Sacramento State had already opted out and now Montana and Montana State are saying they won't play Big Sky teams. The article says both programs will look for two live competitions (almost like scrimmages)
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The Big Sky season is scheduled to begin on February 27.
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Montana Grizzlies, Montana State Bobcats opt out of Big Sky Conference spring football season
Montana and Montana State have opted out of the Big Sky Conference spring football season. The Bobcats and Grizzlies announced jointly on Friday that neither team will participate in the Big Sky's spring season and will instead potentially play a modified non-conference spring schedule.
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The Big Sky season is scheduled to begin on February 27.