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-
1990 Season Highlights
James Boots Donnelly enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Middle Tennessee State.
The Blue Raiders won the Ohio Valley Conference Championship.
1990 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 1 @ Tennessee State
38
6
W
Sat., Sep. 8 vs.
Georgia Southern
16
13
W
Sat., Sep. 15 vs. East Tennessee State
48
14
W
Sat., Sep. 22 vs.
Western Kentucky
20
7
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @ Tennessee-Chattanooga
24
17
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @ Eastern Kentucky
7
10
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs. Tennessee Martin
65
17
W
Sat., Oct. 20 @ Austin Peay State
56
7
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs. Morehead State
37
0
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @ Murray State
31
10
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs. Tennessee Tech
42
0
W
Sat., Nov. 24 vs. Jackson State
28
7
W
Sat., Dec. 1 @
Boise State
13
20
L
1990 Season Totals
Record 11-2
Points Scored 425
Scoring Average 32.7
Points Allowed 128
Defense Average 9.8
Opponents Record 24-15
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 4-2
1990 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1990 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1990 All Ohio Valley Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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