MSU’s Finch, UM’s Olson academic all-Americans

FARMINGTON, Utah — Montana State defensive lineman Kyle Finch and University of Montana linebacker Dante Olson were two of five Big Sky Conference football players named to the CoSIDA (College Sports information Directors of America) academic all-American teams, the league announced on Monday. The five honorees were the most for the Big Sky since 1996.

Finch was the lone representative on the…

Stick, North Dakota State highlight AP FCS All-America team

North Dakota State quarterback Easton Stick was one of three Bison players selected to The Associated Press FCS All-America team.

Stick is joined by North Dakota State offensive lineman Tanner Volson and defensive back Robbie Grimsley on the first team. The top-seeded Bison, who will play South Dakota State in the semifinals of the playoffs Friday, also placed defensive lineman Greg Menard and…