Middle Tennessee at Vanderbilt

Saturday, October 1, 2005

Middle Tennessee beat Vanderbilt 17–⁠15. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Vanderbilt led the series 12–⁠3.

AwayMiddle Tennessee4–⁠7 in 2005
17
HomeVanderbilt5–⁠6 in 2005
15

Final at FirstBank Stadium, NashvilleAttendance 37,257

At kickoff
81°F, partly cloudy, wind 9 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Nashville International Airport (KBNA), 12 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Middle Tennessee0140317
Vanderbilt333615

Standouts

Player stats

Middle Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Clint Marks14/2214700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Eugene Gross1972120
Ralph King2403
Taron Henry1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Bobby Williams580044
Eugene Gross221022
Stephen Chicola32109
Cleannord Saintil21108
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jonathan Harris1160

Vanderbilt

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jay Cutler26/4424511
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cassen Jackson-Garrison946020
Jay Cutler821012
Jeff Jennings101806
Chris Nickson313011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Erik Davis792119
Earl Bennett763016
Dustin Dunning556022
Marlon White328014

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Middle TennesseeVanderbilt
209Total yards347
161Passing yards250
62Rushing yards102
6.7Yards per pass5.4
2.0Yards per rush3.1
11First downs23
3–⁠13Third downs8–⁠18
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers1
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
15:12Possession21:27

Efficiency

Middle TennesseeVanderbilt
31%Success rate48%
−0.00EPA per play0.08
0.94Explosiveness0.74
−0.25Rushing EPA−0.08
0.29Passing EPA0.20
20%Passing-down success46%
−0.05First-down EPA0.01
0.06Second-down EPA0.00
0.06Third-down EPA0.36

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Vanderbilt 71% to win. Middle Tennessee pulled the upset.

Every drive

Vanderbilt end zoneMiddle Tennessee end zoneQ1 VanderbiltPunt, 5 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ1 VanderbiltPunt, 6 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ1 VanderbiltField goal, 10 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ2 VanderbiltInterception, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 VanderbiltPunt, 6 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 8 playsQ2 VanderbiltField goal, 11 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 6 playsQ3 VanderbiltPunt, 6 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 VanderbiltField goal, 9 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 VanderbiltTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ4 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ4 VanderbiltPunt, 3 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeField goal, 9 playsQ4 VanderbiltPunt, 3 playsQ4 Middle TennesseePunt, 6 playsQ4 VanderbiltMissed FG, 12 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Vanderbilt drives left to right, Middle Tennessee right to left.
  1. Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  2. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  4. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  5. Q1 VanderbiltField goal, 10 plays, 48 yards
  6. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 25 yards
  7. Q2 VanderbiltInterception, 3 plays, −2 yards
  8. Q2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 3 plays, 2 yards
  9. Q2 VanderbiltPunt, 6 plays, 25 yards
  10. Q2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 8 plays, 85 yards
  11. Q2 VanderbiltField goal, 11 plays, 78 yards
  12. Q2 Middle TennesseeEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  13. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 6 plays, 22 yards
  14. Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  15. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  16. Q3 VanderbiltField goal, 9 plays, 54 yards
  17. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  18. Q3 VanderbiltTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 43 yards
  19. Q4 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q4 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q4 Middle TennesseeField goal, 9 plays, 54 yards
  22. Q4 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  23. Q4 Middle TennesseePunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  24. Q4 VanderbiltMissed FG, 12 plays, 80 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Vanderbilt 3, Middle Tennessee 0
Vanderbilt Punt, 5 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 17Jay Cutler pass complete to Marlon White for 7 yards to the Vandy 24.
14:152nd & 3 at own 24Jeff Jennings rush for 4 yards to the Vandy 28 for a 1ST down.
13:101st & 10 at own 28Jay Cutler pass complete to – Jacksongarrison for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 27.
12:472nd & 11 at own 27Jay Cutler pass complete to Chris Nickson for 9 yards to the Vandy 36.
12:133rd & 2 at own 36Earl Bennett rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Vandy 32.
11:334th & 6 at own 32Kyle Keown punt for 36 yards, returned by Bradley Robinson for 2 yards to the MTSU 34.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
11:201st & 10 at own 34Eugene Gross rush for 1 yard to the MTSU 35.
11:002nd & 9 at own 35Jonathan Grigsby rush for 3 yards to the MTSU 38.
10:303rd & 6 at own 38Clint Marks pass complete to Stephen Chicola for 4 yards to the MTSU 42.
9:294th & 2 at own 42Colby Smith punt for 44 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Vandy 14.
Vanderbilt Punt, 6 plays
9:181st & 10 at own 14Jeff Jennings rush for 1 yard to the Vandy 15.
8:312nd & 9 at own 15Chris Nickson rush for 4 yards to the Vandy 19.
8:023rd & 5 at own 19Jay Cutler pass complete to Erik Davis for 9 yards to the Vandy 28 for a 1ST down.
7:391st & 10 at own 28Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Marlon White.
7:282nd & 10 at own 28Jay Cutler pass complete to Marlon White for 7 yards to the Vandy 35.
6:463rd & 3 at own 35Jay Cutler pass complete to Jeff Jennings for no gain to the Vandy 35.
6:294th & 3 at own 35Kyle Keown punt for 35 yards, returned by Bradley Robinson for 3 yards to the MTSU 33.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
6:251st & 10 at own 33Clint Marks pass complete to Nick McAfee for 5 yards to the MTSU 38.
6:062nd & 5 at own 38Eugene Gross rush for 5 yards to the MTSU 43 for a 1ST down.
5:343rd & 1 at own 42Clint Marks rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the MTSU 27, recovered by Eugene Gross at the MTSU 27.
4:514th & 16 at own 27Colby Smith punt for 40 yards, returned by Earl Bennett for 2 yards to the Vandy 35.
Vanderbilt Field goal, 10 plays
4:441st & 10 at own 28Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Dustin Dunning.
4:312nd & 10 at own 35Jay Cutler pass complete to Dustin Dunning for 9 yards to the Vandy 44.
4:083rd & 1 at own 44Jay Cutler rush for 1 yard to the Vandy 45 for a 1ST down.
3:371st & 10 at own 45Jay Cutler pass complete to Earl Bennett for 16 yards to the MTSU 39 for a 1ST down.
3:091st & 10 at opp 39- Jacksongarrison rush for 4 yards to the MTSU 35.
2:302nd & 6 at opp 35- Jacksongarrison rush for 11 yards to the MTSU 24 for a 1ST down.
1:561st & 10 at opp 25Jeff Jennings rush for 2 yards to the MTSU 23.
1:142nd & 8 at opp 23Jeff Jennings rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MTSU 24.
0:363rd & 10 at opp 24Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Marlon White.
0:314th & 10 at opp 24Bryant Hahnfeldt 41 yard field goal GOOD.Vanderbilt 3, Middle Tennessee 0
0:27Bryant Hahnfeldt kickoff for 65 yards returned by Cleannord Saintil for 21 yards to the MTSU 21.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
0:211st & 10 at own 21Clint Marks pass complete to Taron Henry for 14 yards to the MTSU 35 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 35Clint Marks pass complete to Taron Henry for 14 yards to the MTSU 49 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:541st & 10 at own 49Middle Tenn penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
Q2 14:361st & 20 at own 39Clint Marks pass complete to Taron Henry for 5 yards to the MTSU 44.
Q2 13:492nd & 15 at own 44Eugene Gross rush for 2 yards to the MTSU 46.
Q2 13:113rd & 13 at own 46Clint Marks pass incomplete to Cleannord Saintil.
Q2 13:014th & 13 at own 46Colby Smith punt for 45 yards, returned by Earl Bennett for 1 yard to the Vandy 10.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Middle Tennessee 14, Vanderbilt 6
Vanderbilt Interception, 3 plays
12:561st & 10 at own 10Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Erik Davis.
12:202nd & 10 at own 10Jay Cutler pass complete to Jeff Jennings for a loss of 2 yards to the Vandy 8.
11:573rd & 12 at own 8Jay Cutler pass intercepted by Jonathan Harris at the Vandy 18, returned for 16 yards to the Vandy 2.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown run, 3 plays
11:481st & goal at opp 2Eugene Gross rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 3.
11:142nd & goal at opp 3Clint Marks pass incomplete to Nick McAfee.
11:143rd & 0 at opp 3Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 11:14.
11:093rd & goal at opp 3Clint Marks rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 7, Vanderbilt 3
11:09Colby Smith extra point GOOD.
11:09Colby Smith kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Vanderbilt Punt, 6 plays
10:401st & 10 at own 20Jay Cutler rush for 9 yards to the Vandy 29.
10:002nd & 1 at own 29- Jacksongarrison rush for 6 yards to the Vandy 35 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at own 35Jeff Jennings rush for 6 yards to the Vandy 41.
9:112nd & 4 at own 41Middle Tenn penalty 8 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
8:591st & 10 at own 49- Jacksongarrison rush for no gain to the Vandy 49.
7:572nd & 10 at own 49Jay Cutler rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the Vandy 45, recovered by Jeff Jennings at the Vandy 45.
7:303rd & 14 at own 45Jay Cutler pass incomplete.
7:174th & 14 at own 45Kyle Keown punt for 52 yards, returned by Bradley Robinson for 12 yards to the MTSU 15.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown run, 8 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 15Eugene Gross rush for 5 yards to the MTSU 20.
6:542nd & 5 at own 20Vanderbilt penalty 4 yard holding accepted.
6:471st & 10 at own 24Ralph King rush for 3 yards to the MTSU 27.
6:272nd & 7 at own 27Clint Marks pass complete to Taron Henry for 44 yards to the Vandy 29 for a 1ST down.
6:211st & 10 at opp 29Ralph King rush for 3 yards to the Vandy 26.
5:352nd & 7 at opp 26Eugene Gross rush for 2 yards to the Vandy 24.
4:543rd & 5 at opp 24Clint Marks pass complete to Stephen Chicola for 7 yards to the Vandy 17 for a 1ST down.
4:021st & 10 at opp 17Clint Marks pass complete to Cleannord Saintil for 9 yards to the Vandy 8.
3:452nd & 1 at opp 8Eugene Gross rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 13, Vanderbilt 3
3:45Colby Smith extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 14, Vanderbilt 3
3:45Colby Smith kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Vanderbilt Field goal, 11 plays
3:351st & 10 at own 20Jay Cutler pass complete to Earl Bennett for 9 yards to the Vandy 29.
3:062nd & 1 at own 29Jay Cutler pass complete to Erik Davis for 19 yards to the Vandy 48 for a 1ST down.
2:571st & 10 at own 48Jay Cutler pass complete to Dustin Dunning for 22 yards to the MTSU 30 for a 1ST down.
2:571st & 10 at opp 30Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 02:57.
2:501st & 10 at opp 30Jay Cutler rush for 12 yards to the MTSU 18 for a 1ST down.
2:251st & 10 at opp 18Jay Cutler pass incomplete.
2:202nd & 10 at opp 18Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Earl Bennett.
2:203rd & 10 at opp 18Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 02:20.
2:103rd & 10 at opp 18Jay Cutler pass complete to Erik Davis for 13 yards to the MTSU 5 for a 1ST down.
1:431st & goal at opp 5Jeff Jennings rush for 1 yard to the MTSU 4.
1:102nd & goal at opp 4Jeff Jennings rush for 3 yards to the MTSU 1.
1:003rd & goal at opp 1Jeff Jennings rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MTSU 2.
0:204th & 0 at opp 2Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 00:20.
0:204th & 0 at opp 2Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 00:20.
0:164th & goal at opp 2Bryant Hahnfeldt 20 yard field goal GOOD.Middle Tennessee 14, Vanderbilt 6
0:13Bryant Hahnfeldt kickoff for 55 yards returned by Cleannord Saintil for 8 yards to the MTSU 18.
Middle Tennessee End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 18Clint Marks rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MTSU 17.
Q3 15:00Bryant Hahnfeldt kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Middle Tennessee 14, Vanderbilt 9
Middle Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 20Clint Marks sacked by Chris Booker at the MTSU 12 for a loss of 8 yards.
14:402nd & 18 at own 12Clint Marks pass incomplete to Taron Henry.
14:203rd & 18 at own 12Clint Marks pass complete to Eugene Gross for 23 yards to the MTSU 35 for a 1ST down.
12:571st & 10 at own 35Eugene Gross rush for 3 yards to the MTSU 38.
12:152nd & 7 at own 38Clint Marks pass complete to Taron Henry for 4 yards to the MTSU 42.
12:103rd & 3 at own 42Clint Marks pass incomplete to Jonathan Grigsby.
12:024th & 3 at own 42Colby Smith punt for 43 yards downed at the Vandy 15.
Vanderbilt Punt, 6 plays
11:531st & 10 at own 15Vanderbilt penalty 8 yard illegal block accepted, no play.
11:071st & 18 at own 7Jay Cutler rush for no gain to the Vandy 7.
10:352nd & 18 at own 7Jay Cutler pass complete to Earl Bennett for 5 yards to the Vandy 12.
9:503rd & 12 at own 13Jay Cutler pass complete to Marlon White for 15 yards to the Vandy 28 for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at own 28Jay Cutler rush for 4 yards to the Vandy 32.
8:302nd & 6 at own 32- Jacksongarrison rush for 2 yards to the Vandy 34.
7:473rd & 4 at own 34Jay Cutler sacked by Erik Walden at the Vandy 30 for a loss of 4 yards.
7:094th & 8 at own 30Kyle Keown punt for 47 yards, returned by Bradley Robinson for 5 yards to the Vandy 28, Middle Tenn penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
6:591st & 10 at own 18Clint Marks pass complete to Eugene Gross for no gain to the MTSU 18.
6:222nd & 10 at own 18Eugene Gross rush for 5 yards to the MTSU 23.
5:393rd & 5 at own 23Clint Marks pass incomplete to Taron Henry.
5:234th & 5 at own 23Colby Smith punt for 51 yards, returned by Earl Bennett for 6 yards to the MTSU 32, Vanderbilt penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Vanderbilt Field goal, 9 plays
5:121st & 10 at own 22Jay Cutler pass complete to Erik Davis for 7 yards to the Vandy 29.
4:302nd & 3 at own 29- Jacksongarrison rush for 21 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
4:191st & 10 at the 50Earl Bennett rush for 13 yards to the MTSU 37 for a 1ST down.
4:121st & 10 at opp 37Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Erik Davis.
4:042nd & 10 at opp 37Chris Nickson rush for 12 yards to the MTSU 25 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at opp 25- Jacksongarrison rush for 1 yard to the MTSU 24.
2:572nd & 9 at opp 24Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Erik Davis.
2:573rd & 9 at opp 24Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 02:57.
2:513rd & 9 at opp 24Jay Cutler pass incomplete.
2:474th & 9 at opp 24Bryant Hahnfeldt 42 yard field goal GOOD.Middle Tennessee 14, Vanderbilt 9
2:47Bryant Hahnfeldt kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
2:311st & 10 at own 20Eugene Gross rush for 1 yard to the MTSU 21.
2:002nd & 8 at own 22Clint Marks sacked by Chris Booker at the MTSU 15 for a loss of 7 yards.
1:213rd & 15 at own 15Clint Marks pass incomplete to Cleannord Saintil.
1:064th & 15 at own 15Colby Smith punt for 44 yards, returned by Earl Bennett for 16 yards to the MTSU 43.
Vanderbilt Touchdown pass, 8 plays
0:531st & 10 at opp 43Jeff Jennings rush for 5 yards to the MTSU 38.
0:212nd & 5 at opp 38Jeff Jennings rush for no gain to the MTSU 38.
Q4 14:563rd & 5 at opp 38Middle Tenn penalty 3 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
Q4 14:501st & 10 at opp 35Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Erik Davis.
Q4 14:462nd & 10 at opp 35Jay Cutler pass incomplete to – Jacksongarrison.
Q4 14:373rd & 10 at opp 35Jay Cutler pass complete to Earl Bennett for 16 yards to the MTSU 19 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:021st & 10 at opp 19Jay Cutler pass complete to Earl Bennett for 5 yards to the MTSU 14.
Q4 13:122nd & 5 at opp 14Jason Burns rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MTSU 16.
Q4 12:553rd & 7 at opp 16Jay Cutler pass complete to Erik Davis for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Vanderbilt 15, Middle Tennessee 14
Q4 12:55Jay Cutler extra point MISSED.
Q4 12:48Bryant Hahnfeldt kickoff for 62 yards returned by Cleannord Saintil for 17 yards to the MTSU 20.
4th quarter6 drives, then Middle Tennessee 17, Vanderbilt 15
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
12:481st & 10 at own 20Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 12:48.
12:421st & 10 at own 20Clint Marks pass incomplete to Taron Henry.
12:332nd & 10 at own 20Eugene Gross rush for 2 yards to the MTSU 22.
11:473rd & 8 at own 22Clint Marks pass incomplete to Cleannord Saintil.
11:344th & 8 at own 22Colby Smith punt for 49 yards downed at the Vandy 29.
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
11:201st & 10 at own 29- Jacksongarrison rush for 6 yards to the Vandy 35.
10:212nd & 4 at own 35- Jacksongarrison rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled at the Vandy 30, recovered by Vandy at the Vandy 30.
10:083rd & 9 at own 30Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Marlon White.
9:594th & 9 at own 30Kyle Keown punt for 34 yards, returned by Bradley Robinson for 28 yards to the Vandy 36.
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 9 plays
9:531st & 10 at own 36Clint Marks pass complete to Jonathan Grigsby for 9 yards to the MTSU 45.
9:472nd & 1 at own 45Clint Marks pass complete to Cleannord Saintil for 3 yards to the MTSU 48 for a 1ST down.
9:271st & 10 at own 48Eugene Gross rush for 22 yards to the Vandy 30 for a 1ST down.
9:051st & 10 at opp 32Clint Marks pass complete to Stephen Chicola for 9 yards to the Vandy 23.
8:582nd & 1 at opp 23Eugene Gross rush for 11 yards to the Vandy 12 for a 1ST down.
8:471st & 10 at opp 12Eugene Gross rush for 1 yard to the Vandy 11.
8:052nd & 9 at opp 11Eugene Gross rush for 4 yards to the Vandy 7.
7:193rd & 5 at opp 7Clint Marks rush for 2 yards to the Vandy 5.
7:194th & 3 at opp 5Middle Tenn penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
6:414th & 8 at opp 10Colby Smith 29 yard field goal GOOD.Middle Tennessee 17, Vanderbilt 15
6:41Colby Smith kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
5:561st & 10 at own 20Jay Cutler sacked by Sean Mosley at the Vandy 15 for a loss of 5 yards.
5:482nd & 15 at own 15Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Erik Davis.
5:393rd & 15 at own 15Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Marlon White.
5:274th & 15 at own 15Bryant Hahnfeldt punt for 40 yards, returned by Bradley Robinson for 5 yards to the 50 yard line.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
5:161st & 10 at the 50Eugene Gross rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MTSU 49.
4:352nd & 11 at own 49Eugene Gross rush for 3 yards to the Vandy 48.
3:533rd & 8 at opp 48Clint Marks rush for 10 yards to the Vandy 38 for a 1ST down.
3:241st & 10 at opp 38Eugene Gross rush for no gain to the Vandy 38.
3:242nd & 10 at opp 38Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 03:24.
3:182nd & 10 at opp 38Clint Marks rush for 3 yards to the Vandy 35, Middle Tenn penalty holding on Jerrin Holt declined.
2:573rd & 7 at opp 35Clint Marks rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled at the Vandy 39, recovered by Clint Marks at the Vandy 39.
2:574th & 11 at opp 39Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 02:57.
2:474th & 11 at opp 39Colby Smith punt for 38 yards downed at the Vandy 1.
Vanderbilt Missed FG, 12 plays
2:181st & 10 at own 1Jay Cutler pass complete to Dustin Dunning for 7 yards to the Vandy 8.
2:092nd & 3 at own 8Jay Cutler pass complete to Erik Davis for 10 yards to the Vandy 18 for a 1ST down.
1:581st & 10 at own 18Jay Cutler pass complete to Earl Bennett for 11 yards to the Vandy 29 for a 1ST down.
1:503rd & 5 at own 29Jay Cutler pass complete to Erik Davis for 9 yards to the Vandy 38 for a 1ST down.
1:311st & 10 at own 38Jay Cutler pass complete to Earl Bennett for 7 yards to the Vandy 45.
1:152nd & 3 at own 45Jay Cutler pass complete to Dustin Dunning for 11 yards to the MTSU 44 for a 1ST down.
1:151st & 10 at opp 44Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 01:15.
1:091st & 10 at opp 44Middle Tenn penalty 15 yard 12 men on the field accepted, no play.
1:041st & 10 at opp 29Jay Cutler pass incomplete to Earl Bennett.
0:502nd & 10 at opp 29Jay Cutler rush for 3 yards to the MTSU 26.
0:113rd & 7 at opp 26Jay Cutler pass complete to Dustin Dunning for 7 yards to the MTSU 19 for a 1ST down.
0:031st & 10 at opp 19Jay Cutler pass incomplete.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 19Jay Cutler 36 yard field goal BLOCKED.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Vanderbilt leads 16–⁠3 in 19 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2018Vanderbilt 35, Middle Tennessee 7
2017Vanderbilt 28, Middle Tennessee 6
2016Vanderbilt 47, Middle Tennessee 24
2015Vanderbilt 17, Middle Tennessee 13
2005Middle Tennessee 17, Vanderbilt 15
2002Middle Tennessee 21, Vanderbilt 20

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