Middle Tennessee @ Kennesaw State, Week 5 · 2025

163–9@FINAL2410–4
Sat, Sep 27, 2025Fifth Third StadiumKennesaw, GA

HOW IT WENT

Week 5 · 2025
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170 plays
Q4Middle Tennessee5 plays · 15 yds · 1:00 · Downs16–24
  1. 1:444th & 12 at KENN 38Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Nahzae Cox
  2. 1:493rd & 12 at KENN 38Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Jekail Middlebrook
  3. 1:552nd & 12 at KENN 38Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Nahzae Cox
  4. 2:002nd & 12 at KENN 38Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 02:00
  5. 2:001st & 10 at KENN 36Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Cam'ron Lacy for 2 yds to the KENN 38
  6. 2:251st & 10 at MTSU 47Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Cam'ron Lacy for 17 yds to the KENN 36 for a 1ST down
Q4Kennesaw State4 plays · -16 yds · 1:44 · Downs16–24
  1. 0:00End of 4th Quarter
  2. 0:004th & 26 at KENN 22Tommy Ulatowski pass incomplete
  3. 1:382nd & 7 at KENN 41Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 01:38
  4. 1:381st & 10 at KENN 38Coleman Bennett run for 3 yds to the KENN 41
  5. 0:443rd & 16 at KENN 32T. Ulatowski takes a knee
  6. 0:442nd & 7 at KENN 41T. Ulatowski takes a knee
Q4Kennesaw State3 plays · 6 yds · 1:41 · Punt16–24
  1. 2:444th & 4 at KENN 17Joshua Huiet punt for 40 yds , Abdul Muhammad returns for 4 yds to the MTSU 47
  2. 2:534th & 4 at KENN 17Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 02:53
  3. 2:543rd & 6 at KENN 15Tommy Ulatowski pass complete to Gerard Bullock Jr. for 2 yds to the KENN 17
  4. 2:593rd & 6 at KENN 15Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 02:59
  5. 3:341st & 10 at KENN 11Coleman Bennett run for 3 yds to the KENN 14
  6. 2:132nd & 7 at KENN 14Tommy Ulatowski run for 1 yd to the KENN 15
Q4Middle Tennessee12 plays · 67 yds · 6:43 · Downs16–24
  1. 3:544th & 11 at KENN 11Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to AJ Jones
  2. 4:303rd & 11 at KENN 11Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Myles Butler
  3. 4:522nd & 16 at KENN 16Jekail Middlebrook run for 5 yds to the KENN 11
  4. 5:191st & 10 at KENN 10Nicholas Vattiato run for a loss of 6 yards to the KENN 16 Nicholas Vattiato fumbled, recovered by MTSU Nicholas Vattiato
  5. 5:572nd & 2 at KENN 16Jekail Middlebrook run for 6 yds to the KENN 10 for a 1ST down
  6. 6:291st & 10 at KENN 24Jekail Middlebrook run for 8 yds to the KENN 16
  7. 7:433rd & 14 at MTSU 49Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Cam'ron Lacy for 27 yds to the KENN 24 for a 1ST down
  8. 8:002nd & 10 at KENN 47Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Cam'ron Lacy for 4 yds to the MTSU 49
  9. 8:101st & 10 at KENN 47Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Cam'ron Lacy
  10. 8:242nd & 13 at MTSU 43No Huddle-Shotgun Vattiato,Nicholas rush left for 0 yards to the MTSU43 (Nwoha,Ugonna) PENALTY KSU Holding (Zollicoffer,Elijah) 10 yards from MTSU43 to KSU47, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  11. 8:311st & 10 at MTSU 46Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 3 yds to the MTSU 43
  12. 10:371st & 10 at KENN 35Britton Williams kickoff for 63 yds , Juwon Gaston return for 20 yds to the MTSU 22
  13. 8:592nd & 7 at MTSU 25Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Hunter Tipton for 21 yds to the MTSU 46 for a 1ST down
  14. 9:421st & 10 at MTSU 22Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Amorion Walker for 3 yds to the MTSU 25
Q4Kennesaw State10 plays · 54 yds · 4:13 · Field Goal16–24
  1. 10:434th & 5 at MTSU 21Britton Williams 39 Yd Field Goal
  2. 11:243rd & 10 at MTSU 26Amari Odom pass complete to Gabriel Benyard for 5 yds to the MTSU 21
  3. 11:552nd & 10 at MTSU 26Coleman Bennett run for no gain to the MTSU 26
  4. 12:121st & 10 at MTSU 26Amari Odom pass incomplete to Coleman Bennett
  5. 12:161st & 10 at MTSU 36Amari Odom pass complete to Javon Rogers for 10 yds to the MTSU 26 for a 1ST down
  6. 12:393rd & 8 at KENN 46Amari Odom pass complete to Clayton Coppock for 18 yds to the MTSU 36 for a 1ST down
  7. 13:012nd & 8 at KENN 46Amari Odom pass complete to Gabriel Benyard for no gain to the KENN 46
  8. 13:301st & 10 at KENN 44Coleman Bennett run for 2 yds to the KENN 46
  9. 13:462nd & 2 at KENN 33Coleman Bennett run for 11 yds to the KENN 44 for a 1ST down
  10. 14:011st & 10 at KENN 25Amari Odom run for 8 yds to the KENN 33
  11. 14:561st & 10 at MTSU 35Baylen Woodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q3Kennesaw State6 plays · 21 yds · 2:16 · Punt10–21
  1. 5:544th & 13 at KENN 41Joshua Huiet punt for 48 yds
  2. 6:074th & 8 at KENN 46PENALTY KSU False Start (Moss,Karson) 5 yards from KSU46 to KSU41. NO PLAY.
  3. 6:343rd & 10 at KENN 44Amari Odom run for 2 yds to the KENN 46
  4. 6:442nd & 10 at KENN 44Amari Odom pass incomplete to Gerard Bullock Jr.
  5. 6:491st & 10 at KENN 44Amari Odom pass incomplete to Gabriel Benyard
  6. 7:132nd & 6 at KENN 37Amari Odom pass complete to Gabriel Benyard for 7 yds to the KENN 44 for a 1ST down
  7. 7:511st & 10 at KENN 33Chase Belcher run for 4 yds to the KENN 37
  8. 8:041st & 10 at KENN 20Amari Odom run for 13 yds to the KENN 33 for a 1ST down
Q3Middle Tennessee9 plays · 37 yds · 4:39 · Punt10–21
  1. 8:104th & 10 at KENN 47Ashton Logan punt for 47 yds for a touchback
  2. 8:173rd & 10 at KENN 47Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to AJ Jones
  3. 8:212nd & 10 at KENN 47Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to AJ Jones
  4. 8:451st & 10 at KENN 47Nicholas Vattiato run for no gain to the KENN 47
  5. 9:022nd & 6 at MTSU 46Rickey Hunt Jr. run for 7 yds to the KENN 47 for a 1ST down
  6. 9:491st & 20 at MTSU 32Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Nahzae Cox for 14 yds to the MTSU 46
  7. 10:581st & 10 at MTSU 42No Huddle-Shotgun Middlebrook,Jekail rush left for 7 yards gain to the MTSU49 (Daniels,Rod) PENALTY MTSU Holding (Guevara,Mateo) 10 yards from MTSU42 to MTSU32. NO PLAY.
  8. 10:582nd & 1 at MTSU 38Jekail Middlebrook run for 4 yds to the MTSU 42 for a 1ST down
  9. 12:141st & 10 at MTSU 29Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Hunter Tipton for 9 yds to the MTSU 38
  10. 12:302nd & 9 at MTSU 17Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Amorion Walker for 12 yds to the MTSU 29 for a 1ST down
  11. 12:421st & 10 at MTSU 16Jekail Middlebrook run for 1 yd to the MTSU 17
Q3Middle Tennessee12 plays · 89 yds · 5:58 · Touchdown16–21
  1. 14:561st & 9 at KENN 9Jekail Middlebrook run for 9 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)
  2. 0:00End of 3rd Quarter
  3. 0:002nd & 3 at KENN 24Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Hunter Tipton for 15 yds to the KENN 9 for a 1ST down
  4. 1:251st & 10 at KENN 42No Huddle-Shotgun Vattiato,Nicholas pass incomplete deep right to Walker,Amorion thrown to KSU10 PENALTY KSU Illegal Substitution 5 yards from KSU42 to KSU37. NO PLAY.
  5. 1:382nd & 1 at MTSU 50Jekail Middlebrook run for 8 yds to the KENN 42 for a 1ST down
  6. 1:441st & 10 at MTSU 41Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Cam'ron Lacy for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
  7. 3:421st & 10 at MTSU 22DJ Taylor run for 2 yds to the MTSU 24
  8. 4:113rd & 8 at MTSU 13Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Cam'ron Lacy for 9 yds to the MTSU 22 for a 1ST down
  9. 4:572nd & 10 at MTSU 11DJ Taylor run for 2 yds to the MTSU 13
  10. 5:501st & 10 at MTSU 11Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Myles Butler
  11. 0:021st & 10 at KENN 31Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Kason Stokes for 7 yds to the KENN 24
  12. 0:321st & 5 at KENN 37Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 6 yds to the KENN 31 for a 1ST down
  13. 2:083rd & 4 at MTSU 28Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Cam'ron Lacy for 13 yds to the MTSU 41 for a 1ST down
  14. 2:582nd & 8 at MTSU 24Nicholas Vattiato run for 4 yds to the MTSU 28
Q3Kennesaw State5 plays · 25 yds · 2:11 · Punt10–21
  1. 12:494th & 11 at KENN 50Joshua Huiet punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Jekail Middlebrook at the MTSU 16
  2. 13:422nd & 3 at KENN 32Coleman Bennett run for 19 yds to the MTSU 49 for a 1ST down
  3. 13:443rd & 12 at KENN 49Amari Odom pass complete to Clayton Coppock for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
  4. 13:572nd & 10 at MTSU 49Tykeem Wallace run for a loss of 2 yards to the KENN 49 Tykeem Wallace fumbled, recovered by KENN Tykeem Wallace
  5. 14:081st & 10 at KENN 25Amari Odom pass complete to Coleman Bennett for 7 yds to the KENN 32
  6. 14:111st & 10 at MTSU 49Amari Odom pass incomplete to Gabriel Benyard
  7. 15:001st & 10 at MTSU 35Baylen Woodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q2Kennesaw State1 play · 5 yds · 0:18 · End of Half10–21
  1. 0:00End of 2nd Quarter
  2. 0:001st & 10 at KENN 1Coleman Bennett run for 5 yds to the KENN 6
Q2Middle Tennessee9 plays · 69 yds · 1:30 · Interception10–21
  1. 0:183rd & 2 at KENN 2Nicholas Vattiato pass intercepted Five Hamilton return for no gain to the KENN 1
  2. 0:243rd & 2 at KENN 2Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 00:24
  3. 0:242nd & 2 at KENN 2Jekail Middlebrook run for no gain to the KENN 2
  4. 0:321st & 6 at KENN 6Jekail Middlebrook run for 4 yds to the KENN 2
  5. 1:042nd & 12 at KENN 41Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Nahzae Cox for 35 yds to the KENN 6 for a 1ST down
  6. 1:102nd & 12 at KENN 41Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 01:10
  7. 1:101st & 10 at KENN 39Nicholas Vattiato sacked by Donovan Westmoreland for a loss of 2 yards to the KENN 41
  8. 1:211st & 10 at MTSU 41Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 20 yds to the KENN 39 for a 1ST down
  9. 1:353rd & 10 at MTSU 29Jekail Middlebrook run for 12 yds to the MTSU 41 for a 1ST down
  10. 1:422nd & 10 at MTSU 29Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Hunter Tipton
  11. 1:461st & 10 at MTSU 29Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Amorion Walker
Q2Kennesaw State7 plays · 46 yds · 2:29 · Missed FG10–21
  1. 1:484th & 4 at MTSU 29Britton Williams 47 yd FG MISSED
  2. 1:544th & 4 at MTSU 29Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 01:54
  3. 1:543rd & 8 at MTSU 33Coleman Bennett run for 4 yds to the MTSU 29
  4. 2:262nd & 9 at MTSU 34Gabriel Benyard run for 1 yd to the MTSU 33
  5. 2:401st & 10 at MTSU 35Amari Odom run for 1 yd to the MTSU 34
  6. 2:471st & 10 at KENN 50No Huddle-Shotgun Odom,Amari pass incomplete deep right to Ravare,Lyndon thrown to MTSU10 PENALTY MTSU Pass Interference (Carlisle,Devan) 15 yards from KSU50 to MTSU35, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  7. 3:201st & 10 at KENN 37Amari Odom pass complete to Lyndon Ravare for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
  8. 3:422nd & 3 at KENN 32Chase Belcher run for 5 yds to the KENN 37 for a 1ST down
  9. 4:111st & 10 at KENN 25Gabriel Benyard run for 7 yds to the KENN 32
  10. 4:171st & 10 at MTSU 35Baylen Woodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q2Middle Tennessee7 plays · 30 yds · 3:31 · Touchdown10–21
  1. 4:174th & 4 at KENN 10Jekail Middlebrook run for 10 yds for a TD (Jacob Hathaway KICK)
  2. 4:323rd & 3 at KENN 9Nicholas Vattiato run for a loss of 1 yard to the KENN 10
  3. 4:572nd & 7 at KENN 13Jekail Middlebrook run for 4 yds to the KENN 9
  4. 5:381st & 10 at KENN 16Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Nahzae Cox for 3 yds to the KENN 13
  5. 6:183rd & 2 at KENN 22Jekail Middlebrook run for 6 yds to the KENN 16 for a 1ST down
  6. 6:572nd & 4 at KENN 24Nicholas Vattiato run for 2 yds to the KENN 22
  7. 7:391st & 10 at KENN 30Jekail Middlebrook run for 6 yds to the KENN 24
Q2Kennesaw State3 plays · 17 yds · 1:47 · Fumble3–21
  1. 7:481st & 10 at KENN 23Alexander Diggs run for 7 yds to the KENN 30 Alexander Diggs fumbled, recovered by MTSU Devan Carlisle
  2. 8:262nd & 1 at KENN 22Alexander Diggs run for 1 yd to the KENN 23 for a 1ST down
  3. 8:381st & 10 at KENN 13Clayton Coppock run for 9 yds to the KENN 22
Q1Kennesaw State5 plays · 87 yds · 1:25 · Touchdown0–14
  1. 9:062nd & 10 at KENN 47Amari Odom pass complete to Chase Belcher for 53 yds for a TD (Britton Williams KICK)
  2. 9:151st & 10 at KENN 47Amari Odom pass incomplete to Gabriel Benyard
  3. 9:261st & 10 at KENN 28Amari Odom pass complete to Gerard Bullock Jr. for 19 yds to the KENN 47 for a 1ST down
  4. 9:462nd & 3 at KENN 20Coleman Bennett run for 8 yds to the KENN 28 for a 1ST down
  5. 10:161st & 10 at KENN 13Gabriel Benyard run for 7 yds to the KENN 20
Q1Middle Tennessee8 plays · 35 yds · 5:36 · Punt3–21
  1. 9:354th & 9 at KENN 40Ashton Logan punt for 27 yds, fair catch by Gabriel Benyard at the KENN 13
  2. 9:373rd & 12 at KENN 43Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 3 yds to the KENN 40
  3. 10:232nd & 15 at KENN 46Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Jekail Middlebrook for 3 yds to the KENN 43
  4. 10:542nd & 5 at KENN 36No Huddle-Shotgun Middlebrook,Jekail rush middle for 7 yards gain to the KSU29 (Washington Jr.,JeRico) PENALTY MTSU Holding (Harris,E.J.) 10 yards from KSU36 to KSU46. NO PLAY.
  5. 11:171st & 10 at KENN 41Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 5 yds to the KENN 36
  6. 11:562nd & 3 at KENN 45Nicholas Vattiato run for 4 yds to the KENN 41 for a 1ST down
  7. 12:401st & 10 at MTSU 48DJ Taylor run for 7 yds to the KENN 45
  8. 13:222nd & 3 at MTSU 45Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to DJ Taylor for 3 yds to the MTSU 48 for a 1ST down
  9. 14:531st & 10 at MTSU 38Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to AJ Jones for 7 yds to the MTSU 45
  10. 0:00End of 1st Quarter
  11. 0:001st & 10 at MTSU 25DJ Taylor run for 13 yds to the MTSU 38 for a 1ST down
  12. 0:111st & 10 at KENN 35Britton Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q1Kennesaw State3 plays · 62 yds · 0:56 · Touchdown3–21
  1. 0:111st & 10 at MTSU 29Amari Odom pass complete to Gabriel Benyard for 29 yds for a TD (Britton Williams KICK)
  2. 0:152nd & 7 at KENN 41Coleman Bennett run for 30 yds to the MTSU 29 for a 1ST down
  3. 0:151st & 10 at KENN 38Coleman Bennett run for 3 yds to the KENN 41
Q1Middle Tennessee3 plays · 6 yds · 0:43 · Punt3–14
  1. 1:074th & 4 at MTSU 31Ashton Logan punt for 46 yds , Gabriel Benyard returns for 15 yds to the KENN 38
  2. 1:173rd & 4 at MTSU 31Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to Nahzae Cox
  3. 1:342nd & 10 at MTSU 25Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Myles Butler for 6 yds to the MTSU 31
  4. 1:491st & 10 at MTSU 25Rickey Hunt Jr. run for no gain to the MTSU 25
Q1Kennesaw State3 plays · 7 yds · 1:48 · Punt3–14
  1. 1:504th & 3 at KENN 31Joshua Huiet punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Jekail Middlebrook at the MTSU 25
  2. 3:381st & 10 at MTSU 35Baylen Woodman kickoff for 63 yds , Tykeem Wallace return for 22 yds to the KENN 24
  3. 1:593rd & 3 at KENN 31Amari Odom pass incomplete to Gabriel Benyard
  4. 2:262nd & 9 at KENN 25Amari Odom run for 6 yds to the KENN 31
  5. 2:411st & 10 at KENN 24Alexander Diggs run for 1 yd to the KENN 25
Q1Middle Tennessee9 plays · 59 yds · 4:31 · Field Goal3–14
  1. 3:434th & 6 at KENN 16Jacob Hathaway 34 yd FG GOOD
  2. 3:433rd & 7 at KENN 17Jekail Middlebrook run for 1 yd to the KENN 16
  3. 4:322nd & 13 at KENN 23Jekail Middlebrook run for 6 yds to the KENN 17
  4. 5:091st & 15 at KENN 25Jekail Middlebrook run for 2 yds to the KENN 23
  5. 5:321st & 10 at KENN 20PENALTY MTSU False Start 5 yards from KSU20 to KSU25. NO PLAY.
  6. 5:491st & 10 at KENN 45Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Nahzae Cox for 25 yds to the KENN 20 for a 1ST down
  7. 6:162nd & 6 at MTSU 40Kennesaw State Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Ugonna Nwoha) to the KENN 45 for a 1ST down
  8. 6:551st & 10 at MTSU 36Rickey Hunt Jr. run for 4 yds to the MTSU 40
  9. 7:402nd & 6 at MTSU 29Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Cam'ron Lacy for 7 yds to the MTSU 36 for a 1ST down
  10. 8:031st & 10 at MTSU 25Nicholas Vattiato run for 4 yds to the MTSU 29
  11. 8:141st & 10 at KENN 35Britton Williams kickoff for 60 yds , Juwon Gaston return for 20 yds to the MTSU 25
Q1Middle Tennessee4 plays · 18 yds · 2:54 · Punt0–7
  1. 10:314th & 7 at MTSU 43Ashton Logan punt for 44 yds
  2. 11:241st & 20 at MTSU 30Jekail Middlebrook run for 7 yds to the MTSU 37
  3. 11:521st & 10 at MTSU 40No Huddle-Shotgun Vattiato,Nicholas pass complete short left to Butler,Myles caught at MTSU38, for 8 yards to the MTSU48 (Ford,Alex; Offord,Caleb) PENALTY MTSU Holding (Walker,Amorion) 10 yards from MTSU40 to MTSU30. NO PLAY.
  4. 12:201st & 10 at MTSU 25Nicholas Vattiato pass complete to Gamarion Carter for 15 yds to the MTSU 40 for a 1ST down
  5. 10:363rd & 13 at MTSU 37Nicholas Vattiato run for 6 yds to the MTSU 43
  6. 10:502nd & 13 at MTSU 37Nicholas Vattiato pass incomplete to AJ Jones
  7. 13:251st & 10 at KENN 35Britton Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q1Kennesaw State3 plays · 30 yds · 0:39 · Touchdown0–0
  1. 13:302nd & 6 at MTSU 26Coleman Bennett run for 13 yds to the MTSU 13 for a 1ST down
  2. 13:421st & 10 at MTSU 30Amari Odom run for 4 yds to the MTSU 26
  3. 13:251st & 10 at MTSU 13Christian Moss pass complete to Gerard Bullock Jr. for 13 yds for a TD Middle Tennessee Penalty, (Yards) declined (Britton Williams KICK)
Q1Middle Tennessee2 plays · 5 yds · 0:52 · Fumble0–0
  1. 14:042nd & 10 at MTSU 25Jekail Middlebrook run for 5 yds to the MTSU 30 Jekail Middlebrook fumbled, recovered by KENN Tylon Dunlap
  2. 14:431st & 10 at MTSU 25Jekail Middlebrook run for 5 yds to the MTSU 30
  3. 14:561st & 10 at KENN 30Britton Williams kickoff for 70 yds for a touchback
  4. 14:122nd & 5 at MTSU 30No Huddle-Shotgun Vattiato,Nicholas pass incomplete short left to Cox,Nahzae thrown to MTSU35 PENALTY MTSU Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Harris,E.J.) 5 yards from MTSU30 to MTSU25. NO PLAY.

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