Western Kentucky at Middle Tennessee

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Western Kentucky beat Middle Tennessee 36–⁠33 in double overtime. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Middle Tennessee led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayWestern Kentucky7–⁠5 in 2011
36
HomeMiddle Tennessee2–⁠10 in 2011
33

Final, 2 overtimes at Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium, MurfreesboroTV: ESPNUAttendance 23,307

At kickoff
69°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Smyrna Airport (KMQY), 22 km from the stadium, 26 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Western Kentucky70977636
Middle Tennessee706107333

Standouts

  • PassingLogan Kilgore25 of 49, 276 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTMiddle Tennessee
  • RushingBobby Rainey37 carries, 146 yards, 1 TDWestern Kentucky
  • ReceivingAnthony Amos7 catches, 100 yards, 1 TDMiddle Tennessee
  • DefenseDerrius Brooks1 INTWestern Kentucky

Player stats

Western Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kawaun Jakes17/3422210
Jamarielle Brown0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bobby Rainey Jr.37146119
Kadeem Jones515211
John Evans1606
Keshawn Simpson1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jack Doyle6100034
Bobby Rainey Jr.657114
Kadeem Jones336019
Boe Brand229024
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Derrius Brooks100
Andrew Jackson1180

Middle Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Logan Kilgore25/4927621
Jeff Murphy0/1001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
William Pratcher16106033
D.D. Kyles1996125
Kyle Griswould2907
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Anthony Amos7100125
Malcolm Beyah755012
Sancho McDonald451125
Kyle Griswould137037

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

Team stats

Western KentuckyMiddle Tennessee
390Total yards482
240Passing yards276
168Rushing yards206
6.3Yards per pass5.5
3.3Yards per rush5.3
18First downs29
10–⁠22Third downs3–⁠12
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers3
11–⁠86Penalties4–⁠32
21:13Possession14:37

Efficiency

Western KentuckyMiddle Tennessee
40%Success rate43%
0.05EPA per play−0.04
0.85Explosiveness0.70
−0.07Rushing EPA−0.01
0.19Passing EPA0.01
30%Passing-down success31%
−0.16First-down EPA−0.19
0.06Second-down EPA0.06
0.34Third-down EPA0.37

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)

Middle Tennessee 78% to win. Western Kentucky pulled the upset.

Every drive

Middle Tennessee end zoneWestern Kentucky end zone Western KentuckyTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 10 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 11 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 6 playsQ1 Western KentuckyFumble, 6 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeInterception, 2 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeInterception, 6 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 8 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ3 Western KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeFumble, 6 playsQ3 Western KentuckyPunt, 4 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeSafety, 1 play (Western Kentucky scores)Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeMissed FG, 9 playsQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeField goal, 9 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown pass, 15 playsQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ4 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 9 playsQ5 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 7 playsQ5 Western KentuckyTurnover on downs, return TD, 1 play (Middle Tennessee scores)Q6 Middle TennesseeField goal, 5 playsQ6 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Middle Tennessee drives left to right, Western Kentucky right to left.
  1. Western KentuckyTouchdown, 9 plays, −87 yards
  2. Q1 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 8 plays, 59 yards
  3. Q1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 10 plays, 69 yards
  4. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 11 plays, 60 yards
  5. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 6 plays, 69 yards
  6. Q1 Western KentuckyFumble, 6 plays, 24 yards
  7. Q2 Middle TennesseeInterception, 2 plays, 13 yards
  8. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  9. Q2 Middle TennesseeInterception, 6 plays, 14 yards
  10. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 8 plays, 20 yards
  11. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  12. Q2 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 3 plays, 13 yards
  13. Q2 Middle TennesseeEnd of half, 2 plays, 2 yards
  14. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  15. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  16. Q3 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 4 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  18. Q3 Middle TennesseeFumble, 6 plays, 66 yards
  19. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 4 plays, 70 yards
  20. Q3 Middle TennesseeSafety, 1 play (Western Kentucky scores), −2 yards
  21. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  22. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  23. Q3 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 4 plays, 37 yards
  24. Q3 Middle TennesseeMissed FG, 9 plays, 37 yards
  25. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  26. Q4 Middle TennesseeField goal, 9 plays, 28 yards
  27. Q4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown pass, 15 plays, 86 yards
  28. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  29. Q4 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  30. Q4 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 9 plays, 55 yards
  31. Q5 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 7 plays, 25 yards
  32. Q5 Western KentuckyTurnover on downs, return TD, 1 play (Middle Tennessee scores), 0 yards
  33. Q6 Middle TennesseeField goal, 5 plays, −19 yards
  34. Q6 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 5 plays, −75 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 7
Western Kentucky Missed FG, 8 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 22Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Boe Brand for 5 yards to the WKent 27.
14:202nd & 5 at own 27Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jack Doyle for 26 yards to the MTnSt 47 for a 1ST down.
13:501st & 10 at opp 47Bobby Rainey rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 42.
13:152nd & 5 at opp 42Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jack Doyle for 4 yards to the MTnSt 38.
12:373rd & 1 at opp 38Bobby Rainey rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 34 for a 1ST down.
12:091st & 10 at opp 34Bobby Rainey rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 33.
11:292nd & 9 at opp 33Bobby Rainey rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 31.
10:463rd & 7 at opp 31Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Rico Brown.
10:414th & 7 at opp 31Casey Tinius 48 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown run, 10 plays
10:341st & 10 at own 31Logan Kilgore pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 12 yards to the MTnSt 43 for a 1ST down.
10:341st & 10 at own 43Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 2 yards to the MTnSt 45.
10:012nd & 8 at own 45Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 12 yards to the WKent 43 for a 1ST down.
9:441st & 10 at opp 43Logan Kilgore pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 14 yards to the WKent 29 for a 1ST down.
9:291st & 10 at opp 29Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Jamal Gray.
9:202nd & 10 at opp 29William Pratcher rush for 5 yards to the WKent 24.
9:203rd & 5 at opp 24WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 12 yard Personal Foul on Andrew Jackson accepted.
9:051st & 10 at opp 12Reggie Whatley rush for a loss of 4 yards to the WKent 16.
8:342nd & 14 at opp 16Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 8 yards to the WKent 8.
8:093rd & 6 at opp 8WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 6 yard Pass Interference on Kareem Peterson accepted, no play.
7:581st & goal at opp 2William Pratcher rush for no gain to the WKent 2.
7:372nd & goal at opp 2Logan Kilgore rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 6, Western Kentucky 0
7:37Alan Gendreau extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 7, Western Kentucky 0
7:37Alan Gendreau kickoff for 67 yards returned by John Evans for 22 yards to the WKent 40, MIDDLE TENN penalty 15 yard Face Mask accepted for a 1ST down.
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 11 plays
7:231st & 10 at own 40Bobby Rainey rush for 3 yards to the WKent 43.
6:452nd & 7 at own 43Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Bobby Rainey for 13 yards to the MTnSt 44 for a 1ST down.
5:541st & 10 at opp 44John Evans rush for 6 yards to the MTnSt 38.
5:322nd & 4 at opp 38Bobby Rainey rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 35.
4:543rd & 1 at opp 35Kadeem Jones rush for 11 yards to the MTnSt 24 for a 1ST down.
4:181st & 10 at opp 24Bobby Rainey rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 19.
3:462nd & 5 at opp 19Bobby Rainey rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 20.
3:063rd & 6 at opp 20Timeout WESTERN KENTUCKY, clock 3:06.
2:573rd & 6 at opp 20Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Bobby Rainey for 14 yards to the MTnSt 6 for a 1ST down.
2:261st & goal at opp 6Bobby Rainey rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 2.
1:452nd & goal at opp 2Bobby Rainey rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 1.
1:063rd & goal at opp 1Kadeem Jones rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 7, Western Kentucky 6
1:06Casey Tinius extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
1:06Casey Tinius kickoff for 62 yards returned by Eric Russell for 20 yards to the MTnSt 28.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
0:561st & 10 at own 28Logan Kilgore pass complete to D.D. Kyles for 6 yards to the MTnSt 34.
0:432nd & 4 at own 34D.D. Kyles rush for 6 yards to the MTnSt 40 for a 1ST down.
0:251st & 10 at own 40Logan Kilgore pass complete to Anthony Amos for 13 yards to the WKent 47 for a 1ST down.
0:181st & 10 at opp 47Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
0:142nd & 10 at opp 47Logan Kilgore pass incomplete.
0:093rd & 10 at opp 47Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
0:004th & 10 at opp 47Nathaniel Toulson punt for 47 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Tied at 7
Western Kentucky Fumble, 6 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 20Bobby Rainey rush for 4 yards to the WKent 24.
14:152nd & 6 at own 24Timeout WESTERN KENTUCKY, clock 14:15.
14:112nd & 6 at own 24Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete.
13:503rd & 6 at own 24Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Kadeem Jones for 19 yards to the WKent 43 for a 1ST down.
13:321st & 10 at own 43Keshawn Simpson rush for 4 yards to the WKent 47.
12:402nd & 6 at own 47Kawaun Jakes sacked by Darin Davis for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 44.
11:523rd & 9 at own 44Kawaun Jakes sacked by Leighton Gasque for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, forced by Leighton Gasque, recovered by MTnSt Derrick Crumpton at the WKent 34.
Middle Tennessee Interception, 2 plays
11:431st & 10 at opp 34William Pratcher rush for 5 yards to the WKent 29.
11:162nd & 5 at opp 29Logan Kilgore pass intercepted by Derrius Brooks at the WKent 1, returned for no gain to the WKent 1.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 1Kadeem Jones rush for 1 yard to the WKent 2.
10:262nd & 9 at own 2Bobby Rainey rush for 3 yards to the WKent 5.
9:433rd & 6 at own 5Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete.
9:344th & 6 at own 5Hendrix Brakefield punt for 41 yards, returned by Eric Russell for no gain to the WKent 46.
Middle Tennessee Interception, 6 plays
9:281st & 10 at opp 46Logan Kilgore pass complete to Sancho McDonald for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 47.
8:522nd & 11 at opp 47Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Tavarres Jefferson.
8:473rd & 11 at opp 47Logan Kilgore pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 21 yards to the WKent 26 for a 1ST down.
8:411st & 10 at opp 26Kyle Griswould rush for 2 yards to the WKent 24.
8:032nd & 8 at opp 24WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 6 yard Pass Interference on Ryan Beard accepted, no play.
7:581st & 10 at opp 18Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
7:522nd & 10 at opp 18Logan Kilgore pass intercepted by Andrew Jackson at the WKent 11, returned for 18 yards to the WKent 29.
Western Kentucky Punt, 8 plays
7:431st & 10 at own 29Bobby Rainey rush for 4 yards to the WKent 33.
7:102nd & 6 at own 33Bobby Rainey rush for 7 yards to the WKent 40 for a 1ST down.
6:391st & 10 at own 40Bobby Rainey rush for 6 yards to the WKent 46.
6:032nd & 4 at own 46WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
5:332nd & 9 at own 41Bobby Rainey rush for 1 yard to the WKent 42.
4:393rd & 8 at own 42Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Bobby Rainey for 8 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
4:221st & 10 at the 50Timeout MIDDLE TENN ST, clock 4:22.
4:171st & 10 at the 50Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Dexter Haynes.
4:112nd & 10 at the 50Bobby Rainey rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 49.
3:353rd & 11 at own 49Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Bobby Rainey.
3:254th & 11 at own 49Hendrix Brakefield punt for 50 yards, downed at the MTnSt 1.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 1William Pratcher rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 3.
2:452nd & 8 at own 3William Pratcher rush for no gain to the MTnSt 3.
2:103rd & 8 at own 3Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
2:104th & 8 at own 3MIDDLE TENN penalty 2 yard False Start accepted.
2:014th & 10 at own 1Nathaniel Toulson punt for 33 yards, downed at the MTnSt 34.
Western Kentucky Missed FG, 3 plays
1:541st & 10 at opp 34Bobby Rainey rush for a loss of 6 yards to the MTnSt 40.
1:182nd & 16 at opp 40WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start on Jack Doyle accepted.
0:532nd & 21 at opp 45Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jack Doyle for 13 yards to the MTnSt 32.
0:483rd & 8 at opp 32Bobby Rainey rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 29.
0:444th & 5 at opp 29Casey Tinius 46 yard field goal MISSED.
Middle Tennessee End of half, 2 plays
0:401st & 10 at own 30Logan Kilgore pass incomplete.
0:002nd & 10 at own 30D.D. Kyles rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 32.
Q3 15:00Jesse Roy kickoff for 58 yards returned by Eric Russell for 14 yards to the MTnSt 26.
3rd quarter10 drives, then Western Kentucky 16, Middle Tennessee 13
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 26D.D. Kyles rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 31.
14:262nd & 5 at own 31Logan Kilgore pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 6 yards to the MTnSt 37 for a 1ST down.
14:131st & 10 at own 37D.D. Kyles rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 39.
13:482nd & 8 at own 39Logan Kilgore pass incomplete.
13:423rd & 8 at own 39Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Tavarres Jefferson.
13:304th & 8 at own 39Nathaniel Toulson punt for 43 yards, returned by John Evans for 3 yards to the WKent 21.
Western Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
13:271st & 10 at own 21Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Dexter Haynes.
13:172nd & 10 at own 21Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jack Doyle for 9 yards to the WKent 30.
12:453rd & 1 at own 30Kawaun Jakes rush for 2 yards to the WKent 32 for a 1ST down.
12:181st & 10 at own 32Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Dexter Haynes.
12:122nd & 10 at own 32Bobby Rainey rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 29.
11:303rd & 13 at own 29Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Bobby Rainey for 12 yards to the WKent 41.
11:104th & 1 at own 41Hendrix Brakefield punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Eric Russell at the MTnSt 25.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown run, 4 plays
11:031st & 10 at own 25William Pratcher rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 30.
10:382nd & 5 at own 30William Pratcher rush for 33 yards to the WKent 37 for a 1ST down.
10:241st & 10 at opp 37D.D. Kyles rush for 12 yards to the WKent 25 for a 1ST down.
10:171st & 10 at opp 25D.D. Kyles rush for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 13, Western Kentucky 7
10:17Alan Gendreau extra point BLOCKED.
10:17Alan Gendreau kickoff for 58 yards returned by Tyree Robinson for 29 yards to the WKent 41.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
10:171st & 10 at own 41MIDDLE TENN penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
10:171st & 10 at own 46Bobby Rainey rush for 8 yards to the MTnSt 46.
9:372nd & 2 at opp 46Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Joel German.
9:223rd & 2 at opp 46Bobby Rainey rush for a loss of 5 yards to the WKent 49.
8:514th & 7 at own 49Hendrix Brakefield punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Eric Russell at the MTnSt 13.
Middle Tennessee Fumble, 6 plays
8:431st & 10 at own 13William Pratcher rush for 8 yards to the MTnSt 21.
8:252nd & 2 at own 21William Pratcher rush for 10 yards to the MTnSt 31 for a 1ST down.
8:121st & 10 at own 31William Pratcher rush for 26 yards to the WKent 43 for a 1ST down.
7:521st & 10 at opp 43D.D. Kyles rush for 6 yards to the WKent 37.
7:292nd & 4 at opp 37D.D. Kyles rush for 8 yards to the WKent 29 for a 1ST down.
7:181st & 10 at opp 29Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 5 yards, fumbled, recovered by WKent Ryan Beard at the WKent 20.
Western Kentucky Punt, 4 plays
7:101st & 10 at own 20Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jack Doyle for 34 yards to the MTnSt 46 for a 1ST down.
6:381st & 10 at opp 46Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Jack Doyle.
6:302nd & 10 at opp 46Bobby Rainey rush for 6 yards to the MTnSt 40.
5:513rd & 4 at opp 40Jamarielle Brown pass incomplete to Kawaun Jakes.
5:444th & 4 at opp 40Hendrix Brakefield punt for 38 yards, downed at the MTnSt 2.
5:401st & 10 at own 2William Pratcher rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 0 for a SAFETY.Middle Tennessee 13, Western Kentucky 9
5:40Alan Gendreau kickoff for 44 yards returned by Tyree Robinson for 10 yards to the WKent 36, WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
5:251st & 10 at own 36Bobby Rainey rush for 5 yards to the WKent 41.
5:002nd & 5 at own 41Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete.
4:403rd & 5 at own 41Kawaun Jakes rush for 4 yards to the WKent 45.
4:044th & 1 at own 45Hendrix Brakefield punt for 51 yards, downed at the MTnSt 4.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
3:571st & 10 at own 4D.D. Kyles rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 2.
3:312nd & 12 at own 2Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
3:223rd & 12 at own 2D.D. Kyles rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 3.
2:424th & 11 at own 3Nathaniel Toulson punt for 42 yards, returned by John Evans for 8 yards to the MTnSt 37.
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 4 plays
2:341st & 10 at opp 37Kawaun Jakes sacked by Max Ugboaja for a loss of 5 yards to the MTnSt 42.
1:452nd & 15 at opp 42Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Kadeem Jones for 8 yards to the MTnSt 34.
1:123rd & 7 at opp 34Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Boe Brand for 24 yards to the MTnSt 10 for a 1ST down.
0:351st & goal at opp 10Bobby Rainey rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 15, Middle Tennessee 13
0:35Casey Tinius extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 16, Middle Tennessee 13
0:35Jesse Roy kickoff for 57 yards returned by Eric Russell for 18 yards to the MTnSt 31.
Middle Tennessee Missed FG, 9 plays
0:241st & 10 at own 31Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Anthony Amos.
0:182nd & 10 at own 31Logan Kilgore pass complete to Anthony Amos for 15 yards to the MTnSt 46 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 46William Pratcher rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 47.
Q4 14:542nd & 9 at own 47Logan Kilgore pass complete to Anthony Amos for 16 yards to the WKent 37 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:381st & 10 at opp 37William Pratcher rush for 4 yards to the WKent 33.
Q4 14:192nd & 6 at opp 33WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard Offside on Bo Adebayo accepted, no play.
Q4 14:132nd & 1 at opp 28Kyle Griswould rush for 7 yards to the WKent 21 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:001st & 10 at opp 21William Pratcher rush for 3 yards to the WKent 18.
Q4 13:402nd & 7 at opp 18Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
Q4 13:203rd & 7 at opp 18Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
Q4 13:114th & 7 at opp 18Alan Gendreau 35 yard field goal MISSED.
4th quarter6 drives, then Tied at 23
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
13:051st & 10 at own 20Bobby Rainey rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 18.
12:302nd & 12 at own 18Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Jack Doyle.
12:233rd & 12 at own 18Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Bobby Rainey for 3 yards to the WKent 21.
12:024th & 9 at own 21Hendrix Brakefield punt for 53 yards, returned by Eric Russell for 1 yard to the MTnSt 27.
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 9 plays
11:571st & 10 at own 27Reggie Whatley rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 25.
11:262nd & 12 at own 25Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Tavarres Jefferson.
11:183rd & 12 at own 25Logan Kilgore pass complete to Anthony Amos for 25 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at the 50D.D. Kyles rush for 2 yards to the WKent 48.
10:262nd & 8 at opp 48Logan Kilgore pass complete to Kyle Griswould for 37 yards to the WKent 11 for a 1ST down.
10:071st & 10 at opp 11WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 6 yard Substitution Infraction accepted, no play.
9:551st & 4 at opp 5D.D. Kyles rush for no gain to the WKent 5.
9:292nd & 4 at opp 5Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Jared Bamber.
9:263rd & 4 at opp 5Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
9:234th & 4 at opp 5Alan Gendreau 22 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 16
9:10Alan Gendreau kickoff for 60 yards returned by John Evans for 90 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 22, Middle Tennessee 16
9:10Casey Tinius extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 23, Middle Tennessee 16
9:10Jesse Roy kickoff for 62 yards returned by Eric Russell for 16 yards to the MTnSt 14, MIDDLE TENN penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown pass, 15 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 14Logan Kilgore pass complete to Anthony Amos for 6 yards to the MTnSt 20.
8:402nd & 4 at own 20William Pratcher rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 22.
8:253rd & 2 at own 22Logan Kilgore pass complete to Jared Bamber for 7 yards to the MTnSt 29 for a 1ST down.
8:011st & 10 at own 29Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Anthony Amos.
7:542nd & 10 at own 29WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Kareem Peterson accepted, no play.
7:461st & 10 at own 44William Pratcher rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 47.
7:202nd & 7 at own 47Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 9 yards to the WKent 44 for a 1ST down.
7:091st & 10 at opp 44D.D. Kyles rush for 12 yards to the WKent 32 for a 1ST down.
6:541st & 10 at opp 32Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 9 yards to the WKent 23.
6:402nd & 1 at opp 23D.D. Kyles rush for 3 yards to the WKent 20 for a 1ST down.
6:101st & 10 at opp 20D.D. Kyles rush for 2 yards to the WKent 18.
5:502nd & 8 at opp 18Logan Kilgore pass complete to Anthony Amos for 17 yards to the WKent 1 for a 1ST down.
5:351st & goal at opp 1Logan Kilgore sacked by Ryan Beard for a loss of 7 yards to the WKent 8.
5:032nd & goal at opp 8Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Anthony Amos.
4:583rd & goal at opp 8Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
4:554th & goal at opp 8Logan Kilgore pass complete to Anthony Amos for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 23, Middle Tennessee 22
4:55Alan Gendreau extra point GOOD.Tied at 23
4:55Alan Gendreau kickoff for 62 yards returned by Tyree Robinson for 17 yards to the WKent 25.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 25Bobby Rainey rush for 3 yards to the WKent 28.
3:552nd & 7 at own 28Kawaun Jakes rush for 5 yards to the WKent 33.
3:293rd & 2 at own 33Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Jack Doyle.
3:234th & 2 at own 33Hendrix Brakefield punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Eric Russell at the MTnSt 27.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
3:161st & 10 at own 27D.D. Kyles rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 26.
2:582nd & 11 at own 26Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
2:513rd & 11 at own 26Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Anthony Amos.
2:424th & 11 at own 26Nathaniel Toulson punt for 50 yards, downed at the WKent 24.
Western Kentucky Missed FG, 9 plays
2:351st & 10 at own 24Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Rico Brown.
2:252nd & 10 at own 24Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jack Doyle for 14 yards to the WKent 38 for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at own 38Bobby Rainey rush for 9 yards to the WKent 47.
1:252nd & 1 at own 47Bobby Rainey rush for 11 yards to the MTnSt 42 for a 1ST down.
1:141st & 10 at opp 42Bobby Rainey rush for 6 yards to the MTnSt 36.
1:112nd & 4 at opp 36Timeout WESTERN KENTUCKY, clock 1:11.
1:072nd & 4 at opp 36Bobby Rainey rush for 19 yards to the MTnSt 17 for a 1ST down.
1:041st & 10 at opp 17Timeout MIDDLE TENN ST, clock 1:04.
0:581st & 10 at opp 17Bobby Rainey rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 19.
0:582nd & 12 at opp 19Timeout MIDDLE TENN ST, clock 0:58.
0:522nd & 12 at opp 19WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 10 yard Holding on Sean Conway accepted.
0:522nd & 22 at opp 29Timeout MIDDLE TENN ST, clock 0:52.
0:422nd & 22 at opp 29Bobby Rainey rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 28.
0:303rd & 21 at opp 28Timeout WESTERN KENTUCKY, clock 0:30.
0:303rd & 21 at opp 28WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start on Adam Smith accepted.
0:203rd & 26 at opp 33Kawaun Jakes rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 29.
0:024th & 22 at opp 29Timeout WESTERN KENTUCKY, clock 0:02.
0:004th & 22 at opp 29Casey Tinius 46 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Overtime2 drives, then Tied at 30
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 7 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Kadeem Jones.
2nd & 10 at opp 25Bobby Rainey rush for 12 yards to the MTnSt 13 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at opp 13Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Jamarielle Brown.
2nd & 10 at opp 13Bobby Rainey rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 11.
3rd & 8 at opp 11Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Kadeem Jones for 9 yards to the MTnSt 2 for a 1ST down.
1st & goal at opp 2Kadeem Jones rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 1.
2nd & 0 at opp 1Timeout WESTERN KENTUCKY, clock 15:00.
2nd & goal at opp 1Kadeem Jones rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 29, Middle Tennessee 23
Casey Tinius extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 30, Middle Tennessee 23
Middle Tennessee 1 play
1st & 10 at opp 25Logan Kilgore pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 30, Middle Tennessee 29
Alan Gendreau extra point GOOD.Tied at 30
2nd overtime2 drives, then Western Kentucky 36, Middle Tennessee 33
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 5 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25D.D. Kyles rush for 7 yards to the WKent 18.
2nd & 3 at opp 18Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 6 yards to the WKent 12 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at opp 12D.D. Kyles rush for 5 yards to the WKent 7.
2nd & 5 at opp 7D.D. Kyles rush for 1 yard to the WKent 6.
3rd & 4 at opp 6Timeout MIDDLE TENN ST, clock 15:00.
3rd & 4 at opp 6Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
4th & 4 at opp 6Alan Gendreau 23 yard field goal GOOD.Middle Tennessee 33, Western Kentucky 30
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 5 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Dexter Haynes.
2nd & 10 at opp 25Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete.
3rd & 10 at opp 25Bobby Rainey rush for 11 yards to the MTnSt 14 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at opp 14Bobby Rainey rush for 7 yards to the MTnSt 7.
2nd & 3 at opp 7Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Bobby Rainey for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 36, Middle Tennessee 33

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Western Kentucky leads 12–⁠6 in 18 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Western Kentucky 42, Middle Tennessee 26
2024Western Kentucky 49, Middle Tennessee 21
2023Western Kentucky 31, Middle Tennessee 10
2022Western Kentucky 35, Middle Tennessee 17
2021Western Kentucky 48, Middle Tennessee 21
2020Western Kentucky 20, Middle Tennessee 17

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