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Football: James foregoes final year of eligibility, declares for NFL Draft
Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines Just 15 hours removed from their Camellia Bowl victory, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders learned that their prolific wide reciever Richie James would forego his senior season and enter the 2018 National Football League Draft via James’ twitter. pic.twitter.com/RFqHqJPD39 — Richie James (@Senseispunk) December 17, 2017 After …
Football: Blue Raiders going dancing with Wolves
Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines After being invited to their third-straight bowl game, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (6-6, 4-4) drew a familiar opponent in the Arkansas State Red Wolves (7-4, 6-2). MTSU and Arkansas State were once rivals, as they played each other on an annual basis as members of the …
Football: Pair of Raiders named to Pro Football Focus All-C-USA Offensive Team of the Year
Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders had two players named to Pro Football Focus-College’s All-Conference USA offensive team of the year, as Ty Lee and Chandler Brewer were both honored. The 2017 PFF All-Conference USA First Team Offense pic.twitter.com/Sj9NR6jkO8 — PFF College Football (@PFF_College) December 8, 2017 Lee led …
Football: 4 Raiders take home All-Conference Honors
Photos by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (6-6) took home two All-Conference USA Second Team Awards and two All-Conference USA Freshman Team Awards on Tuesday. Sophomores Ty Lee and Khalil Brooks were named to the all C-USA Second Team, while freshmen Jordan Ferguson and Reed Blankenship were named to …
Football: Stockstill, alumni pitch in to send students to Camellia Bowl
Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines Video by Anthony Fiorella / MTSU Sidelines Middle Tennessee head coach Rick Stockstill reportedly spent $10,000 of his own money to purchase tickets for the student body to accompany the Blue Raiders to the Camellia Bowl against Arkansas State. “I’m going to buy 10,000 dollars worth of …
Football: Ferguson named to PFF’s Defensive Team of the Week
Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines Middle Tennessee freshman defensive lineman Jordan Ferguson was named to Pro Football Focus-College’s Conference USA defensive team of the week following the Blue Raiders’ win over the Old Dominion Monarchs. PFF Week 13 – C-USA Team of the Week – Defense Yea, that’s the third week in …