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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: Independent-

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1911  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights
 Andy McCollum enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Middle Tennessee State.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  @ Illinois  6   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Florida  0   55   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Murray State  44   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Maryland  27   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Louisiana Tech  49   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Louisiana Monroe  28   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Alabama Birmingham  9   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Mississippi State  35   61   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Connecticut  66   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. South Florida  45   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  41   38   W       
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored350
  Scoring Average31.8
  Points Allowed316
  Defense Average28.7
  Opponents Record49-54
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record1-5
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2000 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 3-8220368   Randy Edsall
Louisiana Monroe 1-1096415   Bobby Keasler
Notre Dame 9-3353267Lost  9-41  Bob Davie
Central Florida 7-4333221   Mike Kruczek
South Florida 7-4278201   Jim Leavitt
Akron 6-5333295   Lee Owens
Middle Tennessee State 6-5350316   Andy McCollum
Liberty 3-8195320   Ken Karcher
Louisiana Tech 3-9317396   Jack Bicknell, Jr.
Louisiana 1-10171355   Jerry Baldwin
Navy 1-10182391   Charlie Weatherbie

2000 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2000 All Independent 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.