1999 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

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1999 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–8
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Larry Fedora (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorMiles Aldridge (1st season)
Home stadium Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
Seasons
  1998
2000  
1999 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Louisiana Tech    8 3  
Louisiana–Monroe    5 6  
Notre Dame    5 7  
Navy    5 7  
UCF    4 7  
Middle Tennessee    3 8  
Louisiana–Lafayette    2 9  
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at Mississippi State L 7–4035,230 [1]
September 11at Arizona L 19–3448,573
September 18 Wofford W 52–4215,103
September 25at Louisiana–Lafayette L 31–4514,621
October 2No. 4 Troy State
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
L 31–4817,137
October 9at Arkansas L 6–5851,896 [2]
October 16at Louisiana Tech L 18–4212,000 [3]
October 30at Louisiana–Monroe L 0–1012,326
November 6 Tennessee–Martin
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 70–1410,137
November 13 UCF
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
L 14–3910,751
November 20 East Tennessee State
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 24–79,231

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References

  1. "Raiders get rude welcome to I-A". The Daily News-Journal. September 5, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Razorbacks thump Blue Raiders 58–6". The Sun. October 10, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "'D' delivers, but 'O' can't cash in". The Daily News-Journal. October 17, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Middle Tennessee State University 1999 Football Schedule" (PDF). www.goblueraiders.com. Middle Tennessee State University. Retrieved December 10, 2020.