Western Kentucky @ Middle Tennessee, Week 3 · 2024

498–6@FINAL213–9
Sat, Sep 14, 2024Johnny "Red" Floyd StadiumMurfreesboro, TN

HOW IT WENT

Week 3 · 2024
FINALQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Western Kentucky14721749
Middle Tennessee0014721

PLAY-BY-PLAY

160 plays
Q4Western Kentucky12 plays · 72 yds · 5:47 · End of Game49–21
  1. 0:00End of 4th Quarter
  2. 0:591st & 10 at MTSU 1Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 00:59
  3. 2:001st & 10 at MTSU 12Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 02:00
  4. 5:47Zach Benedict kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  5. 0:192nd & 2 at MTSU 2[NH] Kneel down by HELTON, Turner at MTS3 (team loss of 1), clock 00:13.
  6. 0:481st & 1 at MTSU 1[NH] Kneel down by HELTON, Turner at MTS2 (team loss of 1), clock 00:34.
  7. 0:554th & 3 at MTSU 5Jalen Hampton run for 4 yds to the MTSU 1 Jalen Hampton fumbled, recovered by WKU Demick Starling D. Starling return for 0 yds for a 1ST down
  8. 1:113rd & 3 at MTSU 5Jalen Hampton run for no gain to the MTSU 5
  9. 1:512nd & 4 at MTSU 6Jalen Hampton run for 1 yd to the MTSU 5
  10. 1:561st & 10 at MTSU 12Jalen Hampton run for 6 yds to the MTSU 6
  11. 2:201st & 10 at MTSU 38Middle Tennessee Penalty, Face mask (14 yards) (14 Yards) to the MTSU 12 for a 1ST down
  12. 3:002nd & 3 at MTSU 42L.T. Sanders run for 4 yds to the MTSU 38 for a 1ST down
  13. 3:411st & 10 at MTSU 49Elijah Young run for 7 yds to the MTSU 42
  14. 4:212nd & 4 at WKU 45George Hart III run for 6 yds to the MTSU 49 for a 1ST down
  15. 5:021st & 10 at WKU 39George Hart III run for 6 yds to the WKU 45
  16. 5:441st & 10 at WKU 25George Hart III run for 14 yds to the WKU 39 for a 1ST down
Q4Middle Tennessee6 plays · 64 yds · 3:06 · Touchdown49–21
  1. 5:471st & 7 at WKU 7Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Omari Kelly for 7 yds for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)
  2. 9:01Riley Stephens kickoff for 63 yds , Kellen Stewart return for 34 yds to the MTSU 36
  3. 6:271st & 10 at WKU 20Terry Wilkins run for 13 yds to the WKU 7 for a 1ST down
  4. 7:021st & 20 at WKU 40Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Holden Willis for 20 yds to the WKU 20 for a 1ST down
  5. 7:121st & 10 at WKU 30VATTIATO, Nicholas pass short to the right incomplete intended for KELLY, Omari thrown to the WKU25; QB hurried by EDWARDS, Zach, clock 07:03. PENALTY MTS Holding on SCOTT, Morgan enforced 10 yards from the WKU30 to the WKU40 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
  6. 7:441st & 10 at WKU 44Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Cam'ron Lacy for 14 yds to the WKU 30 for a 1ST down
  7. 8:192nd & 1 at MTSU 45Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Omari Kelly for 11 yds to the WKU 44 for a 1ST down
  8. 8:491st & 10 at MTSU 36Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jaiden Credle for 9 yds to the MTSU 45
Q4Western Kentucky7 plays · 64 yds · 3:53 · Touchdown49–14
  1. 9:013rd & 3 at MTSU 3Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Trevor Borland for 3 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK)
  2. 9:073rd & 3 at MTSU 3Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 09:07
  3. 10:251st & 10 at MTSU 6Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 10:25
  4. 9:542nd & 3 at MTSU 3L.T. Sanders run for no gain to the MTSU 3
  5. 10:201st & 6 at MTSU 6L.T. Sanders run for 3 yds to the MTSU 3
  6. 11:012nd & 8 at MTSU 18George Hart III run for 12 yds to the MTSU 6 for a 1ST down
  7. 11:341st & 10 at MTSU 20L.T. Sanders run for 2 yds to the MTSU 18
  8. 12:131st & 10 at MTSU 33L.T. Sanders run for 13 yds to the MTSU 20 for a 1ST down
  9. 12:511st & 10 at WKU 36L.T. Sanders run for 31 yds to the MTSU 33 for a 1ST down
Q3Middle Tennessee1 play · 71 yds · 0:13 · Touchdown35–14
  1. 6:171st & 10 at MTSU 29Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Omari Kelly for 71 yds for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)
  2. 6:38Riley Stephens kickoff for 56 yds , Kellen Stewart return for 20 yds to the MTSU 29
Q3Middle Tennessee11 plays · 33 yds · 5:26 · Downs42–14
  1. 12:574th & 12 at WKU 36Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
  2. 13:333rd & 14 at WKU 38Nicholas Vattiato run for 2 yds to the WKU 36
  3. 14:192nd & 13 at WKU 37Terry Wilkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the WKU 38
  4. 14:531st & 15 at WKU 39Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Terry Wilkins for 2 yds to the WKU 37
  5. 0:00End of 3rd Quarter
  6. 0:001st & 10 at WKU 34Middle Tennessee Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the WKU 39
  7. 3:28Riley Stephens kickoff for 64 yds , Kellen Stewart return for 30 yds to the MTSU 31
  8. 0:353rd & 11 at WKU 46Nicholas Vattiato run for 12 yds to the WKU 34 for a 1ST down
  9. 0:422nd & 11 at WKU 46Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
  10. 1:211st & 17 at MTSU 48Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Holden Willis for 6 yds to the WKU 46
  11. 1:441st & 10 at WKU 45Middle Tennessee Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the MTSU 48
  12. 2:122nd & 7 at MTSU 44Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 11 yds to the WKU 45 for a 1ST down
  13. 2:471st & 10 at MTSU 41Jaiden Credle run for 3 yds to the MTSU 44
  14. 3:181st & 10 at MTSU 31Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Cam'ron Lacy for 10 yds to the MTSU 41 for a 1ST down
Q3Western Kentucky6 plays · 85 yds · 2:46 · Touchdown42–14
  1. 3:281st & 10 at MTSU 36Dalvin Smith pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 36 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK)
  2. 3:371st & 10 at MTSU 36Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 03:37
  3. 4:262nd & 2 at WKU 46Western Kentucky Penalty, False Start (Demick Starling) to the WKU 41
  4. 6:17Zach Benedict kickoff for 50 yds , Lofton Howard return for no gain to the WKU 15
  5. 4:042nd & 7 at WKU 41Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Elijah Young for 23 yds to the MTSU 36 for a 1ST down
  6. 5:001st & 10 at WKU 38Easton Messer run for 8 yds to the WKU 46
  7. 5:182nd & 1 at WKU 34Elijah Young run for 4 yds to the WKU 38 for a 1ST down
  8. 5:441st & 10 at WKU 25Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Moussa Barry for 9 yds to the WKU 34
  9. 6:131st & 10 at WKU 15Easton Messer run for 10 yds to the WKU 25 for a 1ST down
Q3Western Kentucky7 plays · 67 yds · 3:24 · Touchdown35–7
  1. 6:383rd & 1 at MTSU 1Caden Veltkamp run for 1 yd for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK)
  2. 8:482nd & 1 at MTSU 28Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 08:48
  3. 10:12Zach Benedict kickoff for 63 yds , Easton Messer return for 31 yds to the WKU 33
  4. 7:152nd & 4 at MTSU 4Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 3 yds to the MTSU 1
  5. 7:461st & 7 at MTSU 7Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Michael Mathison for 3 yds to the MTSU 4
  6. 8:131st & 10 at MTSU 26Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 19 yds to the MTSU 7 for a 1ST down
  7. 8:442nd & 1 at MTSU 28Caden Veltkamp pass complete to L.T. Sanders for 2 yds to the MTSU 26 for a 1ST down
  8. 9:261st & 10 at MTSU 37Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Elijah Young for 9 yds to the MTSU 28
  9. 9:571st & 10 at WKU 33Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 30 yds to the MTSU 37 for a 1ST down
Q3Middle Tennessee7 plays · 82 yds · 3:51 · Touchdown28–7
  1. 10:122nd & 5 at WKU 37Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Omari Kelly for 37 yds for a TD (Zeke Rankin KICK)
  2. 14:07Riley Stephens kickoff for 61 yds , Kellen Stewart return for 14 yds to the MTSU 18
  3. 11:011st & 10 at WKU 42Nicholas Vattiato run for 5 yds to the WKU 37
  4. 11:281st & 10 at MTSU 43Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Holden Willis for 15 yds to the WKU 42 for a 1ST down
  5. 12:153rd & 14 at MTSU 27Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Omari Kelly for 16 yds to the MTSU 43 for a 1ST down
  6. 12:552nd & 8 at MTSU 33Nicholas Vattiato sacked by Upton Stout for a loss of 6 yards to the MTSU 27
  7. 13:311st & 10 at MTSU 31Jaiden Credle run for 2 yds to the MTSU 33
  8. 14:011st & 10 at MTSU 18Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Omari Kelly for 13 yds to the MTSU 31 for a 1ST down
Q3Western Kentucky2 plays · 69 yds · 0:47 · Touchdown28–0
  1. 14:072nd & 13 at WKU 28Caden Veltkamp pass complete to K.D. Hutchinson for 72 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK)
  2. 14:521st & 10 at WKU 31Elijah Young run for a loss of 3 yards to the WKU 28
  3. 15:00Zach Benedict kickoff for 60 yds , Deante McCray return for 26 yds to the WKU 31
Q2Middle Tennessee2 plays · 49 yds · 0:13 · End of Half21–0
  1. 0:00End of 2nd Quarter
  2. 0:001st & 10 at MTSU 42Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 32 yds to the WKU 26 for a 1ST down
  3. 0:071st & 10 at MTSU 25Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Cam'ron Lacy for 17 yds to the MTSU 42 for a 1ST down
  4. 0:18Riley Stephens kickoff for 64 yds , Brian Brewton return for no gain to the MTSU 25
Q2Western Kentucky11 plays · 99 yds · 2:54 · Touchdown21–0
  1. 0:182nd & 10 at MTSU 10Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Easton Messer for 10 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK)
  2. 0:272nd & 10 at MTSU 10Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 00:27
  3. 1:182nd & 12 at WKU 39Middle Tennessee Penalty, Offsides (Shakai Woods) to the WKU 44
  4. 2:001st & 10 at WKU 18Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 02:00
  5. 0:331st & 10 at MTSU 10Elijah Young run for no gain to the MTSU 10
  6. 0:392nd & 3 at MTSU 22Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Bryce Childress for 12 yds to the MTSU 10 for a 1ST down
  7. 1:051st & 10 at MTSU 29Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Elijah Young for 7 yds to the MTSU 22
  8. 1:142nd & 7 at WKU 44Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Demick Starling for 27 yds to the MTSU 29 for a 1ST down
  9. 1:241st & 10 at WKU 41Caden Veltkamp sacked by Jalen Davis for a loss of 2 yards to the WKU 39
  10. 1:372nd & 6 at WKU 22Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Easton Messer for 19 yds to the WKU 41 for a 1ST down
  11. 1:581st & 10 at WKU 18Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Easton Messer for 4 yds to the WKU 22
  12. 2:213rd & 4 at WKU 7Caden Veltkamp pass complete to River Helms for 11 yds to the WKU 18 for a 1ST down
  13. 3:032nd & 10 at WKU 1Elijah Young run for 6 yds to the WKU 7
  14. 3:101st & 10 at WKU 1Caden Veltkamp pass incomplete
Q2Middle Tennessee8 plays · 50 yds · 4:51 · Interception14–0
  1. 3:122nd & 13 at WKU 13Nicholas Vattiato pass intercepted Anthony Johnson Jr. return for no gain to the WKU 1
  2. 5:052nd & 6 at WKU 20Western Kentucky Penalty, Disconcerting Signals on BENJAMIN, Sebastian enforced (Sebastian Benjamin) to the WKU 15
  3. 3:331st & 8 at WKU 8Nicholas Vattiato sacked by Kylan Guidry for a loss of 5 yards to the WKU 13
  4. 4:503rd & 1 at WKU 15Nicholas Vattiato run for 7 yds to the WKU 8 for a 1ST down
  5. 4:552nd & 1 at WKU 15Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
  6. 5:481st & 10 at WKU 24Jaiden Credle run for 4 yds to the WKU 20
  7. 6:241st & 20 at MTSU 49Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Gamarion Carter for 27 yds to the WKU 24 for a 1ST down
  8. 6:551st & 10 at WKU 41VATTIATO, Nicholas scrambles to the left for a gain of 4 yards to the WKU37, out of bounds, clock 06:50. PENALTY MTS Holding on MILLER, Marcus enforced 10 yards from the WKU41 to the MTS49 [NH]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
  9. 7:252nd & 1 at MTSU 46Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Omari Kelly for 13 yds to the WKU 41 for a 1ST down
  10. 8:011st & 10 at MTSU 37Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Terry Wilkins for 9 yds to the MTSU 46
Q2Western Kentucky10 plays · 62 yds · 4:17 · Downs14–0
  1. 11:002nd & 9 at WKU 2L.T. Sanders run for 1 yd to the WKU 3
  2. 11:003rd & 8 at WKU 3Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 11:00
  3. 12:201st & 10 at WKU 1Caden Veltkamp run for 1 yd to the WKU 2
  4. 8:094th & 4 at MTSU 37Caden Veltkamp pass incomplete
  5. 8:153rd & 4 at MTSU 37Caden Veltkamp pass incomplete
  6. 8:562nd & 10 at MTSU 43Caden Veltkamp pass complete to River Helms for 6 yds to the MTSU 37
  7. 9:051st & 10 at MTSU 43Dalvin Smith pass incomplete
  8. 9:413rd & 4 at WKU 46Caden Veltkamp pass complete to K.D. Hutchinson for 11 yds to the MTSU 43 for a 1ST down
  9. 10:082nd & 4 at WKU 46L.T. Sanders run for no gain to the WKU 46
  10. 10:361st & 10 at WKU 40Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 6 yds to the WKU 46
  11. 10:583rd & 8 at WKU 3Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Dalvin Smith for 37 yds to the WKU 40 for a 1ST down
Q1Middle Tennessee7 plays · 74 yds · 3:45 · Downs14–0
  1. 12:204th & 1 at WKU 1Jaiden Credle run for no gain to the WKU 1
  2. 12:264th & 1 at WKU 1Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 12:26
  3. 13:063rd & 1 at WKU 1Nicholas Vattiato run for no gain to the WKU 1 Nicholas Vattiato fumbled, recovered by MTSU return for 0 yds
  4. 13:562nd & 1 at WKU 1Jaiden Credle run for no gain to the WKU 1
  5. 14:301st & 1 at WKU 1Jaiden Credle run for no gain to the WKU 1
  6. 14:592nd & 7 at MTSU 45Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Omari Kelly for 54 yds to the WKU 1 for a 1ST down
  7. 0:00End of 1st Quarter
  8. 1:05Riley Stephens kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  9. 0:281st & 10 at MTSU 42Jaiden Credle run for 3 yds to the MTSU 45
  10. 1:031st & 10 at MTSU 25Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Omari Kelly for 17 yds to the MTSU 42 for a 1ST down
Q1Western Kentucky5 plays · 65 yds · 1:58 · Touchdown14–0
  1. 1:052nd & 6 at MTSU 6Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 6 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK)
  2. 1:321st & 6 at MTSU 6Elijah Young run for no gain to the MTSU 6
  3. 2:081st & 10 at MTSU 28Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 22 yds to the MTSU 6 for a 1ST down
  4. 2:422nd & 7 at WKU 38Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Easton Messer for 34 yds to the MTSU 28 for a 1ST down
  5. 3:001st & 10 at WKU 35Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Elijah Young for 3 yds to the WKU 38
Q1Middle Tennessee3 plays · -3 yds · 1:34 · Punt7–0
  1. 4:37Riley Stephens kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  2. 3:124th & 13 at MTSU 22Grant Chadwick punt for 56 yds , K.D. Hutchinson returns for 13 yds to the WKU 35
  3. 3:563rd & 11 at MTSU 24Nicholas Vattiato sacked by Terrion Thompson for a loss of 2 yards to the MTSU 22
  4. 4:012nd & 11 at MTSU 24Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
  5. 4:361st & 10 at MTSU 25Terry Wilkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the MTSU 24
Q1Western Kentucky12 plays · 60 yds · 5:17 · Touchdown7–0
  1. 4:373rd & 2 at MTSU 4Caden Veltkamp pass complete to River Helms for 4 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK)
  2. 5:172nd & 4 at MTSU 6Elijah Young run for 2 yds to the MTSU 4
  3. 5:531st & 10 at MTSU 12Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Easton Messer for 6 yds to the MTSU 6
  4. 6:113rd & 20 at MTSU 34TJ Finley pass complete to Elijah Young for 22 yds to the MTSU 12 for a 1ST down
  5. 6:582nd & 10 at MTSU 24TJ Finley sacked by James Stewart and Andy Nwaoko for a loss of 10 yards to the MTSU 34
  6. 7:051st & 10 at MTSU 24TJ Finley pass incomplete
  7. 7:434th & 3 at MTSU 42TJ Finley pass complete to River Helms for 18 yds to the MTSU 24 for a 1ST down
  8. 7:483rd & 3 at MTSU 42TJ Finley pass incomplete
  9. 8:292nd & 3 at MTSU 42Elijah Young run for no gain to the MTSU 42
  10. 8:541st & 10 at MTSU 49TJ Finley pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 7 yds to the MTSU 42
  11. 9:172nd & 4 at WKU 46Elijah Young run for 5 yds to the MTSU 49 for a 1ST down
  12. 9:521st & 10 at WKU 40Elijah Young run for 6 yds to the WKU 46
Q1Middle Tennessee9 plays · 59 yds · 5:02 · Downs0–0
  1. 11:132nd & 2 at WKU 39Middle Tennessee Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the WKU 44
  2. 9:594th & 3 at WKU 40Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
  3. 10:113rd & 3 at WKU 40Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete
  4. 10:532nd & 7 at WKU 44Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jaiden Credle for 4 yds to the WKU 40
  5. 11:351st & 10 at WKU 47Nicholas Vattiato run for 8 yds to the WKU 39
  6. 12:122nd & 6 at MTSU 44Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jacob Coleman for 9 yds to the WKU 47 for a 1ST down
  7. 12:481st & 10 at MTSU 40Terry Wilkins run for 4 yds to the MTSU 44
  8. 13:343rd & 3 at MTSU 8Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Holden Willis for 32 yds to the MTSU 40 for a 1ST down
  9. 14:182nd & 9 at MTSU 2Jaiden Credle run for 6 yds to the MTSU 8
  10. 14:521st & 10 at MTSU 1Jaiden Credle run for 1 yd to the MTSU 2
  11. 15:00Riley Stephens kickoff for 65 yds , Brian Brewton return for 1 yd to the MTSU 1

FAN NEWS

2024 season

Write about Western Kentucky or Middle Tennessee?

Link a team hub in a post on your own blog and it shows up here, in front of the fans looking for exactly it. Free, no exclusivity, and the link back to you is the whole point.

Get Your Blog Featured →

MORE WEEK 3 GAMES · 2024

@
FINAL
Georgia 13, Kentucky 12
@
FINAL
Indiana 42, UCLA 13
@
FINAL
Ole Miss 40, Wake Forest 6
@
FINAL
Miami 62, Ball State 0
@
FINAL
BYU 34, Wyoming 14
63Games in Week 3, 2024Full schedule →