Middle Tennessee at Florida Atlantic

Saturday, October 22, 2011

Middle Tennessee beat Florida Atlantic 38–⁠14. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Middle Tennessee led the series 6–⁠3.

AwayMiddle Tennessee2–⁠10 in 2011
38
HomeFlorida Atlantic1–⁠11 in 2011
14

Final at FAU Stadium, Boca RatonTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 16,344

At kickoff
73°F, a few clouds, wind 11 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boca Raton Airport (KBCT), under 1 km from the stadium, 13 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Middle Tennessee21010738
Florida Atlantic070714

Standouts

  • PassingLogan Kilgore28 of 39, 218 yards, 3 TD, 2 INTMiddle Tennessee
  • RushingAlfred Morris18 carries, 153 yardsFlorida Atlantic
  • DefenseEric Russell1 INTMiddle Tennessee

Player stats

Middle Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Logan Kilgore28/3921832
Jeff Murphy3/37400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
William Pratcher23125119
Kyle Griswould1535114
Jeff Murphy424011
Reggie Whatley4607
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sancho McDonald557036
Tavarres Jefferson554020
Tyler Mason452034
Malcolm Beyah651120
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Eric Russell1640

Florida Atlantic

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Graham Wilbert10/2410411
Stephen Curtis4/53100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Alfred Morris18153048
Travis Jones111011
Xavier Stinson3705
Stephen Curtis4514
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Derek Moise232024
DeAndre Richardson225017
Nexon Dorvilus222012
Xavier Stinson42009
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Brent Harstad150
Keith Reaser1330

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

Team stats

Middle TennesseeFlorida Atlantic
479Total yards276
294Passing yards163
187Rushing yards141
7.0Yards per pass4.7
3.9Yards per rush4.0
26First downs16
7–⁠18Third downs5–⁠12
1–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers6
7–⁠59Penalties6–⁠55
18:41Possession17:59

Efficiency

Middle TennesseeFlorida Atlantic
48%Success rate27%
−0.06EPA per play−0.10
0.68Explosiveness1.05
−0.10Rushing EPA−0.24
0.00Passing EPA0.03
38%Passing-down success24%
−0.15First-down EPA−0.35
0.05Second-down EPA−0.35
0.32Third-down EPA0.93
2%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)

Middle Tennessee 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Florida Atlantic end zoneMiddle Tennessee end zoneQ1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ1 Florida AtlanticPunt, 5 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ1 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 Florida AtlanticPunt, 10 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ2 Florida AtlanticTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 Florida AtlanticFumble, 4 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 Florida AtlanticFumble, 6 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeInterception, 8 playsQ2 Florida AtlanticEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Florida AtlanticFumble, 2 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeInterception, 4 playsQ3 Florida AtlanticInterception, 1 playQ3 Middle TennesseeField goal, 4 playsQ3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 Florida AtlanticFumble, 2 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 2 playsQ3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 7 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeFumble, 3 playsQ4 Florida AtlanticTouchdown run, 5 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ4 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 Florida AtlanticFumble, 4 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida Atlantic drives left to right, Middle Tennessee right to left.
  1. Q1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 63 yards
  2. Q1 Florida AtlanticPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  3. Q1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 80 yards
  4. Q1 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  5. Q1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 68 yards
  6. Q1 Florida AtlanticPunt, 10 plays, 27 yards
  7. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  8. Q2 Florida AtlanticTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 79 yards
  9. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  10. Q2 Florida AtlanticFumble, 4 plays, 36 yards
  11. Q2 Middle TennesseeTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 20 yards
  12. Q2 Florida AtlanticFumble, 6 plays, 24 yards
  13. Q2 Middle TennesseeInterception, 8 plays, 48 yards
  14. Q2 Florida AtlanticEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  15. Q3 Florida AtlanticFumble, 2 plays, 32 yards
  16. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  17. Q3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  18. Q3 Middle TennesseeInterception, 4 plays, 13 yards
  19. Q3 Florida AtlanticInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q3 Middle TennesseeField goal, 4 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  23. Q3 Florida AtlanticFumble, 2 plays, 9 yards
  24. Q3 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 2 plays, 13 yards
  25. Q3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 7 plays, 21 yards
  26. Q3 Middle TennesseeFumble, 3 plays, 9 yards
  27. Q4 Florida AtlanticTouchdown run, 5 plays, 27 yards
  28. Q4 Middle TennesseeTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 39 yards
  29. Q4 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  30. Q4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 10 plays, 54 yards
  31. Q4 Florida AtlanticFumble, 4 plays, 10 yards
  32. Q4 Middle TennesseeEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Middle Tennessee 21, Florida Atlantic 0
Middle Tennessee Touchdown pass, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 37Logan Kilgore pass complete to Reggie Whatley for 6 yards to the MTnSt 43, tackled by Randell Johnson and David Hinds.
15:002nd & 4 at own 43Logan Kilgore pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 6 yards to the MTnSt 49, tackled by Treon Howard for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 49Logan Kilgore pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 4 yards to the FlAtl 47, tackled by Keith Reaser.
15:002nd & 6 at opp 47Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 7 yards to the FlAtl 40, tackled by Demetrius Williamson and Treon Howard for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 40William Pratcher rush for 6 yards to the FlAtl 34, tackled by David Hinds.
15:002nd & 4 at opp 34Logan Kilgore pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 3 yards to the FlAtl 31, tackled by Jarvis Givens and Jimmy Jean.
15:003rd & 1 at opp 31Logan Kilgore pass complete to Jared Bamber for 11 yards to the FlAtl 20, tackled by Toney Moore for a 1ST down.
12:171st & 10 at opp 20Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 6, Florida Atlantic 0
12:17Alan Gendreau extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 7, Florida Atlantic 0
12:17Alan Gendreau kickoff for 59 yards returned by Willie Floyd, tackled by David Jones and Khari Burke for 25 yards to the FlAtl 36, tackled by David Jones and Khari Burke.
Florida Atlantic Punt, 5 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 36Graham Wilbert pass complete to Darian Williams for 5 yards to the FlAtl 41.
12:172nd & 5 at own 41Alfred Morris rush for 10 yards to the MTnSt 49, tackled by Omar McLendon for a 1ST down.
12:171st & 10 at opp 49Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to N/A.
12:172nd & 10 at opp 49Alfred Morris rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 48, tackled by Darin Davis and Christian Henry.
12:173rd & 9 at opp 48Graham Wilbert pass complete to DeAndre Richardson for 8 yards to the MTnSt 40, tackled by Eric Russell.
12:174th & 1 at opp 40FLA ATLANTIC penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
12:174th & 6 at opp 45Mickey Groody punt for 45 yards for a touchback.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown pass, 10 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 20Kyle Griswould rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 23, tackled by David Hinds and Jarvis Givens.
4:432nd & 7 at own 23Logan Kilgore pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 6 yards to the MTnSt 29.
4:433rd & 1 at own 29Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 9 yards to the MTnSt 38, tackled by Treon Howard for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at own 38William Pratcher rush for 10 yards to the MTnSt 48, tackled by Treon Howard for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at own 48William Pratcher rush for 12 yards to the FlAtl 40, tackled by Demetrius Williamson for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at opp 40Logan Kilgore pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 9 yards to the FlAtl 31, tackled by Marcus Bartels.
9:202nd & 1 at opp 31William Pratcher rush for 19 yards to the FlAtl 12, tackled by Keith Reaser for a 1ST down.
7:231st & 10 at opp 12Timeout FAU, clock 07:23.
7:231st & 10 at opp 12Reggie Whatley rush for no gain to the FlAtl 12, tackled by Jarvis Givens.
7:232nd & 10 at opp 12Logan Kilgore pass complete to Kyle Griswould for 7 yards to the FlAtl 5, tackled by Andrae Kirk and Demetrius Williamson.
6:183rd & 3 at opp 5Logan Kilgore pass complete to Shane Blissard for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 13, Florida Atlantic 0
6:18Alan Gendreau extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 14, Florida Atlantic 0
6:18Alan Gendreau kickoff for 42 yards returned by Tony Moore, tackled by Denzell Guerra and Reginald Farmer for 10 yards to the FlAtl 38, tackled by Denzell Guerra and Reginald Farmer.
Florida Atlantic Punt, 3 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 38Graham Wilbert sacked by Jimmy Staten for a loss of 4 yards to the FlAtl 34.
6:182nd & 14 at own 34Xavier Stinson rush for 1 yard to the FlAtl 35, tackled by Jiajuan Fennell.
6:183rd & 13 at own 35Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Leighton Gasque.
6:184th & 13 at own 35Mickey Groody punt for 44 yards, returned by Eric Russell for 11 yards to the MTnSt 32, tackled by Hakeeme Ishmar.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown pass, 6 plays
4:431st & 10 at own 32Logan Kilgore pass complete to Tyler Mason for 13 yards to the MTnSt 45, tackled by Kevin Cyrille and Jamere Johnson for a 1ST down.
4:431st & 10 at own 45Logan Kilgore pass complete to Andrew Banks for 5 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Demetrius Williamson.
4:432nd & 5 at the 50Logan Kilgore pass complete to Jamal Gray for 6 yards to the FlAtl 44, tackled by Treon Howard for a 1ST down.
4:431st & 10 at opp 44Logan Kilgore pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 20 yards to the FlAtl 24, tackled by Andrae Kirk and Demetrius Williamson for a 1ST down.
4:431st & 10 at opp 24Logan Kilgore pass complete to Jamal Gray for 1 yard to the FlAtl 23, tackled by Randell Johnson.
3:172nd & 9 at opp 23Logan Kilgore pass complete to Andrew Banks for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 20, Florida Atlantic 0
3:17Alan Gendreau extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 21, Florida Atlantic 0
3:17Alan Gendreau kickoff for 54 yards returned by Willie Floyd, tackled by Denzell Guerra and Stephen Roberts for 14 yards to the FlAtl 30, tackled by Denzell Guerra and Stephen Roberts.
Florida Atlantic Punt, 10 plays
3:171st & 10 at own 30Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to N/A.
3:172nd & 10 at own 30MIDDLE TENN penalty 15 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
3:171st & 10 at own 45Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to DeAndre Richardson.
3:172nd & 10 at own 45Alfred Morris rush for 3 yards to the FlAtl 48, tackled by Jimmy Staten and SaCoby Carter.
3:173rd & 7 at own 48Graham Wilbert pass complete to Xavier Stinson for 7 yards to the MTnSt 45, tackled by Darin Davis for a 1ST down.
3:171st & 10 at opp 45Travis Jones rush for 11 yards to the MTnSt 34, tackled by Shubert Bastien for a 1ST down.
3:171st & 10 at opp 34Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to Darian Williams.
3:172nd & 10 at opp 34Graham Wilbert rush, fumbled, recovered by FlAtl Alfred Morris at the MTnSt 39, Alfred Morris for 1 yard, to the MTnSt 38, tackled by Kendall Dangerfield and Darin Davis.
3:173rd & 14 at opp 38MIDDLE TENN penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted, no play.
3:171st & 10 at opp 28Alfred Morris rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 23, tackled by Roderic Blunt and Darin Davis.
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 23Alfred Morris rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 21, tackled by Jiajuan Fennell out-of-bounds.
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 21Graham Wilbert sacked by Darin Davis and Roderic Blunt for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, recovered by FlAtl N/A at the MTnSt 21.
Q2 15:004th & 20 at opp 38FLA ATLANTIC penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
Q2 15:004th & 25 at opp 43Mickey Groody punt for 43 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Middle Tennessee 21, Florida Atlantic 7
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
8:191st & 10 at own 20FLA ATLANTIC penalty 15 yard face mask accepted, no play.
13:111st & 10 at own 35Logan Kilgore pass complete to Shane Blissard for 8 yards to the MTnSt 43, tackled by David Hinds.
13:112nd & 2 at own 43William Pratcher rush for 6 yards to the MTnSt 49, tackled by Curtis Cross out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
8:191st & 10 at own 49Logan Kilgore sacked by N/A for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 47.
13:112nd & 12 at own 47Logan Kilgore pass incomplete.
13:113rd & 12 at own 47Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
13:114th & 12 at own 47Nathaniel Toulson punt for 32 yards to the FlAtl 21, no return.
Florida Atlantic Touchdown pass, 5 plays
11:401st & 10 at own 21Alfred Morris rush for 10 yards to the FlAtl 31, tackled by Eric Russell for a 1ST down.
11:401st & 10 at own 31Graham Wilbert pass complete to William Dukes for 13 yards to the FlAtl 44, tackled by Arness Ikner for a 1ST down.
11:401st & 10 at own 44Alfred Morris rush for 48 yards to the MTnSt 8, tackled by Eric Russell for a 1ST down.
11:401st & goal at opp 8Graham Wilbert pass complete to Xavier Stinson for 3 yards to the MTnSt 5 out-of-bounds.
9:572nd & goal at opp 5Graham Wilbert pass complete to Darian Williams for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 21, Florida Atlantic 6
9:57Vinny Zaccario extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 21, Florida Atlantic 7
9:57Marcelo Bonani kickoff for 66 yards returned by Eric Russell, tackled by Brentley Harstad for 24 yards to the MTnSt 28, tackled by Brentley Harstad.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
9:571st & 10 at own 28Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 6 yards to the MTnSt 34, tackled by Brentley Harstad.
9:572nd & 4 at own 34William Pratcher rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 37, tackled by Brentley Harstad and Toney Moore.
9:033rd & 1 at own 37Timeout MT, clock 09:03.
9:033rd & 1 at own 37William Pratcher rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 35, tackled by David Hinds and Toney Moore.
9:034th & 3 at own 35Nathaniel Toulson punt for 47 yards, returned by Blake Bierman for no gain, fumbled, recovered by FlAtl N/A at the MTnSt 35.
Florida Atlantic Fumble, 4 plays
8:191st & 10 at own 16Alfred Morris rush for 1 yard to the FlAtl 17, tackled by Roderic Blunt.
8:192nd & 9 at own 17Graham Wilbert pass complete to Nexon Dorvilus for 10 yards to the FlAtl 27, tackled by Eric Russell for a 1ST down.
8:191st & 10 at own 27Xavier Stinson rush for 1 yard to the FlAtl 28, tackled by Darin Davis.
8:192nd & 9 at own 28MIDDLE TENN penalty 4 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
8:191st & 10 at own 32Alfred Morris rush for 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Kendall Dangerfield, recovered by MTnSt Eric Russell at the MTnSt 48.
Middle Tennessee Turnover on downs, 7 plays
6:131st & 10 at own 48Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
6:132nd & 10 at own 48William Pratcher rush for 6 yards to the FlAtl 46, tackled by Brentley Harstad.
6:133rd & 4 at opp 46Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 5 yards to the FlAtl 41, tackled by Treon Howard and Toney Moore for a 1ST down.
6:131st & 10 at opp 41William Pratcher rush for no gain to the FlAtl 41, tackled by Jamere Johnson.
6:132nd & 10 at opp 41Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
6:133rd & 10 at opp 41Logan Kilgore pass complete to William Pratcher for 9 yards to the FlAtl 32 out-of-bounds.
4:464th & 1 at opp 32Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Tyler Mason, hurried by N/A.
Florida Atlantic Fumble, 6 plays
4:461st & 10 at own 32Graham Wilbert pass complete to DeAndre Richardson for 17 yards to the FlAtl 49, tackled by Arness Ikner for a 1ST down.
4:461st & 10 at own 49FLA ATLANTIC penalty 5 yard false start on Darian Williams accepted.
4:461st & 15 at own 44Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to DeAndre Richardson, broken up by Derrick Crumpton.
4:462nd & 15 at own 44Alfred Morris rush for 5 yards to the FlAtl 49, tackled by Christian Henry and Darin Davis.
4:463rd & 10 at own 49Graham Wilbert pass complete to Nexon Dorvilus for 12 yards to the MTnSt 39, tackled by Stephen Roberts and Darin Davis for a 1ST down.
4:461st & 10 at opp 39Alfred Morris rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 40, tackled by Kendall Dangerfield.
4:462nd & 11 at opp 40Graham Wilbert rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by MTnSt Shubert Bastien at the MTnSt 44.
Middle Tennessee Interception, 8 plays
2:041st & 10 at own 44William Pratcher rush for 13 yards to the FlAtl 43, tackled by Brentley Harstad for a 1ST down.
2:041st & 10 at opp 43William Pratcher rush for 4 yards to the FlAtl 39, tackled by Toney Moore.
2:042nd & 6 at opp 39William Pratcher rush for 10 yards to the FlAtl 29, tackled by Curtis Cross out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:041st & 10 at opp 29Kyle Griswould rush for 3 yards to the FlAtl 26, tackled by Jarvis Givens and Jamere Johnson.
1:052nd & 7 at opp 26Timeout MT, clock 01:05.
1:052nd & 7 at opp 26Logan Kilgore pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 19 yards to the FlAtl 7, tackled by Marcus Bartels for a 1ST down.
1:051st & goal at opp 7William Pratcher rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FlAtl 8, tackled by Jarvis Givens and Kevin Cyrille.
1:052nd & goal at opp 8Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
1:053rd & goal at opp 8Logan Kilgore pass intercepted by Brentley Harstad at the FlAtl 7, returned for 5 yards to the FlAtl 12, tackled by Alex Stuart.
Florida Atlantic End of half, 1 play
0:231st & 10 at own 12Graham Wilbert rush for a loss of 2 yards to the FlAtl 10.
Q3 15:00Alan Gendreau kickoff for 63 yards returned by Willie Floyd, tackled by Khari Burke for 26 yards to the FlAtl 33, tackled by Khari Burke.
3rd quarter12 drives, then Middle Tennessee 31, Florida Atlantic 7
Florida Atlantic Fumble, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 33Alfred Morris rush for 20 yards to the MTnSt 47, tackled by Roderic Blunt and Eric Russell for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Alfred Morris rush for 3 yards, fumbled, forced by Arness Ikner, recovered by MTnSt Omar McLendon at the MTnSt 35.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
14:111st & 10 at own 35William Pratcher rush for no gain to the MTnSt 35, tackled by Jamere Johnson.
14:112nd & 10 at own 35William Pratcher rush for 14 yards to the MTnSt 49, tackled by Marcus Bartels for a 1ST down.
14:111st & 10 at own 49Logan Kilgore pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 5 yards to the FlAtl 46, tackled by David Hinds.
14:112nd & 5 at opp 46William Pratcher rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FlAtl 47, tackled by Jamere Johnson and Jarvis Givens.
14:113rd & 6 at opp 47Logan Kilgore pass complete to Kyle Griswould for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Keith Reaser and Treon Howard.
14:114th & 9 at the 50Nathaniel Toulson punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Blake Bierman at the FlAtl 16.
Florida Atlantic Punt, 3 plays
14:111st & 10 at own 16Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to DeAndre Richardson.
12:042nd & 10 at own 16Alfred Morris rush for 6 yards to the FlAtl 22, tackled by Omar McLendon and Jiajuan Fennell.
12:043rd & 4 at own 22Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to William Dukes.
12:044th & 4 at own 22Mickey Groody punt for 42 yards, downed at the MTnSt 36.
Middle Tennessee Interception, 4 plays
12:041st & 10 at own 36William Pratcher rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 40, tackled by Jamere Johnson and Brentley Harstad.
10:552nd & 6 at own 40Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 4 yards to the MTnSt 44, tackled by Toney Moore.
10:553rd & 2 at own 44William Pratcher rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 49, tackled by Treon Howard and Toney Moore for a 1ST down.
10:551st & 10 at own 49Logan Kilgore pass intercepted by Keith Reaser at the FlAtl 41, returned for 33 yards to the MTnSt 26, tackled by Tyler Mason.
Florida Atlantic Interception, 1 play
9:351st & 10 at opp 26Graham Wilbert pass intercepted by Eric Russell at the MTnSt 0, returned for 64 yards to the FlAtl 36, tackled by DeAndre Richardson.
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 4 plays
9:121st & 10 at opp 21Reggie Whatley rush for 7 yards to the FlAtl 14, tackled by Andrae Kirk.
9:122nd & 3 at opp 14Reggie Whatley rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FlAtl 15.
9:123rd & 4 at opp 15Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Shane Blissard, broken up by Brentley Harstad.
7:504th & 4 at opp 15Alan Gendreau 32 yard field goal GOOD.Middle Tennessee 24, Florida Atlantic 7
7:50Alan Gendreau kickoff for 55 yards returned by Willie Floyd, tackled by Sammy Seamster for 9 yards to the FlAtl 24, tackled by Sammy Seamster.
Florida Atlantic Punt, 3 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 24Alfred Morris rush for 2 yards to the FlAtl 26, tackled by Roderic Blunt and Kendall Dangerfield.
7:502nd & 8 at own 26Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to DeAndre Richardson.
7:503rd & 8 at own 26Graham Wilbert sacked by Leighton Gasque for a loss of 2 yards to the FlAtl 24.
7:504th & 10 at own 24Mickey Groody punt for 51 yards, returned by Tyler Mason, tackled by Christen Milstead out-of-bounds.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 45Logan Kilgore pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 3 yards to the MTnSt 48, tackled by Curtis Cross and Jamere Johnson.
6:182nd & 7 at own 48Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Tyler Mason.
6:183rd & 7 at own 48Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Sancho McDonald.
6:184th & 7 at own 48Nathaniel Toulson punt for 48 yards, downed at the FlAtl 4.
Florida Atlantic Fumble, 2 plays
5:291st & 10 at own 4Stephen Curtis rush for 4 yards to the FlAtl 8, tackled by SaCoby Carter.
5:292nd & 6 at own 8Xavier Stinson rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by MTnSt David Jones at the FlAtl 13.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown run, 2 plays
4:451st & 10 at opp 13Logan Kilgore pass complete to Tyler Mason for 1 yard to the FlAtl 12, tackled by Curtis Cross.
4:132nd & 9 at opp 12William Pratcher rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 30, Florida Atlantic 7
4:13Alan Gendreau extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 31, Florida Atlantic 7
4:13Alan Gendreau kickoff for 64 yards returned by D.J. Frye-Smith, tackled by Leighton Gasque for 12 yards to the FlAtl 18, tackled by Leighton Gasque.
Florida Atlantic Punt, 7 plays
4:131st & 10 at own 18Alfred Morris rush for 3 yards to the FlAtl 21, tackled by Shubert Bastien.
4:132nd & 7 at own 21Alfred Morris rush for 3 yards to the FlAtl 24, tackled by Eric Russell.
4:133rd & 4 at own 24Stephen Curtis pass complete to Willie Floyd for 13 yards to the FlAtl 37, tackled by Derrick Crumpton out-of-bounds, MIDDLE TENN penalty holding declined for a 1ST down.
4:131st & 10 at own 37Stephen Curtis rush for 2 yards to the FlAtl 29, tackled by Kenneth Gilstrap, FLA ATLANTIC penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
4:131st & 18 at own 29Stephen Curtis pass complete to Xavier Stinson for 1 yard to the FlAtl 30, tackled by Gorby Loreus and Darin Davis.
4:132nd & 17 at own 30Stephen Curtis pass incomplete to William Dukes.
4:133rd & 17 at own 30Stephen Curtis pass complete to Xavier Stinson for 9 yards to the FlAtl 39, tackled by Dearco Nolan.
4:134th & 8 at own 39Mickey Groody punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Eric Russell at the MTnSt 18.
Middle Tennessee Fumble, 3 plays
0:241st & 10 at own 18Kyle Griswould rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 21, tackled by Andrae Kirk and Kevin Cyrille.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 21MIDDLE TENN penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at own 16Jeff Murphy rush for 11 yards to the MTnSt 27, tackled by Brentley Harstad.
Q4 15:003rd & 1 at own 27William Pratcher rush for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Jamere Johnson, recovered by FlAtl Marcus Bartels at the MTnSt 27.
4th quarter6 drives, then Middle Tennessee 38, Florida Atlantic 14
Florida Atlantic Touchdown run, 5 plays
14:201st & 10 at opp 27Alfred Morris rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 25, tackled by Shubert Bastien.
14:202nd & 8 at opp 25Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to Darian Williams.
14:203rd & 8 at opp 25Graham Wilbert pass complete to Derek Moise for 24 yards to the MTnSt 1 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:201st & 0 at opp 1MIDDLE TENN penalty 0 yard substitution infraction accepted, no play.
14:201st & goal at opp 1Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to Nexon Dorvilus.
13:052nd & 0 at opp 1Timeout FAU, clock 13:05.
12:592nd & goal at opp 1Stephen Curtis rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 31, Florida Atlantic 13
12:59Vinny Zaccario extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 31, Florida Atlantic 14
12:59Marcelo Bonani kickoff for 55 yards returned by Eric Russell, tackled by Curtis Cross for 26 yards to the MTnSt 41, tackled by Curtis Cross.
Middle Tennessee Turnover on downs, 12 plays
12:591st & 10 at own 41Jeff Murphy rush for 7 yards to the MTnSt 48, tackled by Kevin Cyrille and Marcus Bartels.
12:592nd & 3 at own 48William Pratcher rush for 7 yards to the MTnSt 45, tackled by Marcus Bartels and Brentley Harstad, MIDDLE TENN penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
12:592nd & 6 at own 45William Pratcher rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MTnSt 42, tackled by Jimmy Jean.
12:593rd & 9 at own 42Jeff Murphy pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 36 yards to the FlAtl 22, tackled by David Hinds out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:591st & 10 at opp 22Kyle Griswould rush for 4 yards to the FlAtl 18, tackled by Jimmy Jean.
12:592nd & 6 at opp 18Kyle Griswould rush for 3 yards to the FlAtl 15, tackled by Keith Reaser.
12:593rd & 3 at opp 15Jeff Murphy rush for 2 yards to the FlAtl 13, tackled by David Hinds.
12:594th & 1 at opp 13Kyle Griswould rush for 7 yards to the FlAtl 6, tackled by Marcus Bartels for a 1ST down.
12:591st & goal at opp 6Kyle Griswould rush for 4 yards to the FlAtl 2, tackled by Kevin Cyrille.
12:592nd & goal at opp 2Kyle Griswould rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FlAtl 3, tackled by Marcus Bartels.
12:593rd & goal at opp 3Kyle Griswould rush for no gain to the FlAtl 3, tackled by Brentley Harstad and Curtis Cross.
7:474th & 0 at opp 3Timeout MT, clock 07:47.
7:364th & goal at opp 3Kyle Griswould rush for a loss of 17 yards to the FlAtl 20, tackled by Cory Henry.
Florida Atlantic Punt, 3 plays
7:361st & 10 at own 20Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to Willie Floyd.
7:362nd & 10 at own 20Graham Wilbert sacked by Omar McLendon for a loss of 5 yards to the FlAtl 15.
7:363rd & 15 at own 15Graham Wilbert pass incomplete to DeAndre Richardson.
7:364th & 15 at own 15Mickey Groody punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Eric Russell at the MTnSt 46.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown run, 10 plays
7:361st & 10 at own 46William Pratcher rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 47, tackled by Demetrius Williamson and Marcus Bartels.
6:391st & 10 at own 46William Pratcher rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 47, tackled by Demetrius Williamson and Marcus Bartels.
6:392nd & 9 at own 47Kyle Griswould rush for 4 yards to the FlAtl 49, tackled by Marcus Bartels and Curtis Cross.
6:393rd & 5 at opp 49Jeff Murphy pass complete to Tyler Mason for 34 yards to the FlAtl 15, tackled by Marcus Bartels out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:391st & 10 at opp 15Reggie Whatley rush for no gain to the FlAtl 15, tackled by Andrae Kirk.
6:392nd & 10 at opp 15Kyle Griswould rush for 7 yards to the FlAtl 8, tackled by David Hinds.
6:393rd & 3 at opp 8Jeff Murphy pass complete to Tyler Mason for 4 yards to the FlAtl 19, tackled by Curtis Cross, MIDDLE TENN penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Jamal Gray accepted.
6:391st & 10 at opp 19Jeff Murphy rush for 4 yards to the FlAtl 15, tackled by David Hinds and Andrae Kirk.
6:392nd & 6 at opp 15Kyle Griswould rush for 14 yards to the FlAtl 1, tackled by Marcus Bartels for a 1ST down.
6:391st & goal at opp 1Kyle Griswould rush for no gain to the FlAtl 1, tackled by Marcus Bartels.
2:232nd & goal at opp 1Kyle Griswould rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 37, Florida Atlantic 14
2:23Alan Gendreau extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 38, Florida Atlantic 14
2:23Alan Gendreau kickoff for 53 yards returned by D.J. Frye-Smith, tackled by Chris Sharpe for 36 yards to the MTnSt 47, tackled by Chris Sharpe.
Florida Atlantic Fumble, 4 plays
2:231st & 10 at opp 47Damian Fortner rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 44, tackled by Shubert Bastien.
2:232nd & 7 at opp 44Damian Fortner rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 43, tackled by Terrance Coleman.
2:233rd & 6 at opp 43Stephen Curtis pass complete to Derek Moise for 8 yards to the MTnSt 35, tackled by T.L. Edwards for a 1ST down.
2:231st & 10 at opp 35Stephen Curtis rush for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled, forced by Morris Moore, recovered by MTnSt Jonathan Brooks at the MTnSt 37.
Middle Tennessee End of game, 1 play
2:231st & 10 at own 37Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 36.

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Middle Tennessee leads 14–⁠5 in 19 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Middle Tennessee 49, Florida Atlantic 21
2021Middle Tennessee 27, Florida Atlantic 17
2019Florida Atlantic 28, Middle Tennessee 13
2018Middle Tennessee 25, Florida Atlantic 24
2017Florida Atlantic 38, Middle Tennessee 20
2016Middle Tennessee 77, Florida Atlantic 56

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