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Football Checks in At No. 6 in Latest NAIA Poll

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the results of the NAIA Football GoRout Top 25 Poll No. 6. Montana Western Football moved up a spot in the rankings to no. 6 after defeating the No. 12 ranked Orediggers this past weekend 27-21.

The Bulldog defense impressed, holding the Orediggers to one for 10 on third downs and a below average of 330 total yards of offense in the game. Senior Braden Swank highlighted with two interceptions in the first half, three pass breakups and two tackles.

Montana Western will hit the road next week for a matchup against Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Mont. The game will kickoff at 1pm.

Currently, Montana Western sits in eighth in the NAIA in yards of offense per game with 501.8 and third in passing yards per game with 346.5. Michael Palandri is second int eh NAIA for yards per game with 334.8.

FRONTIER IN THE TOP 25
No. 6 Montana Western Bulldogs
No. 10 Southern Oregon Raiders
No. 12 College of Idaho Yotes
No. 15 Montana Tech Orediggers

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Players Mentioned

Michael Palandri

#10 Michael Palandri

QB
6' 1"
Redshirt Junior
Braden Swank

#0 Braden Swank

DB
5' 11"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Michael Palandri

#10 Michael Palandri

6' 1"
Redshirt Junior
QB
Braden Swank

#0 Braden Swank

5' 11"
Senior
DB