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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  <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024
1935 Season Highlights
 Johnny Red Floyd enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Middle Tennessee State.
 The Blue Raiders won the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1935 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Cumberland  13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. North Alabama  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Union (TN)  7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Memphis  35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Western Kentucky  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Murray State  19   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Maryville  20   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28  @ Tennessee Tech  7   6   W       
 
1935 Season Totals
  Record8-0
  Points Scored128
  Scoring Average16.0
  Points Allowed25
  Defense Average3.1
  Opponents Record7-9
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-0
1935 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1935 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Tech 8-125342   Eddie McLane
Middle Tennessee State 8-012825   Johnny Red Floyd
Southern Mississippi 6-4101112   Allison T.S. Pooley Hubert
Western Kentucky 6-315857   Carl Swede Anderson
Miami 5-37752   Irl I. Tubbs
Louisiana 2-848172   T.F. Wilbanks
Louisville 1-6-147133   Ben Cregor
Memphis 1-6-130209   Zach Curlin

1935 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1935 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

The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.