Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Head CoachDerek Mason
3rd season 7–19 at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Head CoachReport Card
The official grade on Coach Mason's tenure at Middle Tennessee
Derek Mason · 3rd season
Win percentage 26.9%
Winning
Record 7–19
Conference 4–12
Big Games
vs Ranked 0–1
vs Rivals 0–2
One-Score 4–5
Postseason
Bowl / Playoff 0–0
Program
NFL Draft Picks 1
Derek Mason · 3rd season at Middle Tennessee
Win percentage 26.9%
Winning
Record 7–19
Conference Record 4–12
Big Games
vs Ranked 0–1
vs Rivals 0–2
One-Score Games 4–5
Postseason
Bowl / Playoff 0–0
Program
NFL Draft Picks 1
Schedule
2026
Career Stats
| Season | School | G | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |  | 12 | 3 | 9 | .250 |
| 2015 | | 12 | 4 | 8 | .333 |
| 2016 | | 13 | 6 | 7 | .462 |
| 2017 | | 12 | 5 | 7 | .417 |
| 2018 | | 13 | 6 | 7 | .462 |
| 2019 | | 12 | 3 | 9 | .250 |
| 2020 | | 8 | 0 | 8 | .000 |
| 2024 | | 12 | 3 | 9 | .250 |
| 2025 | | 12 | 3 | 9 | .250 |
| 2026 | | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Career | 108 | 34 | 74 | .315 |
Timeline
Every coaching stop for Derek Mason
- 2024–present Middle Tennessee Head Coach
- 2022 Oklahoma State Defensive Coordinator
- 2021 Auburn Defensive Coordinator
- 2014–2020 Vanderbilt Head Coach
- 2012–2013 Stanford Assistant Head Coach
- 2011 Stanford Assistant Head Coach
- 2010 Stanford Position Coach
- 2007–2009 Minnesota Vikings Position Coach
- 2005–2006 Ohio Position Coach
- 2004 New Mexico State Position Coach
- 2003 Saint Mary's Assistant Head Coach
- 2002 Utah Special Teams Coordinator
- 1999–2001 Bucknell Position Coach
- 1997–1998 Idaho State Position Coach
- 1995–1996 Weber State Position Coach
- 1994 Mesa (AZ) Position Coach