FinalNov 8, 2025 · Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
Team1234Final
Florida International021132256
Middle Tennessee7107630

Game flow

Florida International won by 26 · 14 scores
Lead changes
1
1 time tied
MTSU biggest lead
+7
Q1 7:32
FIU biggest lead
+32
Q4 9:15
Time in front
MTSU 15% · FIU 62%
tied 23% · 8:52 vs 37:17 of game clock
+35+17.5Tie+17.5+35Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Middle Tennessee ahead▼ Florida International aheadQ1 7:32 · MTSU Passing Touchdown: Jekail Middlebrook 48 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick) (FIU 0, MTSU 7)Q2 13:40 · FIU Rushing Touchdown: Joe Pesansky 6 Yd Run (Noah Grant Kick) (FIU 7, MTSU 7)Q2 7:17 · FIU Passing Touchdown: JoJo Stone 49 Yd pass from Joe Pesansky (Noah Grant Kick) (FIU 14, MTSU 7)Q2 4:26 · FIU Rushing Touchdown: Kejon Owens 1 Yd Run (Noah Grant Kick) (FIU 21, MTSU 7)Q2 1:39 · MTSU Passing Touchdown: AJ Jones 5 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick) (FIU 21, MTSU 14)Q2 0:42 · MTSU Field Goal Good: Jacob Hathaway 48 Yd Field Goal (FIU 21, MTSU 17)Q3 10:34 · FIU Passing Touchdown: Alex Perry 20 Yd pass from Joe Pesansky (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (FIU 27, MTSU 17)Q3 3:12 · MTSU Passing Touchdown: Myles Butler 5 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick) (FIU 27, MTSU 24)Q3 2:16 · FIU Passing Touchdown: Dallas Payne 30 Yd pass from Joe Pesansky (Noah Grant Kick) (FIU 34, MTSU 24)Q4 14:44 · FIU Field Goal Good: Noah Grant 33 Yd Field Goal (FIU 37, MTSU 24)Q4 13:35 · FIU Passing Touchdown: Alex Perry 18 Yd pass from Joe Pesansky (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (FIU 43, MTSU 24)Q4 11:16 · FIU Rushing Touchdown: Kejon Owens 32 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (FIU 49, MTSU 24)Q4 9:15 · FIU Rushing Touchdown: Anthony Carrie 29 Yd Run (Noah Grant Kick) (FIU 56, MTSU 24)Q4 0:43 · MTSU Passing Touchdown: Cam'ron Lacy 60 Yd pass from Roman Gagliano (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (FIU 56, MTSU 30)

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

Scoring summary

1st quarter
7:32MTSU
TD Jekail Middlebrook 48 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick)7 plays, 90 yds, 2:51 · from MTSU 10
FIU 0–7 MTSU
2nd quarter
13:40FIU
TD Joe Pesansky 6 Yd Run (Noah Grant Kick)5 plays, 28 yds, 2:14 · from MTSU 28
FIU 7–7 MTSU
7:17FIU
TD JoJo Stone 49 Yd pass from Joe Pesansky (Noah Grant Kick)5 plays, 82 yds, 1:55 · from FIU 10
FIU 14–7 MTSU
4:26FIU
TD Kejon Owens 1 Yd Run (Noah Grant Kick)5 plays, 17 yds, 2:38 · from MTSU 17
FIU 21–7 MTSU
1:39MTSU
TD AJ Jones 5 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick)8 plays, 65 yds, 2:47 · from MTSU 35
FIU 21–14 MTSU
0:42MTSU
FG Jacob Hathaway 48 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 65 yds, 2:47 · from MTSU 35
FIU 21–17 MTSU
3rd quarter
10:34FIU
TD Alex Perry 20 Yd pass from Joe Pesansky (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)9 plays, 74 yds, 4:26 · from FIU 25
FIU 27–17 MTSU
3:12MTSU
TD Myles Butler 5 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Jacob Hathaway Kick)6 plays, 41 yds, 2:43 · from FIU 41
FIU 27–24 MTSU
2:16FIU
TD Dallas Payne 30 Yd pass from Joe Pesansky (Noah Grant Kick)4 plays, 75 yds, 0:56 · from FIU 25
FIU 34–24 MTSU
4th quarter
14:44FIU
FG Noah Grant 33 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 13 yds, 1:03 · from MTSU 29
FIU 37–24 MTSU
13:35FIU
TD Alex Perry 18 Yd pass from Joe Pesansky (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)2 plays, 18 yds, 0:51 · from MTSU 18
FIU 43–24 MTSU
11:16FIU
TD Kejon Owens 32 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)2 plays, 33 yds, 0:54 · from MTSU 33
FIU 49–24 MTSU
9:15FIU
TD Anthony Carrie 29 Yd Run (Noah Grant Kick)3 plays, 47 yds, 1:28 · from MTSU 47
FIU 56–24 MTSU
0:43MTSU
TD Cam'ron Lacy 60 Yd pass from Roman Gagliano (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)1 play, 60 yds, 0:10 · from MTSU 40
FIU 56–30 MTSU

Drives

MTSU 5/17 scoredFIU 9/18 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q114:55MTSUMTSU 18351:27Punt
Q113:28FIUFIU 37693:05Punt
Q110:23MTSUMTSU 107902:51Touchdown
Q17:25FIUFIU 18331:51Punt
Q15:34MTSUMTSU 303-111:52Punt
Q13:42FIUMTSU 444201:30Interception
Q12:12MTSUMTSU 183101:18Fumble
Q10:54FIUMTSU 285282:14Touchdown
Q213:33MTSUMTSU 409164:21Punt
Q29:12FIUFIU 105821:55Touchdown
Q27:11MTSUMTSU 17100:07Fumble
Q27:04FIUMTSU 175172:38Touchdown

Win probability

Florida International 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Middle Tennessee▼ Florida InternationalMiddle Tennessee +32% win probability: (03:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass complete short right to #5 M.Butler caught at FIU01, for 5 yards to the FIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:12 #99 J.Hathaway kick attempt good (H: #32 A.Logan, LS: #41 M.Stone)Florida International +26% win probability: (03:12) #95 B.Woodman kickoff 65 yards to the FIU00, TouchbackMiddle Tennessee +21% win probability: (01:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass complete short right to #6 A.Jones caught at FIU01, for 5 yards to the FIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:39, 1ST DOWN #99 J.Hathaway kick attempt good (H: #32 A.Logan, LS: #41 M.Stone)Florida International +21% win probability: (07:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 J.Pesansky pass complete deep left to #18 J.Stone caught at MTSU14, for 49 yards to the MTSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:17, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY MTSU Holding declined #16 N.Grant kick attempt good (H: #6 T.Wilhoit, LS: #47 J.Wood)Florida International +21% win probability: (13:42) No Huddle #16 J.Pesansky rush right for 6 yards gain to the MTSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:40 #16 N.Grant kick attempt good (H: #6 T.Wilhoit, LS: #47 J.Wood)

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
Joe Pesansky17/282579.24243.2
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Kejon Owens15684.5232
Anthony Carrie7426.0129
Joe Pesansky5122.4123
Devonte Lyons3113.7012
Kenny Williams188.008
Jojo Stone252.5011
Sterling Joseph133.003
Jose Corbo100.000
Team3-5-1.700
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Alex Perry57114.2220
Jojo Stone26432.0149
Kyle McNeal55811.6025
Dallas Payne23718.5130
Maguire Anderson3279.0014
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Shamir Sterlin1050100
Jessiah McGrew960000
Johnny Chaney Jr.730000
Deuce Blades II550020
Mister Clark540020
Josiah Taylor510000
Kenton Simmons431203
Percy Courtney Jr.430100
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Deuce Blades II1190
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Noah Grant1/1100.0335/58
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Trey Wilhoit523246.40153

Biggest plays

MTSU +32% Q3 3:12 (03:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass complete short right to #5 M.Butler caught at FIU01, for 5 yards to the FIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:12 #99 J.Hathaway kick attempt good (H: #32 A.Logan, LS: #41 M.Stone)
FIU +26% Q3 3:12 (03:12) #95 B.Woodman kickoff 65 yards to the FIU00, Touchback
MTSU +21% Q2 1:39 (01:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 N.Vattiato pass complete short right to #6 A.Jones caught at FIU01, for 5 yards to the FIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:39, 1ST DOWN #99 J.Hathaway kick attempt good (H: #32 A.Logan, LS: #41 M.Stone)
FIU +21% Q2 7:17 (07:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 J.Pesansky pass complete deep left to #18 J.Stone caught at MTSU14, for 49 yards to the MTSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:17, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY MTSU Holding declined #16 N.Grant kick attempt good (H: #6 T.Wilhoit, LS: #47 J.Wood)
FIU +21% Q2 13:40 (13:42) No Huddle #16 J.Pesansky rush right for 6 yards gain to the MTSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:40 #16 N.Grant kick attempt good (H: #6 T.Wilhoit, LS: #47 J.Wood)

Team stats

StatFIUMTSU
1st Downs2218
3rd down efficiency5-125-17
4th down efficiency1-12-5
Total Yards401364
Passing257331
Comp/Att17/2833/54
Yards per pass9.26.1
Rushing14433
Rushing Attempts3824
Yards per rush3.81.4
Penalties6-618-83
Turnovers23
Fumbles lost02
Interceptions thrown21
Possession28:2731:33

Play by play

Q4 0:41 1st & 10 at MTSU 47 (00:41) Kneel down by #17 Z.Waters at MTSU49 for loss of 2 yards
Q4 0:42 (00:43) #95 B.Woodman onside kickoff 12 yards to the MTSU47, End Of Play
Q4 0:43 1st & 10 at MTSU 40 (00:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete deep middle to #13 C.Lacy caught at FIU25, for 60 yards to the FIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:43, 1ST DOWN #16 R.Gagliano pass attempt failed
Q4 0:53 4th & 5 at FIU 12 (00:58) #6 T.Wilhoit punt 49 yards to the MTSU39 #22 J.Gaston return 1 yard to the MTSU40 (#4 V.Evans III)
Q4 1:04 3rd & 13 at FIU 4 (01:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #14 K.Williams rush right for 8 yards gain to the FIU12 (#95 Z.Simpson-Smith)
Q4 1:11 2nd & 12 at FIU 5 (01:14) Kneel down by #17 Z.Waters at FIU04 for loss of 1 yard
Q4 1:32 1st & 10 at FIU 7 (01:39) Kneel down by #17 Z.Waters at FIU05 for loss of 2 yards
Q4 1:45 4th & 12 at MTSU 27 (01:55) #32 A.Logan punt 66 yards to the FIU07
Q4 1:56 3rd & 12 at MTSU 27 (02:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass incomplete short right to #89 L.Collins thrown to MTSU33 broken up by #29 P.Thompson QB hurried by #25 K.Simmons
Q4 2:35 2nd & 17 at MTSU 22 (02:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete short middle to #6 A.Jones caught at MTSU25, for 5 yards to the MTSU27 (#35 J.Taylor)
Q4 3:19 1st & 10 at MTSU 29 (03:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano sacked for loss of 7 yards to the MTSU22 (#13 D.Anderson)
Q4 3:27 4th & 9 at FIU 17 (03:36) #6 T.Wilhoit punt 53 yards to the MTSU30 #22 J.Gaston return for loss of 1 yard to the MTSU29 (#47 J.Wood)
Q4 4:21 3rd & 9 at FIU 17 (04:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Corbo rush middle for 0 yards to the FIU17 (#31 M.Malaki-Donaldson; #91 F.Hixon)
Q4 5:05 2nd & 12 at FIU 14 (05:17) No Huddle #22 S.Joseph rush middle for 3 yards gain to the FIU17 (#58 K.Smith; #7 B.Harris)
Q4 5:53 1st & 10 at FIU 16 (06:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 D.Lyons rush right for 2 yards loss to the FIU14 (#0 A.Bynum; #16 J.Thompson)
Q4 6:05 4th & 4 at FIU 16 (06:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass incomplete short middle to #5 M.Butler thrown to FIU00, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Q4 6:43 3rd & 10 at FIU 22 (06:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete short middle to #82 H.Tipton caught at FIU18, for 6 yards to the FIU16 (#22 S.Sterlin; #99 G.Carter)
Q4 6:54 2nd & 10 at FIU 22 (07:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass incomplete deep right to #1 N.Cox thrown to FIU00 broken up by #4 V.Evans III
Q4 7:02 1st & 10 at FIU 22 (07:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass incomplete short right to #82 H.Tipton thrown to FIU24
Q4 7:16 4th & 4 at FIU 28 (07:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete short right to #5 M.Butler caught at FIU22, for 6 yards to the FIU22 (#32 B.Salla Jr.), 1ST DOWN
Q4 7:40 3rd & 4 at FIU 28 (07:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass incomplete deep right to #6 A.Jones thrown to FIU05
Q4 7:58 2nd & 11 at FIU 35 (08:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete short left to #89 L.Collins caught at FIU28, for 7 yards to the FIU28 (#1 A.Levells)
Q4 8:58 1st & 10 at FIU 34 (09:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 R.Hunt Jr. rush middle for 1 yard loss to the FIU35 (#13 D.Anderson)
Q4 9:05 (09:12) #16 N.Grant kickoff 57 yards to the MTSU23 #22 J.Gaston return 43 yards to the FIU34 (#4 V.Evans III)
Q4 9:15 1st & 10 at MTSU 29 (09:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 A.Carrie rush middle for 29 yards gain to the MTSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:15, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY FIU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#65 J.Pierce) 15 yards from MTSU00 to MTSU03 #16 N.Grant kick attempt good (H: #6 T.Wilhoit, LS: #47 J.Wood)