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Marshall scores 21 points in the fourth quarter for a 42-28 win over Middle Tennessee

Marshall defeated Middle Tennessee 42-28 on Saturday night at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium during MTSU's homecoming.
The game included a two-hour lightning delay in the first quarter after Marshall took an early 7-0 lead, and Middle Tennessee had rallied to lead 28-21 entering the fourth quarter.
Marshall quarterback Carlos Del Rio-Wilson was highly efficient, connecting on 18 out of 22 attempts to throw for 261 yards and contributing five total touchdowns, while Michael Allen added 90 rushing yards and capped the game with an 11-yard touchdown run.
Marshall rallied from a 28-21 deficit by putting together a dominant fourth-quarter performance, highlighted by touchdown passes from Del Rio-Wilson to Toby Payne and De'Andre Tamarez.
Marshall's win ended a two-game losing streak against Middle Tennessee, improved their record to 2-2, and marked head coach Tony Gibson's first road win, who praised the team's resilience despite early setbacks.

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Marshall spoils Middle Tennessee State's homecoming with 42-28 victory

A fourth quarter surge from Marshall lifted the Herd over MTSU, scoring 21 unanswered points to take a 42-28 victory.

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Behind strong finish, Marshall picks up second win against Middle Tennessee, 42

Quarterback Carlos Del Río-Wilson has sharp showing for Herd.

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Marshall 42, Middle Tennessee 28

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Charleston Gazette-Mail

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Marshall football: Herd outpaces madness in 42-28 win over Middle Tennessee

MURFREESBORO, TN — The sky was the only thing that wept as the Marshall Thundering Herd ended a streak of Murfreesboro madness on Saturday with a 42-28 win over Middle Tennessee at Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium. The game will still go down in the book of weird.

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Marshall scores 21 points in the fourth quarter for a 42-28 win over Middle Tennessee

Carlos Del Rio-Wilson threw for 261 yards and four touchdowns in Marshall's 42-28 win over Middle Tennessee State on Saturday night.

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Marshall University Athletics

Marshall Football Takes Down Middle Tennessee, 42-28 - Marshall University Athletics

Marshall quarterback Carlos Del Rio-Wilson accounted for five touchdowns and the Herd scored 21 points in the fourth quarter to earn a 42-28 win over Middle Tennessee on Homecoming at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium.

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