2023–24 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball team

2023–24 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball
2023–24 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball
Conference	Conference USA
Record	0–0 (0–0 CUSA)
Head coach	Nick McDevitt (6th season);
Associate head coach	Wes Long
Assistant coaches	Logan Johnson; Eric Wilson;
Home arena	Murphy Center

The 2023–24 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball team represents Middle Tennessee State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team is led by sixth-year head coach Nick McDevitt and plays their home games at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee as members of Conference USA (C-USA).

2023–24 Conference USA men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
FIU	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Jacksonville State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Liberty	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Louisiana Tech	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Middle Tennessee	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
New Mexico State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Sam Houston	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
UTEP	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Western Kentucky	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–

† 2024 C-USA Tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

The Blue Raiders finished the 2022–23 season 19–14, 11–9 in C-USA play to finish in fourth place. They defeated Charlotte in quarterfinals of the C-USA tournament before losing to Florida Atlantic in the semifinals.

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Tyler Millin	1	F	6'7"	205	Junior	Calera, AL	Transferred to Chattaooga
DeAndre Dishman	2	F	6'6"	235	RS Senior	Lexington, KY	Graduated
Eli Lawrence	5	G	6'5"	185	Junior	Atlanta, GA	Transferred to Texas A&M
Teafale Lenard Jr.	12	G	6'7"	175	Sophomore	Snyder, TX	Transferred to Memphis
TreVon Smith	13	G	6'3"	175	Junior	Campbellsville, KY	Transferred to Tusculum
Christian Fussell	15	F	6'10"	220	RS Sophomore	Decatur, GA	Transferred to UT Martin

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Tyronn Mosley	1	G/F	6'6"	210	Senior	Chicago, IL	Mississippi Valley State
Jacob Johnson	15	G	6'5"	195	RS Junior	Minneapolis, MN	LIU
Josh Ogundele	23	C	6'10"	275	Junior	London, England	Iowa

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Torey Alston PF	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem Christian School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	N/A	Apr 30, 2023
Torey Alston PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Chris Loofe C	Leander, TX	Link Year Prep	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	N/A	Apr 15, 2023
Chris Loofe C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 16, 2023.

Roster

2023–24 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Isiah Lightsy (W)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Siegel Chattanooga State	Murfreesboro, TN
G	1	Ty Mosley	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Orr Mississippi Valley State	Chicago, IL
F	2	Torey Alston	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Winston Salem Christian School	Winston-Salem, NC
G	3	Jestin Porter	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jr	Cypress Ridge HS Tyler JC	Houston, TX
G	4	Justin Bufford	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Montgomery Catholic Shelton State CC	Selma, AL
F	10	Elias King	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sr	Lincoln Academy Mississippi State	Atlanta, GA
G	11	Tre Green	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Glenelg Country School	Baltimore, MD
F	13	Chris Loofe	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Link Year Prep (MO)	Leander, TX
G	14	Jalen Jordan	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	RS Sr	Rockdale County HS St. Francis Brooklyn	Conyers, GA
G	15	Jacob Johnson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	RS Jr	Champlin Park LIU	Minneapolis, MN
C	23	Josh Ogundele	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	300 lb (136 kg)	Jr	Worcester Academy Iowa	London, England
G	24	Camryn Weston	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Westover HS Southeastern CC	Albany, GA
F	31	Jared Coleman-Jones	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Jr	McEarhern HS Northwestern	Hiram, GA
G	55	Jack Jubenville (W)	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	RS So	Middle Tennessee Christian	Murfreesboro, TN

Head coach

Nick McDevitt (UNC Asheville)

Assistant coach(es)

Wes Long (Clemson)
Logan Johnson (Coastal Carolina)
Eric Wilson (Western Carolina)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:30 p.m., ESPN+	Northern Kentucky	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
November 9, 2023* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	Stephen F. Austin C-USA/WAC Alliance	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
November 13, 2023* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	Western Carolina	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
November 18, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	Milligan	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
November 21, 2023* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	UAB	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
November 24, 2023* 3:30 p.m., FloSports	vs. UIC Nassau Championship quarterfinals	Baha Mar Convention Center Nassau, BAH
November 25, 2023* 12:30 p.m./6:00 p.m., FloSports	vs. Ohio/George Washington Nassau Championship	Baha Mar Convention Center Nassau, BAH
November 26, 2023* TBA, FloSports	vs. TBA Nassau Championship	Baha Mar Convention Center Nassau, BAH
December 2, 2023* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	Wofford	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
December 5, 2023* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	Missouri State	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
December 9, 2023* 7:30 p.m., CBSSN	Belmont	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
December 19, 2023* 9:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Saint Mary's	University Credit Union Pavilion Moraga, CA
December 22, 2023* 7:30 p.m., ESPN+	at Southern Utah C-USA/WAC Alliance	America First Event Center Cedar City, UT
December 30, 2023* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Murray State	CFSB Center Murray, KY
January 3, 2024* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	Reinhardt	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
Conference USA regular season
January 11, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN+	Louisiana Tech	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
January 13, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	Sam Houston	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
January 18, 2024 8:00 p.m., CBSSN	at UTEP	Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX
January 20, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN+	at New Mexico State	Pan American Center Las Cruces, NM
January 24, 2024 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	Jacksonville State	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
January 27, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	FIU	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
February 3, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPNU	at Western Kentucky	E. A. Diddle Arena Bowling Green, KY
February 8, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Liberty	Liberty Arena Lynchburg, VA
February 10, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	at FIU	Ocean Bank Convocation Center Miami, FL
February 15, 2024 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	New Mexico State	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
February 17, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	UTEP	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
February 21, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Jacksonville State	Pete Mathews Coliseum Jacksonville, AL
February 24, 2024 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	Western Kentucky	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
March 2, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPNU	at Sam Houston	Bernard Johnson Coliseum Huntsville, TX
March 5, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	Liberty	Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN
March 9, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Louisiana Tech	Thomas Assembly Center Ruston, LA
Conference USA tournament
March 12–16, 2024 TBA	vs. TBA	Von Braun Center Huntsville, AL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Source[1]

References

"2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Middle Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2023.

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[1] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Middle Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2023.

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2023–24 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball team

Previous season

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2023 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

See also

References