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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  <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024
1936 Season Highlights
 Johnny Red Floyd enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Middle Tennessee State.
 The Blue Raiders won the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1936 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Vanderbilt  0   45   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. North Alabama  12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Troy State  19   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Western Kentucky  9   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Murray State  19   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Memphis  19   0   W       
   vs. Austin Peay State  27   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 26  vs. Tennessee Tech  7   6   W       
 
1936 Season Totals
  Record7-1
  Points Scored112
  Scoring Average14.0
  Points Allowed65
  Defense Average8.1
  Opponents Record9-17
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-1
1936 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1936 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Middle Tennessee State 7-111265   Johnny Red Floyd
Southern Mississippi 7-2-113754   Allison T.S. Pooley Hubert
Louisiana Tech 6-2-115347   Eddie McLane
Miami 6-2-212939   Irl I. Tubbs
Western Kentucky 6-312355   Carl Swede Anderson
Louisville 4-488134   Laurie Apitz
Louisiana 2-7-154225   T.F. Wilbanks
Memphis 0-913282   Zach Curlin

1936 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1936 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.