Tennessee Tech at Middle Tennessee - 2024 Matchup Preview
 
Golden Eagles (0 - 2) (1 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 10 - 42 (10 - 42 on Road)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -22  (SP+ MTSU -24)
TNTC Win prob: 96% | Cover: 52%
Blue Raiders (3 - 9) (3 - 8 - 0)
Coach Derek Mason (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 22 - 31 (24 - 33 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 3 - 9 (#114)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Tennessee Tech's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Tennessee Tech at Middle Tennessee-9.5
Sat 9/7 Tennessee Tech at Georgia+54.562.5L 3 - 48UY

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Tennessee Tech's Schedule
Middle Tennessee's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Middle Tennessee vs Tennessee Tech-11.5
Sat 9/7 Middle Tennessee at Ole Miss+42.560.5L 3 - 52UN
Sat 9/14 Middle Tennessee vs Western Kentucky+10.553.5L 21 - 49ON
Sat 9/21 Middle Tennessee vs Duke+14.551.0L 17 - 45ON
Sat 9/28 Middle Tennessee at Memphis+27.062.0L 7 - 24UY
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/10 Middle Tennessee at Louisiana Tech+5.048.0L 21 - 48ON
Tue 10/15 Middle Tennessee vs Kennesaw State-8.550.0W 14 - 5UY
Wed 10/23 Middle Tennessee at Jacksonville State+20.564.5L 20 - 42UN
Sat 11/2 Middle Tennessee at UTEP+2.048.0W 20 - 13UY
Sat 11/9 Middle Tennessee vs Liberty+12.554.5L 17 - 37UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Middle Tennessee vs New Mexico State-3.554.0L 21 - 36ON
Sat 11/30 Middle Tennessee vs Florida International+9.550.5L 24 - 35ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Middle Tennessee's Schedule
Important Stats (2023)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TNTC0%100%000%000%420%0%0000
MTSU#95 (.14)39% (104)22.441% (93)3.08 (74)12639% (94)2663.2 (115)#60 (.17)43% (81)30.945% (88)42% (78)4.13 (100)56.31.81.3
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TNTC0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MTSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TNTC Offense110100%00000000%0%0%0%0%
MTSU Defense1230.932.542.9%4.131.3 - - - - - 47%52%45%42%17%.17
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TNTC Defense142420%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
MTSU Offense1222.42439.4%3.21.8193911262663.942%57%41%39%17%.14

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Tennessee Tech10:000NAN%0%0000000100
Middle Tennessee1228:3219.340%45%6.856.31.81.35.81.9028.8
Run Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TNTC Offense10%0%000000%0%0
MTSU Defense1247% (30)45% (88) - - - - .06 (24)2.97 (43)71% (57)10% (65)0.85 (13)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TNTC Defense10%0% - - - - 00%0%0
MTSU Offense1242% (117)41% (93)32125.53.913 (108).1 (93)3.08 (74)79% (22)11% (95)1.08 (28)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TNTC Offense10%0%000000000%0%0%0
MTSU Defense1252% (104)42% (78) - - - - - - 8 (100).31 (96)1.5 (47)30% (104)32% (90).35 (88)7% (31)2.2 (100)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TNTC Defense10%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
MTSU Offense1257% (18)39% (94)24.636.5265.67.310.823 (51)13 (97).24 (84)1.6 (59)34% (101)26% (110).24 (94)6% (70)2.3 (6)

Tennessee Tech's Power Ratings
Tennessee Tech's Power Rating: NR
Tennessee Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Tennessee Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2024 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Tennessee Tech's 2024 Expected Record: -
Tennessee Tech's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Tennessee Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Tennessee Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average OVC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4

Power Ratings Matchup
Tennessee Tech:    Middle Tennessee: -21.84

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Tennessee Tech:    Middle Tennessee: -24.4




Middle Tennessee's Power Ratings
Middle Tennessee's Power Rating: -21.84  #130
Middle Tennessee's Offense Rating: 15.21  #105
Middle Tennessee's Defense Rating: 21.66  #131
2024 Talent Rating: 193.00  #119
Blue Chip Ratio: 0  #102
Middle Tennessee's 2024 Expected Record: 3.0 - 9.0
Middle Tennessee's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -24.4  #131
Middle Tennessee's Offense SP+ Rating: 13.7  #131
Middle Tennessee's Defense SP+ Rating: 37.3  #122

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 177.5
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4


Tennessee Tech Scoring
Offense: 10 PPG
Offense on Road: 10
Defense: 42 PPG
Defense on Road: 42

Tennessee Tech's 2024 Record
Record: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 2
Record on Road: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Middle Tennessee 33
Tennessee Tech 21

Projected Total Points: 54
Middle Tennessee Scoring
Offense: 22.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 24
Defense: 30.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 32.5

Middle Tennessee's 2024 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202408/31Middle Tennessee32Tennessee Tech25
200609/14Middle Tennessee44Tennessee Tech0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Middle Tennessee200 Overs
Tennessee Tech000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 20 - 00 - 00 - 0

(#) TNTC at (#130) MTSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTNTCMTSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNR #130
SP+SP+NR #131
Perf GradeGradeNR #132
OffenseOffNR #125
DefenseDefNR #129
Spec TeamsSTNR #120
TalentTalNR #119
Blue ChipsBC%NR #102
Middle Tennessee Notes
(8/3) Will start 1-4, watch after bye on Oct 3
(10/22) Def stop rate 49% (#120) into week 9
(10/16) #3 Worst Rgame/OL in CFB. Ken St. dominated
(10/15) Given up 19 sacks, most in CUSA through week 8
(10/10) Killed by L.Tech, Def shreaded, Rgame awful
(10/4) Sched been brutal but Run Off/Def near bottom
(9/5) Lost best OL C Pierce (leg) for the season
(8/3) Def will be near last vs run, DL just poor
(7/30) QB Vattiato good dual threat has WR/TE weapons
(7/30) OL a huge ? but RB room is good/deep.
(7/30) Def portaled out, will take lumps early (often?)
(7/30) A D Mason team has to win with Off? Sept rough
Middle Tennessee Injury Report
Tennessee Tech on Offense
CategoryCat
TNTC OffMTSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNR #129
SuccessSucNR #81
ExplosiveExpNR #23
PPAPPANR #60
PowerPwrNR #131
SP+SP+NR #122
Pts POPPONR #100
HavocHavNR #49
Tennessee Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
TNTC OffMTSU Def
Run GameRunNR #116
Run SuccessRSucNR #88
Run ExplRExpNR #13
PPAExpNR #24
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNR #43
Stuff RateStuffNR #31
TackleTak -  #83
Tennessee Tech Pass Game
CategoryCat
TNTC OffMTSU Def
Pass GamePassNR #128
Pass SuccessPSucNR #78
Pass ExplPExlNR #47
PPAExpNR #96
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #131
F7 HavocF7NR #65
DB HavocDBNR #31
Middle Tennessee on Offense
Very Pass heavy Offense 59%, Run: 41%
CategoryCatMTSU OffTNTC Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #125NR
SuccessSuc #104NR
ExplosiveExp #14NR
PPAPPA #95NR
PowerPwr #105NR
SP+SP+ #131NR
Pts POPPO #115NR
HavocHav #89NR
Middle Tennessee Run Game
Very Pass heavy Offense 59%, Run: 41%
CategoryCat
MTSU OffTNTC Def
Run GameRun #77NR
Run SuccessRSuc #93NR
Run ExplRExp #28NR
PPAExp #93NR
Run BlockR Blk #126 -
OL YdsOLY #74NR
Stuff RateStuff #87NR
TackleTak - NR
Middle Tennessee Pass Game
Very Pass heavy Offense 59%, Run: 41%
CategoryCatMTSU OffTNTC Def
Pass GamePass #33NR
Pass SuccessPSuc #94NR
Pass ExplPExl #59NR
PPAExp #84NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #136NR
F7 HavocF7 #95NR
DB HavocDB #70NR
Program Comparison
MTSU 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg G5
'24 Profile: Up to Poor G5

TNTC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'24 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Johnny Red"" Floyd Stadium""
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
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Middle Tennessee won vs Tennessee Tech this year (32-25)

Previous Matchups
Middle Tennessee beat Tennessee Tech in 2024 (32-25)

  
TNTC's OC ()
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG

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TNTC's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Cayman Spaulding142000
Tim Coutras110001
Omari Philyaw (Tr)100001
Caldra Williford91001
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Aaron Swafford82100
Kanstin Brooks41100
Cayman Spaulding142000
Jameson Wharton (Tr)20000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tim Coutras110001
Omari Philyaw (Tr)100001
Caldra Williford91001

MTSU's OC Bodie Reeder (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Nick Vattiato26941864%309216107.4
Roman Gagliano4944%41004.6
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jaiden Credle10947144.366
Jekail Middlebrook6027324.624
Terry Wilkins5421414.023
Nick Vattiato867710.916
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Holden Willis53871616.461
Omari Kelly (Tr)53869416.471
Myles Butler30366312.261
Cam'Ron Lacy2019009.544

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MTSU's DC Brian Stewart (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Xavier Williams (Tr)753003
Parker Hughes692010
Anthony Bynum607311
Jalen Davis525201
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Brandon Buckner374350
Anthony Bynum607311
Jalen Davis525201
Aidan Butts102202
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tyrell Raby160006
Marvae Myers-Glover411004
Xavier Williams (Tr)753003