Highlights
7 CLIPS · ESPNWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: MTSU 80% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 5 PTS
Scoring plays
10 SCORES
Canon Rooker 37 Yd Field Goal
0-3
Jose Borregales 29 Yd Field Goal
3-3
Brad Anderson 19 Yd pass from John Urzua (Canon Rooker Kick)
3-10
Tavares Thomas 1 Yd Run (Canon Rooker Kick)
3-17
Tavares Thomas 3 Yd Run (Canon Rooker Kick)
3-24
Alex McGough 13 Yd Run (Jose Borregales Kick)
10-24
Canon Rooker 31 Yd Field Goal
10-27
Thomas Owens 4 Yd pass from Alex McGough (Jose Borregales Kick)
17-27
Tavares Thomas 4 Yd Run (Canon Rooker Kick)
17-34
Canon Rooker 29 Yd Field Goal
17-37
What happened
ESPN RECAPThomas has 3 TDs to lift Middle Tennessee past FIU 37-17
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- Tavares Thomas had just six carries but punched in three of them for touchdowns Saturday to lift Middle Tennessee to a 37-17 win over Florida International. Middle Tennessee (3-3, 1-1 Conference USA) also got a touchdown from Brad Anderson , who scored with a 29-yard throw from John Urzua and finished with a career-high 112 yards rushing on 11 carries. Florida International (3-2, 2-1) tied the game in the first quarter with a field goal by Jose Borregales but Middle Tennessee took over from there. Anderson put the Blue Raiders on top for good with the TD catch and then Thomas punched in his first two TDs, both up the middle.
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Team stats
FIU · MTSUJOHNNY "RED" FLOYD STADIUM, MURFREESBORO · ATTENDANCE 15,527
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