2007 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team
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The 2007 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University
in the 2007 college football season. Middle Tennessee entered the 2006 season coming off an 7-6 record (6-1 SBC) in 2006.
The team's head coach was Rick Stockstill
. The Blue Raiders played their home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium and competed in the Sun Belt Conference
.
The 2006 season saw a new coaching staff turn the Blue Raiders around from the losing record of the previous year. The team added 3 wins from the total of the previous season. Also, that season saw the Blue Raiders play in their first bowl game, in the division 1-A era.
(2nd year)
‡ - Projected lineup to date. Will be replaced by actual lineup at the beginning of the season.
Offensive Scheme:
Currently, the 2007 Blue Raiders will return the same Offensive Staff from the 2006 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team
.
Base Defense:
The entire Middle Tennessee defensive staff returned for the 2007 season.
* Note: RS before the class year means that the player has used a redshirt
year.
Middle Tennessee State University
Middle Tennessee State University, commonly abbreviated as MTSU, is a public university located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States....
in the 2007 college football season. Middle Tennessee entered the 2006 season coming off an 7-6 record (6-1 SBC) in 2006.
The team's head coach was Rick Stockstill
Rick Stockstill
-External links:* at GoBlueRaiders.com...
. The Blue Raiders played their home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium and competed in the Sun Belt Conference
Sun Belt Conference
The Sun Belt Conference is a college athletic conference that has been affiliated with the NCAA's Division I since 1976. Its football teams participate in the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision , the higher of two levels of Division I football competition . The Sun Belt has member institutions...
.
The 2006 season saw a new coaching staff turn the Blue Raiders around from the losing record of the previous year. The team added 3 wins from the total of the previous season. Also, that season saw the Blue Raiders play in their first bowl game, in the division 1-A era.
Schedule
Starting Lineup‡
Head Coach: Rick StockstillRick Stockstill
-External links:* at GoBlueRaiders.com...
(2nd year)
‡ - Projected lineup to date. Will be replaced by actual lineup at the beginning of the season.
Offense
Offensive Coordinator: G.A. Mangus (2nd year)Offensive Scheme:
Currently, the 2007 Blue Raiders will return the same Offensive Staff from the 2006 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team
2006 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team
The 2006 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University in the 2006 college football season. Middle Tennessee entered the 2006 season coming off a losing 4-7 record in 2005, which saw the dismissal of former head coach Andy McCollum. The team's new head...
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| Position | Number | Name | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | # | Player | Yr. |
| TB | # | Player | Yr. |
| FB | # | Player | Yr. |
| TE | # | Player | Yr. |
| TE | # | Player | Yr. |
| WR | # | Player | Yr. |
| WR | # | Player | Yr. |
| WR | # | Player | Yr. |
| LT | # | Player | Yr. |
| LG | # | Player | Yr. |
| C | # | Player | Yr. |
| RG | # | Player | Yr. |
| RT | # | Player | Yr. |
Defense
Defensive Coordinator: Manny Diaz (2nd year)Base Defense:
The entire Middle Tennessee defensive staff returned for the 2007 season.
| Position | Number | Name | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE | # | Player | Yr. |
| LT | # | Player | Yr. |
| RT | # | Player | Yr. |
| RE | # | Player | Yr. |
| SLB | # | Player | Yr. |
| MLB | # | Player | Yr. |
| WLB | # | Player | Yr. |
| LCB | # | Player | Yr. |
| RCB | # | Player | Yr. |
| FS | # | Player | Yr. |
| SS | # | Player | Yr. |
Special Teams
| Position | Number | Name | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | # | Player | Yr. |
| KR | # | Player | Yr. |
| KR | # | Player | Yr. |
| KR | # | Player | Yr. |
| P | # | Player | Yr. |
| PR | # | Player | Yr. |
* Note: RS before the class year means that the player has used a redshirt
Redshirt (college sports)
Redshirt is a term used in American college athletics that refers to a delay or suspension of an athlete's participation in order to lengthen his or her period of eligibility...
year.