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December 17th
2021
Middle Tennessee battles from behind to win 2021 Bahamas Bowl
Dec 17, 2021 / Bahamas Bowl Communications

NASSAU, Bahamas – Freshman quarterback Nicholas Vattiato completed 23 of 35 passes for 270 yards and two scores to lead Middle Tennessee past Toledo 31-24 in the seventh edition of the Bahamas Bowl at Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium. Trailing 17-14 after three quarters, the Blue Raiders (7-6) scored 17 consecutive points in the fourth...

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December 17th
2021
Middle Tennessee Postgame Quotes
Dec 17, 2021 / Bahamas Bowl Communications

Head Coach Rick Stockstill Opening statement… “First of all I’d like to congratulate Toledo on the season they had. It was a great fight out there today. I’m really proud of our team. The toughness, the guts, the competitiveness, the resilience, the mental toughness they showed today, was fun to watch. I told them at...

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December 17th
2021
Toledo Postgame Quotes
Dec 17, 2021 / Bahamas Bowl Communications

Head Coach Jason Candle Opening statement… “In the first half we produced a lot of yards, but not points. In the third quarter there was a little bit of a lull. We didn’t make some of the tough plays, I thought, in the second half offensively. Too many penalties, self-inflicted, on both sides of the...

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December 17th
2021
2021 Bahamas Bowl Postgame Notes
Dec 17, 2021 / Bahamas Bowl Communications

Superlatives: Dequan Finn’s 90-yard touchdown pass to Matt Landers for Toledo in the second quarter was the longest play in Bahamas Bowl history. It was also Toledo’s longest play of the year and a career-long rush for Finn. Landers finished with 137 receiving yards, tied for the third-most in the game’s history. Middle Tennessee set...

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December 16th
2021
Toledo, Middle Tennessee Dialed in for Friday’s Bahamas Bowl
Dec 16, 2021 / Bahamas Bowl Communications

NASSAU, Bahamas – Middle Tennessee and Toledo players have heard the “Something has to give” cliché all week long as the two teams prepare to play in the annual Bahamas Bowl on Friday (Noon kickoff, ESPN). MTSU (6-6 overall, 4-4 in Conference USA) leads the nation when it comes to forcing and recovering turnovers. The...

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December 16th
2021
Toledo Quotes (Dec. 16)
Dec 16, 2021 / Bahamas Bowl Communications

Co-Offensive Coordinator/OL Coach Mike Hallett On the week of practice… “I think we are pretty sharp mentally. You have to make the transition from football in Ohio in December to football in the Bahamas in December. It’s been warmer here that we have had in the last few weeks back home. The guys are in...

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December 16th
2021
Middle Tennessee Quotes (Dec. 16)
Dec 16, 2021 / Bahamas Bowl Communications

Defensive Coordinator/Safeties Coach Scott Shafer On the team’s defensive identity… “We are a very young defense. We have a couple older kids at safety with Reed Blankenship and at linebacker with DQ Thomas, but most of them have three years left, some have four, and a handful with two years [of eligibility remaining], so just...

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December 15th
2021
Teams Meet with Media as Bahamas Bowl Kickoff Nears
Dec 15, 2021 / Bahamas Bowl Communications

NASSAU, Bahamas — With less than 48 hours to kickoff, Middle Tennessee and Toledo student-athletes and coaches are embracing the memories they’re making off the field, but are ready to cap off the season with a bang on the field. The teams met with the media during a press conference Wednesday to chat about their...

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December 15th
2021
Toledo Press Conference Quotes – Dec. 15, 2021
Dec 15, 2021 / Bahamas Bowl Communications

Head Coach Jason Candle Opening statement… “On behalf of the University of Toledo, our football staff, the athletic department and certainly our players, we are honored to be here in the Bahamas for this football game. We are very humbled by the hospitality and great support we have been shown by the locals here and...

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CONFERENCE STANDINGS

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TEAM CONF. OVERALL
C-USA - East: W-L W-L PF PA STRK
WKU WKU 7-1 8-5 560 373 L1
Marshall MRSH 5-3 7-5 408 273 L1
Old Dominion ODU 5-3 6-6 342 331 W5
Middle Tennessee MTSU 4-4 6-6 357 310 W1
Charlotte CHAR 3-5 5-7 326 408 L3
Florida Atlantic FAU 3-5 5-7 305 309 L4
FIU FIU 0-8 1-11 244 476 L11
C-USA - West: W-L W-L PF PA STRK
UTSA UTSA 7-1 12-1 492 307 W1
UAB UAB 6-2 8-4 353 274 W1
North Texas UNT 5-3 6-6 343 330 W5
UTEP UTEP 4-4 7-5 302 297 L1
Rice RICE 3-5 4-8 258 434 W1
Louisiana Tech LT 2-6 3-9 336 408 L2
Southern Miss USM 2-6 3-9 212 335 W2
TEAM CONF. OVERALL
MAC - East: W-L W-L PF PA STRK
Kent State KENT 6-2 7-6 424 456 L1
Miami Miami (OH) 5-3 6-6 349 286 L1
Ohio Ohio 3-5 3-9 271 364 L2
Bowling Green BGSU 2-6 4-8 257 368 W1
Buffalo Buffalo 2-6 4-8 351 359 L4
Akron Akron 1-7 2-10 238 474 L6
MAC - West: W-L W-L PF PA STRK
Northern Illinois NIU 6-2 9-4 410 425 W1
Central Michigan CMU 6-2 8-4 396 314 W4
Toledo TOL 5-3 7-5 410 252 W3
Eastern Michigan EMU 4-4 7-5 372 334 L1
Western Michigan WMU 4-4 7-5 370 343 W1
Ball State BALL 4-4 6-6 293 318 W1

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