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American college football season
The 1967 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented
Middle Tennessee State University—as a member of the
Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the
1967 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 21st-year head coach
Charles M. Murphy, the Blue Raiders compiled a record an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, placing third in the OVC. The team's captains were Matheny and Robertson.
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 16 | at
Pensacola Navy* |
Warrington, FL | W 28–7 | 8,000 | |
September 23 | at
Morehead State | | L 19–21 | 7,000 | |
September 30 |
Chattanooga* | | L 13–30 | 8,999–10,000 |
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October 7 |
Eastern Kentucky | - Horace Jones Field
- Murfreesboro, TN
| L 7–14 | 8,152 | |
October 14 |
Murray State | - Horace Jones Field
- Murfreesboro, TN
| L 14–35 | 6,670 | |
October 21 | at
Austin Peay | | W 34–20 | 8,000 | |
October 28 | at
Tennessee–Martin* | | L 36–44 | 7,500 | |
November 4 |
Western Kentucky | - Horace Jones Field
- Murfreesboro, TN (
rivalry)
| W 16–14 | 7,000–8,353 |
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November 11 | at
East Tennessee State | | W 36–26 | 4,000 | |
November 23 |
Tennessee Tech | - Horace Jones Field
- Murfreesboro, TN
| W 33–20 | 9,900 | |
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After the season
NFL draft
The following Blue Raider was selected in the National Football League draft following the season.
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