MUSIC CITY BOWL NOTES OF INTEREST By Joe Shivak Photos by Shaun Foster Nashville, TN ( 12/30)…….. The 101st Airbourne group from nearby Fort Campbell delivered a night drop of the American Flag and the tonight’s game ball. Mississippi State fans brought cow bells into the stadium and began ringing them very early in pre-game [...]

MISSISSIPPI STATE WINS MUSIC CITY BOWL By JOE SHIVAK Photos by SHAUN FOSTER Nashville, TN ( 12/30)…….. Mississippi State has won their first ever Music City Bowl by defeating Wake Forest, 23-17 at LP Field in Nashville. After the game, winning coach Dan Mullen said, “Wake Forest kept battling and battling and battling until the very [...]

MTSU 18 FIU 31 FOOTBALL By JOE SHIVAK Murfreesboro, TN ( 11/26 ) …..The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders dropped a home football game against the Panthers of Florida International, 31-18 in Floyd Stadium.  Middle has lost the last five games in a row and have season ending game on December 3rd against North Texas. The [...]

MTSU FOOTBALL NOTES OF INTEREST By: Joe Shivak Photos by: Shaun Foster Murfreesboro, TN ( 11/26 ) ……. The football team celebrated Senior Day at today’s game.  Twenty-three seniors were honored in a pre-game ceremony.  Players included Shane Blissard from Murfreesboro and offensive lineman, Quinton Groves from Nashville. Following it’s 49-19 victory over Middle TN, [...]

Riverdale’s season ends on game early from perfect season. By: Shaun Foster After enjoying home field advantage for the 1st  three weeks of the playoffs, The Riverdale Warriors had to travel to Maryville,TN to take on the Rebels. The Warriors were also without their starting quarterback, Dillon Woodruff, who was injured in Riverdale’s 35-10 win [...]

Vandy comes up one play short of history. By: Demis Endo Photos By:Rachelle Burgett The Tennessee Vols has lost to Vanderbilt only once in 29 years and last Saturday was no exception as the Vols beat the Commodores by a score of 27-21. Earlier in the week Vandy was favored by 1 point. Based on both [...]

Riverdale’s Woodruff out for season Murfreesboro, TN –  On a reverse play with just under seven minutes remaining in Riverdale’s 13th win of the season, quarterback Dillon Woodruff was injured on the play that on Monday has been confirmed as a season ending injury. Woodruff has torn both his ACL and MCL in his knee. [...]

Riverdale beats Oak Ridge heads to Semifinals By Clint Wood MURFREESBORO, Tenn.,–Oak Ridge Wildcats quarterback Bradley Zulliger picked the wrong game to throw four interceptions. All four of his pickoffs resulted in 21 of the Riverdale Warriors 35 points in the Warriors 35-10 convincing victory over the Wildcats in the TSSA Class 6A quarterfinals Friday [...]

MTSU 19 ARKANSAS STATE 45 FOOTBALL By JOE SHIVAK Murfreesboro, TN ( 11/19)……………The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders dropped Sun Belt Conference home game against conference leaders, Arkansas State 45-19 in a Saturday afternoon game at Murphy Stadium. The game honored those in the armed forces and veterans.  The game was close by the end of [...]

By JOE SHIVAK Murfreesboro, TN ( 11/19)………. Today’s game celebrated the school’s Salute to Armed Services and Veterans. The attendance at today’s game was 12,806. Jeff Murphy started at QB for the Blue Raiders. It was Murphy’s second career start. WR Kyle Griswould replaced Malcolm Beyah in the starting lineup. Beyah is doubtful due to [...]