1993 Murray State Racers football team

The 1993 Murray State Racers football team represented Murray State University during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). Led by first-year head coach Houston Nutt, the Racers compiled an overall record of 4–7, with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, and finished fourth in the OVC.

1993 Murray State Racers football
Conference	Ohio Valley Conference
Record	4–7 (4–4 OVC)
Head coach	Houston Nutt (1st season)
Home stadium	Roy Stewart Stadium
Seasons ← 1992 1994 →

1993 Ohio Valley Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 17 Eastern Kentucky $^	8	–	0	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
No. 22 Tennessee Tech	7	–	1	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Tennessee–Martin	5	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Middle Tennessee	4	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Murray State	4	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Tennessee State	4	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Morehead State	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Southeast Missouri State	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Austin Peay	0	–	8	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2	Eastern Illinois*	Roy Stewart Stadium Murray, KY	L 17–34		[1]
September 11	at No. 1 Marshall*	Marshall University Stadium Huntington, WV	L 3–29	21,208	[2]
September 18	Southeast Missouri State	Roy Stewart Stadium Murray, KY	W 17–14		[3]
September 25	at No. 4 Middle Tennessee	Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN	L 3–45	11,500	[4]
October 2	at Tennessee–Martin	Pacer Stadium Martin, TN	W 28–21 OT		[5]
October 9	Austin Peay	Roy Stewart Stadium Murray, KY	W 38–14	8,381	[6]
October 16	Eastern Kentucky	Roy Stewart Stadium Murray, KY	L 13–21		[7]
October 30	at Tennessee Tech	Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN	L 16–31		[8]
November 6	Morehead State	Roy Stewart Stadium Murray, KY	W 39–0		[9]
November 13	at Tennessee State	Hale Stadium Nashville, TN	L 13–26		[10]
November 20	at No. 20 Western Kentucky*	L. T. Smith Stadium Bowling Green, KY (rivalry)	L 14–44	4,552	[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

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