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College Football
BOXSCORE
Middle Tennessee 34, Texas El Paso 30
When: 2:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, November 18, 2023
Where: Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Attendance: 9122
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Texas El Paso 7 14 3 6 30
Middle Tennessee 14 10 7 3 34
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 9:30
Middle Tennessee   TD  Middle Tennessee 7 - Texas El Paso 0
Frank Peasant 9 yd. run (Zeke Rankin kick)
1st Quarter - 3:39
Texas El Paso   TD  Middle Tennessee 7 - Texas El Paso 7
Kelly Akharaiyi 18 yd. pass from Cade McConnell (Buzz Flabiano kick)
1st Quarter - 2:53
Middle Tennessee   TD  Middle Tennessee 14 - Texas El Paso 7
Holden Willis 62 yd. pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Zeke Rankin kick)
2nd Quarter - 13:55
Texas El Paso   TD  Middle Tennessee 14 - Texas El Paso 14
Torrance Burgess Jr. 54 yd. punt return (Buzz Flabiano kick)
2nd Quarter - 8:55
Middle Tennessee   TD  Middle Tennessee 21 - Texas El Paso 14
Holden Willis 17 yd. pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Zeke Rankin kick)
2nd Quarter - 6:57
Middle Tennessee   FG  Middle Tennessee 24 - Texas El Paso 14
Zeke Rankin 38 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:57
Texas El Paso   TD  Middle Tennessee 24 - Texas El Paso 21
Deion Hankins 2 yd. run (Buzz Flabiano kick)
3rd Quarter - 11:51
Texas El Paso   FG  Middle Tennessee 24 - Texas El Paso 24
Buzz Flabiano 33 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 10:29
Middle Tennessee   TD  Middle Tennessee 31 - Texas El Paso 24
Zack Dobson 56 yd. pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Zeke Rankin kick)
4th Quarter - 14:55
Middle Tennessee   FG  Middle Tennessee 34 - Texas El Paso 24
Zeke Rankin 24 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 14:32
Texas El Paso   TD  Middle Tennessee 34 - Texas El Paso 30
Kelly Akharaiyi 80 yd. pass from Cade McConnell (kick failed)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Texas El Paso Middle Tennessee
W‑L 3 - 8 - 0 4 - 7 - 0
Conference 2 - 5 - 0 3 - 4 - 0
Team Stats
  Texas El Paso Middle Tennessee
Score 30 34
1st Downs 20 19
3rd Down Efficiency 9-for-16
56%		 5-for-15
33%
4th Down Efficiency 1-for-3
33%		 1-for-2
50%
Total Yards 453 427
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 31-89 35-185
Average/Rush 2.9 5.3
Passing
Comp-Att 24-41 18-35
Passing Yards 364 242
Average/Pass Play 8.3 6.5
Penalties-Yards 7-70 5-41
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 2-1
Interceptions Thrown 1 1
Time of Possession 31:53 28:07
PLAYER STATS
Texas El Paso (3 - 8)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
C. McConnell 24/41 364 2 1
Middle Tennessee (4 - 7)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
N. Vattiato 18/35 242 3 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
D. Hankins 13 48 3.7 1
E. Jolly 7 30 4.3 0
M. Franklin 4 16 4.0 0
T. Burgess Jr. 1 5 5.0 0
C. McConnell 6 -10 -1.7 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
N. Vattiato 15 92 6.1 0
F. Peasant 10 40 4.0 1
J. Branch 1 24 24.0 0
J. Credle 5 20 4.0 0
D. Riles 2 11 5.5 0
J. Montgomery 1 2 2.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
K. Akharaiyi 6 138 23.0 2
J. Ballard 4 87 21.8 0
T. Burgess Jr. 3 44 14.7 0
E. White 5 36 7.2 0
D. Hankins 1 35 35.0 0
J. Gardere 1 12 12.0 0
E. Jolly 4 12 3.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
H. Willis 6 105 17.5 2
Z. Dobson 2 66 33.0 1
D. England-Chisolm 3 38 12.7 0
E. Metcalf 3 23 7.7 0
J. Sherman 2 6 3.0 0
T. Sudderth 1 5 5.0 0
F. Peasant 1 -1 -1.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
O. Moore 1 29 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
M. Myers 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Westmoreland 1.0 8.0
T. Knight 1.0 1.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Curtis 1.0 9.0
R. Kinley 1.0 3.0
P. Hughes 1.0 1.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
O. Moore 7 1
T. Knight 7 2
J. Allen 4 0
A. Odums 4 2
M. Westmoreland 3 1
J. Neal 3 2
T. Richardson 2 0
J. Rudolph 2 1
A. Boyd-Matthews 1 0
K. Akharaiyi 1 0
T. Burgess Jr. 1 0
S. Cameron 1 0
J. Hunter 1 0
R. Thompson 1 0
K. Stewart 1 1
K. Hylton 1 2
P. Amaewhule 0 1
S. Tonga'uiha 0 1
T. Williams 0 1
Y. Oaxaca 0 1
Tackles
  Tk Ast
P. Hughes 5 2
J. Thomas 5 3
S. Brumfield 4 3
D. McDonald 3 0
T. Raby 3 0
T. Ross 3 0
R. Hartley 2 1
R. Kinley 2 2
D. Curtis 2 2
Q. Dunnigan 1 0
T. Edwards 1 0
D. England-Chisolm 1 0
D. Francis 1 0
M. Myers 1 0
M. Cook 1 1
J. Butler 1 1
J. Starling 1 2
J. Branch 0 1
J. Davis 0 1
Z. Wood 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
T. Knight 3.5 4.0
M. Westmoreland 1.0 8.0
A. Boyd-Matthews 1.0 1.0
S. Tonga'uiha 0.5 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
R. Kinley 2.0 5.0
P. Hughes 2.0 2.0
D. Curtis 1.0 9.0
D. McDonald 1.0 5.0
M. Cook 1.0 2.0
Q. Dunnigan 1.0 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
C. McConnell 1
E. Jolly 1
C. Harris 1
Fumbles
  NO.
N. Vattiato 1
F. Peasant 1