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How much are MTSU football tickets?
MTSU Ticket Prices The average price for a seat at a Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders college sporting event is $59.00. College sports fans are looking forward to the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers matchup on October 15th, 2022 at 2:30pm.
Why is MTSU called the Blue Raiders?
The nickname's origin goes back to a 1934 newspaper contest. An MTSU football player, Charles Sarver, won $5 from Murfreesboro's The Daily News Journal with his winning entry "Blue Raiders", which he later admitted borrowing from Colgate University, whose teams were known as "Red Raiders" at the time.
What conference is MTSU football in?
NCAA Conference USA FootballMiddle Tennessee Blue Raiders football / ConferenceMiddle Tennessee Blue Raiders football program represents Middle Tennessee State University in the sport of American football. The Blue Raiders compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the East Division of Conference USA (CUSA).
Who is MTSU rival?
Rivals. MTSU's main rival in all sports is against WKU (Western Kentucky Hilltoppers) in the aptly named "100 Miles of Hate". The Blue Raiders also have a growing rivalry with the University of Alabama-Birmingham.
Is MTSU a good school?
Middle Tennessee State University is ranked #299 out of 443 National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.
Is Western Kentucky moving to the Mac?
Middle Tennessee and Western Kentucky will remain in Conference USA after considering an exit to the Mid-American Conference. MTSU president Sidney McPhee said in a statement that Conference USA's recent additions of Jacksonville State, Liberty, New Mexico State and Sam Houston State will help stabilize the league.
Is MTSU changing conferences?
Liberty, New Mexico State, Sam Houston State and Jacksonville State will join C-USA effective July 1, 2023. "We are incredibly excited about adding these four new members and feel there is tremendous upside in these moves for our conference," Conference USA commissioner Judy MacLeod said in a statement.
Who is joining Conference USA?
Conference USA has officially added Kennesaw State as a member, the league announced Friday. Kennesaw State will be the 10th all-sports member in the conference, which also added Dallas Baptist baseball as an affiliate member in the spring. The Owls will join C-USA for the 2024-25 academic year.
What is the MTSU mascot?
LightningMiddle Tennessee State University / Mascot
What animal is MTSU mascot?
Bart Gordon, on behalf of the Associated Student Body, held an election to name MTSU's new mascot, a St. Bernard puppy.
What is Tsu mascot?
Mascot. The official mascot of Texas Southern University is a tiger named Tommy the Tiger.
Is MTSU d1 baseball?
The team is a member of Conference USA, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Middle Tennessee's first baseball team was fielded in 1912.
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STANDINGS
| CONF | W-L | HOME | AWAY | STRK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | UTSA Roadrunners | 3 - 0 | 5 - 2 | 2 - 1 | 3 - 1 | W4 | |
 | UAB Blazers | 2 - 1 | 4 - 2 | 4 - 0 | 0 - 2 | W2 | |
 | North Texas Mean Green | 3 - 0 | 4 - 3 | 3 - 1 | 1 - 2 | W2 | |
 | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 2 - 1 | 4 - 3 | 2 - 1 | 2 - 2 | W1 | |
 | Rice Owls | 1 - 1 | 3 - 3 | 3 - 0 | 0 - 3 | L1 | |
 | UTEP Miners | 1 - 2 | 3 - 4 | 2 - 1 | 1 - 3 | L1 | |
 | Florida Atlantic Owls | 2 - 1 | 3 - 4 | 3 - 1 | 0 - 3 | W1 | |
 | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 0 - 3 | 3 - 4 | 1 - 2 | 2 - 2 | L3 | |
 | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | 1 - 1 | 2 - 4 | 2 - 0 | 0 - 4 | L1 | |
 | Florida International Panthers | 0 - 2 | 2 - 4 | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 | L2 | |
 | Charlotte 49ers | 0 - 3 | 1 - 6 | 0 - 3 | 1 - 3 | L3 | |
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RANKINGS
| W | L | PCT | PTS | STRK | TREND | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Georgia Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 1530 | W7 | - |
| 2 |  | Ohio State Buckeyes | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 1509 | W6 | - |
| 3 |  | Tennessee Volunteers | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 1474 | W6 | 3 |
| 4 |  | Michigan Wolverines | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 1384 | W7 | 1 |
| 5 |  | Clemson Tigers | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 1336 | W7 | 1 |
| 6 |  | Alabama Crimson Tide | 6 | 1 | .857 | 1232 | L1 | 3 |
| 7 |  | Ole Miss Rebels | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 1173 | W7 | 2 |
| 8 |  | TCU Horned Frogs | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 1166 | W6 | 5 |
| 9 |  | UCLA Bruins | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 1048 | W6 | 2 |
| 10 |  | Oregon Ducks | 5 | 1 | .833 | 953 | W5 | 2 |
| 11 |  | Oklahoma State Cowboys | 5 | 1 | .833 | 913 | L1 | 3 |
| 12 |  | USC Trojans | 6 | 1 | .857 | 861 | L1 | 5 |
| 13 |  | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 5 | 1 | .833 | 790 | W2 | 1 |
| 14 |  | Syracuse Orange | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 751 | W6 | 4 |
| 15 |  | Utah Utes | 5 | 2 | .714 | 715 | W1 | 5 |
| 16 |  | Penn State Nittany Lions | 5 | 1 | .833 | 629 | L1 | 6 |
| 17 |  | Kansas State Wildcats | 5 | 1 | .833 | 599 | W3 | - |
| 18 |  | Illinois Fighting Illini | 6 | 1 | .857 | 433 | W5 | 6 |
| 19 |  | Kentucky Wildcats | 5 | 2 | .714 | 414 | W1 | 3 |
| 20 |  | Texas Longhorns | 5 | 2 | .714 | 368 | W3 | 2 |
| 21 |  | Cincinnati Bearcats | 5 | 1 | .833 | 321 | W5 | - |
| 22 |  | North Carolina Tar Heels | 6 | 1 | .857 | 210 | W3 | - |
| 23 |  | North Carolina State Wolfpack | 5 | 2 | .714 | 155 | L1 | 8 |
| 24 |  | Mississippi State Bulldogs | 5 | 2 | .714 | 150 | L1 | 8 |
| 25 |  | Tulane Green Wave | 6 | 1 | .857 | 115 | W3 | - |
ROSTER
| NO | NAME | POS | HT | WT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Conner Griffin | OL | 6'1" | 304 | |
| 77 | Keylan Rutledge | OL | 6'3" | 307 | |
| 21 | Joe Ervin | RB | 5'8" | 177 | |
| 3 | DJ England-Chisolm | WR | 5'7" | 150 | |
| 80 | AJ Toney | WR | 5'7" | 178 | |
| 16 | Chase Cunningham | QB | 5'11" | 188 | |
| 56 | Seth Falley | OL | 6'4" | 297 | |
| 67 | Cooper Koch | OL | 6'2" | 300 | |
| 13 | Javonte Sherman | WR | 6'2" | 195 | |
| 79 | Sterling Porcher | OL | 6'3" | 301 | |
| 84 | Elijah Metcalf | WR | 5'9" | 165 | |
| 88 | John Ojelabi | WR | 5'10" | 184 | |
| 19 | A'Varius Sparrow | RB | 5'9" | 184 | |
| 86 | Jeremy Tate Jr. | WR | 6'5" | 259 | |
| 6 | Preston Rice | QB | 6'2" | 230 | |
| 85 | Jaylen Ward | WR | 6'1" | 211 | |
| 72 | Morgan Scott | OL | 6'4" | 294 | |
| 31 | Aran Mohamad-Ali | RB | 6'0" | 227 | |
| 62 | Jordan Palmer | OL | 6'0" | 297 | |
| 74 | Ethan Ellis | OL | 6'6" | 300 | |
| 28 | Malachi Burns | WR | 6'3" | 202 | |
| 26 | Jeron Newson | WR | 5'9" | 153 | |
| 27 | Colton Shaffer | WR | 6'4" | 213 | |
| 76 | Joseph Stone | OL | 6'7" | 342 | |
| 83 | Jaylin Lane | WR | 5'8" | 183 | |
| 22 | Andrew Paige | WR | 6'4" | 220 | |
| 2 | Izaiah Gathings | WR | 6'4" | 226 | |
| 65 | Justice Spates | OL | 6'3" | 255 | |
| 73 | Karter Johnson | OL | 6'5" | 301 | |
| 48 | Caden Williams | FB | 6'0" | 235 | |
| 53 | Trenton Taylor-Ricker | OL | 6'5" | 260 | |
| 23 | Jalen Montgomery | RB | 5'9" | 161 | |
| 24 | Darius Bracy | RB | 5'10" | 214 | |
| 78 | Mateo Guevara | OL | 6'3" | 310 | |
| 89 | Yusuf Ali | WR | 5'9" | 183 | |
| 63 | Wilson Kelly | OL | 6'0" | 307 | |
| 75 | Jamari Williams | OL | 6'3" | 307 | |
| 39 | Terry Wilkins | RB | 5'7" | 176 | |
| 43 | Trevon Ferrell | WR | 5'9" | 164 | |
| 70 | Tyler Falvey | OL | 6'4" | 303 | |
| 4 | Kyle Lowe | QB | 5'10" | 193 | |
| 25 | Bryce Bailey | WR | 5'9" | 172 | |
| 36 | Frank Peasant | RB | 5'10" | 198 | |
| 47 | Jamison Greenway | WR | 5'7" | 165 | |
| 61 | J'Shun Bodiford | OL | 6'4" | 289 | |
| 15 | Jacob Coleman | WR | 6'4" | 222 | |
| 55 | Jahlil Ryles | OL | 6'1" | 303 | |
| 64 | Jacqui Graham | OL | 6'5" | 270 | |
| 81 | Mitchell Howell | WR | 5'10" | 185 | |
| 5 | Quaterrius Tolbert | WR | 6'2" | 190 | |
| 11 | Nicholas Vattiato | QB | 6'1" | 187 | |
| 12 | DJ Riles | QB | 6'0" | 197 | |
| 18 | Stone Frost | QB | 5'10" | 206 | |
| 87 | Marquel Tinsley | WR | 6'2" | 188 |