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Blue Raiders eye FBS record 9th win at ULM

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - In a season that has already exceeded the expectations of most observers, Middle Tennessee will travel to UL-Monroe on Saturday to try to cap the regular season with an FBS-era record ninth win and a six-game win streak.
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Blue Raiders face ULM in regular season finale

Middle Tennessee Head Coach Rick Stockstill and players Brandon Perry and Mark Fisher talked with the media on Tuesday at the weekly press luncheon. The Blue Raiders are preparing for Saturday's regular season finale at Monroe.
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Blue Raiders continue November to Remember

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - It was "Senior Day" at Middle Tennessee but a standout underclassman continued to steal headlines on the field as the Blue Raiders capped the home portion of their schedule with an emphatic 38-14 win against visiting Arkansas State in front of 19,000...
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Blue Raider seniors have special bond

Many dictionaries have their own definitions of team unity. The Blue Raider football program, however, has its own. As the final home game approaches and the seniors are celebrated one last time Saturday, they take a few moments to reflect on the family they have created for themselves...
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Blue Raiders preparing for final 2009 home game

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - With a chance to set a record of five consecutive wins in the Rick Stockstill era, and to increase the chances of being invited to a post-season bowl game, Middle Tennessee takes on Sun Belt Conference rival Arkansas State Saturday afternoon at 3:30 pm.
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Blue Raiders preparing for ASU, Senior Day

Middle Tennessee is going for its fifth win in a row on Saturday against Arkansas State. Today, Head Coach Rick Stockstill and offensive lineman Mark Fisher addressed the media about the season after 10 games and what is ahead Saturday with the Red Wolves.
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Dasher named offensive player of the week

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - For the second straight week and the third time this season, Middle Tennessee's Dwight Dasher was named the Sun Belt Conference Offensive Player of the Week.
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Middle Tennessee wins fourth straight behind strong second-half effort

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Defense and quarterback Dwight Dasher turned up the intensity in the second half as Middle Tennessee won its fourth straight with a 34-17 victory Saturday against Louisiana in front of 16,411 at Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tenn.
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Football players make visit to VA hospital

Football players Michael Cannon, Phillip Tanner, Jawan Carson, and Jeremy Michel, along with several ROTC cadets met with Veterans at the VA Hospital on Thursday to thank them for their service and show their appreciation.
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Blue Raiders seek to slow down Ragin' Cajuns

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - As Middle Tennessee seeks to extend its current three-game winning streak, and increase the chances of being involved in post-season play, they must face conference nemesis Louisiana-Lafayette. The Ragin' Cajuns have won three straight over the Blue Raiders...
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Blue Raiders to honor 278th ACR Saturday

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - As part of the 28th annual Salute to Armed Services/Veterans event this Saturday, the Middle Tennessee football team will wear the unit's insignia on its helmet to honor the Tennessee-based 278th Armored Calvary Regiment. The team will keep the insignia on...
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Blue Raiders preparing for Ragin'Cajuns

Middle Tennessee is preparing for Saturday's home game against conference foe ULL that will be televised on the Sun Belt Network. Head Coach Rick Stockstill and players Mark Fisher and Brandon Perry addressed the media at the weekly press luncheon.
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Gendreau makes cut for Lou Groza Award

West Palm Beach, FL - The Palm Beach County Sports Commission has released its 20 semi-finalists for the 2009 Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award presented by the FedEx Orange Bowl. Middle Tennessee's Alan Gendreau is on the list to win this prestigious award and is the only...
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Dasher, Kellem honored by SBC

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Middle Tennessee's Dwight Dasher and Jeremy Kellem were voted the Sun Belt Conference Offensive and Special Teams Players of the Week, respectively, by the league's media members on Monday.
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Tanner a finalist for Sportsmanship award

Glenview, Ill. - With awards season officially underway, the Awards and Recognition Association (ARA) announces the top 10 finalists for its fifth annual sportsmanship award and Middle Tennessee's Phillip Tanner is among the honorees. The award is given to one outstanding NCAA...
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Ground game lifts Blue Raiders to bowl eligibility

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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Middle Tennessee tallied 34 unanswered points behind a strong performance on the ground, led by quarterback Dwight Dasher, and was able to hold on for a 48-21 win Saturday afternoon against visiting FIU in front of 17,808 at Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tenn...
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Blue Raiders glad to be home; ready for FIU

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - With a 3-1 Sun Belt Conference record, and three consecutive home games against conference foes, Middle Tennessee's football team is poised to make a November stretch run.
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Tanner earns academic honor for third time

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Middle Tennessee running back Phillip Tanner has joined some elite company for his work on and off the football field. Tanner was named Thursday First Team Academic All-District by ESPN the Magazine and the College Sports Information Directors of America. It marks...
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MT students to produce TV games for ESPN

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Mass Communication students from Middle Tennessee State University will step on the national stage of collegiate athletics this weekend when they will produce, direct and provide on-field talent for a live telecast of the MTSU-Florida International football game...
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Gilstrap earns All-America honors

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Freshman defensive back Kenneth Gilstrap earned high school All-America honors from Track and Field News, it was announced in this month's edition of the magazine. Gilstrap earned All-American honors in both the 100 meters and 200 meters.
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Blue Raiders begin three-game homestand

Middle Tennessee, fresh off a 27-20 win over FAU, will return home on Saturday to begin a three-game homestand against FIU. Head Coach Rick Stockstill and players Brandon Perry and Mark Fisher addressed the media today at the weekly press luncheon.
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Neal named SBC Special Teams Player of Week

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Middle Tennessee's Sherman Neal was voted the Sun Belt Conference Special Teams Player of the Week by the league's media members on Monday.
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Blue Raiders pull out comeback win on Halloween at Florida Atlantic

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Quarterback Dwight Dasher sprinted for a career-long 74-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter to provide the winning difference in a come-from-behind 27-20 Middle Tennessee victory at Florida Atlantic Saturday afternoon in Sun Belt action. The Owls had...
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DeFatta announced as candidate for Ray Guy award

Augusta, GA - The Augusta Sports Council announced today the candidates for the 2009 Ray Guy Award, which identifies the nation's top collegiate punter, and Middle Tennessee's David DeFatta is among the 42 players who made the list. The 42 will be narrowed to ten semi-finalists...
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Blue Raiders head to the Sunshine State to take on FAU Saturday

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Having already lost to pre-season Sun Belt favorite Troy, Middle Tennessee needs to win at Florida Atlantic on Saturday to stay near the top of the SBC standings. The game will be at FAU's Lockhart Field in Fort Lauderdale, with kickoff set for 3:00 pm CDT...
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