South Dakota vs. Montana prediction: Why Montana is favored to win in college football Week 16 [2025]

Montana and South Dakota will clash in Week 16 college football action at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, with kickoff at 3:30PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college football model projects Montana as the most likely winner of the South Dakota vs. Montana game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

South Dakota vs. Montana prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of South Dakota vs. Montana 10,000 times as part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives Montana a 64% chance of defeating South Dakota. Our predicted final score has Montana winning 32-26.

According to our model, South Dakota (+7.5) has a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the 59.5-point over/under has a 58% chance of staying under.

South Dakota vs. Montana odds

We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

South Dakota vs. Montana picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is South Dakota to win.

South Dakota vs. Montana game-day updates and essential details

Saturday's college football matchup between Montana and South Dakota at Washington-Grizzly Stadium is scheduled to start at 3:30PM ET.

• Who: South Dakota vs. Montana
• Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025
• Time: 3:30PM ET/12:30PM PT
• Venue: Washington-Grizzly Stadium

Conclusion

We predict Montana, with a 64% win probability, will likely beat South Dakota on Saturday.

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