TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q OT FINAL Southern Miss (0-12) 0 0 7 7 0 14 Middle Tennessee State (7-5) 10 14 10 0 0 34
Team Statistics USM MTSU First Downs 11 25    Rushing 7 12    Passing 4 12    Penalty 0 1 3rd-down Efficiency 4-18 3-14 4th-down Efficiency 0-2 0-0 Total Net Yards 255 465    Total plays 72 81    Average gain 3.5 5.7 Net Yards Rushing 104 177    Rushes 31 50    Average per rush 3.4 3.5 Net Yards Passing 151 288    Completed-attempted 16-37 20-27    Yards per pass 4.1 10.7    Sacked-yards lost 4-8 4-21    Had intercepted 1 1 Punts-average 9-40 6-37.5 Return Yardage 127 93    Punts-returns 3-27 7-30    Kickoffs-returns 5-94 2-40    Interceptions-returns 1-6 1-23 Penalties-yards 6-54 6-55 Fumbles-lost 5-1 2-2 Touchdowns 2 4    Rushing 2 2    Passing 0 2 Extra Points 2-2 4-4 Field Goals 0-1 2-3 Red Zone Efficiency 2-2-100% 6-7-85.7% Time Of Possession 28:03 31:57	First Quarter MTSU TD 12:21 7-0 Tywan Fischer 12 YD Run (Brandon Highsmith Kick). MTSU FG 03:35 10-0 Brandon Highsmith 22 YD Second Quarter MTSU TD 09:12 17-0 Perry Adams 8 YD Pass from Chance Lind (Brandon Highsmith Kick). MTSU TD 00:51 24-0 Tony Armstrong 14 YD Pass from Chance Lind (Brandon Highsmith Kick). Third Quarter MTSU FG 13:12 27-0 Brandon Highsmith 25 YD MTSU TD 09:09 34-0 Jonathan Jordan 1 YD Run (Brandon Highsmith Kick). USM TD 00:00 34-7 Eric Starnes 13 YD Run (Joshua Edwards Kick). Fourth Quarter USM TD 06:28 34-14 Austin Jones 2 YD Run (Joshua Edwards Kick).
USM PASSING CP/AT YDS TD INT LG SACK QB D. Wycheck 16/37 151 0 1 40 4-8	MTSU PASSING CP/AT YDS TD INT LG SACK QB C. Lind 20/27 288 2 1 62 4-21
USM RUSHING ATT YDS YPC TD LG RB A. Jones 13 67 5.15 1 27 RB E. Starnes 8 24 3.00 1 13 QB D. Wycheck 3 15 5.00 0 18 FB S. Flores 2 6 3.00 0 5 TE J. Layne 1 0 0.00 0 0	MTSU RUSHING ATT YDS YPC TD LG RB T. Fischer 18 111 6.17 1 24 RB K. Chisolm 16 81 5.06 0 15 WR B. Gay 3 9 3.00 0 7 FB J. Jordan 4 6 1.50 1 3 QB C. Lind 5 -9 -1.80 0 0
USM RECEIVING ATT REC YDS YPC YAC TD LG DRP WR C. McFadden 7 4 67 16.75 8 0 40 0 WR J. Johnson 12 6 42 7.00 10 0 21 1 TE C. Brown 6 3 23 7.67 7 0 14 1 WR G. Solis 8 1 7 7.00 2 0 7 1 RB A. Jones 1 1 7 7.00 7 0 7 0 RB E. Starnes 1 1 5 5.00 0 0 5 0 WR T. Bonamego 2 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 1	MTSU RECEIVING ATT REC YDS YPC YAC TD LG DRP WR B. Gay 4 4 99 24.75 26 0 62 0 TE T. Armstrong 11 5 71 14.20 7 1 44 0 WR P. Adams 6 5 47 9.40 6 1 17 0 FB J. Jordan 1 1 40 40.00 32 0 40 0 FB P. Tuggle 2 2 12 6.00 7 0 10 0 RB K. Chisolm 2 2 11 5.50 11 0 7 0 WR J. Harper 1 1 8 8.00 1 0 8 0
USM O-LINE KRB PCK SA HLD FS C D. Holmes 2 0 0 0 0 OG I. Busofsky 0 1 2 0 0 OG A. Herndon 1 0 2 0 0 OT B. Smith 0 0 0 1 0	MTSU O-LINE KRB PCK SA HLD FS OT B. Thomason 3 1 0 0 0 FB P. Tuggle 2 0 0 0 0 OG C. Hill 1 0 1 0 0 C W. Detmer 0 1 0 0 0 OG H. Everett 0 0 2 0 0 TE L. McPeak 0 0 1 0 0
USM FUMBLES FUM LOST REC YDS RB A. Jones 1 0 0 0 QB D. Wycheck 1 0 0 0 RB H. Lawson 1 1 0 0 WR J. Johnson 1 0 0 0 WR C. McFadden 1 0 0 0 C D. Holmes 0 0 1 0 TE C. Brown 0 0 2 0 DE T. Word 0 0 2 0 OG A. Herndon 0 0 1 0	MTSU FUMBLES FUM LOST REC YDS RB T. Fischer 2 2 0 0 OG N. Vines 0 0 1 0
USM KICKING FG LONG XP PTS K J. Edwards 0/1 0 2/2 2	MTSU KICKING FG LONG XP PTS K B. Highsmith 2/3 25 4/4 10
USM PUNTING NO AVG NET I-20 TB LG P N. Lipps 9 40.00 34.40 0 1 53	MTSU PUNTING NO AVG NET I-20 TB LG P C. Nielsen 6 37.50 33.00 0 0 54
USM KICK RETURNS NO AVG TD LONG RB H. Lawson 4 19.50 0 31 SS M. Rhett 1 16.00 0 16	MTSU KICK RETURNS NO AVG TD LONG CB J. Harper 2 20.00 0 23
USM PUNT RETURNS NO AVG TD LONG FC WR C. McFadden 1 18.00 0 18 1 WR M. Ammons 2 4.50 0 8 0	MTSU PUNT RETURNS NO AVG TD LONG FC CB B. Simpson 1 9.00 0 9 0 WR J. Harper 6 3.50 0 7 0
USM DEFENSE T-A SCK STF HUR DP INT FF PD ILB C. Moore 7-3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 OLB T. Diaz 7-1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 SS D. Hurley 5-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OLB D. Hensley 5-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 SS J. Alfaro 4-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 FS C. Braun 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DE T. Word 2-0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 DE A. Bailey 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 SS M. Rhett 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FS O. Morris 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DT M. Faine 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 OLB K. Harden 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 CB D. McCarty 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CB I. Edward 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1	MTSU DEFENSE T-A SCK STF HUR DP INT FF PD ILB J. Salaam 7-0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 ILB G. Hamlin 5-2 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 DE C. Owens 4-0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 OLB W. Moore 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 SS K. Proffitt 3-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 DE K. Hammond 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 CB H. Murrell 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 DT D. Cameron 1-2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 CB J. Harper 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 CB M. Galloway 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FS B. Richardson 1-0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 OG N. Vines 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 OLB G. Morgan 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player of the Game Chad Owens, Defensive End TAK SCK HUR STF FF 4 3 1 1 0	Game Information Attendance: 18,373 Temperature: 65 Weather: Overcast