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02-27-2013 09:42 PM |
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Originally Posted by Frosty
(Post 9449170)
Wasn't he at Washington and couldn't get on the field?
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Notre Dame.
After graduating from high school in 2008, he enrolled at*Notre Dame*and joined the*Fighting Irish*football team's coach*Charlie Weis*as a walk-on, with the hope of landing a*scholarshipas a sophomore.[2]*Following Montana's freshman year at Notre Dame, he found himself well down the depth chart at quarterback. In order to increase his playing time, he withdrew from Notre Dame in 2009 and tried out for Mt. SAC's football program but would not be the starting quarterback and later enrolled at*Pasadena City College*in*southern California*as a*redshirtfreshman.[3]*Montana re-enrolled at Notre Dame in January 2010. He was the quarterback behind*Tommy Rees*and*Dayne Crist.[4]*He played in three games for the Fighting Irish as a junior in 2010, and was 9 for 18 for 116 yards with an interception.[5]*On February 14, 2011, Montana confirmed he was transferring to the*University of Montana, a top FCS program in theBig Sky Conference. As the transfer was from FBS to FCS, he was eligible to play immediately.[6]*He transferred to*West Virginia Wesleyan, a*Division II*program, in May 2012.[7] |
