2008 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game

This article is about the FCS (Division I-AA) championship game. For the FBS (Division I-A) championship game, see 2008 BCS National Championship Game.

2008 NCAA Division I Football Championship
FCS National Championship Game
Montana Grizzlies Richmond Spiders
(14–1) (12–3)
Big Sky CAA
7 24
Head coach: 
Bobby Hauck		 Head coach: 
Mike London
TSNSeed
54
TSNSeed
7—
1234 Total
Montana 0007 7
Richmond 71403 24
DateDecember 19, 2008
Season2008
StadiumFinley Stadium
LocationChattanooga, Tennessee
FavoriteRichmond by 1.5[1]
RefereeCooper Castleberry (Southland)[2]
Attendance17,823[2]
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN2[3]
NCAA Division I Football Championship
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The 2008 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game was a postseason college football game between the Richmond Spiders and the Montana Grizzlies. It was played on December 19, 2008, at Finley Stadium, home field of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The culminating game of the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season, it was won by Richmond, 24–7.

  1. ^ "Richmond Spiders @ Montana Grizzlies". vegasinsider.com. December 19, 2008. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Montana vs Richmond". caasports.com. December 19, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  3. ^ "On The Air". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. December 19, 2008. p. D2. Retrieved January 7, 2019 – via newspapers.com.