Final
• Newark, DE
Delaware bounced back from consecutive losses, delivering a nail-biter at Delaware Stadium where the Blue Hens edged Middle Tennessee to snap their three-game road losing streak.
Matchup
Recap
Delaware edged out Middle Tennessee 31-28 in a thrilling matchup at Delaware Stadium, powered by quarterback Nick Minicucci's impressive four touchdown performance. Sean Wilson hauled in two early scoring passes while Kyre Duplessis added two more touchdowns from Minicucci as the Fightin' Blue Hens built a 31-21 lead heading into the fourth quarter. The Blue Raiders' Nicholas Vattiato threw for four touchdowns in the losing effort, including a late fourth quarter score to AJ Jones that made for a nail-biting finish.
Key Players
NICK MINICUCCI
QB
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Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens
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JR
276 Passing Yards
4 Passing Touchdowns
150.9 Passer Rating
KYRE DUPLESSIS
WR
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Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens
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SR
65 Receiving Yards
7 Receptions
2 Receiving Touchdowns
NICHOLAS VATTIATO
QB
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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
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SR
281 Passing Yards
3 Passing Touchdowns
31 Passing Completions
JEKAIL MIDDLEBROOK
RB
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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
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SO
68 Rushing Yards
53 Receiving Yards
1 Rushing Touchdowns
ANTHONY BYNUM
DE
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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
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SO
8 Assisted Tackles
1.0 Sacks
1 Passes Defended
