Shann Schillinger welcomed as University of Mary football head coach

He’s a member of the Montana Football Hall of Fame, played for the Griz and in the NFL, has coached in the Big-10 and the Big Sky, worked for a school in the S.E.C., and on Monday he was introduced as the next head coach at the University of Mary.

“Help me welcome to the podium, our new head football coach Shann Schillinger.”

For the eighth time in school history, the University of Mary has hired a new head football coach. Shann Schillinger has seen all levels of football, but this job is a dream come true.

Source: https://www.kfyrtv.com/2023/03/27/shann-sc...

Butte's Colt Anderson to be inducted in Montana Pro Football Hall of Fame

Cincinnati Bengals assistant coach and Butte native Colt Anderson is being inducted into the Montana Pro Football Hall of Fame at its annual banquet on June 24.

Anderson — whose Bengals will be in the AFC championship game this weekend, one step away from the Super Bowl — was a running back and safety at Butte High School. He went on to play as a safety at the University of Montana from 2004-08. He originally joined the Grizzlies as a walk-on safety and went on to become a four-time All-Big Sky performer — three times as a safety and once as a special teams player. As a senior in 2008, he set a school record with 129 tackles.

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2019 Inductees Announced

The fifth class to be inducted into the Montana Football Hall of Fame Class of 2020 will be announced on September 1, 2019.

The illustrious nine-person group, who were feted as part of the unveiling of the organization’s permanent display at Universal Athletic in Bozeman, will receive official recognition at a banquet March 24 in Billings.

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