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Middle TennesseeHome
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FinalAug 30, 2025 · Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
Team1234Final
Austin Peay14731034
Middle Tennessee077014

Game flow

Austin Peay won by 20 · 8 scores
Lead changes
0
0 times tied
MTSU biggest lead
—
never led
APSU biggest lead
+21
Q2 6:03
Time in front
MTSU 0% · APSU 91%
tied 9% · 0:00 vs 54:45 of game clock
+21+10.5Tie+10.5+21Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Middle Tennessee ahead▼ Austin Peay aheadQ1 9:45 · APSU Passing Touchdown: Jaden Robinson 22 Yd pass from Chris Parson (Carson Smith Kick) (APSU 7, MTSU 0)Q1 2:38 · APSU Rushing Touchdown: Courtland Simmons 1 Yd Run (Carson Smith Kick) (APSU 14, MTSU 0)Q2 6:03 · APSU Passing Touchdown: Jackson Head 4 Yd pass from Chris Parson (Carson Smith Kick) (APSU 21, MTSU 0)Q2 0:45 · MTSU Passing Touchdown: Nahzae Cox 5 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick) (APSU 21, MTSU 7)Q3 11:04 · APSU Field Goal Good: Carson Smith 40 Yd Field Goal (APSU 24, MTSU 7)Q3 2:56 · MTSU Passing Touchdown: Nahzae Cox 14 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick) (APSU 24, MTSU 14)Q4 12:48 · APSU Field Goal Good: Carson Smith 36 Yd Field Goal (APSU 27, MTSU 14)Q4 7:42 · APSU Rushing Touchdown: Austin Smith 2 Yd Run (Carson Smith Kick) (APSU 34, MTSU 14)

The lead after every score: above the line Middle Tennessee is ahead, below it Austin Peay. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
9:45APSU
TD Jaden Robinson 22 Yd pass from Chris Parson (Carson Smith Kick)7 plays, 63 yds, 3:51 · from APSU 37
APSU 7–0 MTSU
2:38APSU
TD Courtland Simmons 1 Yd Run (Carson Smith Kick)8 plays, 53 yds, 3:06 · from APSU 47
APSU 14–0 MTSU
2nd quarter
6:03APSU
TD Jackson Head 4 Yd pass from Chris Parson (Carson Smith Kick)17 plays, 89 yds, 9:30 · from APSU 11
APSU 21–0 MTSU
0:45MTSU
TD Nahzae Cox 5 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick)6 plays, 67 yds, 1:34 · from MTSU 33
APSU 21–7 MTSU
3rd quarter
11:04APSU
FG Carson Smith 40 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 52 yds, 3:56 · from APSU 25
APSU 24–7 MTSU
2:56MTSU
TD Nahzae Cox 14 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick)5 plays, 44 yds, 2:06 · from APSU 44
APSU 24–14 MTSU
4th quarter
12:48APSU
FG Carson Smith 36 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 25 yds, 2:07 · from MTSU 44
APSU 27–14 MTSU
7:42APSU
TD Austin Smith 2 Yd Run (Carson Smith Kick)7 plays, 28 yds, 3:52 · from MTSU 28
APSU 34–14 MTSU

Drives

MTSU 2/13 scoredAPSU 6/14 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00MTSUMTSU 25351:24Punt
Q113:36APSUAPSU 377633:51Touchdown
Q19:45MTSUMTSU 255171:34Punt
Q18:11APSUAPSU 8311:42Punt
Q16:29MTSUMTSU 47460:45Downs
Q15:44APSUAPSU 478533:06Touchdown
Q12:38MTSUMTSU 254212:05Punt
Q10:33APSUAPSU 1117899:30Touchdown
Q26:03MTSUMTSU 25542:17Punt
Q23:46APSUAPSU 30311:27Punt
Q22:19MTSUMTSU 336671:34Touchdown
Q20:45APSUAPSU 13150:45End of Half

Win probability

Austin Peay 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Middle Tennessee▼ Austin PeayAustin Peay +18% win probability: Baylen Woodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback Austin Peay Penalty, (12 Yards)Middle Tennessee +18% win probability: Nahzae Cox 14 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick)Austin Peay +17% win probability: Chris Parson pass complete to Jaden Robinson for 22 yds for a TD (Carson Smith KICK)Austin Peay +15% win probability: Baylen Woodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackAustin Peay +15% win probability: Courtland Simmons run for 1 yd for a TD (Carson Smith KICK)

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

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Chris Parson11/201427.120--
Austin Smith3/7517.300--
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Courtland Simmons10353.5111
Chris Parson11343.107
Javious Bond8263.3013
Corey Richardson6213.5017
Nate Garnett Jr.2147.009
Austin Smith5132.618
Kaden Williams382.707
Team2-1-0.500
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Shemar Kirk36923.0036
Nate Garnett Jr.25025.0041
Jaden Robinson23115.5122
Javious Bond22211.0013
Jackson Head382.714
Kamari Maxwell188.008
Jade Kneeland155.005
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Ellis Ellis Jr.6200.530
Raylyn Manley550000
Myles Wiley430000
Javious Bond320000
Trevor Hardy310010
Will Middleton310000
Montreze Smith Jr.300011
TJ Cox Jr.211.51.500
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Carson Smith2/2100.0404/410
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Gavin Myers518136.20044
Logan Leftrick12020.00120

Biggest plays

APSU +18% Q2 0:45 Baylen Woodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback Austin Peay Penalty, (12 Yards)
MTSU +18% Q3 2:56 Nahzae Cox 14 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick)
APSU +17% Q1 9:45 Chris Parson pass complete to Jaden Robinson for 22 yds for a TD (Carson Smith KICK)
APSU +15% Q3 2:56 Baylen Woodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
APSU +15% Q1 2:38 Courtland Simmons run for 1 yd for a TD (Carson Smith KICK)

Team stats

StatAPSUMTSU
1st Downs1913
3rd down efficiency7-170-12
4th down efficiency1-11-4
Total Yards343153
Passing193109
Comp/Att14/2716/37
Yards per pass7.12.9
Rushing15044
Rushing Attempts4722
Yards per rush3.22.0
Penalties9-884-50
Turnovers00
Fumbles lost00
Interceptions thrown00
Possession38:3521:25

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 2nd & 10 at APSU 43 A. Smith takes a knee
Q4 1:10 1st & 10 at APSU 43 A. Smith takes a knee
Q4 1:15 4th & 22 at MTSU 16 Ashton Logan punt for 41 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the APSU 43
Q4 1:26 4th & 22 at MTSU 16 Timeout Austin Peay, clock 01:26
Q4 1:29 3rd & 14 at MTSU 24 Roman Gagliano sacked by Jaycob Neely for a loss of 8 yards to the MTSU 16
Q4 1:52 2nd & 5 at MTSU 33 Roman Gagliano sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the MTSU 24
Q4 2:00 2nd & 5 at MTSU 33 Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 02:00
Q4 2:00 1st & 10 at MTSU 28 Roman Gagliano pass complete to AJ Jones for 5 yds to the MTSU 33
Q4 2:07 4th & 4 at MTSU 37 Logan Leftrick punt for 20 yds
Q4 2:58 3rd & 6 at MTSU 39 Austin Smith run for 2 yds to the MTSU 37
Q4 3:23 2nd & 7 at MTSU 40 Corey Richardson run for 1 yd to the MTSU 39
Q4 3:39 1st & 10 at MTSU 43 Corey Richardson run for 3 yds to the MTSU 40
Q4 3:56 4th & 5 at APSU 49 Nicholas Vattiato sacked by TJ Cox Jr. for a loss of 8 yards to the MTSU 43
Q4 4:31 3rd & 5 at APSU 49 Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Nahzae Cox
Q4 4:38 2nd & 9 at MTSU 47 Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Nahzae Cox for 4 yds to the APSU 49
Q4 5:25 1st & 10 at MTSU 46 Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Rickey Hunt Jr. for 1 yd to the MTSU 47
Q4 5:59 2nd & 6 at MTSU 39 Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Rickey Hunt Jr. for 7 yds to the MTSU 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:18 1st & 10 at MTSU 35 Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Amorion Walker for 4 yds to the MTSU 39
Q4 6:50 1st & 10 at MTSU 25 Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Nahzae Cox for 10 yds to the MTSU 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:59 1st & 10 at MTSU 40 Middle Tennessee Penalty, (-15 Yards) to the MTSU 25
Q4 6:59 4th & 4 at MTSU 31 Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 9 yds to the MTSU 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:25 3rd & 10 at MTSU 25 Jekail Middlebrook run for 6 yds to the MTSU 31
Q4 7:32 2nd & 10 at MTSU 25 Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Jekail Middlebrook
Q4 7:38 1st & 10 at MTSU 25 Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Myles Butler