2021 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

The 2021 Middle Tennesse Blue Raiders football team will represent Middle Tennessee State University during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Blue Raiders will play their home games at the Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and will compete in the East Division of Conference USA (CUSA). The team will be coached by sixteenth-year head coach Rick Stockstill.

2021 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionEast Division
2021 record0–0 (0–0 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrent Dearmon (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorScott Shafer (5th season)
Home stadiumJohnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
(Capacity: 31,000)
2021 Conference USA football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Charlotte  0 0     0 0  
Florida Atlantic  0 0     0 0  
FIU  0 0     0 0  
Marshall  0 0     0 0  
Middle Tennessee  0 0     0 0  
Old Dominion  0 0     0 0  
Western Kentucky  0 0     0 0  
West Division
Louisiana Tech  0 0     0 0  
North Texas  0 0     0 0  
Rice  0 0     0 0  
Southern Miss  0 0     0 0  
UAB  0 0     0 0  
UTEP  0 0     0 0  
UTSA  0 0     0 0  
Championship: December 4, 2021
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
As of February 2, 2021; Rankings from AP Rankings.

Previous season

The Blue Raiders finished the 2020 regular season 3–6 and 2–4 in C–USA play to finish in fifth in the East Division. They were not eligible to play in any post season bowl game.[1]

Schedule

Middle Tennessee announced its 2021 football schedule on January 27, 2021.[2][3] The 2021 schedule consisted of 5 home and 7 away games in the regular season.

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 4Monmouth*
September 11at Virginia Tech*
September 18at UTSA
September 25at Charlotte
October 2Marshall
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
October 9at Liberty*
October 23at UConn*
October 30Southern Miss
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
November 6at Western Kentucky
November 13FIU
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
November 20Old Dominion
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
November 27at Florida Atlantic
Schedule Source:[2][4]

References

  1. Spears, Joseph (December 5, 2020). "MTSU football season over after cancellation of final two games". Daily News Journal. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. Hale Jr., Monte (January 27, 2021). "MTSU announces 2021 football schedule". Murfreesboro Post. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. "Blue Raiders announce 2021 football schedule". Middle Tennessee State University Department of Athletics. January 27, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  4. "2021 Middle Tennesse Blue Raiders Football Schedule". FBSchedule. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
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