1991 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

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1991 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
Record9–4 (6–1 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadium Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
Seasons
  1990
1992  
1991 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Eastern Kentucky $^ 7 0 012 2 0
No. 9 Middle Tennessee ^ 6 1 09 4 0
Austin Peay 3 4 05 6 0
Morehead State 3 4 04 7 0
Southeast Missouri State 3 4 03 8 0
Tennessee State 2 5 03 8 0
Tennessee Tech 2 5 02 9 0
Murray State 1 6 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference.

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7vs. Tennessee State No. 12W 42–6 [1]
September 21at No. T–3 Eastern Kentucky No. 7L 7–1720,700 [2]
September 28 Murray State No. 16W 35–3
October 5at Western Kentucky *No. T–12W 23-218,068
October 12at Austin Peay No. 9W 23–8
October 19at No. 1 (I-A) Florida State *No. 7L 10–3960,202
October 26 Southeast Missouri State No. 8
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 52–0
October 31 Tennessee–Martin *No. 7
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 51–14
November 9at Cincinnati *No. 6L 10–30
November 16at Morehead State No. 11W 31–3
November 23at Tennessee Tech No. 9W 28–10
November 30No. 12 Sam Houston State *No. 9
W 20–19 OT
December 7at No. 2 Eastern Kentucky *No. 9
L 13–23 [3]

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After the season

NFL draft

The following Blue Raiders were selected in the National Football League draft following the season. [5]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
6142 Chris Burns Defensive tackle Cincinnati Bengals
6144 Joe Campbell Running back Los Angeles Rams

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References

  1. "Offense orchestrates MTSU thwacking of TSZoo Tigers". The Daily News-Journal. September 8, 1991. Retrieved March 2, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Eastern downs Middle 17–7, gains the edge in OVC race". The Courier-Journal. September 22, 1991. Retrieved April 14, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Eastern Kentucky bounces MTSU from playoffs". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. December 8, 1991. Retrieved April 14, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "1991 Football Schedule" (PDF). goblueraiders.com. Middle Tennessee State University. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
  5. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023.