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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: James Boots Donnelly
Conference: Ohio Valley-

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1911  <-- 1983 <- 1984 -> 1985 --> 2024

1984 Season Highlights
 James Boots Donnelly enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Middle Tennessee State.
 
1984 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Lenoir-Rhyne (NC)  31   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Jacksonville State  27   11   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Morehead State  42   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Akron  16   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Eastern Kentucky  22   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Murray State  19   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Austin Peay State  7   16   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Youngstown State  13   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Western Kentucky  45   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Georgia Southern  42   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Tennessee Tech  28   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Eastern Kentucky  27   10   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1  @ Indiana State  42   41   W       
 Sat., Dec. 8  vs. Louisiana Tech  13   21   L       
 
1984 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored374
  Scoring Average26.7
  Points Allowed220
  Defense Average15.7
  Opponents Record28-29
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record7-1
1984 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1984 Ohio Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Middle Tennessee State 11-3374220   James Boots Donnelly

1984 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1984 All Ohio Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.