Football Recap: Great Falls Starts Season with Defeat at Home + How To Watch

Great Falls unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 27-6 to the Big Sky Eagles on Friday. The Bison were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.

Tristan Oleary threw for 125 yards on 12 of 27 attempts. Steele Harris was his top target, picking up 44 receiving yards. On the ground, Mason Cannon rushed for 53 yards.

Big Sky has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.

Great Falls and Big Sky will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Bison will square off against rival Billings West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Big Sky is set to take on their familiar foe Capital at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.