Murray State vs Middle Tennessee

The Blue Raiders absolutely dominated at Johnny (Red) Floyd Stadium, rolling past Murray State 38-14 in a statement performance. Middle Tennessee controlled the game from start to finish, building a commanding lead that the Racers never threatened. The Conference USA squad's defense was suffocating, holding the Missouri Valley visitors to just two touchdowns while the offense clicked on all cylinders. This wasn't just a win—it was a thorough dismantling. The Blue Raiders put together a complete team effort in Murfreesboro, with 148 total plays of intense football action showcasing their dominance on both sides of the ball. Murray State came looking for an upset but found themselves overmatched as Middle Tennessee cruised to a 24-point victory that wasn't as close as the final score suggests.