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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Miami-FL Hurricanes Wrap - Middle Tennessee Wins 45-31

Chase Cunningham sliced and diced the Hurricanes defense for 408 yards as Middle Tennessee handed Miami-FL a 45-31 defeat on Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Blue Raiders were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +25.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 53.0.

Chase Cunningham completed 16 of 25 pass attempts for 408 yards for the Blue Raiders in the win.

Henry Parrish Jr. rushed for 57 yards for Miami-FL, while Thaddius Franklin Jr. added 36 yards. Tyler Van Dyke threw for 138 yards for the Hurricanes, while receivers Key'Shawn Smith and Frank Ladson Jr. had 81 and 65 yards respectively.

Middle Tennessee outgained Miami-FL 507-367 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 26-14 by the Hurricanes.

The time of possession battle favored Miami-FL as their offense was on the field for 33:58, longer than the 26:02 of their opponents.

Next game, Middle Tennessee takes its act home to face UTSA looking for another win. For Miami-FL, they head home to face North Carolina.