| Sat. 9/2 | Sat. 9/9 | Sat. 9/16 | Sat. 9/23 | Thu. 9/28 |
| @ Ala TBA |
@ Missou TBA |
vs. Murray TBA |
vs. ColoSt TBA |
@ WestKy TBA |
Middle Tennessee beat San Diego State 25-23 in Hawaii Bowl | |
HONOLULU (AP) Zeke Rankin kicked four field goals, including a 37-yarder for the go-ahead score with 2:05 left, and Middle Tennessee State beat San Diego State 25-23 in the Hawaii Bowl on Saturday night. The Blue Raiders (8-5) overcame a 14-0 first-quarter deficit to turn back the Aztecs (7-6) in a game that featured six lead changes. Rankin converted four of his five field goal attempts to tie the Hawaii Bowl record for field goals. He made kicks from 44, 49, 26 and 37 yards and missed from 42. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Passing Yards: | C. Cunningham | 3156 | |||
| Passing TDs: | C. Cunningham | 21 | |||
| Rushing Yards: | F. Peasant | 777 | |||
| Rushing TDs: | F. Peasant | 9 | |||
| Receiving Yards: | J. Lane | 940 | |||
| Receiving TDs: | J. Lane | 5 | |||
| Interceptions: | D. Patterson | 7 | |||
| Schedule 2023 | ||||
| Date | Opponent | Result / Time | ||
| 9/2 | at Alabama | TBA | ||
| 9/9 | at Missouri | TBA | ||
| 9/16 | vs. Murray State | TBA | ||
| 9/23 | vs. Colorado State | TBA | ||
| 9/28 | at Western Kentucky | TBA | ||
| 10/4 | vs. Jacksonville State | TBA | ||
| 10/10 | vs. Louisiana Tech | TBA | ||
| 10/17 | at Liberty | TBA | ||
| 11/4 | at New Mexico State | TBA | ||
| 11/11 | vs. FIU | TBA | ||
| 11/18 | vs. UTEP | TBA | ||
| 11/25 | at Sam Houston | TBA | ||
| Conference USA | ||||||||||||
| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||
| 25 Texas-San Antonio | 8-0 | 11-3 | ||||||||||
| North Texas | 6-2 | 7-7 | ||||||||||
| Western Kentucky | 6-2 | 9-5 | ||||||||||
| Middle Tennessee | 4-4 | 8-5 | ||||||||||
| UAB | 4-4 | 7-6 | ||||||||||
| Florida Atlantic | 4-4 | 5-7 | ||||||||||
| Rice | 3-5 | 5-8 | ||||||||||
| UTEP | 3-5 | 5-7 | ||||||||||
| Florida International | 2-6 | 4-8 | ||||||||||
| Charlotte | 2-6 | 3-9 | ||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech | 2-6 | 3-9 | ||||||||||
| Offense (FBS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 4856 (71) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 3442 (31) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 1414 (114) | ||||
| Points per game: | 28.8 (65) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 373.5 (83) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 41 (72) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 16 (57) | ||||
| Defense (FBS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 5323 (109) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 3805 (134) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 1518 (26) | ||||
| Points per game: | 27.7 (80) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 409.5 (99) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 43 (96) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 13 (50) | ||||
