FinalOct 29, 2025 · Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
Team1234Final
Jacksonville State0701724
Middle Tennessee608721

Game flow

Jacksonville State won by 3 · 7 scores
Lead changes
5
0 times tied
MTSU biggest lead
+7
Q3 5:32
JVST biggest lead
+3
Q4 10:06
Time in front
MTSU 42% · JVST 40%
tied 18% · 25:22 vs 23:43 of game clock
+7+3.5Tie+3.5+7Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Middle Tennessee ahead▼ Jacksonville State aheadQ1 4:05 · MTSU Pass Reception: DJ Taylor 10 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) (JVST 0, MTSU 6)Q2 7:25 · JVST Pass Reception: Deondre Johnson 56 Yd pass from Gavin Wimsatt (Garrison Rippa Kick) (JVST 7, MTSU 6)Q3 5:32 · MTSU Pass Reception: Jekail Middlebrook 2 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Nicholas Vattiato Pass to Hunter Tipton for Two-Point Conversion) (JVST 7, MTSU 14)Q4 13:29 · JVST Field Goal Good: Garrison Rippa 47 Yd Field Goal (JVST 10, MTSU 14)Q4 10:06 · JVST Passing Touchdown: Deondre Johnson 30 Yd pass from Caden Creel (Garrison Rippa Kick) (JVST 17, MTSU 14)Q4 7:45 · MTSU Rushing Touchdown: Jekail Middlebrook 6 Yd Run (Jacob Hathaway Kick) (JVST 17, MTSU 21)Q4 4:29 · JVST Rushing Touchdown: Cam Cook 3 Yd Run (Garrison Rippa Kick) (JVST 24, MTSU 21)

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

Scoring summary

1st quarter
4:05MTSU
REC DJ Taylor 10 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)7 plays, 54 yds, 3:11 · from MTSU 46
JVST 0–6 MTSU
2nd quarter
7:25JVST
REC Deondre Johnson 56 Yd pass from Gavin Wimsatt (Garrison Rippa Kick)4 plays, 82 yds, 1:32 · from JXST 18
JVST 7–6 MTSU
3rd quarter
5:32MTSU
REC Jekail Middlebrook 2 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Nicholas Vattiato Pass to Hunter Tipton for Two-Point Conversion)11 plays, 80 yds, 5:34 · from MTSU 20
JVST 7–14 MTSU
4th quarter
13:29JVST
FG Garrison Rippa 47 Yd Field Goal 14 plays, 45 yds, 7:03 · from JXST 25
JVST 10–14 MTSU
10:06JVST
TD Deondre Johnson 30 Yd pass from Caden Creel (Garrison Rippa Kick)
JVST 17–14 MTSU
7:45MTSU
TD Jekail Middlebrook 6 Yd Run (Jacob Hathaway Kick)6 plays, 75 yds, 2:21 · from MTSU 25
JVST 17–21 MTSU
4:29JVST
TD Cam Cook 3 Yd Run (Garrison Rippa Kick)7 plays, 65 yds, 3:15 · from JXST 35
JVST 24–21 MTSU

Drives

MTSU 3/12 scoredJVST 3/12 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00MTSUMTSU 25372:01Punt
Q112:45JVSTJXST 25371:16Punt
Q111:37MTSUMTSU 318203:39Punt
Q17:53JVSTJXST 113-20:48Punt
Q17:02MTSUMTSU 467543:11Touchdown
Q14:05JVSTJXST 259364:58Downs
Q213:13MTSUMTSU 394111:13Punt
Q212:40JVSTJXST 76142:52Punt
Q29:57MTSUMTSU 36301:05Punt
Q28:45JVSTJXST 184821:32Touchdown
Q27:14MTSUMTSU 27391:57Punt
Q25:06JVSTJXST 129393:50Punt

Win probability

Jacksonville State 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Middle Tennessee▼ Jacksonville StateJacksonville State +59% win probability: Deondre Johnson 30 Yd pass from Caden Creel (Garrison Rippa Kick)Middle Tennessee +48% win probability: (11:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 7 yards loss to the JSU27 (#31 M.Malaki-Donaldson)Jacksonville State +44% win probability: Cam Cook 3 Yd Run (Garrison Rippa Kick)Middle Tennessee +32% win probability: (04:29) #37 G.Rippa kickoff 65 yards to the MTSU00, TouchbackJacksonville State +32% win probability: (01:05) Kneel down by #12 C.Creel at JSU49 for loss of 5 yards

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
Caden Creel13/191397.31018.0
Gavin Wimsatt2/27638.010100.0
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Cam Cook211034.9142
Caden Creel16311.907
Khristian Lando6132.205
Gavin Wimsatt199.009
Brock Rechsteiner166.006
Andrew Paul1-1-1.000
Team2-9-4.500
Caleb Coombs1-11-11.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Deondre Johnson413132.8256
Brock Rechsteiner5428.4014
Cam Cook3217.0020
Andrew Paul11212.0012
Gavin Wimsatt166.006
Pearson Baldwin133.003
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Walker O'Steen630100
Emmanuel Oyebadejo441220
Trevor Woods430020
Malcolm Jones430000
Caleb Nix430100
Jaheim Jenkins420010
Travis Franklin Jr.320000
Marc Woods320000
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Caleb Nix1720
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Garrison Rippa1/1100.0473/36
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Conor Donaghy624941.51056

Biggest plays

JVST +59% Q4 10:06 Deondre Johnson 30 Yd pass from Caden Creel (Garrison Rippa Kick)
MTSU +48% Q4 10:55 (11:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 7 yards loss to the JSU27 (#31 M.Malaki-Donaldson)
JVST +44% Q4 4:29 Cam Cook 3 Yd Run (Garrison Rippa Kick)
MTSU +32% Q4 4:29 (04:29) #37 G.Rippa kickoff 65 yards to the MTSU00, Touchback
JVST +32% Q4 1:01 (01:05) Kneel down by #12 C.Creel at JSU49 for loss of 5 yards

Team stats

StatJVSTMTSU
1st Downs1718
3rd down efficiency8-187-16
4th down efficiency1-20-2
Total Yards356319
Passing215235
Comp/Att15/2123/45
Yards per pass10.25.2
Rushing14184
Rushing Attempts4922
Yards per rush2.93.8
Penalties2-254-45
Turnovers01
Fumbles lost00
Interceptions thrown01
Possession33:0027:00

Play by play

Q4 0:45 2nd & 15 at JXST 49 (00:45) Kneel down by #12 C.Creel at JSU45 for loss of 4 yards
Q4 1:01 1st & 10 at MTSU 46 (01:05) Kneel down by #12 C.Creel at JSU49 for loss of 5 yards
Q4 1:11 4th & 11 at MTSU 46 (01:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass incomplete short right to #6 A.Jones thrown to JSU36, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Q4 1:16 3rd & 11 at MTSU 46 (01:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass incomplete short middle to #6 A.Jones thrown to JSU40
Q4 1:22 2nd & 11 at MTSU 46 (01:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass incomplete short left to #9 J.Middlebrook thrown to MTSU48
Q4 1:39 1st & 10 at MTSU 47 (01:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass complete short left to #82 H.Tipton caught at MTSU46, for 1 yard loss to the MTSU46 (#1 C.Nix)
Q4 1:53 4th & 3 at JXST 12 (01:52) #87 C.Donaghy punt 41 yards to the MTSU47 fair catch by #9 J.Middlebrook at MTSU47
Q4 2:11 3rd & 8 at JXST 7 (02:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 5 yards gain to the JSU12 (#46 R.Johnson)
Q4 2:17 2nd & 9 at JXST 6 (02:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush right for 1 yard gain to the JSU07 (#25 J.Lowe; #9 P.Hughes)
Q4 2:25 1st & 10 at JXST 5 (02:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush middle for 1 yard gain to the JSU06 (#9 P.Hughes)
Q4 2:26 4th & 25 at MTSU 44 (02:34) #32 A.Logan punt 51 yards to the JSU05
Q4 2:42 3rd & 25 at MTSU 44 (02:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass incomplete short middle to #13 C.Lacy thrown to JSU40 broken up by #5 T.Taylor
Q4 2:48 2nd & 25 at MTSU 44 (02:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass incomplete short left to #6 A.Jones thrown to JSU46 QB hurried by #7 I.Walker
Q4 2:53 1st & 25 at MTSU 44 (02:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass incomplete deep right to #1 N.Cox thrown to JSU30 broken up by #43 T.Woods
Q4 3:14 1st & 10 at JXST 41 (03:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato sacked for loss of 6 yards to the JSU47 (#7 I.Walker, #93 J.Campbell) PENALTY MTSU Chop Block (#9 J.Middlebrook) 15 yards from JSU41 to MTSU44. NO PLAY
Q4 3:37 1st & 10 at MTSU 40 (03:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 C.Lacy rush right for 19 yards gain to the JSU41 (#12 M.Jones), 1ST DOWN
Q4 3:54 2nd & 2 at MTSU 33 (03:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass complete short left to #1 N.Cox caught at MTSU39, for 7 yards to the MTSU40 (#5 T.Taylor), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY JSU Pass Interference declined
Q4 4:22 1st & 10 at MTSU 25 (04:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass complete short right to #9 J.Middlebrook caught at MTSU23, for 8 yards to the MTSU33 (#22 J.Jenkins), out of bounds
Q4 4:29 (04:29) #37 G.Rippa kickoff 65 yards to the MTSU00, Touchback
Q4 4:29 3rd & Goal at MTSU 3 Cam Cook 3 Yd Run (Garrison Rippa Kick)
Q4 4:54 2nd & Goal at MTSU 9 (05:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 B.Rechsteiner rush left for 6 yards gain to the MTSU03 (#7 B.Harris; #9 P.Hughes)
Q4 5:19 1st & Goal at MTSU 9 (05:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 0 yards to the MTSU09 (#39 C.Noble)
Q4 5:57 3rd & 6 at MTSU 19 (06:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #3 B.Rechsteiner caught at MTSU16, for 10 yards to the MTSU09 (#3 A.Mitchell; #21 A.Muhammad), 1ST DOWN
Q4 6:33 2nd & 10 at MTSU 23 (06:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MTSU19 (#0 A.Bynum; #3 A.Mitchell)
Q4 6:43 1st & 10 at MTSU 23 (06:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass incomplete deep right to #11 D.Johnson thrown to MTSU00