Cunningham throws 5 TDs, Middle Tennessee routs FAU 49-21
— Chase Cunningham threw for a career-high 448 yards with five touchdown passes to lead Middle Tennessee to a 49-21 victory over Florida Atlantic on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Florida Atlantic Owls
21
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
49
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAU | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| MTSU | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 49 |
Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium · 9,958 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs UTSA Roadrunners | W 60-29 | NCAAF |
| 10/29/26 | @ North Texas Mean Green | L 41-48 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Rice Owls | W 51-49 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Army Black Knights | L 24-56 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Texas Southern Tigers | W 66-10 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 5:47 21-49
Frank Peasant 1 Yd Run (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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Touchdown 4:47 21-42
Darius Bracy 5 Yd Run (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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Touchdown 8:03 21-35
Jahmal Edrine 45 Yd pass from N'Kosi Perry (Carter Davis Kick)
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Touchdown 10:20 14-35
Frank Peasant 18 Yd pass from Chase Cunningham (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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Touchdown 0:14 14-28
Larry McCammon 5 Yd Run (Carter Davis Kick)
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Touchdown 2:22 7-28
DJ England-Chisolm 14 Yd pass from Chase Cunningham (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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Touchdown 9:25 7-21
Frank Peasant 5 Yd pass from Chase Cunningham (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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Touchdown 0:40 7-14
Darius Bracy 16 Yd pass from Chase Cunningham (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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Touchdown 9:35 7-7
N'Kosi Perry 1 Yd Run (Carter Davis Kick)
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Touchdown 12:17 0-7
Izaiah Gathings 5 Yd pass from Chase Cunningham (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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MTSU
1 play, -2 yards, 0:24 · End of Game
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FAU 0:24
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:14 · Downs
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MTSU 1:38
4 plays, 9 yards, 2:28 · Downs
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FAU 4:06
5 plays, 21 yards, 1:41 · Fumble
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MTSU 5:47
7 plays, 42 yards, 4:02 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:47 21-49
Frank Peasant 1 Yd Run (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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FAU 9:49
6 plays, 5 yards, 2:23 · Punt
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MTSU 12:12
4 plays, 15 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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FAU 14:20
8 plays, 76 yards, 2:54 · Fumble
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MTSU 2:14
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:16 · Punt
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FAU 3:30
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:17 · Punt
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MTSU 4:47
8 plays, 75 yards, 3:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:47 21-42
Darius Bracy 5 Yd Run (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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FAU 8:03
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:03 21-35
Jahmal Edrine 45 Yd pass from N'Kosi Perry (Carter Davis Kick)
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MTSU 10:20
10 plays, 65 yards, 3:19 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:20 14-35
Frank Peasant 18 Yd pass from Chase Cunningham (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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FAU 13:39
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:21 · Punt
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MTSU
3 plays, 21 yards, 0:13 · End of Half
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FAU 0:14
2 plays, 3 yards, 0:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:14 14-28
Larry McCammon 5 Yd Run (Carter Davis Kick)
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MTSU 0:26
7 plays, 37 yards, 1:02 · Interception
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FAU 1:28
3 plays, 8 yards, 0:48 · Punt
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MTSU 2:22
6 plays, 51 yards, 2:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:22 7-28
DJ England-Chisolm 14 Yd pass from Chase Cunningham (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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FAU 5:04
11 plays, 30 yards, 4:21 · Punt
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MTSU 9:25
12 plays, 70 yards, 2:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:25 7-21
Frank Peasant 5 Yd pass from Chase Cunningham (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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FAU 12:23
6 plays, 8 yards, 3:13 · Punt
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MTSU 0:40
8 plays, 90 yards, 2:59 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:40 7-14
Darius Bracy 16 Yd pass from Chase Cunningham (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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FAU 3:39
4 plays, 34 yards, 1:51 · Punt
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MTSU 5:30
12 plays, 61 yards, 4:05 · Missed FG
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FAU 9:35
8 plays, 65 yards, 2:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:35 7-7
N'Kosi Perry 1 Yd Run (Carter Davis Kick)
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MTSU 12:17
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:17 0-7
Izaiah Gathings 5 Yd pass from Chase Cunningham (Zeke Rankin Kick)
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Team Stats
FAU
MTSU
16
1st Downs
30
5-15
3rd down efficiency
7-15
2-3
4th down efficiency
2-3
356
Total Yards
615
325
Passing
448
19/37
Comp/Att
40/54
8.8
Yards per pass
8.3
31
Rushing
167
32
Rushing Attempts
36
1.0
Yards per rush
4.6
7-55
Penalties
5-40
2
Turnovers
1
2
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
26:24
Possession
33:36
Highlights
00:43
Chase Cunningham connects for 16-yard TD pass
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00:59
Chase Cunningham throws 5-yard touchdown pass to Frank Peasant
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00:20
Chase Cunningham throws 14-yard touchdown vs. Florida Atlantic
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00:45
End Zone! Larry McCammon III scores 5-yard rushing TD
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