Montana State beats Illinois State 35-34 in OT thriller in FCS final for 1st national title since 1984
- Posted on January 6, 2026
- By CNN
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Montana State beats Illinois State 35-34 in OT thriller in FCS final for 1st national title since 1984

Montana State finally found a way to answer when it mattered most for the program’s first national championship since 1984.