Quick answer
Jacksonville State Gamecocks defeated Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 45–30 in Week 6, 2023. Final score: Jacksonville State Gamecocks 45, Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 30.
Game summary
Jacksonville State Gamecocks rolled past Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 45–30 in Week 6 of the 2023 season.
- Scoring: 10 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 12 plays.
- Passing leader: Zion Webb (Jacksonville State) — 174.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.09 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Malik Jackson — 54.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: Justin Olson — 9 rec, 124.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Jacksonville State (-0.052/play) vs Middle Tennessee (-0.129/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacksonville State Gamecocks | 0 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 45 |
 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 3 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 30 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.
JXSTJacksonville State GamecocksField goal good from 25 yards
Malik Jackson rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Frank Peasant rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Nicholas Vattiato pass to Elijah Metcalf for a touchdown (71 yards)
Nicholas Vattiato pass to Elijah Metcalf for a touchdown (19 yards)
Zion Webb pass to Sean Brown for a touchdown (10 yards)
Zion Webb rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Field goal good from 43 yards
Zion Webb pass to Perry Carter for a touchdown (63 yards)
J'Wan Evans rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Fumble returned for a touchdown
Terry Wilkins rushes 75 yards for a touchdown
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Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- Middle Tennessee
Q1FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 8
- Score
- 0-3
Field goal good from 25 yards
- Jacksonville State
Q2TD MJMalik JacksonPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 6-3
Malik Jackson rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
- Middle Tennessee
Q2TD FPFrank PeasantPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 6-9
Frank Peasant rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
- Middle Tennessee
Q2TD EMElijah MetcalfPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 6-15
Nicholas Vattiato pass to Elijah Metcalf for a touchdown (71 yards)
- Middle Tennessee
Q2TD EMElijah MetcalfPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 6-21
Nicholas Vattiato pass to Elijah Metcalf for a touchdown (19 yards)
- Jacksonville State
Q3TD SBSean BrownPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 12-21
Zion Webb pass to Sean Brown for a touchdown (10 yards)
- Jacksonville State
Q3TD ZWZion WebbPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 18-21
Zion Webb rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
- Jacksonville State
Q3FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 26
- Score
- 21-21
Field goal good from 43 yards
- Jacksonville State
Q4TD PCPerry CarterPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 27-21
Zion Webb pass to Perry Carter for a touchdown (63 yards)
- Jacksonville State
Q4TD JEJ'Wan EvansPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 33-21
J'Wan Evans rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
- Middle Tennessee
Q4TD Points+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 33-27
Fumble returned for a touchdown
- Middle Tennessee
Q4TD TWTerry WilkinsPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 33-33
Terry Wilkins rushes 75 yards for a touchdown
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Zion Webb (Jacksonville State) — 174.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.09 EPA/play +2.00 EPA
- DJ Riles (Middle Tennessee) — 46.0 yds · +0.25 EPA/play +0.76 EPA
- Nicholas Vattiato (Middle Tennessee) — 365.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.03 EPA/play -1.29 EPA
Rushing
- Malik Jackson (Jacksonville State) — 54.0 yds · 1 TD -0.32 EPA
- Nicholas Vattiato (Middle Tennessee) — 46.0 yds -0.34 EPA
- Zion Webb (Jacksonville State) — 113.0 yds · 1 TD +0.96 EPA
Receiving
- Justin Olson (Middle Tennessee) — 9 rec · 124.0 yds +1.01 EPA
- Sean Brown (Jacksonville State) — 5 rec · 103.0 yds +2.47 EPA
- Elijah Metcalf (Middle Tennessee) — 4 rec · 115.0 yds +3.24 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Webb | Jacksonville State | 22 | 50.0% | 174 | 2 | +0.09 | +2.00 |
| DJ Riles | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 66.7% | 46 | 0 | +0.25 | +0.76 |
| Nicholas Vattiato | Middle Tennessee | 48 | 54.2% | 365 | 2 | -0.03 | -1.29 |
| Logan Smothers | Jacksonville State | 11 | 45.5% | 43 | 0 | -0.31 | -3.40 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | Jacksonville State | Middle Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 76 | 82 |
| EPA / play | -0.052 | -0.129 |
| Total EPA | -3.93 | -10.62 |
| Success rate | 38.2% | 30.5% |
| Pass EPA / play | -0.042 | -0.010 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.059 | -0.325 |
| Yards | 413 | 569 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | -15 | -4.40 | Punt |
| Q1 | Jacksonville State | 6 | 20 | -4.40 | Interception |
| Q1 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | -3 | -2.52 | Punt |
| Q1 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 20 | -0.67 | Punt |
| Q1 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 53 | +1.68 | Punt |
| Q1 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 4 | -1.76 | Punt |
| Q1 | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 32 | -3.34 | Field goal |
| Q1 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 19 | +1.11 | Ended |
| Q1 | Middle Tennessee | 1 | 1 | -0.90 | Ended |
| Q2 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 1 | -2.84 | Punt |
| Q2 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 5 | -2.72 | Punt |
| Q2 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 85 | +6.76 | Rush TD |
| Q2 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 75 | +5.98 | Rush TD |
| Q2 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 4 | -1.98 | Punt |
| Q2 | Middle Tennessee | 1 | 71 | +5.57 | Pass TD |
| Q2 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 23 | -3.50 | Ended |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q4 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Nicholas Vattiato pass intercepted (-9.16 EPA)
- Q4 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Fumble returned for a touchdown (-7.74 EPA)
- Q4 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Terry Wilkins rushes 75 yards for a touchdown (+6.88 EPA)
- Q2 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Nicholas Vattiato pass to DJ Riles for 42 yards (4th & 1) (+5.58 EPA)
- Q2 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Nicholas Vattiato pass to Elijah Metcalf for a touchdown (71 yards) (+5.57 EPA)
- Q4 · Jacksonville State Gamecocks · Zion Webb pass to Perry Carter for a touchdown (63 yards) (+4.74 EPA)
- Q2 · Jacksonville State Gamecocks · Zion Webb rushes for 61 yards (1st & 10) (+4.54 EPA)
- Q1 · Jacksonville State Gamecocks · Logan Smothers pass intercepted (-4.17 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Jacksonville State Gamecocks controlled the final (45–30) in Week 6.
- Passing edge: Zion Webb (Jacksonville State) — 174.0 yds, 2 TD.
- EPA edge: Jacksonville State at -0.052 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 Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders?
Jacksonville State Gamecocks 45, Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 30 in Week 6 of the 2023 college football season.
Who won Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders?
Jacksonville State Gamecocks won with a final score of 45–30.
Where can I find the Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520294.
Who led Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders in passing?
Zion Webb (Jacksonville State) led passers with 174.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Entered 5-1 Now 6-1 W
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
Entered 1-4 Now 1-5 L
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