Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves: 2017 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders defeated Arkansas State Red Wolves 35–30 in Week 1, 2017. Final score: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 35, Arkansas State Red Wolves 30.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders	6	6	6	6	35
Arkansas State Red Wolves	3	12	6	12	30

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Cody Grace (2032) — 0.0 yds · +4.97 EPA/play +4.97 EPA
• Brent Stockstill (2393) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.13 EPA/play -4.32 EPA
• Justice Hansen (2032) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · -0.11 EPA/play -6.01 EPA

Rushing

• Tavares Thomas (2393) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.25 EPA
• Warren Wand (2032) — 0.0 yds -0.06 EPA
• Justice Hansen (2032) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.57 EPA

Receiving

• Justin McInnis (2032) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.95 EPA
• Kendrick Edwards (2032) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.39 EPA
• Chris Murray (2032) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.56 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Cody Grace	2032	1	100.0%	0	0	+4.97	+4.97
Brent Stockstill	2393	33	57.6%	0	2	-0.13	-4.32
Justice Hansen	2032	54	55.6%	0	3	-0.11	-6.01

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MTSU	ARST
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2032	1	0	-0.50	Ended
Q1	2393	3	0	-3.11	Punt
Q1	2032	4	0	-2.76	Punt
Q1	2393	9	0	-0.53	Interception
Q1	2032	3	0	-2.23	Punt
Q1	2393	1	0	+3.60	Rush TD
Q1	2393	3	0	-2.15	Ended
Q1	2032	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2032	6	0	-0.66	Ended
Q1	2393	2	0	-6.39	Interception
Q2	2032	4	0	+0.12	Interception
Q2	2393	1	0	+4.20	Pass TD
Q2	2393	2	0	-0.60	Ended
Q2	2032	1	0	+1.36	Rush TD
Q2	2032	14	0	+6.46	Touchdown
Q2	2393	3	0	-2.75	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Arkansas State Red Wolves · D.J. Sanders 54 Yd Fumble Return (Canon Rooker Kick) (-10.91 EPA)
2. Q4 · Arkansas State Red Wolves · MIDDLE TENN Penalty, Defensive Offside (TEAM) to the MTnSt 1 (-9.44 EPA)
3. Q1 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Brent Stockstill pass intercepted B.J. Edmonds return for 19 yds to the MTnSt 38 (-5.13 EPA)
4. Q4 · Arkansas State Red Wolves · Cody Grace pass complete to Chris Murray for 21 yds to the MTnSt 13 for a 1ST down (+4.97 EPA)
5. Q2 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Ruben Garnett 31 Yd pass from Brent Stockstill (Canon Rooker Kick) (+4.2 EPA)
6. Q4 · Arkansas State Red Wolves · MIDDLE TENN Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Charvarius Ward) to the MTnSt 9 for a 1ST down (+4.07 EPA)
7. Q1 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · ARKANSAS ST Penalty, Roughing the Kicker (Justin McInnis) to the ArkSt 45 for a 1ST down (+3.88 EPA)
8. Q3 · Arkansas State Red Wolves · MIDDLE TENN Penalty, Roughing Passer (Peter Bailey) to the 50 yard line (-3.84 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders controlled the final (35–30) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Cody Grace (2032) — yds.
• EPA edge: MTSU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Arkansas State Red Wolves?

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 35, Arkansas State Red Wolves 30 in Week 1 of the 2017 college football season.

Who won Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Arkansas State Red Wolves?

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders won with a final score of 35–30.

Where can I find the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Arkansas State Red Wolves box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400953325.

Who led Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Arkansas State Red Wolves in passing?

Cody Grace (2032) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Arkansas State Red Wolves in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.