| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee | 0 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 40 |
| Rice | 6 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
Game flow
Middle Tennessee won by 6 · 13 scoresLead changes
5
1 time tied
RICE biggest lead
+6
Q1 4:29
MTSU biggest lead
+15
Q3 7:55
Time in front
RICE 24% · MTSU 59%
tied 16% · 17:08 vs 41:33 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Rice 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
11:11
FG Collin Riccitelli 34 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 63 yds, 3:49 · from MTSU 21
MTSU 0–3 RICE4:29
FG Collin Riccitelli 45 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 29 yds, 3:56 · from MTSU 44
MTSU 0–6 RICE2nd quarter
10:40
TD Yusuf Ali 25 Yd pass from Asher O'Hara (Crews Holt Kick)7 plays, 68 yds, 2:22 · from RICE 32
MTSU 7–6 RICE1:33
TD August Pitre III 3 Yd pass from Mike Collins (Collin Riccitelli Kick)18 plays, 80 yds, 9:07 · from MTSU 20
MTSU 7–13 RICE0:30
TD CJ Windham 21 Yd pass from Asher O'Hara (Crews Holt Kick)6 plays, 66 yds, 1:03 · from RICE 34
MTSU 14–13 RICE3rd quarter
11:52
TD Asher O'Hara 2 Yd Run (Crews Holt Kick)7 plays, 62 yds, 3:08 · from RICE 38
MTSU 21–13 RICE7:55
Sack Johnathan Butler 32 Yd Fumble Return (Crews Holt Kick)
MTSU 28–13 RICE5:34
TD Austin Trammell 8 Yd pass from Mike Collins (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)5 plays, 65 yds, 2:21 · from MTSU 35
MTSU 28–19 RICE0:00
FG Crews Holt 20 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 15 yds, 1:52 · from RICE 17
MTSU 31–19 RICE4th quarter
11:34
TD Jack Bradley 22 Yd pass from Mike Collins (Collin Riccitelli Kick)6 plays, 83 yds, 3:26 · from MTSU 17
MTSU 31–26 RICE0:34
TD Austin Trammell 20 Yd pass from Mike Collins (Mike Collins Pass to Austin Trammell for Two-Point Conversion)10 plays, 83 yds, 1:50 · from MTSU 17
MTSU 31–34 RICE0:00
FG Crews Holt 48 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 35 yds, 0:34 · from RICE 34
MTSU 34–34 RICE2OT
TD Asher O'Hara 14 Yd Run
MTSU 40–34 RICEDrives
RICE 7/13 scoredMTSU 5/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | RICE | MTSU 21 | 8 | 63 | 3:49 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 11:11 | MTSU | RICE 25 | 7 | 31 | 2:46 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 8:25 | RICE | MTSU 44 | 9 | 29 | 3:56 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 4:29 | MTSU | RICE 35 | 6 | 30 | 2:15 | Missed FG |
| Q1 | 2:14 | RICE | MTSU 35 | 3 | 2 | 0:55 | Interception |
| Q1 | 1:19 | MTSU | RICE 48 | 4 | -2 | 2:13 | Punt |
| Q2 | 14:06 | RICE | MTSU 20 | 3 | -2 | 1:04 | Punt |
| Q2 | 13:02 | MTSU | RICE 32 | 7 | 68 | 2:22 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 10:40 | RICE | MTSU 20 | 18 | 80 | 9:07 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 1:33 | MTSU | RICE 34 | 6 | 66 | 1:03 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 0:30 | RICE | MTSU 45 | 4 | 8 | 0:30 | Downs |
| Q3 | 15:00 | MTSU | RICE 38 | 7 | 62 | 3:08 | Touchdown |
Win probability
Middle Tennessee 100% · pregame line Rice −3.5 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asher O'Hara | 24/33 | 333 | 10.1 | 2 | 0 | 82.4 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asher O'Hara | 22 | 69 | 3.1 | 2 | 26 |
| Chaton Mobley | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 0 | 13 |
| Jayy McDonald | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 15 |
| DJ England-Chisolm | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Frank Peasant | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Windham | 7 | 109 | 15.6 | 1 | 31 |
| Yusuf Ali | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 1 | 27 |
| Jarrin Pierce | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 0 | 29 |
| Brad Anderson | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Jaylin Lane | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 19 |
| JaMichael Thompson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| DJ England-Chisolm | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Grate | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Reed Blankenship | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Butler | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Ferguson | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DQ Thomas | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DQ Thomas | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cody Smith | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Decorian Patterson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Grate | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crews Holt | 2/4 | 50.0 | 48 | 4/4 | 10 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Ulbrich | 5 | 210 | 42.0 | 2 | 2 | 54 |
Biggest plays
MTSU +97% Q5 0:00 Frank Peasant run for 1 yd to the Rice 24
RICE +96% Q5 0:00 Juma Otoviano run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 24
RICE +77% Q4 0:34 M. Collins pass,to A. Trammell for 20 yds for a TD, (M. Collins pass to A. Trammell for Two-Point Conversion)
MTSU +48% Q5 0:00 Asher O'Hara pass incomplete to DJ England-Chisolm
RICE +45% Q4 11:34 M. Collins pass,to J. Bradley for 22 yds for a TD, (C. Riccitelli KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | MTSU | RICE |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 26 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-14 | 7-17 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 451 | 425 |
| Passing | 333 | 242 |
| Comp/Att | 24/33 | 18/35 |
| Yards per pass | 10.1 | 6.9 |
| Rushing | 118 | 183 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 45 |
| Yards per rush | 3.0 | 4.1 |
| Penalties | 9-79 | 5-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 27:03 | 32:57 |
Play by play
Q6 0:00 1st & 10 at RICE 14 Asher O'Hara 14 Yd Run
Q5 0:00 3rd & 3 at RICE 18 Asher O'Hara run for 4 yds to the Rice 14 for a 1ST down
Q5 0:00 2nd & 9 at RICE 24 Asher O'Hara run for 6 yds to the Rice 18
Q5 0:00 1st & 10 at RICE 25 Frank Peasant run for 1 yd to the Rice 24
Q5 0:00 4th & 8 at MTSU 23 Collin Riccitelli 40 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Jalen Jackson N/A return for no gain to the MTnSt 23
Q5 0:00 4th & 3 at MTSU 18 RICE Penalty, false start (Clay Servin) to the MTnSt 23
Q5 0:00 3rd & 4 at MTSU 19 JoVoni Johnson run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 18
Q5 0:00 2nd & 6 at MTSU 21 Juma Otoviano run for 2 yds to the MTnSt 19
Q5 0:00 1st & 10 at MTSU 25 Juma Otoviano run for 4 yds to the MTnSt 21
Q5 0:00 4th & 12 at MTSU 27 Collin Riccitelli 45 yd FG MISSED
Q5 0:00 4th & 12 at MTSU 27 Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 00:00
Q5 0:00 3rd & 10 at MTSU 25 Mike Collins run for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 27
Q5 0:00 2nd & 9 at MTSU 24 Mike Collins run for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 25
Q5 0:00 1st & 10 at MTSU 25 Juma Otoviano run for 1 yd to the MTnSt 24
Q5 0:00 4th & 18 at RICE 33 Crews Holt 50 yd FG MISSED
Q5 0:00 3rd & 8 at RICE 23 Asher O'Hara sacked by Blaze Alldredge for a loss of 10 yards to the Rice 33
Q5 0:00 2nd & 10 at RICE 25 Asher O'Hara run for 2 yds to the Rice 23
Q5 0:00 1st & 10 at RICE 25 Asher O'Hara pass incomplete to DJ England-Chisolm
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 2nd & 11 at RICE 31 Crews Holt 48 Yd Field Goal
Q4 0:05 2nd & 11 at RICE 31 Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 00:05
Q4 0:09 1st & 10 at RICE 30 Asher O'Hara run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 31
Q4 0:09 1st & 10 at RICE 30 Timeout MIDDLE TENN, clock 00:09
Q4 0:34 2nd & 10 at RICE 45 Asher O'Hara pass complete to Yusuf Ali for 15 yds to the Rice 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:34 1st & 10 at RICE 45 Asher O'Hara pass incomplete to CJ Windham