2019 Football Roster
Louie-McGee, Jerry

Jersey Number 16
Jerry Louie-McGee
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 171
- Position:
- WR
- Hometown:
- Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
- High School:
- Lake City HS
Bio
2019: Named ROOT Sports Big Sky Special Teams Player of the Week on 9/8 after returning punt 74 yards for a TD, and totaling 150 return yards against North Alabama ... Also given a STATS FCS national Special Teams Honorable Mention after the performance ... Started the season as Montana’s second-leading returning receiver
2018: Second-team All-Big Sky punt returner ... All-Big Sky Honorable Mention receiver ... Montana’s second-leading returning receiver with 645 yards last season … With two years of eligibility remaining, his 137 career catches puts him at No. 15 on Montana’s all-time pass reception list to begin the 2018 season ... Against UNI (9/1), he caught four passes for 51 yards and returned six punts for 74 yards with a long of 46, giving him 125 all-purpose yards on the day ... Jerry had another signature performance in the second game of the season vs. Drake (9/8) as he racked up 14 receptions (2nd most of his career), 133 receiving yards (3rd most of his career) and a touchdown ... Louie-McGee showed his versatility and efficiency with 41 rushing yards on 3 attempts, 28 yards on 2 receptions, and 39 yards on 4 punt returns for 108 all-purpose yards vs. Western Illinois (9/15) ... Jerry had himself another impressive performance against Sacramento State (9/22) as he recorded 6 catches (tied for game-high) and 91 receiving yards (team-high) with 118 all-purpose yards on the day ... On 5 receptions, Louie-McGee recorded 87 receiving yards and a touchdown to go along with a 36-yard rushing attempt at Southern Utah (11/3) ... Louie-McGee contributed to his team’s win at Idaho (11/10) with 36 yards (21 rushing, 15 receiving) of total offense on the day.
2017: All-Big Sky Honorable Mention as a wide receiver and return specialist… Caught the most passes on the team, collecting 50 catches for 645 yards … Montana’s second-leading receiver, averaging 58.6 yards per-game … Ranked No. 9 in the Big Sky with an average of 4.5 catches per-game … Returned 20 punts for 150 yards … Returned a punt 48 yards for the go-ahead touchdown against Northern Arizona … Set a new career-high against Valparaiso with 159 yards on 9 catches … Also tied his career-high with 2 touchdown catches against Valpo… Set a new career-long with a 64-yard catch against North Dakota … Posted 214 all-purpose yards at Montana State …. Had 5 games with 100+ all-purpose yards … Totaled exactly 1000 all-purpose yards on the season … Started all 11 games
2016: Finalist: STATS FCS Jerry Rice Award for the nation’s top freshman performer… All-Big Sky Honorable Mention… Louie-McGee had a breakout year as a redshirt freshman, leading Montana in receiving despite only playing in eight games … Was a finalist for the STATS FCS Jerry Rice Award for the nation’s top freshman performer, and finished No. 7 in the final voting … Named All-Big Sky Honorable Mention at wide receiver... caught 73 passes for 651 yards, both team highs … averaged 81 yards per game … scored three touchdowns receiving … broke the UM school-record with a 21 catch performance against Cal Poly Sept. 24 … also had 155 yards and two touchdowns in the Cal Poly game … finished the Cal Poly game with 275 all-purpose yards… also broke Joe Douglass' 1996 record for average receptions in a game with 9.1 and finished the year with 73 total receptions, good enough to land at No. 6 on UM's all-time season receptions list ... returned eight punts for 154 yards and an 81-yard touchdown … averaged 19.2 yards on punt returns … returned seven kickoffs for 153 yards with a long of 45 … second on the team in all-purpose yards with 981 … averaged 122.6 total yards per game, a team high … had five rushes for 23 yards ... had three games with 100+ receiving yards, and also three games with double-digit receptions … four games with 100+ all-purpose yards … had 118 receiving yards against Southern Utah, 102 on the road against Northern Colorado... Awarded the John L. Olson Family Scholarship at the annual Lindsay Awards Banquet.
2015:Was a redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL:Named to the 2014 American Family Insurance ALL-USA Idaho Football Team after his senior season… was a 5-A All-Idaho Selection as a senior as well… rushed for 757 yards and seven touchdowns, and caught passes for 1,104 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior… Named Inland Empire League MVP as a senior…. Won a 2014 Idaho class 5A state track championship as a junior by running a 48.64 400-meter race… Won the 2015 4A/5A District I/II Regional 100 meter race with a time of 11.45a as a senior.
PERSONAL: Louie McGee is a psychology major at UM… His brother Tucker played football at Idaho State… His parents are Wade McGee and Debbie Louie-McGee of Worley, Idaho… He is an active member of the Coeur d’Alene Tribe of Indians.
2018: Second-team All-Big Sky punt returner ... All-Big Sky Honorable Mention receiver ... Montana’s second-leading returning receiver with 645 yards last season … With two years of eligibility remaining, his 137 career catches puts him at No. 15 on Montana’s all-time pass reception list to begin the 2018 season ... Against UNI (9/1), he caught four passes for 51 yards and returned six punts for 74 yards with a long of 46, giving him 125 all-purpose yards on the day ... Jerry had another signature performance in the second game of the season vs. Drake (9/8) as he racked up 14 receptions (2nd most of his career), 133 receiving yards (3rd most of his career) and a touchdown ... Louie-McGee showed his versatility and efficiency with 41 rushing yards on 3 attempts, 28 yards on 2 receptions, and 39 yards on 4 punt returns for 108 all-purpose yards vs. Western Illinois (9/15) ... Jerry had himself another impressive performance against Sacramento State (9/22) as he recorded 6 catches (tied for game-high) and 91 receiving yards (team-high) with 118 all-purpose yards on the day ... On 5 receptions, Louie-McGee recorded 87 receiving yards and a touchdown to go along with a 36-yard rushing attempt at Southern Utah (11/3) ... Louie-McGee contributed to his team’s win at Idaho (11/10) with 36 yards (21 rushing, 15 receiving) of total offense on the day.
2017: All-Big Sky Honorable Mention as a wide receiver and return specialist… Caught the most passes on the team, collecting 50 catches for 645 yards … Montana’s second-leading receiver, averaging 58.6 yards per-game … Ranked No. 9 in the Big Sky with an average of 4.5 catches per-game … Returned 20 punts for 150 yards … Returned a punt 48 yards for the go-ahead touchdown against Northern Arizona … Set a new career-high against Valparaiso with 159 yards on 9 catches … Also tied his career-high with 2 touchdown catches against Valpo… Set a new career-long with a 64-yard catch against North Dakota … Posted 214 all-purpose yards at Montana State …. Had 5 games with 100+ all-purpose yards … Totaled exactly 1000 all-purpose yards on the season … Started all 11 games
2016: Finalist: STATS FCS Jerry Rice Award for the nation’s top freshman performer… All-Big Sky Honorable Mention… Louie-McGee had a breakout year as a redshirt freshman, leading Montana in receiving despite only playing in eight games … Was a finalist for the STATS FCS Jerry Rice Award for the nation’s top freshman performer, and finished No. 7 in the final voting … Named All-Big Sky Honorable Mention at wide receiver... caught 73 passes for 651 yards, both team highs … averaged 81 yards per game … scored three touchdowns receiving … broke the UM school-record with a 21 catch performance against Cal Poly Sept. 24 … also had 155 yards and two touchdowns in the Cal Poly game … finished the Cal Poly game with 275 all-purpose yards… also broke Joe Douglass' 1996 record for average receptions in a game with 9.1 and finished the year with 73 total receptions, good enough to land at No. 6 on UM's all-time season receptions list ... returned eight punts for 154 yards and an 81-yard touchdown … averaged 19.2 yards on punt returns … returned seven kickoffs for 153 yards with a long of 45 … second on the team in all-purpose yards with 981 … averaged 122.6 total yards per game, a team high … had five rushes for 23 yards ... had three games with 100+ receiving yards, and also three games with double-digit receptions … four games with 100+ all-purpose yards … had 118 receiving yards against Southern Utah, 102 on the road against Northern Colorado... Awarded the John L. Olson Family Scholarship at the annual Lindsay Awards Banquet.
2015:Was a redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL:Named to the 2014 American Family Insurance ALL-USA Idaho Football Team after his senior season… was a 5-A All-Idaho Selection as a senior as well… rushed for 757 yards and seven touchdowns, and caught passes for 1,104 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior… Named Inland Empire League MVP as a senior…. Won a 2014 Idaho class 5A state track championship as a junior by running a 48.64 400-meter race… Won the 2015 4A/5A District I/II Regional 100 meter race with a time of 11.45a as a senior.
PERSONAL: Louie McGee is a psychology major at UM… His brother Tucker played football at Idaho State… His parents are Wade McGee and Debbie Louie-McGee of Worley, Idaho… He is an active member of the Coeur d’Alene Tribe of Indians.
Montana vs Idaho Highlights
Saturday, September 27
Griz vs Indiana State Highlights
Tuesday, September 23
Griz football weekly press conference 9/15/25
Monday, September 22
Montana vs Indiana St. Highlights
Sunday, September 21