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Middle Tennessee vs Western Kentucky: Preview, Start Time, Prediction

Location: Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Game Time: 8 PM ET

How To Watch: CBS Sports Network

Series History: Known as the “100 Miles of Hate” rivalry for the short distance that separates the two schools, MTSU leads the all-time series at 34 wins compared to WKU’s 32 wins. The two teams also tied once back in 1925. 2017’s meeting ended as a 41-38 victory for WKU after Ryan Nuss hit the game-winning field goal in triple overtime.

Outlook

At 5-3, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders look set to reach yet another bowl game in quarterback Brent Stockstill’s final college campaign.