Where To Watch: Griz Football
WHERE TO WATCH
Big Sky Conference football games have a big-time presence on local television stations thanks to a partnership with The E.W. Scripps Company and the Montana Television Network.
MTN will broadcast 7 conference games throughout the 2023 season. The schedule includes the annual Brawl of the Wild between Montana and Montana State.
Viewers throughout the state can watch the games on local MTN stations, with a complete schedule found below.
Montana 2023 Schedule
Date | Opponent | Time (MT) | TV | Stream |
9.2 | Butler | Noon | SWX | ESPN+ |
9.9 | @ Utah Tech | 7 PM | N/A | ESPN+ |
9.16 | Ferris State | 6 PM | SWX | ESPN+ |
9.23 | @ Northern Arizona* | 2 PM | MTN | ESPN+ |
9.30 | Idaho State* | 2 PM | MTN | ESPN+ |
10.7 | @ UC Davis* | 5 PM | MTN | ESPN+ |
10.14 | @ Idaho* | 8:30 PM | ESPN 2 | ESPN App |
10.28 | Northern Colorado* | 1 PM | MTN | ESPN+ |
11.4 | Sacramento State* | 6 PM | MTN | ESPN+ |
11.11 | @ Portland State* | 7 PM | MTN | ESPN+ |
11.18 | Montana State* | Noon | MTN | ESPN+ |
Home games in BOLD
All times Mountain
Montana's games airing on MTN stations vary depending on market. The below table tells you on what channel the game will air in your specific market.
Missoula/Kalispell | Billings | Bozeman | Butte | Great Falls | Helena | |
vs. Idaho State | KPAX | KTVQ | MTN | MTN | KRTV | KXLH |
at UC Davis | KPAX | KTVQ | KBZK | KXLF | KRTV | KXLH |
at Idaho | ESPN2 | ESPN2 | ESPN2 | ESPN2 | ESPN2 | ESPN2 |
vs. Northern Colorado | MTN | MTN | MTN | MTN | KTGF | KTVH |
vs. Sacramento State | KPAX | KTVQ | KBZK | KXLF | KRTV | KXLH |
at Portland State | KPAX | KTVQ | KBZK | KXLF | KRTV | KXLH |
vs. Montana State | KPAX | KTVQ | KBZK | KXLF | KRTV | KXLH |
Additional Griz/Cat Channels
KIVI, 6.1, Boise
KSAW, 6.1, Twin Falls
KSTU, 13.2, Salt Lake (Antenna TV)
KNXV, 15.2, Phoenix (Antenna TV)
KGUN, 9.2, Tucson
KCDO, 3.1, Denver
Home games in BOLD
The Montana Television Network recently launched "MTN" – a new independent television network that will replace the CW and serve as the secondary home of Big Sky Conference games and will carry specific UM games in specific markets.
MTN is available around the state free-to-air for viewers with antennas or on DIRECTV. MTN is not available on Spectrum cable. To find out if MTN is available in your area, visit their Where to Watch page.
SWX Montana – ABC/Fox Montana
KULR – Billings (NBC)
KWYB – Butte, Bozeman
KFBB – Great Falls
KHBB – Helena
KTMF – Missoula, Kalispell
The Montana Television Network
KTVQ – Billings
KRTV – Great Falls
KXLH – Helena
KXLF – Butte
KBZK – Bozeman
KPAX – Missoula
KAJ – Kalispell
WHERE TO LISTEN
2023 Grizzly Sports Network Radio Affiliates
City | Call Letters | Frequency |
Missoula* | KGVO | 1290 AM |
KGVO | 98.3 FM | |
Billings | KBLG | 910 AM |
KBLG | 105.5 FM | |
Butte | KOPR | 94.1 FM |
Boulder | KOPR | 106.7 FM |
Phillipsburg | KOPR | 105.5 FM |
Glasgow*^ | KLTZ | 1240 AM |
KLTZ | 102.5 FM | |
Glendive | KXGN | 1400 AM |
KXGN | 103.1 FM | |
Great Falls* | KXGF | 1400 AM |
KXGF | 98.3 FM | |
Helena | KMTX | 105.3 HD2 |
Kalispell* | KOFI | 1180 AM |
KOFI | 104.3 FM | |
Lewistown* | KXLO | 1230 AM |
KXLO | 106.9 FM | |
Plentywood | KATQ | 1070 AM |
KATQ | 107.1 FM | |
Polson* | KERR | 750 AM |
Ronan* | KERR | 93.9 FM |
Shelby | KZIN | 96.7 FM |
LISTEN LIVE ONLINE
Griz fans have a better than ever way to stream all of Montana’s radio broadcasts on their mobile device LIVE and FREE of charge with the Varsity Network App, powered by Learfield and Sidearm Sports.
Fans can download the app for iPhone or Android use for instant access to free gameday audio streams and the Coach Hauck Radio Show, and receive push notifications to remind them of games starting or upcoming audio broadcasts as well.
The Coach Hauck Radio Show airs LIVE each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. during the season (except the bye week) from its new home on the banks of the Clark Fork River at FINN located in Missoula's elegant DoubleTree Hotel.