Tue, Oct 13, 7:00 PM ET· Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium· Delaware -1.5 · O/U 48.5
Rest 11d / 10dTravel 637 mi / 0 miForecast: 75°F · wind 8 mph · Clear
Market context
Delaware -1.5 · O/U 48.5
Records vs the spread and total, in each team’s role for this game.
Delaware as road favorite
2026 overall: 3-2 ATS (5 games) · 1-4 O/U (5 games)
2026 as road favorite: none in this role
Last season (2025): 0-2 ATS (2 games) · 1-1 O/U (2 games)
Since 2020: 0-2 ATS (2 games) · 1-1 O/U (2 games)
Middle Tennessee as home underdog
2026 overall: 3-2 ATS (5 games) · 1-4 O/U (5 games)
2026 as home underdog: 1-0 ATS (1 game) · 0-1 O/U (1 game)
Last season (2025): 1-2 ATS (3 games) · 1-2 O/U (3 games)
Since 2020: 5-8 ATS (13 games) · 5-7-1 O/U (13 games)
Away
Home
2026 · TraditionalDelaware · 6 of 9
359.8
Yards / game
306.6
1.57
Points / drive
2.09
2.6
TDs / game
2.2
29.9
3rd-down %
26.8
57.1
RZ TD %
70.0
-0.2
Turnover margin
1.0
3.2
Sacks / game
0.4
6.0
TFL / game
2.8
15.8
Havoc / game
7.0
53.0 / 47.0
Pass / Rush split
54.9 / 45.1
2026 · Situational matchup
When Delaware has the ball
Delaware's early-down offense ranks 98th of 138. Middle Tennessee's early-down defense ranks 76th of 138.
Delaware's passing-down offense ranks 122nd of 138. Middle Tennessee's passing-down defense ranks 107th of 138.
Delaware's third-down offense ranks 125th of 138. Middle Tennessee's third-down defense ranks 74th of 138.
Delaware's red-zone offense ranks 127th of 138. Middle Tennessee's red-zone defense ranks 55th of 138.
When Middle Tennessee has the ball
Middle Tennessee's early-down offense ranks 75th of 138. Delaware's early-down defense ranks 64th of 138.
Middle Tennessee's passing-down offense ranks 124th of 138. Delaware's passing-down defense ranks 47th of 138.
Middle Tennessee's third-down offense ranks 126th of 138. Delaware's third-down defense ranks 98th of 138.
Middle Tennessee's red-zone offense ranks 41st of 138. Delaware's red-zone defense ranks 39th of 138.
What’s changed
Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best. Offense form is EPA per play gained.
▼Offense form-0.293 last 3 vs -0.150 season (-0.144)
▼Defense form0.121 last 3 vs -0.026 season (+0.147)
▼Offense form-0.146 last 3 vs -0.060 season (-0.087)
▼Defense form0.082 last 3 vs 0.023 season (+0.058)
Away
2026 · Stat leaders
PassingNick Minicucci — 838 yd, 5 TD
RushingJo Silver — 211 yd, 1 TD
ReceivingSean Wilson — 304 yd, 3 TD
Home
2026 · Stat leaders
PassingRoman Gagliano — 913 yd, 8 TD
RushingAntonio Martin Jr. — 385 yd, 1 TD
ReceivingCam'ron Lacy — 335 yd, 4 TD
2026 · Collision map
Where each offense meets the other defense — FBS rank first, season value after.
Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
Early downs
Delaware offense
98thof 138-0.048187 plays
vs
Middle Tennessee defense · allowed
76thof 138-0.005Delaware defense · allowed
64thof 138-0.028vs
Middle Tennessee offense
75thof 1380.009205 plays
Passing downs
Delaware offense
122ndof 138-0.217120 plays
vs
Middle Tennessee defense · allowed
107thof 1380.14087 plays
Delaware defense · allowed
47thof 138-0.092133 plays
vs
Middle Tennessee offense
124thof 138-0.221101 plays
Third down
Delaware offense
125thof 138-0.24367 plays
vs
Middle Tennessee defense · allowed
74thof 1380.02056 plays · small sample
Delaware defense · allowed
98thof 1380.10675 plays
vs
Middle Tennessee offense
126thof 138-0.25557 plays · small sample
Red zone
Delaware offense
127thof 138-0.33329 plays · small sample
vs
Middle Tennessee defense · allowed
55thof 138-0.09756 plays · small sample
Delaware defense · allowed
39thof 138-0.18442 plays · small sample
vs
Middle Tennessee offense
41stof 1380.14524 plays · small sample
Field advancement
Delaware offense
119thof 13839.7%vs
Middle Tennessee defense · allowed
129thof 13853.9%Delaware defense · allowed
81stof 13844.6%vs
Middle Tennessee offense
112thof 13841.1%Away
Home
Delaware Offense vs Middle Tennessee DefenseMiddle Tennessee · 8 of 11
EPA/Drive is opponent-adjusted. Other metrics are raw 2026 season stats with FBS ranks. Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
Quality (opponent-adjusted)
-0.25#117
EPA/Drive (opp-adj)
#110-0.14
Defense rating (opp-adj), higher = better
Style / situational breakdown (raw 2026)
-0.117#119
244 plays
EPA/Play
#880.022
allowed · 274 plays
-0.053#89
129 plays
EPA/Pass
#32-0.144
allowed · 109 plays
-0.189#130
115 plays
EPA/Rush (sacks included)
#1180.132
allowed · 165 plays
41.8%#129
244 plays
Success Rate
#11148.5%
allowed · 274 plays
43.4%#88
Pass Success Rate
#10045.1%
allowed
40.0%#133
Rush Success Rate
#13653.8%
allowed
39.7%#119
Available Yards %
#12953.9%
allowed
73.0#115
Net Field Position
#5672.1
Opponents' net field position (higher = better)
-0.048#98
187 plays
Early Downs EPA/Play
#76-0.005
allowed
8.5#137
Avg 3rd Down Distance
#936.8
Opponents' avg 3rd-down distance (higher = better)
Delaware Defense vs Middle Tennessee OffenseDelaware · 11 of 11
EPA/Drive is opponent-adjusted. Other metrics are raw 2026 season stats with FBS ranks. Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
Quality (opponent-adjusted)
-0.02#78
Defense rating (opp-adj), higher = better
EPA/Drive (opp-adj)
#96-0.13
Style / situational breakdown (raw 2026)
-0.010#73
allowed · 264 plays
EPA/Play
#79-0.004
266 plays
0.092#103
allowed · 122 plays
EPA/Pass
#104-0.085
143 plays
-0.097#37
allowed · 142 plays
EPA/Rush (sacks included)
#450.091
123 plays
44.3%#54
allowed · 264 plays
Success Rate
#7546.6%
266 plays
41.5%#59
allowed
Pass Success Rate
#7544.8%
45.7%#59
allowed
Rush Success Rate
#6548.8%
44.6%#81
allowed
Available Yards %
#11241.1%
70.0#98
Opponents' net field position (higher = better)
Net Field Position
#10572.4
-0.028#64
allowed
Early Downs EPA/Play
#750.009
205 plays
8.1#14
Opponents' avg 3rd-down distance (higher = better)
Avg 3rd Down Distance
#1308.1
2026 · Situational EPAEven · 3-3-0
Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
-0.122
250 plays
Non-garbage · Off
-0.021
272 plays
-0.002
273 plays
Non-garbage · Def (allowed)
0.028
285 plays
-0.333
29 plays · small sample
Red Zone · Off
0.145
24 plays · small sample
-0.184
42 plays · small sample
Red Zone · Def (allowed)
-0.097
56 plays · small sample
-0.243
67 plays
3rd Down · Off
-0.255
57 plays · small sample
0.106
75 plays
3rd Down · Def (allowed)
0.020
56 plays · small sample