2004 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

American college football season

2004 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football

Conference| Sun Belt Conference
Record| 5–6 (4–4 Sun Belt)
Head coach|

* Andy McCollum (6th season)

Co-offensive coordinator| Blake Anderson (3rd season)
Co-offensive coordinator| Darin Hinshaw (4th season)
Defensive coordinator| Bradley Dale Peveto (1st as DC, 2nd overall season)
Home stadium| Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium

Seasons

<- 2003

2005 ->

2004 Sun Belt Conference football standings

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Team |  | W |  | L |  |  |  |  | W |  | L |
North Texas $  |  | 7  | - | 0  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 5  |
Troy State |  | 4  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 5  |
New Mexico State |  | 3  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  |
Middle Tennessee |  | 4  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  |
Louisiana–Monroe |  | 3  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  |
Arkansas State |  | 3  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 8  |
Louisiana–Lafayette |  | 2  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Utah State |  | 2  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 8  |
Idaho |  | 2  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 9  |

* $ - Conference champion

The 2004 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University as a member of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2004 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Andy McCollum, the Blue Raiders compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, tying for fourth in the Sun Belt. Middle Tennessee played home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

## Schedule

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September 11| 5:00 p.m.| at Akron*|

* Rubber Bowl
* Akron, OH

| | W 31–24| 17,263|
September 18| 2:00 p.m.| Florida Atlantic*|

* Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
* Murfreesboro, TN

| | L 20–27| 13,348| [1]
September 25| 6:00 p.m.| at Louisiana–Lafayette|

* Cajun Field
* Lafayette, LA

| | L 17–24| 25,083|
October 2| 6:05 p.m.| at North Texas|

* Fouts Field
* Denton, TX

| | L 21–30| 15,913|
October 9| 3:00 p.m.| Arkansas State|

* Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
* Murfreesboro, TN

| | W 45–17| 13,250|
October 16| 6:00 p.m.| at No. 22 Florida*|

* Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
* Gainesville, FL

| | L 16–52| 90,018|
October 23| 2:00 pm.| Idaho|

* Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
* Murfreesboro, TN

| | W 34–14| 16,918|
October 30| 2:00 p.m.| Utah State|

* Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
* Murfreesboro, TN

| | W 21–0| 14,208|
November 6| 7:05 p.m.| at New Mexico State|

* Aggie Memorial Stadium
* Las Cruces, NM

| | L 10–44| 18,485|
November 13| 2:00 p.m.| Louisiana–Monroe|

* Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
* Murfreesboro, TN

| | W 37–24| 9,214|
November 20| 6:00 p.m.| at Troy State|

* Movie Gallery Stadium
* Troy, AL (Battle for the Palladium)

| ESPN+| L 17–37| 18,871|

* *Non-conference game
* Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
* All times are in Central time

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## References

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1. ^ Organ, Mike (September 19, 2004). "First home game a bust for MTSU". The Tennessean. Nashville, Tennessee. p. C7. Retrieved August 18, 2022 - via Newspapers.com .
2. ^ "2017 Football Fact Book" (PDF).
3. ^ "2004 Football Schedule". goblueraiders.com. Retrieved July 7, 2024.

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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football

Venues|

* Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium (1933–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games
* Troy: Battle for the Palladium
* Western Kentucky: 100 Miles of Hate

Culture & lore|

* Lightning
* "MTSU Fight Songs"
* Band of Blue

People|

* Head coaches
* Statistical leaders
* NFL draftees

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