Middle Tennessee at Tennessee

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Tennessee beat Middle Tennessee 24–⁠0. It was their second meeting; Tennessee leads the series 2–⁠0.

AwayMiddle Tennessee2–⁠10 in 2011
0
HomeTennessee5–⁠7 in 2011
24

Final at Neyland Stadium, KnoxvilleTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 88,211

At kickoff
56°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (KTYS), 16 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Middle Tennessee00000
Tennessee14100024

Standouts

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Player stats

Middle Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jeff Murphy14/2110801
Logan Kilgore4/102501
RushingCarYdsTDLong
William Pratcher1237011
Reggie Whatley536012
Jeff Murphy214012
Logan Kilgore1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tavarres Jefferson428016
Malcolm Beyah323016
Sancho McDonald323019
Tyler Mason323015

Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Worley23/3229110
RushingCarYdsTDLong
JaRon Toney195208
Marlin Lane93708
Rajion Neal322017
Tauren Poole111327
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Da’Rick Rogers9137147
DeAnthony Arnett347035
Mychal Rivera332015
Tauren Poole328019
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Austin Johnson1220
Eric Gordon1170

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

Team stats

Middle TennesseeTennessee
230Total yards411
133Passing yards297
97Rushing yards120
4.3Yards per pass8.8
4.6Yards per rush2.7
13First downs22
3–⁠11Third downs10–⁠17
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠2
3Turnovers0
1–⁠10Penalties4–⁠45
12:26Possession23:45

Efficiency

Middle TennesseeTennessee
37%Success rate48%
−0.10EPA per play−0.05
0.75Explosiveness0.67
−0.07Rushing EPA−0.23
−0.13Passing EPA0.25
25%Passing-down success25%
−0.22First-down EPA−0.16
0.18Second-down EPA−0.06
0.03Third-down EPA0.34

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)

Tennessee 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Tennessee end zoneMiddle Tennessee end zoneQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ1 TennesseePunt, 6 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeInterception, 1 playQ1 TennesseeTouchdown run, 3 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 8 playsQ1 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ1 TennesseeTouchdown run, 15 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 4 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeInterception, 4 playsQ2 TennesseeField goal, 6 playsQ3 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ3 TennesseePunt, 11 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ4 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeFumble, 6 playsQ4 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tennessee drives left to right, Middle Tennessee right to left.
  1. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 TennesseePunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  3. Q1 Middle TennesseeInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  4. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown run, 3 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 8 plays, 26 yards
  6. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 4 yards
  7. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  8. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown run, 15 plays, 86 yards
  9. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  11. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  12. Q2 TennesseePunt, 4 plays, −4 yards
  13. Q2 Middle TennesseeInterception, 4 plays, 7 yards
  14. Q2 TennesseeField goal, 6 plays, 38 yards
  15. Q3 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  16. Q3 Middle TennesseeTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 52 yards
  17. Q3 TennesseePunt, 11 plays, 44 yards
  18. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 9 yards
  19. Q4 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 45 yards
  20. Q4 Middle TennesseeFumble, 6 plays, 58 yards
  21. Q4 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 59 yards
  22. Q4 Middle TennesseeEnd of game, 5 plays, 23 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Tennessee 14, Middle Tennessee 0
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 28Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
15:002nd & 10 at own 28Logan Kilgore pass complete to Sancho McDonald for 5 yards to the MTnSt 33.
15:003rd & 5 at own 33William Pratcher rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 36, tackled by A.J. Johnson.
15:004th & 2 at own 36Nathaniel Toulson punt for 46 yards, returned by Devrin Young for 4 yards to the Tenn 22, tackled by Zeke Anderson.
Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
13:421st & 10 at own 22Tauren Poole rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 21, tackled by SaCoby Carter and Gorby Loreus.
13:422nd & 11 at own 21Justin Worley pass complete to Da’Rick Rogers for 1 yard to the Tenn 22, tackled by Arness Ikner.
13:423rd & 10 at own 22Justin Worley pass complete to Mychal Rivera for 15 yards to the Tenn 37, tackled by Arness Ikner and David Jones for a 1ST down.
13:421st & 10 at own 37Devrin Young rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 39, tackled by Eric Russell.
13:422nd & 8 at own 39Tauren Poole rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 41, tackled by Gorby Loreus and Darin Davis.
13:423rd & 6 at own 41Justin Worley pass incomplete to Da’Rick Rogers.
13:424th & 6 at own 41Matt Darr punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Eric Russell at the MTnSt 20.
Middle Tennessee Interception, 1 play
10:341st & 10 at own 20Logan Kilgore pass intercepted by Austin Johnson at the MTnSt 29, returned for 22 yards to the MTnSt 7, tackled by Anthony Amos.
Tennessee Touchdown run, 3 plays
10:221st & goal at opp 7Tauren Poole rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 3, tackled by SaCoby Carter.
10:222nd & goal at opp 3Tauren Poole rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 1, tackled by SaCoby Carter and Gorby Loreus.
9:053rd & goal at opp 1Tauren Poole rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 6, Middle Tennessee 0
9:05Derrick Brodus extra point GOOD.Tennessee 7, Middle Tennessee 0
9:05Derrick Brodus kickoff for 54 yards returned by Tyler Mason, tackled by Austin Johnson for 16 yards to the MTnSt 32, tackled by Austin Johnson.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 8 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 32William Pratcher rush for 6 yards to the MTnSt 38, tackled by Austin Johnson and Curt Maggitt.
9:002nd & 4 at own 38William Pratcher rush for 7 yards to the MTnSt 45, tackled by Austin Johnson for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at own 45William Pratcher rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MTnSt 42, tackled by Eric Gordon.
9:002nd & 13 at own 42Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah, hurried by Malik Jackson.
9:003rd & 13 at own 42Logan Kilgore pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 16 yards to the Tenn 42, tackled by Izauea Lanier for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at opp 42William Pratcher rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 41, tackled by Austin Johnson and Malik Jackson.
9:002nd & 9 at opp 41William Pratcher rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 42, tackled by Eric Gordon.
9:003rd & 10 at opp 42Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Tyler Mason, hurried by Curt Maggitt.
9:004th & 10 at opp 42Nathaniel Toulson punt for 31 yards, downed at the Tenn 11.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 7 plays
5:581st & 10 at own 11Tauren Poole rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 12, tackled by Jimmy Staten and Gorby Loreus.
5:582nd & 9 at own 12Justin Worley pass complete to Rajion Neal for 18 yards to the Tenn 30, tackled by Derrick Crumpton and Arness Ikner for a 1ST down.
5:581st & 10 at own 30Justin Worley pass complete to Da’Rick Rogers for 13 yards to the Tenn 43, tackled by Kenneth Gilstrap for a 1ST down.
5:581st & 10 at own 43Tauren Poole rush for no gain to the Tenn 43, tackled by Derrick Crumpton.
5:582nd & 10 at own 43Justin Worley pass complete to Mychal Rivera for 9 yards to the MTnSt 48, tackled by Derrick Crumpton.
3:103rd & 1 at opp 48Timeout Tennessee, clock 03:10.
3:103rd & 1 at opp 48Jaron Toney rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 47, tackled by Roderic Blunt for a 1ST down.
2:241st & 10 at opp 47Justin Worley pass complete to Da’Rick Rogers for 47 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 13, Middle Tennessee 0
2:24Derrick Brodus extra point GOOD.Tennessee 14, Middle Tennessee 0
2:241st & 0 at own 30TENNESSEE penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Da’Rick Rogers accepted.
2:24Derrick Brodus kickoff for 68 yards returned by Eric Russell, tackled by A.J. Johnson for 23 yards to the MTnSt 40, tackled by A.J. Johnson.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 40William Pratcher rush for no gain to the MTnSt 40, tackled by Marlon Walls and Joseph Ayres.
2:152nd & 10 at own 40Logan Kilgore rush for 7 yards to the MTnSt 47, tackled by A.J. Johnson.
2:153rd & 3 at own 47Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Tavarres Jefferson.
2:154th & 3 at own 47Nathaniel Toulson punt for 38 yards, returned by Devrin Young for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Tenn Devrin Young at the Tenn 14.
Tennessee Touchdown run, 15 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 14Tauren Poole rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 17, tackled by Darin Davis.
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 17Justin Worley pass complete to Da’Rick Rogers for 14 yards to the Tenn 31, tackled by Arness Ikner for a 1ST down.
Q2 0:481st & 10 at own 31Rajion Neal rush for 17 yards to the Tenn 38, tackled by Eric Russell, TENNESSEE penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
Q2 0:481st & 3 at own 38Jaron Toney rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 41, tackled by Derrick Crumpton for a 1ST down.
Q2 5:082nd & 3 at own 38Jaron Toney rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 41, tackled by Derrick Crumpton for a 1ST down.
Q2 5:081st & 10 at own 41Jaron Toney rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 46, tackled by Gorby Loreus and Kendall Dangerfield.
Q2 5:082nd & 5 at own 46Justin Worley pass complete to Cameron Clear for 4 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jiajuan Fennell.
Q2 5:083rd & 1 at the 50Jaron Toney rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 45, tackled by Roderic Blunt and Darin Davis for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at opp 41Justin Worley pass incomplete to Da’Rick Rogers.
Q2 5:082nd & 6 at opp 41Justin Worley pass incomplete to Da’Rick Rogers.
Q2 5:083rd & 6 at opp 41TENNESSEE penalty 5 yard false start on Ja’Wuan James accepted.
Q2 5:083rd & 11 at opp 46Justin Worley pass complete to Ben Bartholomew for 10 yards to the MTnSt 36, tackled by Arness Ikner and Eric Russell.
Q2 5:084th & 1 at opp 36Justin Worley pass complete to Tauren Poole for 19 yards to the MTnSt 17, tackled by Eric Russell for a 1ST down.
Q2 5:081st & 10 at opp 17Jaron Toney rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 12, tackled by Darin Davis.
Q2 5:082nd & 5 at opp 12Jaron Toney rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 8, tackled by Eric Russell and Omar McLendon.
Q2 5:083rd & 1 at opp 8Jaron Toney rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 7, tackled by Derrick Crumpton for a 1ST down.
Q2 7:39Derrick Brodus extra point GOOD.Tennessee 21, Middle Tennessee 0
Q2 7:39Derrick Brodus kickoff for 55 yards returned by Eric Russell, tackled by Brian Randolph for 16 yards to the MTnSt 31, tackled by Brian Randolph.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Tennessee 24, Middle Tennessee 0
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
7:331st & 10 at own 31Logan Kilgore pass complete to Sancho McDonald for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 30, tackled by Austin Johnson.
5:081st & 10 at own 31Logan Kilgore pass complete to Sancho McDonald for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 30, tackled by Austin Johnson.
7:333rd & 6 at own 35Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah, hurried by Malik Jackson.
5:083rd & 6 at own 35Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah, hurried by Malik Jackson.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
7:331st & 10 at own 38Justin Worley rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Tenn Justin Worley at the Tenn 37.
5:081st & 10 at own 38Justin Worley rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Tenn Justin Worley at the Tenn 37.
5:082nd & 11 at own 37Justin Worley pass incomplete to N/A.
5:083rd & 11 at own 37Justin Worley pass incomplete to N/A.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
0:482nd & 5 at own 25Jeff Murphy rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 27, tackled by Prentiss Waggner.
0:483rd & 3 at own 27Jeff Murphy pass incomplete to Tavarres Jefferson.
0:484th & 3 at own 27Josh Davis punt for 47 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Tenn 26.
5:084th & 3 at own 27Josh Davis punt for 47 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Tenn 26.
Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
0:481st & 10 at own 38Justin Worley pass incomplete to Da’Rick Rogers, hurried by Kendall Dangerfield.
0:482nd & 10 at own 38Jaron Toney rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 40, tackled by Roderic Blunt.
0:483rd & 8 at own 40Justin Worley sacked by Leighton Gasque for a loss of 6 yards to the Tenn 34.
0:484th & 14 at own 34Matt Darr punt for 42 yards, downed at the MTnSt 24.
3:424th & 14 at own 34Matt Darr punt for 42 yards, downed at the MTnSt 24.
Middle Tennessee Interception, 4 plays
0:481st & 10 at own 43Jeff Murphy pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 2 yards to the MTnSt 45, tackled by Rod Wilks.
0:482nd & 8 at own 45Jeff Murphy pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 5 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Prentiss Waggner and Eric Gordon.
0:483rd & 3 at the 50Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 00:48.
0:483rd & 3 at the 50Jeff Murphy pass intercepted by Eric Gordon at the Tenn 42, returned for 17 yards to the MTnSt 41, tackled by Anthony Amos.
Tennessee Field goal, 6 plays
0:481st & 10 at opp 41Justin Worley pass complete to Zach Rogers for 13 yards to the MTnSt 28, tackled by Sammy Seamster for a 1ST down.
0:481st & 10 at opp 28Justin Worley pass complete to Mychal Rivera for 8 yards to the MTnSt 20.
0:212nd & 2 at opp 20Timeout Tennessee, clock 00:21.
0:212nd & 2 at opp 20Justin Worley pass complete to Da’Rick Rogers for 8 yards to the MTnSt 12, tackled by Kenneth Gilstrap for a 1ST down.
0:211st & 10 at opp 12Team pass incomplete.
0:212nd & 10 at opp 12Justin Worley pass complete to Da’Rick Rogers for 9 yards to the MTnSt 3, tackled by Arness Ikner.
0:033rd & 1 at opp 3Timeout Tennessee, clock 00:03.
0:003rd & 1 at opp 3Derrick Brodus 21 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 24, Middle Tennessee 0
Q3 15:00Alan Gendreau kickoff for 59 yards returned by Devrin Young, tackled by Khari Burke for 39 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Khari Burke.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Tennessee 24, Middle Tennessee 0
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
14:511st & 10 at the 50Tauren Poole rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 49, tackled by SaCoby Carter.
14:512nd & 11 at own 49Devrin Young rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 48, tackled by Darin Davis.
14:513rd & 8 at opp 48TENNESSEE penalty 15 yard personal foul on Dallas Thomas accepted, no play.
14:513rd & 23 at own 37Justin Worley pass incomplete to Da’Rick Rogers.
14:514th & 23 at own 37Matt Darr punt for 30 yards, downed at the MTnSt 33.
Middle Tennessee Turnover on downs, 11 plays
12:391st & 10 at own 33Jeff Murphy pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 12 yards, fumbled, forced by Byron Moore, recovered by MTnSt Jeff Murphy at the MTnSt 38.
12:392nd & 5 at own 38Jeff Murphy pass complete to Shane Blissard for 9 yards to the MTnSt 47, tackled by Izauea Lanier for a 1ST down.
12:391st & 10 at own 47William Pratcher rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by A.J. Johnson.
12:392nd & 7 at the 50Jeff Murphy pass complete to Tyler Mason for 15 yards to the Tenn 35, tackled by Brian Randolph for a 1ST down.
12:391st & 10 at opp 35William Pratcher rush for 4 yards to the Tenn 31, tackled by Jacques Smith.
12:392nd & 6 at opp 31Jeff Murphy pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah.
12:393rd & 6 at opp 31William Pratcher rush for 11 yards to the Tenn 20, tackled by Brian Randolph for a 1ST down.
12:391st & 10 at opp 20Jeff Murphy pass complete to Tyler Mason for 3 yards to the Tenn 17, tackled by Eric Gordon.
12:392nd & 7 at opp 17Jeff Murphy pass incomplete to Malcolm Beyah, broken up by Izauea Lanier.
12:393rd & 7 at opp 17William Pratcher rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 15, tackled by Rod Wilks.
8:474th & 5 at opp 15Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 08:47.
8:474th & 5 at opp 15Jeff Murphy pass incomplete, broken up by Corey Miller.
Tennessee Punt, 11 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 15Marlin Lane rush for 7 yards to the Tenn 22, tackled by Darin Davis.
8:402nd & 3 at own 22Jaron Toney rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 24, tackled by Jiajuan Fennell and Darin Davis.
8:403rd & 1 at own 24Jaron Toney rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 26, tackled by Roderic Blunt for a 1ST down.
8:401st & 10 at own 26Jaron Toney rush for 4 yards to the Tenn 30, tackled by Gorby Loreus and Eric Russell.
8:402nd & 6 at own 30Justin Worley pass complete to Da’Rick Rogers for 11 yards to the Tenn 41, tackled by Kenneth Gilstrap for a 1ST down.
8:401st & 10 at own 41Justin Worley pass incomplete to Rajion Neal.
8:402nd & 10 at own 41Justin Worley pass incomplete to Mychal Rivera, broken up by Darin Davis.
8:403rd & 10 at own 41Justin Worley pass complete to Da’Rick Rogers for 22 yards to the MTnSt 37, tackled by David Jones for a 1ST down.
8:401st & 10 at opp 37Jaron Toney rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 36, tackled by Christian Henry.
8:402nd & 9 at opp 36Tauren Poole rush for a loss of 5 yards to the MTnSt 41, tackled by Eric Russell.
8:403rd & 14 at opp 41Justin Worley pass complete to Tauren Poole for no gain to the MTnSt 41, tackled by Omar McLendon.
8:404th & 14 at opp 41Matt Darr punt for 36 yards, downed at the MTnSt 5.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 5Jeff Murphy pass complete to William Pratcher for 8 yards to the MTnSt 13, tackled by Justin Coleman.
2:402nd & 2 at own 13Jeff Murphy pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 3 yards to the MTnSt 16, tackled by Prentiss Waggner for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at own 16William Pratcher rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 20, tackled by Willie Bohannon and Marlon Walls.
2:402nd & 6 at own 20Jeff Murphy pass complete to Malcolm Beyah for 4 yards to the MTnSt 24, tackled by Izauea Lanier.
2:403rd & 2 at own 24MIDDLE TENN penalty 10 yard holding on Mike Williams accepted, no play.
2:403rd & 12 at own 14Jeff Murphy pass incomplete to Anthony Amos, broken up by A.J. Johnson.
Q4 15:004th & 12 at own 14Josh Davis punt for 52 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Tenn 34.
4th quarter4 drives, then Tennessee 24, Middle Tennessee 0
Tennessee Turnover on downs, 11 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 34Rajion Neal rush for 7 yards to the Tenn 41, tackled by Roderic Blunt.
14:502nd & 3 at own 41Marlin Lane rush for 4 yards to the Tenn 45, tackled by Arness Ikner for a 1ST down.
14:501st & 10 at own 45Marlin Lane rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Arness Ikner.
14:502nd & 5 at the 50Marlin Lane rush for 8 yards to the MTnSt 42, tackled by Roderic Blunt for a 1ST down.
14:501st & 10 at opp 42Marlin Lane rush for no gain to the MTnSt 42, tackled by SaCoby Carter and Shubert Bastien.
14:502nd & 10 at opp 42Jaron Toney rush for 8 yards to the MTnSt 34, tackled by Sammy Seamster.
14:503rd & 2 at opp 34Marlin Lane rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 30, tackled by Arness Ikner for a 1ST down.
14:501st & 10 at opp 30Marlin Lane rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 28, tackled by Corey Carmichael.
14:502nd & 8 at opp 28Rajion Neal rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 30, tackled by Eric Russell.
14:503rd & 10 at opp 30Justin Worley pass incomplete to Da’Rick Rogers, broken up by Arness Ikner.
14:504th & 10 at opp 30Justin Worley pass complete to Tauren Poole for 9 yards to the MTnSt 21, tackled by Dearco Nolan.
Middle Tennessee Fumble, 6 plays
9:241st & 10 at own 21Reggie Whatley rush for 4 yards to the MTnSt 25, tackled by Austin Johnson.
9:242nd & 6 at own 25Jeff Murphy pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 16 yards to the MTnSt 41, tackled by Dontavis Sapp for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 41Reggie Whatley rush for 12 yards to the Tenn 47, tackled by Austin Johnson and Jordan Williams for a 1ST down.
9:241st & 10 at opp 47Reggie Whatley rush for 12 yards to the Tenn 35, tackled by Izauea Lanier for a 1ST down.
9:241st & 10 at opp 35Jeff Murphy rush for 12 yards to the Tenn 23, tackled by Prentiss Waggner for a 1ST down.
9:241st & 10 at opp 23Reggie Whatley rush, fumbled, forced by Jacques Smith, recovered by Tenn Dontavis Sapp at the Tenn 21, Dontavis Sapp for 3 yards, to the Tenn 24.
Tennessee Turnover on downs, 10 plays
7:201st & 10 at own 24Justin Worley pass complete to DeAnthony Arnett for 35 yards to the MTnSt 41, tackled by Darin Davis and Roderic Blunt for a 1ST down.
7:201st & 10 at opp 41Justin Worley pass complete to DeAnthony Arnett for 4 yards to the MTnSt 37.
7:202nd & 6 at opp 37Marlin Lane rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 32, tackled by Norman Washington.
7:203rd & 1 at opp 32Marlin Lane rush for 2 yards to the MTnSt 30, tackled by Jiajuan Fennell for a 1ST down.
7:201st & 10 at opp 30Jaron Toney rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 27, tackled by Kendall Dangerfield.
7:202nd & 7 at opp 27Justin Worley pass complete to DeAnthony Arnett for 8 yards to the MTnSt 19, tackled by Kenneth Gilstrap for a 1ST down.
7:201st & 10 at opp 19Jaron Toney rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 14, tackled by Omar McLendon.
7:202nd & 5 at opp 14Jaron Toney rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 15, tackled by Eric Russell.
7:203rd & 6 at opp 15Jaron Toney rush for 1 yard to the MTnSt 14, tackled by Max Ugboaja.
7:204th & 5 at opp 14Jaron Toney rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MTnSt 17, tackled by Dearco Nolan and Gorby Loreus.
Middle Tennessee End of game, 5 plays
7:201st & 10 at own 17Jeff Murphy pass incomplete to Kyle Griswould.
1:262nd & 10 at own 17Kyle Griswould rush for 3 yards to the MTnSt 20, tackled by Corey Miller.
1:263rd & 7 at own 20Jeff Murphy pass complete to Kyle Griswould for 10 yards to the MTnSt 30, tackled by Arthur Jeffery and N Mi-Thornton for a 1ST down.
1:261st & 10 at own 30Reggie Whatley rush for 6 yards to the MTnSt 36, tackled by N Mi-Thornton.
0:002nd & 4 at own 36Jeff Murphy pass complete to Reggie Whatley for 4 yards to the MTnSt 40, tackled by Martaze Jackson for a 1ST down.

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.

Tennessee leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings.

Recent meetings
2011Tennessee 24, Middle Tennessee 0
2002Tennessee 26, Middle Tennessee 3

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