1942 Middle Tennessee State Teachers Blue Raiders football team

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1942 Middle Tennessee State Teachers Blue Raiders football
ConferenceIndependent
1942 record4–2–1
Head coach
CaptainEmory Davenport, Smith, Bill Burkett
Home stadiumHorace Jones Field
Seasons
← 1941
1946 →
1942 Southern college football independents records
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Delaware   –   8 – 0 – 0
Mississippi Southern   –   4 – 0 – 0
Miami (FL)   –   7 – 2 – 0
Delaware State   –   3 – 1 – 1
Middle Tennessee State Teachers   –   4 – 2 – 1
Chattanooga   –   7 – 4 – 0
Georgetown   –   5 – 3 – 1
Navy   –   5 – 4 – 0
West Virginia   –   5 – 4 – 0
Western Maryland   –   4 – 4 – 1
Tennessee Tech   –   3 – 4 – 2
Virginia   –   2 – 6 – 1
Marshall   –   1 – 7 – 1

The 1942 Middle Tennessee State Teachers football team represented the Middle Tennessee State Teachers College—now known as Middle Tennessee State University— as an independent during the 1942 college football season. Led by Elwin W. Midgett in his third season as head coach, Middle Tennessee State Teachers compiled a record of 4–2–1. The team's captains were Emory Davenport, Smith, and Bill Burkett.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 24at Memphis State
W 21–13
October 3Troy State
W 20–0
October 9Camp Forrest
  • Horace Jones Field
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 26–7
October 22Maryville
  • Horace Jones Field
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 19–13
October 31at Tampa
L 0–13
November 14at Murray State
T 14–14
November 25Tennessee Tech
  • Horace Jones Field
  • Murfreesboro, TN
L 7–25

References[]

  1. ^ "Middle Tennessee Football 2021 Media Guide" (PDF). Murfreesboro, Tennessee: Middle Tennessee State University. 2021. p. 145. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
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