Troy at Middle Tennessee

Thursday, August 28, 2008. Troy kept the Palladium Trophy

Troy beat Middle Tennessee 31–⁠17. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Troy led the series 5–⁠3.

AwayTroy8–⁠5 in 2008
31
HomeMiddle Tennessee5–⁠7 in 2008
17

Final at Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium, Murfreesboro90°F, wind 6 mphTV: ESGPAttendance 22,307

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Troy7107731
Middle Tennessee3001417

Standouts

Player stats

Troy

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jamie Hampton17/2813611
RushingCarYdsTDLong
DuJuan Harris19148233
Jamie Hampton1141113
Jerrel Jernigan1202
Maurice Greer2103
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kennard Burton557030
Jerrel Jernigan643021
Zack Marcum21508
Fred Turner1606
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Boris Lee1180

Middle Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joe Craddock20/3220011
Dwight Dasher0/2000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Phillip Tanner1661118
Desmond Gee1860014
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sancho McDonald665020
Malcolm Beyah244146
Michael Cannon538012
Wes Caldwell434019
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Ivon Hickmon1110

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

Team stats

TroyMiddle Tennessee
300Total yards284
145Passing yards241
164Rushing yards84
4.9Yards per pass5.9
4.6Yards per rush1.7
16First downs20
4–⁠13Third downs6–⁠19
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠4
4Turnovers3
4–⁠29Penalties5–⁠53
17:22Possession21:54

Efficiency

TroyMiddle Tennessee
43%Success rate31%
0.02EPA per play−0.21
0.65Explosiveness0.79
−0.03Rushing EPA−0.22
0.07Passing EPA−0.19
22%Passing-down success21%
0.05First-down EPA−0.22
0.03Second-down EPA−0.11
−0.07Third-down EPA0.24
1%Havoc by its defense2%

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)

Troy 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Middle Tennessee end zoneTroy end zoneQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 6 playsQ1 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeInterception, 3 playsQ1 TroyTouchdown run, 1 playQ1 Middle TennesseeField goal, 15 playsQ1 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 TroyTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ2 TroyFumble, 5 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeFumble, 6 playsQ2 TroyField goal, 4 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 3 playsQ3 TroyResult not recorded, 5 playsQ3 TroyResult not recorded, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 7 playsQ3 TroyResult not recorded, 7 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 3 playsQ4 TroyResult not recorded, 3 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 1 playQ4 TroyResult not recorded, 2 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 TroyTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 8 playsQ4 TroyResult not recorded, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Middle Tennessee drives left to right, Troy right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  2. Q1 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  3. Q1 Middle TennesseeInterception, 3 plays, −3 yards
  4. Q1 TroyTouchdown run, 1 play, 4 yards
  5. Q1 Middle TennesseeField goal, 15 plays, 17 yards
  6. Q1 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  7. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −19 yards
  8. Q2 TroyTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 96 yards
  9. Q2 Middle TennesseeTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 35 yards
  10. Q2 TroyFumble, 5 plays, −41 yards
  11. Q2 Middle TennesseeFumble, 6 plays, 27 yards
  12. Q2 TroyField goal, 4 plays, 10 yards
  13. Q2 Middle TennesseeEnd of half, 3 plays, −48 yards
  14. Q3 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 3 plays, −15 yards
  15. Q3 TroyResult not recorded, 5 plays, −32 yards
  16. Q3 TroyResult not recorded, 3 plays, 0 yards
  17. Q3 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 7 plays, 16 yards
  18. Q3 TroyResult not recorded, 7 plays, −41 yards
  19. Q4 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 3 plays, 9 yards
  20. Q4 TroyResult not recorded, 3 plays, −5 yards
  21. Q4 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 1 play, 46 yards
  22. Q4 TroyResult not recorded, 2 plays, −12 yards
  23. Q4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 6 plays, 36 yards
  24. Q4 TroyTouchdown, 11 plays, −79 yards
  25. Q4 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 8 plays, 39 yards
  26. Q4 TroyResult not recorded, 3 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter10 drives, then Troy 7, Middle Tennessee 3
Middle Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Desmond Gee rush for 6 yards to the MTnSt 26, tackled by Bear Woods.
15:002nd & 4 at own 26Joe Craddock pass complete to Michael Cannon for 7 yards to the MTnSt 33, tackled by Chris Bowens for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 33Joe Craddock pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 11 yards to the MTnSt 44, tackled by Sherrod Martin for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 44Desmond Gee rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 43, tackled by Kennard Burton.
15:002nd & 11 at own 43Joe Craddock sacked by Dion Gales for a loss of 6 yards to the MTnSt 37.
15:003rd & 17 at own 37Joe Craddock pass incomplete to Michael Cannon.
15:004th & 17 at own 37David DeFatta punt for 47 yards, returned by Jerrel Jernigan for 16 yards to the MTnSt 37, tackled by Desmond Gee, Middle Tenn penalty 15 yard face mask on Adam Wade accepted.
Troy Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 47Jamie Hampton rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jeremy Kellem.
15:002nd & 7 at the 50DuJuan Harris rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 45, tackled by Ivon Hickmon.
15:003rd & 2 at opp 45Jamie Hampton sacked by Wes Hofacker for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 47.
15:004th & 4 at opp 47Will Goggans punt for 47 yards for a touchback.
12:091st & 10 at own 20Desmond Gee rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 21, tackled by Bear Woods.
Middle Tennessee Interception, 3 plays
12:092nd & 9 at own 21Joe Craddock sacked by Bear Woods for a loss of 3 yards to the MTnSt 18.
12:093rd & 12 at own 18Joe Craddock pass intercepted by Boris Lee at the MTnSt 22, returned for 18 yards to the MTnSt 4, tackled by Joe Craddock.
Troy Touchdown run, 1 play
9:421st & goal at opp 4Jamie Hampton rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Troy 7, Middle Tennessee 0
Middle Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
9:42Sam Glusman extra point GOOD.
9:42Michael Taylor kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
9:421st & 10 at own 20Desmond Gee rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 23, tackled by Brandon Lang.
9:422nd & 7 at own 23Joe Craddock pass complete to Wes Caldwell for 4 yards to the MTnSt 27, tackled by Chris Bowens.
9:423rd & 3 at own 27Joe Craddock pass complete to Wes Caldwell for 19 yards to the MTnSt 46, tackled by Cameron Sheffield and Boris Lee for a 1ST down.
9:421st & 10 at own 46Joe Craddock pass complete to Wes Caldwell for 3 yards to the MTnSt 49, tackled by Bear Woods.
9:422nd & 7 at own 49Phillip Tanner rush for 18 yards to the Troy 33, tackled by Boris Lee for a 1ST down.
Middle Tennessee 3 plays
9:421st & 10 at opp 33Phillip Tanner rush for 4 yards to the Troy 29, tackled by Boris Lee.
9:422nd & 6 at opp 29Joe Craddock pass complete to Eldred King for 5 yards to the Troy 24, tackled by Bear Woods.
9:423rd & 1 at opp 24Joe Craddock pass complete to Michael Cannon for 2 yards to the Troy 22, tackled by Chris Bowens for a 1ST down.
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 15 plays
9:421st & 10 at opp 22Joe Craddock pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 4 yards to the Troy 22, tackled by Kenny Mainor and Sherrod Martin, Middle Tenn penalty 10 yard holding on Eldred King accepted.
9:421st & 16 at opp 28Phillip Tanner rush for 15 yards to the Troy 13, tackled by Terence Moore.
9:422nd & 1 at opp 13Phillip Tanner rush for 3 yards to the Troy 10, tackled by Bear Woods and Kenny Mainor for a 1ST down.
9:421st & goal at opp 10Joe Craddock rush for 5 yards to the Troy 5, tackled by Boris Lee.
9:422nd & goal at opp 5Phillip Tanner rush for no gain to the Troy 5, tackled by Trevor Ford.
3:533rd & 0 at opp 5Timeout Troy, clock 03:53.
3:533rd & goal at opp 5Joe Craddock pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
3:434th & goal at opp 5Alan Gendreau 22 yard field goal GOOD.Troy 7, Middle Tennessee 3
3:43Matt King kickoff for 59 yards returned by DuJuan Harris, tackled by Jawan Carson for 7 yards to the MTnSt 30, tackled by Jawan Carson, Troy penalty 9 yard illegal block on Tavares Williams accepted.
Troy Punt, 3 plays
3:431st & 10 at own 9Troy penalty 4 yard IF accepted, no play, tackled by Wes Hofacker.
3:431st & 14 at own 5Jamie Hampton pass complete to Jerrel Jernigan for 5 yards to the Troy 10, tackled by Ted Riley.
3:432nd & 9 at own 10Jamie Hampton rush for 6 yards to the Troy 16, tackled by Rod Issac.
Troy 3 plays
3:433rd & 3 at own 16Jamie Hampton rush for 2 yards to the Troy 18, tackled by Jeremy Kellem.
3:434th & 1 at own 18Will Goggans punt for 45 yards, downed at the MTnSt 37.
3:431st & 10 at own 37Joe Craddock pass complete to Sancho McDonald for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 36, tackled by Jorrick Calvin.
Middle Tennessee 2 plays
3:432nd & 11 at own 36Joe Craddock sacked by Cameron Sheffield and Boris Lee for a loss of 10 yards to the MTnSt 26.
3:433rd & 21 at own 26Joe Craddock pass complete to Phillip Tanner for 10 yards to the MTnSt 36, tackled by Kedric Manning.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Troy 17, Middle Tennessee 3
Troy 12 plays
15:004th & 11 at own 36David DeFatta punt for 52 yards, returned by Jerrel Jernigan for 18 yards to the Troy 30, tackled by Wes Hofacker.
15:001st & 10 at own 30Jamie Hampton pass incomplete to Jerrel Jernigan, broken up by Chris McCoy.
15:002nd & 10 at own 30Jamie Hampton pass complete to Kennard Burton for 30 yards to the MTnSt 40 for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 40DuJuan Harris rush for 7 yards to the MTnSt 33, tackled by Jamari Lattimore.
15:002nd & 3 at opp 33DuJuan Harris rush for 12 yards to the MTnSt 21, tackled by Anthony Glover for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 21Jamie Hampton pass complete to Justin Bray for 4 yards to the MTnSt 17.
15:002nd & 6 at opp 17Jamie Hampton pass complete to Jerrel Jernigan for 5 yards to the MTnSt 12, tackled by Alex Suber.
15:003rd & 1 at opp 12Maurice Greer rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 9, tackled by Jonathan Presley for a 1ST down.
15:001st & goal at opp 9Jamie Hampton rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 5, tackled by Jeremy Kellem.
11:402nd & goal at opp 5Jamie Hampton pass complete to DuJuan Harris for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Troy 14, Middle Tennessee 3
11:40Sam Glusman extra point GOOD.
11:40Michael Taylor kickoff for 69 yards returned by Desmond Gee, tackled by Daniel Sheffield for 19 yards to the MTnSt 20, tackled by Daniel Sheffield.
11:401st & 10 at own 20Desmond Gee rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 24, tackled by Sherrod Martin.
11:402nd & 6 at own 24Desmond Gee rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 26, tackled by Jorrick Calvin.
Middle Tennessee Turnover on downs, 11 plays
11:403rd & 4 at own 26Joe Craddock pass complete to Eldred King for 4 yards to the MTnSt 30, tackled by Chris Bowens for a 1ST down.
11:401st & 10 at own 30Desmond Gee rush for 14 yards to the MTnSt 44, tackled by Sherrod Martin for a 1ST down.
11:401st & 10 at own 44Desmond Gee rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 45, tackled by Brandon Lang.
11:402nd & 9 at own 45Desmond Gee rush for 8 yards to the Troy 47, tackled by Terence Moore.
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 15 plays
11:403rd & 1 at opp 47Joe Craddock rush for 2 yards to the Troy 45, tackled by Kenny Mainor for a 1ST down.
11:401st & 10 at opp 45Joe Craddock pass incomplete to Desmond Gee.
11:402nd & 10 at opp 45Joe Craddock rush for no gain to the Troy 45, tackled by Boris Lee.
Middle Tennessee Turnover on downs, 11 plays
11:403rd & 10 at opp 45Joe Craddock pass complete to Michael Cannon for 6 yards to the Troy 39, tackled by Jorrick Calvin.
Troy Punt, 3 plays
11:404th & 4 at opp 39Joe Craddock pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
11:401st & 10 at own 39DuJuan Harris rush for 11 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Wes Hofacker for a 1ST down.
11:401st & 10 at the 50Jerrel Jernigan rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 48, tackled by Anthony Glover.
11:402nd & 8 at opp 48Jamie Hampton pass incomplete to Jerrel Jernigan.
11:403rd & 8 at opp 48Jamie Hampton sacked by Alex Suber for a loss of 7 yards to the Troy 45.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
11:404th & 15 at own 45Team rush for a loss of 15 yards, fumbled, recovered by MTnSt Desmond Gee at the Troy 21.
5:361st & 10 at opp 21Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 05:36.
5:361st & 10 at opp 21Joe Craddock pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for a loss of 2 yards to the Troy 23, tackled by Boris Lee.
5:361st & goal at opp 3Phillip Tanner rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 4, tackled by Boris Lee and Bear Woods.
Middle Tennessee 10 plays
5:362nd & goal at opp 4Dwight Dasher rush for 1 yard to the Troy 3, tackled by Maurice Coleman.
5:363rd & goal at opp 3Dwight Dasher rush for no gain to the Troy 3, tackled by Bear Woods.
5:364th & goal at opp 3Joe Craddock sacked by Cameron Sheffield and Patrick Honeycutt, fumbled, recovered by Troy Steve McLendon at the Troy 12, Steve McLendon for 67 yards, to the MTnSt 21.
5:361st & 10 at opp 21DuJuan Harris rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 17, tackled by Chris McCoy.
5:362nd & 6 at opp 17DuJuan Harris rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 18, tackled by Ivon Hickmon.
5:363rd & 7 at opp 18Jamie Hampton pass incomplete to Andrew Davis.
0:594th & 7 at opp 18Sam Glusman 35 yard field goal GOOD.Troy 17, Middle Tennessee 3
0:59Michael Taylor kickoff for 70 yards returned by Desmond Gee, tackled by Tavares Williams for 15 yards to the MTnSt 15, tackled by Tavares Williams.
0:591st & 10 at own 15Phillip Tanner rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 13, tackled by Dion Gales.
0:592nd & 12 at own 13Phillip Tanner rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 11, tackled by Kenny Mainor.
0:063rd & 14 at own 11Timeout Troy, clock 00:06.
Troy 7 plays
0:063rd & 14 at own 11Joe Craddock rush for a loss of 8 yards to the MTnSt 3.
Q3 15:00Matt King kickoff for 87 yards returned by Jerrel Jernigan, tackled by Josh Gregory for 11 yards to the Troy 21, tackled by Josh Gregory.
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 21Jamie Hampton pass complete to Kennard Burton for 7 yards to the Troy 28, tackled by Wes Hofacker.
Q3 15:002nd & 3 at own 28DuJuan Harris rush for 17 yards to the Troy 28, tackled by Jeremy Kellem for a 1ST down.
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 45Jamie Hampton pass complete to Jerrel Jernigan for 21 yards to the Troy 45, tackled by Alex Suber for a 1ST down.
Q3 15:001st & 10 at opp 34DuJuan Harris rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 34, tackled by Anthony Glover.
Q3 15:002nd & 9 at opp 33Jamie Hampton pass incomplete to Kennard Burton.
Q3 13:113rd & 9 at opp 33DuJuan Harris rush for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Troy 23, Middle Tennessee 3
Q3 13:11Sam Glusman extra point GOOD.Troy 24, Middle Tennessee 3
Q3 13:11Michael Taylor kickoff for 65 yards returned by Desmond Gee, tackled by Fred Turner for 33 yards to the MTnSt 38, tackled by Fred Turner.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Troy 24, Middle Tennessee 3
Middle Tennessee 1 play
13:111st & 10 at own 38Desmond Gee rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 38, tackled by Maurice Coleman.
Middle Tennessee Result not recorded, 3 plays
13:112nd & 7 at own 41Dwight Dasher rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 41, tackled by Terence Moore and Kenny Mainor.
Middle Tennessee 4 plays
13:113rd & 9 at own 39Dwight Dasher sacked by Bear Woods for a loss of 13 yards to the MTnSt 26.
13:114th & 22 at own 26David DeFatta punt for 36 yards, returned by Jerrel Jernigan for no gain, fumbled, forced by Desmond Gee, recovered by MTnSt Chris McCoy at the Troy 38.
13:111st & 10 at opp 38Desmond Gee rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 38, tackled by Trevor Ford.
13:112nd & 11 at opp 39Dwight Dasher pass incomplete to Patrick Honeycutt.
Troy 8 plays
13:113rd & 11 at opp 39Dwight Dasher pass incomplete to Phillip Tanner.
13:114th & 11 at opp 39David DeFatta punt for 32 yards, downed at the Troy 7.
11:031st & 10 at own 7DuJuan Harris rush for 2 yards to the Troy 7, tackled by Danny Carmichael.
11:032nd & 8 at own 9Jamie Hampton pass complete to Kennard Burton for 9 yards to the Troy 9, tackled by Ted Riley for a 1ST down.
11:031st & 10 at own 18Jamie Hampton rush for 5 yards to the Troy 23, tackled by Jeremy Kellem.
11:032nd & 5 at own 23Jamie Hampton pass incomplete to Cornelius Williams.
11:033rd & 5 at own 23Jamie Hampton pass incomplete to Nathan Nolin.
11:034th & 5 at own 23Will Goggans punt for 49 yards, downed at the MTnSt 28.
Middle Tennessee 5 plays
10:081st & 10 at own 28Phillip Tanner rush for 9 yards to the MTnSt 37, tackled by Terence Moore.
10:082nd & 1 at own 37Joe Craddock rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 37, tackled by Cameron Sheffield for a 1ST down.
10:081st & 10 at own 39Phillip Tanner rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 39, tackled by Boris Lee.
10:082nd & 9 at own 40Phillip Tanner rush for 12 yards to the MTnSt 40, tackled by Sherrod Martin for a 1ST down.
10:081st & 10 at opp 48Phillip Tanner rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 48, tackled by Boris Lee and Bear Woods.
Middle Tennessee End of half, 3 plays
10:082nd & 11 at opp 49Middle Tenn penalty 10 yard holding on Wes Caldwell accepted, no play, tackled by Brandon Lang.
Q2 0:062nd & 12 at own 13Phillip Tanner rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 11.
10:082nd & 21 at own 41Desmond Gee rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 41, tackled by Terence Moore.
1:493rd & 19 at own 43Joe Craddock pass incomplete to Chris McClover, broken up by Sherrod Martin.
Troy Result not recorded, 3 plays
8:211st & 10 at own 24Jamie Hampton pass complete to Jerrel Jernigan for no gain to the Troy 24, tackled by Ivon Hickmon and Kevin Brown.
8:212nd & 10 at own 24Jamie Hampton pass incomplete to Jerrel Jernigan, Troy penalty holding declined.
8:213rd & 10 at own 24Jamie Hampton pass intercepted by Ivon Hickmon at the Troy 28, returned for 11 yards to the Troy 17, tackled by Jamie Hampton.
Middle Tennessee Result not recorded, 7 plays
4:401st & 10 at opp 17Desmond Gee rush for 3 yards to the Troy 17, tackled by Bear Woods.
4:402nd & 7 at opp 14Troy penalty 5 yard offside on Steve McLendon accepted, no play.
4:402nd & 2 at opp 9Joe Craddock rush for 1 yard to the Troy 9, tackled by Bear Woods.
4:403rd & 1 at opp 8Joe Craddock rush for 3 yards to the Troy 8, tackled by Brandon Lang for a 1ST down.
1:491st & goal at opp 5Desmond Gee rush for 3 yards to the Troy 2, tackled by Dion Gales.
1:492nd & 0 at opp 2Timeout Troy, clock 01:49.
1:492nd & goal at opp 2Desmond Gee rush for no gain to the Troy 2, tackled by Bear Woods.
1:493rd & goal at opp 2Phillip Tanner rush for 1 yard to the Troy 2, tackled by Sherrod Martin.
0:324th & 0 at opp 1Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 00:32.
0:324th & goal at opp 1Joe Craddock rush for no gain to the Troy 1, tackled by Bear Woods and Boris Lee.
Troy Result not recorded, 7 plays
0:321st & 10 at own 1Jamie Hampton rush for 12 yards to the Troy 1, tackled by Kevin Brown for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 13Jamie Hampton pass complete to Zack Marcum for 9 yards to the Troy 22, tackled by Ted Riley.
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at own 22Jamie Hampton rush for 5 yards to the Troy 22, tackled by Jeremy Kellem for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 27DuJuan Harris rush for 12 yards to the Troy 27, tackled by Jeremy Kellem for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 39Maurice Greer rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Troy 37, tackled by Dwight Smith.
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at own 37Jamie Hampton pass complete to Kennard Burton for 5 yards to the Troy 37, tackled by Ted Riley.
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at own 42Jamie Hampton pass incomplete to Jerrel Jernigan.
Q4 15:004th & 7 at own 42Will Goggans punt for 32 yards, downed at the Troy 42.
4th quarter8 drives, then Troy 31, Middle Tennessee 17
Middle Tennessee Result not recorded, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 26Phillip Tanner rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 26, tackled by Xavier Lamb.
15:002nd & 9 at own 27Phillip Tanner rush for no gain to the MTnSt 27, tackled by Rashad Roussell and Chris Bowens.
15:003rd & 9 at own 27Joe Craddock pass complete to Wes Caldwell for 8 yards to the MTnSt 27, tackled by Jorrick Calvin.
15:004th & 1 at own 35David DeFatta punt for 41 yards, returned by Jorrick Calvin for 1 yard to the Troy 25, tackled by Adam Wade.
Troy Result not recorded, 3 plays
12:461st & 10 at own 25DuJuan Harris rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Troy 25, tackled by Rod Issac.
12:462nd & 12 at own 23Jamie Hampton pass complete to Zack Marcum for 7 yards to the Troy 23, tackled by Ted Riley and Alex Suber.
12:463rd & 5 at own 30Jamie Hampton pass incomplete to Patrick Cherry.
12:464th & 5 at own 30Will Goggans punt for 16 yards, downed at the Troy 46.
Middle Tennessee Result not recorded, 1 play
9:041st & 10 at opp 46Joe Craddock pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 46 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Troy 24, Middle Tennessee 9
9:04Alan Gendreau extra point GOOD.Troy 24, Middle Tennessee 10
9:04Matt King kickoff for 68 yards returned by Jerrel Jernigan, tackled by Jawan Carson for 22 yards to the Troy 24, tackled by Jawan Carson.
Troy Result not recorded, 2 plays
9:041st & 10 at own 24Jamie Hampton pass complete to Mykeal Terry for 6 yards to the Troy 24, tackled by Rod Issac.
9:042nd & 4 at own 30DuJuan Harris rush for 3 yards, fumbled, forced by Danny Carmichael, recovered by MTnSt Anthony Glover at the Troy 36.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 6 plays
9:031st & 10 at opp 36Desmond Gee rush for 1 yard to the Troy 35, tackled by Kenny Mainor.
9:032nd & 9 at opp 35Joe Craddock pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
9:033rd & 9 at opp 35Joe Craddock pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 19 yards to the Troy 35, tackled by Chris Bowens for a 1ST down.
9:031st & 10 at opp 16Joe Craddock pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 12 yards to the Troy 16, tackled by Sherrod Martin for a 1ST down.
9:031st & goal at opp 4Desmond Gee rush for 1 yard to the Troy 4, tackled by Dion Gales.
6:442nd & goal at opp 3Phillip Tanner rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Troy 24, Middle Tennessee 16
6:44Alan Gendreau extra point GOOD.Troy 24, Middle Tennessee 17
6:44Matt King kickoff for 69 yards returned by Jerrel Jernigan, tackled by Andrew Harrington for 20 yards to the Troy 21, tackled by Andrew Harrington.
Troy Touchdown, 11 plays
6:441st & 10 at own 21Jamie Hampton pass incomplete to Andrew Davis.
6:442nd & 10 at own 21Jamie Hampton pass complete to Fred Turner for 6 yards to the Troy 21, tackled by Anthony Glover.
6:443rd & 4 at own 27Jamie Hampton pass complete to Jerrel Jernigan for 8 yards to the Troy 27, tackled by Danny Carmichael for a 1ST down.
6:441st & 10 at own 35DuJuan Harris rush for 3 yards to the Troy 38, tackled by Danny Carmichael.
6:442nd & 7 at own 38Jamie Hampton pass complete to Jerrel Jernigan for 4 yards to the Troy 38, tackled by Ivon Hickmon.
6:443rd & 3 at own 42Jamie Hampton pass complete to Kennard Burton for 6 yards to the Troy 42, tackled by Ted Riley for a 1ST down.
6:441st & 10 at own 48Jamie Hampton rush for 8 yards to the Troy 48, tackled by Derrick Crumpton.
6:442nd & 2 at opp 44DuJuan Harris rush for 10 yards to the MTnSt 44, tackled by Cam Robinson for a 1ST down.
3:381st & 10 at opp 34Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 03:38.
3:381st & 10 at opp 34DuJuan Harris rush for 7 yards to the MTnSt 34, tackled by Alex Suber.
3:382nd & 3 at opp 27DuJuan Harris rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 27, tackled by Trevor Jenkins, Middle Tenn penalty 13 yard face mask on Trevor Jenkins accepted for a 1ST down.
2:321st & 10 at opp 13DuJuan Harris rush for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Troy 30, Middle Tennessee 17
2:32Sam Glusman extra point GOOD.Troy 31, Middle Tennessee 17
2:32Michael Taylor kickoff for 38 yards returned by Gene Delle Donne, tackled by Daniel Sheffield for no gain to the MTnSt 32, tackled by Daniel Sheffield.
Middle Tennessee Result not recorded, 8 plays
2:321st & 10 at own 32Joe Craddock pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
2:322nd & 10 at own 32Joe Craddock pass complete to Michael Cannon for 12 yards to the MTnSt 32, tackled by Chris Bowens for a 1ST down.
2:321st & 10 at own 44Desmond Gee rush for 10 yards to the MTnSt 44, tackled by Chris Bowens for a 1ST down.
2:321st & 10 at opp 46Joe Craddock pass complete to Michael Cannon for 11 yards to the Troy 46, tackled by Trevor Ford for a 1ST down.
2:321st & 10 at opp 35Troy penalty 11 yard pass interference on Tavares Williams accepted, no play.
2:321st & 10 at opp 24Joe Craddock pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
2:322nd & 10 at opp 24Joe Craddock pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
2:323rd & 10 at opp 24Middle Tenn penalty 5 yard false start on Gene Delle Donne accepted.
2:323rd & 15 at opp 29Joe Craddock pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
2:324th & 15 at opp 29Joe Craddock pass incomplete to Chris McClover.
Troy Result not recorded, 3 plays
2:321st & 10 at own 29DuJuan Harris rush for 7 yards to the Troy 29, tackled by Anthony Glover.
0:232nd & 3 at own 36Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Troy 33.
0:233rd & 6 at own 33Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 00:23.
0:003rd & 6 at own 33Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 32.

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.

Troy leads 9–⁠5 in 14 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2020Middle Tennessee 20, Troy 17
2020Troy 47, Middle Tennessee 14
2012Middle Tennessee 24, Troy 21
2011Troy 38, Middle Tennessee 35
2010Troy 42, Middle Tennessee 13
2009Troy 31, Middle Tennessee 7

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