GAME DAY · WEEK 2
Middle Tennessee vs Marshall
Middle Tennessee
1-1
Marshall
1-1
Recap
Marshall survived a heart-stopping battle at Joan C. Edwards Stadium, edging Middle Tennessee 28-26 in a defensive slugfest that came down to the wire. The Thundering Herd held off a determined Blue Raiders squad through 185 plays of intense, back-and-forth action, with neither team able to pull away until Marshall's final stand secured the narrow victory. This Conference USA showdown lived up to the hype, as Middle Tennessee fought tooth and nail to steal a road win in Huntington. The Blue Raiders were just a two-point conversion away from forcing overtime, but the Thundering Herd's defense rose to the occasion when it mattered most. Marshall improves their standing while Middle Tennessee heads home with a tough loss despite their valiant effort.
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Final Stats
Middle Tennessee Marshall- 236 Pass Yards 181
- 109 Rush Yards 128
- 352 Total Yards 309
- 22 First Downs 18
- 23.1% 3rd Down Conv. 25%
- 1 Turnovers 1
- 34 Penalty Yards 35
- 32:46 Time of Possession 27:08
Play Breakdown
- Run plays 38 of 61 snaps 62%
- Pass plays 23 of 61 snaps 38%
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