1957_Middle_Tennessee_Blue_Raiders_football_team

1957 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

1957 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

American college football season

The 1957 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented the Middle Tennessee State College—now known as Middle Tennessee State University—as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1957 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 11-year head coach Charles M. Murphy, the Blue Raiders compiled a record an overall record of 10–0 with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, winning the OVC title. The team's captains were B. Rolman and R. Massey.[1]

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After the season

NFL draft

Main article: 1958 NFL Draft

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

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References

  1. [1]
    "Middle Tennessee Football 2021 Media Guide" (PDF). Murfreesboro, Tennessee: Middle Tennessee State University. 2021. p. 145. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Raiders take first home game of season from Jacksonville 25–0". The Daily News-Journal. September 29, 1957. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. [3]
    "Raiders belt Mocs, 20 to 6". The Tennessean. October 20, 1957. Retrieved September 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  5. [5]
    "1958 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
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