Conference USA · FBS
Middle Tennessee 4-8
2023 season · Blue Raiders
No. 94 toughest schedule of 133 — see full rankings
Middle Tennessee is 4-8 under head coach Derek Mason. Its twelve opponents were a combined 32-34 before playing the Blue Raiders and are 43-32 since. The best win was over Murray State, which was 1-1 going in.
Data last updated
Open a row to see that opponent's season, split into games before Middle Tennessee, the game itself, and games after. Total includes the game vs. Middle Tennessee.
Wk 3·
Murray State
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W 35-14
- Before
- 1-1
- After
- 1-7
- Total
- 2-9
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Wk 3
Murray State
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W 35-14
1-1
1-7
2-9
Wk 3·
Murray State
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W 35-14
- Before
- 1-1
- After
- 1-7
- Total
- 2-9
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Wk 3
Murray State
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W 35-14
1-1
1-7
2-9
Wk 4·
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L 23-31
- Before
- 0-2
- After
- 4-5
- Total
- 5-7
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Wk 4
L 23-31
0-2
4-5
5-7
Wk 4·
Home · Mountain West
L 23-31
- Before
- 0-2
- After
- 4-5
- Total
- 5-7
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Wk 4
L 23-31
0-2
4-5
5-7
L 10-31
- Before
- 2-2
- After
- 5-3
- Total
- 8-5
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Wk 5
Short week
L 10-31
2-2
5-3
8-5
L 10-31
- Before
- 2-2
- After
- 5-3
- Total
- 8-5
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Wk 5
Short week
L 10-31
2-2
5-3
8-5
Wk 6·
Home · Conference USA
L 30-45
- Before
- 4-1
- After
- 4-3
- Total
- 9-4
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Wk 6
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L 30-45
4-1
4-3
9-4
Wk 6·
Home · Conference USA
L 30-45
- Before
- 4-1
- After
- 4-3
- Total
- 9-4
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Wk 6
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L 30-45
4-1
4-3
9-4
Wk 7·
Home · Conference USA
W 31-23
- Before
- 3-4
- After
- 0-4
- Total
- 3-9
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Wk 7
W 31-23
3-4
0-4
3-9
Wk 7·
Home · Conference USA
W 31-23
- Before
- 3-4
- After
- 0-4
- Total
- 3-9
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Wk 7
W 31-23
3-4
0-4
3-9
L 7-13
- Before
- 6-3
- After
- 3-2
- Total
- 10-5
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Wk 10
18 days rest
L 7-13
6-3
3-2
10-5
L 7-13
- Before
- 6-3
- After
- 3-2
- Total
- 10-5
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Wk 10
18 days rest
L 7-13
6-3
3-2
10-5
Wk 11·
Home · Conference USA
W 40-6
- Before
- 4-5
- After
- 0-2
- Total
- 4-8
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Wk 11
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W 40-6
4-5
0-2
4-8
Wk 11·
Home · Conference USA
W 40-6
- Before
- 4-5
- After
- 0-2
- Total
- 4-8
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Wk 11
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W 40-6
4-5
0-2
4-8
Wk 13·
Away · Conference USA
L 20-23
- Before
- 2-9
- After
- 0-0
- Total
- 3-9
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Wk 13
L 20-23
2-9
0-0
3-9
Wk 13·
Away · Conference USA
L 20-23
- Before
- 2-9
- After
- 0-0
- Total
- 3-9
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Wk 13
L 20-23
2-9
0-0
3-9
- Conference
- Conference USA
- Head coach
- Derek Mason
- Stadium
- Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium, seats 30,788, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
- NFL draft
- 1 picked in the 2026 NFL draft, earliest in round 7
Receipt insights
- Worst loss by opponent record: Sam Houston, finished 3-9 (lost 20-23, Wk 13).
- After playing Middle Tennessee, its opponents have gone a combined 43-32 (.573).
Combined opponents
Across 12 completed games
Before playing Middle Tennessee
32-34
48.5%
vs. Middle Tennessee
8-4
66.7%
After playing Middle Tennessee
43-32
57.3%
Total (including vs. Middle Tennessee)
83-70
54.2%
Teams we beat12-35total (25.5%)
Before playing Middle Tennessee 11-17 · after 1-14
Teams that beat us71-35total (67.0%)
Before playing Middle Tennessee 21-17 · after 42-18
How we count
Records are summed once per game on this schedule, so an opponent who shows up twice is counted twice. Before playing Middle Tennessee uses only that opponent's games completed before the kickoff. vs. Middle Tennessee is the opponents' combined record in those head-to-head games. After playing Middle Tennessee uses only games completed later. Total adds the three together. Canceled, postponed, and vacated games are excluded. Winning percentage counts a tie as half a win.