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Martin rushes for 104 yards and a TD to lead Middle Tennessee over Nevada 27-20

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The Associated Press. (2026, September 20). Martin rushes for 104 yards and a TD to lead Middle Tennessee over Nevada 27-20. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/martin-rushes-for-104-yards-and-a-td-to-lead-middle-tennessee-over-nevada-27-20/article_0cb4cf40-3e38-5e51-8c08-128b88b3441a.html

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Antonio Martin Jr. led Middle Tennessee to a 27-20 victory over Nevada with 104 rushing yards and a touchdown. The Blue Raiders turned the game around in the fourth quarter, scoring two touchdowns within four minutes to take the lead for good. Key turnovers by Nevada, including two fumbles and an interception, contributed significantly to their loss. Middle Tennessee will next face Jacksonville State, while Nevada plays Air Force.

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In a college football game on Saturday, Antonio Martin Jr. rushed for 104 yards and scored one touchdown, leading Middle Tennessee (nicknamed the Blue Raiders) to a 27-20 victory over Nevada (the Wolfpack) in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The Blue Raiders trailed throughout most of the game but took the lead in the fourth quarter with consecutive scores: first Dominic Bourgeois tying it at 20-all with a field goal and then Martin Jr. giving Middle Tennessee a 3-7 point advantage on a touchdown run from three yards out. turnovers by Nevada, including two fumbles and an interception, played a key role in their loss. Next week, Nevada will play Air Force while Middle Tennessee faces Jacksonville State.

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Antonio Martin Jr. ran for 104 yards and a touchdown, Roman Gagliano threw for 173 yards and two scores, and Middle Tennessee took down Nevada 27-20 on Saturday. asserted

Tennessee → run → Saturday

The Blue Raiders (2-1) didn’t take a lead until the second half, scored twice in less than four minutes in the fourth quarter, and held on for the win. asserted

Raiders → take → win

Turnovers doomed the Wolfpack (1-2), with two fumbles and an interception in the second half that allowed MTSU to rally. asserted

MTSU → doom → half

Dominic Bourgeois kicked a 23-yard field goal that tied the score at 20-all with 9:51 to go, and Martin Jr. ran it in from 3 yards out to put the Raiders up for good. asserted

Jr. → kick → Raiders

Koraun Perdue hauled in his only reception for a 23-yard touchdown score, and Cam’Ron Lacy had six grabs for 32 yards and a touchdown for the Blue Raiders. asserted

Lacy → haul → Raiders

On defense, Ashton Taylor and Korey Smith each had 10 tackles. asserted

Taylor → have → tackles

Jason Hardy had an interception and Jackson Lowe had a sack. asserted

Lowe → have → sack

For the Wolfpack, Carter Jones was 15-for-25 passing for 185 yards. asserted

Jones → pass → yards

Dominic Kelley and Carter Jones each had rushing touchdowns. asserted

Kelley → have → touchdowns

Up next Nevada: hosts Air Force next Saturday. asserted

Nevada → host → Force

Martin rushes for 104 yards and a TD to lead Middle Tennessee over Nevada 27-20

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