2024 Tennessee State Tigers football team

2024 Tennessee State Tigers football
2024 Tennessee State Tigers football
Conference	Big South–OVC Football Association
Record	0–0 (0–0 Big South–OVC)
Head coach	Eddie George (4th season);
Offensive coordinator	Travis Partridge (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Brandon Fisher (4th season)
Home stadium	Nissan Stadium
	Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

2024 Big South–OVC football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
Charleston Southern	0	–	0	0	–	0
Eastern Illinois	0	–	0	0	–	0
Gardner–Webb	0	–	0	0	–	0
Lindenwood*	0	–	0	0	–	0
Southeast Missouri State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Tennessee State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Tennessee Tech	0	–	0	0	–	0
UT Martin	0	–	0	0	–	0
Western Illinois	0	–	0	0	–	0

Note: Lindenwood ineligible for Big South–OVC title and FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II. Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 Tennessee State Tigers football team will represent Tennessee State University as a member of the Big South–OVC Football Association during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers will be led by fourth-year head coach Eddie George, and will play home games at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV
August 31	TBA	Mississippi Valley State*	Nissan Stadium Nashville, TN	ESPN+
September 7	TBA	at North Dakota State*	Fargodome Fargo, ND	ESPN+
September 14	TBA	vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff*	Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium Memphis, TN (Southern Heritage Classic)	TBD
September 21	TBD	at Tennessee Tech	Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)	ESPN+
September 28	TBA	Charleston Southern	Nissan Stadium Nashville, TN	ESPN+
October 5	TBA	at Lindenwood	Harlen C. Hunter Stadium St. Charles, MO	ESPN+
October 12	TBA	Eastern Illinois	Nissan Stadium Nashville, TN	ESPN+
October 19	TBA	at Howard*	William H. Greene Stadium Washington, D.C.	ESPN+
November 2	TBA	UT Martin	Nissan Stadium Nashville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)	ESPN+
November 9	1:00 pm	at Western Illinois	Hanson Field Macomb, IL	ESPN+
November 16	4:00 pm	at Gardner–Webb	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC	ESPN+
November 23	TBA	Southeast Missouri State	Nissan Stadium Nashville, TN	ESPN+
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries[edit]

vs Mississippi Valley State[edit]

Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0–0) vs Tennessee State Tigers (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Delta Devils	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Nissan Stadium • Nashville, TN

Date: August 31, 2024
Game time: TBA
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	MVS	TSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Mississippi Valley State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at North Dakota State[edit]

Tennessee State Tigers (0–0) vs North Dakota State Bison (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Bison	0	0	0	0	0

at Fargodome • Fargo, ND

Date: September 7, 2024
Game time: TBA
Game weather: Indoors, 70 °F (21 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TSU	NDSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
North Dakota State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff[edit]

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Lions (0–0) at Tennessee State Tigers(0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Lions	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium • Memphis, TN

Date: September 14, 2024
Game time: TBA
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	APB	TSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arkansas-Pine Bluff	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Tennessee Tech[edit]

Tennessee State Tigers(0–0) vs Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Golden Eagles	0	0	0	0	0

at Tucker Stadium • Cookeville, TN

Date: September 21, 2024
Game time: TBA
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TSU	TTU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Tennessee Tech	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Charleston Southern[edit]

Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) at Tennessee State Tigers (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Buccaneers	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Nissan Stadium • Nashville,TN

Date: September 28, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	CSU	TSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Charleston Southern	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Lindenwood[edit]

Tennessee State Tigers (0–0) vs Lindenwood Lions (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Lions	0	0	0	0	0

at Harlen C. Hunter Stadium • St. Charles, MO

Date: October 5, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TSU	LIN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Lindenwood	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Eastern Illinois[edit]

Eastern Illinois Panthers (0–0) vs Tennessee State Tigers (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Nissan Stadium • Nashville, TN

Date: October 12, 2024
Game time: TBA
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	EIU	TSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Eastern Illinois	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Howard[edit]

Tennessee State Tigers (0–0) at Howard Bison (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Bison	0	0	0	0	0

at William H. Greene Stadium • Washington, D.C.

Date: October 19, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TSU	HOW
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Howard	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs UT Martin[edit]

UT Martin Skyhawks (0–0) at Tennessee State Tigers (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Skyhawks	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Nissan Stadium • Nashville, TN

Date: November 2, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	UTM	TSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UT Martin	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Western Illinois[edit]

Tennessee State Tigers (0–0) vs Western Illinois Leathernecks (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Leathernecks	0	0	0	0	0

at Hanson Field • Macomb, Il

Date: November 9, 2024
Game time: 1:00 PM
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TSU	WIU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Western Illinois	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Gardner-Webb[edit]

Tennessee State Tigers (0–0) vs Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Runnin’ Bulldogs	0	0	0	0	0

at Ernest W. Spangler Stadium •Boiling Springs, NC

Date: November 16, 2024
Game time: 4:00 PM
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TSU	GW
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Gardner-Webb	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Southeast Missouri State[edit]

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (0–0) at Tennessee State Tigers (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Redhawks	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Nissan Stadium • Nashville, TN

Date: November 23, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	SEMO	TSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Southeast Missouri State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References[edit]

^ "2024 Football Schedule". tsutigers.com. Tennessee State Tigers. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
^ "2024 Tennessee State Football Schedule". fbschedules.com. Retrieved May 14, 2024.

[1] "2024 Football Schedule". tsutigers.com. Tennessee State Tigers. Retrieved May 14, 2024.

[2] "2024 Tennessee State Football Schedule". fbschedules.com. Retrieved May 14, 2024.

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Bowls & rivalries	Austin Peay, Tennessee Tech, UT Martin: Sgt. York Trophy Jackson State: Southern Heritage Classic
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2024 Tennessee State Tigers football team

Schedule[edit]

Game summaries[edit]

vs Mississippi Valley State[edit]

at North Dakota State[edit]

vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff[edit]

at Tennessee Tech[edit]

vs Charleston Southern[edit]

at Lindenwood[edit]

vs Eastern Illinois[edit]

at Howard[edit]

vs UT Martin[edit]

at Western Illinois[edit]

at Gardner-Webb[edit]

vs Southeast Missouri State[edit]

References[edit]

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