2021 schedule
Middle Tennessee
FBS Independents
Final rank
#17
Record
6-6
Points
7
Diff
+47
Scored
357
Allowed
310
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2021 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FCS opponent | Home | 50 – 15 | W | 0 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech(Tier 2) | Away | 14 – 35 | L | 0 |
| 4 | UTSA(Tier 5) | Away | 13 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Charlotte(Tier 5) | Away | 39 – 42 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Marshall(Tier 4) | Home | 34 – 28 | W | +2 |
| 7 | Liberty(Tier 4) | Away | 13 – 41 | L | 0 |
| 9 | UConn(Tier 5) | Away | 44 – 13 | W | +1 |
| 10 | Southern Miss(Tier 4) | Home | 35 – 10 | W | +2 |
| 11 | Western Kentucky(Tier 4) | Away | 21 – 48 | L | 0 |
| 12 | Florida International(Tier 5) | Home | 50 – 10 | W | +1 |
| 13 | Old Dominion(Tier 5) | Home | 17 – 24 | L | 0 |
| 14 | Florida Atlantic(Tier 5) | Away | 27 – 17 | W | +1 |
