Middle Tennessee at Marshall

Saturday, October 11, 2014

Marshall beat Middle Tennessee 49–⁠24. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

AwayMiddle Tennessee6–⁠6 in 2014
24
HomeMarshall13–⁠1 in 2014
49

Final at Joan C. Edwards Stadium, HuntingtonAttendance 30,210

At kickoff
52°F, overcast, wind 5 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tri-State/M.J.Fergus (KHTS), 13 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Wayne Winkler; umpire Gregory Adams; head linesman George Eason; line judge Brad McGrath; side judge Chris Scott; field judge Adrian Carson; back judge Javarro EdwardsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Middle Tennessee7100724
Marshall141414749

Standouts

  • PassingRakeem Cato17 of 33, 337 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTMarshall
  • RushingDevon Johnson19 carries, 134 yards, 3 TDMarshall
  • ReceivingCraig Wilkins5 catches, 77 yards, 2 TDMarshall
  • DefenseD.J. Sanders1 INTMiddle Tennessee

Player stats

Middle Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Austin Grammer25/3720121
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jordan Parker14100040
Jeremiah Bryson729111
Reggie Whatley41907
Shane Tucker51907
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ed’Marques Batties350034
Terry Pettis447027
Shane Tucker329116
Jeremiah Bryson523018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
D.J. Sanders100

Marshall

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Rakeem Cato17/3333731
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Devon Johnson19134330
Remi Watson1657014
Steward Butler853014
Rakeem Cato8518
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Craig Wilkins577226
Deon-Tay McManus268139
Tommy Shuler365031
Justin Hunt240030
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
A.J. Leggett1320

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

Team stats

Middle TennesseeMarshall
370Total yards589
201Passing yards337
169Rushing yards252
5.4Yards per pass10.2
4.6Yards per rush4.8
20First downs28
3–⁠14Third downs7–⁠17
1–⁠2Fourth downs4–⁠5
2Turnovers2
8–⁠101Penalties8–⁠101
27:06Possession33:00

Efficiency

Middle TennesseeMarshall
47%Success rate52%
0.10EPA per play0.42
0.88Explosiveness1.37
0.04Rushing EPA0.29
0.16Passing EPA0.61
32%Passing-down success48%
0.24First-down EPA0.25
−0.04Second-down EPA0.27
0.09Third-down EPA0.88
1%Havoc by its defense1%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Marshall 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Marshall −21.5, over/under 68.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Marshall 93%, Middle Tennessee 7%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Marshall end zoneMiddle Tennessee end zoneQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ1 MarshallTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 4 playsQ1 MarshallPunt, 4 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ1 MarshallTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 MarshallTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 11 playsQ2 MarshallPunt, 4 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeField goal, 6 playsQ2 MarshallTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeFumbleQ2 MarshallPunt, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 MarshallFumble, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 MarshallEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MarshallTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 4 playsQ3 MarshallMissed FG, 10 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 MarshallTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeInterception, 6 playsQ3 MarshallTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ4 MarshallInterception, 11 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 MarshallEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Marshall drives left to right, Middle Tennessee right to left.
  1. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  2. Q1 MarshallTouchdown, 5 plays, 55 yards
  3. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  4. Q1 MarshallPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  5. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  6. Q1 MarshallTouchdown, 6 plays, 60 yards
  7. Q1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 7 plays, 63 yards
  8. Q1 MarshallTouchdown, 8 plays, 78 yards
  9. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 11 plays, 38 yards
  10. Q2 MarshallPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  11. Q2 Middle TennesseeField goal, 6 plays, 34 yards
  12. Q2 MarshallTouchdown, 8 plays, 65 yards
  13. Q2 Middle TennesseeFumble, 7 yards
  14. Q2 MarshallPunt, 3 plays, 35 yards
  15. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  16. Q2 MarshallFumble, 3 plays, −8 yards
  17. Q2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 5 plays, 41 yards
  18. Q2 MarshallEnd of half, 1 play, 5 yards
  19. Q3 MarshallTouchdown, 5 plays, 59 yards
  20. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  21. Q3 MarshallMissed FG, 10 plays, 62 yards
  22. Q3 Middle TennesseeTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 46 yards
  23. Q3 MarshallTouchdown, 8 plays, 66 yards
  24. Q3 Middle TennesseeInterception, 6 plays, 35 yards
  25. Q3 MarshallTouchdown, 3 plays, 14 yards
  26. Q4 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  27. Q4 MarshallInterception, 11 plays, 58 yards
  28. Q4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 14 plays, 80 yards
  29. Q4 MarshallEnd of game, 7 plays, 49 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Marshall 14, Middle Tennessee 7
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Kaare Vedvik kickoff for 65 yds , Reggie Whatley return for 15 yds to the MTnSt 15
15:001st & 10 at own 15Jordan Parker run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 20
15:002nd & 5 at own 20Austin Grammer pass complete to Jeremiah Bryson for a loss of 6 yards to the MTnSt 14
15:003rd & 11 at own 14Austin Grammer pass incomplete to N/A
15:004th & 11 at own 14Zachary Lopez punt for 41 yds
Marshall Touchdown, 5 plays
13:321st & 10 at own 45Rakeem Cato pass complete to Angelo Jean-Louis for 37 yds to the MTnSt 18 for a 1ST down
13:321st & 10 at opp 18Devon Johnson run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 13
13:322nd & 5 at opp 13Devon Johnson run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 8 for a 1ST down
13:321st & goal at opp 8Rakeem Cato sacked by Shubert Bastien for a loss of 5 yards to the MTnSt 13
11:402nd & goal at opp 13Devon Johnson run for 13 yds for a TD, (Justin Haig KICK)Marshall 7, Middle Tennessee 0
Middle Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
11:401st & 0 at own 35Kaare Vedvik kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:401st & 10 at own 25Austin Grammer pass complete to Ed’Marques Batties for 10 yds to the MTnSt 35 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at own 35Jordan Parker run for 3 yds to the MTnSt 38
11:402nd & 7 at own 38Austin Grammer pass complete to Jeremiah Bryson for 3 yds to the MTnSt 41
10:343rd & 4 at own 41Timeout MARSHALL, clock 10:34
10:343rd & 4 at own 41Austin Grammer run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 43
10:344th & 2 at own 43Zachary Lopez punt for 40 yds
Marshall Punt, 4 plays
10:051st & 10 at own 17Rakeem Cato run for 8 yds to the Marsh 25
10:052nd & 2 at own 25CATO, Rakeem pass incomplete to JEAN-LOUIS, A. (BURKE, Khari), PENALTY MT pass interference (BURKE, Khari) 15 yards to the MARSHALL40, 1ST DOWN MARSHALL, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
10:051st & 10 at own 40Remi Watson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Marsh 38
10:052nd & 12 at own 38Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Angelo Jean-Louis
10:053rd & 12 at own 38Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to N/A
10:054th & 12 at own 38Tyler Williams punt for 54 yds , Ed’Marques Batties returns for 7 yds to the MTnSt 15
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
8:481st & 10 at own 15Reggie Whatley run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 16
8:482nd & 9 at own 16Austin Grammer pass incomplete to Chris Perkins
8:483rd & 9 at own 16Austin Grammer pass incomplete to N/A
8:484th & 9 at own 16Zachary Lopez punt for 44 yds
Marshall Touchdown, 6 plays
8:041st & 10 at own 40Devon Johnson run for 30 yds to the MTnSt 30 for a 1ST down
8:041st & 10 at opp 30Devon Johnson run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 25
8:042nd & 5 at opp 25CATO, Rakeem pass incomplete to MCMANUS, D. (SINGLETARY, J.), PENALTY MT pass interference (SINGLETARY, J.) 15 yards to the MT10, 1ST DOWN MARSHALL, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
8:041st & goal at opp 10Rakeem Cato run for 3 yds to the MTnSt 7
8:042nd & goal at opp 7Devon Johnson run for 6 yds to the MTnSt 1
8:043rd & goal at opp 1Rakeem Cato run for no gain to the MTnSt 1
5:454th & goal at opp 1Devon Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Justin Haig KICK)Marshall 14, Middle Tennessee 0
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 7 plays
5:451st & 0 at own 35Kaare Vedvik kickoff for 56 yds , Reggie Whatley return for 28 yds to the MTnSt 37
5:451st & 10 at own 37Austin Grammer pass complete to Ed’Marques Batties for 34 yds to the Marsh 29 for a 1ST down
5:451st & 10 at opp 29Jordan Parker run for 3 yds to the Marsh 26
5:452nd & 7 at opp 26Jordan Parker run for a loss of 2 yards to the Marsh 28
5:453rd & 9 at opp 28Austin Grammer pass complete to Devin Clarke for 18 yds to the Marsh 10 for a 1ST down
5:451st & goal at opp 10Shane Tucker run for 4 yds to the Marsh 6
5:452nd & goal at opp 6Shane Tucker run for 5 yds to the Marsh 1
5:453rd & goal at opp 1MIDDLE TENN Penalty, illegal formation (-5 Yards) to the Marsh 6
2:233rd & goal at opp 6Austin Grammer pass complete to Jordan Parker for 6 yds for a TD, (Cody Clark KICK)Marshall 14, Middle Tennessee 7
Marshall Touchdown, 8 plays
2:231st & 0 at own 35Cody Clark kickoff for 43 yds
2:231st & 10 at own 22CATO, Rakeem pass incomplete to WILKINS, Craig, PENALTY MARSHALL face mask (JEAN-LOUIS, A.) 11 yards to the MARSHALL11, NO PLAY.
2:231st & 21 at own 11Remi Watson run for 4 yds to the Marsh 15
2:232nd & 17 at own 15Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 9 yds to the Marsh 24
2:233rd & 8 at own 24Rakeem Cato pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 39 yds to the MTnSt 37 for a 1ST down
2:231st & 10 at opp 37Remi Watson run for no gain to the MTnSt 37
2:232nd & 10 at opp 37Rakeem Cato pass complete to Craig Wilkins for 9 yds to the MTnSt 28
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 28Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Craig Wilkins
Q2 15:004th & 1 at opp 28Remi Watson run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 26 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:281st & 10 at opp 26Rakeem Cato pass complete to Craig Wilkins for 26 yds for a TD, (Justin Haig KICK)Marshall 21, Middle Tennessee 7
2nd quarter9 drives, then Marshall 28, Middle Tennessee 17
Middle Tennessee Punt, 11 plays
14:281st & 0 at own 35Kaare Vedvik kickoff for 56 yds , Reggie Whatley return for no gain to the MTnSt 21 Reggie Whatley fumbled, recovered by MTnSt Reggie Whatley
14:281st & 10 at own 21Austin Grammer pass complete to Devin Clarke for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 19
14:282nd & 12 at own 19Jordan Parker run for 12 yds to the MTnSt 31 for a 1ST down
14:281st & 10 at own 31Jordan Parker run for 7 yds to the MTnSt 38
14:282nd & 3 at own 38Jordan Parker run for 8 yds to the MTnSt 46 for a 1ST down
14:281st & 10 at own 46Austin Grammer pass complete to Terry Pettis for 8 yds to the Marsh 46
14:282nd & 2 at opp 46Reggie Whatley run for 5 yds to the Marsh 41 for a 1ST down
14:281st & 10 at opp 41Reggie Whatley run for 6 yds to the Marsh 35
14:282nd & 4 at opp 35Reggie Whatley run for 7 yds to the Marsh 28 MIDDLE TENN Penalty, Offensive holding (N/A) to the Marsh 38
14:282nd & 7 at opp 38Austin Grammer run for 12 yds to the Marsh 26 MIDDLE TENN Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Ed’Marques Batties) to the Marsh 41
14:282nd & 10 at opp 41Austin Grammer pass incomplete to N/A
14:283rd & 10 at opp 41Austin Grammer pass incomplete to Terry Pettis
14:284th & 10 at opp 41Zachary Lopez punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Tommy Shuler at the Marsh 11
Marshall Punt, 4 plays
10:021st & 10 at own 11Devon Johnson run for 15 yds to the Marsh 26 for a 1ST down
10:021st & 10 at own 26Devon Johnson run for 2 yds to the Marsh 28
10:022nd & 8 at own 28Rakeem Cato run for a loss of 2 yards to the Marsh 29 Rakeem Cato fumbled, recovered by Marsh Rakeem Cato
10:023rd & 7 at own 29Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Tommy Shuler
10:024th & 7 at own 29Tyler Williams punt for 35 yds , Ed’Marques Batties returns for 13 yds to the MTnSt 49
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 6 plays
8:181st & 10 at own 49Austin Grammer pass complete to Jeremiah Bryson for 18 yds to the Marsh 33 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 33Jeremiah Bryson run for 3 yds to the Marsh 30 for a 1ST down MARSHALL Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Jarquez Samuel) to the Marsh 15 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 15Jeremiah Bryson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Marsh 17
8:182nd & 12 at opp 17Austin Grammer pass incomplete to Devin Clarke
8:183rd & 12 at opp 17Austin Grammer pass incomplete to Terry Pettis
6:494th & 12 at opp 17Cody Clark 34 yd FG GOODMarshall 21, Middle Tennessee 10
Marshall Touchdown, 8 plays
6:491st & 0 at own 35Cody Clark kickoff for 61 yds , Deandre Reaves return for 31 yds to the Marsh 35
6:491st & 10 at own 35Remi Watson run for 6 yds to the Marsh 41
6:492nd & 4 at own 41Remi Watson run for no gain to the Marsh 41
6:493rd & 4 at own 41MARSHALL Penalty, personal foul (N/A) to the Marsh 26
6:493rd & 19 at own 26Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 25 yds to the MTnSt 49 for a 1ST down
6:491st & 10 at opp 49Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to N/A
6:492nd & 10 at opp 49Remi Watson run for 14 yds to the MTnSt 35 for a 1ST down
6:491st & 10 at opp 35Remi Watson run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 30
6:492nd & 5 at opp 30Remi Watson run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 29
3:473rd & 4 at opp 29Rakeem Cato pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 29 yds for a TD, (Justin Haig KICK)Marshall 28, Middle Tennessee 10
3:471st & 0 at own 35Kaare Vedvik kickoff for 53 yds , Reggie Whatley return for 18 yds to the MTnSt 37 Reggie Whatley fumbled, forced by Stefan Houston, recovered by Marsh Corey Tindal
Marshall Punt, 3 plays
3:411st & 10 at own 0CATO, Rakeem sacked for loss of 8 yards to the MT45 (BARBER, T.T.;HUFF, Shaquille), PENALTY MARSHALL holding (VAN HORN, Clint) 10 yards to the MT47, PENALTY MARSHALL unsportsmanlike conduct (CATO, Rakeem) 15 yards to the MARSHALL38, NO PLAY.
3:411st & 35 at own 38Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Craig Wilkins
3:412nd & 35 at own 38MARSHALL Penalty, false start (N/A) to the Marsh 33
3:412nd & 40 at own 33Devon Johnson run for 2 yds to the Marsh 35
3:413rd & 38 at own 35Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Devon Johnson
3:414th & 38 at own 35Tyler Williams punt for 53 yds, downed at the MTnSt 12
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
2:231st & 10 at own 12Jordan Parker run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 16
2:232nd & 6 at own 16Austin Grammer pass complete to Christian Collis for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 14
1:433rd & 8 at own 14Timeout MARSHALL, clock 01:43
1:433rd & 8 at own 14Austin Grammer run for a loss of 3 yards to the MTnSt 11
1:364th & 11 at own 11Timeout MARSHALL, clock 01:36
1:364th & 11 at own 11Zachary Lopez punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Tommy Shuler at the Marsh 49
Marshall Fumble, 3 plays
1:291st & 10 at own 49Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Craig Wilkins
1:292nd & 10 at own 49Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Deon-Tay McManus
1:293rd & 10 at own 49Rakeem Cato sacked by Steve Rhodes for a loss of 6 yards to the Marsh 41 Rakeem Cato fumbled, recovered by MTnSt Cavellis Luckett , return for 0 yards
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 5 plays
1:111st & 10 at opp 41Austin Grammer pass complete to Ed’Marques Batties for 6 yds to the Marsh 35
1:112nd & 4 at opp 35Austin Grammer run for 4 yds to the Marsh 31 for a 1ST down MARSHALL Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Neville Hewitt) to the Marsh 16 for a 1ST down
1:111st & 10 at opp 16Austin Grammer pass complete to Jeremiah Bryson for 3 yds to the Marsh 13
1:112nd & 7 at opp 13Austin Grammer pass complete to Shane Tucker for 9 yds to the Marsh 4 for a 1ST down
0:301st & 0 at opp 4Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 00:30
0:251st & goal at opp 4Austin Grammer pass complete to Shane Tucker for 4 yds for a TD, (Cody Clark KICK)Marshall 28, Middle Tennessee 17
Marshall End of half, 1 play
0:251st & 0 at own 35Cody Clark kickoff for 36 yds , Eric Frohnapfel return for 3 yds to the Marsh 32
0:251st & 10 at own 32Devon Johnson run for 5 yds to the Marsh 37
3rd quarter7 drives, then Marshall 42, Middle Tennessee 17
Marshall Touchdown, 5 plays
15:002nd & 5 at own 35Cody Clark kickoff for 65 yds , Deandre Reaves return for 41 yds to the Marsh 41
15:001st & 10 at own 41Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Tommy Shuler, broken up by Trey Wafford
15:002nd & 10 at own 41Rakeem Cato pass complete to Craig Wilkins for 24 yds to the MTnSt 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 35Devon Johnson run for 13 yds to the MTnSt 22 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 22Devon Johnson run for 18 yds to the MTnSt 4 for a 1ST down
13:471st & goal at opp 4Rakeem Cato run for 4 yds for a TD, (Justin Haig KICK)Marshall 35, Middle Tennessee 17
Middle Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
13:471st & 0 at own 35Kaare Vedvik kickoff for 53 yds , Reggie Whatley return for 18 yds to the MTnSt 30
13:471st & 10 at own 30Austin Grammer pass complete to Shane Tucker for 16 yds to the MTnSt 46 for a 1ST down
13:471st & 10 at own 46Shane Tucker run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 47
13:472nd & 9 at own 47Austin Grammer sacked by Jermaine Holmes for a loss of 10 yards to the MTnSt 37
13:473rd & 19 at own 37Austin Grammer pass incomplete to Shane Tucker
13:474th & 19 at own 37Zachary Lopez punt for 37 yds , Tommy Shuler returns for 4 yds to the Marsh 30
Marshall Missed FG, 10 plays
11:561st & 10 at own 30Remi Watson run for 11 yds to the Marsh 41 for a 1ST down
11:561st & 10 at own 41Remi Watson run for 4 yds to the Marsh 45
11:562nd & 6 at own 45Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Deon-Tay McManus, broken up by Jared Singletary
11:563rd & 6 at own 45Rakeem Cato pass complete to Craig Wilkins for 12 yds to the MTnSt 43 for a 1ST down
11:561st & 10 at opp 43Remi Watson run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 38
11:562nd & 5 at opp 38CATO, Rakeem pass incomplete to SHULER, Tommy, QB hurry by WAFFORD, Trey, PENALTY MT pass interference (BYARD, Kevin) 15 yards to the MT23, 1ST DOWN MARSHALL, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
11:561st & 10 at opp 23Remi Watson run for no gain to the MTnSt 23
11:562nd & 10 at opp 23CATO, Rakeem pass incomplete, QB hurry by ANTOINE, A., PENALTY MT face mask (ANTOINE, A.) 11 yards to the MT12, 1ST DOWN MARSHALL, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
11:561st & 10 at opp 12Remi Watson run for 3 yds to the MTnSt 9
11:562nd & 7 at opp 9Devon Johnson run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 8
8:223rd & 6 at opp 8Timeout MARSHALL, clock 08:22
8:223rd & 6 at opp 8Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Deon-Tay McManus
8:114th & 6 at opp 8Justin Haig 25 yd FG MISSED
Middle Tennessee Turnover on downs, 6 plays
8:111st & 10 at own 20Austin Grammer pass complete to Jordan Parker for 5 yds to the MTnSt 25
8:112nd & 5 at own 25Jordan Parker run for 40 yds to the Marsh 35 for a 1ST down
8:111st & 10 at opp 35Austin Grammer pass complete to Devin Clarke for 4 yds to the Marsh 31
8:112nd & 6 at opp 31Jordan Parker run for no gain to the Marsh 31
8:113rd & 6 at opp 31Austin Grammer pass incomplete to Christian Collis, broken up by Tiquan Lang
8:114th & 6 at opp 31Austin Grammer run for a loss of 3 yards to the Marsh 34
Marshall Touchdown, 8 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 34Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 31 yds to the MTnSt 35 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at opp 35Devon Johnson run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 30
6:152nd & 5 at opp 30Devon Johnson run for a loss of 4 yards to the MTnSt 34
6:153rd & 9 at opp 34Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Deon-Tay McManus
6:154th & 9 at opp 34Rakeem Cato pass complete to Eric Frohnapfel for 22 yds to the MTnSt 12 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at opp 12Devon Johnson run for 10 yds to the MTnSt 2 for a 1ST down
6:151st & goal at opp 2Devon Johnson run for no gain to the MTnSt 2
3:142nd & goal at opp 2Devon Johnson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Justin Haig KICK)Marshall 42, Middle Tennessee 17
Middle Tennessee Interception, 6 plays
3:141st & 0 at own 35Kaare Vedvik kickoff for 64 yds , Reggie Whatley return for no gain to the MTnSt 1
3:141st & 10 at own 1Jordan Parker run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 2
3:142nd & 9 at own 2Austin Grammer pass complete to Terry Pettis for 3 yds to the MTnSt 5
3:143rd & 6 at own 5Austin Grammer pass complete to Terry Pettis for 27 yds to the MTnSt 32 for a 1ST down
3:141st & 10 at own 32Austin Grammer pass incomplete to Shane Tucker
3:142nd & 10 at own 32Austin Grammer pass complete to Christian Collis for 4 yds to the MTnSt 36
1:063rd & 6 at own 36Timeout MARSHALL, clock 01:06
1:063rd & 6 at own 36Austin Grammer pass intercepted A.J. Leggett return for 32 yds to the MTnSt 14
Marshall Touchdown, 3 plays
0:511st & 10 at opp 14Remi Watson run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 12
0:512nd & 8 at opp 12Rakeem Cato pass complete to Eric Frohnapfel for 6 yds to the MTnSt 6
Q4 14:553rd & 2 at opp 6Rakeem Cato pass complete to Craig Wilkins for 6 yds for a TD, (Justin Haig KICK)Marshall 49, Middle Tennessee 17
4th quarter4 drives, then Marshall 49, Middle Tennessee 24
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
14:551st & 0 at the 50Kaare Vedvik kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Austin Grammer run for no gain to the MTnSt 25
14:552nd & 10 at own 25Shane Tucker run for 7 yds to the MTnSt 32
14:553rd & 3 at own 32Shane Tucker run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 34
14:554th & 1 at own 34Zachary Lopez punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Tommy Shuler at the Marsh 32
Marshall Interception, 11 plays
13:111st & 10 at own 32Rakeem Cato run for 2 yds to the Marsh 34
13:112nd & 8 at own 34Remi Watson run for 2 yds to the Marsh 36
13:113rd & 6 at own 36Rakeem Cato pass complete to Justin Hunt for 30 yds to the MTnSt 34 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at opp 34MARSHALL Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Chris Jasperse) to the MTnSt 49
13:111st & 25 at opp 49Rakeem Cato pass complete to Justin Hunt for 10 yds to the MTnSt 39
13:112nd & 15 at opp 39Rakeem Cato pass complete to Ryan Yurachek for 11 yds to the MTnSt 28
13:113rd & 4 at own 0CATO, Rakeem pass incomplete to WILKINS, Craig, PENALTY MT pass interference off-setting, PENALTY MARSHALL ineligible downfield on pass off-setting, NO PLAY.
13:113rd & 4 at opp 28Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Tommy Shuler, broken up by D.J. Sanders
13:114th & 4 at opp 28Rakeem Cato pass complete to Ryan Yurachek for 11 yds to the MTnSt 17 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at opp 17Steward Butler run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 13
13:112nd & 6 at opp 13Steward Butler run for 3 yds to the MTnSt 10
13:113rd & 3 at opp 10Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Justin Hunt, broken up by Michael Minter
13:114th & 3 at opp 10Rakeem Cato pass intercepted, touchback. D.J. Sanders return for no gain
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 14 plays
8:511st & 10 at own 20Austin Grammer pass complete to Tyler Barron for 14 yds to the MTnSt 34 for a 1ST down
8:511st & 10 at own 34Austin Grammer pass complete to Shannon Smith for 5 yds to the MTnSt 39
8:512nd & 5 at own 39Jeremiah Bryson run for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:511st & 10 at the 50Jeremiah Bryson run for 7 yds to the Marsh 43
8:512nd & 3 at opp 43Jeremiah Bryson run for 5 yds to the Marsh 38 for a 1ST down
8:511st & 10 at opp 38Austin Grammer pass complete to Terry Pettis for 9 yds to the Marsh 29
8:512nd & 1 at opp 29Jordan Parker run for 2 yds to the Marsh 27 for a 1ST down
8:511st & 10 at opp 27Austin Grammer pass complete to Shannon Smith for no gain to the Marsh 27
8:512nd & 10 at opp 27Jordan Parker run for 14 yds to the Marsh 13 for a 1ST down
8:511st & 10 at opp 13Jordan Parker run for 3 yds to the Marsh 10
8:512nd & 7 at opp 10Austin Grammer pass complete to Jeremiah Bryson for 5 yds to the Marsh 5
8:513rd & 2 at opp 5Austin Grammer pass incomplete to N/A
8:514th & 2 at opp 5Jeremiah Bryson run for 4 yds to the Marsh 1 for a 1ST down
4:291st & goal at opp 1Jeremiah Bryson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Cody Clark KICK)Marshall 49, Middle Tennessee 24
Marshall End of game, 7 plays
4:291st & 0 at own 35Cody Clark kickoff for 39 yds
4:291st & 10 at own 26Steward Butler run for 10 yds to the Marsh 36 for a 1ST down
4:291st & 10 at own 36Steward Butler run for 5 yds to the Marsh 41
4:292nd & 5 at own 41Steward Butler run for 14 yds to the MTnSt 45 for a 1ST down
4:291st & 10 at opp 45Steward Butler run for 6 yds to the MTnSt 39
4:292nd & 4 at opp 39Gunnar Holcombe run for 3 yds to the MTnSt 36
4:293rd & 1 at opp 36Steward Butler run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 32 for a 1ST down
4:291st & 10 at opp 32Steward Butler run for 7 yds to the MTnSt 25

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.

Marshall leads 6–⁠5 in 11 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Marshall 28, Middle Tennessee 26
2025Marshall 42, Middle Tennessee 28
2021Middle Tennessee 34, Marshall 28
2020Marshall 42, Middle Tennessee 14
2019Middle Tennessee 24, Marshall 13
2018Middle Tennessee 34, Marshall 24

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