College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Miami (Ohio) 35, Middle Tennessee St. 21
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 6, 2011
Where: Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile, Alabama
Attendance: 38168
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Middle Tennessee St. 14 0 7 0 21
Miami (Ohio) 7 7 14 7 35
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 4:37
Middle Tennessee State   TD  Miami (Ohio) 0 - Middle Tennessee State 7
Phillip Tanner 18 yd. run (Alan Gendreau kick)
1st Quarter - 2:29
Miami (Ohio)   TD  Miami (Ohio) 7 - Middle Tennessee State 7
Thomas Merriweather 3 yd. run (Trevor Cook kick)
1st Quarter - 0:40
Middle Tennessee State   TD  Miami (Ohio) 7 - Middle Tennessee State 14
Dwight Dasher 49 yd. run (Alan Gendreau kick)
2nd Quarter - 13:11
Miami (Ohio)   TD  Miami (Ohio) 14 - Middle Tennessee State 14
Thomas Merriweather 3 yd. run (Trevor Cook kick)
3rd Quarter - 13:22
Miami (Ohio)   TD  Miami (Ohio) 21 - Middle Tennessee State 14
Dayonne Nunley 52 yd. interception return (Trevor Cook kick)
3rd Quarter - 12:32
Middle Tennessee State   TD  Miami (Ohio) 21 - Middle Tennessee State 21
Phillip Tanner 54 yd. run (Alan Gendreau kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:54
Miami (Ohio)   TD  Miami (Ohio) 28 - Middle Tennessee State 21
Chris Givens 17 yd. pass from Austin Boucher (Trevor Cook kick)
4th Quarter - 5:25
Miami (Ohio)   TD  Miami (Ohio) 35 - Middle Tennessee State 21
Nick Harwell 5 yd. pass from Austin Boucher (Trevor Cook kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Middle Tennessee State Miami (Ohio)
W/L 6 - 7 - 0 10 - 4 - 0
Conference 5 - 3 - 0 8 - 1 - 0
Team Stats
  Middle Tennessee State Miami (Ohio)
Score 21 35
1st Downs 15 22
3rd Down Efficiency 4-for-13
31% 		7-for-16
44%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-1
0% 		0-for-1
0%
Total Yards 369 416
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 32-208 39-119
Average/Rush 6.5 3.1
Passing
Comp-Att 18-29 23-36
Passing Yards 161 297
Average/Pass Play 5.0 8.0
Penalties-Yards 6-58 6-53
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-0
Interceptions Thrown 4 2
Time of Possession 21:15 38:45
PLAYER STATS
Middle Tennessee St. (6 - 7)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Dasher 18/29 162 0 4
Miami (Ohio) (10 - 4)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
A. Boucher 22/35 289 2 2
M. Scherpenberg 1/1 9 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
D. Dasher 17 90 5.3 1
P. Tanner 11 87 7.9 2
D. Kyles 3 24 8.0 0
B. Cunningham 1 7 7.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
T. Merriweather 27 100 3.7 2
A. Robinson 4 23 5.8 0
A. Boucher 6 1 0.2 0
T. Woods 1 0 0.0 0
N. Harwell 1 -5 -5.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
S. McDonald 3 43 14.3 0
G. Andrews 4 36 9.0 0
P. Tanner 5 34 6.8 0
M. Beyah 2 24 12.0 0
S. Blissard 2 20 10.0 0
R. Drake 2 5 2.5 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
N. Harwell 7 86 12.3 1
A. Robinson 4 81 20.2 0
C. Givens 4 60 15.0 1
D. Paine 3 33 11.0 0
K. Bruton 1 14 14.0 0
T. Merriweather 2 13 6.5 0
T. Woods 1 7 7.0 0
J. Semmes 1 4 4.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
K. Brown 1 0 0
T. Edwards 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. Nunley 1 52 1
D. Brown 1 37 0
E. Harris 1 23 0
P. Hinkel 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Nolan 1.0 15.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Marck 1.0 12.0
J. Semmes 1.0 7.0
R. Kennedy 1.0 7.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
D. Smith 4 4
D. Davis 4 4
K. Brown 4 6
B. Cunningham 3 0
J. Lattimore 3 1
D. Nolan 2 0
A. Ikner 2 1
A. Davis 2 1
R. Issac 2 3
D. Crumpton 2 3
J. Jones 2 4
J. Kellem 2 5
D. Dasher 1 0
T. Mason 1 0
J. Davis 1 0
E. Russell 1 1
E. Perez 1 6
Tackles
  TK Ast
J. Gafford 5 0
J. Wedge 5 8
D. Gilmore 4 0
C. Marck 3 1
J. Semmes 3 3
D. Brown 3 3
R. Kennedy 2 1
A. Brown 2 1
B. Stephens 2 3
P. Hinkel 2 3
A. Cruse 1 0
K. Bruton 1 0
A. Kokal 1 1
J. Brown 1 2
E. Harris 1 8
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
D. Nolan 2.0 17.0
D. Smith 2.0 5.0
D. Davis 1.5 2.0
C. Carmichael 1.0 6.0
J. Crittenton 1.0 6.0
J. Kellem 1.0 4.0
J. Lattimore 1.0 3.0
J. Jones 1.0 2.0
E. Perez 0.5 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
C. Marck 2.0 13.0
J. Semmes 1.5 8.0
R. Kennedy 1.0 7.0
J. Gafford 1.0 2.0
J. Brown 0.5 2.0
J. Wedge 0.5 1.0
D. Nunley 0.5 1.0
B. Stephens 0.5 0.0
M. Johns 0.5 0.0
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Beyah 1
Fumbles
  NO.
A. Boucher 1
N. Harwell 1