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The 2016 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University as a member of the East Division of Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season . Led by 11th-year head coach Rick Stockstill , the Blue Raiders compiled an overall record of 8–5 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing third in the C-USA's East Division. Middle Tennessee was invited to the Hawaii Bowl , where they lost to Hawaii .. The team played home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee .
Middle Tennessee announced its 2016 football schedule on February 4, 2016. The 2016 schedule consisted of five home and seven away games in the regular season.[ 1]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 3 6:00 pm Alabama A&M * CUSA.tv W 55–019,967 September 10 3:00 pm at Vanderbilt * SECN Alt L 24–4729,627 September 17 11:00 am at Bowling Green * ESPN3 W 41–2116,384 September 24 6:00 pm Louisiana Tech Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN ASN W 38–3420,105 October 1 6:00 pm at North Texas CI W 30–1319,823 October 15 1:30 pm WKU ESPN3 L 43–44 2OT 22,411 October 22 3:00 pm at Missouri * SECN W 51–4552,351 October 29 6:00 pm at FIU ESPN3 W 42–3514,413 November 5 1:30 pm UTSA Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN ESPN3 L 25–4513,505 November 12 6:00 pm at Marshall ASN L 17–4220,841 November 19 1:00 pm at Charlotte ESPN3 W 38–3113,433 November 26 4:30 pm Florida Atlantic Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN beIN W 77–5610,227 December 24 7:00 pm at Hawaii * ESPN L 35–5223,175
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1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
0
0
0
0
0
Blue Raiders
28
17
0
10
55
1
2
3
4
Total
Blue Raiders
10
7
7
0
24
Commodores
5
28
0
14
47
1
2
3
4
Total
Blue Raiders
14
14
7
6
41
Falcons
14
7
0
0
21
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
7
13
7
7
34
Blue Raiders
7
0
10
21
38
1
2
3
4
Total
Blue Raiders
0
13
7
10
30
Mean Green
7
0
0
6
13
1
2
3
4 OT 2OT
Total
Hilltoppers
3
17
7
3 7 7
44
Blue Raiders
3
17
0
10 7 6
43
1
2
3
4
Total
Blue Raiders
13
21
7
10
51
Tigers
14
14
7
10
45
1
2
3
4
Total
Blue Raiders
21
7
0
14
42
Panthers
14
7
0
14
35
1
2
3
4
Total
Roadrunners
14
14
14
3
45
Blue Raiders
7
3
7
8
25
1
2
3
4
Total
Blue Raiders
10
7
0
0
17
Thundering Herd
7
7
7
21
42
1
2
3
4
Total
Blue Raiders
14
10
7
7
38
49ers
0
6
10
15
31
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
7
14
14
21
56
Blue Raiders
21
21
7
28
77
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1
2
3
4
Total
Blue Raiders
14
7
7
7
35
Rainbow Warriors
14
21
10
7
52
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