Middle Tennessee at North Texas

Saturday, October 1, 2016

Middle Tennessee beat North Texas 30–⁠13. It was their 15th meeting; after it, North Texas led the series 8–⁠7.

AwayMiddle Tennessee8–⁠5 in 2016
30
HomeNorth Texas5–⁠8 in 2016
13

Final at DATCU Stadium, DentonAttendance 19,823

At kickoff
80°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Denton Municipal Airport (KDTO), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Javarro Edwards; umpire Gregory Adams; head linesman Max Causey; line judge Brad McGrath; side judge Adrian Carson; field judge Chris Scott; back judge Nate Jones; center judge Chris SnuggsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Middle Tennessee01371030
North Texas700613

Standouts

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Player stats

Middle Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brent Stockstill24/4529521
RushingCarYdsTDLong
I’Tavius Mathers24135146
Brent Stockstill741019
Terelle West1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Richie James8134041
Ty Lee560128
Desmond Anderson234023
Patrick Smith229015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Darius Harris9100
Jeremy Cutrer81.500
Dontavious Heard7110
Chris Melton6110
Alex Dale60.500
Raynard Felton3110
Steven Rhodes2210

North Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mason Fine33/5430310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jeffery Wilson102419
Willy Ivery1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Terian Goree9100022
Thaddeous Thompson485043
Kenny Buyers62709
Daniel Khan324012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kishawn McClain11001
Brandon Garner60.500
Cortney Finney60.500
Jarrian Roberts5000
Joshua Wheeler40.50.50
Dee Baulkman20.50.50

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

Team stats

Middle TennesseeNorth Texas
477Total yards308
295Passing yards303
182Rushing yards5
6.6Yards per pass5.6
5.7Yards per rush0.2
24First downs16
11–⁠19Third downs6–⁠18
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
1Turnovers0
9–⁠79Penalties9–⁠90
32:00Possession28:00
4Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Middle TennesseeNorth Texas
38%Success rate36%
0.18EPA per play−0.01
1.29Explosiveness1.12
0.04Rushing EPA−0.25
0.29Passing EPA0.07
37%Passing-down success26%
0.26First-down EPA−0.15
−0.49Second-down EPA−0.14
0.93Third-down EPA0.49
22%Havoc by its defense13%

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)

Middle Tennessee 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Middle Tennessee −16, over/under 65.

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 Middle Tennessee 86%, North Texas 14%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

North Texas end zoneMiddle Tennessee end zoneQ1 North TexasTouchdown, 17 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ1 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeField goal, 16 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeField goal, 8 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 7 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 North TexasEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ3 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeInterception, 5 playsQ3 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeField goal, 8 playsQ4 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ4 Middle TennesseePunt, 4 playsQ4 North TexasTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ4 North TexasTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 1 playQ4 North TexasEnd of game, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. North Texas drives left to right, Middle Tennessee right to left.
  1. Q1 North TexasTouchdown, 17 plays, 87 yards
  2. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  3. Q1 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 Middle TennesseeField goal, 16 plays, 80 yards
  5. Q2 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  6. Q2 Middle TennesseeField goal, 8 plays, 25 yards
  7. Q2 North TexasPunt, 7 plays, 33 yards
  8. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 10 plays, 84 yards
  11. Q2 North TexasEnd of half, 3 plays, 3 yards
  12. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  13. Q3 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  14. Q3 Middle TennesseeInterception, 5 plays, 34 yards
  15. Q3 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  16. Q3 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 12 plays, 91 yards
  17. Q3 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  18. Q3 Middle TennesseeField goal, 8 plays, 54 yards
  19. Q4 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  20. Q4 Middle TennesseePunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  21. Q4 North TexasTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 63 yards
  22. Q4 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  23. Q4 North TexasTouchdown, 10 plays, 51 yards
  24. Q4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 1 play, 46 yards
  25. Q4 North TexasEnd of game, 8 plays, 68 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then North Texas 7, Middle Tennessee 0
North Texas Touchdown, 17 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Canon Rooker kickoff for 60 yds , Tyler Wilson return for 18 yds to the NORTHTEXAS 47 NORTH TEXAS Penalty, illegal block (Calvin Minor) to the NoTex 13
15:001st & 10 at own 13Mason Fine pass complete to Jeffrey Wilson for 5 yds to the NoTex 18
15:002nd & 5 at own 18Mason Fine pass incomplete to Kenny Buyers
15:003rd & 5 at own 18Mason Fine pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 20 yds to the NoTex 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 38Mason Fine run for 5 yds to the NoTex 43
15:002nd & 5 at own 43Jeffrey Wilson run for 8 yds to the MTnSt 49 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Mason Fine pass complete to Willie Robinson for 9 yds to the MTnSt 40
15:002nd & 1 at opp 40Mason Fine sacked by Raynard Felton for a loss of 10 yards to the 50 yard line
15:003rd & 11 at the 50Mason Fine pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 17 yds to the MTnSt 33 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 33Mason Fine pass complete to Willie Robinson for 5 yds to the MTnSt 28
15:002nd & 5 at opp 28Jeffrey Wilson run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 23 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 23Mason Fine run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 22
15:002nd & 9 at opp 22Mason Fine pass complete to Terian Goree for 11 yds to the MTnSt 11 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 11Mason Fine pass complete to Kenny Buyers for 1 yd to the MTnSt 10 NORTH TEXAS Penalty, illegal block (Elex Woodworth) to the MTnSt 20
15:001st & 19 at opp 20Mason Fine pass incomplete to Terian Goree, broken up by Michael Minter
15:002nd & 19 at opp 20Mason Fine pass complete to Kenny Buyers for 7 yds to the MTnSt 13
15:003rd & 12 at opp 13MIDDLE TENN Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Michael Minter) to the MTnSt 2 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 2Jeffrey Wilson run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 1
7:212nd & goal at opp 1Jeffrey Wilson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Trevor Moore KICK)North Texas 7, Middle Tennessee 0
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
7:211st & 0 at own 35Eric Keena kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:211st & 10 at own 25Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Richie James
7:212nd & 10 at own 25Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Richie James
7:213rd & 10 at own 25NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Defensive holding (James Gray) to the MTnSt 35 for a 1ST down
7:211st & 10 at own 35I’Tavius Mathers run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 37
7:212nd & 8 at own 37Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Ty Lee
7:213rd & 8 at own 37Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Richie James, broken up by James Gray
7:214th & 8 at own 37Matt Bonadies punt for 45 yds
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
6:191st & 10 at own 18Jeffrey Wilson run for no gain to the NoTex 18
6:192nd & 10 at own 18Mason Fine pass complete to Kenny Buyers for 2 yds to the NoTex 20
6:193rd & 8 at own 20Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for no gain to the NoTex 20
6:194th & 8 at own 20Eric Keena punt for 68 yds, downed at the MTnSt 12
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 16 plays
4:201st & 10 at own 12I’Tavius Mathers run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 16
4:202nd & 6 at own 16I’Tavius Mathers run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 17
4:203rd & 5 at own 17Brent Stockstill pass complete to Patrick Smith for 15 yds to the MTnSt 32 for a 1ST down
4:201st & 10 at own 32I’Tavius Mathers run for 6 yds to the MTnSt 38 MIDDLE TENN Penalty, illegal block (-15 Yards) to the MTnSt 23
4:201st & 19 at own 23Brent Stockstill run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 27
4:202nd & 15 at own 27Brent Stockstill pass complete to Richie James for 11 yds to the MTnSt 38
4:203rd & 4 at own 38Brent Stockstill pass complete to Richie James for 7 yds to the MTnSt 45 for a 1ST down
4:201st & 10 at own 45Brent Stockstill pass complete to Ty Lee for 11 yds to the NoTex 44 for a 1ST down
4:201st & 10 at opp 44I’Tavius Mathers run for 12 yds to the NoTex 32 for a 1ST down
4:201st & 10 at opp 32I’Tavius Mathers run for 2 yds to the NoTex 30
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 30I’Tavius Mathers run for 4 yds to the NoTex 26
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at opp 26Brent Stockstill pass complete to Richie James for 16 yds to the NoTex 10 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 10I’Tavius Mathers run for 2 yds to the NoTex 8
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 8Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Patrick Smith
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 8Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Richie James
Q2 12:584th & goal at opp 8Canon Rooker 25 yd FG GOODNorth Texas 7, Middle Tennessee 3
2nd quarter7 drives, then Middle Tennessee 13, North Texas 7
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
12:581st & 0 at own 35Canon Rooker kickoff for 59 yds , Tyler Wilson return for 12 yds to the NoTex 18
12:581st & 10 at own 18Mason Fine pass complete to Jeffrey Wilson for a loss of 2 yards to the NoTex 16
12:582nd & 12 at own 16Mason Fine pass incomplete to Thaddeous Thompson, broken up by Justin Akins
12:583rd & 12 at own 16Mason Fine sacked by Dontavious Heard for a loss of 10 yards to the NoTex 6
12:584th & 22 at own 6Eric Keena punt for 51 yds , Richie James returns for 15 yds to the NoTex 42
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 8 plays
11:181st & 10 at opp 42I’Tavius Mathers run for 5 yds to the NoTex 37
11:182nd & 5 at opp 37NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Chad Davis) to the NoTex 22 for a 1ST down
11:181st & 10 at opp 22Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Richie James
11:182nd & 10 at opp 22Brent Stockstill pass complete to I’Tavius Mathers for 5 yds to the NoTex 17
11:183rd & 5 at opp 17I’Tavius Mathers run for 5 yds to the NoTex 12 for a 1ST down
11:181st & 10 at opp 12Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Richie James
11:182nd & 10 at opp 12Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Richie James
11:183rd & 10 at opp 12Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Patrick Smith
11:184th & 10 at opp 12MIDDLE TENN Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the NoTex 17
9:244th & 15 at opp 17Canon Rooker 34 yd FG GOODNorth Texas 7, Middle Tennessee 6
North Texas Punt, 7 plays
9:241st & 0 at own 35Canon Rooker kickoff for 64 yds , Tyler Wilson return for 15 yds to the NoTex 16
9:241st & 10 at own 16Mason Fine pass incomplete to Rico Bussey Jr.
9:242nd & 10 at own 16Mason Fine pass complete to Terian Goree for 8 yds to the NoTex 24
9:243rd & 2 at own 24Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 10 yds to the NoTex 34 for a 1ST down
9:241st & 10 at own 34Mason Fine pass complete to Terian Goree for 14 yds to the NoTex 48 for a 1ST down
9:241st & 10 at own 48Mason Fine pass incomplete to Kenny Buyers
9:242nd & 10 at own 48Willy Ivery run for 1 yd to the NoTex 49
9:243rd & 9 at own 49Mason Fine pass incomplete to Thaddeous Thompson
9:244th & 9 at own 49Eric Keena punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Richie James at the MTnSt 18
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
7:061st & 10 at own 18Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Patrick Smith
7:062nd & 10 at own 18I’Tavius Mathers run for 8 yds to the MTnSt 26
7:063rd & 2 at own 26I’Tavius Mathers run for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 25
7:064th & 3 at own 25Matt Bonadies punt for 35 yds, downed at the NoTex 40
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
5:481st & 10 at own 40Mason Fine pass incomplete to Thaddeous Thompson, broken up by Michael Minter
5:482nd & 10 at own 40Jeffrey Wilson run for a loss of 5 yards to the NoTex 35
5:483rd & 15 at own 35Mason Fine pass complete to Tyler Wilson for 9 yds to the NoTex 44
5:484th & 6 at own 44Eric Keena punt for 50 yds , Richie James returns for 10 yds to the MTnSt 16
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 10 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 16Brent Stockstill pass complete to I’Tavius Mathers for 2 yds to the MTnSt 18
4:252nd & 8 at own 18Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Ty Lee
4:253rd & 8 at own 18MIDDLE TENN Penalty, false start (Carlos Johnson) to the MTnSt 13
4:253rd & 13 at own 13Brent Stockstill pass complete to Patrick Smith for 14 yds to the MTnSt 27 for a 1ST down
4:251st & 10 at own 27Brent Stockstill pass complete to Ty Lee for 28 yds to the NoTex 45 for a 1ST down
4:251st & 10 at opp 45Brent Stockstill pass complete to Ty Lee for 3 yds to the NoTex 42
4:252nd & 7 at opp 42Brent Stockstill pass complete to Isiah Upton for 4 yds to the NoTex 38
4:253rd & 3 at opp 38Brent Stockstill pass complete to Desmond Anderson for 23 yds to the NoTex 15 for a 1ST down
4:251st & 10 at opp 15Brent Stockstill pass complete to Isiah Upton for 7 yds to the NoTex 8
4:252nd & 3 at opp 8I’Tavius Mathers run for a loss of 3 yards to the NoTex 11
0:363rd & 6 at opp 11Brent Stockstill pass complete to Dennis Andrews for 11 yds for a TD, (Canon Rooker KICK)Middle Tennessee 13, North Texas 7
North Texas End of half, 3 plays
0:361st & 0 at own 35Canon Rooker kickoff for 33 yds , Andy Flusche return for 11 yds to the NoTex 43
0:361st & 10 at own 43Andrew Tucker run for a loss of 4 yards to the NoTex 39
0:272nd & 14 at own 39Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 00:27
0:272nd & 14 at own 39NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Offensive holding (Elex Woodworth) to the NoTex 29
0:272nd & 24 at own 29Mason Fine pass complete to Terian Goree for 17 yds to the NoTex 46
0:033rd & 7 at own 46Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 00:03
0:033rd & 7 at own 46Mason Fine pass incomplete to Terian Goree, broken up by Dontavious Heard
3rd quarter7 drives, then Middle Tennessee 20, North Texas 7
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
15:004th & 7 at own 46Eric Keena kickoff for 54 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Brent Stockstill pass incomplete, broken up by Joshua Wheeler
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Ty Lee, broken up by James Gray
15:003rd & 10 at own 25NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Defensive holding (James Gray) to the MTnSt 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 35MIDDLE TENN Penalty, Offensive holding (Josh Chester) to the MTnSt 25
15:001st & 20 at own 25Brent Stockstill pass complete to Desmond Anderson for 11 yds to the MTnSt 36
15:002nd & 9 at own 36I’Tavius Mathers run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 40
15:003rd & 5 at own 40Brent Stockstill pass complete to Richie James for 4 yds to the MTnSt 44
12:254th & 1 at own 44Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 12:25
12:254th & 1 at own 44Matt Bonadies punt for 37 yds, downed at the NoTex 19
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
12:181st & 10 at own 19Jeffrey Wilson run for 1 yd to the NoTex 20
12:182nd & 9 at own 20Mason Fine pass incomplete to Kenny Buyers
12:183rd & 9 at own 20Mason Fine pass complete to Kenny Buyers for 7 yds to the NoTex 27
12:184th & 2 at own 27Eric Keena punt for 60 yds , Richie James returns for 7 yds to the MTnSt 20
Middle Tennessee Interception, 5 plays
10:511st & 10 at own 20Brent Stockstill run for 19 yds to the MTnSt 39 for a 1ST down
10:511st & 10 at own 39Brent Stockstill pass complete to Ty Lee for 9 yds to the MTnSt 48
10:512nd & 1 at own 48I’Tavius Mathers run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:511st & 10 at the 50I’Tavius Mathers run for 4 yds to the NoTex 46
10:512nd & 6 at opp 46Brent Stockstill pass intercepted Kishawn McClain return for no gain to the NoTex 41
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
8:491st & 10 at own 41Mason Fine run for 4 yds to the NoTex 45
8:492nd & 6 at own 45Mason Fine pass incomplete to Willie Robinson
8:493rd & 6 at own 45NORTH TEXAS Penalty, false start (Sam Rice) to the NoTex 40
8:493rd & 11 at own 40Mason Fine pass incomplete to Thaddeous Thompson, broken up by Alex Dale
8:494th & 11 at own 40Eric Keena punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Richie James at the MTnSt 9
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 12 plays
8:021st & 10 at own 9I’Tavius Mathers run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 13
8:022nd & 6 at own 13Brent Stockstill pass complete to Isiah Upton for a loss of 3 yards to the MTnSt 10
8:023rd & 9 at own 10Brent Stockstill pass complete to Jevontey Smith for 12 yds to the MTnSt 22 for a 1ST down
8:021st & 10 at own 22MIDDLE TENN Penalty, Offensive holding (Jevontey Smith) to the MTnSt 12
8:021st & 20 at own 12Brent Stockstill pass complete to Richie James for 41 yds to the NoTex 47 for a 1ST down
8:021st & 10 at opp 47Brent Stockstill pass complete to Richie James for 2 yds to the NoTex 45
8:022nd & 8 at opp 45I’Tavius Mathers run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoTex 46
8:023rd & 9 at opp 46Brent Stockstill pass complete to Richie James for 18 yds to the NoTex 28 for a 1ST down
8:021st & 10 at opp 28Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Richie James, broken up by Eric Jenkins
8:022nd & 10 at opp 28Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Dennis Andrews
8:023rd & 10 at opp 28NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Defensive pass interference (James Gray) to the NoTex 13 for a 1ST down
8:021st & 10 at opp 13Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Richie James
8:022nd & 10 at opp 13I’Tavius Mathers run for 4 yds to the NoTex 9
3:193rd & 6 at opp 9Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 03:19
3:143rd & 6 at opp 9Brent Stockstill pass complete to Ty Lee for 9 yds for a TD, (Canon Rooker KICK)Middle Tennessee 20, North Texas 7
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
3:141st & 0 at own 35Canon Rooker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:141st & 10 at own 25Jeffrey Wilson run for 2 yds to the NoTex 27
3:142nd & 8 at own 27Mason Fine run for no gain to the NoTex 27
3:143rd & 8 at own 27Mason Fine sacked by Steven Rhodes for a loss of 5 yards to the NoTex 22 Mason Fine fumbled, recovered by NoTex Dee Baulkman , return for 0 yards
3:144th & 13 at own 22Eric Keena punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Richie James at the MTnSt 27
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 8 plays
1:411st & 10 at own 27Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Dennis Andrews
1:412nd & 10 at own 27Brent Stockstill run for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 26
1:413rd & 11 at own 26Brent Stockstill pass complete to Richie James for 35 yds to the NoTex 39 for a 1ST down
1:411st & 10 at opp 39I’Tavius Mathers run for 16 yds to the NoTex 23 for a 1ST down
1:411st & 10 at opp 23I’Tavius Mathers run for 3 yds to the NoTex 20
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at opp 20I’Tavius Mathers run for 1 yd to the NoTex 19
Q4 15:003rd & 6 at opp 19Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Dennis Andrews
Q4 14:054th & 6 at opp 19Canon Rooker 36 yd FG GOODMiddle Tennessee 23, North Texas 7
4th quarter7 drives, then Middle Tennessee 30, North Texas 13
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
14:051st & 0 at own 35Canon Rooker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:051st & 10 at own 25Mason Fine pass complete to Terian Goree for 3 yds to the NoTex 28
14:052nd & 7 at own 28Mason Fine pass complete to Terian Goree for 3 yds to the NoTex 31
14:053rd & 4 at own 31Mason Fine sacked by Chris Melton for a loss of 1 yard to the NoTex 30
14:054th & 5 at own 30Eric Keena punt for 49 yds, downed at the MTnSt 21
Middle Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
12:291st & 10 at own 21Brent Stockstill run for 17 yds to the MTnSt 38 for a 1ST down
12:291st & 10 at own 38Terelle West run for 6 yds to the MTnSt 44
12:292nd & 4 at own 44MIDDLE TENN Penalty, ineligible downfield on pass (-5 Yards) to the MTnSt 39
12:292nd & 9 at own 39Brent Stockstill run for 3 yds to the MTnSt 42
12:293rd & 6 at own 42Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Patrick Smith
12:294th & 6 at own 42Matt Bonadies punt for 33 yds , Kenny Buyers returns for 3 yds to the NoTex 28
North Texas Turnover on downs, 10 plays
9:261st & 10 at own 28Mason Fine pass complete to Kenny Buyers for 1 yd to the NoTex 29
9:262nd & 9 at own 29Mason Fine pass incomplete to Tyler Wilson
9:263rd & 9 at own 29Mason Fine pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 43 yds to the MTnSt 28 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at opp 28Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 4 yds to the MTnSt 24
9:262nd & 6 at opp 24Mason Fine pass complete to Daniel Khan for 4 yds to the MTnSt 20
9:263rd & 2 at opp 20Jeffrey Wilson run for 9 yds to the MTnSt 11 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at opp 11Jeffrey Wilson run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 9
9:262nd & 8 at opp 9Mason Fine pass incomplete to Willie Robinson
9:263rd & 8 at opp 9Mason Fine pass incomplete to Willie Robinson, broken up by Charvarius Ward
9:264th & 8 at opp 9Mason Fine pass incomplete to Thaddeous Thompson, broken up by Dontavious Heard
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 9MIDDLE TENN Penalty, false start (Ty Lee) to the MTnSt 5
6:301st & 14 at own 5I’Tavius Mathers run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 10
6:302nd & 9 at own 10Brent Stockstill run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 14
6:303rd & 5 at own 14Brent Stockstill sacked by Dee Baulkman and Joshua Wheeler for a loss of 5 yards to the MTnSt 9
6:304th & 10 at own 9Matt Bonadies punt for 44 yds , Turner Smiley returns for 2 yds to the NoTex 49
North Texas Touchdown, 10 plays
4:171st & 10 at own 49Mason Fine pass complete to Jeffrey Wilson for 6 yds to the MTnSt 45
4:172nd & 4 at opp 45Mason Fine pass incomplete to Thaddeous Thompson
4:173rd & 4 at opp 45Mason Fine pass incomplete to Jeffrey Wilson, broken up by D.J. Sanders
4:174th & 4 at opp 45Mason Fine pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 5 yds to the MTnSt 40 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at opp 40Mason Fine pass complete to Daniel Khan for 8 yds to the MTnSt 32
4:172nd & 2 at opp 32Mason Fine pass incomplete to Rico Bussey Jr.
4:173rd & 2 at opp 32MIDDLE TENN Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Alex Dale) to the MTnSt 18 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at opp 18Mason Fine run for a loss of 3 yards to the MTnSt 21
4:172nd & 13 at opp 21Mason Fine pass incomplete to Kenny Buyers
4:173rd & 13 at opp 21Mason Fine pass complete to Kelvin Smith for 16 yds to the MTnSt 5 for a 1ST down
2:021st & 0 at opp 5Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 02:02
1:571st & goal at opp 5Mason Fine pass complete to Kelvin Smith for 5 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Middle Tennessee 23, North Texas 13
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 1 play
1:571st & 0 at own 35Eric Keena kickoff for 12 yds , Ty Lee return for 1 yd to the NoTex 46
1:461st & 10 at opp 46I’Tavius Mathers run for 46 yds for a TD, (Canon Rooker KICK)Middle Tennessee 30, North Texas 13
North Texas End of game, 8 plays
1:461st & 0 at own 35Canon Rooker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:461st & 10 at own 25Mason Fine run for 3 yds to the NoTex 28
1:462nd & 7 at own 28Mason Fine pass complete to Terian Goree for 22 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:461st & 10 at the 50Mason Fine pass complete to Terian Goree for 6 yds to the MTnSt 44
1:462nd & 4 at opp 44Mason Fine pass complete to Terian Goree for 16 yds to the MTnSt 28 for a 1ST down
1:461st & 10 at opp 28Mason Fine pass complete to Daniel Khan for 12 yds to the MTnSt 16 for a 1ST down
0:181st & 10 at opp 16Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 00:18
0:181st & 10 at opp 16Mason Fine pass complete to Kenny Buyers for 9 yds to the MTnSt 7
0:072nd & 1 at opp 7Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 00:07
0:072nd & 1 at opp 7Mason Fine pass incomplete to Turner Smiley
0:073rd & 1 at opp 7Mason Fine pass incomplete

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.

North Texas leads 10–⁠7 in 17 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2020North Texas 52, Middle Tennessee 35
2019North Texas 33, Middle Tennessee 30
2016Middle Tennessee 30, North Texas 13
2015Middle Tennessee 41, North Texas 7
2013North Texas 34, Middle Tennessee 7
2012Middle Tennessee 38, North Texas 21

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