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Middle Tennessee at UTEP

Saturday, November 2, 2024

Middle Tennessee beat UTEP 20–⁠13. It was their seventh meeting; Middle Tennessee leads the series 6–⁠1.

AwayMiddle Tennessee3–⁠9 in 2024
20
HomeUTEP3–⁠9 in 2024
13

Final at Sun Bowl, El PasoTV: CBSSNAttendance 14,775

At kickoff
78°F, a few clouds, wind 8 mph from the southwest, gusts to 20 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; El Paso International Airport (KELP), 13 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff
Official
Reed BrothertonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Middle Tennessee373720
UTEP373013

How the win probability moved

UTEP favored

Win probability by play: UTEP 57% at kickoff, 0% at the end. Biggest swing: 24 points.

Middle Tennessee favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (24 points).

Standouts

  • RushingJevon Jackson21 carries, 83 yardsUTEP
  • ReceivingMyles Butler5 catches, 101 yards, 1 TDMiddle Tennessee
  • DefenseDorian Hopkins11 tackles, 1 sack, 2 for loss, 1 INTUTEP

Player stats

Middle Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nick Vattiato21/3523912
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jaiden Credle1040018
Jekail Middlebrook733024
Nick Vattiato81414
Xavier Williams1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Myles Butler5101161
Jekail Middlebrook534016
Omari Kelly232025
Jaiden Credle326019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Parker Hughes14100
Jalen Davis11000
Shakai Woods71.510
James Stewart7100
Xavier Williams4001
Aidan Butts3110
Damonte Smith21.510

UTEP

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
J.P. Pickles18/3314501
Adam Jacklin0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jevon Jackson2183019
J.P. Pickles1977117
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jevon Jackson533013
Trey Goodman232022
Emari White323012
Kenny Odom41907
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Nate Dyman13000
Dorian Hopkins11211
Maurice Westmoreland70.500
Oscar Moore70.500
Josiah Allen1001

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

Team stats

Middle TennesseeUTEP
333Total yards305
239Passing yards145
94Rushing yards160
6.8Yards per pass4.3
3.4Yards per rush3.8
17First downs20
3–⁠13Third downs5–⁠16
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠2
3Turnovers1
8–⁠70Penalties5–⁠52
31:32Possession28:28
3Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Middle TennesseeUTEP
36%Success rate42%
−0.03EPA per play−0.10
1.33Explosiveness0.77
0.01Rushing EPA0.06
−0.06Passing EPA−0.26
15%Passing-down success13%
0.19First-down EPA0.11
−0.21Second-down EPA−0.25
−0.38Third-down EPA0.20
24%Havoc by its defense21%

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)

UTEP 52% to win. Middle Tennessee won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

UTEP −2, over/under 48.

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 UTEP 56%, Middle Tennessee 44%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

UTEP end zoneMiddle Tennessee end zoneQ1 UTEPTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeField goal, 7 playsQ1 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ1 Middle TennesseeInterception, 4 playsQ1 UTEPField goal, 7 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 6 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 4 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 UTEPTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 1 playQ2 UTEPTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeInterception, 5 playsQ2 UTEPEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 UTEPField goal, 4 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 9 playsQ3 UTEPInterception, 6 playsQ3 Middle TennesseeField goal, 10 playsQ3 UTEPMissed FG, 13 playsQ4 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ4 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 UTEPEnd of game, 10 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UTEP drives left to right, Middle Tennessee right to left.
  1. Q1 UTEPTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 24 yards
  2. Q1 Middle TennesseeField goal, 7 plays, 34 yards
  3. Q1 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  4. Q1 Middle TennesseeInterception, 4 plays, 20 yards
  5. Q1 UTEPField goal, 7 plays, 40 yards
  6. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  7. Q2 UTEPPunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  8. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  10. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  11. Q2 UTEPTouchdown, 4 plays, 51 yards
  12. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  13. Q2 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  14. Q2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 1 play, 61 yards
  15. Q2 UTEPTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 34 yards
  16. Q2 Middle TennesseeInterception, 5 plays, 14 yards
  17. Q2 UTEPEnd of half, 2 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q3 UTEPField goal, 4 plays, 4 yards
  19. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 9 plays, 39 yards
  20. Q3 UTEPInterception, 6 plays, 42 yards
  21. Q3 Middle TennesseeField goal, 10 plays, 57 yards
  22. Q3 UTEPMissed FG, 13 plays, 51 yards
  23. Q4 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 32 yards
  24. Q4 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  25. Q4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown, 9 plays, 47 yards
  26. Q4 UTEPEnd of game, 10 plays, 56 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 3
UTEP Turnover on downs, 9 plays
15:00Zach Benedict kickoff for 65 yds , Ashton Nickelberry return for 14 yds to the UTEP 14
14:551st & 10 at own 14Jevon Jackson run for 9 yds to the UTEP 23
14:282nd & 1 at own 23JP Pickles run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 22
13:583rd & 2 at own 22JP Pickles run for 2 yds to the UTEP 24 for a 1ST down
13:241st & 10 at own 24JP Pickles run for 16 yds to the UTEP 40 for a 1ST down
12:541st & 10 at own 40JP Pickles run for 5 yds to the UTEP 45
12:312nd & 5 at own 45UTEP Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the UTEP 39
12:072nd & 11 at own 39Jevon Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 38
11:223rd & 12 at own 38JP Pickles pass incomplete
11:164th & 12 at own 38Adam Jacklin pass incomplete
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 7 plays
11:121st & 10 at opp 38Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jaiden Credle for 6 yds to the UTEP 32
10:392nd & 4 at opp 32Jaiden Credle run for 12 yds to the UTEP 20 for a 1ST down
10:041st & 10 at opp 20Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jaiden Credle for 19 yds to the UTEP 1 for a 1ST down
9:211st & goal at opp 1Jaiden Credle run for no gain to the UTEP 1
8:462nd & goal at opp 1Middle Tennessee Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UTEP 6
8:222nd & goal at opp 6Nicholas Vattiato run for 2 yds to the UTEP 4
7:383rd & goal at opp 4Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
7:294th & goal at opp 4Zeke Rankin 21 yd FG GOODMiddle Tennessee 3, UTEP 0
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
7:29Zach Benedict kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:291st & 10 at own 25Jevon Jackson run for no gain to the UTEP 25
7:052nd & 10 at own 25Jevon Jackson run for no gain to the UTEP 25
6:453rd & 10 at own 25JP Pickles pass incomplete
6:354th & 10 at own 25Adam Jacklin punt for 41 yds , Omari Kelly returns for a loss of 2 yards to the MTSU 32
6:281st & 10 at own 32Timeout UTEP, clock 06:28
Middle Tennessee Interception, 4 plays
6:281st & 10 at own 32Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Omari Kelly for 25 yds to the UTEP 43 for a 1ST down
5:551st & 10 at opp 43Jaiden Credle run for 1 yd to the UTEP 42
5:212nd & 9 at opp 42Omari Kelly run for a loss of 6 yards to the UTEP 48
4:363rd & 15 at opp 48Nicholas Vattiato pass intercepted Josiah Allen return for no gain to the UTEP 46
4:311st & 10 at own 46Timeout UTEP, clock 04:31
UTEP Field goal, 7 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 46JP Pickles pass complete to Ashton Nickelberry for 7 yds to the MTSU 47
4:122nd & 3 at opp 47Middle Tennessee Penalty, Face mask (15 yards) (Jalen Davis) to the MTSU 31 for a 1ST down
3:511st & 10 at opp 31JP Pickles pass complete to Emari White for 11 yds to the MTSU 20 for a 1ST down
3:321st & 10 at opp 20Jevon Jackson run for 1 yd to the MTSU 19
2:592nd & 9 at opp 19JP Pickles run for 5 yds to the MTSU 14
2:543rd & 4 at opp 14Timeout UTEP, clock 02:54
2:313rd & 4 at opp 14JP Pickles pass incomplete
2:234th & 4 at opp 14Buzz Flabiano 32 yd FG GOODTied at 3
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
2:23Buzz Flabiano kickoff for 63 yds , Brian Brewton return for 21 yds to the MTSU 23
2:181st & 10 at own 23Jekail Middlebrook run for 9 yds to the MTSU 32
1:472nd & 1 at own 32Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 6 yds to the MTSU 38 for a 1ST down
1:211st & 10 at own 38Nicholas Vattiato run for no gain to the MTSU 38
0:422nd & 10 at own 38Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 4 yds to the MTSU 42
0:003rd & 6 at own 42Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
Q2 14:494th & 6 at own 42Grant Chadwick punt for 34 yds, downed at the UTEP 24
2nd quarter11 drives, then Tied at 10
UTEP Punt, 6 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 24JP Pickles pass complete to Ezell Jolly for 5 yds to the UTEP 29
14:272nd & 5 at own 29Ezell Jolly run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 27
14:103rd & 7 at own 27JP Pickles pass complete to Marcus Vinson for 18 yds to the UTEP 45 for a 1ST down
13:331st & 10 at own 45Jevon Jackson run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
13:122nd & 5 at the 50JP Pickles pass incomplete
13:063rd & 5 at the 50Timeout UTEP, clock 13:06
13:063rd & 5 at the 50JP Pickles pass incomplete
12:584th & 5 at the 50Adam Jacklin punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Omari Kelly at the MTSU 15
Middle Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
12:541st & 10 at own 15Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Evan Poticher for 10 yds to the MTSU 25 for a 1ST down
12:231st & 10 at own 25Jaiden Credle run for 2 yds to the MTSU 27
11:452nd & 8 at own 27Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
11:413rd & 8 at own 27Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
11:374th & 8 at own 27Middle Tennessee Penalty, Delay Of Game (Grant Chadwick) to the MTSU 22
11:374th & 13 at own 22Grant Chadwick punt for 55 yds, fair catch by Trey Goodman at the UTEP 23
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 23Ezell Jolly run for 2 yds to the UTEP 25
10:572nd & 8 at own 25JP Pickles pass incomplete
10:513rd & 8 at own 25JP Pickles sacked by Shakai Woods for a loss of 5 yards to the UTEP 20
10:094th & 13 at own 20Adam Jacklin punt for 60 yds , Omari Kelly returns for 20 yds to the MTSU 40 Middle Tennessee Penalty, Illegal Block (Tyrell Raby) to the MTSU 21
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
9:391st & 10 at own 21Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Hayes Sutton for 6 yds to the MTSU 27
9:232nd & 4 at own 27Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jaiden Credle for 1 yd to the MTSU 28
8:553rd & 3 at own 28Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
8:514th & 3 at own 28Grant Chadwick punt for 47 yds , Trey Goodman returns for 24 yds to the UTEP 49
UTEP Touchdown, 4 plays
8:361st & 10 at own 49Jevon Jackson run for 19 yds to the MTSU 32 for a 1ST down
8:091st & 10 at opp 32JP Pickles pass complete to Emari White for 12 yds to the MTSU 20 for a 1ST down
7:491st & 10 at opp 20Jevon Jackson run for 3 yds to the MTSU 17
7:312nd & 7 at opp 17JP Pickles run for 17 yds for a TD (Buzz Flabiano KICK)UTEP 10, Middle Tennessee 3
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
7:31Buzz Flabiano kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:291st & 10 at own 25Jekail Middlebrook run for a loss of 1 yard to the MTSU 24
7:042nd & 11 at own 24Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 1 yd to the MTSU 25
6:233rd & 10 at own 25Nicholas Vattiato run for 3 yds to the MTSU 28
5:444th & 7 at own 28Grant Chadwick punt for 51 yds , Trey Goodman returns for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 15
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 15JP Pickles run for 5 yds to the UTEP 20
4:552nd & 5 at own 20JP Pickles pass incomplete
4:493rd & 5 at own 20JP Pickles sacked by Aidan Butts for a loss of 4 yards to the UTEP 16
4:124th & 9 at own 16(04:12) JACKLIN, Adam punt 44 yards to the MTSU40, STEWART, Kellen returned 21 yards to the UTEP39 (NICKELBERRY, Ashton;TONGA’UIHA, Sione), clock 04:02. PENALTY Before the snap, UTEP Illegal Formation MTSU Illegal Block in the Back , Offsetting penalties [FAKE PUNT]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:014th & 9 at own 16Adam Jacklin punt for 52 yds , Kellen Stewart returns for 7 yds to the MTSU 39
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 1 play
3:401st & 10 at own 39Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 61 yds for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)Tied at 10
UTEP Turnover on downs, 6 plays
3:40Zach Benedict kickoff for 57 yds , Ashton Nickelberry return for 10 yds to the UTEP 18
3:331st & 10 at own 18JP Pickles run for 7 yds to the UTEP 25
3:092nd & 3 at own 25JP Pickles pass complete to Kenny Odom for 5 yds to the UTEP 30 for a 1ST down
2:571st & 10 at own 30Middle Tennessee Penalty, Personal Foul (Xavier Williams) to the UTEP 45 for a 1ST down
2:521st & 10 at own 45JP Pickles run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
2:262nd & 5 at the 50JP Pickles pass incomplete
2:203rd & 5 at the 50JP Pickles pass complete to Kenny Odom for 3 yds to the MTSU 47
2:114th & 2 at opp 47Timeout UTEP, clock 02:11
2:004th & 2 at opp 47JP Pickles run for a loss of 1 yard to the MTSU 48
Middle Tennessee Interception, 5 plays
1:561st & 10 at own 48Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
1:522nd & 10 at own 48Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Javonte Sherman for 9 yds to the UTEP 43
1:383rd & 1 at opp 43Timeout UTEP, clock 01:38
1:233rd & 1 at opp 43Nicholas Vattiato run for 2 yds to the UTEP 41 for a 1ST down
1:011st & 10 at opp 41Nicholas Vattiato run for 3 yds to the UTEP 38
0:532nd & 7 at opp 38Timeout UTEP, clock 00:53
0:342nd & 7 at opp 38Nicholas Vattiato pass intercepted Dorian Hopkins return for 20 yds to the UTEP 46
UTEP End of half, 2 plays
0:221st & 10 at own 46JP Pickles pass incomplete
0:192nd & 10 at own 46JP Pickles run for 3 yds to the UTEP 49
3rd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 13
UTEP Field goal, 4 plays
15:00Buzz Flabiano kickoff for 55 yds , Cam’ron Lacy return for 6 yds to the MTSU 16 Cam’ron Lacy fumbled, recovered by UTEP Amier Boyd-Matthews A. Boyd-Matthews return for 6 yds , return for no gain to the MTSU 16
14:541st & 10 at opp 16JP Pickles pass incomplete
14:462nd & 10 at opp 16Jevon Jackson run for 3 yds to the MTSU 13
14:093rd & 7 at opp 13JP Pickles run for 1 yd to the MTSU 12
13:344th & 6 at opp 12Buzz Flabiano 29 yd FG GOODUTEP 13, Middle Tennessee 10
Middle Tennessee Punt, 9 plays
13:34Buzz Flabiano kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:331st & 10 at own 25Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 4 yds to the MTSU 29
13:002nd & 6 at own 29Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Evan Poticher for 8 yds to the MTSU 37 for a 1ST down
12:291st & 10 at own 37Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
12:262nd & 10 at own 37Omari Kelly run for 9 yds to the MTSU 46
11:443rd & 1 at own 46Jekail Middlebrook run for no gain to the MTSU 46
10:564th & 1 at own 46Xavier Williams run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:201st & 10 at the 50(10:20) VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the left incomplete intended for MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail thrown to the UTEP25, clock 10:15. PENALTY UTEP Pass Interference enforced at the spot of the foul for 12 yards to the UTEP38 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
10:151st & 10 at opp 38Jaiden Credle run for 2 yds to the UTEP 36
9:372nd & 8 at opp 36Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
9:343rd & 8 at opp 36Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
9:284th & 8 at opp 36Grant Chadwick punt for 28 yds
9:221st & 10 at own 8Timeout UTEP, clock 09:22
UTEP Interception, 6 plays
9:221st & 10 at own 8JP Pickles pass complete to Kenny Odom for 7 yds to the UTEP 15
8:592nd & 3 at own 15Jevon Jackson run for 4 yds to the UTEP 19 for a 1ST down
8:341st & 10 at own 19Jevon Jackson run for 6 yds to the UTEP 25
8:092nd & 4 at own 25JP Pickles pass complete to Trey Goodman for 22 yds to the UTEP 47 for a 1ST down
7:521st & 10 at own 47Jevon Jackson run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
7:252nd & 7 at the 50JP Pickles pass intercepted Xavier Williams return for no gain to the MTSU 33
Middle Tennessee Field goal, 10 plays
7:201st & 10 at own 33Middle Tennessee Penalty, Offensive Holding (Evan Poticher) to the MTSU 25
6:571st & 18 at own 25Jaiden Credle run for 18 yds to the MTSU 43 for a 1ST down
6:271st & 10 at own 43Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 23 yds to the UTEP 34 for a 1ST down
5:541st & 10 at opp 34Jekail Middlebrook run for 1 yd to the UTEP 33
5:202nd & 9 at opp 33Nicholas Vattiato sacked by Dorian Hopkins for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 34
4:363rd & 10 at opp 34Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 16 yds to the UTEP 18 for a 1ST down
3:561st & 10 at opp 18Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
3:512nd & 10 at opp 18Middle Tennessee Penalty, False Start (Mateo Guevara) to the UTEP 23
3:502nd & 15 at opp 23Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 9 yds to the UTEP 14
3:113rd & 6 at opp 14Nicholas Vattiato run for 4 yds to the UTEP 10
2:424th & 2 at opp 10Zeke Rankin 27 yd FG GOODTied at 13
UTEP Missed FG, 13 plays
2:42Zach Benedict kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:411st & 10 at own 25Jevon Jackson run for 3 yds to the UTEP 28
2:032nd & 7 at own 28JP Pickles pass complete to Jevon Jackson for no gain to the UTEP 28
1:293rd & 7 at own 28JP Pickles run for 8 yds to the UTEP 36 for a 1ST down
0:531st & 10 at own 36JP Pickles pass complete to Kenny Odom for 4 yds to the UTEP 40
0:352nd & 6 at own 40Jevon Jackson run for 5 yds to the UTEP 45
0:173rd & 1 at own 45Jevon Jackson run for 1 yd to the UTEP 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 46Jevon Jackson run for 2 yds to the UTEP 48
Q4 14:222nd & 8 at own 48Jevon Jackson run for 11 yds to the MTSU 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:501st & 10 at opp 41JP Pickles pass complete to Jevon Jackson for 13 yds to the MTSU 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:211st & 10 at opp 28JP Pickles pass complete to Emari White for no gain to the MTSU 28
Q4 12:562nd & 10 at opp 28Jevon Jackson run for 4 yds to the MTSU 24
Q4 12:083rd & 6 at opp 24JP Pickles pass incomplete
Q4 12:034th & 6 at opp 24Buzz Flabiano 42 yd FG MISSED
4th quarter5 drives, then Middle Tennessee 20, UTEP 13
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
11:581st & 10 at own 24Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 4 yds to the MTSU 28
11:272nd & 6 at own 28Jekail Middlebrook run for 24 yds to the UTEP 48 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at opp 48Jaiden Credle run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 49
10:042nd & 11 at opp 49Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Evan Poticher for 5 yds to the UTEP 44
9:173rd & 6 at opp 44Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
9:134th & 6 at opp 44Grant Chadwick punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Trey Goodman at the UTEP 6
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
9:071st & 10 at own 6Jevon Jackson run for no gain to the UTEP 6
8:292nd & 10 at own 6JP Pickles sacked by Damonte Smith for a loss of 4 yards to the UTEP 2
8:243rd & 14 at own 2Timeout UTEP, clock 08:24
7:463rd & 14 at own 2JP Pickles run for 5 yds to the UTEP 7
7:024th & 9 at own 7Adam Jacklin punt for 40 yds
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 9 plays
6:541st & 10 at opp 47Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Taharin Sudderth for 8 yds to the UTEP 39
6:142nd & 2 at opp 39Jaiden Credle run for 1 yd to the UTEP 38
5:343rd & 1 at opp 38(05:34) MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the UTEP35 (WILLIAMS, Dillion), clock 05:30. PENALTY UTEP Offsides on BOYD-MATTHEWS, Amier enforced 5 yards from the UTEP38 to the UTEP33 and results in a 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:041st & 10 at opp 33Jekail Middlebrook run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 34
4:252nd & 11 at opp 34Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Omari Kelly for 7 yds to the UTEP 27
3:423rd & 4 at opp 27Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 7 yds to the UTEP 20 for a 1ST down
3:081st & 10 at opp 20Jekail Middlebrook run for 1 yd to the UTEP 19
2:272nd & 9 at opp 19Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
2:243rd & 9 at opp 19(02:24) VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the right incomplete intended for KELLY, Omari thrown to the UTEP1, clock 02:20. PENALTY UTEP Pass Interference on ALLEN, Josiah enforced at the spot of the foul for 15 yards to the UTEP4 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
2:181st & goal at opp 4Jaiden Credle run for 3 yds to the UTEP 1
2:132nd & goal at opp 1Timeout UTEP, clock 02:13
1:54Zach Benedict kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Middle Tennessee Touchdown, 9 plays
1:532nd & goal at opp 1Nicholas Vattiato run for 1 yd for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)Middle Tennessee 20, UTEP 13
UTEP End of game, 10 plays
1:521st & 10 at own 25JP Pickles pass complete to Ashton Nickelberry for 8 yds to the UTEP 33
1:332nd & 2 at own 33JP Pickles pass incomplete
1:313rd & 2 at own 33JP Pickles pass complete to Jevon Jackson for 8 yds to the UTEP 41 for a 1ST down
1:251st & 10 at own 41JP Pickles run for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
0:582nd & 1 at the 50JP Pickles pass complete to Jevon Jackson for 6 yds to the MTSU 44 for a 1ST down
0:411st & 10 at opp 44JP Pickles pass complete to Jevon Jackson for 6 yds to the MTSU 38
0:362nd & 4 at opp 38(00:36) PICKLES, JP pass deep to the right incomplete intended for ODOM, Kenny thrown to the MTSU10, clock 00:30. PENALTY MTSU Offsides on SMITH, Damonte enforced 5 yards from the MTSU38 to the MTSU33 and results in a 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:311st & 10 at opp 33JP Pickles pass complete to Trey Goodman for 10 yds to the MTSU 23 for a 1ST down
0:171st & 10 at opp 23JP Pickles pass incomplete
0:112nd & 10 at opp 23JP Pickles run for 4 yds to the MTSU 19
0:102nd & 10 at opp 23Timeout UTEP, clock 00:10
0:043rd & 6 at opp 19JP Pickles pass incomplete
0:023rd & 6 at opp 19Timeout UTEP, clock 00:02

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

Every Middle Tennessee–UTEP game

Middle Tennessee leads 6–⁠1 in seven meetings.

Recent meetings
2024Middle Tennessee 20, UTEP 13
2023Middle Tennessee 34, UTEP 30
2022Middle Tennessee 24, UTEP 13
2018Middle Tennessee 48, UTEP 32
2017Middle Tennessee 30, UTEP 3
2014UTEP 24, Middle Tennessee 21

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