1946 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

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1946 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
ConferenceIndependent
1946 record6–2–1
Head coach
CaptainG. McIntyre, Bob Burkett
Home stadiumHorace Jones Field
Seasons
← 1942
1947 →
1946 Southern college football independents records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma City   –   10 – 1 – 0
Maryville   –   9 – 1 – 0
Miami (FL)   –   8 – 2 – 0
Middle Tennessee   –   6 – 2 – 1
Mississippi Southern   –   7 – 3 – 0
Georgetown   –   5 – 3 – 0
East Carolina   –   5 – 3 – 1
Princess Anne   –   5 – 3 – 1
Sewanee   –   4 – 3 – 0
Chattanooga   –   5 – 5 – 0
Grambling   –   6 – 6 – 0
Tennessee Tech   –   5 – 5 – 0
Virginia   –   4 – 4 – 1
West Virginia   –   5 – 5 – 0
Marshall   –   2 – 7 – 1
CCUNC   –   2 – 4 – 0
Navy   –   1 – 8 – 0

The 1946 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented the Middle Tennessee State College—now known as Middle Tennessee State University—as an independent during the 1946 college football season. Led by Elwin W. Midgett in his fourth season as head coach, the Blue Raiders compiled a record of 6–2–1. The team's captains were G. McIntyre and Bob Burkett.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 26Jacksonville State
W 21–0
October 3Milligan
  • Horace Jones Field
  • Murfreesboro, TN
T 0–0
October 11at Union (TN)Jackson, TNW 14–7
October 17at Austin Peay
W 42–9
October 24Cumberland (TN)
  • Horace Jones Field
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 28–0
November 2Maryville
  • Horace Jones Field
  • Murfreesboro, TN
L 6–20
November 9at Centre
W 19–18
November 15Troy State
  • Horace Jones Field
  • Murfreesboro, TN (rivalry)
W 12–0
November 28at Tennessee Tech
L 7–21

References[]

  1. ^ "Middle Tennessee Football 2021 Media Guide" (PDF). Murfreesboro, Tennessee: Middle Tennessee State University. 2021. p. 145. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
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