#10 Middle TennesseeMiddle Tennessee
Blue Raiders
(9-4, 6-0)
3
#1 Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern
Eagles
(13-0)
45
NCAA I-AA Quarterfinals
12:30 PM, December 2, 1989
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 11,272
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MTSU03003
GS102101445


 MTSUGS
1st Downs1226
3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff.4-18 (22%)9-18 (50%)
4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff.2-5 (40%)0-0
Total Yards193440
Total Plays7181
Yards per play2.75.4
Passing133117
Comp-Att11-37 (30%)8-16 (50%)
Yards per pass3.67.3
Rushing60323
Rush Attempts3465
Yards per rush1.85.0
Penalties7-828-81
Turnovers21
Fumbles lost01
Interceptions thrownINT20
Possession27:0832:52
Time Between Plays0:230:24

HelmetBlue Helmet (1982-05 / 2007-16)
Helmet ColorBlue (Shiny)
Facemask ColorGray
DecalNumber
JerseyBlue Jersey (1982-02 / 2010-17)
Jersey ColorBlue
Number ColorWhite
PantsWhite Pants (1982-95 / 1997-17)
Pants ColorWhite
First QuarterMTSUGS
TD7:56Bart Hughes 20 yard blocked punt return (Mike Dowis Kick) 07
FG4:22David Cool 44 yard field goal
5 plays 20 yards, 2:08 (4.0 yards per play)
010
Second QuarterMTSUGS
TD14:46Karl Miller 19 yard pass from Raymond Gross (Mike Dowis Kick)
9 plays 52 yards, 3:06 (5.8 yards per play)
017
TD9:51Ernest Thompson 25 yard pass from Raymond Gross (Mike Dowis Kick)
9 plays 95 yards, 3:45 (10.6 yards per play)
024
FG4:23Joe Lisle 39 yard field goal
12 plays 38 yards, 5:28 (3.2 yards per play)
324
TD0:41Ernest Thompson 1 yard run (Mike Dowis Kick)
11 plays 58 yards, 3:42 (5.3 yards per play)
331
Fourth QuarterMTSUGS
TD6:31Raymond Gross 3 yard run (Mike Dowis Kick)
8 plays 62 yards, 2:55 (7.8 yards per play)
338
TD1:08Alonzo McGhee 1 yard run (Mike Dowis Kick)
5 plays 27 yards, 2:01 (5.4 yards per play)
345
Final Score345
Lead Changes0
Ties0
Largest Lead42
Largest Deficit-
Time Leading52:56
Time Trailing-