Middle Tennessee at Louisiana

Saturday, October 28, 2006 Share

Middle Tennessee beat Louisiana 34–⁠20. It was their eighth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 4–⁠4.

AwayMiddle Tennessee7–⁠6 in 2006

HomeLouisiana6–⁠6 in 2006

Final at Cajun Field, LafayetteAttendance 21,485

At kickoff: 71°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Middle Tennessee	7	17	0	10	34
Louisiana	7	3	3	7	20

Middle TennesseeLouisiana

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Clint Marks	19/26	244	1	1
Desmond Gee	0/1	0	0	0

Rushing	Car	Yds	TD	Long
Eugene Gross	23	94	1	26
Desmond Gee	3	6	0	9
DeMarco McNair	8	5	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Taron Henry	5	85	0	30
DeMarco McNair	4	45	0	27
Desmond Gee	2	30	1	22
Jonathan Grigsby	2	28	0	15

Interceptions	Int	Yds	TD
Damon Nickson	4	30	1

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Jerry Babb	12/24	182	1	4

Rushing	Car	Yds	Long
Tyrell Fenroy	16	90	15
Jerry Babb	11	45	16
Deon Wallace	3	19	12

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Derrick Smith	5	70	0	17
Corey Fredrick	1	40	1	40
Tyrell Fenroy	2	31	0	20
Jason Chery	2	16	0	11

Interceptions	Int	Yds	TD
Michael Adams	1	79	1

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

Our ratings going in

Louisiana 60% to win. Middle Tennessee won as Elo’s underdog.

Louisiana leads 7–⁠6 in 13 meetings, counting the five since this game.