The lead after every score: above the line Western Kentucky is ahead, below it Middle Tennessee. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one. Overtime periods are untimed, so each is drawn the same width.

Scoring summary

1st quarter

6:41

TD Deon Yelder 14 Yd pass from Mike White (Ryan Nuss Kick)9 plays, 76 yds, 4:10 · from WKU 24

MTSU 0–7 WKU

2nd quarter

12:19

FG Canon Rooker 49 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 27 yds, 2:30 · from MTSU 41

MTSU 3–7 WKU

3rd quarter

2:35

FG Ryan Nuss 28 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 69 yds, 3:45 · from WKU 20

MTSU 3–10 WKU

4th quarter

14:56

TD Patrick Smith 21 Yd pass from Brent Stockstill (Canon Rooker Kick)6 plays, 61 yds, 2:39 · from MTSU 39

MTSU 10–10 WKU

14:36

Fumble Recovery (Opponent) Darius Harris 40 Yd Fumble Return (Canon Rooker Kick)

MTSU 17–10 WKU

13:50

TD Kylen Towner 65 Yd pass from Mike White (Ryan Nuss Kick)2 plays, 72 yds, 0:46 · from WKU 28

MTSU 17–17 WKU

9:42

TD Lucky Jackson 93 Yd pass from Mike White (Ryan Nuss Kick)2 plays, 95 yds, 0:48 · from WKU 5

MTSU 17–24 WKU

4:51

TD Tavares Thomas 2 Yd Run (Canon Rooker Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 4:51 · from MTSU 25

MTSU 24–24 WKU

OT

TD Tavares Thomas 2 Yd Run (Canon Rooker Kick)

MTSU 31–24 WKU

TD Nacarius Fant 5 Yd pass from Mike White (Ryan Nuss Kick)

MTSU 31–31 WKU

TD Cameron Echols-Luper 13 Yd pass from Mike White (Ryan Nuss Kick)

MTSU 31–38 WKU

TD Terelle West 3 Yd Run (Canon Rooker Kick)

MTSU 38–38 WKU

FG Ryan Nuss 37 Yd Field Goal

MTSU 38–41 WKU

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.

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