Quick answer
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders defeated Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 32–25 in Week 1, 2024. Final score: Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 25, Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 32.
Game summary
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders beat Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 32–25 in Week 1 of the 2024 season.
- Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 10 plays.
- Passing leader: Jordyn Potts (Tennessee Tech) — 225.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.27 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Jalen Mitchell — 52.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: D.J. Linkins — 5 rec, 52.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Tennessee Tech (+0.023/play) vs Middle Tennessee (-0.051/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 25 |
 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 6 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 32 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.
TNTCTennessee Tech Golden EaglesFrank Peasant rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Nicholas Vattiato pass to Myles Butler for a touchdown (7 yards)
Jaiden Credle rushes 10 yards for a touchdown
Safety
Field goal good from 46 yards
Jordyn Potts pass to Ashton Maples for a touchdown (33 yards)
Field goal good from 33 yards
Jordyn Potts pass to Ashton Maples for a touchdown (15 yards)
Jordyn Potts pass to Jordan Yates for a touchdown (13 yards)
Frank Peasant rushes 30 yards for a touchdown
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Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- Middle Tennessee
Q1TD FPFrank PeasantPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 0-6
Frank Peasant rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
- Middle Tennessee
Q2TD MBMyles ButlerPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 0-12
Nicholas Vattiato pass to Myles Butler for a touchdown (7 yards)
- Middle Tennessee
Q2TD JCJaiden CredlePoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 0-18
Jaiden Credle rushes 10 yards for a touchdown
- Middle Tennessee
Q2Safety Points+2
- Yard line
- Own EZ
- Score
- 0-20
Safety
- Tennessee Tech
Q2FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 29
- Score
- 3-20
Field goal good from 46 yards
- Tennessee Tech
Q3TD AMAshton MaplesPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 9-20
Jordyn Potts pass to Ashton Maples for a touchdown (33 yards)
- Middle Tennessee
Q4FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 16
- Score
- 9-23
Field goal good from 33 yards
- Tennessee Tech
Q4TD AMAshton MaplesPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 15-23
Jordyn Potts pass to Ashton Maples for a touchdown (15 yards)
- Tennessee Tech
Q4TD JYJordan YatesPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 21-23
Jordyn Potts pass to Jordan Yates for a touchdown (13 yards)
- Middle Tennessee
Q4TD FPFrank PeasantPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 21-29
Frank Peasant rushes 30 yards for a touchdown
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Jordyn Potts (Tennessee Tech) — 225.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.27 EPA/play +10.05 EPA
- Nicholas Vattiato (Middle Tennessee) — 212.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.06 EPA/play -2.11 EPA
- Dylan Laible (Tennessee Tech) — 53.0 yds · -1.14 EPA/play -9.11 EPA
Rushing
- Jalen Mitchell (Tennessee Tech) — 52.0 yds +0.06 EPA
- Jaiden Credle (Middle Tennessee) — 35.0 yds · 1 TD -0.08 EPA
- Frank Peasant (Middle Tennessee) — 50.0 yds · 2 TD +0.27 EPA
Receiving
- D.J. Linkins (Tennessee Tech) — 5 rec · 52.0 yds +0.43 EPA
- Omari Kelly (Middle Tennessee) — 4 rec · 47.0 yds +0.41 EPA
- Myles Butler (Middle Tennessee) — 4 rec · 43.0 yds +1.57 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordyn Potts | Tennessee Tech | 37 | 67.6% | 225 | 3 | +0.27 | +10.05 |
| Nicholas Vattiato | Middle Tennessee | 35 | 54.3% | 212 | 1 | -0.06 | -2.11 |
| Dylan Laible | Tennessee Tech | 8 | 25.0% | 53 | 0 | -1.14 | -9.11 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | Tennessee Tech | Middle Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 63 | 66 |
| EPA / play | +0.023 | -0.051 |
| Total EPA | +1.43 | -3.35 |
| Success rate | 42.9% | 36.4% |
| Pass EPA / play | +0.021 | -0.060 |
| Rush EPA / play | +0.027 | -0.040 |
| Yards | 364 | 338 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Middle Tennessee | 15 | 72 | +5.88 | Rush TD |
| Q1 | Tennessee Tech | 10 | 80 | -5.10 | Interception |
| Q1 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 30 | +2.52 | Pass TD |
| Q2 | Tennessee Tech | 3 | 1 | -2.88 | Punt |
| Q2 | Middle Tennessee | 11 | 51 | -5.84 | Rush TD |
| Q2 | Tennessee Tech | 8 | 26 | -0.87 | Punt |
| Q2 | Middle Tennessee | 0 | 0 | — | Safety |
| Q2 | Tennessee Tech | 15 | 73 | +0.25 | Punt |
| Q3 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 14 | -4.37 | Interception |
| Q3 | Tennessee Tech | 3 | 7 | -2.68 | Missed FG |
| Q3 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 26 | -4.75 | Ended |
| Q3 | Tennessee Tech | 4 | 23 | -1.42 | Punt |
| Q3 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 4 | -2.46 | Punt |
| Q3 | Tennessee Tech | 4 | 58 | +5.31 | Pass TD |
| Q3 | Middle Tennessee | 11 | 59 | +0.56 | Field goal |
| Q4 | Tennessee Tech | 7 | 55 | +5.20 | Pass TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q2 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Nicholas Vattiato — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-7.49 EPA)
- Q4 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Frank Peasant rushes 30 yards for a touchdown (+4.87 EPA)
- Q1 · Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles · Dylan Laible pass intercepted (-4.7 EPA)
- Q3 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Nicholas Vattiato pass intercepted (-4.23 EPA)
- Q4 · Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles · Jordyn Potts pass to Jordan Yates for a touchdown (13 yards) (+4.06 EPA)
- Q4 · Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles · Jordyn Potts pass to Ashton Maples for a touchdown (15 yards) (+3.75 EPA)
- Q1 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Nicholas Vattiato pass to Holden Willis for 25 yards (3rd & 6) (+3.6 EPA)
- Q1 · Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles · Dylan Laible pass to Tremel Jones for 18 yards (3rd & 13) (+3.48 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders controlled the final (32–25) in Week 1.
- Passing edge: Jordyn Potts (Tennessee Tech) — 225.0 yds, 3 TD.
- EPA edge: Tennessee Tech at 0.023 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 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders?
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 25, Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 32 in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season.
Who won Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders?
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders won with a final score of 25–32.
Where can I find the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401641023.
Who led Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders in passing?
Jordyn Potts (Tennessee Tech) led passers with 225.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
Now 0-1 L
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
Now 1-0 W
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