Rick Stockstill
Miami safety Kamren Kinchens (24) celebrates an interception during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Middle Tennessee, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Hurricanes are reeling, and the honeymoon is over

By Tim Reynolds Sep. 25, 2022 02:04 PM EDT

Michigan State coach Mel Tucker watches from the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Minnesota, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in East Lansing, Mich. Minnesota won 34-7. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
Takeaways: After rush to give Tucker megadeal, MSU slips

By Ralph D. Russo Sep. 24, 2022 09:23 PM EDT

Middle Tennessee defensive tackle Zaylin Wood (7) celebrates with cornerback Decorian Patterson (33) after Wood intercepted the ball and scored during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Miami, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Middle Tennessee stuns No. 25 Miami, 45-31, with big plays

By Tim Reynolds Sep. 24, 2022 07:31 PM EDT

Middle Tennessee State quarterback Chase Cunningham carries the ball against Colorado State during an NCAA college football game at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins, Colo., Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (Jon Austria/Fort Collins Coloradoan via AP)
No. 25 Miami seeks bounceback win vs. Middle Tennessee State

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2022 11:00 AM EDT

Miami head coach Mario Cristobal, right, argues a call with Field Judge Jake Dishaw during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Southern Miss, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
No. 25 Miami offense seeking improvement against MTSU

By Tim Reynolds Sep. 22, 2022 10:57 AM EDT

FILE - Cincinnati's Leonard Taylor (11) is chased by Notre Dame's JD Bertrand (27) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in South Bend, Ind. Cincinnati won 24-13. Cincinnati set itself up to become the first Group of Five team to make the College Football Playoff by winning at Notre Dame. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
G5 teams could have fewer chances vs. P5 after realignment

By Stephen Hawkins Aug. 14, 2022 02:18 PM EDT

Western Kentucky head football coach, Tyson Helton, responds to questions during a broadcast interview during the Conference USA NCAA college football media day in Arlington Texas, Wednesday, July 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
C-USA's state of transition: 6 of 11 schools in final year

By Stephen Hawkins Jul. 27, 2022 07:18 PM EDT

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. ...