ryan Simpson (Montana) — 0.0 yds · -0.57 EPA/play -0.57 EPA

Rushing

• Branson Adams (Western Carolina) — 91.0 yds · 2 TD +0.32 EPA
• Nick Ostmo (Montana) — 74.0 yds · 1 TD +0.28 EPA
• Eli Gillman (Montana) — 179.0 yds · 1 TD +0.84 EPA

Receiving

• De'Andre Tamarez (Western Carolina) — 8 rec · 229.0 yds +2.06 EPA
• Junior Bergen (Montana) — 8 rec · 114.0 yds +1.11 EPA
• Branson Adams (Western Carolina) — 7 rec · 50.0 yds +0.07 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Logan Fife	Montana	10	70.0%	58	0	+0.36	+3.59
James Randle	Western Carolina	1	100.0%	34	0	+1.82	+1.82
Ryan Simpson	Montana	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.57	-0.57
Junior Bergen	Montana	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.62	-0.62
Cole Gonzales	Western Carolina	49	51.0%	327	2	-0.05	-2.49
Keali'i Ah Yat	Montana	27	59.3%	152	0	-0.36	-9.66

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Western Carolina	Montana
Plays	75	85
EPA / play	+0.020	+0.301
Total EPA	+1.47	+25.60
Success rate	37.3%	50.6%
Pass EPA / play	-0.013	-0.186
Rush EPA / play	+0.085	+0.714
Yards	477	574

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Western Carolina	8	70	+5.29	Rush TD
Q1	Montana	4	10	-2.84	Punt
Q1	Western Carolina	6	59	+4.53	Rush TD
Q1	Montana	8	28	+0.47	Punt
Q1	Western Carolina	3	9	-1.70	Punt
Q1	Montana	1	0	-5.84	Interception
Q1	Western Carolina	5	23	-1.40	Field goal
Q2	Montana	2	75	+6.80	Rush TD
Q2	Western Carolina	5	12	-2.36	Punt
Q2	Montana	3	8	-1.80	Punt
Q2	Western Carolina	11	82	+2.90	Field goal
Q2	Montana	9	83	+7.25	Rush TD
Q2	Western Carolina	5	65	+4.69	Pass TD
Q2	Montana	6	60	+5.08	Rush TD
Q2	Western Carolina	3	0	-0.73	Punt
Q2	Montana	5	40	+0.92	Missed FG

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Western Carolina Catamounts · Cole Gonzales pass to De'Andre Tamarez for a touchdown (61 yards) (+6.23 EPA)
2. Q1 · Montana Grizzlies · Keali'i Ah Yat pass intercepted (-5.84 EPA)
3. Q3 · Western Carolina Catamounts · Cole Gonzales pass intercepted (-5.67 EPA)
4. Q2 · Montana Grizzlies · Eli Gillman rushes 66 yards for a touchdown (+5.16 EPA)
5. Q4 · Montana Grizzlies · Nick Ostmo rushes 12 yards for a touchdown (+4.09 EPA)
6. Q3 · Montana Grizzlies · Eli Gillman rushes for 58 yards (1st & 10) (+3.78 EPA)
7. Q3 · Western Carolina Catamounts · Field goal missed (-3.62 EPA)
8. Q2 · Montana Grizzlies · Keali'i Ah Yat rushes 9 yards for a touchdown (+3.29 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Montana Grizzlies controlled the final (46–35) in Week 4.
• Passing edge: Logan Fife (Montana) — 58.0 yds.
• EPA edge: Montana at 0.301 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Western Carolina Catamounts vs Montana Grizzlies?

Western Carolina Catamounts 35, Montana Grizzlies 46 in Week 4 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Western Carolina Catamounts vs Montana Grizzlies?

Montana Grizzlies won with a final score of 35–46.

Where can I find the Western Carolina Catamounts vs Montana Grizzlies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401655626.

Who led Western Carolina Catamounts vs Montana Grizzlies in passing?

Logan Fife (Montana) led passers with 58.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Western Carolina Catamounts at Montana Grizzlies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.