Mitch Roberts

Montana Football Team Photo Day on August 27, 2022 in Washington-Grizzly Stadium.

Class:
Redshirt Senior
Height:
6-1
Weight:
202
Position:
WR
Hometown:
Missoula, Mont.
High School:
Sentinel HS

2022 (R-Sr.): Will serve as a reliable receiver for the Griz in the 2022 season

2020-21 (R-Jr.):
• Academic All-Big Sky
• Honorable Mention All-Big Sky WR
• Terry Dillon Award for Outstanding Back or Receiver
Cracked the starting lineup, emerging as a reliable target in a loaded WR room… Finished as Montana’s receptions leader on the season with 55 for 683 yards… Caught a 70-yard pass en route to a 145-yard receiving game against Idaho, both career highs… Registered one touchdown on the season versus Western Illinois… Served as the holder on PATs and FGs.

2019 (R-So.):
• Academic All-Big Sky
Was one of the surprise stars of the 2019 season in an All-American wide receiver corps… Saw action in all 14 games for the Griz and made four starts… Montana’s fourth-leading receiver with 420 yards on 37 catches… Caught his first career TD and set a career-high against S.E. Louisiana with 85 yards on nine grabs… Averaged 11.4 yards per-catch… Averaged 30 all-purpose yards per game… Also featured on special teams and posted five tackles… Also served as the team’s holder on PATs and field goals… Received a scholarship from the Ronald and Julia Blake Memorial Fund

2018 (R-Fr.): Saw action in 10 games for the Grizzlies primarily in a special teams role ... Had one catch for 6 yards ... Also completed a pass as the holder ... Presented the Colleen Marks Athletic Scholarship at the Scholar Athlete Awards Banquet

2017 (Fr.): Was a redshirt his true freshman season

High School: Roberts attended Sentinel HS in Missoula, Mont. … Earned three letters in football and three in basketball … Voted football team captain as a senior … Named offensive football MVP as a senior… First team All-Conference, second team All-State as a senior

Personal: His major is Management and Information Systems … His parents are Cheri Roberts and Raphael Roberts … Sister Liv was an All-Mountain West basketball player at Wyoming … Mother Cheri played basketball for the Lady Griz from 1980-84 … Brother Ben played baseball at Washington State, then played one season of football for Montana in 2015, and was on the Tennessee Titans NFL roster for a short time … Played prep football under head coach and former Griz Dane Oliver at Sentinel

Career Single Game Highs

Receptions: 7 (at Northern Colorado, 2021; at Idaho, 2021)

Reception yards: 145 yards (at Idaho, 2021)

Longest reception: 70 yards (at Idaho, 2021)

Receiving touchdowns: 1 (vs. Western Illinois, 2021; vs. Southeastern Louisiana, 2019)