GREELEY, COLO. (AP) -- DeNarius McGhee threw two second-half touchdown passes as Montana State kept Northern Colorado winless with a 31-21 win on Saturday.

McGee finished 16 for 23 for 188 yards and two interceptions passing. Cody Kirk ran for a touchown and career high 202 yards for Montana State (7-1, 6-0 Big Sky), which extended its winning streak to seven games.

Seth Lobato completed 20 of 39 passes for 258 yards and two TDs.

Patrick Walker caught nine passes for 100 yards and two scores for Northern Colorado (0-8, 0-6). The last time the Bears started 0-8 was in 2006.

Leading 24-21, McGhee threw a 1-yard touchdown pass to Tanner Bleskin with 8:37 left in the game to seal the 10-point Montana State victory.

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