Illinois-Chicago defeated Middle Tennessee by a score of 70-40 in a game played at a neutral site on November 24, 2023. Middle Tennessee had an offensive rating of 61.5 compared to an offensive rating of 107.6 for Illinois-Chicago. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 65.1, which is 7% slower than the NCAA average.
Middle Tennessee's offensive rating in this game was 39% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 6% worse than average. The pace of the game was 3% slower than the adjusted season average for Middle Tennessee. Meanwhile, Illinois-Chicago's offensive rating in this game was 6% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 65% better than average. The pace of the game was 8% slower than the adjusted season average for Illinois-Chicago.
Currently, Middle Tennessee is ranked #255 with their offense ranked #314 and defense ranked #160 while Illinois-Chicago is ranked #136 with an offense ranked #225 and a defense ranked #74. Middle Tennessee is currently 12-19 while Illinois-Chicago is 11-21. Middle Tennessee has a strength of schedule ranked #147 while Illinois-Chicago's schedule is ranked #126.