2010 Murray State Racers football team

2010 Murray State Racers football
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
2010 record 6–5 (5–3 OVC)
Head coach Chris Hatcher (1st year)
Home stadium Roy Stewart Stadium
2010 OVC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#13 Southeast Missouri State ^   7 1         9 3  
#12 Jacksonville State ^   6 2         9 3  
Eastern Kentucky   5 2         6 5  
Murray State   5 3         6 5  
Tennessee–Martin   5 3         6 5  
Tennessee Tech   4 4         5 6  
Eastern Illinois   2 6         2 9  
Austin Peay   1 7         2 9  
Tennessee State   0 7         3 8  
Conference champion
^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2010 Murray State Racers football team represented Murray State University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Racers were led by first year head coach Chris Hatcher and played their home games at Roy Stewart Stadium. They are a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. The finished the season 6–5, 5–3 in OVC play to finish in fourth place. Average home attendance for the 2010 season was 5,989.

Schedule

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Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 7:00 PM at Kent State* Dix StadiumKent, OH L 10-41   16,535
September 11 6:07 PM Southeast Missouri State Roy Stewart StadiumMurray, KY Wazoo Sports Network L 17–30   7,014
September 18 6:00 PM at Central Arkansas* Estes StadiumConway, AR Racer TV Network L 20-21   12,088
September 25 6:07 PM UT Martin Roy Stewart StadiumMurray, KY Wazoo Sports Network/ESPN GamePlan W 52-16   8,107
October 2 6:00 PM at #4 Jacksonville State JSU Stadium • Jacksonville, AL L 34-40   14,812
October 9 3:00 PM Missouri State*dagger Roy Stewart StadiumMurray, KY Racer TV Network W 72-59   7,806
October 23 1:30 PM at Eastern Illinois O'Brien StadiumCharleston, IL W 38-28   6,111
October 30 2:00 PM at Eastern Kentucky Roy Kidd StadiumRichmond, KY Wazoo Sports Network/ESPN3 L 21-28   11,600
November 6 1:00 PM Tennessee Tech Roy Stewart StadiumMurray, KY W 44-13   4,114
November 13 1:00 PM at Austin Peay Governors StadiumClarksville, TN W 61-35   3,103
November 20 1:00 PM Tennessee State Roy Stewart StadiumMurray, KY W 28-23   2,904
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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