2019 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football | |
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Conference | Conference USA |
East Division | |
Record | 4–8 (3–5 C-USA) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Tony Franklin (4th season) |
Offensive scheme | Air raid |
Defensive coordinator | Scott Shafer (3rd season) |
Base defense | Multiple 4–3 |
Home stadium | Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Florida Atlantic xy$ | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marshall | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Kentucky | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charlotte | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Middle Tennessee | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIU | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Old Dominion | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UAB xy | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech x | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTSA | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Florida Atlantic 49, UAB 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University as a member of the East Division of Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by 14th-year head coach Rick Stockstill, the Blue Raiders compiled an overall record of 4–8 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the C-USA's East Division. The team played home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Conference USA released their preseason media poll on July 16, 2019, with the Blue Raiders predicted to finish in fourth place in the East Division. [1]
East Division | |
Predicted finish | Team |
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1 | Marshall |
2 | FIU |
3 | Florida Atlantic |
4 | Middle Tennessee |
5 | Western Kentucky |
6 | Old Dominion |
7 | Charlotte |
To be released
Middle Tennessee announced its 2019 football schedule on January 10, 2019. [2] The 2019 schedule consisted of six home and six away games.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 6:30 p.m. | at No. 7 Michigan * | BTN | L 21–40 | 110,811 | |
September 7 | 6:00 p.m. | Tennessee State * | ESPN3 | W 45–26 | 20,912 | |
September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | Duke * |
| Stadium Facebook | L 18–41 | 19,852 |
September 28 | 11:00 a.m. | at No. 14 Iowa * | ESPN2 | L 3–48 | 63,706 | |
October 5 | 2:30 p.m. | Marshall |
| CBSSN Facebook | W 24–13 | 15,023 |
October 12 | 3:00 p.m. | at Florida Atlantic | ESPN+ | L 13–28 | 12,107 | |
October 19 | 3:00 p.m. | at North Texas | Stadium | L 30–33 | 16,094 | |
October 26 | 2:30 p.m. | FIU |
| NFLN | W 50–17 | 9,512 |
November 2 | 2:30 p.m. | at Charlotte | ESPN3 | L 20–34 | 13,879 | |
November 16 | 3:30 p.m. | Rice |
| ESPN+ | L 28–31 | 10,411 |
November 23 | 3:30 p.m. | Old Dominion |
| ESPN3 | W 38–17 | 9,806 |
November 30 | 1:00 p.m. | at Western Kentucky | ESPN+ | L 26–31 | 7,589 | |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Blue Raiders | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
No. 7 Wolverines | 10 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 40 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 6 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 26 |
Blue Raiders | 0 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 45 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Blue Devils | 14 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 41 |
Blue Raiders | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 18 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Blue Raiders | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
No. 14 Hawkeyes | 17 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 48 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Thundering Herd | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Blue Raiders | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Blue Raiders | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Owls | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 28 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Blue Raiders | 3 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 30 |
Mean Green | 7 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 33 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Panthers | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Blue Raiders | 14 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 50 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Blue Raiders | 7 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
49ers | 14 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 34 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Owls | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Blue Raiders | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Monarchs | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Blue Raiders | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Blue Raiders | 3 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 26 |
Hilltoppers | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
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