In many ways Mellott is the face of Montana State University, and his status as a Bobcat legend grew exponentially in 2024.

Minnesota hosts the Penn State Lady Lions after Annika Stewart scored 20 points in Minnesota's 96-57 win against the Prairie View A&M Panthers.

MSU got a test from the Bengals before a 70-yard touchdown pass from senior quarterback Tommy Mellott to junior tight end Rohan Jones opened up a 20-point fourth quarter to pull away from Idaho State.