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Middle Tennessee at UConn

Friday, October 22, 2021

Middle Tennessee beat UConn 44–⁠13. It was their third meeting; Middle Tennessee leads the series 3–⁠0.

AwayMiddle Tennessee7–⁠6 in 2021
44
HomeUConn1–⁠11 in 2021
13

Final at Pratt & Whitney Stadium, East HartfordTV: CBSSNAttendance 10,698

At kickoff
66°F, overcast, wind 8 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Hartford-Brainard Airport (KHFD), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Mike RocheGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Middle Tennessee321101044
UConn0130013

Standouts

Player stats

Middle Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chase Cunningham25/3629740
Mike Diliello2/31600
Jamichael Thompson1/1500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Martell Pettaway1263116
Chaton Mobley1348012
Chase Cunningham102609
Jalen Montgomery51407
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Yusuf Ali580025
Jimmy Marshall461222
Izaiah Gathings349125
Jarrin Pierce340124
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Reed Blankenship9200
Gregory Grate Jr.6001
D.Q. Thomas62.500
Jurriente Davis6100
Richard Kinley3110
Ja’Kerrius Wyatt1110
Quincy Riley1001

UConn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Steven Krajewski21/3723712
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nathan Carter830021
Kevin Mensah927011
Steven Krajewski7405
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keelan Marion474035
Kevens Clercius157057
Devontae Houston344031
Brandon Niemenski42819
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ian Swenson13000
Jackson Mitchell12100
Malik Dixon100.500
Durante Jones8000
Travis Jones3110

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

Team stats

Middle TennesseeUConn
473Total yards304
318Passing yards237
155Rushing yards67
8.0Yards per pass6.4
3.5Yards per rush2.4
30First downs15
6–⁠16Third downs4–⁠14
2–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠3
0Turnovers3
7–⁠65Penalties8–⁠75
37:22Possession22:38
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Middle TennesseeUConn
48%Success rate37%
0.34EPA per play−0.11
1.19Explosiveness1.14
0.08Rushing EPA−0.29
0.62Passing EPA0.02
36%Passing-down success27%
0.04First-down EPA−0.09
0.47Second-down EPA0.09
0.61Third-down EPA0.06
41%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 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Middle Tennessee −14, over/under 54.

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 83%, UConn 17%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

UConn end zoneMiddle Tennessee end zoneQ1 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ1 UConnTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeMissed FG, 7 playsQ1 UConnFumble, 5 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeField goal, 9 playsQ1 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 UConnTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 UConnField goal, 7 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 UConnField goal, 7 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeField goal, 16 playsQ3 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 UConnInterception, 5 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 UConnInterception, 3 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeField goal, 8 playsQ4 UConnTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UConn drives left to right, Middle Tennessee right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 UConnTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 36 yards
  4. Q1 Middle TennesseeMissed FG, 7 plays, 32 yards
  5. Q1 UConnFumble, 5 plays, 9 yards
  6. Q1 Middle TennesseeField goal, 9 plays, 30 yards
  7. Q1 UConnPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  8. Q1 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 4 plays, 51 yards
  9. Q2 UConnTouchdown, 12 plays, 85 yards
  10. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  11. Q2 UConnField goal, 7 plays, 47 yards
  12. Q2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q2 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  14. Q2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 6 plays, 64 yards
  15. Q2 UConnField goal, 7 plays, 77 yards
  16. Q3 Middle TennesseeField goal, 16 plays, 58 yards
  17. Q3 UConnPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  18. Q3 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 12 plays, 71 yards
  19. Q3 UConnInterception, 5 plays, 5 yards
  20. Q3 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 8 plays, 56 yards
  21. Q4 UConnInterception, 3 plays, −1 yard
  22. Q4 Middle TennesseeField goal, 8 plays, 21 yards
  23. Q4 UConnTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 52 yards
  24. Q4 Middle TennesseeEnd of game, 5 plays, 17 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Middle Tennessee 3, UConn 0
UConn Punt, 3 plays
14:56Scott Payne kickoff for 63 yds , Brian Brewton return for 22 yds to the UConn 24
14:561st & 10 at own 24Steven Krajewski pass complete to Kevin Mensah for 5 yds to the UConn 29
14:562nd & 5 at own 29Kevin Mensah run for 2 yds to the UConn 31
14:563rd & 3 at own 31Kevin Mensah run for 2 yds to the UConn 33
13:374th & 1 at own 33Joe McFadden punt for 42 yds
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
13:371st & 10 at own 25Chase Cunningham pass incomplete
13:372nd & 10 at own 25Chase Cunningham pass incomplete
13:373rd & 10 at own 25Chase Cunningham pass incomplete
13:144th & 10 at own 25Kyle Ulbrich punt for 55 yds
UConn Turnover on downs, 7 plays
13:141st & 10 at own 20Steven Krajewski run for 2 yds to the UConn 22
13:142nd & 8 at own 22Steven Krajewski pass complete to Aaron Turner for 10 yds to the UConn 32 for a 1ST down
13:141st & 10 at own 32Nathan Carter run for 21 yds to the MTnSt 47 for a 1ST down
13:141st & 10 at opp 47Nathan Carter run for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 48
13:142nd & 11 at opp 48Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
13:143rd & 11 at opp 48CONNECTICUT Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UConn 47
13:143rd & 16 at own 47Steven Krajewski pass complete to Keelan Marion for 14 yds to the MTnSt 39
11:074th & 2 at opp 39Nathan Carter run for a loss of 5 yards to the MTnSt 44
Middle Tennessee Missed FG, 7 plays
11:071st & 10 at own 44Chaton Mobley run for 12 yds to the UConn 44 for a 1ST down
11:071st & 10 at opp 44Chase Cunningham pass complete to Jimmy Marshall for 7 yds to the UConn 37
11:072nd & 3 at opp 37Chase Cunningham pass complete to Izaiah Gathings for 7 yds to the UConn 30 for a 1ST down
11:071st & 10 at opp 30Chase Cunningham pass incomplete
11:072nd & 10 at opp 30Chaton Mobley run for 4 yds to the UConn 26
11:073rd & 6 at opp 26Chaton Mobley run for 2 yds to the UConn 24
8:274th & 4 at opp 24Zeke Rankin 42 yd FG MISSED
UConn Fumble, 5 plays
8:271st & 10 at own 24Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
8:272nd & 10 at own 24Steven Krajewski pass complete to Brian Brewton for 7 yds to the UConn 31
8:273rd & 3 at own 31Steven Krajewski pass complete to Aaron Turner for 5 yds to the UConn 36 for a 1ST down
8:271st & 10 at own 36Steven Krajewski run for a loss of 8 yards to the UConn 28 fumbled, recovered by UConn Steven Krajewski
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 9 plays
6:521st & 10 at opp 33Chase Cunningham run for 5 yds to the UConn 28
6:522nd & 5 at opp 28Chaton Mobley run for a loss of 3 yards to the UConn 31
6:523rd & 8 at opp 31Chase Cunningham pass complete to CJ Windham for 14 yds to the UConn 17 for a 1ST down
6:521st & 10 at opp 17Chase Cunningham pass complete to CJ Windham for 9 yds to the UConn 8
6:522nd & 1 at opp 8Martell Pettaway run for 5 yds to the UConn 3 for a 1ST down
6:521st & goal at opp 3Mike DiLiello run for 2 yds to the UConn 1
6:522nd & goal at opp 1Mike DiLiello run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 3
6:523rd & goal at opp 3Chase Cunningham pass incomplete
2:464th & goal at opp 3Zeke Rankin 20 yd FG GOODMiddle Tennessee 3, UConn 0
UConn Punt, 3 plays
2:39Scott Payne kickoff for 65 yds , Brian Brewton return for 21 yds to the UConn 21
2:391st & 10 at own 21Nathan Carter run for a loss of 3 yards to the UConn 18
2:392nd & 13 at own 18Steven Krajewski pass complete to Nathan Carter for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 17
2:393rd & 14 at own 17Steven Krajewski sacked by Richard Kinley for 0 yards to the UConn 14
0:574th & 17 at own 14Joe McFadden punt for 37 yds, downed at the MTnSt 49
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 4 plays
0:571st & 10 at own 49Chase Cunningham pass complete to Jaylin Lane for 11 yds to the UConn 40 for a 1ST down
0:571st & 10 at opp 40Martell Pettaway run for 4 yds to the UConn 36
0:002nd & 6 at opp 36Chase Cunningham pass complete to Yusuf Ali for 22 yds to the UConn 14 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:561st & 10 at opp 14Chase Cunningham pass complete to Jimmy Marshall for 14 yds for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)Middle Tennessee 10, UConn 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then Middle Tennessee 24, UConn 13
UConn Touchdown, 12 plays
14:55Scott Payne kickoff for 50 yds , Brian Brewton return for no gain to the UConn 15
14:551st & 10 at own 15Steven Krajewski pass complete to Kevin Mensah for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 14
14:552nd & 11 at own 14KRAJEWSKI, Steven pass to the left incomplete intended for GILL, Jahkai thrown to the UCO14. PENALTY Before the snap, MTS Illegal Substitution enforced 5 yards from the UCO14 to the UCO19. NO PLAY (replay the down).
14:552nd & 6 at own 19Kevin Mensah run for 11 yds to the UConn 30 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 30Kevin Mensah run for 5 yds to the UConn 35
14:552nd & 5 at own 35Steven Krajewski pass complete to Keelan Marion for 26 yds to the MTnSt 39 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at opp 39Kevin Mensah run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 37
14:552nd & 8 at opp 37Kevin Mensah run for 6 yds to the MTnSt 31
14:553rd & 2 at opp 31Kevin Mensah run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 30
14:554th & 1 at opp 30Steven Krajewski run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 26 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at opp 26CONNECTICUT Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MTnSt 31
14:551st & 15 at opp 31Nathan Carter run for 6 yds to the MTnSt 25
14:552nd & 9 at opp 25KRAJEWSKI, Steven pass to the right incomplete intended for CLERCIUS, Kevens thrown to the MTS0. PENALTY MTS Pass Interference on PATTERSON, Decorian enforced at the spot of the foul for 15 yards to the MTS10 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
14:552nd & goal at opp 8Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
14:551st & goal at opp 10Nathan Carter run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 8
10:433rd & goal at opp 8Steven Krajewski pass complete to Brandon Niemenski for 8 yds for a TDMiddle Tennessee 10, UConn 7
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
10:43Joe McFadden kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:431st & 10 at own 25QB Keeper CUNNINGHAM, Chase rush to the left for a gain of 7 yards to the MTS32, out of bounds. PENALTY MTS Holding on JOHNSON, Netori enforced 10 yards from the MTS25 to the MTS15 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
10:431st & 20 at own 15Chase Cunningham pass complete to DJ England-Chisolm for 4 yds to the MTnSt 19
10:432nd & 16 at own 19Chase Cunningham pass complete to DJ England-Chisolm for 5 yds to the MTnSt 24
8:284th & 2 at own 33Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 08:28
8:283rd & 11 at own 24Chaton Mobley run for 9 yds to the MTnSt 33
8:174th & 2 at own 33Kyle Ulbrich punt for 44 yds, downed at the UConn 23
UConn Field goal, 7 plays
8:171st & 10 at own 23Steven Krajewski pass complete to Devontae Houston for 6 yds to the UConn 29
8:172nd & 4 at own 29Nathan Carter run for 5 yds to the UConn 34 for a 1ST down
8:171st & 10 at own 34Steven Krajewski pass complete to Devontae Houston for 31 yds to the MTnSt 35 for a 1ST down
8:171st & 10 at opp 35Steven Krajewski run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 30
6:273rd & 5 at opp 30Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 06:27
6:272nd & 5 at opp 30Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
6:273rd & 5 at opp 30Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
6:184th & 5 at opp 30Joe McFadden 47 yd FG GOODTied at 10
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 7 plays
6:18Joe McFadden kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:181st & 10 at own 25CUNNINGHAM, Chase pass to the left incomplete intended for WINDHAM, CJ thrown to the MTS47. PENALTY UCO Pass Interference on LUCIEN, Jeremy enforced 15 yards to the MTS40 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:181st & 10 at own 40Chase Cunningham pass incomplete
6:182nd & 10 at own 40Chase Cunningham run for 8 yds to the MTnSt 48
6:183rd & 2 at own 48Martell Pettaway run for 16 yds to the UConn 36 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at opp 36Chase Cunningham run for 6 yds to the UConn 30
6:182nd & 4 at opp 30Chase Cunningham pass incomplete
6:183rd & 4 at opp 30Chase Cunningham pass complete to Chaton Mobley for 5 yds to the UConn 25 for a 1ST down
4:021st & 10 at opp 25Chase Cunningham pass complete to Izaiah Gathings for 25 yds for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK) (Zeke Rankin KICK) (Zeke Rankin KICK)Middle Tennessee 17, UConn 10
UConn Punt, 3 plays
3:58Scott Payne kickoff for 61 yds , Brian Brewton return for 9 yds to the UConn 13
3:581st & 10 at own 13Kevin Mensah run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 12
3:582nd & 11 at own 12Steven Krajewski pass complete to Brandon Niemenski for 9 yds to the UConn 21
3:583rd & 2 at own 21Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
3:054th & 2 at own 21Joe McFadden punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Jaylin Lane at the MTnSt 36
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 6 plays
3:051st & 10 at own 36Chaton Mobley run for no gain to the MTnSt 36
3:052nd & 10 at own 36Chase Cunningham pass complete to Jimmy Marshall for 22 yds to the UConn 42 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at opp 42CUNNINGHAM, Chase pass up the middle incomplete intended for WINDHAM, CJ thrown to the UCO25. PENALTY UCO Pass Interference on LUCIEN, Jeremy enforced 15 yards to the UCO27 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:051st & 10 at opp 27Chase Cunningham pass complete to Jarrin Pierce for 2 yds to the UConn 25
3:052nd & 8 at opp 25Chase Cunningham pass complete to Izaiah Gathings for 17 yds to the UConn 8 for a 1ST down MIDDLE TENN Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Izaiah Gathings) to the UConn 23 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at opp 23JaMichael Thompson pass complete to Chase Cunningham for 5 yds to the UConn 18
1:152nd & 5 at opp 18Chase Cunningham pass complete to Jimmy Marshall for 18 yds for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)Middle Tennessee 24, UConn 10
UConn Field goal, 7 plays
1:11Scott Payne kickoff for 64 yds , Brian Brewton return for 18 yds to the UConn 19
1:111st & 10 at own 19Steven Krajewski pass complete to Brandon Niemenski for 4 yds to the UConn 23
1:112nd & 6 at own 23Steven Krajewski pass complete to Nathan Carter for 2 yds to the UConn 25
1:113rd & 4 at own 25Steven Krajewski run for 4 yds to the UConn 29 for a 1ST down
0:151st & 10 at opp 14Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 00:15
0:151st & 10 at own 29Steven Krajewski pass complete to Kevens Clercius for 57 yds to the MTnSt 14 for a 1ST down
0:151st & 10 at opp 14KRAJEWSKI, Steven pass to the right incomplete intended for CLERCIUS, Kevens thrown to the MTS0. PENALTY MTS Pass Interference on RILEY, Quincy enforced at the spot of the foul for 10 yards to the MTS4 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:151st & goal at opp 4Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
0:152nd & goal at opp 4Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
0:003rd & goal at opp 4Joe McFadden 21 yd FG GOODMiddle Tennessee 24, UConn 13
3rd quarter5 drives, then Middle Tennessee 34, UConn 13
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 16 plays
14:56Joe McFadden kickoff for 61 yds , Jaylin Lane return for 24 yds to the MTnSt 28
14:561st & 10 at own 28Chaton Mobley run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 30
14:562nd & 8 at own 30Chase Cunningham pass complete to Jarrin Pierce for 14 yds to the MTnSt 44 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 44Chase Cunningham pass complete to CJ Windham for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
14:562nd & 4 at the 50Chaton Mobley run for 5 yds to the UConn 45 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 45Chaton Mobley run for no gain to the UConn 45
14:562nd & 10 at opp 45Chase Cunningham run for 2 yds to the UConn 43 for a 1ST down CONNECTICUT Penalty, Defensive Holding (Jeremy Lucien) to the UConn 33 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 33Chase Cunningham run for 3 yds to the UConn 30
14:562nd & 7 at opp 30Martell Pettaway run for no gain to the UConn 30
14:563rd & 7 at opp 30MIDDLE TENN Penalty, False Start (Jahlil Ryles) to the UConn 35
14:563rd & 12 at opp 35Chase Cunningham pass complete to Yusuf Ali for 4 yds to the UConn 31
14:564th & 8 at opp 31Chase Cunningham run for 9 yds to the UConn 22 for a 1ST down
14:562nd & 23 at opp 35Chase Cunningham pass complete to Yusuf Ali for 25 yds to the UConn 10 for a 1ST down
14:561st & goal at opp 10Chase Cunningham pass incomplete
14:562nd & goal at opp 10Chase Cunningham pass complete to JaMichael Thompson for a loss of 4 yards to the UConn 14
14:563rd & goal at opp 14Chase Cunningham pass incomplete
14:561st & 10 at opp 22run for a loss of 13 yards to the UConn 35 fumbled, recovered by MTnSt Chase Cunningham
7:324th & goal at opp 14Zeke Rankin 32 yd FG GOODMiddle Tennessee 27, UConn 13
UConn Punt, 3 plays
7:32Scott Payne kickoff for 62 yds
7:321st & 10 at own 35Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
7:322nd & 10 at own 35Kevin Mensah run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 34
7:323rd & 11 at own 34Steven Krajewski sacked by Ja’Kerrius Wyatt for 0 yards to the UConn 34
6:114th & 11 at own 34Joe McFadden punt for 37 yds
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 12 plays
6:111st & 10 at own 29Chase Cunningham pass incomplete pass complete to Jarrin Pierce for 37 yds to the MTnSt 29
6:112nd & 10 at own 29Chase Cunningham run for 9 yds to the MTnSt 38
6:113rd & 1 at own 38Chase Cunningham pass complete to CJ Windham for 7 yds to the MTnSt 45 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at own 45Martell Pettaway run for 11 yds to the UConn 44 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at opp 44Martell Pettaway run for 7 yds to the UConn 37
6:112nd & 3 at opp 37Martell Pettaway run for 7 yds to the UConn 30 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at opp 30Chase Cunningham pass incomplete
6:112nd & 10 at opp 30Chase Cunningham pass complete to Jaylin Lane for 11 yds to the UConn 19 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at opp 19Chaton Mobley run for 10 yds to the UConn 9 for a 1ST down
6:111st & goal at opp 9Chaton Mobley run for 3 yds to the UConn 6
6:112nd & goal at opp 6Martell Pettaway run for 5 yds to the UConn 1
3:023rd & goal at opp 1Martell Pettaway run for 1 yd for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)Middle Tennessee 34, UConn 13
UConn Interception, 5 plays
3:02Scott Payne kickoff for 56 yds
3:021st & 10 at own 35Steven Krajewski pass complete to Devontae Houston for 7 yds to the UConn 42
3:022nd & 3 at own 42Nathan Carter run for 5 yds to the UConn 47 for a 1ST down
3:021st & 10 at own 47Devontae Houston run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 45
3:022nd & 12 at own 45Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
3:023rd & 12 at own 45CONNECTICUT Penalty, False Start (Sidney Walker) to the UConn 40
1:203rd & 17 at own 40Steven Krajewski pass intercepted return for no gain to the MTnSt 44
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 8 plays
1:201st & 10 at own 44Chase Cunningham run for 7 yds to the UConn 49
1:202nd & 3 at opp 49Chaton Mobley run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
0:003rd & 4 at the 50Chase Cunningham pass complete to Yusuf Ali for 18 yds to the UConn 32 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 32Chase Cunningham sacked by Travis Jones for 0 yards to the UConn 42
Q4 15:002nd & 20 at opp 42Chase Cunningham pass complete to DJ England-Chisolm for 10 yds to the UConn 32
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at opp 32Chaton Mobley run for 5 yds to the UConn 27
Q4 15:004th & 5 at opp 27CONNECTICUT Penalty, Offsides (Durante Jones) to the UConn 22 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 22Martell Pettaway run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 24
Q4 12:312nd & 12 at opp 24Chase Cunningham pass complete to Jarrin Pierce for 24 yds for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)Middle Tennessee 40, UConn 13
4th quarter4 drives, then Middle Tennessee 44, UConn 13
UConn Interception, 3 plays
12:23Scott Payne kickoff for 58 yds , return for no gain to the UConn 22 , return for no gain to the UConn 22
12:232nd & 11 at own 21Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
11:523rd & 11 at own 21Steven Krajewski pass intercepted return for no gain to the UConn 26
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 8 plays
11:524th & 3 at opp 19Martell Pettaway run for 7 yds to the UConn 12 for a 1ST down
11:521st & 10 at opp 12Jalen Montgomery run for no gain to the UConn 12
11:522nd & 10 at opp 12Jalen Jackson run for 1 yd to the UConn 11
11:521st & 10 at opp 26Mike DiLiello pass incomplete
11:522nd & 10 at opp 26Martell Pettaway run for 2 yds to the UConn 24
11:523rd & 8 at opp 24Mike DiLiello pass complete to JaMichael Thompson for 5 yds to the UConn 19
8:103rd & 14 at opp 16Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 08:10
8:103rd & 9 at opp 11MIDDLE TENN Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UConn 16
8:103rd & 14 at opp 16Mike DiLiello pass complete to Yusuf Ali for 11 yds to the UConn 5
7:164th & 3 at opp 5Zeke Rankin 22 yd FG GOOD
UConn Turnover on downs, 9 plays
7:11Scott Payne kickoff for 61 yds , Robert Burns return for 18 yds to the UConn 22
7:111st & 10 at own 22Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
7:112nd & 10 at own 22Steven Krajewski pass complete to Nathan Carter for 2 yds to the UConn 24
7:113rd & 8 at own 24Steven Krajewski pass complete to Keelan Marion for 35 yds to the MTnSt 41 for a 1ST down
7:111st & 10 at opp 41Jalon Ferrell run for 6 yds to the MTnSt 35
7:112nd & 4 at opp 35Jalon Ferrell run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 30 for a 1ST down
7:112nd & 13 at opp 33Steven Krajewski pass complete to Brandon Niemenski for 7 yds to the MTnSt 26
7:113rd & 6 at opp 26Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
7:111st & 10 at opp 30Jalon Ferrell run for a loss of 3 yards to the MTnSt 33
3:384th & 6 at opp 26Steven Krajewski pass incomplete
Middle Tennessee End of game, 5 plays
3:381st & 10 at own 26Jalen Jackson run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 30
3:382nd & 6 at own 30Jalen Jackson run for 7 yds to the MTnSt 37 for a 1ST down
3:381st & 10 at own 37Mike DiLiello run for no gain to the MTnSt 37
0:482nd & 10 at own 37Jalen Jackson run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 39
0:483rd & 8 at own 39Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 00:48
0:003rd & 8 at own 39Mike DiLiello run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 43

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.

The series

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Middle Tennessee leads 3–⁠0 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
2021Middle Tennessee 44, UConn 13
2001Middle Tennessee 38, UConn 14
2000Middle Tennessee 66, UConn 10

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