2020 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

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2020 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionEast Division
Record0–0 (0–0 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTony Franklin (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorScott Shafer (4th season)
Home stadiumJohnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
(Capacity: 31,000)
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Marshall xy   4 – 1     7 – 3  
Florida Atlantic   4 – 2     5 – 4  
Western Kentucky   4 – 3     5 – 7  
Charlotte   2 – 2     2 – 4  
Middle Tennessee   2 – 4     3 – 6  
FIU   0 – 3     0 – 5  
West Division
UAB xy$   3 – 1     6 – 3  
UTSA   5 – 2     7 – 5  
Louisiana Tech   4 – 2     5 – 5  
North Texas   3 – 4     4 – 6  
Rice   2 – 3     2 – 3  
Southern Miss   2 – 4     3 – 7  
UTEP   0 – 4     3 – 5  
Championship: UAB 22, Marshall 13
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • Note: Due to COVID-19, Old Dominion opted out of the season.

The 2020 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team will represent Middle Tennessee State University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Blue Raiders will play their home games at the Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and compete in the East Division of Conference USA (CUSA). They will be led by fifteenth-year head coach Rick Stockstill.

Previous season

The Blue Raiders finished the 2019 regular season 4–8, 3–5 in CUSA play to finish in fifth in the East Division. They were not invited to play in any post season bowl game.

Preseason

Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year
TBD

CUSA media days

The CUSA Media Days will be held virtually for the first time in conference history.[1]

Preseason All-CUSA teams

To be released

Schedule

Middle Tennessee announced its 2020 football schedule on January 8, 2020.[2] The 2020 schedule consists of 6 home and 6 away games in the regular season.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 5 at Duke*
September 12 Indiana State*
September 19 Virginia Tech*
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
September 26 at Old Dominion
October 3 Western Kentucky
October 10 at FIU
October 17 North Texas
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
October 24 at Rice
November 7 Charlotte
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
November 14 at Marshall
November 21 at UConn*
CBSSN
November 28 Florida Atlantic
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

[3]

Game summaries

at Duke

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
Blue Devils 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Duke Blue Devils football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–1 Sept. 19, 2019 Duke, 41–18

Indiana State

1 2 3 4 Total
Sycamores 0 0 0 0 0
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Indiana State Sycamores football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–0 1984 MTSU, 42–41

Virginia Tech

1 2 3 4 Total
Hokies 0 0 0 0 0
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Virginia Tech Hokies football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at Old Dominion

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Old Dominion Monarchs football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–0 Nov. 23, 2019 MTSU, 38–17

Western Kentucky

1 2 3 4 Total
Hilltoppers 0 0 0 0 0
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team and 100 Miles of Hate
Overall record Last meeting Result
35–33–1 Nov. 30, 2019 WKU, 31–26

at FIU

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
Panthers 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 FIU Panthers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
10–5 Oct. 26, 2019 MTSU, 50–17

North Texas

1 2 3 4 Total
Mean Green 0 0 0 0 0
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 North Texas Mean Green football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
7–9 Oct. 19, 2019 UNT, 33–30

at Rice

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
Owls 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Rice Owls football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–1 Nov. 16, 2019 Rice, 31–28

Charlotte

1 2 3 4 Total
49ers 0 0 0 0 0
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Charlotte 49ers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–1 Nov. 2, 2019 UNCC, 34–20

at Marshall

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
Thundering Herd 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Marshall Thundering Herd football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–5 Oct. 5, 2019 MTSU, 24–13

at UConn

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
Huskies 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 UConn Huskies football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–0 Nov. 17, 2001 MTSU, 38–14

Florida Atlantic

1 2 3 4 Total
Owls 0 0 0 0 0
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Florida Atlantic Owls football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
12–5 Oct. 12, 2019 FAU, 28–13

References

  1. ^ "Conference USA to hold virtual football media days due to COVID-19". ktsm.com. May 5, 2020. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "Raiders to host four bowl teams in 2020". Middle Tennessee State University Department of Athletics. January 8, 2020. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  3. ^ "2020 Middle Tennessee Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
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