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Middle Tennessee Falls 35-24 to Panthers - Recap
Keyone Jenkins threw for 319 yards to lead the Panthers over Middle Tennessee 35-24 on Saturday in Week 14 action at South Dade Kia Field at Pitbull Stadium.
FIU was a favorite by -10.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 50.5.
Keyone Jenkins completed 19 of 27 pass attempts for 319 yards for the Panthers in the win.
Jekail Middlebrook rushed for 41 yards for Middle Tennessee, while Jaiden Credle added 36 yards. Nicholas Vattiato threw for 256 yards for the Blue Raiders, while receivers Holden Willis and Javonte Sherman had 123 and 38 yards respectively.
Middle Tennessee was outgained by FIU 463-377 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-17 by the Panthers.
Middle Tennessee lost the time of possession battle 33:14-26:13, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.