Louisiana Tech vs. Middle Tennessee Short Report | Oct 10, 2023
Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium
Murfreesboro, TN
Oct 10, 2023
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Game Recap
The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders triumphed over the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs with a final score of 31-23. Middle Tennessee started strong, taking a 7-6 lead in the first quarter and extending it to 17-9 by halftime. Louisiana Tech fought back, but the Blue Raiders maintained their lead throughout the game, securing their victory with key plays in each quarter.
Nicholas Vattiato was instrumental in the Blue Raiders' offensive success, scoring both on the ground and through the air. The Bulldogs' Smoke Harris showcased his receiving talents, but it wasn't enough to overcome Middle Tennessee's balanced attack. The game was marked by decisive plays from both teams, but Middle Tennessee's consistency and execution ultimately led them to victory.
Key Plays:
Zeke Rankin (Middle Tennessee)
Jack Turner (Louisiana Tech)
Nicholas Vattiato (Middle Tennessee)
Jacob Barnes (Louisiana Tech)
Nicholas Vattiato (Middle Tennessee)
Jaiden Credle (Middle Tennessee)
Dakota Williams (Louisiana Tech)
Holden Willis (Middle Tennessee)
Hank Bachmeier (Louisiana Tech)
Standout Players:
Nicholas Vattiato (Middle Tennessee, QB)
Completed 23 of 29 passes for 248 yards and 2 touchdowns and rushed for 15 yards and a touchdown, leading his team to victoryJaiden Credle (Middle Tennessee, RB)
Rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on 13 carries, also contributed with 2 receptionsSmoke Harris (Louisiana Tech, WR)
Caught 11 passes for 129 yards, showing outstanding receiving ability throughout the gameDeshon Hall Jr. (Louisiana Tech, DL)
Recorded 1.5 sacks, providing significant pressure on the quarterbackHolden Willis (Middle Tennessee, WR)
Had 4 receptions for 103 yards and a touchdown, including a crucial 60-yard touchdown catchZeke Rankin (Middle Tennessee, K)
Kicked a 26-yard field goal, contributing to the early lead for Middle TennesseeHank Bachmeier (Louisiana Tech, QB)
Completed 16 of 24 passes for 178 yards and a touchdown, showing resilience in the game
Team
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Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
6
3
7
7
23
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
10
7
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7
31
