Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Football Ratings & Analytics
2-3 overall · Composite #122 · Net Rating #129
Middle Tennessee at a Glance
Middle Tennessee is 2-3 overall through Week 6 of the 2026 season and ranks No. 129 of 138 teams in PRIME's opponent-adjusted ratings. Within the Conference USA, that is 8th of 10 rated teams.
The offense (No. 125) and defense (No. 126) grade out at a similar level. Special teams rank No. 92 nationally. Its strength of record ranks No. 111 and its strength of schedule No. 92. Its résumé ranks well ahead of its overall rating. Middle Tennessee's most recent game was a loss to Kansas (0–55). Next up: a home game against Delaware on Tue, Oct 13.
Results & upcoming matchups
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result / Time | Current Opp Net | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | Sep 5 |  vs Murray StateFCS | W 38-14 | FCS | View Matchup → |
| Wk 2 | Sep 12 |  @ Marshall | L 26-28 | -14.3 · #123 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 3 | Sep 19 |  vs Nevada | W 27-20 | -2.7 · #79 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 4 | Sep 26 |  @ Jacksonville State | L 13-23 | -5.4 · #90 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 5 | Oct 3 |  @ Kansas | L 0-55 | +9.3 · #30 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 7 | Oct 13 |  vs Delaware | 7:00 PM ET | -10.9 · #113 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 8 | Oct 20 |  @ Florida International | 7:00 PM ET | -4.5 · #84 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 9 | Oct 28 |  vs Kennesaw State | 7:00 PM ET | -19.7 · #131 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 10 | Nov 7 |  vs Western Kentucky | 3:30 PM ET | -20.6 · #133 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 11 | Nov 14 |  @ Liberty | 3:30 PM ET | +5.7 · #52 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 12 | Nov 21 |  @ Sam Houston | 2:00 PM ET | -4.8 · #86 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 13 | Nov 28 |  vs New Mexico State | 2:00 PM ET | -9.6 · #106 | View Matchup → |
Schedule opponent ratings are current by design and update with each published ratings refresh. Game-specific matchup pages still use the appropriate pregame snapshot for historical comparisons.
Season Ratings
| Year | Conf | W-L | Rk | Net | Off | Def | ST | SOR | SOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CUSA | 2-3 | 129 | -17.2 | -8.76#125 | -7.83#126 | -0.60#92 | -1.11#111 | -5.0#92 |