Middle Tennessee 20-13 UTEP (Nov 2, 2024) Box Score

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

3-6, 2-3 Conference

	1	2	3	4	T
MTSU	3	7	3	7	20
UTEP	3	7	3	0	13

UTEP Miners

1-8, 1-5 Conference

Middle Tennessee Passing


Nicholas Vattiato#11
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT		QBR
21/35	239	6.8	1	2		36.8
21/35	239	6.8	1	2		--

UTEP Passing


JP Pickles#19
Adam Jacklin#29
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	QBR
18/33	145	4.4	1	16.8
0/1	0	0.0	0	0.0
18/34	145	4.3	1	--

Middle Tennessee Rushing


Jaiden Credle#22
Jekail Middlebrook#32
Nicholas Vattiato#11
Xavier Williams#12
Omari Kelly#1
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
10	40	4.0	0	18
7	33	4.7	0	24
8	14	1.8	1	4
1	4	4.0	0	4
2	3	1.5	0	9
28	94	3.4	1	24

UTEP Rushing


Jevon Jackson#4
JP Pickles#19
Ezell Jolly#22
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
21	83	4.0	0	19
19	77	4.1	1	17
2	0	0.0	0	2
42	160	3.8	1	19

Middle Tennessee Receiving


Myles Butler#5
Jekail Middlebrook#32
Omari Kelly#1
Jaiden Credle#22
Evan Poticher#42
Javonte Sherman#13
Taharin Sudderth#82
Hayes Sutton#9
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
5	101	20.2	1	61
5	34	6.8	0	16
2	32	16.0	0	25
3	26	8.7	0	19
3	23	7.7	0	10
1	9	9.0	0	9
1	8	8.0	0	8
1	6	6.0	0	6
21	239	11.4	1	61

UTEP Receiving


Jevon Jackson#4
Trey Goodman#1
Emari White#8
Kenny Odom#6
Marcus Vinson#82
Ashton Nickelberry#0
Ezell Jolly#22
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	33	6.6	13
2	32	16.0	22
3	23	7.7	12
4	19	4.8	7
1	18	18.0	18
2	15	7.5	8
1	5	5.0	5
18	145	8.1	22

Middle Tennessee Fumbles


Cam'ron Lacy#86
Omari Kelly#1
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	0	0
2	1	0

UTEP Fumbles


Amier Boyd-Matthews#14
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1

Middle Tennessee Defense



Parker Hughes#9
Jalen Davis#12
Shakai Woods#98
James Stewart#49
John Howse IV#31
Brandon Buckner#89
Tyrell Raby#29
Xavier Williams#12
Marvae Myers#6
Aidan Butts#93
Anthony Bynum#40
Jared Douglas#26
Amarrien Bailey#51
Damonte Smith#92
Muaaz Byard#52
Abdul Muhammad#21
Rickey Smith#27
De'Arre McDonald#2
Jaiden Credle#22
Taharin Sudderth#82
Felix Hixon#91
Chris Johnson#22
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	TD
14	3	0	1	0	0
11	7	0	0	1	0
7	4	1	1.5	0	0
7	4	0	1	0	0
5	1	0	0.5	0	0
5	1	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	2	0
4	2	0	0	2	0
3	2	0	0	1	0
3	1	1	1	2	0
3	1	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0
3	0	0	0.5	0	0
2	1	1	1.5	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0
2	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0
84	36	3	7	10	0

UTEP Defense



Nate Dyman#30
Dorian Hopkins#41
Maurice Westmoreland#0
Oscar Moore#11
Amier Boyd-Matthews#14
Dillion Williams#4
Kory Chapman#6
Xavier Smith#2
KD Johnson#7
Kenny Odom#6
Bryton Thompson#15
Kyran Duhon#33
Landon Hullaby#19
Sione Tonga'uiha#99
Tevita Tafuna#50
Josiah Allen#22
Jaylin Jones#17
Tray Dunson#5
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	TD
13	4	0	0	0	0
11	4	1	2	0	0
7	3	0	0.5	1	0
7	3	0	0.5	0	0
5	4	0	0	1	0
5	2	0	0	1	0
4	3	0	1	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0
3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0.5	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0.5	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0
69	27	1	5	4	0

Middle Tennessee Interceptions


Xavier Williams#12
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	0	0
1	0	0

UTEP Interceptions


Dorian Hopkins#41
Josiah Allen#22
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	20	0
1	0	0
2	20	0

Middle Tennessee Kick Returns


Brian Brewton#0
Cam'ron Lacy#86
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	21	21.0	21
1	6	6.0	6
2	27	13.5	21

UTEP Kick Returns


Ashton Nickelberry#0
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	24	12.0	14	0
2	24	12.0	14	0

Middle Tennessee Punt Returns


Omari Kelly#1
Kellen Stewart#19
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	9	4.5	6
1	7	7.0	7
3	16	5.3	7

UTEP Punt Returns


Trey Goodman#1
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	28	14.0	24	0
2	28	14.0	24	0

Middle Tennessee Kicking


Zeke Rankin#7
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	27	2/2	8
2/2	100.0	27	2/2	8

UTEP Kicking


Buzz Flabiano#36
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/3	67.0	32	1/1	7
2/3	66.7	32	1/1	7

Middle Tennessee Punting


Grant Chadwick#97
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	253	42.2	0	2	55
6	253	42.2	0	2	55

UTEP Punting


Adam Jacklin#29
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	228	45.6	0	1	60
5	228	45.6	0	1	60

Sun Bowl

3:30 PM, November 2, 2024Coverage: CBSSN

El Paso, TX

Line: UTEP -1.5

Over/Under: 48.5

Attendance: 14,775

Team	CONF	OVR
Western Kentucky	4-0	6-2
Jacksonville State	4-0	5-3
Sam Houston	4-1	7-2
Liberty	3-2	5-2
Florida International	2-3	3-6
Louisiana Tech	2-3	3-5
Middle Tennessee	2-3	3-6
Kennesaw State	1-3	1-7
New Mexico State	1-4	2-6
UTEP	1-5	1-8

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