Miami 35, MTSU 21: Denouement Without Explanation
Miami-MTSU thoughts, none of which explain how the RedHawks finished 10-4. But in the end, the explanation doesn't matter.
Blue Raiders (21) @ RedHawks (35)
Thursday, Jan 6, 2011, 8:00 PM EST
GoDaddy.com Bowl - Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile, AL
| Final - 1.6.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tenn. St. Blue Raiders | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Miami (Ohio) RedHawks | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Stories
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GoDadddy Bowl Preview
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tenn. St. | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Miami (Ohio) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 4:37 left: Middle Tennessee Touchdown - 18-yard run by Phillip Tanner. (Alan Gendreau extra point is good). |
| 4:37 left: |
| 2:29 left: Miami-Ohio Touchdown - 3-yard run by Thomas Merriweather. (Trevor Cook extra point is good). |
| 2:29 left: |
| 0:40 left: Middle Tennessee Touchdown - 49-yard run by Dwight Dasher. (Alan Gendreau extra point is good). |
| 0:40 left: |
| Quarter 2 |
| 13:11 left: Miami-Ohio Touchdown - 3-yard run by Thomas Merriweather. (Trevor Cook extra point is good). |
| 13:11 left: |
| Quarter 3 |
| 13:22 left: Miami-Ohio Touchdown - 52-yard interception return by Dayonne Nunley. (Trevor Cook extra point is good). |
| 13:22 left: |
| 12:32 left: Middle Tennessee Touchdown - 54-yard run by Phillip Tanner. (Alan Gendreau extra point is good). |
| 12:32 left: |
| 0:54 left: Miami-Ohio Touchdown - 17-yard pass from Austin Boucher to Chris Givens. (Trevor Cook extra point is good). |
| 0:54 left: |
| Quarter 4 |
| 5:25 left: Miami-Ohio Touchdown - 5-yard pass from Austin Boucher to Nick Harwell. (Trevor Cook extra point is good). |
| 5:25 left: |
| Team statistics | Middle Tenn. St. | Miami (Ohio) |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 21:15 | 38:45 |
| First Downs | 15 | 21 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 18-29 4 | 23-37 2 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 208 32 | 118 40 |
| Punt Return Yards | 0 | 56 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 5 1-1 4 | 2 2-0 2 |
| Penalties-Yards | 6-58 | 6-53 |
| Punts-Average | 6-40.2 | 6-28.8 |
