The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (3-7) and the UTEP Miners (3-7) play on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in a clash of CUSA foes.

Middle Tennessee is averaging 392.4 yards per game on offense (63rd in the FBS), and rank 102nd on defense, yielding 401.0 yards allowed per game. UTEP is generating 361.6 total yards per game on offense this season (86th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is surrendering 374.5 total yards per game (67th-ranked).

We dive into all of the info you need before this matchup begins below, including how to watch on ESPN+.

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Middle Tennessee vs. UTEP Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, November 18, 2023
  • Time: 2:00 PM ET
  • Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • City: Murfreesboro, Tennessee
  • Venue: Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium

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Middle Tennessee vs. UTEP Key Statistics

Middle Tennessee UTEP
392.4 (67th) Off. Yards Avg. (Rank) 361.6 (91st)
401.0 (92nd) Def. Yards Avg. (Rank) 374.5 (63rd)
125.5 (102nd) Rush Yards Avg. (Rank) 158.9 (65th)
266.9 (35th) Pass Yards Avg. (Rank) 202.7 (94th)
16 (89th) Turnovers (Rank) 13 (55th)
11 (101st) Takeaways (Rank) 7 (128th)

Middle Tennessee Stats Leaders

  • Nicholas Vattiato leads Middle Tennessee with 2,604 yards (260.4 ypg) on 239-of-356 passing with 20 touchdowns and nine interceptions this season. He also has 307 rushing yards on 112 carries while scoring two touchdowns on the ground.
  • Jaiden Credle has racked up 389 yards on 80 carries while finding the end zone two times.
  • Elijah Metcalf's 583 yards as a receiver lead the team. He's been targeted 68 times and has collected 49 receptions and six touchdowns.
  • Holden Willis has hauled in 35 receptions totaling 552 yards, finding the end zone three times as a receiver so far this campaign.
  • Justin Olson has a total of 450 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in 43 throws and scoring one touchdown.

UTEP Stats Leaders

  • Gavin Hardison has put up 947 passing yards, or 94.7 per game, so far this season. He has completed 56.6% of his passes and has tossed five touchdowns with seven interceptions.
  • The team's top rusher, Deion Hankins, has carried the ball 139 times for 746 yards (74.6 per game) with three touchdowns.
  • Torrance Burgess Jr. has racked up 615 yards (on 123 carries) with two touchdowns, while also grabbing 14 passes for 183 yards.
  • Kelly Akharaiyi has hauled in 786 receiving yards on 37 receptions to pace his team so far this season while scoring five touchdowns as a receiver.
  • Jeremiah Ballard has put together a 464-yard season so far with one touchdown. He's caught 30 passes on 56 targets.
  • Tyrin Smith's 19 grabs (on 30 targets) have netted him 191 yards (19.1 ypg) and one touchdown.

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