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Mitch Stewart owned a record of 19-37 in his time as head coach. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Stewart to be reassigned to Department of Athletics

November 25, 2019

Simon Elfrink Staff Writer [email protected] Following the end of the 2019 football season, Mitch Stewart has been removed from his position...

Preston Rice hands the ball off to Rodney Castille. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Racers fall to SEMO in final game

November 24, 2019

Nick Kendall Staff Writer [email protected] Murray State football held its own for three quarters, but fell to the Southeast Missouri...

Senior wide receiver Jonathan Moss is tackled after making a catch against Austin Peay. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Racers take on OVC leading SEMO in 2019 finale

November 22, 2019

Nick Kendall Staff Writer [email protected] Murray State football will take on No. 15 Southeast Missouri State University to close out...

Preston Rice scrambles out of the pocket and looks for an open receiver. (Photo by  Claudia Kern/TheNews)

Racers fall in 2019 home finale

November 17, 2019

Nick Kendall Staff Writer [email protected] The Racers’ hope of finishing at .500 has been demolished after a 42-7 blowout loss to the...

Racers fall in final homestand

November 17, 2019

Nick Kendall Staff Writer [email protected] The Racers’ hope of finishing at .500 has been demolished after a 42-7 blowout loss to the...

Scotty Humpich attempts to sack the Golden Eagles quarterback. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Racers fall to Golden Eagles for third straight loss

November 4, 2019

Nick Kendall Staff Writer [email protected] Murray State football extends their losing streak to three after falling to the Tennessee...

The Racers celebrate after James Sappington catches the ball for a touchdown during Homecoming Weekend. (Jillian Rush/TheNews)

Racers look to bounce back against Tennessee Tech

October 31, 2019

Nick Kendall Staff Writer  [email protected] After its second straight loss, Murray State football looks to get back in the win column...

The Racers prepare for a kickoff against EKU. (Photo by Richard Thompson)

Racers fall short against in homecoming matchup

October 20, 2019

Nick Kendall Contributing Writer [email protected] Murray State football lost the homecoming matchup against the Eastern Kentucky University...

Jared McCray runs upfield looking to gain a first down against EIU. (Photo by Lauren Morgan/TheNews)

Murray State looks for second straight win against Tennessee State

October 11, 2019

Nick Kendall Staff Writer [email protected] Murray State football will head to Tennessee State University for a matchup against the Tigers. The...

Junior running back Rodney Castille surveys the field while taking off toward the endzone. (Photo by Lauren Morgan/TheNews)

Football looks to grab first OVC win at home

October 2, 2019

Nick Kendall Staff Writer [email protected] Murray State football returns to the bluegrass state for a cat fight with the Eastern Illinois...

Redshirt freshman wide receiver Jacob Bell blocks for junior wide receiver Sylvaughn Turner. (Photo by Lauren Morgan/TheNews)

Racers fall to UT-Martin to begin conference play

September 29, 2019

Nick Kendall  Staff Writer [email protected] After an impressive win against Morehead State, Murray State football was on the other side...

Preston Rice scrambles out of the pocket against Pikeville. (Photo by Lauren Morgan/TheNews)

Murray State and Morehead State set for family weekend battle

September 20, 2019

Nick Kendall Staff Writer [email protected] The Racer football team is raring to go for the Family Weekend matchup against Morehead State...

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