| Year: | 2013 |
| Team: | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Conference USA |
| Division: | East Division |
| Short Conf: | C-USA |
| Record: | 8–5 |
| Conf Record: | 6–2 |
| Head Coach: | Rick Stockstill |
| Hc Year: | 8th |
| Off Coach: | Buster Faulkner |
| Oc Year: | 2nd |
| Off Scheme: | Pro spread |
| Codef Coach1: | Steve Ellis |
| Codc1 Year: | 3rd |
| Codef Coach2: | Tyrone Nix |
| Codc2 Year: | 2nd |
| Def Scheme: | 4–3 |
| Stadium: | Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium |
| Bowl: | Armed Forces Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | L 6–24 vs. Navy |
The 2013 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University as a member of the East Division of Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Rick Stockstill, the Blue Raiders compiled an overall record of 8–5 with a mark 6–2 in conference play to tie for second place in C-USA's East Division. Middle Tennessee was invited to the Armed Forces Bowl, where they lost to Navy. The team played home games at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This was Middle Tennessee first year as a member of C-USA after leaving the Sun Belt Conference.
See also: 2013 Western Carolina Catamounts football team.
See also: 2013 North Carolina Tar Heels football team.
See also: 2013 Memphis Tigers football team.
See also: 2013 Florida Atlantic Owls football team.
See also: 2013 BYU Cougars football team.
See also: 2013 East Carolina Pirates football team.
See also: 2013 North Texas Mean Green football team.
See also: 2013 Marshall Thundering Herd football team.
See also: 2013 UAB Blazers football team.
See also: 2013 FIU Panthers football team.
See also: 2013 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team.
See also: 2013 UTEP Miners football team.
See also: 2013 Navy Midshipmen football team.
See also: 2013 Armed Forces Bowl.
See main article: 2014 NFL draft. The following Blue Raider was selected in the National Football League draft following the season.[2]
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