Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
1971 Football Schedule
Overall7-40.636
Conference5-20.714
StreakL1
Home5-2
Away2-2
Neutral0-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 (Sat) | Away | North Alabama | FLORENCE, AL | L 14-24 | ||
| Sep 18 (Sat) | Away | UT-Martin | MARTIN, TN | L 0-28 | ||
| Sep 25 (Sat) | Home | Morehead State | MURFREESBORO, TN | W 9-7 | ||
| Oct 2 (Sat) | Home | Chattanooga | MURFREESBORO, TN | W 23-13 | ||
| Oct 9 (Sat) | Home | Eastern Kentucky | MURFREESBORO, TN | W 31-18 | ||
| Oct 16 (Sat) | Home | Murray State | MURFREESBORO, TN | L 15-24 | ||
| Oct 23 (Sat) | Away | Austin Peay | CLARKSVILLE, TN | W 19-7 | ||
| Oct 30 (Sat) | Home | Ball State | MURFREESBORO, TN | W 28-7 | ||
| Nov 6 (Sat) | Home | Western Kentucky | MURFREESBORO, TN | W 27-13 | ||
| Nov 13 (Sat) | Away | East Tennessee | JOHNSON CITY, TN | W 27-23 | ||
| Nov 20 (Sat) | Home | Tennessee Tech | MURFREESBORO, TN | L 3-14 |