Rick Stockstill
Middle Tennessee tops Toledo in Bahamas to begin bowl season

Dec. 17, 2021 04:25 PM EST
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Freshman Nick Vattiato threw for 270 yards and two touchdowns, including a 59-yard scoring pass to Jarrin Pierce with 6:24 left, and Middle...

Western Kentucky defensive back Kahlef Hailassie (12) intercepts a pass to Middle Tennessee wide receiver Izaiah Gathings (2) during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Bowling Green, Ky. (Grace Ramey/Daily News via AP)
Middle Tennessee and Toledo to match up in the Bahamas Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 05, 2021 04:35 PM EST

Middle Tennessee comeback overcomes Florida Atlantic, 27-17

Nov. 27, 2021 11:25 PM EST
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Mike DiLiello ran for one touchdown and passed for another and Middle Tennessee scored 24 unanswered points to earn a 27-17 come-from...

Middle Tennessee plans $66 million upgrade to facilities

Nov. 15, 2021 07:31 PM EST
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Middle Tennessee will spend $66 million on a three-story football building behind the north end zone of Floyd Stadium, the first of...

Middle Tennessee quarterback Bailey Hockman (10) loses his helmet while sacked by Virginia Tech defensive back Chamarri Conner (1) in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Blacksburg Va. (AP Photo/Matt Gentry)
Middle Tennessee at Virginia Tech 9/11/2021

Sep. 11, 2021 05:51 PM EDT

Middle Tennessee head coach Rick Stockstill awaits an official's call in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Virginia Tech, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Blacksburg Va. (AP Photo/Matt Gentry)
No. 19 Virginia Tech beats Middle Tennessee 35-14

Sep. 11, 2021 05:43 PM EDT

Virginia Tech quarterback Braxton Burmeister (3) recovers a fumble from center Brock Hoffman during the first of the team's NCAA college football game against North Carolina on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
No. 19 Hokies welcome Middle Tennessee to loud Lane Stadium

By The Associated Press Sep. 09, 2021 04:11 PM EDT

Virginia Tech quarterback Braxton Burmeister (3) recovers a fumble from center Brock Hoffman during the first of the team's NCAA college football game against North Carolina on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
No. 19 Hokies look to avoid upset against Middle Tennessee

By Hank Kurz Jr. Sep. 09, 2021 01:14 PM EDT

A Marshall player points to a "75" decal after the team's win over Middle Tennessee during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Huntington, W.Va. (Sholten Singer/The Herald-Dispatch via AP)
No. 16 Marshall wins 42-14 on plane crash's 50th anniversary

By John Raby Nov. 14, 2020 04:36 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2005, file photo, Nov. 19, 2005, a of the Memorial Fountain at Marshall University's student center adorns quarterback Jimmy Skinner's helmet in Huntington, W.Va. The fountain is dedicated to the memory of 75 people killed in a Nov. 14, 1970, plane crash. Among the victims were 36 Marshall football players. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner, File)
Marshall game special for players on 1970 crash anniversary

By John Raby Nov. 12, 2020 11:47 AM EST

Middle Tennessee safety Gregory Grate Jr. (3) picks up a fumble by North Texas quarterback Austin Aune (2) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. Grate ran the ball in for a touchdown. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
North Texas at Middle Tennessee 10/17/2020

Oct. 17, 2020 06:23 PM EDT

FILE - In this is an April 25, 2018, file photo, NCAA headquarters in Indianapolis is viewed. College sports programs are already being cut and more are likely on the chopping block. The coronavirus pandemic has triggered fears of an economic meltdown on campuses around the country. The cancellation of the NCAA men's basketball tournament cost schools $375 million and more losses are expected, especially if football season is disrupted in the fall. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
NCAA to lift moratorium on football, basketball workouts

By Steve Megargee May. 20, 2020 12:28 PM EDT

Middle Tennessee WR Cobb charged with rape, suspended

Nov. 12, 2019 05:49 PM EST
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Middle Tennessee wide receiver Zeke Cobb has been suspended from the program as he faces rape charges. ...

Iowa linebacker Amani Jones (52) celebrates after an NCAA college football game against Iowa State, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, in Ames, Iowa. Iowa won 18-17. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
No. 14 Iowa hosts MTSU, seeking 1st 4-0 start since '15

By Luke Meredith Sep. 27, 2019 03:00 AM EDT

Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley runs the ball against Rutgers during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Iowa City. Iowa won 30-0. (AP Photo/Matthew Putney)
Iowa seeking 4-0 starts vs. Middle Tennessee

By The Associated Press Sep. 26, 2019 03:04 PM EDT

Duke quarterback Quentin Harris (18) hands off to running back Mataeo Durant (21) as Middle Tennessee defensive end Tyshun Render rushes in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Harris throws 4 TDs as Duke routs Middle Tennessee 41-18

By Teresa M. Walker Sep. 14, 2019 10:07 PM EDT

Duke's Quentin Harris (18) pulls away from North Carolina A&T's Devin Harrell (50) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Cutcliffe taking Duke to MTSU for non-conference road test

By Teresa M. Walker Sep. 13, 2019 12:05 PM EDT

Middle Tennessee quarterback Asher O'Hara throws a pass in the fourth quarter of the team's NCAA football game against Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019. Michigan won 40-21. (AP Photo/Tony Ding)
Sluggish No. 7 Michigan beats Middle Tennessee 40-21

By Larry Lage Aug. 31, 2019 11:19 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, April 13, 2019 file photo, Michigan offensive coordinator Josh Gattis during the team's annual spring NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich. Gattis is perhaps the most intriguing new offensive coordinator in the country as Jim Harbaugh seems to be ceding control in favor of a more modern approach. It’s not as if the Wolverines weren’t running spread elements and run-pass options last season with quarterback Shea Patterson. But bringing in Gattis suggests a more immersive approach.(AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
Patterson back to run Michigan's new-look offense in opener

By Larry Lage Aug. 30, 2019 03:21 AM EDT

FILE - In this July 19, 2019, file photo, Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh responds to a question during the Big Ten Conference NCAA college football media days in Chicago. The strength of Michigan's schedule is its balance. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
No. 7 Michigan unveils new offense against Middle Tennessee

By The Associated Press Aug. 29, 2019 07:18 PM EDT