1992 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

The 1992 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University in the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season

1992 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
OVC champion
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record10–3 (8–0 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Middle Tennessee $^ 8 0 0 10 3 0
No. 12 Eastern Kentucky ^ 7 1 0 9 3 0
Tennessee Tech 6 2 0 7 4 0
Tennessee State 5 3 0 5 6 0
Morehead State 3 5 0 3 8 0
Austin Peay 2 6 0 3 8 0
Tennessee–Martin 2 6 0 3 8 0
Southeast Missouri State 2 6 0 2 9 0
Murray State 1 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5vs. Tennessee StateW 35–3123,748[1]
September 12at No. 11 (I-A) Nebraska*No. 5L 7–4876,184
September 26at Murray StateNo. 10W 66–6
October 3at Northern Illinois*No. 8W 21–1312,632
October 10Austin PeayNo. 8W 49–10
October 17No. 11 Eastern KentuckyNo. 4
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 38–712,800[2]
October 24at Southeast Missouri StateNo. 4W 30–16
October 31at Georgia Southern*No. 4L 10–1314,077
November 7at Tennessee–MartinNo. 7W 14–0
November 14Morehead StateNo. 5
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 70–0
November 21Tennessee TechNo. 4
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 21–0
November 28No. 16 Appalachian State*No. 4
W 35–10[3]
December 5at No. 6 Marshall*No. 4
L 21–3514,011

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After the season

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NFL draft

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The following Blue Raiders were selected in the National Football League draft following the season.[5]

Round Pick Player Position NFL club
3 83 Mike Caldwell Linebacker Cleveland Browns
5 134 Walter Dunson Wide receiver San Diego Chargers

References

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  1. ^ "Blue Raiders escape TS(whew)". The Daily News-Journal. September 6, 1992. Retrieved March 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "MTSU mauls Eastern Kentucky". The Daily News-Journal. October 18, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Next stop...Marshall, MTSU marches into quarterfinals with 35–10 win". The Daily News-Journal. November 29, 1992. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1992 Football Schedule" (PDF). goblueraiders.com. Middle Tennessee State University. Retrieved December 11, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023.