Eli Gillman cements legacy with record-breaking performance for Montana
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 1:04 AM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
Eli Gillman continues to shine in his senior season with the Montana Grizzlies, recently posting 275 rushing yards and four touchdowns in a win over UC Davis. With 4,361 career rushing yards and 60 touchdowns, Gillman leads all-time for the program and aims to surpass Big Sky records. He is just seven touchdowns away from breaking Cooper Kupp's career record. Gillman's consistency at the FCS level and commitment to Montana further solidify his status among the greats in college football.
- •Gillman leads Montana with 4,361 career rushing yards.
- •He scored four touchdowns in a recent game against UC Davis.
- •Gillman is seven touchdowns shy of Cooper Kupp's record.
- •His numbers rival FCS legends like Walter Payton and Jerry Rice.
- •Montana aims to leverage Gillman's talent in upcoming games.
- 1:04 AMYahoo Sports — Where Does Eli Gillman Belong Among Big Sky, FCS Greats?
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