Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Florida Atlantic Owls

Nov 27, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MTSU	0	3	7	17	27
FAU	7	7	3	0	17

Game Recap

Middle Tennessee comeback overcomes Florida Atlantic, 27-17. Mike DiLiello ran for one touchdown and passed for another and Middle Tennessee scored 24 unanswered points to earn a 27-17 come-from-behind win over Florida Atlantic on Saturday to become bowl eligible.

Scoring Summary

MTSUFAU

Q111:50Je'Quan Burton 48 Yd pass from N'Kosi Perry (Morgan Suarez Kick).07
Q29:57John Mitchell 32 Yd pass from N'Kosi Perry (Morgan Suarez Kick).014
Q24:59Zeke Rankin 23 Yd Field Goal.314
Q39:19Morgan Suarez 23 Yd Field Goal.318
Q37:04Mike DiLiello 1 Yd Run (Zeke Rankin Kick).918
Q413:38Zeke Rankin 26 Yd Field Goal.1318
Q44:21Zaylin Wood 6 Yd pass from Mike DiLiello (Zeke Rankin Kick).2017
Q41:39Jordan Ferguson 71 Yd Fumble Return (Zeke Rankin Kick).2717

Game Drives

2nd Quarter

Touchdown — 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:10
07
Downs — 4 plays, 31 yards, 1:38
07
Downs — 6 plays, 20 yards, 1:39
07
Punt — 4 plays, 7 yards, 1:26
07
Punt — 5 plays, 19 yards, 1:40
07
Punt — 6 plays, 12 yards, 2:13
07
Punt — 6 plays, 27 yards, 2:38
07
Punt — 5 plays, 4 yards, 0:36
07
Touchdown — 2 plays, 32 yards, 0:08
014

3rd Quarter

Punt — 6 plays, 13 yards, 2:01
07
Punt — 7 plays, 22 yards, 2:54
07
Field Goal — 15 plays, 62 yards, 4:50
314
Punt — 9 plays, 34 yards, 0:22
314
Fumble — 8 plays, 31 yards, 1:14
314

4th Quarter

Punt — 8 plays, 9 yards, 1:24
314
Field Goal — 9 plays, 72 yards, 4:17
318
Touchdown — 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:15
918
Punt — 7 plays, 13 yards, 3:09
918
Punt — 4 plays, 4 yards, 1:52
918
Punt — 5 plays, 2 yards, 1:31
918
Field Goal — 6 plays, 74 yards, 1:45
1318

Overtime

Punt — 6 plays, 21 yards, 2:19
1318
Punt — 7 plays, 13 yards, 2:52
1318
Punt — 4 plays, 1 yard, 1:25
1318
Touchdown — 6 plays, 40 yards, 2:35
2017
Fumble Return Touchdown — 9 plays, 74 yards, 2:35
2717
Interception — 9 plays, 43 yards, 1:08
2717

Team Stats

MTSU

FAU

27Points17

363Total Yards413

236Pass Yards328

127Rush Yards85

28:13Time of Possession31:47

15First Downs20

3Touchdowns2

2(2)Field Goals(Attempts)1(1)

0Turnovers1

50Penalty Yards19

Game Details

Saturday, November 27, 2021 · 7:00 PM

FAU Stadium · Boca Raton, FL

attendance: 15,127 (51.2%)

spread: FAU -3.5

over/under: 49.5