Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Rice Owls: 2020 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders defeated Rice Owls 40–34 in Week 8, 2020. Final score: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 40, Rice Owls 34.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders	0	12	9	3	6	40
Rice Owls	6	6	6	12	0	34

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Asher O'Hara (2393) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.29 EPA/play +10.01 EPA
• M. Collins (242) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +3.56 EPA/play +7.13 EPA
• Mike Collins (242) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.02 EPA/play +0.71 EPA

Rushing

• Juma Otoviano (242) — 0.0 yds +0.09 EPA
• Asher O'Hara (2393) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.30 EPA
• Khalan Griffin (242) — 0.0 yds -0.09 EPA

Receiving

• CJ Windham (2393) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.43 EPA
• Jarrin Pierce (2393) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.03 EPA
• Jake Bailey (242) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds -0.46 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Asher O'Hara	2393	35	68.6%	0	2	+0.29	+10.01
M. Collins	242	2	100.0%	0	2	+3.56	+7.13
Mike Collins	242	32	50.0%	0	2	+0.02	+0.71

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MTSU	RICE
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	2393	3	0	-1.46	Missed FG
Q1	242	3	0	-4.66	Field goal
Q1	2393	5	0	-0.43	Ended
Q1	242	8	0	-0.86	Field goal
Q1	2393	7	0	-5.64	Fumble
Q1	242	8	0	-1.30	Ended
Q2	2393	1	0	+3.84	Pass TD
Q2	242	4	0	+2.28	Pass TD
Q2	2393	5	0	+3.49	Ended
Q2	242	15	0	+3.82	Ended
Q2	2393	1	0	+4.09	Pass TD
Q2	242	2	0	+0.06	Ended
Q2	2393	6	0	+1.21	Ended
Q2	242	2	0	-1.44	Punt
Q2	2393	10	0	-3.51	Field goal
Q3	242	1	0	+0.86	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Jayy Mcdonald run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 44 (-5.94 EPA)
2. OT2 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Asher O'Hara 14 Yd Run (+4.52 EPA)
3. Q4 · Rice Owls · M. Collins pass,to A. Trammell for 20 yds for a TD, (M. Collins pass to A. Trammell for Two-Point Conversion) (+4.21 EPA)
4. Q2 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Asher O'Hara pass complete to Yusuf Ali for 25 yds for a TD, (Crews Holt KICK) (+4.09 EPA)
5. Q3 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Kyle Ulbrich punt for 23 yds , Austin Trammell returns for no gain to the Rice 17 Austin Trammell fumbled, recovered by MTnSt Andrew Leak (+3.88 EPA)
6. Q4 · Rice Owls · Mike Collins pass complete to Austin Trammell for 48 yds to the MTnSt 25 for a 1ST down (+3.85 EPA)
7. Q2 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · CJ Windham 21 Yd pass from Asher O'Hara (Crews Holt Kick) (+3.84 EPA)
8. Q1 · Rice Owls · Mike Collins pass incomplete to Jake Bailey (-3.49 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders controlled the final (40–34) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Asher O'Hara (2393) — yds, 2 TD.
• 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 Rice Owls?

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 40, Rice Owls 34 in Week 8 of the 2020 college football season.

Who won Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Rice Owls?

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders won with a final score of 40–34.

Where can I find the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Rice Owls box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401207158.

Who led Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Rice Owls in passing?

Asher O'Hara (2393) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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