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2024 Murray State Racers football team

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2024 Murray State Racers football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Record0–1 (0–0 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJimmy Ogle (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorRyan Smith (1st season)
Home stadiumRoy Stewart Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Northern Iowa   0 0     1 0  
No. 5 South Dakota   0 0     1 0  
No. 19 Illinois State   0 0     0 1  
Indiana State   0 0     0 1  
Missouri State*   0 0     0 1  
Murray State   0 0     0 1  
No. 24 North Dakota   0 0     0 1  
No. 2 North Dakota State   0 0     0 1  
No. 1 South Dakota State   0 0     0 1  
No. 10 Southern Illinois   0 0     0 1  
No. 25 Youngstown State   0 0     0 1  
* Ineligible for 2024 FCS playoffs due to transition to the FBS
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
As of September 1, 2024
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 Murray State Racers football team will represent Murray State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Racers are led by first-year head coach Jody Wright and will play home games at Roy Stewart Stadium located in Murray, Kentucky.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 pmat No. 11 (FBS) Missouri*SEC Network/ESPN+L 0–5162,621
September 76:00 pmButler*ESPN+
September 146:00 pmMississippi Valley State*
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
ESPN+
September 281:00 pmat North DakotaESPN+
October 52:00 pmSouth Dakota
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
TBA
October 1212:00 p.m.at Indiana StateESPN+
October 192:00 pmIllinois State
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
ESPN+
October 261:00 pmNorth Dakota State
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
ESPN+
November 22:00 pmat South Dakota StateESPN+
November 91:00 pmMissouri State
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
ESPN+
November 1612:30 pmat Kentucky*SECN+/ESPN+
November 2312:00 pmat Southern IllinoisESPN+

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Game summaries

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at No. 11 (FBS) Missouri

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Game One – Murray State Racers (0–0) at No. 11 (FBS) Missouri Tigers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Murray State 0 0 000
No. 11 Missouri (FBS) 28 7 10651

at Faurot FieldColumbia, Missouri

  • Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
  • Game time: 7 pm CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 85 degrees, 7 mph south wind
  • Game attendance: 62,621
  • TV announcers (SECN): Matt Barrie (play-by-play), Dan Mullen (analyst), and Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:42) MIZZ: Luther Burden III 16 yard pass from Brady Cook (Blake Craig Kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 42 yards, 2:15; Missouri 7-0)
  • (9:48) MIZZ: Nate Noel 9 yard run (Blake Craig Kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 34 yards, 1:12; Missouri 14-0)
  • (9:41) MIZZ: Toriano Pride Jr. 25 yard interception return (Blake Craig Kick) (Drive: 1 plays, 0 yards, 0:08; Missouri 21-0)
  • (3:38) MIZZ: Marcus Carroll 1 yard run (Blake Craig Kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 2:03; Missouri 28-0)
Second quarter
  • (0:01) MIZZ: Brady Cook 3 yard run (Blake Craig Kick) (Drive: 14 plays, 68 yards, 3:02; Missouri 35-0)
Third quarter
  • (8:50) MIZZ: Blake Craig 39 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 76 yards, 4:21; Missouri 38-0)
  • (7:09) MIZZ: Jamal Roberts 2 yard run (Blake Craig Kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 10 yards, 0:49; Missouri 45-0)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:34) MIZZ: Blake Craig 22 yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 76 yards, 7:06; Missouri 48-0)
  • (1:57) MIZZ: Blake Craig 27 yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 84 yards, 6:32; Missouri 51-0)
Statistics MURR MIZZ
First downs 5 30
Total yards 85 489
Rushing yards 58 189
Passing yards 27 300
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 7-15-1 29-41-0
Time of possession 26:46 33:14
Team Category Player Statistics
Murray State Passing Jayden Johannsen 7-13, 27 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Jawaun Northington 7 carries, 25 yards
Receiving Josh Crabtree 2 reception, 14 yards
Missouri Passing Brady Cook 19-30, 218 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Nate Noel 11 carries, 48 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Mookie Cooper 1 reception, 49 yards

Butler

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Game Two – Butler Bulldogs (0–0) at Murray State Racers (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Butler - - --0
Murray State - - --0

at Roy Stewart StadiumMurray, Kentucky

  • Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 6 pm CDT
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics BUT MURR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Butler Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Murray State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

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  1. ^ "2024 Murray State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  2. ^ "Murray State Racers Schedule 2024". ESPN. Retrieved April 7, 2024.