2010 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2010 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football Sun Belt Conference Sun Belt 6–7 5–3 Rick Stockstill 5th Mike Schultz 1st Spread Randall McCray 1st 4–3 Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium GoDaddy.com Bowl champion GoDaddy.com Bowl L 21–35 vs. Miami (OH) The 2010 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University as a member of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Rick Stockstill, the Blue Raiders compiled an overall record 6–7 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing third in the Sun Belt. Middle Tennessee was invited to the GoDaddy.com Bowl, where they lost to the Miami RedHawks, 35–21. The team played home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. During the off season In January 2010, defensive coordinator, Manny Diaz, left Middle Tennessee and accepted the defensive coordinator job at Mississippi State. Weeks later, Wisconsin assistant Randall McCray was hired to lead the defense.Stockstill Names McCray to Head Defense https://web.archive.org/web/20100504070916/http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/43773 May 4, 2010 GoBlueRaiders.com February 12, 2010 In February 2010, offense coordinator Tony Franklin left Middle Tennessee to accept the vacant position of offensive coordinator at Louisiana Tech.Ex-MTSU coordinator Tony Franklin's Hiring at La. Tech OfficialSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes DNJ.com, February 18, 2010 On March 3, Mike Schultz, former TCU and Illinois offensive coordinator, was hired to coach the Blue Raider offense.Schultz Hired as MTSU Offensive coordinatorSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes DNJ.com, March 2, 2010 Schedule Central April 10 1:00 pm Blue-White Spring Game Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN White 56–42 3,110 September 2 6:30 pm l y Minnesota Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN ESPNU 17–24 25,908 September 11 6:00 pm w y Austin Peay Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN 56–33 16,806 September 18 6:00 pm l y y Memphis Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 17–24 27,965 September 25 6:00 pm w y Louisiana–Lafayette Cajun Field Lafayette, LA 34–14 17,249 October 5 7:00 pm l Troy Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN Battle for the Palladium ESPN2 13–42 28,010 October 16 2:30 pm l y y Georgia Tech Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA ESPN3 14–42 40,652 October 23 3:30 pm w y Louisiana-Monroe Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN 38–10 19,052 November 2 6:00 pm l y Arkansas State ASU Stadium Jonesboro, AR ESPN2 24–51 13,589 November 13 2:30 pm l North Texas Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN 17–23 14,227 November 20 3:30 pm w y Western Kentucky Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium Bowling Green, KY rivalry CSS 27–26 12,322 November 27 2:30 pm w Florida Atlantic Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN 38–14 10,140 December 4 5:00 pm w y FIU FIU Stadium Miami, FL ESPN3 28–27 16,628 January 6 7:00 pm l y y Miami (OH) Ladd–Peebles Stadium Mobile, AL GoDaddy.com Bowl ESPN 21–35 38,168 Game summaries Minnesota Golden Gophers 7 7 0 10 24 Blue Raiders 0 14 3 0 17 thumb|Phillip Tanner carries the ball late in the second quarter. Austin Peay Governors 3 14 16 0 33 Blue Raiders 14 21 7 14 56 Memphis Blue Raiders 3 7 7 0 0 Tigers 3 14 7 0 0 Louisiana–Lafayette Blue Raiders 3 17 14 0 0 Ragin' Cajuns 0 14 0 0 0 Troy Trojans 14 7 7 14 0 Blue Raiders 0 7 0 6 0 Georgia Tech Blue Raiders 0 7 0 7 0 Yellow Jackets 7 7 21 7 0 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks 3 0 0 7 0 Blue Raiders 7 21 3 7 0 Arkansas State Blue Raiders 10 7 0 7 0 Red Wolves 13 10 14 14 0 North Texas Mean Green 14 3 3 3 0 Blue Raiders 0 10 7 0 0 Western Kentucky Blue Raiders 7 3 3 14 0 Hilltoppers 13 6 7 0 0 Florida Atlantic Owls 7 0 0 7 0 Blue Raiders 7 7 10 14 0 FIU Blue Raiders 7 7 7 7 0 Golden Panthers 14 3 3 7 0 Miami (OH)–GoDaddy.com Bowl Blue Raiders 14 0 7 0 0 RedHawks 7 7 14 7 0 Coaching staff Head coach: Rick Stockstill Defensive line: John Palermo Offensive coordinator, quarterbacks: Mike Schultz Offensive line: Jimmy Ray Stephens Wide receivers: Justin Watts Inside receivers: Brent Brock Defensive coordinator, linebackers: Randall McCray Running backs: Willie Simmons Safeties: David Bibee Cornerbacks: Steve Ellis Strength: Russell Patterson After the season NFL draft The following Blue Raider was selected in the 2011 NFL draftt following the season.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2011/draft.htm 2011 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com July 29, 2023 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 2 Round Pick Player Position NFL club 5147Rod IssacDefensive backJacksonville Jaguars References Middle Tennessee Category:Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football seasons Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football