FINAL SCORE
Middle Tenn.
1-4 (0-1)
16
Kennesaw St.
3-2 (1-0)
24


September 27, 2025 • Fifth Third Stadium at Walens Family Field (Kennesaw, Georgia)




FINAL STATISTICS

Game Summary
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia
Middle Tenn. (1-4; 0-1) vs. Kennesaw St. (3-2; 1-0)
Date: 09/27/2025 • Site: Kennesaw, Georgia • Stadium: Fifth Third Stadium at Walens Family Field
Kickoff time: 07:02 PM ADT • End of Game: 10:14 PM ADT • Total elapsed time: 03:12
Attendance: 11040
Temperature: 80 • Wind: • Weather: sunny
Scoring Summary
Score by Quarters1234Total
Middle Tenn.370616
Kennesaw St.2100324

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st13:25KSU - G.Bullock Jr. 13 yd TD PASS from C.Moss (PAT KICK by B.Williams GOOD) , 3-30 0:39-7
1st09:06KSU - C.Belcher 53 yd TD PASS from A.Odom (PAT KICK by B.Williams GOOD) , 5-87 0:39-14
1st03:43MTSU - J.Hathaway 34 yd FG , 9-59 4:313-14
1st00:11KSU - G.Benyard 29 yd TD PASS from A.Odom (PAT KICK by B.Williams GOOD) , 3-62 0:563-21
2nd04:17MTSU - J.Middlebrook 10 yd TD RUSH (PAT KICK by J.Hathaway GOOD) , 7-30 3:3110-21
4th14:56MTSU - J.Middlebrook 9 yd TD RUSH (PAT PASS to N.Vattiato FAILED) , 12-89 5:5816-21
4th10:43KSU - D.Kinney 39 yd FG , 10-54 4:1316-24
Officials
Referee: Rodney Burnette
Umpire: John Mitchell
Head Linesman: Jerry Harris
Line judge: Craig Dunn
Field judge: Stephen Hrdlicka, Jr
Back judge: Terry Woodford
Side judge: Gordon Everett
Center judge: Paul Mitchelle

Team Statistics
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

MTSUKSU
FIRST DOWNS2517
Rushing98
Passing148
Penalty21
NET YARDS RUSHING155157
Rushing Attempts3731
Average Per Rush4.25.1
Rushing Touchdowns20
Yards Gained Rushing164178
Yards Lost Rushing921
NET YARDS PASSING285177
Completions-Attempts-Int28-42-113-20-0
Average Per Attempt6.88.9
Average Per Completion10.213.6
Passing Touchdowns03
TOTAL OFFENSIVE YARDS440334
Total Offensive plays7951
Average Gain Per Play5.66.5
Fumbles: Number-Lost2-12-1
Penalties: Number-Yards6-555-40
PUNTS-YARDS4-1644-166
Average Yards Per Punt41.041.5
Net Yards Per Punt32.340.5
Inside 2022
50+ Yards00
Touchbacks10
Fair catch12
KICKOFFS-YARDS4-2585-318
Average Yards Per Kickoff64.563.6
Net Yards Per Kickoff54.559.2
Touchbacks33
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD1-4-01-15-0
Average Per Return415
Kickoff returns: Number-Yards-TD2-40-01-22-0
Average Per Return2022
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD0-0-01-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yards1-01-0
Miscellaneous Yards00
Possession Time38:5921:01
1st Quarter10:074:53
2nd Quarter10:264:34
3rd Quarter10:334:27
4th Quarter7:537:07
Third-Down Conversions5 of 141 of 8
Fourth-Down Conversions1 of 30 of 1
Red Zone Scores-Chances3 of 51 of 1
Touchdowns21
Field Goals1 of 10 of 0
Sacks By: Number-Yards0-01-2
Tackles For Loss: Number-Yards0.0-05.0-12
Forced Three-And-Outs21
Total TDs23
Defensive TDs00
Special Teams TDs00
PAT Kicks1-13-3
Field Goals1-11-2
Points off turnovers77

Individual Statistics
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

Middle Tenn. Kennesaw St.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.Middlebrook2010901092125.5
D.Taylor4240240136
N.Vattiato920911061.2
R.Hunt Jr.411011072.8
Totals3716491552134.2
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
C.Bennett1210101010308.4
A.Odom6340340135.7
G.Benyard315015075
A.Diggs3909073
C.Belcher2909054.5
C.Coppock1909099
T.Ulatowski1101011
T.Wallace102-200-2
TEAM2019-1900-9.5
Totals31178211570305.1
PassingC-A-IYdsTDLongSack
N.Vattiato28-42-12850351
Totals28-42-12850351
PassingC-A-IYdsTDLongSack
A.Odom11-17-01622530
C.Moss1-1-0131130
T.Ulatowski1-2-02020
Totals13-20-01773530
ReceivingNo.YardsTDLongTgtYAC
C.Lacy876027934
N.Cox477035717
M.Butler428020724
H.Tipton345021416
J.Middlebrook31206415
A.Walker215012317
G.Carter11501510
A.Jones1707510
K.Stokes170717
D.Taylor130318
Totals2828503542148
ReceivingNo.YardsTDLongTgtYAC
G.Benyard44112986
G.Bullock Jr.33411940
C.Coppock21901829
C.Belcher153153125
L.Ravare11301311
J.Rogers11001015
C.Bennett170729
TEAM000000
Totals131773531955
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLongIn20TB
A.Logan416441.04721
Totals416441.04721
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLongIn20TB
TEAM13434.03410
J.Huiet313244.04810
Totals416641.54820
PuntKickoffIntercept
ReturnsNoYdsLgNoYdsLgNoYdsLg
A.Muhammad144000000
J.Gaston00024020000
Totals14424020000
PuntKickoffIntercept
ReturnsNoYdsLgNoYdsLgNoYdsLg
G.Benyard11515000000
T.Wallace00012222000
F.Hamilton000000100
Totals1151512222100
Field goalsQtrTimeDistResult
J.Hathaway1st03:4334GOOD
Field goalsQtrTimeDistResult
B.Williams2nd01:4847MISSED
D.Kinney4th10:4339GOOD
KickoffsNo.YardsAvgTBOB
B.Woodman425864.530
KickoffsNo.YardsAvgTBOB
B.Williams531863.630
All-purposeRunRcvKRPRIR/FRTotal
J.Middlebrook10912000121
N.Cox07700077
C.Lacy07600076
H.Tipton04500045
All-purposeRunRcvKRPRIR/FRTotal
C.Bennett1017000108
G.Benyard1541015071
C.Belcher95300062
A.Odom34000034
FumblesNo.Lost
MIDDLEBROOK,J11
VATTIATO,N10
Totals21
FumblesNo.Lost
DIGGS,A11
WALLACE,T10
Totals21

Middle Tenn. Quarterback Progression
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia


Vattiato, Nicholas
28 - 4267%285 yds0TD1INT118.9RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
+1-1151st1st and 10 on MTSU25 (Q1 13:25) G.Carter
1-22nd and 13 on MTSU37 (Q1 11:24) A.Jones
+2-371st2nd and 6 on MTSU29 (Q1 08:03) C.Lacy
+3-4251st1st and 10 on KSU45 (Q1 06:16) N.Cox2
+4-562nd and 10 on MTSU25 (Q1 01:49) M.Butler3
4-63rd and 4 on MTSU31 (Q1 01:34) N.Cox
+5-771st and 10 on MTSU38 (Q2 15:00) A.Jones
+6-831st2nd and 3 on MTSU45 (Q2 14:53) D.Taylor2
+7-951st and 10 on KSU41 (Q2 11:56) M.Butler3
+8-1032nd and 15 on KSU46 (Q2 10:54) J.Middlebrook4
+9-1133rd and 12 on KSU43 (Q2 10:23) J.Middlebrook5
+10-1231st and 10 on KSU16 (Q2 06:18) N.Cox6
10-131st and 10 on MTSU29 (Q2 01:48) A.Walker
10-142nd and 10 on MTSU29 (Q2 01:46) H.Tipton-2
+11-15201st1st and 10 on MTSU41 (Q2 01:35) M.Butler
+12-16351st2nd and 12 on KSU41 (Q2 01:10) N.Cox2
12-17INT3rd and 2 on KSU2 (Q2 00:24) M.Butler
+13-18121st2nd and 9 on MTSU17 (Q3 12:42) A.Walker
+14-1991st and 10 on MTSU29 (Q3 12:30) H.Tipton2
+15-20141st and 20 on MTSU32 (Q3 10:58) N.Cox3
15-212nd and 10 on KSU47 (Q3 08:45) A.Jones
15-223rd and 10 on KSU47 (Q3 08:21) A.Jones-2
15-231st and 10 on MTSU11 (Q3 05:54) M.Butler-3
+16-2491st3rd and 8 on MTSU13 (Q3 04:57) C.Lacy
+17-25131st3rd and 4 on MTSU28 (Q3 02:58) C.Lacy2
+18-2691st and 10 on MTSU41 (Q3 02:08) C.Lacy3
+19-2761st1st and 5 on KSU37 (Q3 01:25) J.Middlebrook4
+20-2871st and 10 on KSU31 (Q3 00:32) K.Stokes5
+21-29151st2nd and 3 on KSU24 (Q3 00:02) H.Tipton6
+22-3031st and 10 on MTSU22 (Q4 10:37) A.Walker7
+23-31211st2nd and 7 on MTSU25 (Q4 09:42) H.Tipton8
+24-32-31st and 10 on MTSU46 (Q4 08:59) M.Butler9
24-331st and 10 on KSU47 (Q4 08:24) C.Lacy
+25-34-42nd and 10 on KSU47 (Q4 08:10) C.Lacy
+26-35271st3rd and 14 on MTSU49 (Q4 08:00) C.Lacy2
26-363rd and 11 on KSU11 (Q4 04:52) M.Butler
26-374th and 11 on KSU11 (Q4 04:30) A.Jones-2
+27-38171st1st and 10 on MTSU47 (Q4 02:44) C.Lacy
+28-39-21st and 10 on KSU36 (Q4 02:25) C.Lacy2
28-402nd and 12 on KSU38 (Q4 02:00) N.Cox
28-413rd and 12 on KSU38 (Q4 01:55) J.Middlebrook-2
28-424th and 12 on KSU38 (Q4 01:49) N.Cox-3

Sacked 1 time for 2 yards lost
LostContext
-21st and 10 on KSU39 (Q2 01:21)



Kennesaw St. Quarterback Progression
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia


Odom, Amari
11 - 1765%162 yds2TD0INT183.6RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
+1-1191st1st and 10 on KSU28 (Q1 09:46) G.Bullock Jr.
1-21st and 10 on KSU47 (Q1 09:26) G.Benyard
+2-353TD2nd and 10 on KSU47 (Q1 09:15) C.Belcher
2-43rd and 3 on KSU31 (Q1 02:26) G.Benyard
+3-529TD1st and 10 on MTSU29 (Q1 00:15) G.Benyard
+4-6131st1st and 10 on KSU37 (Q2 03:42) L.Ravare2
+5-771st and 10 on KSU25 (Q3 15:00) C.Bennett3
5-81st and 10 on MTSU49 (Q3 13:42) G.Benyard
+6-913rd and 12 on KSU49 (Q3 13:57) C.Coppock
+7-1071st2nd and 6 on KSU37 (Q3 07:51) G.Benyard2
7-111st and 10 on KSU44 (Q3 07:13) G.Benyard
7-122nd and 10 on KSU44 (Q3 06:49) G.Bullock Jr.-2
+8-1302nd and 8 on KSU46 (Q4 13:30) G.Benyard
+9-14181st3rd and 8 on KSU46 (Q4 13:01) C.Coppock2
+10-15101st1st and 10 on MTSU36 (Q4 12:39) J.Rogers3
10-161st and 10 on MTSU26 (Q4 12:16) C.Bennett
+11-1753rd and 10 on MTSU26 (Q4 11:55) G.Benyard

Sacked 0 times for 0 yards lost
LostContext




Ulatowski, Tommy
1 - 250%2 yds0TD0INT58.4RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
+1-123rd and 6 on KSU15 (Q4 02:13) G.Bullock Jr.
1-24th and 26 on KSU22 (Q4 00:44)

Sacked 0 times for 0 yards lost
LostContext




Moss, Christian
1 - 1100%13 yds1TD0INT539.2RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
+1-113TD1st and 10 on MTSU13 (Q1 13:30) G.Bullock Jr.

Sacked 0 times for 0 yards lost
LostContext




Defensive Statistics
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia
#Middle Tenn.SoloAstTotalSacks-YdsTFL-YdsFFFR-YdsInt-YdsBrUpQBH
9P.Hughes4370.0-00.0-0---1-
25J.Lowe3250.0-00.0-0-----
0A.Bynum3140.0-00.0-0-----
22J.Gaston3140.0-00.0-0-----
98S.Woods2240.0-00.0-0-----
35M.Byard0330.0-00.0-0-----
92D.Smith2130.0-00.0-0-----
12J.Howse IV2020.0-00.0-0-----
21A.Muhammad1120.0-00.0-0-----
58K.Smith2020.0-00.0-0-----
93A.Butts1120.0-00.0-0-----
95Z.Simpson-Smith2020.0-00.0-0-----
2D.McDonald1010.0-00.0-0-----
7B.Harris0110.0-00.0-0-----
10J.Chestnut1010.0-00.0-0-----
11B.Buckner0110.0-00.0-0-----
15D.Carlisle1010.0-00.0-011-0---
27R.Smith1010.0-00.0-0-----
91F.Hixon0110.0-00.0-0-----
Totals2918470-00.0-011-00-010

BLOCKED KICKS: none.

#Kennesaw St.SoloAstTotalSacks-YdsTFL-YdsFFFR-YdsInt-YdsBrUpQBH
44B.Hopson47110.0-00.0-0-----
4A.Ford3360.0-00.0-0-----
7G.Benyard4260.0-00.0-0-----
2C.Offord2350.0-01.0-2---3-
6M.Patterson2240.0-01.0-11---1
14D.Westmoreland2241.0-21.0-2-----
15F.Hamilton2240.0-01.0-3--1-01-
29M.Jones4040.0-01.0-4-----
3A.Stevens2130.0-00.0-0-----
46T.Christopher2130.0-00.0-0-----
97A.Watkins2130.0-00.0-0-----
1G.Benyard2020.0-00.0-0-----
9I.Paul2020.0-00.0-0-----
11J.Rucks1120.0-00.0-0-----
55U.Nwoha2020.0-00.0-0-----
95E.Dibula2020.0-00.0-0-----
1J.Washington Jr.0110.0-00.0-0-----
5T.Dunlap1010.0-00.0-0-1-0---
8R.Daniels1010.0-00.0-0-----
16J.Silas1010.0-00.0-0-----
17G.Bullock Jr.0110.0-00.0-0-----
18C.Coppock1010.0-00.0-0-----
26D.Ross0110.0-00.0-0-----
32J.Martin-Burgess0110.0-00.0-0-----
53A.Miller1010.0-00.0-0-----
56E.Hill0110.0-00.0-0----1
96J.Grimes1010.0-00.0-0----1
Totals4430741-25.0-1211-01-042

BLOCKED KICKS: none.

Participation Report
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

Starters
Middle Tenn.

Pos##OFFENSE
WR1N.Cox
WR8A.Walker
RB9J.Middlebrook
QB11N.Vattiato
TE42E.Poticher
OL55M.Guevara
OL56E.Harris
OL72J.Otts
OL73M.Miller
OL74J.Habinowski
TE82H.Tipton
Pos##DEFENSE
DE0A.Bynum
LB9P.Hughes
S12J.Howse IV
CB15D.Carlisle
CB21A.Muhammad
S22J.Gaston
CB25J.Lowe
DE46R.Johnson
LB58K.Smith
DT92D.Smith
DT98S.Woods
Kennesaw St.

Pos##OFFENSE
RB0C.Bennett
WR1G.Benyard
QB2A.Odom
WR6C.Moss
WR11L.Ravare
TE17G.Bullock Jr.
OL56J.Lee
OL58B.Best
OL65J.Pennington
OL75J.Chenault
OL76N.Milovac
Pos##DEFENSE
DB1J.Washington Jr.
CB2C.Offord
DB3A.Stevens
DB4A.Ford
DL5T.Dunlap
DE6M.Patterson
LB7G.Benyard
DL8R.Daniels
DB29M.Jones
LB44B.Hopson
DL97A.Watkins
Substitutions
Middle Tenn.:
2 D.McDonald; 5 M.Butler; 6 A.Jones; 7 B.Harris; 10 J.Chestnut; 11 B.Buckner; 13 C.Lacy; 16 J.Thompson; 17 G.Carter; 19 K.Stokes; 19 L.Kennedy; 27 R.Smith; 28 R.Hunt Jr.; 29 T.Ratinaud; 29 D.Taylor; 30 E.Hunter Jr; 31 M.Malaki-Donaldson; 32 A.Logan; 35 M.Byard; 35 A.Jones; 43 M.James; 46 S.Lovvern; 47 C.Smith; 50 E.Carney; 66 A.Alexander; 71 E.Adams; 86 B.Benke; 88 T.Galloway; 89 D.Malpress; 91 F.Hixon; 93 A.Butts; 95 Z.Simpson-Smith; 95 B.Woodman; 99 J.Hathaway;
Kennesaw St.:
3 A.Diggs; 4 C.Belcher; 8 T.Wallace; 9 I.Paul; 10 E.Tookes; 11 J.Rucks; 12 K.Jones; 14 D.Westmoreland; 14 T.Ulatowski; 15 F.Hamilton; 15 J.Rogers; 16 J.Silas; 17 T.Lawson; 18 C.Coppock; 19 E.Harper; 19 J.Jackson; 20 R.Taylor; 21 J.Ziglor; 22 P.Clemmer; 23 J.Mathis; 25 J.Troupe; 26 D.Ross; 27 B.Williams; 31 N.Johnson; 32 J.Martin-Burgess; 46 T.Christopher; 52 H.Pettigrew; 53 A.Miller; 55 U.Nwoha; 56 E.Hill; 58 M.Jones; 64 C.Williams; 68 B.Dunn; 77 R.Miller; 80 J.Williamson; 81 E.Ronning; 85 R.Darnell; 88 J.Harrold; 89 D.Kinney; 91 J.Huiet; 92 J.Cooper; 95 E.Dibula; 96 J.Grimes; 99 N.Smith;
Did Not Play
Middle Tenn.:
TM TEAM; 3 Mitchell, Alex; 4 Patterson, Tyree; 10 Martin, Kaden; 12 Grandjean, Peter; 16 Gagliano, Roman; 18 Woods, Kalen; 18 Anderson-Lofton, Stanley; 23 Minifield, KJ; 24 Ferrell, Trevon; 26 Douglas, Jared; 28 Young, Alan; 30 Chandler, Rocky; 31 Clemons, Austin; 33 Love, Malik; 33 Davis, Brooklen; 34 Hall, Camari; 36 Joyce, Wyatt; 37 Benedict, Zach; 38 Davis, Doriohn; 39 Noble, Christofer; 40 Hamlin, Henry; 41 Stone, Mykah; 44 Williams, Jayden; 45 Moore, Josiah; 48 Cross-Adams, Andrew; 48 Matusek, Ean; 49 Ragans, Christopher; 50 Tuiono, Ikani; 51 Butler, Quentin; 52 Smith, Micah; 53 Jones, Roman; 54 Dougherty, Connor; 56 Lowe, Jayson; 57 Bryan, Bo; 61 Janse Van Rensburg, Otto; 63 Gale, Alex; 67 Roseman V, Archie; 70 Rue, Issac; 74 Waller, Jonathan; 75 Owens, Jaden; 76 Austin, Garrett; 77 Blattler, Diego; 78 Larkin, Kyle; 79 Clayton, Zach; 80 Moore, Zaidyn; 81 Hodges, Wilson; 84 Hubbard, Benjamin; 85 Clifton, Neo; 87 Davis, Chase; 89 Collins, Landon; 90 Blomquist, Matthew; 94 Robinson, Tiyyan; 97 Caine, Aden; 99 Morris, Ja'Darious;
Kennesaw St.:
0 Johnson, Donelius; 5 Williams II, Dexter; 7 Williams, Skyler; 9 Bryson, Davis; 12 Dean, Navelle; 18 Kelly, Jaden; 20 Hallum, Tyler; 21 Ingram, Devin; 24 Thomas, Isaiah; 28 Miller, Kayden; 33 Solomon, Jeremiah; 34 Noonan, Brylan; 35 Bond, Brody; 36 Ogundele, Taiwo; 38 Gray, Braylon; 39 Leiataua, Eli; 41 Jackson, Byron; 42 Moss, Karson; 43 Blanton, Ben; 47 Franklin, Deldrick; 54 Aigbokhae, Eseosa; 55 Hines, Seaburn; 59 Williams, Jamiel; 66 Stevens, Chase; 70 Saint-Jean, Chrisdasson; 71 Woodgett, ZaMario; 72 Crawford, Haston; 74 Zollicoffer, Elijah; 79 East Jr., Marlo; 82 Bishop, Christian; 83 Choules, Matthew; 84 Parker, Semaj; 86 WIlliams, Isaiah; 87 Cora, Jayce; 93 Williams, Keinan; 94 Houston, Cahron;

Drive Chart (By Team)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
MTSU1stMTSU2514:56KOMTSU3014:04FUMB2 - 50:52
MTSU1stMTSU2513:25KOMTSU4310:31PUNT4 - 182:54
MTSU1stMTSU2508:14KOKSU1603:43 *FG9 - 594:31
MTSU1stMTSU2502:40PUNTMTSU3101:07PUNT3 - 61:33
MTSU1stMTSU2500:11KOKSU4009:35PUNT8 - 355:36
MTSU2ndKSU3007:48FUMBKSU004:17 *TD7 - 303:31
MTSU2ndMTSU2901:48FGAKSU200:18INT9 - 691:30
MTSU3rdMTSU1612:49PUNTKSU4708:10PUNT9 - 374:39
MTSU3rdMTSU1105:54PUNTKSU014:56 *TD12 - 895:58
MTSU4thMTSU2210:37KOKSU1103:54DOWNS12 - 676:43
MTSU4thMTSU4702:44PUNTKSU3801:44DOWNS5 - 151:00

1st2nd3rd4th1st2nd
Middle Tenn.1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th Qtr1st Half2nd HalfTotal
Time of possession10:0710:2610:337:5320:3318:2638:59
3rd down conversions0-32-52-31-32-83-65-14
4th down conversions0-01-10-00-21-10-21-3

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
KSU1stMTSU3014:04FUMBMTSU013:25 *TD3 - 300:39
KSU1stKSU1309:45PUNTMTSU009:06 *TD5 - 870:39
KSU1stKSU2403:38KOKSU3101:50PUNT3 - 71:48
KSU1stKSU3801:07PUNTMTSU000:11 *TD3 - 620:56
KSU2ndKSU1309:35PUNTKSU3007:48FUMB3 - 171:47
KSU2ndKSU2504:17KOMTSU2901:48FGA7 - 462:29
KSU2ndKSU100:18INTKSU60:00HALF1 - 50:18
KSU3rdKSU2515:00KOKSU5012:49PUNT5 - 252:11
KSU3rdKSU2008:10PUNTKSU4105:54PUNT6 - 212:16
KSU4thKSU2514:56KOMTSU2110:43 *FG10 - 544:13
KSU4thKSU1103:54DOWNSKSU1702:44PUNT3 - 61:10
KSU4thKSU3801:44DOWNSKSU2200:00DOWNS4 - -161:44

1st2nd3rd4th1st2nd
Kennesaw St.1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th Qtr1st Half2nd HalfTotal
Time of possession4:534:344:277:079:2711:3421:01
3rd down conversions0-10-10-21-40-21-61-8
4th down conversions0-00-00-00-10-00-10-1

Drive Chart (By Quarter)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
MTSU1stMTSU2514:56KOMTSU3014:04FUMB2 - 50:52
KSU1stMTSU3014:04FUMBMTSU013:25*TD3 - 300:39
MTSU1stMTSU2513:25KOMTSU4310:31PUNT4 - 182:54
KSU1stKSU1309:45PUNTMTSU009:06*TD5 - 870:39
MTSU1stMTSU2508:14KOKSU1603:43*FG9 - 594:31
KSU1stKSU2403:38KOKSU3101:50PUNT3 - 71:48
MTSU1stMTSU2502:40PUNTMTSU3101:07PUNT3 - 61:33
KSU1stKSU3801:07PUNTMTSU000:11*TD3 - 620:56
MTSU1stMTSU2500:11KOKSU4009:35PUNT8 - 355:36
KSU2ndKSU1309:35PUNTKSU3007:48FUMB3 - 171:47
MTSU2ndKSU3007:48FUMBKSU004:17*TD7 - 303:31
KSU2ndKSU2504:17KOMTSU2901:48FGA7 - 462:29
MTSU2ndMTSU2901:48FGAKSU200:18INT9 - 691:30
KSU2ndKSU100:18INTKSU60:00HALF1 - 50:18
KSU3rdKSU2515:00KOKSU5012:49PUNT5 - 252:11
MTSU3rdMTSU1612:49PUNTKSU4708:10PUNT9 - 374:39
KSU3rdKSU2008:10PUNTKSU4105:54PUNT6 - 212:16
MTSU3rdMTSU1105:54PUNTKSU014:56*TD12 - 895:58
KSU4thKSU2514:56KOMTSU2110:43*FG10 - 544:13
MTSU4thMTSU2210:37KOKSU1103:54DOWNS12 - 676:43
KSU4thKSU1103:54DOWNSKSU1702:44PUNT3 - 61:10
MTSU4thMTSU4702:44PUNTKSU3801:44DOWNS5 - 151:00
KSU4thKSU3801:44DOWNSKSU2200:00DOWNS4 - -161:44

Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

-Start of 1st quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
Kennesaw St. won the toss and has deferred to the second half. MTSU will receive and KSU will defend the south goal.
0-0KSU35(15:00) WILLIAMS, Britton kickoff 64 yards from the KSU35 to the MTSU1, GASTON, Juwon returned 21 yards to the MTSU22 (JONES, Milon), clock 14:56. PENALTY KSU Offsides enforced 5 yards from the KSU35 to the KSU30. NO PLAY (replay the down). [14:56]
WILLIAMS, Britton kickoff 65 yards from the KSU35 to the MTSU0, Touchback , clock 14:56.
MTSU drive start at 14:56
1-10MTSU25(14:56) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the MTSU30 (WATKINS, Adam), clock 14:43. [14:43]
2-5MTSU30(14:32) VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left incomplete intended for COX, Nahzae thrown to the MTSU35, clock 14:12. PENALTY MTSU Ineligible Receiver Downfield on Pass on HARRIS, E.J. enforced 5 yards from the MTSU30 to the MTSU25 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [14:12]
2-10MTSU25(14:12) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards, MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail fumbled at MTSU30 forced by PATTERSON, Marcus, recovered by KSU DUNLAP, Tylon at the MTSU30 to the MTSU30, End of Play, clock 14:04. [14:04]
Drive Summary: 2 plays, 5 yards, 0:52
KSU drive start at 14:04
1-10MTSU30(14:04) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari scrambles up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the MTSU26, End of Play, clock 13:42. [13:42]
2-6MTSU26(13:32) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 13 yards to the MTSU13 (SMITH, Korey), 1ST DOWN, clock 13:30. [13:30]R
1-10MTSU13(13:29) [NHSG] MOSS, Christian pass to the right complete for 13 yards to BULLOCK JR., Gerard to the MTSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN KSU, clock 13:25 (Scoring play confirmed). [13:25]P
Middle Tenn. 0, Kennesaw St. 6
0-0MTSU3WILLIAMS, Britton PAT kick attempt is good.
Middle Tenn. 0, Kennesaw St. 7
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 30 yards, 0:39
WILLIAMS, Britton kickoff 65 yards from the KSU35 to the MTSU0, Touchback , clock 13:25.
MTSU drive start at 13:25
1-10MTSU25(13:25) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass up the middle complete for 15 yards to CARTER, Gamarion to the MTSU40 (STEVENS, Antonio;HOPSON, Baron), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:20. [12:20]P
1-10MTSU40VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 8 yards to BUTLER, Myles caught at the MTSU38 and advanced to the MTSU48 (FORD, Alex;OFFORD, Caleb), clock 11:52. PENALTY MTSU Holding on WALKER, Amorion enforced 10 yards from the MTSU40 to the MTSU30 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [11:52]
1-20MTSU30(11:29) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the left for a gain of 7 yards to the MTSU37 (WATKINS, Adam), clock 11:24. [11:24]
2-13MTSU37[NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right incomplete intended for JONES, AJ thrown to the MTSU44; QB hurried by PATTERSON, Marcus and GRIMES, Jaiden, clock 10:50. [10:50]
3-13MTSU37(10:50) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas scrambles up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the MTSU43, out of bounds, clock 10:36. [10:36]
4-7MTSU43(10:36) LOGAN, Ashton punt 44 yards to the KSU13 downed by GASTON, Juwon, clock 10:31. [10:31]
Drive Summary: 4 plays, 18 yards, 2:54
KSU drive start at 09:45
1-10KSU13(10:31) [NHSG] BENYARD, Gabriel rush to the right for a gain of 7 yards to the KSU20 (HUGHES, Parker;MUHAMMAD, Abdul), clock 10:16. [10:16]
2-3KSU20(10:04) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 8 yards to the KSU28 (MUHAMMAD, Abdul), 1ST DOWN, clock 09:46. [09:46]R
1-10KSU28(09:36) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass deep to the left complete for 19 yards to BULLOCK JR., Gerard to the KSU47 (HOWSE IV, John), 1ST DOWN, clock 09:26. [09:26]P
1-10KSU47(09:20) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass short to the right incomplete intended for BENYARD, Gabriel thrown to the MTSU48, clock 09:15. [09:15]
2-10KSU47(09:15) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass deep to the right complete for 53 yards to BELCHER, Chase caught at the MTSU25 and advanced to the MTSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN KSU, clock 09:06 (Scoring play confirmed). [09:06]P
0-0MTSU3WILLIAMS, Britton PAT kick attempt is good.
Middle Tenn. 0, Kennesaw St. 14
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 87 yards, 0:39
(09:06) WILLIAMS, Britton kickoff 60 yards from the KSU35 to the MTSU5, GASTON, Juwon returned 20 yards to the MTSU25 (ROSS, Devin;HILL, Elijah), clock 08:14.
MTSU drive start at 08:14
1-10MTSU25(09:01) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas scrambles up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the MTSU29 (GRIMES, Jaiden), clock 08:03. [08:03]
2-6MTSU29(07:49) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short up the middle complete for 7 yards to LACY, Cam'ron caught at the MTSU33 and advanced to the MTSU36 (WESTMORELAND, Donovan), 1ST DOWN, clock 07:40. [07:40]P
1-10MTSU36(07:02) [NHSG] HUNT JR., Rickey rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the MTSU40 (JONES, Milon), clock 06:55. [06:55]
2-6MTSU40(06:21) [NHSG] HUNT JR., Rickey rush to the left for no gain to the MTSU40 (NWOHA, Ugonna), clock 06:16. PENALTY KSU Face mask on NWOHA, Ugonna enforced 15 yards from the end of the play at the MTSU40 to the KSU45 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN. [06:16]E
1-10KSU45(06:01) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep up the middle complete for 25 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the KSU27 and advanced to the KSU20 (WASHINGTON JR., JeRico;BENYARD, Garland), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:49. [05:49]P
1-10KSU20PENALTY Before the snap, MTSU False Start enforced 5 yards from the KSU20 to the KSU25, clock 05:32. [05:32]
1-15KSU25(05:14) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the left for a gain of 2 yards to the KSU23 (HOPSON, Baron), clock 05:09. [05:09]
2-13KSU23(04:36) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the KSU17 (HOPSON, Baron;HAMILTON, Five), clock 04:32. [04:32]
3-7KSU17(03:48) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the KSU16 (PATTERSON, Marcus;WESTMORELAND, Donovan), clock 03:43. [03:43]
4-6KSU16(03:01) HATHAWAY, Jacob field goal attempt from 34 yards GOOD [kick was spotted at KSU24], clock 03:43. [03:43]
Middle Tenn. 3, Kennesaw St. 14
Drive Summary: 9 plays, 59 yards, 4:31
(03:43) WOODMAN, Baylen kickoff 63 yards from the MTSU35 to the KSU2, WALLACE, Tykeem returned 22 yards to the KSU24 (HARRIS, Brendon;GASTON, Juwon), clock 03:38.
KSU drive start at 03:38
1-10KSU24(02:50) [NHSG] DIGGS, Alexander rush to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the KSU25 (HIXON, Felix;BYNUM, Anthony), clock 02:41. [02:41]
2-9KSU25(02:32) [NHSG] QB Keeper ODOM, Amari rush up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the KSU31 (BYARD, Muaaz;HUGHES, Parker), clock 02:26. [02:26]
3-3KSU31(02:20) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass up the middle incomplete intended for BENYARD, Gabriel broken up by HUGHES, Parker at the KSU38, clock 01:59. [01:59]
4-3KSU31(01:59) HUIET, Joshua punt 44 yards to the MTSU25, fair catch by MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail, clock 01:50. [01:50]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 7 yards, 1:48
MTSU drive start at 02:40
1-10MTSU25(02:40) [NHSG] HUNT JR., Rickey rush up the middle for no gain to the MTSU25 (OFFORD, Caleb;RUCKS, Jamar), clock 01:49. [01:49]
2-10MTSU25(01:38) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short up the middle complete for 6 yards to BUTLER, Myles caught at the MTSU29 and advanced to the MTSU31 (BENYARD, Garland), clock 01:34. [01:34]
3-4MTSU31(01:30) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass up the middle incomplete intended for COX, Nahzae broken up by OFFORD, Caleb at the MTSU44, clock 01:17. [01:17]
4-4MTSU31(01:17) LOGAN, Ashton punt 46 yards to the KSU23, BENYARD, Gabriel returned 15 yards to the KSU38 (CHESTNUT, Jordan), clock 01:07. [01:07]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 6 yards, 1:33
KSU drive start at 01:07
1-10KSU38(01:07) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the KSU41 (SMITH, Damonte), clock 00:15. [00:15]
2-7KSU41[NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 30 yards to the MTSU29 (BYNUM, Anthony), 1ST DOWN.R
1-10MTSU29[NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass to the right complete for 29 yards to BENYARD, Gabriel to the MTSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN KSU, clock 00:11 (Scoring play confirmed). [00:11]P
0-0MTSU3WILLIAMS, Britton PAT kick attempt is good.
Middle Tenn. 3, Kennesaw St. 21
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 62 yards, 0:56
WILLIAMS, Britton kickoff 65 yards from the KSU35 to the MTSU0, Touchback , clock 00:11.
MTSU drive start at 00:11
1-10MTSU25(00:11) [NHSG] TAYLOR, DJ rush up the middle for a gain of 13 yards to the MTSU38 (FORD, Alex), 1ST DOWN.R
-End of 1st quarter, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 1st QUARTER: Middle Tenn. 3, Kennesaw St. 21

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Middle Tenn.310:0713150-30-012-534-6-0-533-20
Kennesaw St.214:5334070-10-08-724-6-0-1142-20

Quickie Statistics (1st Quarter only)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia
MTSUKSU
Score321
FIRST DOWNS57
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)12-538-72
PASSING-YARDS (NET)53114
Passes Att-Comp-Int6-4-06-4-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS18-10614-186
Fumble Returns-Yards0-01-0
Punt Returns-Yards0-01-15
Kickoff Returns-Yards1-201-22
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)2-45.01-44.0
Fumbles-Lost1-10-0
Penalties-Yards3-202-20
Possession Time10:074:53
Third-Down Conversions0-30-1
Fourth-Down Conversions0-00-0

Middle Tenn.

Kennesaw St.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.Middlebrook62602604.37
D.Taylor11301301313
N.Vattiato210010056
R.Hunt Jr.340401.34

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Bennett454054013.530
A.Odom210010056
G.Benyard1707077
A.Diggs1101011

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato4-6-0530250

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
A.Odom3-5-01012530
C.Moss1-1-0131130

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
C.Lacy17017
N.Cox1250225
M.Butler16016

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
G.Benyard1291329
G.Bullock Jr.2321219

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
A.Logan29045.04600

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
J.Huiet14444.04400

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
G.Benyard115015

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Gaston120020

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
T.Wallace122022

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
A.Bynum1-11.50.00.0
A.Muhammad1-11.50.00.0
P.Hughes0-21.00.00.0
J.Chestnut1-01.00.00.0
J.Howse IV1-01.00.00.0
K.Smith1-01.00.00.0
D.Smith1-01.00.00.0
B.Harris0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
B.Hopson1-22.00.00.0
A.Watkins2-02.00.00.0
G.Benyard1-11.50.00.0
M.Patterson1-11.50.00.0
G.Benyard1-11.50.00.0
D.Westmoreland1-11.50.00.0
A.Ford1-01.00.00.0
M.Jones1-01.00.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st13:25KSU - G.Bullock Jr. 13 yd TD PASS from C.Moss (KICK by B.Williams) , 3-30 0:39-7
1st09:06KSU - C.Belcher 53 yd TD PASS from A.Odom (KICK by B.Williams) , 5-87 0:39-14
1st03:43MTSU - J.Hathaway 34 yd FG , 9-59 4:313-14
1st00:11KSU - G.Benyard 29 yd TD PASS from A.Odom (KICK by B.Williams) , 3-62 0:563-21

Play-by-Play Summary (2nd quarter)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

-Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
1-10MTSU38(15:00) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 7 yards to JONES, AJ caught at the MTSU35 and advanced to the MTSU45, out of bounds, clock 14:53. [14:53]
2-3MTSU45(13:31) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right complete for 3 yards to TAYLOR, DJ caught at the MTSU40 and advanced to the MTSU48 (WESTMORELAND, Donovan;BENYARD, Garland), 1ST DOWN, clock 13:22. [13:22]P
1-10MTSU48(12:48) [NHSG] TAYLOR, DJ rush up the middle for a gain of 7 yards to the KSU45 (HOPSON, Baron), clock 12:40. [12:40]
2-3KSU45(12:05) [NHSG] QB Keeper VATTIATO, Nicholas rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the KSU41, End of Play, 1ST DOWN, clock 11:56. [11:56]R
1-10KSU41(11:25) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 5 yards to BUTLER, Myles caught at the KSU42 and advanced to the KSU36 (FORD, Alex), clock 11:17. [11:17]
2-5KSU36(11:01) MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 7 yards to the KSU29 (WASHINGTON JR., JeRico), clock 10:54. PENALTY MTSU Holding on HARRIS, E.J. enforced 10 yards from the KSU36 to the KSU46 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [10:54]
2-15KSU46(10:33) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 3 yards to MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail caught at the KSU49 and advanced to the KSU43 (BENYARD, Garland), clock 10:23. [10:23]
3-12KSU43(09:45) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short up the middle complete for 3 yards to MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail to the KSU40 (JONES, Milon), clock 09:37. [09:37]
4-9KSU40(08:55) LOGAN, Ashton punt 27 yards to the KSU13, fair catch by BENYARD, Gabriel, clock 09:35. [09:35]
KSU drive start at 09:35
1-10KSU13(09:35) [NHSG] COPPOCK, Clayton rush to the right for a gain of 9 yards to the KSU22 (SMITH, Korey), clock 08:38. [08:38]
2-1KSU22(08:30) [NHSG] DIGGS, Alexander rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the KSU23 (WOODS, Shakai), 1ST DOWN, clock 08:26. [08:26]R
1-10KSU23(07:56) [NHSG] DIGGS, Alexander rush to the right for a gain of 7 yards, DIGGS, Alexander fumbled at KSU30 forced by CARLISLE, Devan, recovered by MTSU CARLISLE, Devan at the KSU30 to the KSU30, End of Play, clock 07:48. [07:48]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 17 yards, 1:47
MTSU drive start at 07:48
1-10KSU30(08:30) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the KSU24 (BENYARD, Garland), clock 07:39. [07:39]
2-4KSU24(07:06) [NHSG] QB Keeper VATTIATO, Nicholas rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the KSU22 (HOPSON, Baron), clock 06:57. [06:57]
3-2KSU22(06:29) [NHSG] Direct snap to MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the right for a gain of 6 yards to the KSU16 (PAUL, Isaac), 1ST DOWN, clock 06:18. [06:18]R
1-10KSU16(05:46) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left complete for 3 yards to COX, Nahzae to the KSU13, End of Play, clock 05:38. [05:38]
2-7KSU13(05:04) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the left for a gain of 4 yards to the KSU9 (HOPSON, Baron;PATTERSON, Marcus), clock 04:57. [04:57]
3-3KSU9(04:49) [NHSG] QB Keeper VATTIATO, Nicholas rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the KSU10 (PATTERSON, Marcus), clock 04:32. [04:32]
4-4KSU10(04:26) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the left for a gain of 10 yards to the KSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN MTSU, clock 04:17 (Scoring play confirmed). [04:17]R
0-0KSU3HATHAWAY, Jacob PAT kick attempt is good.
Middle Tenn. 10, Kennesaw St. 21
Drive Summary: 7 plays, 30 yards, 3:31
WOODMAN, Baylen kickoff 65 yards from the MTSU35 to the KSU0, Touchback , clock 04:17.
KSU drive start at 04:17
1-10KSU25(04:17) [NHSG] BENYARD, Gabriel rush up the middle for a gain of 7 yards to the KSU32 (LOWE, Jackson), clock 04:11. [04:11]
2-3KSU32(03:50) [NHSG] BELCHER, Chase rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the KSU37 (HUGHES, Parker), 1ST DOWN, clock 03:42. [03:42]R
1-10KSU37(03:34) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass up the middle complete for 13 yards to RAVARE, Lyndon caught at the KSU49 and advanced to the KSU50 (HUGHES, Parker), 1ST DOWN, clock 03:20. [03:20]P
1-10KSU50(03:06) ODOM, Amari pass deep to the right incomplete intended for RAVARE, Lyndon thrown to the MTSU10, clock 02:47. PENALTY MTSU Pass Interference on CARLISLE, Devan enforced 15 yards to the MTSU35 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [02:47]E
1-10MTSU35(02:47) [NHSG] QB Keeper ODOM, Amari rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the MTSU34 (BUCKNER, Brandon;BUTTS, Aidan), clock 02:40. [02:40]
2-9MTSU34(01:44) [NHSG] BENYARD, Gabriel rush to the left for a gain of 1 yard to the MTSU33 (LOWE, Jackson;HUGHES, Parker), clock 02:26. [02:26]
3-8MTSU33(02:00) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush to the right for a gain of 4 yards to the MTSU29 (SIMPSON-SMITH, Zeion), clock 01:54. [01:54]
4-4V29Timeout Middle Tenn., clock 01:54. [01:54]
4-4MTSU29(01:07) WILLIAMS, Britton field goal attempt from 47 yards NO GOOD (wide left) [kick was spotted at MTSU37], clock 01:48. [01:48]
Drive Summary: 7 plays, 46 yards, 2:29
MTSU drive start at 01:48
1-10MTSU29(01:48) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right incomplete dropped by WALKER, Amorion thrown to the MTSU27, clock 01:46. [01:46]
2-10MTSU29(01:46) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass up the middle incomplete intended for TIPTON, Hunter thrown to the MTSU35, clock 01:42. [01:42]
3-10MTSU29(01:42) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the left for a gain of 12 yards to the MTSU41 (DUNLAP, Tylon), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:35. [01:35]R
1-10MTSU41(00:40) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left complete for 20 yards to BUTLER, Myles caught at the MTSU45 and advanced to the KSU39 (HAMILTON, Five), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:21. [01:21]P
1-10KSU39(01:18) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas sacked for a loss of 2 yards at the KSU41 (WESTMORELAND, Donovan), clock 01:10. [01:10]
2-12H41Timeout Official, clock 01:10. [01:10]
2-12KSU41(01:10) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the right complete for 35 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the KSU12 and advanced to the KSU6 (OFFORD, Caleb), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:04. [01:04]P
1-6KSU6(00:47) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the right for a gain of 4 yards to the KSU2 (BENYARD, Garland), clock 00:32. [00:32]
2-2KSU2[NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for no gain to the KSU2, End of Play, clock 00:24. [00:24]
3-2H2Timeout Middle Tenn., clock 00:24. [00:24]
3-2KSU2[NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short up the middle intercepted by HAMILTON, Five at the KSU1 intended for BUTLER, Myles. Hamilton return for 0 yards to the KSU1; QB hurried by HILL, Elijah, End of Play, clock 00:18. [00:18]
Drive Summary: 9 plays, 69 yards, 1:30
KSU drive start at 00:18
1-10KSU1(00:18) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush to the right for a gain of 5 yards to the KSU6 (MCDONALD, De'Arre), clock 00:00. [00:00]
Drive Summary: 1 plays, 5 yards, 0:18
-End of first half, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 2nd QUARTER: Middle Tenn. 10, Kennesaw St. 21

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Middle Tenn.710:2643072-51-112-528-11-1-792-25
Kennesaw St.04:3421140-10-09-401-1-0-130-0

Quickie Statistics (Halftime Cumulative)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia
MTSUKSU
Score1021
FIRST DOWNS1211
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)24-10517-112
PASSING-YARDS (NET)132127
Passes Att-Comp-Int17-12-17-5-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS41-23724-239
Fumble Returns-Yards1-01-0
Punt Returns-Yards0-01-15
Kickoff Returns-Yards1-201-22
Interception Returns-Yards0-01-0
Punts (Number-Avg)2-45.01-44.0
Fumbles-Lost1-11-1
Penalties-Yards5-452-20
Possession Time20:339:27
Third-Down Conversions2-80-2
Fourth-Down Conversions1-10-0

Middle Tenn.

Kennesaw St.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.Middlebrook13680681125.2
D.Taylor22002001310
N.Vattiato516-115063
R.Hunt Jr.3404041.3

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
C.Bennett66306303010.5
A.Odom311011063.7
G.Benyard315015075
A.Diggs3909073

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato12-17-11300351

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
A.Odom4-6-01142530
C.Moss1-1-0131130

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
C.Lacy17017
N.Cox3630435
M.Butler3310420
J.Middlebrook26023

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
G.Benyard1291329
G.Bullock Jr.2321219

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
A.Logan311739.04600

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
J.Huiet14444.04400

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
G.Benyard115015

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Gaston120020

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
T.Wallace122022

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
P.Hughes2-33.50.00.0
K.Smith2-02.00.00.0
A.Bynum1-11.50.00.0
A.Muhammad1-11.50.00.0
J.Lowe1-11.50.00.0
D.McDonald1-01.00.00.0
J.Chestnut1-01.00.00.0
J.Howse IV1-01.00.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
G.Benyard4-25.00.00.0
G.Benyard4-25.00.00.0
B.Hopson3-34.50.00.0
M.Patterson2-23.00.01.0
D.Westmoreland2-23.01.01.0
A.Ford2-02.00.00.0
M.Jones2-02.00.00.0
A.Watkins2-02.00.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st13:25KSU - G.Bullock Jr. 13 yd TD PASS from C.Moss (KICK by B.Williams) , 3-30 0:39-7
1st09:06KSU - C.Belcher 53 yd TD PASS from A.Odom (KICK by B.Williams) , 5-87 0:39-14
1st03:43MTSU - J.Hathaway 34 yd FG , 9-59 4:313-14
1st00:11KSU - G.Benyard 29 yd TD PASS from A.Odom (KICK by B.Williams) , 3-62 0:563-21
2nd04:17MTSU - J.Middlebrook 10 yd TD RUSH (KICK by J.Hathaway) , 7-30 3:3110-21

Quickie Statistics (2nd Quarter only)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

MTSUKSU
Score70
FIRST DOWNS74
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)12-529-40
PASSING-YARDS (NET)7913
Passes Att-Comp-Int11-8-11-1-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS23-13110-53
Fumble Returns-Yards1-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards0-00-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards0-00-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-01-0
Punts (Number-Avg)1-27.00-0
Fumbles-Lost0-01-1
Penalties-Yards2-250-0
Possession Time10:264:34
Third-Down Conversions2-50-1
Fourth-Down Conversions1-10-0

Middle Tenn.

Kennesaw St.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.Middlebrook7420421612
D.Taylor1707077
N.Vattiato36-1501.74

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Bennett290904.55
A.Odom1101011
G.Benyard2808047
A.Diggs2808047

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato8-11-1770351

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
A.Odom1-1-0130130

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
N.Cox2380235
M.Butler2250320
J.Middlebrook26023

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
A.Logan12727.02700

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
P.Hughes2-12.50.00.0
J.Lowe1-11.50.00.0
D.McDonald1-01.00.00.0
D.Carlisle1-01.00.00.0
K.Smith1-01.00.00.0
Z.Simpson-Smith1-01.00.00.0
S.Woods1-01.00.00.0
B.Buckner0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
G.Benyard3-13.50.00.0
G.Benyard3-13.50.00.0
B.Hopson2-12.50.00.0
M.Patterson1-11.50.01.0
D.Westmoreland1-11.51.01.0
C.Offord1-01.00.00.0
A.Ford1-01.00.00.0
T.Dunlap1-01.00.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
2nd04:17MTSU - J.Middlebrook 10 yd TD RUSH (KICK by J.Hathaway) , 7-30 3:3110-21

Play-by-Play Summary (3rd quarter)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

At the start of the second half, KSU will receive and MTSU will defend the north goal.
-Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
WOODMAN, Baylen kickoff 65 yards from the MTSU35 to the KSU0, Touchback , clock 15:00.
KSU drive start at 15:00
1-10KSU25(15:00) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass to the left complete for 7 yards to BENNETT, Coleman caught at the KSU23 and advanced to the KSU32 (SMITH, Damonte), clock 14:08. [14:08]
2-3KSU32(13:50) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 19 yards to the MTSU49 (BYARD, Muaaz;LOWE, Jackson), 1ST DOWN, clock 13:42. [13:42]R
1-10MTSU49(13:32) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass up the middle incomplete intended for BENYARD, Gabriel, clock 14:11. [14:11]
2-10MTSU49(14:11) [NHSG] WALLACE, Tykeem rush to the right for a loss of 2 yards, WALLACE, Tykeem fumbled at MTSU49 , recovered by KSU WALLACE, Tykeem at the KSU49 to the KSU49, End of Play, clock 13:57. [13:57]
3-12KSU49(13:52) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass to the left complete for 1 yard to COPPOCK, Clayton caught at the KSU49 and advanced to the KSU50 (SMITH, Rickey), clock 13:44. [13:44]
4-11KSU50(13:15) punt 34 yards to the MTSU16, fair catch by MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail, clock 12:49. [12:49]
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 25 yards, 2:11
MTSU drive start at 12:49
1-10MTSU16(12:49) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the MTSU17 (WATKINS, Adam;HOPSON, Baron), clock 12:42. [12:42]
2-9MTSU17(12:37) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 12 yards to WALKER, Amorion caught at the MTSU17 and advanced to the MTSU29 (DANIELS, Rod), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:30. [12:30]P
1-10MTSU29(11:33) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the right complete for 9 yards to TIPTON, Hunter caught at the MTSU31 and advanced to the MTSU38 (OFFORD, Caleb;HOPSON, Baron), clock 12:14. [12:14]
2-1MTSU38(11:02) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the MTSU42 (FORD, Alex;HOPSON, Baron), 1ST DOWN, clock 10:58. [10:58]R
1-10MTSU42(10:19) MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the left for a gain of 7 yards to the MTSU49 (DANIELS, Rod), clock 10:58. PENALTY MTSU Holding on GUEVARA, Mateo enforced 10 yards from the MTSU42 to the MTSU32 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [10:58]
1-20MTSU32(10:00) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass up the middle complete for 14 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the MTSU42 and advanced to the MTSU46 (CHRISTOPHER, Tywon), clock 09:49. [09:49]
2-6MTSU46(09:08) [NHSG] HUNT JR., Rickey rush up the middle for a gain of 7 yards to the KSU47 (CHRISTOPHER, Tywon), 1ST DOWN, clock 09:02. [09:02]R
1-10KSU47(08:52) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas scrambles to the left for no gain to the KSU47 (NWOHA, Ugonna), clock 08:45. [08:45]
2-10KSU47(08:40) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the left incomplete intended for JONES, AJ thrown to the KSU29, clock 08:21. [08:21]
3-10KSU47(08:21) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right incomplete intended for JONES, AJ thrown to the KSU35, clock 08:17. [08:17]
4-10KSU47(07:30) LOGAN, Ashton punt 47 yards to the KSU0, Touchback, clock 08:10. [08:10]
Drive Summary: 9 plays, 37 yards, 4:39
KSU drive start at 08:10
1-10KSU20(08:10) [SG] QB Keeper ODOM, Amari rush up the middle for a gain of 13 yards to the KSU33 (LOWE, Jackson), 1ST DOWN, clock 08:04. [08:04]R
1-10KSU33(07:57) [NHSG] BELCHER, Chase rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the KSU37 (BYNUM, Anthony), clock 07:51. [07:51]
2-6KSU37(07:28) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass up the middle complete for 7 yards to BENYARD, Gabriel caught at the KSU45 and advanced to the KSU44 (HUGHES, Parker), 1ST DOWN, clock 07:13. [07:13]P
1-10KSU44(06:56) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass to the left incomplete intended for BENYARD, Gabriel thrown to the KSU40, clock 06:49. [06:49]
2-10KSU44(06:03) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass short to the right incomplete intended for BULLOCK JR., Gerard thrown to the KSU45, clock 06:44. [06:44]
3-10KSU44(06:44) [NHSG] QB Keeper ODOM, Amari rush to the left for a gain of 2 yards to the KSU46 (BUTTS, Aidan), clock 06:34. [06:34]
4-8KSU46(06:16) , clock 06:07. PENALTY Before the snap, KSU False Start on MOSS, Karson enforced 5 yards from the KSU46 to the KSU41. [06:07]
4-13KSU41(05:17) HUIET, Joshua punt 48 yards to the MTSU11 downed by NOONAN, Brylan, clock 05:54. [05:54]
Drive Summary: 6 plays, 21 yards, 2:16
MTSU drive start at 05:54
1-10MTSU11(05:54) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left incomplete intended for BUTLER, Myles thrown to the MTSU12, clock 05:50. [05:50]
2-10MTSU11(05:50) [NHSG] TAYLOR, DJ rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the MTSU13 (MILLER, AJ), clock 04:57. [04:57]
3-8MTSU13(04:22) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 9 yards to LACY, Cam'ron to the MTSU22, End of Play, 1ST DOWN, clock 04:11. [04:11]P
1-10MTSU22(03:48) [NHSG] TAYLOR, DJ rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the MTSU24 (DIBULA, Ebenezer), clock 03:42. [03:42]
2-8MTSU24(03:03) [NHSG] QB Keeper VATTIATO, Nicholas rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the MTSU28 (SILAS, Juandarion), clock 02:58. [02:58]
3-4MTSU28(02:16) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass up the middle complete for 13 yards to LACY, Cam'ron to the MTSU41 (STEVENS, Antonio), 1ST DOWN, clock 02:08. [02:08]P
1-10MTSU41(01:51) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 9 yards to LACY, Cam'ron caught at the MTSU40 and advanced to the MTSU50 (DIBULA, Ebenezer), clock 01:44. [01:44]
2-1MTSU50(01:40) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the right for a gain of 8 yards to the KSU42 (RUCKS, Jamar), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:38. [01:38]R
1-10KSU42(01:35) VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the right incomplete intended for WALKER, Amorion thrown to the KSU10, clock 01:25. PENALTY Before the snap, KSU Illegal Substitution enforced 5 yards from the KSU42 to the KSU37. NO PLAY (replay the down). [01:25]
1-5KSU37(01:25) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 6 yards to MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail caught at the KSU40 and advanced to the KSU31 (STEVENS, Antonio), 1ST DOWN, clock 00:32. [00:32]P
1-10KSU31(00:14) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 7 yards to STOKES, Kason caught at the KSU31 and advanced to the KSU24 (HOPSON, Baron), clock 00:02. [00:02]
2-3KSU24[NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 15 yards to TIPTON, Hunter caught at the KSU10 and advanced to the KSU9 (CHRISTOPHER, Tywon;OFFORD, Caleb), 1ST DOWN, clock 00:00. [00:00]P
-End of 3rd quarter, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 3rd QUARTER: Middle Tenn. 10, Kennesaw St. 21

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Middle Tenn.010:3335082-30-08-289-12-0-941-10
Kennesaw St.04:2721030-20-05-363-6-0-152-10

Quickie Statistics (3rd Quarter Cumulative)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

MTSUKSU
Score1021
FIRST DOWNS2014
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)32-13322-148
PASSING-YARDS (NET)226142
Passes Att-Comp-Int29-21-113-8-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS61-35935-290
Fumble Returns-Yards1-01-0
Punt Returns-Yards0-01-15
Kickoff Returns-Yards1-201-22
Interception Returns-Yards0-01-0
Punts (Number-Avg)2-45.01-44.0
Fumbles-Lost1-12-1
Penalties-Yards6-554-30
Possession Time31:0613:54
Third-Down Conversions4-110-4
Fourth-Down Conversions1-10-0

Middle Tenn.

Kennesaw St.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.Middlebrook16810811125.1
D.Taylor4240240136
N.Vattiato720-119062.7
R.Hunt Jr.411011072.8

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
C.Bennett78208203011.7
A.Odom5260260135.2
G.Benyard315015075
A.Diggs3909073

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato21-29-12240351

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
A.Odom7-12-01292530
C.Moss1-1-0131130

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
C.Lacy4380413
N.Cox4770535
M.Butler3310520
J.Middlebrook312036

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
G.Benyard2361629
G.Bullock Jr.2321319
C.Coppock11011
C.Bennett17017

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
A.Logan416441.04700

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
J.Huiet29246.04800

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
G.Benyard115015

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Gaston120020

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
T.Wallace122022

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
P.Hughes3-34.50.00.0
J.Lowe2-23.00.00.0
A.Bynum2-12.50.00.0
K.Smith2-02.00.00.0
D.Smith2-02.00.00.0
A.Muhammad1-11.50.00.0
A.Butts1-11.50.00.0
D.McDonald1-01.00.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
B.Hopson4-67.00.00.0
G.Benyard4-25.00.00.0
G.Benyard4-25.00.00.0
M.Patterson2-23.00.01.0
D.Westmoreland2-23.01.01.0
C.Offord1-32.50.00.0
A.Stevens2-12.50.00.0
A.Ford2-12.50.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st13:25KSU - G.Bullock Jr. 13 yd TD PASS from C.Moss (KICK by B.Williams) , 3-30 0:39-7
1st09:06KSU - C.Belcher 53 yd TD PASS from A.Odom (KICK by B.Williams) , 5-87 0:39-14
1st03:43MTSU - J.Hathaway 34 yd FG , 9-59 4:313-14
1st00:11KSU - G.Benyard 29 yd TD PASS from A.Odom (KICK by B.Williams) , 3-62 0:563-21
2nd04:17MTSU - J.Middlebrook 10 yd TD RUSH (KICK by J.Hathaway) , 7-30 3:3110-21

Quickie Statistics (3rd Quarter only)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

MTSUKSU
Score00
FIRST DOWNS83
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)8-285-36
PASSING-YARDS (NET)9415
Passes Att-Comp-Int12-9-06-3-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS20-12211-51
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards0-00-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards0-00-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)1-47.02-41.0
Fumbles-Lost0-01-0
Penalties-Yards1-102-10
Possession Time10:334:27
Third-Down Conversions2-30-2
Fourth-Down Conversions0-00-0

Middle Tenn.

Kennesaw St.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.Middlebrook31301304.38
D.Taylor2404022
N.Vattiato2404024
R.Hunt Jr.1707077

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Bennett11901901919
A.Odom21501507.513

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato9-12-0940150

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
A.Odom3-6-015070

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
C.Lacy3310313
N.Cox1140114
M.Butler0001
J.Middlebrook16016

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
G.Benyard17037
G.Bullock Jr.0001
C.Coppock11011
C.Bennett17017

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
A.Logan14747.04700

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
J.Huiet14848.04800

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Lowe1-11.50.00.0
A.Bynum1-01.00.00.0
P.Hughes1-01.00.00.0
R.Smith1-01.00.00.0
D.Smith1-01.00.00.0
A.Butts1-01.00.00.0
M.Byard0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
B.Hopson1-32.50.00.0
T.Christopher2-12.50.00.0
A.Stevens2-02.00.00.0
E.Dibula2-02.00.00.0
C.Offord0-21.00.00.0
R.Daniels1-01.00.00.0
J.Rucks1-01.00.00.0
J.Silas1-01.00.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H

Play-by-Play Summary (4th quarter)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

-Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
1-9KSU9(15:00) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 9 yards to the KSU0, TOUCHDOWN MTSU, clock 14:56 (Scoring play confirmed). [14:56]
0-0KSU3VATTIATO, Nicholas two-point conversion pass attempt to BUTLER, Myles failed (incomplete); conversion is no good.
Middle Tenn. 16, Kennesaw St. 21
WOODMAN, Baylen kickoff 65 yards from the MTSU35 to the KSU0, Touchback , clock 14:56.
KSU drive start at 14:56
1-10KSU25(14:56) [NHSG] QB Keeper ODOM, Amari rush up the middle for a gain of 8 yards to the KSU33 (WOODS, Shakai), clock 14:01. [14:01]
2-2KSU33(13:53) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 11 yards to the KSU44 (GASTON, Juwon), 1ST DOWN, clock 13:46. [13:46]R
1-10KSU44(13:35) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush to the right for a gain of 2 yards to the KSU46 (HUGHES, Parker), clock 13:30. [13:30]
2-8KSU46(13:16) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass to the left complete for 0 yards to BENYARD, Gabriel caught at the KSU42 and advanced to the KSU46 (LOWE, Jackson), clock 13:01. [13:01]
3-8KSU46(12:51) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass up the middle complete for 18 yards to COPPOCK, Clayton caught at the MTSU44 and advanced to the MTSU36 (GASTON, Juwon), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:39. [12:39]P
1-10MTSU36(12:24) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass short up the middle complete for 10 yards to ROGERS, Javon caught at the MTSU31 and advanced to the MTSU26 (GASTON, Juwon), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:16. [12:16]P
1-10MTSU26(12:14) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass short to the left incomplete intended for BENNETT, Coleman thrown to the MTSU25, clock 12:12. [12:12]
2-10MTSU26(12:12) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush to the left for no gain to the MTSU26 (SIMPSON-SMITH, Zeion), clock 11:55. [11:55]
3-10MTSU26(11:35) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass short to the left complete for 5 yards to BENYARD, Gabriel caught at the MTSU24 and advanced to the MTSU21, out of bounds, clock 11:24. [11:24]
4-5MTSU21(10:01) KINNEY, Daniel field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD [kick was spotted at MTSU29], clock 10:43. [10:43]
Middle Tenn. 16, Kennesaw St. 24
Drive Summary: 10 plays, 54 yards, 4:13
(10:43) WILLIAMS, Britton kickoff 63 yards from the KSU35 to the MTSU2, GASTON, Juwon returned 20 yards to the MTSU22 (BULLOCK JR., Gerard;MARTIN-BURGESS, Jaden), clock 10:37.
MTSU drive start at 10:37
1-10MTSU22(10:37) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right complete for 3 yards to WALKER, Amorion caught at the MTSU20 and advanced to the MTSU25 (FORD, Alex;HAMILTON, Five), clock 09:42. [09:42]
2-7MTSU25(09:09) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 21 yards to TIPTON, Hunter caught at the MTSU38 and advanced to the MTSU46 (JONES, Milon), 1ST DOWN, clock 08:59. [08:59]P
1-10MTSU46(08:42) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for -3 yards to BUTLER, Myles to the MTSU43 (HAMILTON, Five), clock 08:31. [08:31]
2-13MTSU43(08:27) QB Keeper VATTIATO, Nicholas rush to the left for no gain to the MTSU43 (NWOHA, Ugonna), clock 08:24. PENALTY KSU Holding on ZOLLICOFFER, Elijah enforced 10 yards from the MTSU43 to the KSU47 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [08:24]E
1-10KSU47(08:24) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass up the middle incomplete intended for LACY, Cam'ron thrown to the KSU47, clock 08:10. [08:10]
2-10KSU47(08:10) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right complete for -4 yards to LACY, Cam'ron to the MTSU49 (JONES, Milon), clock 08:00. [08:00]
3-14MTSU49(07:53) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left complete for 27 yards to LACY, Cam'ron caught at the KSU47 and advanced to the KSU24 (BENYARD, Gabriel), 1ST DOWN, clock 07:43. [07:43]P
1-10KSU24(07:09) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 8 yards to the KSU16 (FORD, Alex), clock 06:29. [06:29]
2-2KSU16(06:14) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the left for a gain of 6 yards to the KSU10 (BENYARD, Gabriel), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:57. [05:57]R
1-10KSU10(05:43) [NHSG] QB Keeper VATTIATO, Nicholas rush up the middle for a loss of 6 yards, VATTIATO, Nicholas fumbled at KSU15 , recovered by MTSU VATTIATO, Nicholas at the KSU16 to the KSU16, End of Play, clock 05:19. [05:19]
2-16KSU16(04:56) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the right for a gain of 5 yards to the KSU11 (HOPSON, Baron;FORD, Alex), clock 04:52. [04:52]
3-11KSU11(04:39) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left incomplete intended for BUTLER, Myles, clock 04:30. [04:30]
4-11KSU11(04:19) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass up the middle incomplete intended for JONES, AJ broken up by HAMILTON, Five; MTSU turnover on downs, clock 03:54. [03:54]
Drive Summary: 12 plays, 67 yards, 6:43
KSU drive start at 03:54
T.Ulatowski in at QB for KSU
1-10KSU11(03:54) [SG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the KSU14 (BYNUM, Anthony), clock 03:34. [03:34]
2-7KSU14(03:13) [SG] QB Keeper ULATOWSKI, Tommy rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the KSU15 (SMITH, Damonte;WOODS, Shakai), clock 02:13. [02:13]
3-6KSU15(02:59) [SG] ULATOWSKI, Tommy pass short to the left complete for 2 yards to BULLOCK JR., Gerard to the KSU17 (HOWSE IV, John), clock 02:54. [02:54]
4-4H17Timeout Middle Tenn., clock 02:53. [02:53]
4-4KSU17(02:50) HUIET, Joshua punt 40 yards to the MTSU43, MUHAMMAD, Abdul returned 4 yards to the MTSU47 (COPPOCK, Clayton), clock 02:44. [02:44]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 6 yards, 1:10
MTSU drive start at 02:44
1-10MTSU47(02:44) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the left complete for 17 yards to LACY, Cam'ron to the KSU36 (PAUL, Isaac), 1ST DOWN, clock 02:25. [02:25]P
1-10KSU36(02:15) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right complete for -2 yards to LACY, Cam'ron caught at the KSU36 and advanced to the KSU38 (OFFORD, Caleb), clock 02:00. [02:00]
2-12H38Timeout Official, clock 02:00. [02:00]
2-12KSU38(02:00) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the left incomplete intended for COX, Nahzae broken up by OFFORD, Caleb at the KSU15, clock 01:55. [01:55]
3-12KSU38(01:55) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short up the middle incomplete intended for MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail thrown to the KSU35, clock 01:49. [01:49]
4-12KSU38(01:49) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep up the middle incomplete intended for COX, Nahzae broken up by OFFORD, Caleb at the KSU20; MTSU turnover on downs, clock 01:44. [01:44]
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 15 yards, 1:00
KSU drive start at 01:44
1-10KSU38(01:44) [SG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the KSU41 (WOODS, Shakai;BYARD, Muaaz), clock 01:38. [01:38]
2-7H41Timeout Middle Tenn., clock 01:38. [01:38]
2-7KSU41(01:38) [SG] Kneel down by ULATOWSKI, Tommy at KSU32 (team loss of 9), clock 00:44. [00:44]
3-16KSU32(00:20) [SG] Kneel down by ULATOWSKI, Tommy at KSU22 (team loss of 10).
4-26KSU22[SG] ULATOWSKI, Tommy pass deep to the right incomplete thrown to the KSU40; KSU turnover on downs, clock 00:00. [00:00]
Drive Summary: 4 plays, -16 yards, 1:44
3-10MTSU21End of game, clock 0:00.
FINAL SCORE: Middle Tenn. 16, Kennesaw St. 24

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Middle Tenn.67:5313151-30-25-227-13-0-590-0
Kennesaw St.37:0712031-40-19-95-7-0-351-10

Quickie Statistics (4th Quarter only)
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

MTSUKSU
Score63
FIRST DOWNS53
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)5-229-9
PASSING-YARDS (NET)5935
Passes Att-Comp-Int13-7-07-5-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS18-8116-44
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards1-40-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards1-200-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)0-01-40.0
Fumbles-Lost1-00-0
Penalties-Yards0-01-10
Possession Time7:537:07
Third-Down Conversions1-31-4
Fourth-Down Conversions0-20-1

Middle Tenn.

Kennesaw St.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.Middlebrook428028179
N.Vattiato10-6-60-6

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Bennett51901903.811
A.Odom1808088

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato7-13-0590270

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
A.Odom4-5-0330180
T.Ulatowski1-2-02020

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
C.Lacy4380527
N.Cox0002
M.Butler1-302-3
J.Middlebrook0001

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
G.Benyard25025
G.Bullock Jr.12012
C.Coppock1180118
C.Bennett0001

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
J.Huiet14040.04000

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
A.Muhammad1404

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Gaston120020

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Gaston3-03.00.00.0
S.Woods1-22.00.00.0
A.Bynum1-01.00.00.0
P.Hughes1-01.00.00.0
J.Howse IV1-01.00.00.0
J.Lowe1-01.00.00.0
Z.Simpson-Smith1-01.00.00.0
M.Byard0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
G.Benyard2-02.00.00.0
A.Ford1-22.00.00.0
G.Benyard2-02.00.00.0
M.Jones2-02.00.01.0
F.Hamilton1-11.50.01.0
C.Offord1-01.00.01.0
I.Paul1-01.00.00.0
C.Coppock1-01.00.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
4th14:56MTSU - J.Middlebrook 9 yd TD RUSH , 12-89 5:5816-21
4th10:43KSU - D.Kinney 39 yd FG , 10-54 4:1316-24

Middle Tenn. Explosive Plays
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

Middle Tenn.

Passing Plays Gain of 15+
8 Plays for 175 total yards (75% of total passing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
35
2
2nd and 12 on KSU41
(01:04) (01:10) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the right complete for 35 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the KSU12 and advanced to the KSU6 (OFFORD, Caleb), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:04.
27
4
3rd and 14 on MTSU49
(07:43) (07:53) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left complete for 27 yards to LACY, Cam'ron caught at the KSU47 and advanced to the KSU24 (BENYARD, Gabriel), 1ST DOWN, clock 07:43.
25
1
1st and 10 on KSU45
(05:49) (06:01) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep up the middle complete for 25 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the KSU27 and advanced to the KSU20 (WASHINGTON JR., JeRico;BENYARD, Garland), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:49.
21
4
2nd and 7 on MTSU25
(08:59) (09:09) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 21 yards to TIPTON, Hunter caught at the MTSU38 and advanced to the MTSU46 (JONES, Milon), 1ST DOWN, clock 08:59.
20
2
1st and 10 on MTSU41
(01:21) (00:40) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left complete for 20 yards to BUTLER, Myles caught at the MTSU45 and advanced to the KSU39 (HAMILTON, Five), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:21.
17
4
1st and 10 on MTSU47
(02:25) (02:44) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the left complete for 17 yards to LACY, Cam'ron to the KSU36 (PAUL, Isaac), 1ST DOWN, clock 02:25.
15
1
1st and 10 on MTSU25
(12:20) (13:25) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass up the middle complete for 15 yards to CARTER, Gamarion to the MTSU40 (STEVENS, Antonio;HOPSON, Baron), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:20.
15
3
2nd and 3 on KSU24
(00:00) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 15 yards to TIPTON, Hunter caught at the KSU10 and advanced to the KSU9 (CHRISTOPHER, Tywon;OFFORD, Caleb), 1ST DOWN, clock 00:00.


Rushing Plays Gain of 10+
3 Plays for 35 total yards (23% of total rushing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
13
1
1st and 10 on MTSU25
(00:11) [NHSG] TAYLOR, DJ rush up the middle for a gain of 13 yards to the MTSU38 (FORD, Alex), 1ST DOWN.
12
2
3rd and 10 on MTSU29
(01:35) (01:42) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the left for a gain of 12 yards to the MTSU41 (DUNLAP, Tylon), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:35.
10
2
4th and 4 on KSU10
(04:17) (04:26) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the left for a gain of 10 yards to the KSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN MTSU, clock 04:17 (Scoring play confirmed).


All Plays Gain of 20+
7 Plays for 291 total yards
Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
35
2
2nd and 12 on KSU41
(01:04) (01:10) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the right complete for 35 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the KSU12 and advanced to the KSU6 (OFFORD, Caleb), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:04.
27
4
3rd and 14 on MTSU49
(07:43) (07:53) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left complete for 27 yards to LACY, Cam'ron caught at the KSU47 and advanced to the KSU24 (BENYARD, Gabriel), 1ST DOWN, clock 07:43.
25
1
1st and 10 on KSU45
(05:49) (06:01) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep up the middle complete for 25 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the KSU27 and advanced to the KSU20 (WASHINGTON JR., JeRico;BENYARD, Garland), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:49.
21
4
2nd and 7 on MTSU25
(08:59) (09:09) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 21 yards to TIPTON, Hunter caught at the MTSU38 and advanced to the MTSU46 (JONES, Milon), 1ST DOWN, clock 08:59.
20
1
0th and 0 on KSU35
(08:14) (09:06) WILLIAMS, Britton kickoff 60 yards from the KSU35 to the MTSU5, GASTON, Juwon returned 20 yards to the MTSU25 (ROSS, Devin;HILL, Elijah), clock 08:14.
20
2
1st and 10 on MTSU41
(01:21) (00:40) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left complete for 20 yards to BUTLER, Myles caught at the MTSU45 and advanced to the KSU39 (HAMILTON, Five), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:21.
20
4
0th and 0 on KSU35
(10:37) (10:43) WILLIAMS, Britton kickoff 63 yards from the KSU35 to the MTSU2, GASTON, Juwon returned 20 yards to the MTSU22 (BULLOCK JR., Gerard;MARTIN-BURGESS, Jaden), clock 10:37.

Kennesaw St. Explosive Plays
Middle Tenn. vs. Kennesaw St. (Final)
09/27/2025 at Kennesaw, Georgia

Kennesaw St.

Passing Plays Gain of 15+
4 Plays for 119 total yards (88% of total passing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
53
1
2nd and 10 on KSU47
(09:06) (09:15) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass deep to the right complete for 53 yards to BELCHER, Chase caught at the MTSU25 and advanced to the MTSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN KSU, clock 09:06 (Scoring play confirmed).
29
1
1st and 10 on MTSU29
(00:11) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass to the right complete for 29 yards to BENYARD, Gabriel to the MTSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN KSU, clock 00:11 (Scoring play confirmed).
19
1
1st and 10 on KSU28
(09:26) (09:36) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass deep to the left complete for 19 yards to BULLOCK JR., Gerard to the KSU47 (HOWSE IV, John), 1ST DOWN, clock 09:26.
18
4
3rd and 8 on KSU46
(12:39) (12:51) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass up the middle complete for 18 yards to COPPOCK, Clayton caught at the MTSU44 and advanced to the MTSU36 (GASTON, Juwon), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:39.


Rushing Plays Gain of 10+
5 Plays for 86 total yards (55% of total rushing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
30
1
2nd and 7 on KSU41
[NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 30 yards to the MTSU29 (BYNUM, Anthony), 1ST DOWN.
19
3
2nd and 3 on KSU32
(13:42) (13:50) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 19 yards to the MTSU49 (BYARD, Muaaz;LOWE, Jackson), 1ST DOWN, clock 13:42.
13
1
2nd and 6 on MTSU26
(13:30) (13:32) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 13 yards to the MTSU13 (SMITH, Korey), 1ST DOWN, clock 13:30.
13
3
1st and 10 on KSU20
(08:04) (08:10) [SG] QB Keeper ODOM, Amari rush up the middle for a gain of 13 yards to the KSU33 (LOWE, Jackson), 1ST DOWN, clock 08:04.
11
4
2nd and 2 on KSU33
(13:46) (13:53) [NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 11 yards to the KSU44 (GASTON, Juwon), 1ST DOWN, clock 13:46.


All Plays Gain of 20+
4 Plays for 197 total yards
Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
53
1
2nd and 10 on KSU47
(09:06) (09:15) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass deep to the right complete for 53 yards to BELCHER, Chase caught at the MTSU25 and advanced to the MTSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN KSU, clock 09:06 (Scoring play confirmed).
30
1
2nd and 7 on KSU41
[NHSG] BENNETT, Coleman rush up the middle for a gain of 30 yards to the MTSU29 (BYNUM, Anthony), 1ST DOWN.
29
1
1st and 10 on MTSU29
(00:11) [NHSG] ODOM, Amari pass to the right complete for 29 yards to BENYARD, Gabriel to the MTSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN KSU, clock 00:11 (Scoring play confirmed).
22
1
0th and 0 on MTSU35
(03:38) (03:43) WOODMAN, Baylen kickoff 63 yards from the MTSU35 to the KSU2, WALLACE, Tykeem returned 22 yards to the KSU24 (HARRIS, Brendon;GASTON, Juwon), clock 03:38.