| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Intl | 9 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 34 |
| Middle Tennessee | 7 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
Game flow
Middle Tennessee won by 8 · 12 scoresLead changes
5
0 times tied
MTSU biggest lead
+16
Q3 1:05
FIU biggest lead
+3
Q1 11:30
Time in front
MTSU 73% · FIU 21%
tied 6% · 43:52 vs 12:38 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Middle Tennessee is ahead, below it Florida Intl. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
11:30
FG Austin Taylor 18 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 0 yds, 1:22 · from MTSU 1
FIU 3–0 MTSU5:09
TD Desmond Anderson 1 Yd Run (Cody Clark Kick)15 plays, 80 yds, 6:21 · from MTSU 20
FIU 3–7 MTSU2:04
TD Alex Gardner 2 Yd pass from Alex McGough (Austin Taylor PAT failed)8 plays, 63 yds, 3:05 · from FIU 37
FIU 9–7 MTSU2nd quarter
11:54
TD Desmond Anderson 1 Yd Run (Cody Clark Kick)12 plays, 68 yds, 5:10 · from MTSU 32
FIU 9–14 MTSU8:49
TD Alex Gardner 2 Yd Run (Austin Taylor Kick)7 plays, 60 yds, 3:05 · from FIU 40
FIU 16–14 MTSU7:42
TD Kamani Thomas 15 Yd Run (Cody Clark Kick)3 plays, 69 yds, 1:07 · from MTSU 31
FIU 16–21 MTSU1:14
TD Desmond Anderson 10 Yd Run (Cody Clark Kick)4 plays, 70 yds, 1:22 · from MTSU 30
FIU 16–28 MTSU3rd quarter
7:38
FG Austin Taylor 22 Yd Field Goal 13 plays, 61 yds, 5:15 · from FIU 35
FIU 19–28 MTSU1:05
TD Kamani Thomas 26 Yd Run (Cody Clark Kick)9 plays, 74 yds, 2:50 · from MTSU 26
FIU 19–35 MTSU4th quarter
10:39
TD Alex McGough 1 Yd Run (Alex McGough Pass to Jonnu Smith for Two-Point Conversion)8 plays, 28 yds, 3:40 · from MTSU 28
FIU 27–35 MTSU9:00
TD Brent Stockstill 1 Yd Run (Cody Clark Kick)5 plays, 61 yds, 1:39 · from MTSU 39
FIU 27–42 MTSU6:59
TD Thomas Owens 10 Yd pass from Alex McGough (Austin Taylor Kick)9 plays, 68 yds, 2:01 · from FIU 32
FIU 34–42 MTSUDrives
MTSU 6/14 scoredFIU 6/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | FIU | MTSU 47 | 5 | 18 | 1:57 | Downs |
| Q1 | 13:03 | MTSU | MTSU 29 | 1 | 0 | 0:11 | Interception |
| Q1 | 12:52 | FIU | MTSU 1 | 4 | 0 | 1:22 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 11:30 | MTSU | MTSU 20 | 15 | 80 | 6:21 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 5:09 | FIU | FIU 37 | 8 | 63 | 3:05 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 2:04 | MTSU | MTSU 32 | 12 | 68 | 5:10 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 11:54 | FIU | FIU 40 | 7 | 60 | 3:05 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 8:49 | MTSU | MTSU 31 | 3 | 69 | 1:07 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 7:42 | FIU | FIU 48 | 3 | -6 | 1:37 | Punt |
| Q2 | 6:05 | MTSU | MTSU 21 | 3 | 9 | 1:42 | Punt |
| Q2 | 4:23 | FIU | FIU 32 | 5 | 30 | 1:47 | Interception |
| Q2 | 2:36 | MTSU | MTSU 30 | 4 | 70 | 1:22 | Touchdown |
Win probability
Middle Tennessee 100% · pregame line Middle Tennessee −7.0 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex McGough | 29/51 | 260 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 33.5 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Gardner | 16 | 93 | 5.8 | 1 | 25 |
| Anthony Jones | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Anthon Samuel | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex McGough | 7 | -16 | -2.3 | 1 | 3 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Owens | 10 | 118 | 11.8 | 1 | 27 |
| Jonnu Smith | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 | 19 |
| Akil Dan-Fodio | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Alex Gardner | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 1 | 9 |
| Clinton Taylor | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Ya'Keem Griner | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Leonard | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Taylor | 2/3 | 66.7 | 22 | 2/3 | 8 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Wilson | 3 | 118 | 39.3 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
Biggest plays
FIU +25% Q2 8:49 Alex Gardner run for 2 yds for a TD, (Austin Taylor KICK)
FIU +20% Q4 10:39 Alex McGough run for 1 yd for a TD MIDDLE TENN Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined, (Alex McGough pass to Jonnu Smith for Two-Point Conversion)
MTSU +19% Q4 10:39 Austin Taylor kickoff for 57 yds , Desmond Anderson return for 31 yds to the MTnSt 39
MTSU +19% Q2 8:49 Austin Taylor kickoff for 65 yds , Desmond Anderson return for 31 yds to the MTnSt 31
FIU +18% Q4 6:59 Alex McGough pass complete to Thomas Owens for 10 yds for a TD MIDDLE TENN Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined, (Austin Taylor KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | FIU | MTSU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 25 | 22 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-18 | 7-11 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 346 | 461 |
| Passing | 260 | 261 |
| Comp/Att | 29/51 | 17/26 |
| Yards per pass | 5.1 | 10.0 |
| Rushing | 86 | 200 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 43 |
| Yards per rush | 2.9 | 4.7 |
| Penalties | 3-20 | 8-87 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 30:21 | 29:39 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 1:08 2nd & 15 at MTSU 38 TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the MTnSt 33
Q4 1:08 1st & 10 at MTSU 43 TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the MTnSt 38
Q4 1:16 4th & 13 at MTSU 43 Alex McGough pass incomplete to Thomas Owens
Q4 1:16 Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 01:16
Q4 3:10 3rd & 24 at FIU 46 Alex McGough pass complete to Akil Dan-Fodio for 11 yds to the MTnSt 43
Q4 3:10 2nd & 24 at FIU 46 Alex McGough pass incomplete to Thomas Owens
Q4 3:10 1st & 10 at MTSU 40 Alex McGough sacked by Patrick McNeil and Chris Hale for a loss of 14 yards to the MIDDLETENN 46 FLORIDA INTL Penalty, intentional grounding (Alex McGough) to the FlaIn 46
Q4 3:10 3rd & 1 at FIU 49 Alex Gardner run for 11 yds to the MTnSt 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:10 2nd & 10 at FIU 40 Alex McGough pass complete to Alex Gardner for 9 yds to the FlaIn 49
Q4 3:10 1st & 10 at FIU 40 Alex McGough pass incomplete to Thomas Owens
Q4 3:10 2nd & 12 at FIU 27 Alex McGough pass complete to Thomas Owens for 13 yds to the FlaIn 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:10 1st & 10 at FIU 29 Alex McGough pass complete to Alex Gardner for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaIn 27
Q4 6:59 4th & 2 at MTSU 42 Matt Bonadies punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the FlaIn 29 , Richard Leonard returns for 13 yds to the FlaIn 29 Richard Leonard fumbled, forced by Alex Dale, recovered by FlaIn
Q4 6:59 3rd & 6 at MTSU 38 Desmond Anderson run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 42
Q4 6:59 2nd & 7 at MTSU 37 Desmond Anderson run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 38
Q4 6:59 1st & 10 at MTSU 34 Desmond Anderson run for 3 yds to the MTnSt 37
Q4 6:59 2nd & 4 at MTSU 28 Desmond Anderson run for 6 yds to the MTnSt 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:59 1st & 10 at MTSU 22 Desmond Anderson run for 6 yds to the MTnSt 28
Q4 6:59 Austin Taylor kickoff for 65 yds , Ed'Marques Batties return for 22 yds to the MTnSt 22
Q4 6:59 3rd & Goal at MTSU 10 Alex McGough pass complete to Thomas Owens for 10 yds for a TD MIDDLE TENN Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined, (Austin Taylor KICK)
Q4 7:28 2nd & Goal at MTSU 10 Alex McGough pass incomplete to Jonnu Smith
Q4 7:28 1st & Goal at MTSU 10 Alex McGough pass incomplete to Jonnu Smith
Q4 7:28 1st & 10 at MTSU 29 Alex McGough pass complete to Jonnu Smith for 19 yds to the MTnSt 10 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:28 Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 07:28