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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: Charles M. Murphy
Conference: Ohio Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1911  <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024
1962 Season Highlights
 Charles M. Murphy enters his 16th season as Head Coach at Middle Tennessee State.
 
1962 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Austin Peay State  28   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Morehead State  7   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Western Kentucky  17   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Eastern Kentucky  8   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Pensacola NAS (FL)  0   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Tennessee-Chattanooga  13   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. North Alabama  33   2   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Murray State  23   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ East Tennessee State  12   20   L       
 Thu., Nov. 22  @ Tennessee Tech  20   0   W       
 
1962 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored161
  Scoring Average16.1
  Points Allowed104
  Defense Average10.4
  Opponents Record5-3
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-3
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1962 Ohio Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Middle Tennessee State 6-4161104   Charles M. Murphy
Western Kentucky 5-310892   Nick Denes

1962 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1962 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 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.