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Middle Tennessee State Football Team History


Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders
Middle Tennessee State University
 Murfreesboro, TN
Founded: 1911
Stadium: Floyd/Jones Field
Capacity: 31,000
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Johnny Red Floyd
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1911  <-- 1937 <- 1938 -> 1939 --> 2024
1938 Season Highlights
 Johnny Red Floyd enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Middle Tennessee State.
 
1938 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
   vs. Jacksonville State  13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Murray State  0   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Tennessee Tech  0   7   L       
   vs. Tusculum (TN)  39   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Memphis  7   25   L       
   vs. Tennessee Wesleyan  6   12   L       
   @ Delta State  0   25   L       
 Thu., Nov. 24  vs. Tennessee Tech  0   12   L       
 
1938 Season Totals
  Record2-6
  Points Scored65
  Scoring Average8.1
  Points Allowed115
  Defense Average14.4
  Opponents Record11-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-3
1938 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1938 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Memphis 10-028141   Allyn McKeen
Louisiana 8-2-114168   Johnny Cain
Miami 8-221352   Jack Harding
Southern Mississippi 7-220326   Reed Green
Western Kentucky 7-221746   William L. Gander Terry
Troy 4-4-18596   Albert Choate
Louisiana Tech 3-7-198163   Eddie McLane
Louisville 2-64080   Laurie Apitz
Middle Tennessee State 2-665115   Johnny Red Floyd

1938 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1938 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.