Montana Grizzlies is the name given to the sports teams of the University of Montana. The women's teams use the name Lady Griz . The university is a member of the Big Sky Conference and competes in NCAA Division I, fielding 12 varsity teams.

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Football

The Grizzlies won national championships in 1995 and 2001 and have qualified for a record 16 consecutive playoffs. They have played football from 1897 to present. They are currently ranked #5 in FCS (formerly I-AA) in the nation by the coaches poll. http://www.collegesportingnews.com/article.asp?articleid=86057

The Grizzlies rank among the all time playoff appearance leaders, with appearances in 1982, 1988, 1989, 1993-2008. The current Grizzlies playoff streak is the record at the I-AA level, now known as the NCAA Division I Championship Subdivision, . Source: College Football Data Warehouse.

The Grizzlies won the national championship in 1995 under Don Read when Dave Dickenson led the team to a victory over Marshall University in the national championship game. In 2001, coach Joe Glenn led the Montana Grizzlies to another national championship defeating Furman University by a score of 13-6.

The Griz play in the Brawl of the Wild every year, a rivalry game against Montana State University - Bozeman. The Griz lead the series 68-35-5 ties. The Griz used to play a rivalry game against the University of Idaho Vandals for the Little Brown Stein. The Griz trail the all-time series 27-55-2. However, the Griz won the last four meetings between 2000-2003

Basketball

Career Leaders

Points

1. Larry Krystkowiak - 2,017
2. Micheal Ray Richardson -1,827
3. Bob Cope - 1,810
4. Kevin Criswell - 1,663
5. Andrew Strait - 1,617
6. Wayne Tinkle - 1,500
7. Jordan Hasquet (active) - 1,396
8. Ken McKenzie - 1,321
9. Shawn Samuelson - 1,293
10. Derrick Pope - 1,289
11. Lou Rocheleau - 1,235
12. Daren Engellant - 1,224
13. Charles Davis - 1,214
14. Matt Kempfert - 1,131
15. Chris Spoja - 1,111
16. Ed Argenbright - 1,100
17. Craig Zanon - 1,071
18. Scott Zanon - 1,070
19. Roger Fasting - 1,047
20. Mike Warhank - 1,046
21. Jeremy Lake - 1,036
22. Dan Balko - 1,025
23. Matt Martin - 1,021
24. Doug Selvig - 1,000

Rebounds

1. Larry Krystkowiak - 1105
2. Daren Engellant - 874
3. Ken McKenzie - 859
4. Wayne Tinkle - 836
5. Shawn Samuelson - 791
6. Russell Sheriff - 788
7. Steve Lowry - 763
8. Jordan Hasquet (active) - 718
9. Andrew Strait - 711
10. Derrick Pope - 675
11. Micheal Ray Richardson - 670

Assists

1. Travis DeCuire - 435
2. Shane Christensen - 431
3. Scott Zanon - 411
4. Micheal Ray Richardson - 372
5. Marc Glass - 369
6. J.R. Camel - 365
7. Roger Fastings - 363
8. Doug Selvig - 361
9. Tony Reed - 339
10. Matt Martin - 317

Steals

1. J.R. Camel - 215

Blocked Shots

1. Daren Engellant - 212

Soccer