2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 29
Tanner Huff
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 210
- Position:
- S
- Hometown:
- Butte, Mont.
- High School:
- Butte HS
2026 (Gr.): Received an extra year of eligibility from the NCAA in the spring… Enters the year with 28 career appearances, having put in 38 total tackles (22 solo) and one fumble recovery… A returning All-Big Sky performer, is expected to be a force on special teams once again, compete for a starting job at safety, and be a leader in the locker room.
2025 (R-Sr.):
• First Team All-Big Sky for Special Teams
• Hauck Family Special Teams Award Co-Winner
• Academic All-Big Sky
Was an all-conference standout on UM’s league-leading special teams unit... Played in 14 games and made 23 tackles (16 solo), also recovered a key fumble in the win at Sacramento State… Posted a career-high 4 tackles against Indiana St.
2024 (R-Jr.):
• Academic All-Big Sky
• Hauck Family Special Teams Award Winner
Made the switch to safety and appeared in all 14 games, primarily on special teams… Logged 15 total tackles (6 solo) with a career-high 3 stops at Cal Poly.
2023 (R-So.): Made the transition to from receiver to cornerback and safety on defense and made two appearances against Butler and Utah Tech but did not log any stats... Totaled three tackles for the silver team in the spring game.
2022 (R-Fr.): Saw action in one game (Northwestern State) but did not register any stats.
2021 (Fr.): Was a redshirt receiver his first year with the Griz.
High School: Recipient of the Harry “Swede” Dahlberg Outstanding Boy Athlete award at Butte High… Posted 74 total tackles at safety for the Bulldogs in 2020… Earned all-state honorable mention honors and second-team all-conference honors following his senior year… Finished sixth all-time in tackles at Butte with 141 and had four interceptions as well… Helped the Bulldogs reach the state championship game in 2019… Won four gold medals in the Montana State AA track meet in the 100, 200-meter sprints, as well as the 400 and 1600-meter relays… Also placed fifth in the javelin.
Personal: Earned a degree in business management from UM in the spring of 2025 and a certificate of Entrepreneurship in the spring of 2026.
2025 (R-Sr.):
• First Team All-Big Sky for Special Teams
• Hauck Family Special Teams Award Co-Winner
• Academic All-Big Sky
Was an all-conference standout on UM’s league-leading special teams unit... Played in 14 games and made 23 tackles (16 solo), also recovered a key fumble in the win at Sacramento State… Posted a career-high 4 tackles against Indiana St.
2024 (R-Jr.):
• Academic All-Big Sky
• Hauck Family Special Teams Award Winner
Made the switch to safety and appeared in all 14 games, primarily on special teams… Logged 15 total tackles (6 solo) with a career-high 3 stops at Cal Poly.
2023 (R-So.): Made the transition to from receiver to cornerback and safety on defense and made two appearances against Butler and Utah Tech but did not log any stats... Totaled three tackles for the silver team in the spring game.
2022 (R-Fr.): Saw action in one game (Northwestern State) but did not register any stats.
2021 (Fr.): Was a redshirt receiver his first year with the Griz.
High School: Recipient of the Harry “Swede” Dahlberg Outstanding Boy Athlete award at Butte High… Posted 74 total tackles at safety for the Bulldogs in 2020… Earned all-state honorable mention honors and second-team all-conference honors following his senior year… Finished sixth all-time in tackles at Butte with 141 and had four interceptions as well… Helped the Bulldogs reach the state championship game in 2019… Won four gold medals in the Montana State AA track meet in the 100, 200-meter sprints, as well as the 400 and 1600-meter relays… Also placed fifth in the javelin.
Personal: Earned a degree in business management from UM in the spring of 2025 and a certificate of Entrepreneurship in the spring of 2026.
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