| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 3 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 30 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 33 |
Game flow
Middle Tennessee won by 3 · 11 scoresLead changes
7
1 time tied
MTSU biggest lead
+9
Q2 14:27
DEL biggest lead
+4
Q2 0:20
Time in front
MTSU 64% · DEL 25%
tied 12% · 38:06 vs 14:44 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Middle Tennessee is ahead, below it Delaware. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
11:20
FG Tucker Smack 33 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 59 yds, 3:40 · from DEL 25
DEL 3–0 MTSU6:55
FG Dominic Bourgeois 47 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 46 yds, 4:25 · from MTSU 25
DEL 3–3 MTSU3:25
SF Team Safety
DEL 3–5 MTSU2nd quarter
14:27
TD Roman Gagliano 1 Yd Run (Dominic Bourgeois Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 3:50 · from MTSU 25
DEL 3–12 MTSU7:20
TD Kaderris Roberts 11 Yd Run (Tucker Smack Kick)14 plays, 80 yds, 7:00 · from DEL 20
DEL 10–12 MTSU0:20
TD Tyler Bell 15 Yd pass from Bryson Graves (Tucker Smack PAT blocked)1 play, 15 yds, 0:09 · from MTSU 15
DEL 16–12 MTSU3rd quarter
14:43
REC Koraun Perdue 80 Yd pass from Roman Gagliano (Dominic Bourgeois Kick)1 play, 80 yds, 0:12 · from MTSU 20
DEL 16–19 MTSU5:01
TD Josh Humes 33 Yd pass from Tyler Bell (Tucker Smack Kick)6 plays, 68 yds, 2:44 · from DEL 32
DEL 23–19 MTSU2:10
TD Neo Clifton 18 Yd pass from Roman Gagliano (Dominic Bourgeois Kick)5 plays, 70 yds, 2:44 · from MTSU 30
DEL 23–26 MTSU4th quarter
9:57
TD Kaderris Roberts 23 Yd pass from Tyler Bell (Tucker Smack Kick)5 plays, 91 yds, 2:38 · from DEL 9
DEL 30–26 MTSU3:06
TD Neo Clifton 14 Yd pass from Roman Gagliano (Dominic Bourgeois Kick)10 plays, 93 yds, 4:59 · from MTSU 7
DEL 30–33 MTSUDrives
MTSU 5/13 scoredDEL 6/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | DEL | DEL 25 | 9 | 59 | 3:40 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 11:20 | MTSU | MTSU 25 | 8 | 46 | 4:25 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 6:55 | DEL | DEL 25 | 3 | -4 | 2:20 | Punt |
| Q1 | 4:35 | MTSU | MTSU 15 | 3 | 12 | 1:00 | Punt |
| Q1 | 3:35 | DEL | DEL 15 | 1 | -15 | 0:10 | Safety |
| Q1 | 3:17 | MTSU | MTSU 25 | 9 | 75 | 3:50 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 14:20 | DEL | DEL 20 | 14 | 80 | 7:00 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 7:20 | MTSU | MTSU 25 | 3 | 5 | 2:15 | Punt |
| Q2 | 5:05 | DEL | DEL 15 | 3 | -1 | 1:21 | Punt |
| Q2 | 3:44 | MTSU | MTSU 36 | 3 | 6 | 0:56 | Punt |
| Q2 | 2:48 | DEL | DEL 10 | 6 | 16 | 2:00 | Punt |
| Q2 | 0:48 | MTSU | MTSU 35 | 3 | 3 | 0:19 | Interception |
Win probability
Middle Tennessee 100% · pregame line Delaware −1.5 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bell | 22/36 | 306 | 8.5 | 2 | 1 | 34.9 |
| Bryson Graves | 1/1 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viron Ellison Jr. | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 10 |
| Jo Silver | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 7 |
| Tyler Bell | 17 | 18 | 1.1 | 0 | 14 |
| Kaderris Roberts | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 1 | 11 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Lewis | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 0 | 23 |
| Kaderris Roberts | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 1 | 23 |
| Bryson Graves | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 33 |
| Da'Wain Lofton | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 29 |
| Sean Wilson | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 20 |
| Josh Humes | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 1 | 33 |
| Tyler Bell | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 15 |
| Viron Ellison Jr. | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Jo Silver | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Moul | 10 | 4 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Matthews | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 |
| George Mullins | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kshawn Cox Jr. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kahlil Ali | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Trace Scott III | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nasir Eatmon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Matthews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Mullins | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Smack | 1/1 | 100.0 | 33 | 3/4 | 6 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Cupitt | 6 | 266 | 44.3 | 0 | 3 | 58 |
Biggest plays
MTSU +48% Q4 3:06 (03:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete short middle to #85 N.Clifton caught at DELA00, for 14 yards to the DELA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:06, 1ST DOWN #91 D.Bourgeois kick attempt good (H: #92 A.Logan, LS: #59 H.Hamlin)
MTSU +38% Q3 2:10 (02:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete short right to #85 N.Clifton caught at DELA00, for 18 yards to the DELA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:10, 1ST DOWN #91 D.Bourgeois kick attempt good (H: #92 A.Logan, LS: #59 H.Hamlin)
DEL +38% Q2 0:20 (00:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 B.Graves pass complete short left to #7 T.Bell caught at MTSU22, for 15 yards to the MTSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:20, 1ST DOWN #31 T.Smack kick attempt failed ( blocked by #94 J.Williams) (H: #39 J.Cupitt, LS: #49 M.Sills), out of bounds at MTSU00
MTSU +34% Q4 1:40 (01:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 A.Martin Jr. rush middle for 3 yards loss to the DELA49 (#2 K.Ali; #10 B.Matthews)
DEL +32% Q4 9:57 (09:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 T.Bell pass complete short middle to #3 K.Roberts caught at MTSU27, for 23 yards to the MTSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:57, 1ST DOWN #31 T.Smack kick attempt good (H: #39 J.Cupitt, LS: #49 M.Sills)
Team stats
| Stat | DEL | MTSU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 22 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-12 | 2-9 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 391 | 396 |
| Passing | 321 | 291 |
| Comp/Att | 23/37 | 22/33 |
| Yards per pass | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Rushing | 70 | 105 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 25 |
| Yards per rush | 2.3 | 4.2 |
| Penalties | 13-101 | 5-45 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 32:15 | 27:45 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:33 2nd & 11 at DEL 37 (00:33) Kneel down by #16 R.Gagliano at DELA38 for loss of 1 yard
Q4 0:47 1st & 10 at DEL 36 (00:51) Kneel down by #16 R.Gagliano at DELA37 for loss of 1 yard
Q4 1:35 3rd & 13 at DEL 49 (01:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 A.Martin Jr. rush middle for 13 yards gain to the DELA36, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
Q4 1:40 2nd & 10 at DEL 46 (01:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 A.Martin Jr. rush middle for 3 yards loss to the DELA49 (#2 K.Ali; #10 B.Matthews)
Q4 1:46 1st & 10 at DEL 46 Timeout Delaware, clock 01:46
Q4 1:51 2nd & 5 at DEL 42 (01:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 T.Bell pass intercepted by #30 B.Williams at MTSU40 #30 B.Williams return 30 yards to the DELA30 (#61 S.Demboski) PENALTY MTSU Illegal Block in Back (#11 J.Johnson) 10 yards from DELA39 to DELA49
Q4 2:13 1st & 10 at DEL 37 (02:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 T.Bell pass complete short right to #18 S.Wilson caught at DELA40, for 5 yards to the DELA42 (#2 J.Lowe)
Q4 2:39 2nd & 10 at DEL 27 (02:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 T.Bell pass complete short middle to #21 V.Ellison Jr. caught at DELA30, for 10 yards to the DELA37 (#26 K.Smith), 1ST DOWN
Q4 2:53 1st & 10 at DEL 27 (02:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 T.Bell pass incomplete short left to #18 S.Wilson thrown to DELA29 QB hurried by #44 K.Call
Q4 2:59 (03:04) #96 W.Joyce kickoff 60 yards to the DELA05 #0 B.Graves return 17 yards to the DELA22 (#10 J.Chestnut) PENALTY MTSU Offside 5 yards from DELA22 to DELA27
Q4 3:06 2nd & 10 at DEL 14 (03:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete short middle to #85 N.Clifton caught at DELA00, for 14 yards to the DELA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:06, 1ST DOWN #91 D.Bourgeois kick attempt good (H: #92 A.Logan, LS: #59 H.Hamlin)
Q4 3:11 1st & 10 at DEL 14 (03:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass incomplete short right to #9 T.Brown Jr. thrown to DELA14 QB hurried by #44 K.Singleton
Q4 3:33 2nd & 8 at DEL 29 PENALTY DELA UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct 15 yards from DELA29 to DELA14, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
Q4 3:40 1st & 10 at DEL 31 (03:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete short middle to #83 K.Perdue caught at DELA30, for 2 yards to the DELA29 (#19 K.Moore). #83 K.Perdue injured on the play
Q4 4:30 3rd & 1 at DEL 33 (04:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 A.Martin Jr. rush middle for 2 yards gain to the DELA31 (#14 J.Steel; #91 C.Corbin), 1ST DOWN
Q4 5:14 2nd & 2 at DEL 34 (05:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Brown Jr. rush middle for 1 yard gain to the DELA33 (#10 B.Matthews; #35 G.Moul)
Q4 5:42 1st & 10 at DEL 42 (05:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Brown Jr. rush middle for 8 yards gain to the DELA34 (#27 A.Graham; #8 J.Alexander)
Q4 6:07 1st & 10 at MTSU 30 (06:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Brown Jr. rush middle for 28 yards gain to the DELA42 (#6 K.Cox Jr.), 1ST DOWN
Q4 6:45 2nd & 14 at MTSU 15 (06:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete short right to #85 N.Clifton caught at MTSU26, for 15 yards to the MTSU30 (#29 G.Mullins; #35 G.Moul), 1ST DOWN
Q4 7:24 1st & 10 at MTSU 19 (07:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete short right to #9 T.Brown Jr. caught at MTSU15, for 4 yards loss to the MTSU15 (#29 G.Mullins), out of bounds
Q4 7:56 1st & 10 at MTSU 7 (07:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Gagliano pass complete short right to #83 K.Perdue caught at MTSU19, for 12 yards to the MTSU19 (#6 K.Cox Jr.; #10 B.Matthews), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY DELA Holding declined
Q4 8:05 4th & 22 at MTSU 38 (08:10) #39 J.Cupitt punt 31 yards to the MTSU07 fair catch by #7 H.Wasson at MTSU07
Q4 8:11 4th & 17 at MTSU 33 PENALTY DELA Delay Of Game (#7 T.Bell) 5 yards from MTSU33 to MTSU38. NO PLAY
Q4 8:11 3rd & 17 at MTSU 33 (08:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 T.Bell pass incomplete short left to #12 J.Humes thrown to MTSU20