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Tommy Mellott Wins Walter Payton Award, Leads MSU to Championship

1/5/2025

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Montana State quarterback Tommy Mellott has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Walter Payton Award, recognizing him as the top offensive player in FCS. With an impressive completion rate of 68.8%, he threw for 2,564 yards and 29 touchdowns, while also rushing for 915 yards and 14 touchdowns. Now, he gears up to lead MSU in the national championship showdown against North Dakota State.

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Montana State quarterback Tommy Mellott has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Walter Payton Award, recognizing him as the top offensive player in FCS. With an impressive completion rate of 68.8%, he threw for 2,564 yards and 29 touchdowns, while also rushing for 915 yards and 14 touchdowns. Now, he gears up to lead MSU in the national championship showdown against North Dakota State.