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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: Bill Peck
Conference: Ohio Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1911  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Bill Peck enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Middle Tennessee State.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Tennessee State  0   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Tennessee Martin  7   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Morehead State  22   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Western Carolina  7   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Eastern Kentucky  28   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Murray State  17   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Austin Peay State  23   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Ball State  3   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Western Kentucky  8   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ East Tennessee State  16   40   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Tennessee Tech  17   10   W       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record4-7
  Points Scored148
  Scoring Average13.5
  Points Allowed264
  Defense Average24.0
  Opponents Record17-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-4
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1973 Ohio Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Western Kentucky 12-1430132   Jimmy Feix
Middle Tennessee State 4-7148264   Bill Peck

1973 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1973 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

The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.