Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders @ Illinois Fighting Illini
Game Leaders
Team Stats
368
Total Yards
378
1
Turnovers
0
19
1st Downs
25
7-59
Penalties
6-55
5/18
3rd Down
8/19
3/3
4th Down
1/2
30:42
Possession
29:18
Game Information
Champaign, IL


1st Quarter
Touchdown
12:55 - 1st
0
MTSU
7
ILL
Malik Turner 5 Yd pass from Wes Lunt (Taylor Zalewski Kick)
7 plays, 75 yards, 2:05
Field Goal
1:44 - 1st
3
MTSU
7
ILL
Cody Clark 42 Yd Field Goal
14 plays, 55 yards, 4:25
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
9:07 - 2nd
3
MTSU
14
ILL
Clayton Fejedelem 0 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Taylor Zalewski Kick)
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:20
Safety
4:49 - 2nd
5
MTSU
14
ILL
Team Safety
1 play, -1 yard, 0:14
Touchdown
4:05 - 2nd
12
MTSU
14
ILL
Richie James 63 Yd pass from Brent Stockstill (Cody Clark Kick)
2 plays, 63 yards, 0:44
Field Goal
0:11 - 2nd
12
MTSU
17
ILL
Taylor Zalewski 23 Yd Field Goal
4 plays, 6 yards, 1:09
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
2:14 - 3rd
12
MTSU
24
ILL
Ke'Shawn Vaughn 8 Yd Run (Taylor Zalewski Kick)
7 plays, 49 yards, 2:11
4th Quarter
Touchdown
11:44 - 4th
19
MTSU
24
ILL
Ed'Marques Batties 13 Yd pass from Brent Stockstill (Cody Clark Kick)
8 plays, 72 yards, 3:00
Touchdown
4:11 - 4th
25
MTSU
24
ILL
Ed'Marques Batties 22 Yd pass from Brent Stockstill (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
9 plays, 81 yards, 4:44
Field Goal
2:09 - 4th
25
MTSU
27
ILL
Taylor Zalewski 51 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 41 yards, 2:02
Data is currently unavailable.
2025 Standings
FBS
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Jacksonville State | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Western Kentucky | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Missouri State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Florida International | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Delaware | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Liberty | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Middle Tennessee | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| New Mexico State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| UTEP | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Sam Houston | 1-7 | 2-10 |
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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