Middle Tennessee Football 2018 Bowl Capsule

 

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

Conference USA

 
2018 Record: 8-5, 7-1
Coach: Rick Stockstill
Coach Bowl Record: 2-5
 
Big Wins: 10/5 at Marshall (34-24), 11/24 UAB (27-3)
Bad Losses: 9/1 at Vanderbilt (7-35), 10/13 at Florida International (21-24)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Chaton Mobley, RB, 568 yards
Passing: Brent Stockstill, QB, 3,214 yards
Receiving: Ty Lee, WR, 828 yards
Tackles: Reed Blankenship, S, 101
Sacks: DQ Thomas, LB, 8.0
Interceptions: Wesley Bush, DB, 6
 
2018 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 141.8 (100th in nation, 8th in conference)
Passing Offense: 246.5 (53, 6)
Total Offense: 388.3 (77, 6)
Scoring Offense: 29.5 (61, 5)
Rushing Defense: 153.9 (51, 6)
Pass Defense: 219.2 (55, 6)
Total Defense: 373.1 (49, 7)
Scoring Defense: 25.2 (51, 7)
Turnover Margin: 0.42 (35, 3)
Sacks: 2.75 (28, 4)
Sacks Allowed: 2.83 (108, 10)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2017Camellia BowlArkansas State (35-30)
2016Hawaii BowlHawaii (35-52)
2015Bahamas BowlWestern Michigan (31-45)
2013Armed Forces BowlNavy (6-24)
2010GoDaddy.com BowlMiami (OH) (21-35)
2009New Orleans BowlSouthern Mississippi (42-32)
2006Motor City BowlCentral Michigan (14-31)
 
*all team stats through 11/24