Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders: 2025 Week 4 Recap

Quick answer

Marshall Thundering Herd defeated Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 42–28 in Week 4, 2025. Final score: Marshall Thundering Herd 42, Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 28.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Marshall Thundering Herd	18	0	0	18	42
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders	12	6	6	0	28

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Carlos Del Rio-Wilson (Marshall) — 176.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.57 EPA/play +12.51 EPA
• Nicholas Vattiato (Middle Tennessee) — 282.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.08 EPA/play +2.78 EPA
• AJ Jones (Middle Tennessee) — 0.0 yds · -0.65 EPA/play -0.65 EPA

Rushing

• Michael Allen (Marshall) — 90.0 yds · 1 TD -0.00 EPA
• Carlos Del Rio-Wilson (Marshall) — 32.0 yds · 1 TD +0.06 EPA
• Jekail Middlebrook (Middle Tennessee) — 89.0 yds +0.60 EPA

Receiving

• Nahzae Cox (Middle Tennessee) — 5 rec · 91.0 yds +0.51 EPA
• Jekail Middlebrook (Middle Tennessee) — 4 rec · 47.0 yds +0.29 EPA
• Toby Payne (Marshall) — 4 rec · 46.0 yds +1.47 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Carlos Del Rio-Wilson	Marshall	22	72.7%	176	3	+0.57	+12.51
Nicholas Vattiato	Middle Tennessee	33	54.5%	282	1	+0.08	+2.78
AJ Jones	Middle Tennessee	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.65	-0.65
Myles Butler	Middle Tennessee	1	0.0%	-8	0	-0.83	-0.83
JacQai Long	Marshall	1	0.0%	-5	0	-1.78	-1.78

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Marshall	Middle Tennessee
Plays	70	48
EPA / play	+0.167	+0.032
Total EPA	+11.67	+1.55
Success rate	54.3%	35.4%
Pass EPA / play	+0.713	+0.061
Rush EPA / play	-0.118	-0.054
Yards	438	373

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Marshall	3	13	-1.03	Punt
Q1	Middle Tennessee	2	15	-3.59	Interception
Q1	Marshall	7	40	+3.36	Pass TD
Q1	Middle Tennessee	2	75	+6.42	Pass TD
Q1	Marshall	2	7	-0.44	Ended
Q1	Marshall	1	68	+6.38	Pass TD
Q1	Middle Tennessee	2	75	+6.37	Pass TD
Q1	Marshall	9	76	+4.47	Rush TD
Q1	Middle Tennessee	3	3	-2.61	Punt
Q2	Marshall	5	12	-2.17	Punt
Q2	Middle Tennessee	6	49	+0.31	Field goal
Q2	Marshall	6	40	-2.97	Fumble
Q2	Middle Tennessee	10	65	+1.54	Field goal
Q2	Marshall	3	-4	-0.89	Punt
Q3	Middle Tennessee	6	14	-2.30	Punt
Q3	Marshall	3	4	-1.62	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Marshall Thundering Herd · D. Lacey catch for a touchdown (68 yards) (+6.38 EPA)
2. Q1 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Jekail Middlebrook rushes for 72 yards (1st & 10) (+5.53 EPA)
3. Q2 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Fumble (-5.31 EPA)
4. Q1 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Nicholas Vattiato pass intercepted (-5.09 EPA)
5. Q2 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Nicholas Vattiato pass to Nahzae Cox for 43 yards (3rd & 4) (+4.15 EPA)
6. Q3 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Penalty (4th & 5) (+4.08 EPA)
7. Q1 · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · Nicholas Vattiato pass to Amorion Walker for a touchdown (41 yards) (+3.6 EPA)
8. Q3 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Punt (+3.23 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Marshall Thundering Herd controlled the final (42–28) in Week 4.
• Passing edge: Carlos Del Rio-Wilson (Marshall) — 176.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Marshall at 0.167 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 Marshall Thundering Herd vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders?

Marshall Thundering Herd 42, Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 28 in Week 4 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Marshall Thundering Herd vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders?

Marshall Thundering Herd won with a final score of 42–28.

Where can I find the Marshall Thundering Herd vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401757264.

Who led Marshall Thundering Herd vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders in passing?

Carlos Del Rio-Wilson (Marshall) led passers with 176.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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