Utah State at Middle Tennessee
Saturday, October 30, 2004 Share
Middle Tennessee beat Utah State 21–0. It was their third meeting; Middle Tennessee leads the series 2–1.
Final at Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium, MurfreesboroAttendance 14,208
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Middle Tennessee | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
Standouts
- PassingClint Marks22 of 32, 317 yards, 2 TDMiddle Tennessee
- ReceivingKerry Wright9 catches, 167 yards, 2 TDMiddle Tennessee3rd-best receiving day of Week 10
Player stats
Utah State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Cox | 14/23 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon Jackson III | 4/4 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Forbes | 9 | 30 | 0 | 14 |
| Leon Jackson III | 3 | 15 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Robinson | 7 | 63 | 0 | 25 |
| Raymond Hicks | 2 | 16 | 0 | 14 |
| Jason Stephens | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Tony Pennyman | 3 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
Middle Tennessee
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Marks | 22/32 | 317 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Marks | 10 | 18 | 0 | 14 |
| Eugene Gross | 7 | 16 | 1 | 4 |
| Terry Jackson | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Wright | 9 | 167 | 2 | 58 |
| Pedro Holiday | 4 | 39 | 0 | 15 |
| Chris Henry | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Cleannord Saintil | 2 | 18 | 0 | 13 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Utah State | Middle Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|
| 156 | Total yards | 403 |
| 172 | Passing yards | 325 |
| 30 | Rushing yards | 86 |
| 4.7 | Yards per pass | 9.9 |
| 1.2 | Yards per rush | 2.5 |
| 11 | First downs | 18 |
| 1–12 | Third downs | 8–17 |
| 0–1 | Fourth downs | 1–2 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0–0 | Penalties | 0–0 |
| 17:12 | Possession | 19:28 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Middle Tennessee 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Utah State–Middle Tennessee gameMiddle Tennessee leads 2–1 in three meetings.
| 2004 | Middle Tennessee 21, Utah State 0 | |
| 2003 | Utah State 41, Middle Tennessee 20 | |
| 2002 | Middle Tennessee 45, Utah State 28 |
Around this game
Utah State
- Next gameat UL MonroeNov. 6, 2004
- SeasonUtah State in 2004
- ProgramUtah State history and records
Middle Tennessee
- Next gameat New Mexico StateNov. 6, 2004
- SeasonMiddle Tennessee in 2004
- ProgramMiddle Tennessee history and records

