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Darryl Randolph comes up to make the one-on-one tackle in the open field against the App State Mountaineers in the New Orleans Bowl on Dec. 15, 2018, in New Orleans, Louisiana. (David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines)

Football: Blue Raiders collapse in New Orleans Bowl, lose to App State 45-13

CIM Digital December 16, 2018

Photo by David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders (8-5, 7-1) took on the Appalachian State Mountaineers (10-2, 7-1) in the 2018 New Orleans Bowl inside the Mercedes-Benz...

(Photo by David Chamberlain / Sidelines)

Football: Aftermath of critical penalty that defined the C-USA Championship

CIM Digital December 6, 2018

Photo by David Chamberlain / Sidelines Brent Stockstill was standing on the sideline as he watched his defense take the field. His offense was fresh off of a turnover on downs with only 1:27 left in the...

Brent Stockstill prepares to take the snap under center against the UAB Blazers on Dec. 1, 2018, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines)

Football: Redzone woes doom MTSU in C-USA Championship

CIM Digital December 1, 2018

Photo by David Chamberlain / Sidelines In a rematch for an elusive conference title, Middle Tennessee State fell short because of their own errors. The MTSU Blue Raiders (8-5) found it near impossible...

Brent Stockstill keeps his eyes downfield and throws a strike on the run against the UAB Blazers on Nov. 24, 2018, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines)

Football: FIU’s loss, MTSU’s dominant win on Saturday sets up a special opportunity

CIM Digital November 26, 2018

Photo by David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines When Middle Tennessee lost to Florida International in early October, it was easy to feel as if the Blue Raiders' chance of winning a conference title slipped...

Wide receiver Ty Lee makes back shoulder catch for a touchdown from Brent Stockstill against the Kentucky Wildcats on Nov. 17, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. (David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines)

Football: Comeback attempt falls just short for Blue Raiders against Kentucky in Lexington

Sidelines November 17, 2018

Photo by David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines Story by David Jones / Contributing Writer The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders came into the game against the Kentucky Wildcats as 15-point underdogs,...

Football: Blue Raiders cruise to fourth consecutive win, look to Kentucky next

Football: Blue Raiders cruise to fourth consecutive win, look to Kentucky next

CIM Digital November 11, 2018

Photo courtesy of MT Athletics The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders eclipsed a season high in total yards and cruised past the University of Texas at El Paso Miners in a 48-32 victory Saturday at the...

Chaton Mobley rushes for 198 yards against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers for a career high on Nov. 2, 2018, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines)

Football: Blue Raiders top WKU to snap 100 Miles of Hate losing streak

CIM Digital November 2, 2018

Photo by David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines In a rivalry where the games are heart-racing shootouts with incredible endings, the 2018 edition of the 100 Miles of Hate was a breath of fresh air. At least...

MTSU running back Terelle West blows past the Old Dominion defense for a 71-yard touchdown run early in the first quarter. (Courtesy of MT Athletics)

Football: 5 turnovers fuel Blue Raiders 51-17 win over Old Dominion

CIM Digital October 28, 2018

Photo courtesy of MT Athletics In a game where both teams combined for over 1,000 yards of offense, it was turnovers that put MTSU (5-3, 4-1) over the top against Old Dominion (2-7, 1-5) by a score of...

Defensive tackle Jordan Ferguson chases down the quarterback on Oct. 20, 2018, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines)

Football: Defense, special teams made up for offensive futility in win over Charlotte

CIM Digital October 22, 2018

Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines "Let's dance," a gleeful head coach Rick Stockstill said following his team's 21-13 victory over Charlotte on Saturday. "We won. There ain't nothing to be mad...

(Photo by MT Athletics)

Football: Blue Raiders lose Stockstill, heart-breaker to Panthers

Sidelines October 14, 2018

Photo courtesy of MT Athletics Story by David Jones / Contributing Writer The Blue Raiders were on the road for the second week in the row as they traveled to Miami to face the Florida International...

(Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines)

Football: Blue Raiders slated as underdogs against FIU despite 2-0 conference start

CIM Digital October 11, 2018

Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders have shot out of the gates in the Conference USA race. The Blue Raiders struggled early to begin the season, starting...

Football: Brent Stockstill's record-breaking night leads Blue Raiders to second consecutive C-USA win over Marshall

Football: Brent Stockstill’s record-breaking night leads Blue Raiders to second consecutive C-USA win over Marshall

CIM Digital October 6, 2018

Photo courtesy of MT Athletics  The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders (3-2, 2-0) traveled to Marshall to take on the Thundering Herd Friday night. The Blue Raiders came in on a short week after defeating...

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