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17–42
Final
 Joan C. Edwards Stadium, HuntingtonMTSU -11.5
FINALMiddle Tennessee 17, Marshall 42UPSETMRSH covered +11.5CLOSED MTSU -11.5

Highlights

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Win probability

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MRSH WINNING
MTSU WINNING
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KICKOFF: MTSU 71% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 16 PTS

Scoring plays

9 SCORES
Q1
Rushing Touchdown

Hyleck Foster 3 Yd Run (Amoreto Curraj Kick)

12:36
0-7
Field Goal Good

Canon Rooker 38 Yd Field Goal

6:33
3-7
Passing Touchdown

Dennis Andrews 7 Yd pass from John Urzua (Canon Rooker Kick)

0:25
10-7
Q2
Passing Touchdown

Justin Hunt 25 Yd pass from Chase Litton (Amoreto Curraj Kick)

9:17
10-14
Rushing Touchdown

I'Tavius Mathers 1 Yd Run (Canon Rooker Kick)

2:56
17-14
Q3
Passing Touchdown

Justin Hunt 28 Yd pass from Chase Litton (Amoreto Curraj Kick)

11:13
17-21
Q4
Rushing Touchdown

Anthony Anderson 15 Yd Run (Amoreto Curraj Kick)

13:23
17-28
Passing Touchdown

Josh Knight 9 Yd pass from Chase Litton (Amoreto Curraj Kick)

12:03
17-35
Passing Touchdown

Hyleck Foster 22 Yd pass from Chase Litton (Amoreto Curraj Kick)

6:24
17-42

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Litton's 4 TDs propel Marshall past Middle Tennessee 42-17

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Chase Litton threw for four touchdowns, Anthony Anderson ran in another score to go with 109 yards rushing, and Marshall used a big second half to beat Middle Tennessee 42-17 Saturday night. Trailing 17-14 at the break, Marshall (3-7, 2-4 Conference USA) took the lead for good in the third quarter with Justin Hunt 's 28-yard touchdown grab and then poured in 21 more unanswered points in the final 13:23. Litton completed 21 of 37 passes for 246 yards, connecting with Hunt for two TDs, and tossing one each to Hyleck Foster and Josh Knight . Foster also had a 3-yard touchdown run. Middle Tennessee (6-4, 3-3) took a 10-7 lead in the first quarter on Dennis Andrews ' 7-yard touchdown catch and edged back on top again just before halftime with a 1-yard TD run by I'Tavius Mathers . Richie James had 122 yards on 12 catches for the Blue Raiders.

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Top performers

MTSU
PASSINGJohn Urzua25/37, 220 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
RUSHINGI'Tavius Mathers15 CAR, 45 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGRichie James12 REC, 122 YDS
MRSH
PASSINGChase Litton21/37, 246 YDS, 4 TD
RUSHINGAnthony Anderson16 CAR, 109 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGJustin Hunt5 REC, 87 YDS, 2 TD

Team stats

MTSU · MRSH
283
TOTAL YARDS
453
220
PASSING
246
63
RUSHING
207
15
1ST DOWNS
29
5-14
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
6-14
4
TURNOVERS
0
5-42
PENALTIES
3-35
27:18
POSSESSION
32:42

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