Year: | 1957 |
Team: | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Ohio Valley Conference |
Short Conf: | OVC |
Record: | 10–0 |
Conf Record: | 5–0 |
Head Coach: | Charles M. Murphy |
Hc Year: | 11th |
Captain: | B. Rolman, R. Massey |
Stadium: | Horace Jones Field |
Champion: | OVC champion |
The 1957 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented the Middle Tennessee State College—now known as Middle Tennessee State University—as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1957 college football season. Led by 11-year head coach Charles M. Murphy, the Blue Raiders compiled a record an overall record of 10–0 with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, winning the OVC title. The team's captains were B. Rolman and R. Massey.[1]
See main article: 1958 NFL draft. The following Blue Raiders were selected in the National Football League draft following the season.[3]
26 | 313 | Joe Bruce | Tackle | Detroit Lions | |
30 | 352 | Bobby Halum | Back | Chicago Bears |