Week 2 · Saturday, Sep 12
Middle Tenn at Marshall
FINAL · ESPN+ · Joan C. Edwards Stadium
Pregame HX
Marshall −22.4
87.5% to win
Vegas line
Marshall −13.5
O/U 56.5
HX pick
Right
Line missed by
20.4 pts
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Box score
Team totals
| Stat | Middle Tenn | Marshall |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 22 | 19 |
| Total yards | 352 | 310 |
| Rushingcarries–yards | 22–109 | 38–129 |
| Yards per carry | 5.0 | 3.4 |
| Passingcomp/att, net yards | 25/47, 243 | 15/23, 181 |
| 3rd down | 3–12 | 4–12 |
| 4th down | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| TurnoversINT thrown + fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Sacks (by defense) | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles for loss | 5 | 2 |
| Penaltiesnumber–yards | 7–34 | 5–35 |
| Time of possession | 32:46 | 27:14 |
Advanced
Offense, all plays
| Stat | Middle Tenn | Marshall |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per playExpected points added per offensive play | 0.169 | 0.104 |
| Success ratePlays that gain enough yardage for the down and distance | 42.9% | 42.9% |
| ExplosivenessAverage EPA on successful plays | 1.04 | 1.12 |
| Rush EPA / play | 0.038 | −0.089 |
| Rush success | 47.6% | 42.1% |
| Pass EPA / play | 0.203 | 0.400 |
| Pass success | 41.7% | 43.5% |
| Standard-down success | 53.5% | 52.2% |
| Passing-down success | 25.9% | 17.6% |
| Line yards / carry | 3.75 | 2.88 |
| Stuff rateRuns stopped at or behind the line | 4.8% | 23.7% |
| Plays · drives | 70 · 11 | 63 · 13 |
Source: CollegeFootballData (CFBD): /games/teams box and /stats/game/advanced (all plays), games through 2026-11-12. Bold = the better side for that stat.