Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Nov 6, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MTSU	7	7	0	7	21
WKU	21	10	17	0	48

Game Recap

Zappe leads Western Kentucky past Middle Tennessee, 48-21. Bailey Zappe threw four touchdown passes and ran for a fifth as Western Kentucky won its fourth straight game, knocking off Middle Tennessee 48-21 on Saturday.

Scoring Summary

MTSUWKU

Q111:49DJ England-Chisolm 45 Yd pass from Nick Vattiato (Zeke Rankin Kick).70
Q110:21Daewood Davis 17 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick).77
Q16:09Malachi Corley 5 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick).714
Q12:07Beanie Bishop 43 Yd Interception Return (Brayden Narveson Kick).721
Q29:08Yusuf Ali 36 Yd pass from Nick Vattiato (Zeke Rankin Kick).1421
Q25:24Brayden Narveson 35 Yd Field Goal.1424
Q23:35Mitchell Tinsley 10 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick).1431
Q311:21Daewood Davis 28 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick).1438
Q39:18Bailey Zappe 8 Yd Run (Brayden Narveson Kick).1445
Q37:38Brayden Narveson 43 Yd Field Goal.1448
Q413:35Frank Peasant 5 Yd Run (Zeke Rankin Kick).2148

Game Drives

1st Quarter

Touchdown — 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:11
70
Touchdown — 7 plays, 68 yards, 1:22
77
Punt — 3 plays, 5 yards, 1:24
77
Punt — 3 plays, 5 yards, 0:39
77
Interception — 3 plays, 3 yards, 1:33
77
Touchdown — 2 plays, 19 yards, 0:36
714
Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 1:33
714
Punt — 3 plays, -2 yards, 0:55
714
Interception Touchdown — 3 plays, -1 yard, 1:34
721

2nd Quarter

Interception — 9 plays, 38 yards, 4:11
721
Downs — 7 plays, 33 yards, 2:10
721
Touchdown — 5 plays, 52 yards, 1:38
1421
Field Goal — 9 plays, 54 yards, 3:38
1424
Interception — 3 plays, -8 yards, 1:40
1424
Touchdown — 2 plays, 10 yards, 0:09
1431
Punt — 3 plays, 2 yards, 0:56
1431
Downs — 7 plays, 26 yards, 1:22
1431
Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 0:35
1431
End of Half — 3 plays, 12 yards, 0:42
1431

3rd Quarter

Touchdown — 7 plays, 74 yards, 3:39
1438
Fumble — 3 plays, 8 yards, 0:47
1438
Touchdown — 4 plays, 33 yards, 1:16
1445
Interception — 2 plays, -1 yard, 0:43
1445
Field Goal — 4 plays, 4 yards, 0:57
1448
Interception — 8 plays, 27 yards, 3:17
1448

4th Quarter

Punt — 9 plays, 27 yards, 4:42
1448
Touchdown — 3 plays, 16 yards, 1:04
2148
Punt — 3 plays, -12 yards, 1:03
2148
Downs — 8 plays, 38 yards, 3:23
2148
Punt — 4 plays, 18 yards, 2:50
2148
Downs — 14 plays, 64 yards, 5:33
2148
End of Game — 1 play, 3 yards, 0:39
2148

Team Stats

MTSU

WKU

21Points48

349Total Yards352

226Pass Yards281

123Rush Yards71

33:02Time of Possession26:58

19First Downs19

3Touchdowns6

0(0)Field Goals(Attempts)2(2)

7Turnovers0

56Penalty Yards15

Game Details

Saturday, November 6, 2021 · 3:30 PM

Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium · Bowling Green, KY

attendance: 15,022 (63.2%)

spread: WKU -17.5

over/under: 66.5