MTSU football

MTSU Unveils $16M Stadium Upgrade, SWAT Team Praised for Life-Saving Response & Rutherford Tourism Tops $804M | Sep. 4, 2026

Sep 04, 2026 at 04:45 am

Friday, September 4, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A former Centennial Medical Center social worker is awaiting extradition to Tennessee after b.... Read More

MTSU Announces $16 Million West Side Renovation at Floyd Stadium

Sep 03, 2026 at 02:32 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee State University announced plans Thursday (September 3rd) for a $16 million renovation to the west side seating area of Floyd Sta.... Read More

MTSU Football Season Opener, Game Day Guide & Salute to Veterans Preview

Sep 02, 2026 at 10:25 am

MTSU Athletics is gearing up for an unforgettable home opener at Johnny Red Floyd Stadium as Blue Raider football returns with big game-day upgrades, fan experiences, and a.... Read More

Players Hitting Unbelievable Speeds and Crushing Records as MTSU Prepares to Shock the College Football World

Aug 12, 2026 at 05:52 pm

Welcome to the award winning WGNS RoundTable, with Wednesday Edition Host Chip Walters, who talks to the Middle Tennessee State University football coaching staff about the.... Read More

Rutherford Co. Schools Chair Claire Maxwell joins host Bill Wilson

Jun 08, 2026 at 10:33 am by Producer

How is Tennessee's fastest-growing county scaling its infrastructure without sacrificing educational excellence? Rutherford County School Board Chair Claire Maxwell steps in.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Rutherford County Crime Sweep, Mayor Carr’s Recovery, Road Work & MTSU Struggles | Nov. 17, 2025

Nov 17, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Monday, November 17, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Four suspects with ties to Rutherford County arrested in a series of coord.... Read More

Preparations Underway for 43rd Annual MTSU Salute to Veterans and Armed Forces Game

Oct 29, 2025 at 11:41 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — As the 43rd annual Salute to Veterans and Armed Forces Game approaches, preparations are in full swing for the special ceremonies and services that.... Read More

Honoring Our Heroes: MTSU’s Salute to Veterans Game on WGNS RoundTable

Oct 29, 2025 at 08:12 pm by WGNS News

Today on the WGNS RoundTable, host Chip Walters welcomes Don Witherspoon, organizer of MTSU’s annual Salute to Veterans and Armed Forces Football Game, and Hillary Mil.... Read More

FOOTBALL FINAL: Kennesaw State 24, MTSU 16

Sep 27, 2025 at 09:50 pm by WGNS News

Kennesaw, GA - The Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raiders traveled to Kennesaw, Georgia, to face the Kennesaw State Owls in a Conference USA matchup on Saturday (.... Read More

MTSU Football Season Preview and In-State Clash with Austin Peay

Aug 27, 2025 at 10:06 am by Producer

Join host Chip Walters from MTSU Football's Floyd Stadium for a preview of the MTSU football season, where we look forward to the Blue Raiders' 2025 season kickoff against in-.... Read More

Live from MTSU: Ribbon Cutting for the Student-Athlete Performance Center

Jul 30, 2025 at 10:04 am by Producer

We went live for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Stephen & Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). Watch a.... Read More

Larry Tolbert, former MTSU PA Announcer & Attorney joins host Wayne Blair & Rick Hall

Jul 15, 2025 at 10:25 am by Producer

MTSU to Unveil New Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center July 30

Jun 23, 2025 at 08:11 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) – Middle Tennessee State University will officially open the doors to the new Stephen and Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center.... Read More

New turf installation complete at MTSU's Floyd Stadium ahead of 2025 football season

Jun 09, 2025 at 07:00 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee State University has completed a major upgrade to Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium, just in time for the upcoming football sea.... Read More

PODCAST - Waterslides and Wisdom: Redefining Senior Living in Rutherford County

May 18, 2025 at 03:54 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - On this episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with Life Enrichment Directors Ashley Dunkerson and Patti Purdy from AdamsPlace to expl.... Read More

Former MTSU Star Reed Blankenship Named Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame's Professional Athlete of the Year

May 12, 2025 at 04:04 pm by WGNS

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WGNS) — Former Middle Tennessee State University football standout Reed Blankenship has been named the Professional Athlete of the Year by the Ten.... Read More

MTSU Homecoming Game and Parade are this Saturday

Sep 18, 2023 at 11:17 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The MTSU Homecoming game is this Saturday and students are getting excited about homecoming activities this week. Beth Dye, assistant director of MTSU Alumn.... Read More

WGNS Radio Coverage of MTSU Blue Raider Games Predates Middle Tennessee Being a University

Aug 09, 2023 at 12:39 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - WGNS inked a deal with Middle Tennessee State University on Wednesday morning to continue airing MTSU Sports for the next five years. This ongoing relations.... Read More

HUGE college football game on tap in Tennessee

Oct 11, 2022 at 09:18 pm by Danny Brewer

As most of you know…there is a college football game of epic proportions that will take place within the confines of our state. The great news is it is happening.... Read More

Historic win means MTSU football is streaking

Sep 25, 2022 at 09:44 am by Danny Brewer

Murfreesboro police have been easing the minds of concerned citizens. Reports of a streaker have been lodged in the Greenland Drive area of the city. There was an unexp.... Read More