Conference Sun Belt Conference Offensive scheme Spread | 2010 record 6–7 (5–3 SBC) | |
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Head coach Rick Stockstill (5th year) Offensive coordinator Mike Schultz (1st year) Defensive coordinator Randall McCray (1st year) |
The 2010 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Middle Tennessee competed as a member of the Sun Belt Conference. The team was led by head coach Rick Stockstill. The Blue Raiders played their home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium.
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The Blue Raiders finished the season 6–7, 5–3 in Sun Belt play and were invited to the GoDaddy.com Bowl, where they were defeated by Miami (OH), 21–35.
During the off season
In January 2010, defensive coordinator, Manny Diaz, left Middle Tennessee and accepted the defensive coordinator job at Mississippi State. Weeks later, Wisconsin assistant Randall McCray was hired to lead the defense.
In February 2010, offense coordinator Tony Franklin left Middle Tennessee to accept the vacant position of offensive coordinator at Louisiana Tech. On March 3, Mike Schultz, former TCU and Illinois offensive coordinator, was hired to coach the Blue Raider offense.
Coaching staff
NFL Draft
5th Round, 147th Overall Pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars—Sr. CB Rod Issac