Florida Atlantic at Middle Tennessee
Saturday, September 18, 2004 Share
Florida Atlantic beat Middle Tennessee 27–20. It was their second meeting; after it, Florida Atlantic led the series 2–0.
Final at Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium, MurfreesboroAttendance 13,348
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 27 |
| Middle Tennessee | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
Standouts
- PassingJared Allen16 of 25, 273 yards, 3 TDFlorida Atlantic
- RushingDoug Parker21 carries, 86 yardsFlorida Atlantic
- ReceivingKerry Wright9 catches, 147 yards, 1 TDMiddle Tennessee
- DefenseWillie Hughley2 INTFlorida Atlantic
Player stats
Florida Atlantic
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Allen | 16/25 | 273 | 3 | 0 |
| Danny Embick | 7/8 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Parker | 21 | 86 | 0 | 14 |
| Daveon Barron | 4 | 17 | 0 | 6 |
| Anthony Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Taylor | 4 | 95 | 1 | 47 |
| Anthony Crissinger-Hill | 5 | 88 | 1 | 45 |
| Roosevelt Bynes | 4 | 73 | 1 | 36 |
| Brittney Tellis | 2 | 24 | 0 | 19 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Hughley | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Cameron Rodgers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Middle Tennessee
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Marks | 27/37 | 359 | 1 | 3 |
| Josh Harris | 1/3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Jackson | 8 | 49 | 0 | 19 |
| Clint Marks | 6 | 18 | 0 | 12 |
| Eugene Gross | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Wright | 9 | 147 | 1 | 48 |
| Cleannord Saintil | 5 | 75 | 0 | 25 |
| Terry Jackson | 4 | 47 | 0 | 38 |
| Chris Henry | 5 | 44 | 0 | 18 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Florida Atlantic | Middle Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|
| 422 | Total yards | 431 |
| 352 | Passing yards | 397 |
| 87 | Rushing yards | 67 |
| 10.2 | Yards per pass | 9.1 |
| 2.5 | Yards per rush | 2.3 |
| 18 | First downs | 21 |
| 5–16 | Third downs | 3–12 |
| 0–1 | Fourth downs | 1–1 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0–0 | Penalties | 0–0 |
| 17:18 | Possession | 19:20 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Middle Tennessee 57% to win. Florida Atlantic won as Elo’s underdog.
Middle Tennessee leads 14–5 in 19 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.
Around this game
Florida Atlantic
- Next gameat Texas StateOct. 9, 2004
- SeasonFlorida Atlantic in 2004
- ProgramFlorida Atlantic history and records
Middle Tennessee
- Next gameat LouisianaSept. 25, 2004
- SeasonMiddle Tennessee in 2004
- ProgramMiddle Tennessee history and records