| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 7 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
| Middle Tennessee | 7 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 38 |
Game flow
Middle Tennessee won by 4 · 12 scoresLead changes
3
1 time tied
MTSU biggest lead
+4
Q4 6:58
LT biggest lead
+20
Q3 9:15
Time in front
MTSU 9% · LT 77%
tied 14% · 5:38 vs 46:13 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Middle Tennessee is ahead, below it Louisiana Tech. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
12:54
TD Carlos Henderson 70 Yd pass from Ryan Higgins (Jonathan Barnes Kick)2 plays, 92 yds, 0:47 · from LT 8
LT 7–0 MTSU1:34
TD I'Tavius Mathers 38 Yd Run (Canon Rooker Kick)5 plays, 85 yds, 1:54 · from MTSU 15
LT 7–7 MTSU2nd quarter
10:31
FG Jonathan Barnes 20 Yd Field Goal 18 plays, 79 yds, 6:03 · from LT 18
LT 10–7 MTSU3:00
FG Jonathan Barnes 49 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 63 yds, 4:41 · from LT 5
LT 13–7 MTSU0:20
TD Trent Taylor 17 Yd pass from Ryan Higgins (Jonathan Barnes Kick)6 plays, 61 yds, 0:53 · from LT 39
LT 20–7 MTSU3rd quarter
9:15
TD Trent Taylor 9 Yd pass from Ryan Higgins (Jonathan Barnes Kick)11 plays, 80 yds, 5:45 · from LT 20
LT 27–7 MTSU7:40
TD I'Tavius Mathers 37 Yd pass from Brent Stockstill (Canon Rooker Kick)5 plays, 75 yds, 1:35 · from MTSU 25
LT 27–14 MTSU1:30
FG Canon Rooker 33 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 67 yds, 4:59 · from MTSU 17
LT 27–17 MTSU4th quarter
11:11
TD I'Tavius Mathers 7 Yd Run (Canon Rooker Kick)9 plays, 86 yds, 2:33 · from MTSU 14
LT 27–24 MTSU6:58
TD I'Tavius Mathers 3 Yd Run (Canon Rooker Kick)7 plays, 58 yds, 2:35 · from MTSU 42
LT 27–31 MTSU3:56
TD Kam McKnight 1 Yd Run (Jonathan Barnes Kick)8 plays, 82 yds, 3:02 · from LT 18
LT 34–31 MTSU2:36
TD Ty Lee 23 Yd pass from Brent Stockstill (Canon Rooker Kick)5 plays, 75 yds, 1:20 · from MTSU 25
LT 34–38 MTSUDrives
MTSU 6/14 scoredLT 6/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | MTSU | MTSU 25 | 5 | 13 | 1:19 | Punt |
| Q1 | 13:41 | LT | LT 8 | 2 | 92 | 0:47 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 12:54 | MTSU | MTSU 25 | 6 | 15 | 1:47 | Punt |
| Q1 | 11:07 | LT | LT 15 | 3 | 0 | 0:25 | Punt |
| Q1 | MTSU | MTSU 41 | 3 | 4 | 0:00 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 9:55 | LT | LT 15 | 11 | 79 | 3:22 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 6:33 | MTSU | MTSU 6 | 5 | 24 | 1:52 | Punt |
| Q1 | 4:41 | LT | LT 32 | 4 | 19 | 1:13 | Punt |
| Q1 | 3:28 | MTSU | MTSU 15 | 5 | 85 | 1:54 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 1:34 | LT | LT 18 | 18 | 79 | 6:03 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 10:31 | MTSU | MTSU 21 | 6 | 21 | 2:50 | Punt |
| Q2 | 7:41 | LT | LT 5 | 12 | 63 | 4:41 | Field Goal |
Win probability
Middle Tennessee 100% · pregame line Middle Tennessee −4.0 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Higgins | 36/59 | 504 | 8.5 | 3 | 0 | 67.3 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarred Craft | 20 | 91 | 4.6 | 0 | 22 |
| Ryan Higgins | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 0 | 16 |
| Kam McKnight | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | 4 |
| Boston Scott | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Carlos Henderson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Holly | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Taylor | 17 | 210 | 12.4 | 2 | 22 |
| Rhashid Bonnette | 8 | 94 | 11.8 | 0 | 28 |
| Carlos Henderson | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 1 | 70 |
| Jarred Craft | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | 30 |
| Conner Smith | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Kam McKnight | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Marlon Watts | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Alfred Smith | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Marcus Gaines | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Boston Scott | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Barnes | 2/2 | 100.0 | 49 | 4/4 | 10 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Shouse | 5 | 193 | 38.6 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Biggest plays
MTSU +55% Q4 0:50 Brent Stockstill run for no gain to the MTnSt 6
LT +46% Q4 3:56 Kam McKnight run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)
MTSU +41% Q4 2:36 Brent Stockstill pass complete to Ty Lee for 23 yds for a TD, (Canon Rooker KICK)
MTSU +40% Q4 11:11 I'Tavius Mathers run for 7 yds for a TD, (Canon Rooker KICK)
MTSU +36% Q4 6:58 I'Tavius Mathers run for 3 yds for a TD, (Canon Rooker KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | LT | MTSU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 35 | 25 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 10-19 | 8-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 622 | 553 |
| Passing | 504 | 356 |
| Comp/Att | 36/59 | 27/46 |
| Yards per pass | 8.5 | 7.7 |
| Rushing | 118 | 197 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 3.2 | 6.0 |
| Penalties | 3-28 | 4-35 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 33:32 | 26:28 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:50 2nd & 10 at MTSU 6 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 5
Q4 0:50 1st & 10 at MTSU 6 Brent Stockstill run for no gain to the MTnSt 6
Q4 0:55 4th & Goal at MTSU 6 Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Rhashid Bonnette, broken up by Michael Minter
Q4 0:55 Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 00:55
Q4 0:59 3rd & Goal at MTSU 6 Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Jarred Craft, broken up by Chris Melton
Q4 0:59 Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 00:59
Q4 1:51 2nd & Goal at MTSU 9 Ryan Higgins run for 3 yds to the MTnSt 6
Q4 1:51 1st & Goal at MTSU 9 Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Rhashid Bonnette, broken up by Michael Minter
Q4 1:51 2nd & 10 at MTSU 22 Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 13 yds to the MTnSt 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:51 1st & 10 at MTSU 22 Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Trent Taylor, broken up by Steven Rhodes
Q4 1:51 3rd & 10 at MTSU 37 Ryan Higgins pass complete to Jarred Craft for 15 yds to the MTnSt 22 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:51 Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 01:51
Q4 2:36 2nd & 10 at MTSU 37 Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Marcus Gaines, broken up by Michael Minter
Q4 2:36 1st & 10 at MTSU 37 Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Trent Taylor
Q4 2:36 1st & 10 at LT 35 Ryan Higgins pass complete to Rhashid Bonnette for 28 yds to the MTnSt 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:36 Canon Rooker kickoff for 56 yds
Q4 2:36 3rd & 10 at LT 23 Brent Stockstill pass complete to Ty Lee for 23 yds for a TD, (Canon Rooker KICK)
Q4 3:56 2nd & 10 at LT 23 Brent Stockstill pass incomplete to Patrick Smith
Q4 3:56 1st & 10 at LT 23 I'Tavius Mathers run for no gain to the LaTch 23
Q4 3:56 1st & 10 at MTSU 44 Brent Stockstill pass complete to Richie James for 33 yds to the LaTch 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:56 1st & 10 at MTSU 25 I'Tavius Mathers run for 19 yds to the MTnSt 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:56 Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 3:56 2nd & Goal at MTSU 1 Kam McKnight run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)
Q4 6:58 1st & Goal at MTSU 3 Kam McKnight run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 1