Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders @ Liberty Flames
2-6, 1-3 CUSA
35
2-6, 1-3 CUSA
7-0, 5-0 CUSA
42
7-0, 5-0 CUSA
Game Leaders
332
N. VattiatoQB
24/37, 4 TD, 2 INT
332
140
K. SalterQB
12/20, 2 TD, 1 INT
140
50
J. CredleRB
12 CAR
50
160
K. SalterQB
16 CAR
160
82
Z. DobsonWR
2 REC, 1 TD
82
71
C. DanielsWR
6 REC, 1 TD
71
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None
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1
T. DupreeLB
1
11
J. ThomasS
8 SOLO
11
12
T. DupreeLB
5 SOLO
12
Team Stats
428
Total Yards
541
3
Turnovers
2
23
1st Downs
33
5-40
Penalties
8-80
4/10
3rd Down
4/10
0/2
4th Down
0/0
22:40
Possession
37:20
Game Information
Lynchburg, VA
1st Quarter
Touchdown
13:36 - 1st
7
MTSU
0
LIB
DJ Riles 3 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Zeke Rankin Kick)
3 plays, 22 yards, 1:04
Touchdown
8:37 - 1st
7
MTSU
7
LIB
Quinton Cooley 5 Yd Run (Nick Brown Kick)
10 plays, 75 yards, 4:59
Touchdown
6:43 - 1st
14
MTSU
7
LIB
Elijah Metcalf 20 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Zeke Rankin Kick)
5 plays, 75 yards, 1:54
Touchdown
0:49 - 1st
14
MTSU
14
LIB
Quinton Cooley 9 Yd Run (Nick Brown Kick)
13 plays, 97 yards, 5:49
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
8:29 - 2nd
14
MTSU
21
LIB
Billy Lucas 1 Yd Run (Nick Brown Kick)
9 plays, 77 yards, 4:47
Touchdown
0:20 - 2nd
21
MTSU
21
LIB
Zack Dobson 2 Yd Run (Zeke Rankin Kick)
11 plays, 80 yards, 3:00
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
12:43 - 3rd
28
MTSU
21
LIB
DJ England-Chisolm 36 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Zeke Rankin Kick)
2 plays, 47 yards, 0:21
Touchdown
6:41 - 3rd
28
MTSU
28
LIB
Bentley Hanshaw 23 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Nick Brown Kick)
12 plays, 77 yards, 5:56
Touchdown
6:10 - 3rd
35
MTSU
28
LIB
Zack Dobson 72 Yd pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Zeke Rankin Kick)
2 plays, 75 yards, 0:31
Touchdown
2:50 - 3rd
35
MTSU
35
LIB
Quinton Cooley 10 Yd Run (Nick Brown Kick)
8 plays, 61 yards, 3:12
4th Quarter
Touchdown
14:37 - 4th
35
MTSU
42
LIB
CJ Daniels 37 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Nick Brown Kick)
4 plays, 58 yards, 1:15
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
0%
--MTSU
100%
--LIB
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FBS
| Conference USA | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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