Griz Greats: The Silver Anniversary of the 1995 National Champions

Episode 1 features the former Voice of the Griz, decorated play by play broadcaster for 30 years at the University of Montana Mick Holien. Holien started calling Lady Griz Basketball in 1985 before transitioning into football and men's basketball in 1993. He was on the call for the entire 1995 Griz football season, including Montana's 22-20 win over Marshall for the National Championship.

What is Griz Greats: The Silver Anniversary of the 1995 National Champions?

In 1995 the University of Montana football team made a magical run to its first national championship, beating the Marshall Thundering Herd 22-20 on December 16th for the title. We commemorate this remarkable season 25 years later, through the eyes of the players, coaches and personnel involved in bringing a championship to Missoula Montana.