77°F, partly cloudy, wind 10 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Miami International Airport (KMIA), 7 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Middle Tennessee
Florida International
377
Total yards
465
256
Passing yards
319
121
Rushing yards
146
7.8
Yards per pass
11.8
4.2
Yards per rush
3.9
17
First downs
22
5–14
Third downs
5–12
2–2
Fourth downs
2–3
1
Turnovers
0
10–71
Penalties
6–44
26:46
Possession
33:14
0
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Middle Tennessee
Florida International
44%
Success rate
47%
0.24
EPA per play
0.32
1.26
Explosiveness
1.45
0.28
Rushing EPA
−0.14
0.22
Passing EPA
0.98
20%
Passing-down success
39%
0.15
First-down EPA
0.17
0.25
Second-down EPA
0.39
0.06
Third-down EPA
0.44
14%
Havoc by its defense
13%
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)
Florida International 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Florida International −10, over/under 51.
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 Florida International 71%, Middle Tennessee 29%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida International drives left to right, Middle Tennessee right to left.
Q4 Florida InternationalEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Florida International 14, Middle Tennessee 0
Florida International Touchdown, 11 plays
14:55
Zeke Rankin kickoff for 59 yds , C’Quan Jnopierre return for 24 yds to the FIU 30
14:55
1st & 10 at own 30
Lexington Joseph run for a loss of 1 yard to the FIU 29
14:24
2nd & 11 at own 29
Keyone Jenkins pass incomplete
14:16
3rd & 11 at own 29
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Lexington Joseph for 19 yds to the FIU 48 for a 1ST down
13:50
1st & 10 at own 48
Amari Jones run for no gain to the FIU 48
13:17
2nd & 10 at own 48
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Ross Fournet for 18 yds to the MTSU 34 for a 1ST down
12:39
1st & 10 at opp 34
Lexington Joseph run for 2 yds to the MTSU 32
12:05
2nd & 8 at opp 32
Keyone Jenkins pass incomplete
11:57
3rd & 8 at opp 32
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Ross Fournet for 23 yds to the MTSU 9 for a 1ST down
11:17
1st & goal at opp 9
Dean Patterson run for 6 yds to the MTSU 3
10:33
2nd & goal at opp 3
Lexington Joseph run for 1 yd to the MTSU 2
10:03
3rd & goal at opp 2
Middle Tennessee Penalty, Offsides (Yards) to the MTSU 1
9:48
3rd & goal at opp 1
Lexington Joseph run for 1 yd for a TD (Robert Czeremcha KICK)Florida International 7, Middle Tennessee 0
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
9:48
Timeout Florida International, clock 09:48
9:48
Daton Montiel kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:44
1st & 10 at own 25
Jayce Gardner run for 8 yds to the MTSU 33
9:13
2nd & 2 at own 33
Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
9:11
3rd & 2 at own 33
Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
9:04
4th & 2 at own 33
Grant Chadwick punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Dean Patterson at the FIU 32
Florida International Touchdown, 13 plays
9:03
1st & 10 at own 32
Devonte Lyons run for 2 yds to the FIU 34
8:29
2nd & 8 at own 34
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Eric Rivers for 8 yds to the FIU 42 for a 1ST down
7:48
1st & 10 at own 42
Devonte Lyons run for 3 yds to the FIU 45
7:11
2nd & 7 at own 45
Amari Jones run for 4 yds to the FIU 49
6:34
3rd & 3 at own 49
Keyone Jenkins run for 4 yds to the MTSU 47 for a 1ST down
5:57
1st & 10 at opp 47
Keyone Jenkins pass incomplete
5:53
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Devonte Lyons run for 5 yds to the MTSU 42
5:16
3rd & 5 at opp 42
Lexington Joseph run for a loss of 2 yards to the MTSU 44
4:34
4th & 7 at opp 44
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Dean Patterson for 14 yds to the MTSU 30 for a 1ST down
3:55
1st & 10 at opp 30
C’Quan Jnopierre run for a loss of 1 yard to the MTSU 31
3:17
2nd & 11 at opp 31
Devonte Lyons run for 1 yd to the MTSU 30
2:33
3rd & 10 at opp 30
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Ross Fournet for 9 yds to the MTSU 21
2:02
4th & 1 at opp 21
Devonte Lyons run for 21 yds for a TD (Robert Czeremcha KICK)Florida International 14, Middle Tennessee 0
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
2:01
Daton Montiel kickoff for 63 yds , Kellen Stewart return for 31 yds to the MTSU 33
1:55
1st & 10 at own 33
Middle Tennessee Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MTSU 28
1:55
1st & 15 at own 28
Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
1:55
2nd & 15 at own 28
Jaiden Credle run for 7 yds to the MTSU 35
1:55
3rd & 8 at own 35
Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
0:51
4th & 8 at own 35
Grant Chadwick punt for 55 yds , Dean Patterson returns for 1 yd to the FIU 11
Florida International Punt, 5 plays
0:51
1st & 10 at own 11
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Dean Patterson for 26 yds to the FIU 37 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 37
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Eric Rivers for 11 yds to the FIU 48 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Lexington Joseph run for 3 yds to the MTSU 49
Q2 15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 49
Lexington Joseph run for no gain to the MTSU 49
Q2 13:42
3rd & 7 at opp 49
Florida International Penalty, Illegal Substitution (-5 Yards) to the FIU 46
Q2 13:42
3rd & 12 at own 46
Timeout Florida International, clock 13:42
Q2 13:37
3rd & 12 at own 46
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Eric Rivers for 1 yd to the FIU 47
Q2 12:54
4th & 11 at own 47
Daton Montiel punt for 39 yds
2nd quarter8 drives, then Florida International 28, Middle Tennessee 17
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 4 plays
12:48
1st & 10 at own 14
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Holden Willis for 4 yds to the MTSU 18
12:05
2nd & 6 at own 18
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 17 yds to the MTSU 35 for a 1ST down
11:28
1st & 10 at own 35
Jekail Middlebrook run for 9 yds to the MTSU 44
10:40
2nd & 1 at own 44
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Holden Willis for 56 yds for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)Florida International 14, Middle Tennessee 7
Florida International Touchdown, 6 plays
10:40
Zeke Rankin kickoff for 54 yds , C’Quan Jnopierre return for 13 yds to the FIU 24
10:32
1st & 10 at own 24
Devonte Lyons run for no gain to the FIU 24
9:59
2nd & 10 at own 24
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to C’Quan Jnopierre for 16 yds to the FIU 40 for a 1ST down
9:21
1st & 10 at own 40
Devonte Lyons run for 4 yds to the FIU 44
9:03
2nd & 6 at own 44
(09:03) JENKINS, Keyone pass deep to the left incomplete intended for RIVERS, Eric thrown to the MTS30, clock 08:59. PENALTY MTS Pass Interference on RABY, Tyrell enforced 15 yards to the MTS41 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:55
1st & 10 at opp 41
Keyone Jenkins pass incomplete
8:51
2nd & 10 at opp 41
(08:51) JNOPIERRE, C’Quan rush to the left for a gain of 6 yards to the MTS35 (HUGHES, Parker), out of bounds, clock 08:48. PENALTY Before the snap, MTS Illegal Substitution enforced 5 yards from the MTS41 to the MTS36. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:40
2nd & 5 at opp 36
Devonte Lyons run for 17 yds to the MTSU 19 for a 1ST down
8:04
1st & 10 at opp 19
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Dean Patterson for 19 yds for a TD (Robert Czeremcha KICK)Florida International 21, Middle Tennessee 7
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
8:04
Daton Montiel kickoff for 63 yds , Kellen Stewart return for 23 yds to the MTSU 25
7:58
1st & 10 at own 25
Middle Tennessee Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MTSU 20
7:55
1st & 15 at own 20
Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
7:55
2nd & 15 at own 20
Middle Tennessee Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MTSU 15
7:53
2nd & 20 at own 15
Jekail Middlebrook run for 4 yds to the MTSU 19
7:16
3rd & 16 at own 19
Timeout Florida International, clock 07:16
7:13
3rd & 16 at own 19
Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
7:01
1st & 10 at own 32
Timeout Florida International, clock 07:01
7:00
4th & 16 at own 19
Grant Chadwick punt for 53 yds , Dean Patterson returns for 4 yds to the FIU 32
Florida International Touchdown, 2 plays
6:52
1st & 10 at own 32
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Eric Rivers for 30 yds to the MTSU 38 for a 1ST down
6:14
1st & 10 at opp 38
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Dean Patterson for 38 yds for a TD (Robert Czeremcha KICK)Florida International 28, Middle Tennessee 7
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 5 plays
6:14
Daton Montiel kickoff for 58 yds , Kellen Stewart return for 17 yds to the MTSU 24
6:05
1st & 10 at own 24
Terry Wilkins run for 8 yds to the MTSU 32
5:20
2nd & 2 at own 32
Jaiden Credle run for 6 yds to the MTSU 38 for a 1ST down
4:43
1st & 10 at own 38
(04:43) CREDLE, Jaiden rush to the left for a gain of 6 yards to the MTS44 (POTTS, Jamal), clock 04:42. PENALTY FIU Personal Foul on WALLS III, Eddie enforced 15 yards from the MTS44 to the FIU41 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:00
1st & 10 at opp 41
Jaiden Credle run for 4 yds to the FIU 37
3:34
2nd & 6 at opp 37
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Holden Willis for 37 yds for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)Florida International 28, Middle Tennessee 14
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
3:34
Zeke Rankin kickoff for 51 yds , C’Quan Jnopierre return for 12 yds to the FIU 26
3:25
1st & 10 at own 26
Devonte Lyons run for 2 yds to the FIU 28
2:52
2nd & 8 at own 28
Keyone Jenkins pass incomplete
2:49
3rd & 8 at own 28
Keyone Jenkins pass incomplete
2:42
4th & 8 at own 28
Daton Montiel punt for 46 yds
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 11 plays
2:36
1st & 10 at own 26
Jaiden Credle run for 5 yds to the MTSU 31
2:06
2nd & 5 at own 31
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Javonte Sherman for 9 yds to the MTSU 40 for a 1ST down
1:58
1st & 10 at own 40
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 6 yds to the MTSU 46
1:28
2nd & 4 at own 46
Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
1:19
3rd & 4 at own 46
Nicholas Vattiato run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:16
1st & 10 at opp 37
Timeout Florida International, clock 01:16
1:13
1st & 10 at the 50
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 13 yds to the FIU 37 for a 1ST down
1:02
1st & 10 at opp 37
Nicholas Vattiato run for 12 yds to the FIU 25 for a 1ST down
1:02
1st & 10 at opp 25
Timeout Florida International, clock 01:02
0:55
1st & 10 at opp 25
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 9 yds to the FIU 16
0:51
2nd & 1 at opp 16
Jekail Middlebrook run for a loss of 2 yards to the FIU 18
Zeke Rankin kickoff for 47 yds , Ross Fournet return for 29 yds to the FIU 42
Florida International 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Lexington Joseph run for 5 yds to the FIU 47
3rd quarter4 drives, then Florida International 28, Middle Tennessee 17
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
15:00
Daton Montiel kickoff for 60 yds , Kellen Stewart return for 30 yds to the MTSU 35
14:48
1st & 10 at own 35
Jaiden Credle run for no gain to the MTSU 35
14:19
2nd & 10 at own 35
Jaiden Credle run for 2 yds to the MTSU 37
13:45
3rd & 8 at own 37
Nicholas Vattiato sacked by Jamarrion Solomon for a loss of 9 yards to the MTSU 28
13:11
4th & 17 at own 28
Grant Chadwick punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Dean Patterson at the FIU 40
Florida International Turnover on downs, 10 plays
12:15
1st & 10 at own 40
Lexington Joseph run for 3 yds to the FIU 43
12:07
2nd & 7 at own 43
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Ross Fournet for 14 yds to the MTSU 43 for a 1ST down
11:34
1st & 10 at opp 43
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Eric Rivers for 8 yds to the MTSU 35
11:19
2nd & 2 at opp 35
Devonte Lyons run for 17 yds to the MTSU 18 for a 1ST down
10:44
1st & 10 at opp 18
Keyone Jenkins run for 6 yds to the MTSU 12
10:07
2nd & 4 at opp 12
Lexington Joseph run for 7 yds to the MTSU 5 for a 1ST down
9:22
1st & goal at opp 5
Keyone Jenkins run for 3 yds to the MTSU 2
8:48
2nd & goal at opp 2
Lexington Joseph run for 1 yd to the MTSU 1
8:10
3rd & goal at opp 1
Keyone Jenkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the MTSU 2 Keyone Jenkins fumbled, recovered by FIU Dean Patterson D. Patterson return for 0 yds
7:21
4th & goal at opp 2
Keyone Jenkins pass incomplete
Middle Tennessee Interception, 9 plays
7:16
1st & 10 at own 2
Nicholas Vattiato run for 3 yds to the MTSU 5
6:38
2nd & 7 at own 5
Jekail Middlebrook run for 4 yds to the MTSU 9
5:58
3rd & 3 at own 9
Timeout Florida International, clock 05:58
5:54
3rd & 3 at own 9
Jekail Middlebrook run for 12 yds to the MTSU 21 for a 1ST down
5:20
1st & 10 at own 21
Jekail Middlebrook run for 1 yd to the MTSU 22
4:43
2nd & 9 at own 22
Jekail Middlebrook run for 2 yds to the MTSU 24
4:02
3rd & 7 at own 24
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 14 yds to the MTSU 38 for a 1ST down
3:16
1st & 10 at own 38
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jaiden Credle for 1 yd to the MTSU 39
2:35
2nd & 9 at own 39
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jaiden Credle for 2 yds to the MTSU 41
1:57
3rd & 7 at own 41
Nicholas Vattiato pass intercepted Travion Barnes return for no gain to the FIU 43
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
1:50
1st & 10 at own 43
Devonte Lyons run for 8 yds to the MTSU 49
1:17
2nd & 2 at opp 49
Florida International Penalty, False Start (Naeer Jackson) to the FIU 46
0:56
2nd & 7 at own 46
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Devonte Lyons for 5 yds to the MTSU 49
0:22
3rd & 2 at opp 49
Keyone Jenkins run for a loss of 2 yards to the FIU 49 Keyone Jenkins fumbled, recovered by FIU Keyone Jenkins K. Jenkins return for 0 yds
Q4 14:58
4th & 4 at own 49
Daton Montiel punt for 36 yds , Mitchell Howell returns for 11 yds to the MTSU 26
4th quarter6 drives, then Florida International 35, Middle Tennessee 24
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
14:45
1st & 10 at own 26
Jaiden Credle run for 5 yds to the MTSU 31
14:08
2nd & 5 at own 31
Jaiden Credle run for 3 yds to the MTSU 34
13:24
3rd & 2 at own 34
Jaiden Credle run for a loss of 2 yards to the MTSU 32
12:54
4th & 4 at own 32
Grant Chadwick punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Dean Patterson at the FIU 19
Florida International Touchdown, 6 plays
12:49
1st & 10 at own 19
Keyone Jenkins pass incomplete
12:44
2nd & 10 at own 19
Kejon Owens run for 3 yds to the FIU 22
12:06
3rd & 7 at own 22
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Eric Rivers for 9 yds to the FIU 31 for a 1ST down
11:32
1st & 10 at own 31
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Antonio Ferguson for 1 yd to the FIU 32 for a 1ST down Middle Tennessee Penalty, Roughing the Passer on STEWART, James enforced (Kellen Stewart) to the FIU 47 for a 1ST down
11:19
1st & 10 at own 47
Kejon Owens run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
11:01
2nd & 7 at the 50
Keyone Jenkins pass complete to Eric Rivers for 50 yds for a TD (Robert Czeremcha KICK)Florida International 35, Middle Tennessee 17
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 9 plays
10:59
Daton Montiel kickoff for 65 yds , Kellen Stewart return for 38 yds to the MTSU 38
10:42
1st & 10 at own 38
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Javonte Sherman for 29 yds to the FIU 33 for a 1ST down
10:12
1st & 10 at opp 33
Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
10:09
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 2 yds to the FIU 31
9:40
3rd & 8 at opp 31
Nicholas Vattiato run for 16 yds to the FIU 15 for a 1ST down
9:10
1st & 10 at opp 15
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 7 yds to the FIU 8
8:42
2nd & 3 at opp 8
Florida International Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Jamal Potts) to the FIU 4 for a 1ST down
8:40
1st & goal at opp 4
Nicholas Vattiato run for 1 yd to the FIU 3
8:10
2nd & goal at opp 3
Jekail Middlebrook run for 2 yds to the FIU 1
7:23
3rd & goal at opp 1
Jekail Middlebrook run for 1 yd for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)Florida International 35, Middle Tennessee 24
Florida International Punt, 4 plays
7:23
Zeke Rankin kickoff for 58 yds , Lexington Joseph return for 21 yds to the FIU 28
7:17
1st & 10 at own 28
Middle Tennessee Penalty, Delay Of Game (TEAM) to the FIU 33
7:15
1st & 5 at own 33
Devonte Lyons run for 14 yds to the FIU 47 for a 1ST down
6:27
1st & 10 at own 47
Devonte Lyons run for 6 yds to the MTSU 47
5:46
2nd & 4 at opp 47
Devonte Lyons run for 3 yds to the MTSU 44
4:59
3rd & 1 at opp 44
Devonte Lyons run for a loss of 2 yards to the MTSU 46
4:24
4th & 3 at opp 46
Florida International Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the FIU 49
4:15
4th & 8 at own 49
Daton Montiel punt for 51 yds for a touchback
Middle Tennessee Missed FG, 12 plays
4:05
1st & 10 at own 20
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Holden Willis for 12 yds to the MTSU 32 for a 1ST down
3:44
1st & 10 at own 32
Nicholas Vattiato run for 1 yd to the MTSU 33
3:20
2nd & 9 at own 33
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jaiden Credle for 4 yds to the MTSU 37
2:57
3rd & 5 at own 37
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Holden Willis for 3 yds to the MTSU 40
2:21
4th & 2 at own 40
Timeout Florida International, clock 02:21
2:17
4th & 2 at own 40
Jekail Middlebrook run for 8 yds to the MTSU 48 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Timeout Florida International, clock 02:00
2:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Hayes Sutton for 5 yds to the FIU 47
1:37
2nd & 5 at opp 47
Middle Tennessee Penalty, False Start (Holden Willis) to the MTSU 48
1:36
2nd & 10 at own 48
Timeout Florida International, clock 01:36
1:34
2nd & 10 at own 48
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Hayes Sutton for 8 yds to the FIU 44
1:12
3rd & 2 at opp 44
Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
1:10
4th & 2 at opp 44
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Holden Willis for 11 yds to the FIU 33 for a 1ST down
0:59
1st & 10 at opp 33
Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Hayes Sutton for 7 yds to the FIU 26
0:47
2nd & 3 at opp 26
Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
0:45
3rd & 3 at opp 26
Zeke Rankin 36 Yard Field Goal Missed
Florida International End of game, 2 plays
0:38
1st & 10 at own 26
(00:38) Kneel down by TEAM at FIU25 (team loss of 1), clock 00:31.
0:00
2nd & 11 at own 25
[NH] Kneel down by TEAM at FIU24 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
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