American college football season
The 2015 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University as a member of the East Division of Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season . Led by tenth-year head coach Rick Stockstill , the Blue Raiders compiled an overall record of 7–6 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the C-USA's East Division. Middle Tennessee was invited to the Bahamas Bowl , where they lost to Western Michigan . The team played home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee .
Schedule [ edit ] Middle Tennessee announced their 2015 football schedule on February 2, 2015. The 2015 schedule consisted of six home and six away games in the regular season.[1]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 5 6:00 pm Jackson State * GBR W 70–1415,908 September 12 3:00 pm at No. 2 Alabama * SECN L 10–3798,568 September 19 6:00 pm Charlotte Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN GBR W 73–1416,030 September 26 3:00 pm at Illinois * ESPNews L 25–2744,366 October 3 6:00 pm Vanderbilt * Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN CBSSN L 13–1725,411 October 10 11:00 am at Western Kentucky FSN L 28–5816,993 October 17 11:00 am FIU Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN FSN W 42–3413,227 October 24 2:30 pm at Louisiana Tech FSN L 16–4515,024 November 7 2:30 pm Marshall Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN FSN W 27–24 3OT 18,760 November 14 11:00 am at Florida Atlantic ASN W 24–1713,233 November 21 11:00 am North Texas Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN ASN W 41–713,922 November 28 1:30 pm at UTSA FCS W 42–719,504 December 24 11:00 am vs. Western Michigan * ESPN L 31–4513,123 *Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time
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Game summaries [ edit ] Jackson State [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Tigers 0 14 0 0 14 Blue Raiders 14 28 14 14 70
At Alabama [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Blue Raiders 0 3 0 7 10 #2 Crimson Tide 7 16 14 0 37
Charlotte [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total 49ers 7 7 0 0 14 Blue Raiders 42 7 17 7 73
At Illinois [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Blue Raiders 3 9 0 13 25 Fighting Illini 7 10 7 3 27
Vanderbilt [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Commodores 3 0 0 14 17 Blue Raiders 3 3 0 7 13
1 2 3 4 Total Blue Raiders 7 7 7 7 28 Hilltoppers 28 24 3 3 58
1 2 3 4 Total Panthers 9 7 3 15 34 Blue Raiders 7 21 7 7 42
At Louisiana Tech [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Blue Raiders 7 3 0 6 16 Bulldogs 14 21 0 10 45
Marshall [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 OT 2OT 3OT Total Thundering Herd 7 0 0 10 7 0 0 24 Blue Raiders 0 7 10 0 7 0 3 27
At Florida Atlantic [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Blue Raiders 10 7 7 0 24 Owls 7 7 3 0 17
North Texas [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Mean Green 0 7 0 0 7 Blue Raiders 14 17 10 0 41
At UTSA [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Blue Raiders 7 14 14 7 42 Roadrunners 0 0 0 7 7
vs Western Michigan–Bahamas Bowl [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Blue Raiders 17 0 7 7 31 Broncos 17 0 7 21 45
After the season [ edit ] NFL draft [ edit ] The following Blue Raider was selected in the National Football League draft following the season.[3]
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