FINAL SCORE
Sam Houston Bearkats at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders game details
Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM ET
Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium · Attendance 7,605
Put the final score in perspective.
Middle Tennessee finished 14 points ahead. The teams combined for 48 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was Sam Houston 10, Middle Tennessee 10. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Middle Tennessee outscored its opponent in 3 and Sam Houston in 1. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 Sam Houston | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
 Middle Tennessee | 0 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 20 | 24 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 2-13 | 5-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-4 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 360 | 460 |
| Passing | 281 | 268 |
| Comp/Att | 25/41 | 21/34 |
| Yards per pass | 6.9 | 7.9 |
| Rushing | 79 | 192 |
| Rushing Attempts | 24 | 32 |
| Yards per rush | 3.3 | 6.0 |
| Penalties | 4-50 | 5-55 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:35 | 29:25 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Sam Houston Bearkats
passing
| Landyn Locke | 25/40 | 281 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 22.1 |
| Nico Ottomanelli | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
rushing
| Alton McCaskill | 11 | 42 | 3.8 | 0 | 18 |
| Landan Brown | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | 15 |
| Landyn Locke | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Tim Burns Jr. | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Grady O'Neill | 8 | 89 | 11.1 | 0 | 20 |
| Chris Reed | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 2 | 54 |
| Landan Brown | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 0 | 24 |
| Malik Phillips | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Tim Burns Jr. | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Alton McCaskill | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Qua'Vez Humphreys | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Dylan Burk | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
fumbles
defensive
| Antavious Fish | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dravon Wilson | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Ford | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ Brown | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecil Powell | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ca'lub Holloway | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dylan Frazier | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christopher Eaton Jr. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Harris | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alonzo Edwards Jr. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jace Arnold | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaidan Scott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bailey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Sargent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyric Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeiqui Lawton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Wallace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| She'Fon Boyd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emon Allen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Tim Burns Jr. | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Lonnie Adkism | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
kicking
| Christian Pavon | 1/1 | 100.0 | 38 | 2/2 | 5 |
punting
| Curtis Gerrand | 5 | 228 | 45.6 | 0 | 3 | 51 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
passing
| Roman Gagliano | 21/34 | 268 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 53.6 |
rushing
| Jekail Middlebrook | 15 | 106 | 7.1 | 0 | 32 |
| Roman Gagliano | 9 | 67 | 7.4 | 2 | 33 |
| Rickey Hunt Jr. | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 1 | 7 |
| Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Myles Butler | 6 | 65 | 10.8 | 0 | 24 |
| Amorion Walker | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 37 |
| Landon Collins | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 17 |
| Jekail Middlebrook | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 1 | 19 |
| AJ Jones | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 27 |
| Nahzae Cox | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 23 |
| Cam'ron Lacy | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Hunter Tipton | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Gamarion Carter | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
fumbles
defensive
| Brendon Harris | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juwon Gaston | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Hughes | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Bynum | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kalen Woods | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Arre McDonald | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shakai Woods | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Camari Hall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathias Malaki-Donaldson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korey Smith | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Johnson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zeion Simpson-Smith | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Damonte Smith | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Lowe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Muhammad | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christofer Noble | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Hixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Buckner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
interceptions
kickReturns
| Juwon Gaston | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Juwon Gaston | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jekail Middlebrook | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
kicking
| Jacob Hathaway | 1/2 | 50.0 | 27 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Zach Benedict | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
punting
| Ashton Logan | 4 | 165 | 41.3 | 0 | 3 | 49 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 11:04 | Christian Pavon 38 Yd Field Goal | 3 – 0 |
| 1 | 5:22 | Chris Reed 54 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Christian Pavon Kick) | 10 – 0 |
| 2 | 9:45 | Rickey Hunt Jr. 1 Yd Run (Zach Benedict Kick) | 10 – 7 |
| 2 | 0:19 | Jacob Hathaway 27 Yd Field Goal | 10 – 10 |
| 3 | 5:26 | Jekail Middlebrook 19 Yd pass from Roman Gagliano (Jacob Hathaway Kick) | 10 – 17 |
| 4 | 12:55 | Roman Gagliano 33 Yd Run (Jacob Hathaway Kick) | 10 – 24 |
| 4 | 2:10 | Roman Gagliano 2 Yd Run (Jacob Hathaway Kick) | 10 – 31 |
| 4 | 0:55 | Chris Reed 4 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Christian Pavon Kick) | 17 – 31 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 12:34 AM UTCData methodology