Middle Tennessee vs. Louisiana Tech: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 10

Middle Tennessee vs. Louisiana Tech: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 10

Updated Oct. 10, 2023 5:35 p.m. ET

The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (3-4) will visit Elijah Metcalf and the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (1-5) on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET.

Interested in watching this matchup? You can find it on CBS Sports Network.

Learn more about the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs.

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How to Watch Middle Tennessee vs. Louisiana Tech

Middle Tennessee's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 at Alabama L 56-7 +39.5
9/9/2023 at Missouri L 23-19 +21
9/16/2023 vs. Murray State W 35-14 -33
9/23/2023 vs. Colorado State L 31-23 -4
9/28/2023 at Western Kentucky L 31-10 +6.5
10/4/2023 vs. Jacksonville State L 45-30 -2.5
10/10/2023 vs. Louisiana Tech -
10/17/2023 at Liberty - -
11/4/2023 at New Mexico State - -
11/11/2023 vs. Florida International - -
11/18/2023 vs. UTEP - -
11/25/2023 at Sam Houston - -

Blue Raiders 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Middle Tennessee is compiling 395 yards per game on offense (68th in the FBS), and rank 93rd on defense, yielding 395.2 yards allowed per game.
  • Middle Tennessee is totaling 270.5 passing yards per game on offense (38th in the FBS), and ranks 102nd on the other side of the ball with 250.2 passing yards allowed per game.
  • The Blue Raiders rank 20th-worst in scoring offense (20.7 points per game) and 20th-worst in scoring defense (33.3 points per game allowed) this year.
  • The Blue Raiders are putting up 124.5 rushing yards per game offensively this season (102nd in the FBS), and they are giving up 145 rushing yards per game (78th) on the defensive side of the ball.
  • In addition to a 49.5% third-down percentage allowed on defense, which ranks seventh-worst in the FBS, Middle Tennessee has put up the 74th-ranked third-down conversion rate (39.4%) on offense.
  • The Blue Raiders own the ninth-worst turnover margin in college football at -6, forcing six turnovers (96th in the FBS) while turning it over 12 times (121st in the FBS).

Middle Tennessee 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Nicholas Vattiato QB 1,571 YDS (67.2%) / 9 TD / 6 INT
141 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 23.5 RUSH YPG
Elijah Metcalf WR 31 REC / 350 YDS / 3 TD / 58.3 YPG
Jaiden Credle RB 251 YDS / 1 TD / 41.8 YPG / 5.6 YPC
12 REC / 90 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 15 REC YPG
Justin Olson WR 26 REC / 323 YDS / 1 TD / 53.8 YPG
Sam Brumfield LB 24 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 SACK
Drew Francis LB 15 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK
Zaylin Wood DE 5 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 SACK
Johnathan Butler LB 14 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK

Louisiana Tech's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
8/26/2023 vs. Florida International W 22-17 -12
9/2/2023 at SMU L 38-14 +21
9/9/2023 vs. Northwestern State W 51-21 -23.5
9/16/2023 vs. North Texas L 40-37 -4.5
9/23/2023 at Nebraska L 28-14 +20.5
9/29/2023 at UTEP W 24-10 -1
10/5/2023 vs. Western Kentucky L 35-28 +6
10/10/2023 at Middle Tennessee -
10/24/2023 vs. New Mexico State - -
11/4/2023 at Liberty - -
11/11/2023 vs. Sam Houston - -
11/18/2023 at Jacksonville State - -

Bulldogs 2023 Stats & Insights

  • From an offensive standpoint, Louisiana Tech is accumulating 379.3 total yards per contest (80th-ranked). It ranks 84th in the FBS defensively (384.4 total yards allowed per game).
  • Louisiana Tech's pass defense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks 16th-best in the FBS with 172.7 passing yards ceded per contest. In terms of offense, it is posting 229.3 passing yards per game, which ranks 73rd.
  • In terms of points scored the Bulldogs rank 83rd in the FBS (27.1 points per game), and they are 79th on defense (27 points allowed per contest).
  • The Bulldogs have been struggling in run defense, ranking fifth-worst with 211.7 rushing yards allowed per game. They have been more effective on offense, putting up 150 rushing yards per contest (73rd-ranked).
  • Louisiana Tech ranks 18th-worst in third-down conversion rate (32.6%), but it has been more productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 29th in the FBS with a 33.3% third-down rate allowed.
  • With seven forced turnovers (81st in the FBS) and nine turnovers committed (82nd in the FBS) this season, the Bulldogs rank 92nd in the FBS with a turnover margin of -2.

Louisiana Tech 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Tyre Shelton RB 436 YDS / 5 TD / 62.3 YPG / 7.5 YPC
Smoke Harris WR 48 REC / 485 YDS / 3 TD / 69.3 YPG
Jack Turner QB 849 YDS (57%) / 4 TD / 4 INT
46 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 6.6 RUSH YPG
Cyrus Allen WR 19 REC / 349 YDS / 2 TD / 49.9 YPG
Myles Heard DB 57 TKL / 2 TFL
Jeslord Boateng LB 44 TKL / 6 TFL / 1 SACK
Brevin Randle LB 37 TKL / 7 TFL / 2 SACK
Cecil Singleton DB 42 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
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