| Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| Middle Tennessee State | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
Blue Raiders defeat Tigers 21-16
The reporter on record for this game passed out during pregame tailgating and never completed his assignment.
Players of the Game
| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Memphis | Middle Tennessee State |
| First Downs | 27 | 16 |
| Total Offense | 494 | 366 |
| Rushes-YDS | 30-132 | 31-161 |
| Passing YDS | 362 | 205 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Total Yards | 528 | 424 |
| T.O.P. | 18:48 | 18:50 |