1942 Middle Tennessee State Teachers Blue Raiders football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1942 Middle Tennessee State Teachers Blue Raiders football Independent 4–2–1 Elwin W. Midgett 3rd Emory Davenport Smith Bill Burkett Horace Jones Field 1946 The 1942 Middle Tennessee State Teachers football team represented the Middle Tennessee State Teachers College (now known as Middle Tennessee State University) as an independent during the 1942 college football season. Led by Elwin W. Midgett in his third season as head coach, Middle Tennessee State Teachers compiled a record of 4–2–1. The team's captains were Emory Davenport, Smith, and Bill Burkett. Middle Tennessee Football 2021 Media Guide https://goblueraiders.com/documents/2021/8/24/2021_Football_Fact_Book.pdf Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, Tennessee 2021 145 January 6, 2022 Middle Tennessee was ranked at No. 338 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2 Twin City Sentinel Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 16, 1942 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123106326/litkenhous-rates-georgia-no-1-ohio/ Newspapers.com Schedule September 24 w y Memphis State Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 21–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85826567/memphis-state-loses-seasons-opener-by-2/ The Jackson Sun Memphis State loses season's opener by 21–13 September 25, 1942 September 22, 2021 Newspapers.com October 3 w Troy State Horace Jones Field Murfreesboro, TN rivalry 20–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113015950/tennessee-state-teachers-beat-troy-red-w/ The Montgomery Advertiser Tennessee State Teachers beat Troy Red Wave, 20–0 October 4, 1942 November 13, 2022 Newspapers.com October 9 w Camp Forrest Horace Jones Field Murfreesboro, TN 26–7 October 22 w 1942 Maryville Scots Maryville (TN) Horace Jones Field Murfreesboro, TN 19–13 October 31 l y Tampa Phillips Field Tampa, FL 0–13 1,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-middle-tennessee-l/199409900/ The Commercial Appeal Middle Tennessee loses November 1, 1942 June 11, 2026 Newspapers.com November 14 t y 1942 Murray State Thoroughbreds Murray State Cutchin Stadium Murray, KY 14–14 November 25 l 1942 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech Horace Jones Field Murfreesboro, TN 7–25 References Middle Tennessee State Teachers Category:Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football seasons Middle Tennessee State Teachers Blue Raiders football