2015_Middle_Tennessee_Blue_Raiders_football_team

2015 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
2015 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
Bahamas Bowl, L 31–45 vs. Western Michigan
Conference	Conference USA
	East Division
Record	7–6 (6–2 C-USA)
Head coach	Rick Stockstill (10th season);
Offensive coordinator	Buster Faulkner (4th season)
Offensive scheme	Pro spread
Co-defensive coordinator	Steve Ellis (5th season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Tyrone Nix (4th season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
	Seasons ← 2014 2016 →

2015 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

American college football season

The 2015 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University as a member of the East Division of Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Rick Stockstill, the Blue Raiders compiled an overall record of 7–6 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the C-USA's East Division. Middle Tennessee was invited to the Bahamas Bowl, where they lost to Western Michigan. The team played home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	6:00 pm	Jackson State*	Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN	GBR	W 70–14	15,908
September 12	3:00 pm	at No. 2 Alabama*	Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL	SECN	L 10–37	98,568
September 19	6:00 pm	Charlotte	Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN	GBR	W 73–14	16,030
September 26	3:00 pm	at Illinois*	Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL	ESPNews	L 25–27	44,366
October 3	6:00 pm	Vanderbilt*	Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN	CBSSN	L 13–17	25,411
October 10	11:00 am	at Western Kentucky	Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium Bowling Green, KY (100 Miles of Hate)	FSN	L 28–58	16,993
October 17	11:00 am	FIU	Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN	FSN	W 42–34	13,227
October 24	2:30 pm	at Louisiana Tech	Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA	FSN	L 16–45	15,024
November 7	2:30 pm	Marshall	Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN	FSN	W 27–24 ^3OT	18,760
November 14	11:00 am	at Florida Atlantic	FAU Stadium Boca Raton, FL	ASN	W 24–17	13,233
November 21	11:00 am	North Texas	Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN	ASN	W 41–7	13,922
November 28	1:30 pm	at UTSA	Alamodome San Antonio, TX	FCS	W 42–7	19,504
December 24	11:00 am	vs. Western Michigan*	Thomas Robinson Stadium Nassau, Bahamas (Bahamas Bowl)	ESPN	L 31–45	13,123
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

	1	2	3	4	Total
49ers	7	7	0	0	14
Blue Raiders	42	7	17	7	73

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Raiders	3	9	0	13	25
Fighting Illini	7	10	7	3	27

	1	2	3	4	Total
Commodores	3	0	0	14	17
Blue Raiders	3	3	0	7	13

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Raiders	7	7	7	7	28
Hilltoppers	28	24	3	3	58

2015 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

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Team	W		L	W		L
East Division
No. 24 Western Kentucky x$	8	–	0	12	–	2
Middle Tennessee	6	–	2	7	–	6
Marshall	6	–	2	10	–	3
FIU	3	–	5	5	–	7
Old Dominion	3	–	5	5	–	7
Florida Atlantic	3	–	5	3	–	9
Charlotte*	0	–	8	2	–	10
West Division
Southern Miss x	7	–	1	9	–	5
Louisiana Tech	6	–	2	9	–	4
UTSA	3	–	5	3	–	9
UTEP	3	–	5	5	–	7
Rice	3	–	5	5	–	7
North Texas	1	–	7	1	–	11

Championship: Western Kentucky 45, Southern Miss 28
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions * Ineligible for postseason bowl due to transition from FCS As of January 12, 2015 Rankings from AP Poll

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Raiders	0	3	0	7	10
#2 Crimson Tide	7	16	14	0	37

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	3OT	Total
Thundering Herd	7	0	0	10	7	0	0	24
Blue Raiders	0	7	10	0	7	0	3	27