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2022 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

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2022 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
Hawaii Bowl champion
ConferenceConference USA
Record8–5 (4–4 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMitch Stewart (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorScott Shafer (6th season)
Base defenseMultiple 4–3
Home stadiumJohnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
UTSA y$   8 0     11 3  
North Texas y   6 2     7 7  
Western Kentucky   6 2     9 5  
Middle Tennessee   4 4     8 5  
UAB   4 4     7 6  
Florida Atlantic   4 4     5 7  
Rice   3 5     5 8  
UTEP   3 5     5 7  
FIU   2 6     4 8  
Charlotte   2 6     3 9  
Louisiana Tech   2 6     3 9  
Championship: UTSA 48, North Texas 27
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2022 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University as a member of Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by head coach Rick Stockstill, who was coaching his seventeenth season with the team. The Blue Raiders played their home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Schedule

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Middle Tennessee and Conference USA announced the 2022 football schedule on March 30, 2022.[1][2]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 35:00 p.m.at James Madison*ESPN+L 7–4423,074
September 103:00 p.m.at Colorado State*MW NetworkW 34–1927,641
September 176:00 p.m.Tennessee State*ESPN3W 49–622,227
September 242:30 p.m.at No. 25 Miami (FL)*ACCNW 45–3146,713
September 306:30 p.m.UTSA
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
CBSSNL 30–4515,020
October 82:30 p.m.at UABStadiumL 14–4123,694
October 152:30 p.m.Western Kentucky
ESPN+L 17–3514,806
October 297:00 p.m.at UTEPESPN+W 24–1310,727
November 52:00 p.m.at Louisiana TechESPN+L 24–4014,298
November 122:30 p.m.Charlotte
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
ESPN3W 24–149,806
November 192:30 p.m.Florida Atlantic
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
ESPN+W 49–219,958
November 265:00 p.m.at FIUESPN+W 33–2814,768
December 247:00 p.m.vs. San Diego State*ESPNW 25–236,605

Game summaries

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At James Madison

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1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 0 0 7 0 7
Dukes 0 21 16 7 44

At Colorado State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 10 17 7 0 34
Rams 0 0 19 0 19

Tennessee State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 0 0 6 0 6
Blue Raiders 21 21 7 0 49

At Miami

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1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 17 7 7 14 45
Hurricanes 3 7 7 14 31

UTSA

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1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 0 20 0 10 30
Roadrunners 10 21 7 7 45

At UAB

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1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 7 0 7 0 14
Blazers 21 17 3 0 41

Western Kentucky

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1 2 3 4 Total
Hilltoppers 0 14 14 7 35
Blue Raiders 7 3 0 7 17

At UTEP

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1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 10 0 7 7 24
Miners 0 10 0 3 13

At Louisiana Tech

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1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 7 14 0 3 24
Bulldogs 14 13 13 0 40

Charlotte

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1 2 3 4 Total
49ers 0 14 0 0 14
Blue Raiders 0 7 7 10 24

Florida Atlantic

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1 2 3 4 Total
Owls 7 7 7 0 21
Blue Raiders 14 14 14 7 49

At FIU

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1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 6 14 7 6 33
Panthers 0 7 14 7 28

San Diego State (Hawaii Bowl)

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1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 0 13 3 9 25
Aztecs 14 0 3 6 23

References

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  1. ^ Nick Bromberg (March 30, 2022). "Conference USA releases revised 2022 football schedule without teams leaving for Sun Belt". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
  2. ^ Cecil Joyce (March 30, 2022). "MTSU football adds UTEP, UAB, Louisiana Tech to 2022 schedule to replace teams leaving C-USA". Murfreesboro Daily News Journal. Retrieved May 11, 2022.