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Duke 45, Middle Tennessee 17

When: 4:00 PM ET , Saturday, September 21, 2024
Where: Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Attendance: 15209

Final Scoring Summary

Final	1	2	3	4	T
Duke	28	7	3	7	45
Middle Tennessee	10	0	7	0	17

SCORING

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter - 13:40
Middle Tennessee	TD	Middle Tennessee 7 - Duke 0 Jaiden Credle 66 yd. run (Zeke Rankin kick)
1st Quarter - 12:59
Duke	TD	Middle Tennessee 7 - Duke 7 Nicky Dalmolin 71 yd. pass from Maalik Murphy (Todd Pelino kick)
1st Quarter - 11:19
Duke	TD	Middle Tennessee 7 - Duke 14 Peyton Jones 1 yd. run (Todd Pelino kick)
1st Quarter - 6:14
Middle Tennessee	FG	Middle Tennessee 10 - Duke 14 Zeke Rankin 26 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 3:36
Duke	TD	Middle Tennessee 10 - Duke 21 Star Thomas 1 yd. run (Todd Pelino kick)
1st Quarter - 1:19
Duke	TD	Middle Tennessee 10 - Duke 28 Nicky Dalmolin 7 yd. pass from Maalik Murphy (Todd Pelino kick)
2nd Quarter - 1:14
Duke	TD	Middle Tennessee 10 - Duke 35 Jordan Moore 34 yd. pass from Maalik Murphy (Todd Pelino kick)
3rd Quarter - 12:18
Duke	FG	Middle Tennessee 10 - Duke 38 Todd Pelino 23 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 1:48
Middle Tennessee	TD	Middle Tennessee 17 - Duke 38 Holden Willis 15 yd. pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Zeke Rankin kick)
4th Quarter - 11:54
Duke	TD	Middle Tennessee 17 - Duke 45 Star Thomas 1 yd. run (Todd Pelino kick)

TEAMS

Team Records

	Duke	Middle Tennessee
W‑L	4 - 0 - 0	1 - 3 - 0
Conference	0 - 0 - 0	0 - 1 - 0

Team Stats

	Duke	Middle Tennessee
Score	45	17
1st Downs	17	18
3rd Down Efficiency	3-for-10 30%	5-for-17 29%
4th Down Efficiency	0-for-0 0%	2-for-3 67%
Total Yards	340	295
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards	35-124	40-168
Average/Rush	3.5	4.2
Passing
Comp-Att	14-21	21-35
Passing Yards	216	127
Average/Pass Play	9.8	3.1
Penalties-Yards	7-64	6-55
Fumbles-Lost	1-0	3-3
Interceptions Thrown	1	1
Time of Possession	23:45	36:15

PLAYER STATS

Duke (4 - 0)

Passing
	COMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
M. Murphy	14/21	216	3	1

Middle Tennessee (1 - 3)

Passing
	COMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
N. Vattiato	21/33	127	1	1
R. Gagliano	0/2	0	0	0

Rushing
	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
S. Thomas	17	111	6.5	2
P. Jones	7	18	2.6	1
H. Belin IV	3	11	3.7	0
A. Wooten II	2	1	0.5	0
Q. Boyd	2	0	0.0	0
M. Murphy	1	-11	-11.0	0

Rushing
	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
J. Credle	12	125	10.4	1
T. Wilkins	13	42	3.2	0
R. Gagliano	2	5	2.5	0
C. Lacy	1	1	1.0	0
N. Vattiato	12	-5	-0.4	0

Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD
N. Dalmolin	4	100	25.0	2
J. Moore	1	34	34.0	1
E. Pancol	2	28	14.0	0
S. Hagans	3	21	7.0	0
Q. Brown	2	20	10.0	0
J. Robertson	1	12	12.0	0
C. Tyler	1	1	1.0	0

Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD
H. Willis	3	60	20.0	1
M. Butler	1	18	18.0	0
J. Credle	4	16	4.0	0
T. Wilkins	2	14	7.0	0
O. Kelly	4	12	3.0	0
B. Brewton	2	7	3.5	0
H. Sutton	3	6	2.0	0
C. Lacy	2	-6	-3.0	0

Interceptions
	NO.	YDS	TD
D. Stone	1	12	0

Interceptions
	NO.	YDS	TD
J. Howse IV	1	0	0

Sacks
	NO.	YDS
W. Williams	2.0	18.0
A. Howard	1.5	7.0
C. Bergeron	1.0	6.0
K. O'Connor	0.5	5.0
P. Watson	0.5	4.0
M. Reese	0.5	0.0

Sacks
	NO.	YDS
A. Bynum	0.5	6.0
A. Williams	0.5	5.0

Tackles
	Tk	Ast
T. Moore	6	0
A. Howard	6	2
K. Robinson	4	1
J. Pickett	4	1
O. Nicholas	4	2
C. Bergeron	4	4
W. Williams	3	0
L. Mergott	3	1
D. Stone	2	2
T. Freeman	2	2
J. Stinson	1	0
K. Johnson	1	0
P. Djungu-Sungu	1	0
P. Watson	1	1
T. Devones	1	1
L. Griffin III	1	3
K. O'Connor	1	3
V. Floyd	0	1
C. Rivers	0	1
C. Wyatt	0	1
A. Hall	0	1
M. Kane	0	1
D. Andrew	0	1
M. Reese	0	2
K. Charles	0	3

Tackles
	Tk	Ast
X. Williams	6	1
P. Hughes	4	4
J. Shellman IV	3	3
S. Woods	2	1
R. Smith	2	2
M. Byard	2	2
J. Howse IV	2	4
S. Alexander	1	0
K. Stewart	1	0
B. Buckner	1	0
A. Bailey	1	0
J. Thompson	1	1
J. Davis	1	1
M. Myers	1	2
H. Willis	0	1
S. Driggers	0	1
O. Kelly	0	1
D. Smith	0	1
A. Williams	0	1
A. Bynum	0	2
J. Gillespie	0	2
J. Stewart	0	2

Tackles For Loss
	NO.	YDS
A. Howard	3.5	14.0
W. Williams	2.0	18.0
C. Bergeron	2.0	7.0
K. Charles	1.0	4.0
T. Moore	1.0	4.0
K. O'Connor	0.5	5.0
P. Watson	0.5	4.0
A. Hall	0.5	3.0
O. Nicholas	0.5	1.0
M. Reese	0.5	0.0

Tackles For Loss
	NO.	YDS
M. Byard	1.5	2.0
R. Smith	1.0	2.0
A. Bailey	1.0	1.0
A. Bynum	0.5	6.0
A. Williams	0.5	5.0
S. Woods	0.5	1.0

Fumbles
	NO.
S. Hagans	1

Fumbles
	NO.
N. Vattiato	1
T. Wilkins	2