5 things learned in Frontier football week 6: Targeting to be or not to be, Tackle machine

HELENA — The 12-week Frontier Conference regular-season is officially halfway complete.

That means tons of meaningful football remains to cram into the final six weeks. Should be fun.

Here are five things we learned from Week 6:

Targeting, To Be or Not To Be

A pair of targeting calls Saturday in Montana Tech’s victory over Dakota State were overturned upon appeal to the Frontier Conference. Trojans cornerback Michael Foster was disqualified in the second quarter, a 15-yard penalty that advanced the Orediggers into the fringes of field goal range right before halftime.

Tech’s Tel Arthur was whistled for both targeting and roughing the passer following a third-quarter hit on DSU quarterback Tray Hettick. Targeting was upheld upon in-game video review, but overturned Sunday upon official