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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: Andy McCollum
Conference: Sun Belt-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1911  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Andy McCollum enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Middle Tennessee State.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  @ Alabama  34   39   L    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ Tennessee  3   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Kentucky  22   44   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Southeast Missouri State  14   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Arkansas State  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Vanderbilt  21   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  48   35   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Idaho  18   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ New Mexico State  21   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Louisiana Monroe  44   28   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. North Texas  20   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Utah State  45   28   W       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record4-8
  Points Scored297
  Scoring Average24.8
  Points Allowed332
  Defense Average27.7
  Opponents Record55-56
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-6
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Sun Belt- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Monroe 3-9236451 1-4106162  Bobby Keasler
North Texas 8-5249192Won  24-195-014959  Darrell Dickey
New Mexico State 7-5327328 4-1142129  Tony Samuel
Arkansas State 6-7259361 2-38780  Steve Roberts
Middle Tennessee State 4-8297332 2-3140130  Andy McCollum
Louisiana 3-9203352 1-486150  Rickey Bustle

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 All Sun Belt 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.