1992 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

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1992 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
OVC champion
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
Record10–3 (8–0 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadium Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
Seasons
←  1991
1993  →
1992 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Middle Tennessee $^ 8 –0 –010 –3 –0
No. 12 Eastern Kentucky ^ 7 –1 –09 –3 –0
Tennessee Tech 6 –2 –07 –4 –0
Tennessee State 5 –3 –05 –6 –0
Morehead State 3 –5 –03 –8 –0
Austin Peay 2 –6 –03 –8 –0
Tennessee–Martin 2 –6 –03 –8 –0
Southeast Missouri State 2 –6 –02 –9 –0
Murray State 1 –7 –02 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1992 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University in the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5vs. Tennessee State
W 35–3123,748 [1]
September 12at No. 11 (I-A) Nebraska *No. 5
L 7–4876,184
September 26at Murray State No. 10
W 66–6
October 3at Northern Illinois *No. 8
W 21–1312,632
October 10 Austin Peay No. 8
W 49–10
October 17No. 11 Eastern Kentucky No. 4
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 38–7
October 24at Southeast Missouri State No. 4
W 30–16
October 31at Georgia Southern *No. 4
L 10–1314,077
November 7at Tennessee–Martin No. 7
W 14–0
November 14 Morehead State No. 5
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 70–0
November 21 Tennessee Tech No. 4
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 21–0
November 28No. 16 Appalachian State *No. 4
W 35–10 [2]
December 5at No. 6 Marshall *No. 4
L 21–3514,011

[3]

After the season

NFL draft

The following Blue Raiders were selected in the National Football League draft following the season. [4]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
383 Mike Caldwell Linebacker Cleveland Browns
5134 Walter Dunson Wide receiver San Diego Chargers

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References

  1. ↑ "Blue Raiders escape TS(whew)". The Daily News-Journal. September 6, 1992. Retrieved March 2, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Next stop...Marshall, MTSU marches into quarterfinals with 35–10 win". The Daily News-Journal. November 29, 1992. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "1992 Football Schedule" (PDF). goblueraiders.com. Middle Tennessee State University. Retrieved December 11, 2020.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. ↑ "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023.


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