Kennesaw State Owls @ Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders — Oct 28, 2026

NCAA Division FBS·Round 1 October 28, 2026
Kennesaw State Owls Kennesaw St. KENN 1-6, 1-3 Away
44
Final
28
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Middle Tennessee St. MTSU 3-4, 2-1 Home
1 2 3 4 T
KENN 7 12 8 17 44
MTSU 7 10 3 8 28
Top Performers
Passing Yards
R.
R. Collins QB KENN
206 PASS
R.
R. Gagliano MTSU
183 PASS
Rushing Yards
B.
B. Woods III RB KENN
67 RUSH
A.
A. Martin RB MTSU
106 RUSH
Receiving Yards
D.
D. Gary WR KENN
59 REC
C.
C. Lacy WR MTSU
73 REC
Passing
Kennesaw St.
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
R. Collins 16/19 206 3 1 2 129.5
Middle Tennessee St.
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
R. Gagliano 21/43 183 0 2 2 41.1
Rushing
Kennesaw St.
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
B. Woods III 12 67 5.6 2 13
D. Bryson 2 30 15.0 0 21
R. Collins 12 29 2.4 0 14
Middle Tennessee St.
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
T. Brown Jr. 11 36 3.3 0 10
C. Lacy 1 8 8.0 0 8
R. Gagliano 15 47 3.1 1 12
A. Martin 18 106 5.9 1 20
Receiving
Kennesaw St.
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
B. Woods III 2 2 1 0.5 0 5 0
D. Bryson 5 6 46 9.2 1 23 0
J. Rogers 3 4 47 15.7 0 33 0
B. Munroe 3 3 45 15.0 0 34 0
D. Gary 2 2 59 29.5 2 31 0
R. Jesiolowski 1 2 8 8.0 0 8 0
Middle Tennessee St.
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
T. Brown Jr. 6 11 31 5.2 0 9 0
N. Clifton 2 6 6 3.0 0 4 0
C. Lacy 4 8 73 18.3 0 41 0
H. Wasson 2 6 21 10.5 0 16 0
E. Poticher 1 1 6 6.0 0 6 0
K. Perdue 3 4 28 9.3 0 14 0
Z. Butler 2 4 9 4.5 0 7 0
A. Jones 1 2 9 9.0 0 9 0
S. Fleming 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
Defense
Kennesaw St.
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
U. Nwoha 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1
Middle Tennessee St.
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
A. Butts 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
K. Smith 1 0 1 0.5 0 1 0 1 0
K. Call 1 0 1 0.5 0 0 0 0 0
C. Noble 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Kicking
Kennesaw St.
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
D. Kinney 1/1 3/4 6 0
Middle Tennessee St.
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
D. Bourgeois 2/3 2/2 8 0
Returns
Kennesaw St.
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
B. Woods III 1 8 8.0 0 8 0
D. Bryson 2 71 35.5 0 52 0
Middle Tennessee St.
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
J. Johnson 1 14 14.0 0 14 0
S. Fleming 1 100 100.0 1 100 0
C/ATT - Completions/Attempts · YDS - Yards · TD - Touchdowns · INT - Interceptions · SACK - Sacks · QBR - Passer Rating · CAR - Carries · AVG - Average · REC - Receptions · TGTS - Targets · TKLS - Total Tackles · SOLO - Solo Tackles · AST - Assisted Tackles · TFL - Tackles for Loss · PD - Passes Defensed · FF - Forced Fumbles · FG - Field Goals · XP - Extra Points · PTS - Points · FC - Fair Catches
Team Statistics
Kennesaw St.
Middle Tennessee St.
318 Total Yards 380
14 First Downs 22
7 Passing 7
7 Rushing 13
2 Penalty 0
2/10 3rd Down Eff. 11/20
206 Passing Yards 183
112 Rushing Yards 197
2 Turnovers 2
8-67 Penalties 7-55
19:41 Possession 40:19
2/2 Red Zone 3/3
Play-by-Play
Q4 17 - 8 44 - 28
44 - 28 1:42
R. Gagliano 2PC
44 - 26 1:42
S. Fleming TD
FG D. Kinney
44 - 20 1:55
XP D. Kinney
41 - 20 5:15
TD B. Woods III
40 - 20 5:15
XP D. Kinney
34 - 20 11:50
TD D. Gary
33 - 20 11:50
Q3 8 - 3 27 - 20
27 - 20 4:20
D. Bourgeois FG
2PC B. Woods III
27 - 17 12:32
TD T. Christopher
25 - 17 12:32
Q2 12 - 10 19 - 17
19 - 17
D. Bourgeois FG
TD D. Gary
19 - 14 5:45
TD D. Bryson
13 - 14 9:31
7 - 14 11:09
D. Bourgeois XP
7 - 13 11:09
A. Martin TD
Q1 7 - 7 7 - 7
7 - 7 7:59
D. Bourgeois XP
7 - 6 7:59
R. Gagliano TD
XP D. Kinney
7 - 0 12:32
TD B. Woods III
6 - 0 12:32
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 1 Biggest Lead: KENN +24 Times Tied: 1
Highlights
Kennesaw St. 44 - 28 Middle Tennessee St.
October 28, 2026
League
NCAA Division FBS
Season
NCAA 26/27
Round
Round 1
Date
October 28, 2026
Time
11:00 pm
Duration
1h 0m