Year: | 2015 |
Sport: | football |
Team: | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders |
Conference: | Conference USA |
Division: | East Division |
Short Conf: | C-USA |
Record: | 7–6 |
Conf Record: | 6–2 |
Head Coach: | Rick Stockstill |
Hc Year: | 10th |
Off Coach: | Buster Faulkner |
Oc Year: | 4th |
Off Scheme: | Pro spread |
Codef Coach1: | Steve Ellis |
Codc1 Year: | 5th |
Codef Coach2: | Tyrone Nix |
Codc2 Year: | 4th |
Def Scheme: | 4–3 |
Stadium: | Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium |
Bowl: | Bahamas Bowl |
Bowl Result: | L 31–45 vs. Western Michigan |
The 2015 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 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Rick Stockstill, the Blue Raiders compiled an overall record of 7–6 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the C-USA's East Division. Middle Tennessee was invited to the Bahamas Bowl, where they lost to Western Michigan. The team played home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Middle Tennessee announced their 2015 football schedule on February 2, 2015. The 2015 schedule consisted of six home and six away games in the regular season.[1]
The following Blue Raider was selected in the 2016 NFL draft following the season.[3]
3 | 64 | Kevin Byard | Defensive back | Tennessee Titans |