00:00I don't think people understand how deep this rivalry runs.
00:03We're talking about two teams, nearly 100 years of history, and a trophy with bragging rights built in.
00:08This Saturday, sparks are flying in Missoula.
00:11It's No. 8 Idaho Vandals vs. No. 5 Montana Grizzlies, two FCS powerhouses colliding at Washington Grizzlies Stadium.
00:19Idaho holds the all-time edge but Montana's been dominating lately, winning 8 of the last 9 meetings.
00:24This year Montana's offense is on fire.
00:26Quarterback Keelyi Ayat leads the conference in scoring, and Eli Gilman is running wild with over 400 yards and 6 touchdowns.
00:33On the other side, Idaho's tough, balanced attack and never-say-die mentality, thanks to coach Thomas Ford Jr., make them hungry for an upset.
00:41Montana's defense? Ranked third in the conference. Idaho's grit? Off the charts.
00:46Expect hard hits, wild plays, and a fight for every inch of the field.
00:50Kickoffs at 7, 15 p.m. PT on ESPN2.
00:53The little brown sign is up for grabs, who's taking it home?
00:57Let us know who you're rooting for in the comments.
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