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Middle Tennessee State University Football

Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) · Murfreesboro, Tennessee · Public university

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NCAA IConference USA
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Acceptance rate69%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate54%finish within six years
Undergraduates20,488Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty17 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Middle Tennessee State University Football coaches

Coaches at Middle Tennessee State University who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.

Derek MasonHead Coach
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Brian StewartAsst. Head Coach - Defensive Coordinator
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A.J. ReisigLinebackers
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Athletics

The program

Where Middle Tennessee State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Conference USA
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
goblueraiders.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1010–1230
ACTMiddle 50%: 20–26

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Popular majors

AccountingActuarial ScienceAeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, GeneralAgribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsAnimal Sciences, GeneralAnimation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special EffectsAnthropology, General
Test policy
Required
Student-to-faculty
17 : 1
Graduation rate
54% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Tennessee residents$8,204
Out-of-state tuition$29,512
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$13,859
Campus

Where it is

Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro.

Location
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
mtsu.edu
Overview

About Middle Tennessee State University Football

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Derek Mason, the Head Coach, leads the Middle Tennessee State University Football staff of 38 coaches, verified September 2026. Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) competes in NCAA Division I Football as a member of the Conference USA. Middle Tennessee State University is a large public school in Murfreesboro, Tennessee with 20,488 undergraduates, a 69% acceptance rate and an average net price of $13,859 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Middle Tennessee State University Football

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Derek Mason, the Head Coach and Brian Stewart, the Asst. Head Coach - Defensive Coordinator. Middle Tennessee State University has 38 coaches for Football, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, 40-yard dash and key stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Derek can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Middle Tennessee State University typically score 1010–1230 on the SAT and 20–26 on the ACT, and testing is required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Middle Tennessee State University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Middle Tennessee State University Football FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Middle Tennessee State University D1?

Yes. Middle Tennessee State University competes in NCAA Division I Football, in the Conference USA.

Is Middle Tennessee State University public or private?

Middle Tennessee State University is a public school in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

What conference is Middle Tennessee State University Football in?

The Conference USA.

Does Middle Tennessee State University offer athletic scholarships for Football?

Middle Tennessee State University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Middle Tennessee State University Football have?

38 coaches, led by Derek Mason, the Head Coach.

How much does Middle Tennessee State University cost?

In-state tuition is $8,204 and out-of-state tuition is $29,512 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,859.

What is the Middle Tennessee State University acceptance rate?

69% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Middle Tennessee State University?

Admitted students typically score 1010–1230 on the SAT and 20–26 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Middle Tennessee State University Football coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026