FINAL SCORE
Austin Peay
1-0 (0-0)
34
Middle Tenn.
0-1 (0-0)
14


August 30, 2025 • Floyd Stadium (Murfreesboro, Tennessee)




FINAL STATISTICS

Game Summary
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Austin Peay (1-0; 0-0) vs. Middle Tenn. (0-1; 0-0)
Date: 08/30/2025 • Site: Murfreesboro, Tennessee • Stadium: Floyd Stadium
Kickoff time: 07:02 PM EDT • End of Game: 10:25 PM EDT • Total elapsed time: 03:22
Attendance: 18505
Temperature: 83 • Wind: 12 northWest • Weather: sunny
Scoring Summary
Score by Quarters1234Total
Austin Peay14731034
Middle Tenn.077014

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st09:45APSU - J.Robinson 22 yd TD PASS from C.Parson (PAT KICK by C.Smith GOOD) , 7-63 3:517-
1st02:38APSU - C.Simmons 1 yd TD RUSH (PAT KICK by C.Smith GOOD) , 8-53 3:0614-
2nd06:03APSU - J.Head 4 yd TD PASS from C.Parson (PAT KICK by C.Smith GOOD) , 17-89 9:3021-
2nd00:45MTSU - N.Cox 5 yd TD PASS from N.Vattiato (PAT KICK by J.Hathaway GOOD) , 6-67 1:3421-7
3rd11:04APSU - C.Smith 40 yd FG , 9-52 3:5624-7
3rd02:56MTSU - N.Cox 14 yd TD PASS from N.Vattiato (PAT KICK by J.Hathaway GOOD) , 5-44 2:0624-14
4th12:48APSU - C.Smith 36 yd FG , 5-25 2:0727-14
4th07:42APSU - A.Smith 2 yd TD RUSH (PAT KICK by C.Smith GOOD) , 7-28 3:5234-14
Officials
Referee: Rory Bernard
Umpire: Gavin Darr
Head Linesman: Walter Sloan
Line judge: Joe Threats
Field judge: Justin Ford
Back judge: Byron Adams
Side judge: Henry Howard
Center judge: Tyrone Fort II

Team Statistics
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

APSUMTSU
FIRST DOWNS1913
Rushing94
Passing87
Penalty22
NET YARDS RUSHING14844
Rushing Attempts4722
Average Per Rush3.12
Rushing Touchdowns20
Yards Gained Rushing17692
Yards Lost Rushing2848
NET YARDS PASSING193109
Completions-Attempts-Int14-27-016-37-0
Average Per Attempt7.12.9
Average Per Completion13.86.8
Passing Touchdowns22
TOTAL OFFENSIVE YARDS341153
Total Offensive plays7459
Average Gain Per Play4.62.6
Fumbles: Number-Lost2-00-0
Penalties: Number-Yards9-774-50
PUNTS-YARDS6-2018-367
Average Yards Per Punt33.545.9
Net Yards Per Punt31.038.1
Inside 2013
50+ Yards01
Touchbacks00
Fair catch04
KICKOFFS-YARDS7-4503-195
Average Yards Per Kickoff64.365
Net Yards Per Kickoff64.353.3
Touchbacks23
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD2-62-03-15-0
Average Per Return315
Kickoff returns: Number-Yards-TD0-0-01-35-0
Average Per Return035
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD0-0-00-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yards0-00-0
Miscellaneous Yards00
Possession Time38:3521:25
1st Quarter9:125:48
2nd Quarter11:093:51
3rd Quarter9:115:49
4th Quarter9:035:57
Third-Down Conversions7 of 160 of 12
Fourth-Down Conversions1 of 11 of 4
Red Zone Scores-Chances4 of 42 of 2
Touchdowns32
Field Goals1 of 10 of 0
Sacks By: Number-Yards5-433-14
Tackles For Loss: Number-Yards8.0-488.0-27
Forced Three-And-Outs55
Total TDs42
Defensive TDs00
Special Teams TDs00
PAT Kicks4-42-2
Field Goals2-20-0
Points off turnovers00

Individual Statistics
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Austin Peay Middle Tenn.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
C.Simmons10350351113.5
C.Parson1143934073.1
J.Bond83511240133
C.Richardson6221210173.5
N.Garnett Jr.214014097
A.Smith518513182.6
K.Williams3918072.7
TEAM201-100-0.5
Totals47176281482173.1
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.Middlebrook11535480194.4
R.Hunt Jr.3230230157.7
N.Vattiato61626-1009-1.7
R.Gagliano2017-1700-8.5
Totals229248440192
PassingC-A-IYdsTDLongSack
C.Parson11-20-01422362
A.Smith3-7-0510411
Totals14-27-01932413
PassingC-A-IYdsTDLongSack
N.Vattiato15-36-01042143
R.Gagliano1-1-05052
Totals16-37-01092145
ReceivingNo.YardsTDLongTgtYAC
S.Kirk369036412
J.Head381443
N.Garnett Jr.25004154
J.Robinson23112233
J.Bond222013228
K.Maxwell180830
J.Kneeland150510
TEAM000000
C.Simmons000010
S.Sutton000010
J.Skoglund000010
Totals141932412550
ReceivingNo.YardsTDLongTgtYAC
N.Cox650214105
R.Hunt Jr.3907319
J.Middlebrook22101266
A.Walker2100620
M.Butler180853
H.Tipton160621
A.Jones150520
TEAM000000
C.Lacy000020
G.Carter000030
T.Galloway000010
Totals161092143634
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLongIn20TB
G.Myers518136.24400
L.Leftrick12020.02010
Totals620133.54410
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLongIn20TB
A.Logan836745.95430
Totals836745.95430
PuntKickoffIntercept
ReturnsNoYdsLgNoYdsLgNoYdsLg
J.Bond26255000000
Totals26255000000
PuntKickoffIntercept
ReturnsNoYdsLgNoYdsLgNoYdsLg
J.Middlebrook3159000000
J.Howse IV00013535000
Totals315913535000
Field goalsQtrTimeDistResult
C.Smith3rd11:0440GOOD
C.Smith4th12:4836GOOD
Field goalsQtrTimeDistResult
KickoffsNo.YardsAvgTBOB
C.Smith745064.320
KickoffsNo.YardsAvgTBOB
B.Woodman31956530
All-purposeRunRcvKRPRIR/FRTotal
J.Bond24220620108
S.Kirk06900069
N.Garnett Jr.145000064
C.Simmons35000035
All-purposeRunRcvKRPRIR/FRTotal
J.Middlebrook4821015084
N.Cox05000050
J.Howse IV00350035
R.Hunt Jr.23900032
FumblesNo.Lost
PARSON,C10
RICHARDSON,C10
Totals20
FumblesNo.Lost

Austin Peay Quarterback Progression
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee


Parson, Chris
11 - 2055%142 yds2TD0INT147.6RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
+1-1221st3rd and 8 on MTSU46 (Q1 11:51) S.Kirk
+2-222TD2nd and 8 on MTSU22 (Q1 10:27) J.Robinson2
2-32nd and 9 on APSU9 (Q1 08:04)
2-42nd and 8 on APSU49 (Q1 05:38) J.Skoglund-2
+3-531st4th and 2 on MTSU45 (Q1 05:01) J.Head
3-62nd and 5 on MTSU37 (Q1 03:41)
+4-7361st3rd and 5 on MTSU37 (Q1 03:15) S.Kirk
+5-8131st2nd and 10 on APSU11 (Q2 15:00) J.Bond2
5-91st and 10 on MTSU42 (Q2 10:22) K.Maxwell
+6-1091st3rd and 9 on MTSU41 (Q2 09:38) J.Bond
6-111st and 15 on MTSU20 (Q2 07:34) N.Garnett Jr.
+7-12111st3rd and 10 on MTSU15 (Q2 07:19) S.Kirk
+8-134TD1st and 4 on MTSU4 (Q2 06:36) J.Head2
+9-1451st and 20 on APSU20 (Q2 03:40) J.Kneeland3
9-152nd and 15 on APSU20 (Q3 14:54) J.Robinson
+10-1691st and 10 on APSU41 (Q3 14:10) N.Garnett Jr.
10-173rd and 11 on MTSU23 (Q3 11:50) N.Garnett Jr.
+11-1882nd and 11 on APSU22 (Q3 09:40) K.Maxwell
11-192nd and 11 on APSU11 (Q3 05:52) K.Maxwell
11-203rd and 11 on APSU11 (Q3 05:18) S.Kirk-2

Sacked 2 times for 9 yards lost
LostContext
-31st and 10 on MTSU48 (Q1 12:56)
-62nd and 15 on APSU25 (Q2 03:16)




Smith, Austin
3 - 743%51 yds0TD0INT104.1RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
+1-191st and 10 on APSU25 (Q3 02:56) J.Robinson
1-22nd and 9 on APSU39 (Q3 01:46) S.Sutton
1-33rd and 9 on APSU39 (Q3 01:12) C.Simmons-2
+2-4411st1st and 15 on MTSU49 (Q4 14:55) N.Garnett Jr.
2-52nd and 14 on MTSU14 (Q4 13:39) J.Head
2-62nd and 3 on MTSU21 (Q4 11:28) N.Garnett Jr.-2
+3-712nd and 6 on MTSU9 (Q4 10:00) J.Head

Sacked 1 time for 5 yards lost
LostContext
-53rd and 14 on MTSU14 (Q4 13:32)



Middle Tenn. Quarterback Progression
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee


Vattiato, Nicholas
15 - 3642%104 yds2TD0INT84.3RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
+1-161st and 10 on MTSU25 (Q1 15:00) A.Walker
1-23rd and 5 on MTSU30 (Q1 14:21) J.Middlebrook
1-31st and 10 on MTSU25 (Q1 09:45) H.Tipton-2
1-41st and 10 on MTSU44 (Q1 09:31) J.Middlebrook-3
1-53rd and 12 on MTSU42 (Q1 08:57) N.Cox-4
1-62nd and 4 on APSU47 (Q1 06:18) G.Carter-5
1-73rd and 4 on APSU47 (Q1 05:51) C.Lacy-6
1-84th and 4 on APSU47 (Q1 05:48) C.Lacy-7
1-91st and 10 on MTSU40 (Q1 02:27) T.Galloway-8
1-102nd and 17 on MTSU29 (Q2 04:39) G.Carter-9
1-113rd and 17 on MTSU29 (Q2 04:02) N.Cox-10
+2-12111st2nd and 8 on MTSU35 (Q2 02:00) N.Cox
+3-1381st2nd and 1 on APSU45 (Q2 01:32) M.Butler2
+4-14121st1st and 10 on APSU37 (Q2 01:17) J.Middlebrook3
+5-155TD1st and 5 on APSU5 (Q2 00:48) N.Cox4
+6-1661st and 10 on MTSU25 (Q3 11:04) N.Cox5
6-173rd and 6 on MTSU29 (Q3 10:35) M.Butler
+7-1812nd and 12 on MTSU37 (Q3 07:08) R.Hunt Jr.
7-193rd and 11 on MTSU38 (Q3 06:34) M.Butler
7-202nd and 8 on APSU42 (Q3 04:55) -2
+8-2114TD2nd and 7 on APSU14 (Q3 03:31) N.Cox
8-221st and 10 on MTSU38 (Q3 00:56) N.Cox
8-232nd and 10 on MTSU38 (Q3 00:52) M.Butler-2
+9-2463rd and 10 on MTSU38 (Q3 00:49) H.Tipton
9-254th and 4 on MTSU44 (Q4 15:00) J.Middlebrook
9-262nd and 21 on MTSU29 (Q4 12:34) A.Jones-2
9-273rd and 21 on MTSU29 (Q4 11:58) G.Carter-3
9-281st and 10 on MTSU25 (Q4 07:42) M.Butler-4
9-292nd and 10 on MTSU25 (Q4 07:38) J.Middlebrook-5
+10-3091st4th and 4 on MTSU31 (Q4 07:25) J.Middlebrook
+11-31101st1st and 10 on MTSU25 (Q4 06:59) N.Cox2
+12-3241st and 10 on MTSU35 (Q4 06:50) A.Walker3
+13-3371st2nd and 6 on MTSU39 (Q4 06:18) R.Hunt Jr.4
+14-3411st and 10 on MTSU46 (Q4 05:59) R.Hunt Jr.5
+15-3542nd and 9 on MTSU47 (Q4 05:25) N.Cox6
15-363rd and 5 on APSU49 (Q4 04:38) N.Cox

Sacked 3 times for 26 yards lost
LostContext
-71st and 10 on MTSU36 (Q2 05:25)
-111st and 10 on MTSU40 (Q4 12:41)
-84th and 5 on APSU49 (Q4 04:31)




Gagliano, Roman
1 - 1100%5 yds0TD0INT142RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
+1-151st and 10 on MTSU28 (Q4 02:07) A.Jones

Sacked 2 times for 17 yards lost
LostContext
-92nd and 5 on MTSU33 (Q4 02:00)
-83rd and 14 on MTSU24 (Q4 01:52)




Defensive Statistics
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee
#Austin PeaySoloAstTotalSacks-YdsTFL-YdsFFFR-YdsInt-YdsBrUpQBH
1E.Ellis Jr.2460.0-00.5-100-00-030
7R.Manley5050.0-00.0-000-00-000
25M.Wiley3140.0-00.0-000-00-000
2J.Bond2130.0-00.0-000-00-000
4W.Middleton1230.0-00.0-000-00-000
22T.Hardy1230.0-00.0-000-00-010
31M.Smith0330.0-00.0-000-00-011
9D.Blackwell1120.0-00.0-000-00-000
15C.Allen1120.0-00.0-000-00-010
17D.Hood0220.0-00.5-100-00-001
35T.Cox Jr.1121.5-171.5-1700-00-000
42J.Neely1121.0-81.0-800-00-000
0K.Ball1120.0-01.0-200-00-000
98C.Crews III0221.0-161.0-1600-00-001
8C.Brown1010.0-00.0-000-00-000
14J.Williams0110.0-00.0-000-00-010
18M.Howard0110.5-70.5-700-00-000
26R.Rattan1010.0-00.0-000-00-000
40J.Stonebraker1010.0-00.0-000-00-000
44C.Thomas Jr.1010.0-00.0-000-00-000
45A.Sandifer0110.0-00.0-000-00-000
48J.Price1011.0-111.0-1100-00-001
51A.Hamilton1010.0-01.0-200-00-000
89J.Head0110.0-00.0-000-00-000
90K.Dickens II1010.0-00.0-000-00-000
Totals2626525-438.0-4800-00-074

BLOCKED KICKS: none.

#Middle Tenn.SoloAstTotalSacks-YdsTFL-YdsFFFR-YdsInt-YdsBrUpQBH
9P.Hughes5490.0-00.0-000-00-011
0A.Bynum0660.0-00.5-100-00-001
22J.Gaston4260.0-00.0-000-00-001
98S.Woods2460.5-31.0-400-00-000
35M.Byard4150.0-00.0-000-00-000
92D.Smith3251.0-62.5-1200-00-000
7B.Harris0440.0-01.0-1000-00-000
11B.Buckner2240.0-00.0-000-00-000
46R.Johnson1340.5-31.5-400-00-001
58K.Smith1340.0-00.5-500-00-010
18K.Woods2130.0-00.0-010-00-000
95Z.Simpson-Smith2131.0-51.0-500-00-000
12J.Howse IV1120.0-00.0-000-00-000
21A.Muhammad2020.0-00.0-000-00-010
27R.Smith1120.0-00.0-000-00-000
3A.Mitchell1010.0-00.0-010-00-001
24T.Ferrell0110.0-00.0-000-00-000
25J.Lowe1010.0-00.0-000-00-010
31M.Malaki-Donaldson0110.0-00.0-000-00-000
50E.Carney0110.0-00.0-000-00-000
91F.Hixon1010.0-00.0-000-00-000
93A.Butts1010.0-00.0-000-00-000
Totals3438723-148.0-2720-00-045

BLOCKED KICKS: none.

Participation Report
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Starters
Austin Peay

Pos##OFFENSE
QB3C.Parson
WR8N.Garnett Jr.
RB11C.Simmons
WR13S.Kirk
OL52C.Kirton
OL72J.Sales Jr.
OL74S.Ba
OL77Z.Bowden
OL79N.Hilliard
WR81J.Robinson
TE89J.Head
Pos##DEFENSE
DB1E.Ellis Jr.
DB2J.Bond
LB9D.Blackwell
DB15C.Allen
DL17D.Hood
DB22T.Hardy
DB25M.Wiley
LB40J.Stonebraker
DL0K.Ball
DL51A.Hamilton
DL90K.Dickens II
Middle Tenn.

Pos##OFFENSE
WR1N.Cox
WR5M.Butler
WR8A.Walker
RB9J.Middlebrook
QB11N.Vattiato
OL55M.Guevara
OL71E.Adams
OL72J.Otts
OL73M.Miller
OL79Z.Clayton
TE82H.Tipton
Pos##DEFENSE
DE0A.Bynum
LB3A.Mitchell
LB9P.Hughes
LB11B.Buckner
S12J.Howse IV
CB21A.Muhammad
CB24T.Ferrell
S27R.Smith
DE46R.Johnson
DT92D.Smith
DT98S.Woods
Substitutions
Austin Peay:
3 K.Reaves; 4 A.Smith; 4 W.Middleton; 7 R.Manley; 7 K.Williams; 8 C.Brown; 9 J.Kneeland; 12 K.Maxwell; 13 S.Ellison II; 14 J.Williams; 18 M.Howard; 18 G.Myers; 19 D.Carter; 19 S.Sutton; 20 L.Williams; 21 K.Clark; 22 C.Smith; 23 M.Redding; 24 J.Flemmons; 26 R.Rattan; 26 C.Richardson; 27 I.Bonds; 31 M.Smith; 35 T.Cox Jr.; 41 K.Tate; 42 J.Neely; 44 C.Thomas Jr.; 45 A.Sandifer; 48 J.Price; 49 L.Leftrick; 63 E.Edwards; 68 N.Lewis; 71 H.Wilkes; 73 E.Sutton; 80 J.Randolph III; 88 J.Skoglund; 98 C.Crews III; 99 J.Locke;
Middle Tenn.:
2 D.McDonald; 6 A.Jones; 7 B.Harris; 10 J.Chestnut; 13 C.Lacy; 15 D.Carlisle; 16 R.Gagliano; 17 G.Carter; 18 K.Woods; 19 K.Stokes; 22 J.Gaston; 23 K.Minifield; 25 J.Lowe; 28 R.Hunt Jr.; 31 M.Malaki-Donaldson; 32 A.Logan; 35 M.Byard; 35 A.Jones; 42 E.Poticher; 43 M.James; 46 S.Lovvern; 50 I.Tuiono; 50 E.Carney; 56 E.Harris; 58 K.Smith; 66 A.Alexander; 74 J.Habinowski; 86 B.Benke; 88 T.Galloway; 91 F.Hixon; 93 A.Butts; 95 Z.Simpson-Smith; 95 B.Woodman; 99 J.Hathaway;
Did Not Play
Austin Peay:
1 Merrill, Walker; 5 Gayden, Tae; 5 Wyatt, Breylon; 6 Garinger, Davin; 6 Creary, Deandre; 10 Chamblee, Andrew; 10 Groves, Isaiah; 11 Jenkins, Demoris; 12 Beach, Grace'son; 14 Blakeney, Trey; 15 Harper, Denver; 17 Crite, Ethan; 18 Merrill, Clayton; 20 Delva, Enelson; 21 Pell, Alec; 23 Olsen, James; 24 Dowell, Malaki; 28 Skipworth Jr., Jermiah; 29 Morgan, Avian; 33 Davis, Saalim; 35 Schwesinger, Weston; 37 Bobo, William; 39 Grier Jr., Jason; 41 Moody, Tyson; 43 Owens, Rashad; 44 Burton II, Lamont; 46 Mugo, Kimani; 50 Roston, Sam; 55 Collins, Mekaih; 55 Smith Jr., Kenneth; 56 Williams, AJ; 57 Williams, Ty; 62 Smith, Stratton; 64 Jones, Miada; 65 Dorris, Ward; 66 Thomason, Chandler; 75 Stotts, Ben; 75 Montgomery II, Anthwone; 78 Young, Aaron; 82 Spillman, Nate; 83 Ross, Drew; 85 Cathey, Jabari; 86 Weyand, Nate; 87 Gober, Evan; 91 Morrow, Jay; 92 Vaughn, Chandler; 93 Guagliano, Nick; 93 Daniels, Elijah; 94 Abbagnaro, Rocco; 95 Thomas, Treyvioun; 97 Green, Samuel;
Middle Tenn.:
4 Patterson, Tyree; 10 Martin, Kaden; 12 Grandjean, Peter; 16 Thompson, Jaiyden; 18 Anderson-Lofton, Stanley; 19 Kennedy, Locke; 26 Douglas, Jared; 28 Young, Alan; 29 Ratinaud, Taylor; 29 Taylor, DJ; 30 Chandler, Rocky; 30 Hunter Jr, Elijah; 31 Clemons, Austin; 33 Love, Malik; 33 Davis, Brooklen; 34 Hall, Camari; 36 Joyce, Wyatt; 37 Benedict, Zach; 37 Caine, Aden; 38 Davis, Doriohn; 39 Noble, Christofer; 40 Hamlin, Henry; 41 Stone, Mykah; 44 Williams, Jayden; 45 Moore, Josiah; 47 Smith, Chayce; 48 Cross-Adams, Andrew; 48 Matusek, Ean; 49 Ragans, Christopher; 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; 80 Moore, Zaidyn; 81 Hodges, Wilson; 84 Hubbard, Benjamin; 85 Clifton, Neo; 87 Davis, Chase; 89 Collins, Landon; 89 Malpress, Darnell; 90 Blomquist, Matthew; 94 Robinson, Tiyyan; 99 Morris, Ja'Darious;

Drive Chart (By Team)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
APSU1stAPSU3713:36PUNTMTSU009:45 *TD7 - 633:51
APSU1stAPSU1008:11PUNTAPSU906:29PUNT3 - -11:42
APSU1stAPSU4705:44DOWNSMTSU002:38 *TD8 - 533:06
APSU1stAPSU1100:33PUNTMTSU006:03 *TD17 - 899:30
APSU2ndAPSU3003:46PUNTAPSU3102:19PUNT3 - 11:27
APSU2ndAPSU1300:45KOAPSU180:00HALF1 - 50:45
APSU3rdAPSU2515:00KOMTSU2311:04 *FG9 - 523:56
APSU3rdAPSU2309:51PUNTAPSU3107:33PUNT3 - 82:18
APSU3rdAPSU1205:59PUNTAPSU1105:02PUNT3 - -10:57
APSU3rdAPSU2502:56KOAPSU3900:56PUNT5 - 142:00
APSU4thMTSU4414:55DOWNSMTSU1912:48 *FG5 - 252:07
APSU4thMTSU2811:34PUNTMTSU007:42 *TD7 - 283:52
APSU4thMTSU4303:56DOWNSMTSU3702:07PUNT3 - 61:49
APSU4thAPSU4301:15PUNTAPSU420:00HALF2 - -11:15

1st2nd3rd4th1st2nd
Austin Peay1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th Qtr1st Half2nd HalfTotal
Time of possession9:1211:099:119:0320:2118:1438:35
3rd down conversions2-43-40-42-45-82-87-16
4th down conversions1-10-00-00-01-10-01-1

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
MTSU1stMTSU2515:00KOMTSU3013:36PUNT3 - 51:24
MTSU1stMTSU2509:45KOMTSU4208:11PUNT5 - 171:34
MTSU1stMTSU4706:29PUNTAPSU4705:44DOWNS4 - 60:45
MTSU1stMTSU2502:38KOMTSU4600:33PUNT4 - 212:05
MTSU2ndMTSU2506:03KOMTSU2903:46PUNT5 - 42:17
MTSU2ndMTSU3302:19PUNTAPSU000:45 *TD6 - 671:34
MTSU3rdMTSU2511:04KOMTSU2909:51PUNT3 - 41:13
MTSU3rdMTSU3907:33PUNTMTSU3805:59PUNT3 - -11:34
MTSU3rdAPSU4405:02PUNTAPSU002:56 *TD5 - 442:06
MTSU3rdMTSU3800:56PUNTMTSU4414:55DOWNS4 - 61:01
MTSU4thMTSU4012:41KOMTSU2911:34PUNT3 - -111:07
MTSU4thMTSU2507:42KOMTSU4303:56DOWNS11 - 183:46
MTSU4thMTSU2802:07PUNTMTSU1601:15PUNT3 - -120:52

1st2nd3rd4th1st2nd
Middle Tenn.1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th Qtr1st Half2nd HalfTotal
Time of possession5:483:515:495:579:3911:4621:25
3rd down conversions0-40-10-30-40-50-70-12
4th down conversions0-10-00-01-30-11-31-4

Drive Chart (By Quarter)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
MTSU1stMTSU2515:00KOMTSU3013:36PUNT3 - 51:24
APSU1stAPSU3713:36PUNTMTSU009:45*TD7 - 633:51
MTSU1stMTSU2509:45KOMTSU4208:11PUNT5 - 171:34
APSU1stAPSU1008:11PUNTAPSU906:29PUNT3 - -11:42
MTSU1stMTSU4706:29PUNTAPSU4705:44DOWNS4 - 60:45
APSU1stAPSU4705:44DOWNSMTSU002:38*TD8 - 533:06
MTSU1stMTSU2502:38KOMTSU4600:33PUNT4 - 212:05
APSU1stAPSU1100:33PUNTMTSU006:03*TD17 - 899:30
MTSU2ndMTSU2506:03KOMTSU2903:46PUNT5 - 42:17
APSU2ndAPSU3003:46PUNTAPSU3102:19PUNT3 - 11:27
MTSU2ndMTSU3302:19PUNTAPSU000:45*TD6 - 671:34
APSU2ndAPSU1300:45KOAPSU180:00HALF1 - 50:45
APSU3rdAPSU2515:00KOMTSU2311:04*FG9 - 523:56
MTSU3rdMTSU2511:04KOMTSU2909:51PUNT3 - 41:13
APSU3rdAPSU2309:51PUNTAPSU3107:33PUNT3 - 82:18
MTSU3rdMTSU3907:33PUNTMTSU3805:59PUNT3 - -11:34
APSU3rdAPSU1205:59PUNTAPSU1105:02PUNT3 - -10:57
MTSU3rdAPSU4405:02PUNTAPSU002:56*TD5 - 442:06
APSU3rdAPSU2502:56KOAPSU3900:56PUNT5 - 142:00
MTSU3rdMTSU3800:56PUNTMTSU4414:55DOWNS4 - 61:01
APSU4thMTSU4414:55DOWNSMTSU1912:48*FG5 - 252:07
MTSU4thMTSU4012:41KOMTSU2911:34PUNT3 - -111:07
APSU4thMTSU2811:34PUNTMTSU007:42*TD7 - 283:52
MTSU4thMTSU2507:42KOMTSU4303:56DOWNS11 - 183:46
APSU4thMTSU4303:56DOWNSMTSU3702:07PUNT3 - 61:49
MTSU4thMTSU2802:07PUNTMTSU1601:15PUNT3 - -120:52
APSU4thAPSU4301:15PUNTAPSU420:00HALF2 - -11:15

Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

-Start of 1st quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
Austin Peay won the toss and has deferred to the second half. MTSU will receive and APSU will defend the north goal.
SMITH, Carson kickoff 65 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU0, fair catch by HOWSE IV, John , clock 15:00.
MTSU drive start at 15:00
1-10MTSU25(14:56) [SG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right complete for 6 yards to WALKER, Amorion to the MTSU31 (BOND, Javious), clock 14:47. [14:47]
2-4MTSU31(14:26) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the right for a loss of 1 yard to the MTSU30 (ELLIS JR., Ellis;HOOD, Davion), clock 14:21. [14:21]
3-5MTSU30(13:48) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass up the middle incomplete intended for MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail thrown to the MTSU39, clock 13:45. [13:45]
4-5MTSU30(13:43) LOGAN, Ashton punt 33 yards to the APSU37 downed by LACY, Cam'ron, clock 13:36. [13:36]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 5 yards, 1:24
APSU drive start at 13:36
1-10APSU37(13:34) [SG] QB Keeper PARSON, Chris rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards, PARSON, Chris fumbled at APSU37 forced by MITCHELL, Alex, recovered by APSU BOWDEN, Zak at the APSU41 to the APSU41, End of Play, clock 13:15. [13:15]
2-6APSU41(13:03) [NHSG] SIMMONS, Courtland rush up the middle for a gain of 11 yards to the MTSU48 (GASTON, Juwon), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:56. [12:56]R
1-10MTSU48(12:34) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris sacked for a loss of 3 yards at the APSU49 (WOODS, Shakai;JOHNSON, Reggie), clock 12:26. [12:26]
2-13APSU49(11:56) [NHSG] QB Keeper PARSON, Chris rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the MTSU46 (GASTON, Juwon), clock 11:51. [11:51]
3-8MTSU46(11:13) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass to the right complete for 22 yards to KIRK, Shemar caught at the MTSU36 and advanced to the MTSU24 (HUGHES, Parker), 1ST DOWN, clock 11:01. [11:01]P
1-10MTSU24(10:33) [NHSG] SIMMONS, Courtland rush to the left for a gain of 2 yards to the MTSU22 (HUGHES, Parker;BYNUM, Anthony), clock 10:27. [10:27]
2-8MTSU22(09:47) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass up the middle complete for 22 yards to ROBINSON, Jaden to the MTSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN APSU, clock 09:45 (Scoring play confirmed). [09:45]P
0-0MTSU3SMITH, Carson PAT kick attempt is good.
Austin Peay 7, Middle Tenn. 0
Drive Summary: 7 plays, 63 yards, 3:51
SMITH, Carson kickoff 65 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU0, Touchback , clock 09:45.
MTSU drive start at 09:45
1-10MTSU25(09:42) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left incomplete intended for TIPTON, Hunter broken up by ELLIS JR., Ellis at the MTSU27, clock 09:39. [09:39]
2-10MTSU25(09:38) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 19 yards to the MTSU44 (WILEY, Myles), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 09:31. [09:31]R
1-10MTSU44(09:07) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right incomplete intended for MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail thrown to the MTSU38, clock 09:04. [09:04]
2-10MTSU44(09:03) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the right for a loss of 2 yards to the MTSU42 (HAMILTON, Antori), clock 08:57. [08:57]
3-12MTSU42(08:22) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the right incomplete intended for COX, Nahzae thrown to the APSU20, clock 08:17. [08:17]
4-12MTSU42(08:18) LOGAN, Ashton punt 50 yards to the APSU8, fair catch by BOND, Javious, clock 08:11. [08:11]
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 17 yards, 1:34
APSU drive start at 08:11
1-8APSU10(08:09) [NHSG] BOND, Javious rush to the left for a loss of 1 yard to the APSU9 (JOHNSON, Reggie), clock 08:04. [08:04]
2-9APSU9(07:29) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass to the left incomplete thrown to the APSU17; QB hurried by MITCHELL, Alex, clock 07:23. [07:23]
3-9APSU9(07:22) [NHSG] SIMMONS, Courtland rush to the right for no gain to the APSU9 (BYNUM, Anthony;JOHNSON, Reggie), clock 07:17. [07:17]
4-9APSU9(06:39) MYERS, Gavin punt 44 yards to the MTSU47 downed by THOMAS JR., Clayton, clock 06:29. [06:29]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, -1 yards, 1:42
MTSU drive start at 06:29
1-10MTSU47(06:28) [NHSG] QB Keeper VATTIATO, Nicholas rush to the left for a gain of 6 yards to the APSU47, End of Play, clock 06:18. [06:18]
2-4APSU47(05:53) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left incomplete intended for CARTER, Gamarion thrown to the APSU40, clock 05:51. [05:51]
3-4APSU47(05:50) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass up the middle incomplete dropped by LACY, Cam'ron thrown to the APSU36, clock 05:48. [05:48]
4-4APSU47(05:46) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left incomplete intended for LACY, Cam'ron thrown to the APSU44; MTSU turnover on downs, clock 05:44. [05:44]
Drive Summary: 4 plays, 6 yards, 0:45
APSU drive start at 05:44
1-10APSU47(05:42) [NHSG] WILLIAMS, Kaden rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the APSU49 (HUGHES, Parker;WOODS, Shakai), clock 05:38. [05:38]
2-8APSU49(05:10) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass short to the right incomplete intended for SKOGLUND, Jase thrown to the APSU50, clock 05:09. [05:09]
3-8APSU49(05:08) [NHSG] QB Keeper PARSON, Chris rush to the right for a gain of 6 yards to the MTSU45 (JOHNSON, Reggie;BYNUM, Anthony), out of bounds, clock 05:01. [05:01]
4-2MTSU45(04:25) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass short up the middle complete for 3 yards to HEAD, Jackson caught at the MTSU43 and advanced to the MTSU42 (GASTON, Juwon), 1ST DOWN, clock 04:18. [04:18]P
A.Smith in at QB for APSU
1-10MTSU42(03:48) [NHSG] BOND, Javious rush to the left for a gain of 5 yards to the MTSU37 (GASTON, Juwon;WOODS, Kalen), clock 03:41. [03:41]
C.Parson in at QB for APSU
2-5MTSU37(03:20) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass short to the right incomplete thrown to the MTSU36; QB hurried by BYNUM, Anthony, clock 03:15. [03:15]
3-5MTSU37(03:13) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass deep to the right complete for 36 yards to KIRK, Shemar to the MTSU1, out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 03:01. [03:01]P
1-1MTSU1(02:40) [NHSG] SIMMONS, Courtland rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the MTSU0, TOUCHDOWN APSU, clock 02:38 (Scoring play confirmed). [02:38]
0-0MTSU3SMITH, Carson PAT kick attempt is good.
Austin Peay 14, Middle Tenn. 0
Drive Summary: 8 plays, 53 yards, 3:06
SMITH, Carson kickoff 65 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU0, Touchback , clock 02:38.
MTSU drive start at 02:38
1-10MTSU25(02:36) [NHSG] HUNT JR., Rickey rush to the left for a gain of 15 yards to the MTSU40 (STONEBRAKER, Jake), 1ST DOWN, clock 02:27. [02:27]R
1-10MTSU40(02:00) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the right incomplete intended for GALLOWAY, Tayvion thrown to the APSU35; QB hurried by HOOD, Davion, clock 01:57. [01:57]
2-10MTSU40(01:53) [NHSG] HUNT JR., Rickey rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the MTSU45 (BROWN, Chris), clock 01:48. [01:48]
3-5MTSU45(01:19) [NHSG] QB Keeper VATTIATO, Nicholas rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the MTSU46 (SMITH, Montreze;HOOD, Davion), clock 01:05. [01:05]
4-4MTSU46(00:37) LOGAN, Ashton punt 43 yards to the APSU11, fair catch by BOND, Javious, clock 00:33. [00:33]
Drive Summary: 4 plays, 21 yards, 2:05
APSU drive start at 00:33
1-10APSU11(00:32) [NHSG] RICHARDSON, Corey rush up the middle for no gain to the APSU11 (BUCKNER, Brandon), clock 00:00. [00:00]
-End of 1st quarter, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 1st QUARTER: Austin Peay 14, Middle Tenn. 0

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Austin Peay149:1214052-41-112-324-7-0-830-0
Middle Tenn.05:4820020-40-17-431-9-0-60-0

Quickie Statistics (1st Quarter only)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee
APSUMTSU
Score140
FIRST DOWNS52
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)12-327-43
PASSING-YARDS (NET)836
Passes Att-Comp-Int7-4-09-1-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS19-11516-49
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards0-00-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards0-00-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)1-44.03-42.0
Fumbles-Lost1-00-0
Penalties-Yards0-00-0
Possession Time9:125:48
Third-Down Conversions2-40-4
Fourth-Down Conversions1-10-1

Austin Peay

Middle Tenn.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Simmons41401413.511
C.Parson315015056
J.Bond25-14025
C.Richardson100000

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.Middlebrook319-31605.319
R.Hunt Jr.22002001015
N.Vattiato270703.56

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
C.Parson4-7-0801361

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato1-9-06060

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
S.Kirk2580236
J.Head13013

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
N.Cox0001
A.Walker16016
J.Middlebrook0002

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
G.Myers14444.04400

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
A.Logan312642.05000

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Howse IV125025

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Bond1-01.00.00.0
C.Brown1-01.00.00.0
D.Hood0-21.00.01.0
M.Wiley1-01.00.00.0
J.Stonebraker1-01.00.00.0
A.Hamilton1-01.00.01.0
E.Ellis Jr.0-10.50.01.0
M.Smith0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Gaston3-13.50.00.0
R.Johnson1-32.50.51.5
P.Hughes1-22.00.00.0
A.Bynum0-31.50.00.0
A.Mitchell1-01.00.00.0
B.Buckner1-01.00.00.0
S.Woods0-21.00.50.5
K.Woods0-10.50.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st09:45APSU - J.Robinson 22 yd TD PASS from C.Parson (KICK by C.Smith) , 7-63 3:517-
1st02:38APSU - C.Simmons 1 yd TD RUSH (KICK by C.Smith) , 8-53 3:0614-

Play-by-Play Summary (2nd quarter)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

-Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
2-10APSU11(14:59) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass to the right complete for 13 yards to BOND, Javious caught at the APSU5 and advanced to the APSU24 (HUGHES, Parker), 1ST DOWN, clock 14:43. [14:43]P
1-10APSU24(14:14) [NHSG] GARNETT JR., Nate rush to the left for a gain of 9 yards to the APSU33 (SMITH, Korey), clock 14:05. [14:05]
2-1APSU33(13:43) [NHSG] BOND, Javious rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the APSU37 (BUCKNER, Brandon), 1ST DOWN, clock 13:36. [13:36]R
1-10APSU37(13:04) [NHSG] QB Keeper PARSON, Chris rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the APSU41 (BUTTS, Aidan), clock 12:51. [12:51]
2-6APSU41(12:25) [NHSG] QB Keeper PARSON, Chris rush up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the APSU47 (WOODS, Shakai), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:20. [12:20]R
1-10APSU47(11:45) [NHSG] QB Keeper PARSON, Chris rush to the right for a gain of 7 yards to the MTSU46, End of Play, clock 11:34. [11:34]
2-3MTSU46(11:08) [NHSG] RICHARDSON, Corey rush to the left for a gain of 1 yard to the MTSU45 (HIXON, Felix), clock 10:57. [10:57]
3-2MTSU45(10:28) [NHSG] SIMMONS, Courtland rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the MTSU42 (BYARD, Muaaz;FERRELL, Trevon), 1ST DOWN, clock 10:22. [10:22]R
1-10MTSU42(09:50) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass deep to the right incomplete intended for MAXWELL, Kamari broken up by LOWE, Jackson at the MTSU16, clock 09:46. [09:46]
2-10MTSU42(09:45) [NHSG] BOND, Javious rush to the left for a gain of 1 yard to the MTSU41 (SMITH, Damonte), clock 09:38. [09:38]
3-9MTSU41(09:07) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass up the middle complete for 9 yards to BOND, Javious caught at the MTSU41 and advanced to the MTSU32 (WOODS, Kalen), 1ST DOWN, clock 08:59. [08:59]P
1-10MTSU32(08:23) [NHSG] RICHARDSON, Corey rush to the left for a gain of 17 yards, RICHARDSON, Corey fumbled at MTSU25 forced by WOODS, Kalen, recovered by APSU RICHARDSON, Corey at the MTSU15 to the MTSU15, End of Play, 1ST DOWN, clock 07:43. [07:43]R
1-10MTSU15PENALTY Before the snap, APSU Delay Of Game enforced 5 yards from the MTSU15 to the MTSU20, clock 07:34. [07:34]
1-15MTSU20(07:29) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass up the middle incomplete intended for GARNETT JR., Nate broken up by MUHAMMAD, Abdul at the MTSU7, clock 07:27. [07:27]
2-15MTSU20(07:25) [NHSG] GARNETT JR., Nate rush to the left for a gain of 5 yards to the MTSU15 (GASTON, Juwon), clock 07:19. [07:19]
3-10MTSU15(06:42) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass to the right complete for 11 yards to KIRK, Shemar to the MTSU4 (SMITH, Rickey), 1ST DOWN, clock 06:36. [06:36]P
1-4MTSU4(06:05) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass up the middle complete for 4 yards to HEAD, Jackson to the MTSU0, TOUCHDOWN APSU, clock 06:03 (Scoring play confirmed). [06:03]
0-0MTSU3SMITH, Carson PAT kick attempt is good.
Austin Peay 21, Middle Tenn. 0
SMITH, Carson kickoff 65 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU0, fair catch by HOWSE IV, John , clock 06:03.
MTSU drive start at 06:03
1-10MTSU25(06:02) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the MTSU26 (MIDDLETON, Will), clock 05:57. [05:57]
2-9MTSU26(05:31) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 10 yards to the MTSU36 (SMITH, Montreze;ELLIS JR., Ellis), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:25. [05:25]R
1-10MTSU36(04:48) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas sacked for a loss of 7 yards at the MTSU29 (CREWS III, Charles;HOWARD, Marcus), clock 04:39. [04:39]
2-17MTSU29(04:06) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the left incomplete intended for CARTER, Gamarion broken up by ELLIS JR., Ellis at the APSU25, clock 04:02. [04:02]
3-17MTSU29(03:58) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short up the middle incomplete intended for COX, Nahzae thrown to the MTSU33, clock 03:57. [03:57]
4-17MTSU29(03:54) LOGAN, Ashton punt 48 yards to the APSU23, BOND, Javious returned 7 yards to the APSU30 (HARRIS, Brendon;CARNEY, Elijah), clock 03:46. [03:46]
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 4 yards, 2:17
APSU drive start at 03:46
1-10APSU30(03:44) QB Keeper PARSON, Chris rush to the right for a gain of 15 yards to the APSU45 (HUGHES, Parker), clock 03:40. PENALTY APSU Holding on BA, Saidou enforced 10 yards from the APSU30 to the APSU20 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [03:40]
1-20APSU20(03:27) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass short to the right complete for 5 yards to KNEELAND, Jade to the APSU25, End of Play, clock 03:16. [03:16]
2-15APSU25(02:55) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris sacked for a loss of 6 yards at the APSU19 (SMITH, Damonte), clock 02:47. [02:47]
3-21V19Timeout Middle Tenn., clock 02:35. [02:35]
3-21APSU19(02:35) [NHSG] BOND, Javious rush up the middle for a gain of 12 yards to the APSU31 (SMITH, Korey;BYNUM, Anthony), clock 02:28. [02:28]
4-9V31Timeout Middle Tenn., clock 02:28. [02:28]
4-9APSU31(02:27) MYERS, Gavin punt 36 yards to the MTSU33, returned by MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail. (BLACKWELL, Davion), clock 02:19. [02:19]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 1 yards, 1:27
MTSU drive start at 02:19
1-10MTSU33(02:17) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the MTSU35 (BALL, Kendyle;BOND, Javious), clock 02:09. [02:09]
2-8H35Timeout Official, clock 02:00. [02:00]
2-8MTSU35(01:59) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 11 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the MTSU45 and advanced to the MTSU46 (MANLEY, Raylyn), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:54. [01:54]P
1-10MTSU46(01:41) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas scrambles up the middle for a gain of 9 yards to the APSU45 (WILEY, Myles), clock 01:32. [01:32]
2-1APSU45[NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the right complete for 8 yards to BUTLER, Myles caught at the APSU40 and advanced to the APSU37 (HARDY, Trevor;WILLIAMS, Jalon), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:19. [01:19]P
1-10V37Timeout Austin Peay, clock 01:17. [01:17]
1-10APSU37(01:16) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short up the middle complete for 12 yards to MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail caught at the APSU35 and advanced to the APSU25 (HARDY, Trevor), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:11. [01:11]P
1-10APSU25(00:57) VATTIATO, Nicholas scrambles to the left for a gain of 1 yard to the APSU24 (HOOD, Davion), clock 00:53. PENALTY APSU Offsides on COX JR., TJ enforced 5 yards from the APSU25 to the APSU20 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [00:53]
1-5APSU20(00:51) VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the left incomplete intended for COX, Nahzae thrown to the APSU1, clock 00:48. PENALTY APSU Pass Interference on ELLIS JR., Ellis enforced at the spot of the foul for 15 yards to the APSU5 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [00:48]E
1-5APSU5(00:46) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the right complete for 5 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the APSU1 and advanced to the APSU0, TOUCHDOWN MTSU, clock 00:45 (Scoring play confirmed). [00:45]
0-0APSU3HATHAWAY, Jacob PAT kick attempt is good.
Austin Peay 21, Middle Tenn. 7
Drive Summary: 6 plays, 67 yards, 1:34
WOODMAN, Baylen kickoff 65 yards from the MTSU35 to the APSU0, Touchback , clock 00:45. PENALTY APSU Personal Foul on COX JR., TJ enforced half the distance from the goal, at the deadball spot for 1 yards from the APSU0 to the APSU1, from the spot of the ball when the foul occurred.
APSU drive start at 00:45
1-10APSU13(00:39) [NHSG] SIMMONS, Courtland rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the APSU18 (HUGHES, Parker;BYNUM, Anthony), clock 00:00. [00:00]
Drive Summary: 1 plays, 5 yards, 0:45
-End of first half, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 2nd QUARTER: Austin Peay 21, Middle Tenn. 7

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Austin Peay711:0943073-40-013-685-7-0-425-36
Middle Tenn.73:5113150-10-05-154-6-0-360-0

Quickie Statistics (Halftime Cumulative)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee
APSUMTSU
Score217
FIRST DOWNS127
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)25-10012-58
PASSING-YARDS (NET)12542
Passes Att-Comp-Int14-9-015-5-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS39-22527-100
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards1-71-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards0-00-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)1-44.03-42.0
Fumbles-Lost2-00-0
Penalties-Yards5-360-0
Possession Time20:219:39
Third-Down Conversions5-80-5
Fourth-Down Conversions1-10-1

Austin Peay

Middle Tenn.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
C.Simmons6220221113.7
C.Parson632032075.3
J.Bond522-1210124.2
C.Richardson3180180176

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.Middlebrook632-3290194.8
R.Hunt Jr.22002001510
N.Vattiato316016095.3

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
C.Parson9-14-01162362

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato5-15-0351121

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
S.Kirk3690336
J.Head27124
J.Bond2220213
N.Garnett Jr.0001

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
N.Cox2161411
A.Walker16016
J.Middlebrook1120312

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
G.Myers28040.04400

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
A.Logan417443.55000

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Bond1707

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Howse IV250025

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
M.Wiley2-02.00.00.0
J.Bond1-11.50.00.0
T.Hardy1-11.50.00.0
E.Ellis Jr.0-21.00.01.0
W.Middleton1-01.00.00.0
R.Manley1-01.00.00.0
C.Brown1-01.00.00.0
D.Blackwell1-01.00.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Gaston4-14.50.00.0
P.Hughes2-33.50.00.0
A.Bynum0-52.50.00.0
K.Woods2-12.50.00.0
R.Johnson1-32.50.51.5
B.Buckner2-02.00.00.0
D.Smith2-02.01.01.0
S.Woods1-22.00.50.5

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st09:45APSU - J.Robinson 22 yd TD PASS from C.Parson (KICK by C.Smith) , 7-63 3:517-
1st02:38APSU - C.Simmons 1 yd TD RUSH (KICK by C.Smith) , 8-53 3:0614-
2nd06:03APSU - J.Head 4 yd TD PASS from C.Parson (KICK by C.Smith) , 17-89 9:3021-
2nd00:45MTSU - N.Cox 5 yd TD PASS from N.Vattiato (KICK by J.Hathaway) , 6-67 1:3421-7

Quickie Statistics (2nd Quarter only)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

APSUMTSU
Score77
FIRST DOWNS75
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)13-685-15
PASSING-YARDS (NET)4236
Passes Att-Comp-Int7-5-06-4-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS20-11011-51
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards1-71-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards0-00-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)1-36.01-48.0
Fumbles-Lost1-00-0
Penalties-Yards5-360-0
Possession Time11:093:51
Third-Down Conversions3-40-1
Fourth-Down Conversions0-00-0

Austin Peay

Middle Tenn.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Simmons2808045
C.Parson31701705.77
J.Bond31701705.712
C.Richardson2180180917

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.Middlebrook31301304.310
N.Vattiato1909099

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
C.Parson5-7-0361131

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato4-6-0291121

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
S.Kirk1110111
J.Head14114
J.Bond2220213
N.Garnett Jr.0001

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
N.Cox2161311
J.Middlebrook1120112

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
G.Myers13636.03600

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
A.Logan14848.04800

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Bond1707

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Howse IV125025

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
T.Hardy1-11.50.00.0
W.Middleton1-01.00.00.0
R.Manley1-01.00.00.0
D.Blackwell1-01.00.00.0
M.Wiley1-01.00.00.0
E.Ellis Jr.0-10.50.00.0
J.Bond0-10.50.00.0
J.Williams0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
K.Woods2-02.00.00.0
D.Smith2-02.01.01.0
P.Hughes1-11.50.00.0
K.Smith1-11.50.00.0
A.Bynum0-21.00.00.0
B.Buckner1-01.00.00.0
J.Gaston1-01.00.00.0
R.Smith1-01.00.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
2nd06:03APSU - J.Head 4 yd TD PASS from C.Parson (KICK by C.Smith) , 17-89 9:3021-
2nd00:45MTSU - N.Cox 5 yd TD PASS from N.Vattiato (KICK by J.Hathaway) , 6-67 1:3421-7

Play-by-Play Summary (3rd quarter)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

At the start of the second half, APSU will receive and MTSU will defend the south goal.
-Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
WOODMAN, Baylen kickoff 65 yards from the MTSU35 to the APSU0, Touchback , clock 15:00.
APSU drive start at 15:00
1-10APSU25(14:59) [NHSG] BOND, Javious rush to the right for a loss of 5 yards to the APSU20 (HARRIS, Brendon;SMITH, Damonte), clock 14:54. [14:54]
2-15APSU20(14:22) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass to the left incomplete intended for ROBINSON, Jaden thrown to the APSU26, clock 14:19. [14:19]
3-15APSU20(14:17) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris scrambles to the right for a gain of 6 yards to the APSU26 (HUGHES, Parker), out of bounds, clock 14:10. PENALTY MTSU Unsportsmanlike Conduct on SMITH, Damonte enforced 15 yards from the end of the play at the APSU26 to the APSU41 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN. [14:10]E
1-10APSU41(13:46) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass short to the right complete for 9 yards to GARNETT JR., Nate caught at the APSU46 and advanced to the APSU50 (MUHAMMAD, Abdul), clock 13:38. [13:38]
2-1APSU50(13:09) PARSON, Chris pass deep to the left incomplete intended for ROBINSON, Jaden thrown to the MTSU15, clock 13:05. PENALTY MTSU Pass Interference on FERRELL, Trevon enforced 15 yards to the MTSU35 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [13:05]E
1-10MTSU35(13:03) [NHSG] BOND, Javious rush to the left for a gain of 13 yards to the MTSU22 (HOWSE IV, John), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 12:57. [12:57]R
1-10MTSU22(12:37) [NHSG] BOND, Javious rush to the right for a loss of 5 yards to the MTSU27 (HARRIS, Brendon;SMITH, Korey), clock 12:31. [12:31]
2-15MTSU27(11:59) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris scrambles up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the MTSU23 (HARRIS, Brendon;SMITH, Korey), clock 11:50. [11:50]
3-11MTSU23(11:12) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass to the left incomplete intended for GARNETT JR., Nate thrown to the MTSU12, clock 11:08. [11:08]
4-11MTSU23(11:08) SMITH, Carson field goal attempt from 40 yards GOOD [kick was spotted at MTSU30], clock 11:04. [11:04]
Austin Peay 24, Middle Tenn. 7
Drive Summary: 9 plays, 52 yards, 3:56
SMITH, Carson kickoff 65 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU0, fair catch by LACY, Cam'ron , clock 11:04.
MTSU drive start at 11:04
1-10MTSU25(11:02) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left complete for 6 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the MTSU30 and advanced to the MTSU31 (ELLIS JR., Ellis), out of bounds, clock 11:00. [11:00]
2-4MTSU31(10:39) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the MTSU29 (BALL, Kendyle), clock 10:35. [10:35]
3-6MTSU29(10:00) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left incomplete intended for BUTLER, Myles broken up by ALLEN, Chase at the MTSU35, clock 09:57. [09:57]
4-6MTSU29(09:56) LOGAN, Ashton punt 48 yards to the APSU23, fair catch by BOND, Javious, clock 09:51. [09:51]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 4 yards, 1:13
APSU drive start at 09:51
1-10APSU23(09:49) [NHSG] WILLIAMS, Kaden rush to the right for a loss of 1 yard to the APSU22 (BYNUM, Anthony;WOODS, Shakai), clock 09:40. [09:40]
2-11APSU22(09:12) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass to the left complete for 8 yards to MAXWELL, Kamari to the APSU30, End of Play, clock 09:01. [09:01]
3-3APSU30(08:34) [NHSG] QB Keeper PARSON, Chris rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the APSU31 (HUGHES, Parker), clock 08:17. [08:17]
4-2APSU31(07:40) MYERS, Gavin punt 30 yards to the MTSU39 downed by HEAD, Jackson, clock 07:33. [07:33]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 8 yards, 2:18
MTSU drive start at 07:33
1-10MTSU39(07:31) [NHSG] HUNT JR., Rickey rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the MTSU42 (DICKENS II, Ke'Tre), clock 07:25. [07:25]
2-7MTSU42(07:07) , clock 07:08. PENALTY Before the snap, MTSU False Start on GUEVARA, Mateo enforced 5 yards from the MTSU42 to the MTSU37. [07:08]
2-12MTSU37(06:44) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 1 yard to HUNT JR., Rickey caught at the MTSU31 and advanced to the MTSU38 (HARDY, Trevor;MIDDLETON, Will), clock 06:34. [06:34]
3-11MTSU38(06:09) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the right incomplete intended for BUTLER, Myles thrown to the APSU35, clock 06:06. [06:06]
4-11MTSU38(06:04) LOGAN, Ashton punt 50 yards to the APSU12, fair catch by BOND, Javious, clock 05:59. [05:59]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, -1 yards, 1:34
APSU drive start at 05:59
1-10APSU12(05:57) [NHSG] RICHARDSON, Corey rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the APSU11 (SMITH, Damonte), clock 05:52. [05:52]
2-11APSU11(05:23) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass up the middle incomplete intended for MAXWELL, Kamari thrown to the APSU5; QB hurried by GASTON, Juwon, clock 05:18. [05:18]
3-11APSU11(05:16) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass short to the left incomplete intended for KIRK, Shemar thrown to the APSU12; QB hurried by HUGHES, Parker, clock 05:14. [05:14]
4-11APSU11(05:12) MYERS, Gavin punt 42 yards to the MTSU47, MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail returned 9 yards to the APSU44 (ALLEN, Chase), clock 05:02. [05:02]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, -1 yards, 0:57
MTSU drive start at 05:02
1-10APSU44(05:01) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the APSU42 (SMITH, Montreze;ELLIS JR., Ellis), clock 04:55. [04:55]
2-8APSU42(04:20) [NH] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep to the right incomplete thrown to the APSU25; QB hurried by SMITH, Montreze, clock 04:16. [04:16]
3-8APSU42(04:15) VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left incomplete intended for CARTER, Gamarion thrown to the APSU30, clock 04:11. PENALTY APSU Roughing the Passer on SANDIFER, Al enforced 15 yards from the APSU42 to the APSU27 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [04:11]E
1-10APSU27(04:10) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the left for a gain of 10 yards to the APSU17 (WILEY, Myles), 1ST DOWN, clock 04:05. [04:05]R
1-10APSU17(03:36) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the APSU14 (ELLIS JR., Ellis;SANDIFER, Al), clock 03:31. [03:31]
2-7APSU14(02:59) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 14 yards to COX, Nahzae to the APSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN MTSU, clock 02:56 (Scoring play confirmed). [02:56]P
0-0APSU3HATHAWAY, Jacob PAT kick attempt is good.
Austin Peay 24, Middle Tenn. 14
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 44 yards, 2:06
WOODMAN, Baylen kickoff 65 yards from the MTSU35 to the APSU0, Touchback , clock 02:56.
APSU drive start at 02:56
A.Smith in at QB for APSU
1-10APSU25(02:55) [NHSG] SMITH, Austin pass to the left complete for 9 yards to ROBINSON, Jaden caught at the APSU31 and advanced to the APSU34 (LOWE, Jackson), out of bounds, clock 02:50. [02:50]
2-1APSU34(02:28) [NHSG] SIMMONS, Courtland rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the APSU38 (WOODS, Shakai), 1ST DOWN, clock 02:24. [02:24]R
1-10APSU38(01:51) [NHSG] SIMMONS, Courtland rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the APSU39 (SIMPSON-SMITH, Zeion), clock 01:46. [01:46]
2-9APSU39(01:14) [NHSG] SMITH, Austin pass short to the left incomplete intended for SUTTON, Syir broken up by SMITH, Korey at the APSU42, clock 01:12. [01:12]
3-9APSU39(01:11) [NHSG] SMITH, Austin pass short to the left incomplete intended for SIMMONS, Courtland thrown to the APSU43; QB hurried by JOHNSON, Reggie, clock 01:05. [01:05]
4-9APSU39(01:02) MYERS, Gavin punt 29 yards to the MTSU32, MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail returned 6 yards to the MTSU38 (ALLEN, Chase;HEAD, Jackson), clock 00:56. [00:56]
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 14 yards, 2:00
MTSU drive start at 00:56
1-10MTSU38(00:54) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left incomplete intended for COX, Nahzae broken up by ELLIS JR., Ellis at the MTSU40, clock 00:52. [00:52]
2-10MTSU38(00:51) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right incomplete intended for BUTLER, Myles broken up by HARDY, Trevor at the MTSU44, clock 00:49. [00:49]
3-10MTSU38(00:48) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short up the middle complete for 6 yards to TIPTON, Hunter caught at the MTSU43 and advanced to the MTSU44 (THOMAS JR., Clayton), clock 00:00. [00:00]
-End of 3rd quarter, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 3rd QUARTER: Austin Peay 24, Middle Tenn. 14

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Austin Peay39:1120240-40-010-173-9-0-261-15
Middle Tenn.75:4911130-30-05-164-9-0-273-35

Quickie Statistics (3rd Quarter Cumulative)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

APSUMTSU
Score2414
FIRST DOWNS1610
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)35-11717-74
PASSING-YARDS (NET)15169
Passes Att-Comp-Int23-12-024-9-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS58-26841-143
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards1-73-15
Kickoff Returns-Yards0-00-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)1-44.03-42.0
Fumbles-Lost2-00-0
Penalties-Yards6-513-35
Possession Time29:3215:28
Third-Down Conversions5-120-8
Fourth-Down Conversions1-10-1

Austin Peay

Middle Tenn.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
C.Simmons8270271113.4
C.Parson943043074.8
J.Bond835-11240133
C.Richardson418-1170174.3

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.Middlebrook1047-5420194.2
R.Hunt Jr.3230230157.7
N.Vattiato316016095.3

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
C.Parson11-20-01332362
A.Smith1-3-09090

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato9-24-0622141

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
S.Kirk3690436
J.Head27124
J.Bond2220213
N.Garnett Jr.19039

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
N.Cox4362714
R.Hunt Jr.11011
A.Walker16016
J.Middlebrook1120312

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
G.Myers518136.24400

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
A.Logan627245.35000

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Bond1707

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Middlebrook21509

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Howse IV250025

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
E.Ellis Jr.1-43.00.01.0
M.Wiley3-03.00.00.0
T.Hardy1-22.00.00.0
J.Bond1-11.50.00.0
W.Middleton1-11.50.00.0
C.Allen1-11.50.00.0
M.Smith0-31.50.00.0
K.Ball1-11.50.01.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
P.Hughes4-35.50.00.0
J.Gaston4-14.50.00.0
D.Smith3-13.51.03.0
S.Woods2-33.50.51.5
A.Bynum0-63.00.01.0
K.Woods2-12.50.00.0
R.Johnson1-32.50.51.5
K.Smith1-32.50.01.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st09:45APSU - J.Robinson 22 yd TD PASS from C.Parson (KICK by C.Smith) , 7-63 3:517-
1st02:38APSU - C.Simmons 1 yd TD RUSH (KICK by C.Smith) , 8-53 3:0614-
2nd06:03APSU - J.Head 4 yd TD PASS from C.Parson (KICK by C.Smith) , 17-89 9:3021-
2nd00:45MTSU - N.Cox 5 yd TD PASS from N.Vattiato (KICK by J.Hathaway) , 6-67 1:3421-7
3rd11:04APSU - C.Smith 40 yd FG , 9-52 3:5624-7
3rd02:56MTSU - N.Cox 14 yd TD PASS from N.Vattiato (KICK by J.Hathaway) , 5-44 2:0624-14

Quickie Statistics (3rd Quarter only)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

APSUMTSU
Score37
FIRST DOWNS43
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)10-175-16
PASSING-YARDS (NET)2627
Passes Att-Comp-Int9-3-09-4-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS19-4314-43
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards0-02-15
Kickoff Returns-Yards0-00-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)3-33.72-49.0
Fumbles-Lost0-00-0
Penalties-Yards1-153-35
Possession Time9:115:49
Third-Down Conversions0-40-3
Fourth-Down Conversions0-00-0

Austin Peay

Middle Tenn.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Simmons250502.54
C.Parson31101103.76
J.Bond313-1030113
C.Richardson10-1-10-1

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.Middlebrook415-21303.310
R.Hunt Jr.1303033

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
C.Parson2-6-017090
A.Smith1-3-09090

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato4-9-0271140

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
S.Kirk0001
N.Garnett Jr.19029

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
N.Cox2201314
R.Hunt Jr.11011

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
G.Myers310133.74200

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
A.Logan29849.05000

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Middlebrook21509

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
E.Ellis Jr.1-22.00.00.0
C.Allen1-11.50.00.0
M.Wiley1-01.00.00.0
C.Thomas Jr.1-01.00.00.0
K.Ball1-01.00.01.0
K.Dickens II1-01.00.00.0
W.Middleton0-10.50.00.0
T.Hardy0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
P.Hughes2-02.00.00.0
B.Harris0-31.50.02.0
D.Smith1-11.50.02.0
S.Woods1-11.50.01.0
J.Howse IV1-01.00.00.0
A.Muhammad1-01.00.00.0
J.Lowe1-01.00.00.0
K.Smith0-21.00.01.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
3rd11:04APSU - C.Smith 40 yd FG , 9-52 3:5624-7
3rd02:56MTSU - N.Cox 14 yd TD PASS from N.Vattiato (KICK by J.Hathaway) , 5-44 2:0624-14

Play-by-Play Summary (4th quarter)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

-Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
4-4MTSU44(14:59) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left incomplete intended for MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail thrown to the MTSU41; QB hurried by PRICE, Joquarri; MTSU turnover on downs, clock 14:55. [14:55]
APSU drive start at 14:55
1-10MTSU44PENALTY Before the snap, APSU Delay Of Game enforced 5 yards from the MTSU44 to the MTSU49, clock 14:55. [14:55]
1-15MTSU49(14:53) [NHSG] SMITH, Austin pass deep up the middle complete for 41 yards to GARNETT JR., Nate to the MTSU8 (MUHAMMAD, Abdul), 1ST DOWN, clock 14:45. [14:45]P
1-8MTSU8(14:20) [NHSG] SIMMONS, Courtland rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the MTSU4 (BYARD, Muaaz), clock 14:11. [14:11]
2-4MTSU4(13:42) QB Keeper SMITH, Austin rush to the left for a gain of 4 yards to the MTSU0, TOUCHDOWN APSU, score nullified by penalty, clock 13:39 (Play was confirmed after review). PENALTY APSU Holding on HILLIARD, Nick enforced 10 yards from the MTSU4 to the MTSU14 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [13:39]
2-14MTSU14(13:37) [NHSG] SMITH, Austin pass to the left incomplete intended for HEAD, Jackson broken up by HUGHES, Parker, clock 13:32. [13:32]
3-14MTSU14(13:31) [NHSG] SMITH, Austin sacked for a loss of 5 yards at the MTSU19 (SIMPSON-SMITH, Zeion), clock 13:18. [13:18]
4-19MTSU19(12:47) SMITH, Carson field goal attempt from 36 yards GOOD [kick was spotted at MTSU26], clock 12:48. [12:48]
Austin Peay 27, Middle Tenn. 14
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 25 yards, 2:07
(12:48) SMITH, Carson kickoff 60 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU5, HOWSE IV, John returned 35 yards to the MTSU40 (RATTAN, Rishi), clock 12:41.
MTSU drive start at 12:41
1-10MTSU40(12:40) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas sacked for a loss of 11 yards at the MTSU29 (PRICE, Joquarri), clock 12:34. [12:34]
2-21MTSU29(12:03) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left incomplete intended for JONES, AJ thrown to the MTSU38; QB hurried by CREWS III, Charles, clock 11:58. [11:58]
3-21MTSU29(11:56) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep up the middle incomplete intended for CARTER, Gamarion broken up by WILLIAMS, Jalon at the MTSU48, clock 11:52. [11:52]
4-21MTSU29(11:51) LOGAN, Ashton punt 54 yards to the APSU17, BOND, Javious returned 55 yards to the MTSU28 (BYARD, Muaaz), out of bounds, clock 11:34. [11:34]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, -11 yards, 1:07
APSU drive start at 11:34
1-10MTSU28(11:33) [NHSG] WILLIAMS, Kaden rush up the middle for a gain of 7 yards to the MTSU21 (HUGHES, Parker;SMITH, Damonte), clock 11:28. [11:28]
2-3MTSU21(10:54) [NHSG] SMITH, Austin pass to the right incomplete dropped by GARNETT JR., Nate thrown to the MTSU10, clock 10:52. [10:52]
3-3MTSU21(10:51) [NHSG] QB Keeper SMITH, Austin rush up the middle for a gain of 8 yards to the MTSU13 (HUGHES, Parker), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 10:46. [10:46]R
1-10MTSU13(10:04) [NHSG] SIMMONS, Courtland rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the MTSU9 (BUCKNER, Brandon;HOWSE IV, John), clock 10:00. [10:00]
2-6MTSU9(09:19) [NHSG] SMITH, Austin pass to the left complete for 1 yard to HEAD, Jackson caught at the MTSU10 and advanced to the MTSU8 (BYARD, Muaaz), clock 09:12. [09:12]
3-5H8Timeout Austin Peay, clock 08:37. [08:37]
3-5MTSU8(08:36) [NHSG] SMITH, Austin scrambles up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the MTSU2 (SMITH, Rickey;GASTON, Juwon), 1ST DOWN, clock 08:24. [08:24]R
1-2MTSU2(07:44) [NHSG] QB Keeper SMITH, Austin rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the MTSU0, TOUCHDOWN APSU, clock 07:42 (Scoring play confirmed). [07:42]
0-0MTSU3SMITH, Carson PAT kick attempt is good.
Austin Peay 34, Middle Tenn. 14
Drive Summary: 7 plays, 28 yards, 3:52
SMITH, Carson kickoff 65 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU0, fair catch by HOWSE IV, John , clock 07:42.
MTSU drive start at 07:42
1-10MTSU25(07:40) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left incomplete intended for BUTLER, Myles thrown to the MTSU31, clock 07:38. [07:38]
2-10MTSU25(07:36) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right incomplete intended for MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail broken up by SMITH, Montreze at the MTSU31, clock 07:32. [07:32]
3-10MTSU25(07:30) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the MTSU31 (WILEY, Myles;MIDDLETON, Will), clock 07:25. [07:25]
4-4MTSU31(07:02) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 9 yards to MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail caught at the MTSU29 and advanced to the MTSU40 (ELLIS JR., Ellis), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 06:59. PENALTY MTSU Unsportsmanlike Conduct on MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail enforced 15 yards from the end of the play at the MTSU40 to the MTSU25. [06:59]P
1-10MTSU25(06:53) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the right complete for 10 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the MTSU34 and advanced to the MTSU35 (MANLEY, Raylyn), 1ST DOWN, clock 06:50. [06:50]P
1-10MTSU35(06:26) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the left complete for 4 yards to WALKER, Amorion to the MTSU39 (MANLEY, Raylyn), clock 06:18. [06:18]
2-6MTSU39(06:05) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short up the middle complete for 7 yards to HUNT JR., Rickey caught at the MTSU41 and advanced to the MTSU46 (NEELY, Jaycob;BLACKWELL, Davion), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:59. [05:59]P
1-10MTSU46(05:36) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass to the left complete for 1 yard to HUNT JR., Rickey caught at the MTSU40 and advanced to the MTSU47 (BOND, Javious), clock 05:25. [05:25]
2-9MTSU47(05:15) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the right complete for 4 yards to COX, Nahzae caught at the MTSU50 and advanced to the APSU49 (MANLEY, Raylyn), clock 04:38. [04:38]
3-5APSU49(04:38) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas pass deep up the middle incomplete intended for COX, Nahzae thrown to the APSU30, clock 04:31. [04:31]
4-5APSU49(04:06) [NHSG] VATTIATO, Nicholas sacked for a loss of 8 yards at the MTSU43 (COX JR., TJ); MTSU turnover on downs, clock 03:56. [03:56]
Drive Summary: 11 plays, 18 yards, 3:46
APSU drive start at 03:56
1-10MTSU43(03:44) [NHSG] RICHARDSON, Corey rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the MTSU40 (BUCKNER, Brandon;SIMPSON-SMITH, Zeion), clock 03:39. [03:39]
2-7MTSU40(03:25) [NHSG] RICHARDSON, Corey rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the MTSU39 (MALAKI-DONALDSON, Mathias;WOODS, Shakai), clock 03:23. [03:23]
3-6MTSU39(03:05) [NHSG] QB Keeper SMITH, Austin rush to the left for a gain of 2 yards to the MTSU37 (BYARD, Muaaz), clock 02:58. [02:58]
4-4MTSU37(02:16) LEFTRICK, Logan punt 20 yards to the MTSU17 downed by HEAD, Jackson, clock 02:07. PENALTY APSU Kick Catch Interference on ALLEN, Chase enforced 11 yards from the end of the play at the MTSU17 to the MTSU28. [02:07]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 6 yards, 1:49
MTSU drive start at 02:07
R.Gagliano in at QB for MTSU
1-10MTSU28[NHSG] GAGLIANO, Roman pass short to the right complete for 5 yards to JONES, AJ to the MTSU33 (MANLEY, Raylyn), clock 02:00. [02:00]
2-5H33Timeout Official, clock 02:00. [02:00]
2-5MTSU33(02:00) [NHSG] GAGLIANO, Roman sacked for a loss of 9 yards at the MTSU24 (COX JR., TJ;CREWS III, Charles), clock 01:52. [01:52]
3-14MTSU24(01:34) [NHSG] GAGLIANO, Roman sacked for a loss of 8 yards at the MTSU16 (NEELY, Jaycob), clock 01:29. [01:29]
4-22H16Timeout Austin Peay, clock 01:26. [01:26]
4-22MTSU16(01:23) LOGAN, Ashton punt 41 yards to the APSU43 out of bounds, clock 01:15. [01:15]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, -12 yards, 0:52
APSU drive start at 01:15
1-10APSU43(01:13) [NHSG] Kneel down by SMITH, Austin at APSU43 (team loss of 0), clock 01:10. [01:10]
2-10APSU43(00:35) [NHSG] Kneel down by SMITH, Austin at APSU42 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00. [00:00]
Drive Summary: 2 plays, -1 yards, 1:15
1-10MTSU25End of game, clock 0:00.
FINAL SCORE: Austin Peay 34, Middle Tenn. 14

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Austin Peay109:0321032-40-012-312-4-0-423-26
Middle Tenn.05:5703030-41-35--307-13-0-401-15

Quickie Statistics (4th Quarter only)
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

APSUMTSU
Score100
FIRST DOWNS33
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)12-315--30
PASSING-YARDS (NET)4240
Passes Att-Comp-Int4-2-013-7-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS16-7318-10
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards1-550-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards0-01-35
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)1-20.02-47.5
Fumbles-Lost0-00-0
Penalties-Yards3-261-15
Possession Time9:035:57
Third-Down Conversions2-40-4
Fourth-Down Conversions0-01-3

Austin Peay

Middle Tenn.

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Simmons2808044
C.Richardson2404023

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.Middlebrook1606066

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
A.Smith2-4-0370411

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
N.Vattiato6-12-0160102
R.Gagliano1-1-0-12052

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
J.Head11021
N.Garnett Jr.1410241

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
N.Cox2140310
R.Hunt Jr.28027
A.Walker14014
J.Middlebrook19039

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
L.Leftrick12020.02000

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
A.Logan29547.55400

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Bond155055

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Howse IV260035

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
R.Manley4-04.00.00.0
T.Cox Jr.1-11.51.51.5
J.Neely1-11.51.01.0
E.Ellis Jr.1-01.00.00.0
J.Bond1-01.00.00.0
R.Rattan1-01.00.00.0
J.Price1-01.01.01.0
W.Middleton0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
M.Byard4-04.00.00.0
P.Hughes1-11.50.00.0
Z.Simpson-Smith1-11.51.01.0
B.Buckner0-21.00.00.0
A.Muhammad1-01.00.00.0
J.Howse IV0-10.50.00.0
J.Gaston0-10.50.00.0
R.Smith0-10.50.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
4th12:48APSU - C.Smith 36 yd FG , 5-25 2:0727-14
4th07:42APSU - A.Smith 2 yd TD RUSH (KICK by C.Smith) , 7-28 3:5234-14

Austin Peay Explosive Plays
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Austin Peay

Passing Plays Gain of 15+
4 Plays for 121 total yards (75% of total passing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
41
4
1st and 15 on MTSU49
(14:45) (14:53) [NHSG] SMITH, Austin pass deep up the middle complete for 41 yards to GARNETT JR., Nate to the MTSU8 (MUHAMMAD, Abdul), 1ST DOWN, clock 14:45.
36
1
3rd and 5 on MTSU37
(03:01) (03:13) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass deep to the right complete for 36 yards to KIRK, Shemar to the MTSU1, out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 03:01.
22
1
3rd and 8 on MTSU46
(11:01) (11:13) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass to the right complete for 22 yards to KIRK, Shemar caught at the MTSU36 and advanced to the MTSU24 (HUGHES, Parker), 1ST DOWN, clock 11:01.
22
1
2nd and 8 on MTSU22
(09:45) (09:47) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass up the middle complete for 22 yards to ROBINSON, Jaden to the MTSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN APSU, clock 09:45 (Scoring play confirmed).


Rushing Plays Gain of 10+
4 Plays for 53 total yards (36% of total rushing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
17
2
1st and 10 on MTSU32
(07:43) (08:23) [NHSG] RICHARDSON, Corey rush to the left for a gain of 17 yards, RICHARDSON, Corey fumbled at MTSU25 forced by WOODS, Kalen, recovered by APSU RICHARDSON, Corey at the MTSU15 to the MTSU15, End of Play, 1ST DOWN, clock 07:43.
13
3
1st and 10 on MTSU35
(12:57) (13:03) [NHSG] BOND, Javious rush to the left for a gain of 13 yards to the MTSU22 (HOWSE IV, John), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 12:57.
12
2
3rd and 21 on APSU19
(02:28) (02:35) [NHSG] BOND, Javious rush up the middle for a gain of 12 yards to the APSU31 (SMITH, Korey;BYNUM, Anthony), clock 02:28.
11
1
2nd and 6 on APSU41
(12:56) (13:03) [NHSG] SIMMONS, Courtland rush up the middle for a gain of 11 yards to the MTSU48 (GASTON, Juwon), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:56.


All Plays Gain of 20+
5 Plays for 230 total yards
Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
55
4
4th and 21 on MTSU29
(11:34) (11:51) LOGAN, Ashton punt 54 yards to the APSU17, BOND, Javious returned 55 yards to the MTSU28 (BYARD, Muaaz), out of bounds, clock 11:34.
41
4
1st and 15 on MTSU49
(14:45) (14:53) [NHSG] SMITH, Austin pass deep up the middle complete for 41 yards to GARNETT JR., Nate to the MTSU8 (MUHAMMAD, Abdul), 1ST DOWN, clock 14:45.
36
1
3rd and 5 on MTSU37
(03:01) (03:13) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass deep to the right complete for 36 yards to KIRK, Shemar to the MTSU1, out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 03:01.
22
1
3rd and 8 on MTSU46
(11:01) (11:13) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass to the right complete for 22 yards to KIRK, Shemar caught at the MTSU36 and advanced to the MTSU24 (HUGHES, Parker), 1ST DOWN, clock 11:01.
22
1
2nd and 8 on MTSU22
(09:45) (09:47) [NHSG] PARSON, Chris pass up the middle complete for 22 yards to ROBINSON, Jaden to the MTSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN APSU, clock 09:45 (Scoring play confirmed).

Middle Tenn. Explosive Plays
Austin Peay vs. Middle Tenn. (Final)
08/30/2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Middle Tenn.

Passing Plays Gain of 15+
0 Plays for 0 total yards (43% of total passing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play


Rushing Plays Gain of 10+
4 Plays for 54 total yards (123% of total rushing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
19
1
2nd and 10 on MTSU25
(09:31) (09:38) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 19 yards to the MTSU44 (WILEY, Myles), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 09:31.
15
1
1st and 10 on MTSU25
(02:27) (02:36) [NHSG] HUNT JR., Rickey rush to the left for a gain of 15 yards to the MTSU40 (STONEBRAKER, Jake), 1ST DOWN, clock 02:27.
10
2
2nd and 9 on MTSU26
(05:25) (05:31) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush up the middle for a gain of 10 yards to the MTSU36 (SMITH, Montreze;ELLIS JR., Ellis), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:25.
10
3
1st and 10 on APSU27
(04:05) (04:10) [NHSG] MIDDLEBROOK, Jekail rush to the left for a gain of 10 yards to the APSU17 (WILEY, Myles), 1ST DOWN, clock 04:05.


All Plays Gain of 20+
5 Plays for 455 total yards
Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
35
4
0th and 0 on APSU35
(12:41) (12:48) SMITH, Carson kickoff 60 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU5, HOWSE IV, John returned 35 yards to the MTSU40 (RATTAN, Rishi), clock 12:41.
25
1
0th and 0 on APSU35
(15:00) SMITH, Carson kickoff 65 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU0, fair catch by HOWSE IV, John , clock 15:00.
25
2
0th and 0 on APSU35
(06:03) SMITH, Carson kickoff 65 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU0, fair catch by HOWSE IV, John , clock 06:03.
25
3
0th and 0 on APSU35
(11:04) SMITH, Carson kickoff 65 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU0, fair catch by LACY, Cam'ron , clock 11:04.
25
4
0th and 0 on APSU35
(07:42) SMITH, Carson kickoff 65 yards from the APSU35 to the MTSU0, fair catch by HOWSE IV, John , clock 07:42.