2007 Tennessee State Tigers football team

2007 Tennessee State Tigers football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record5–6 (4–3 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorFred Kaiss (2nd season)
Home stadiumLP Field
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 13 Eastern Kentucky $^   8 – 0     9 – 3  
No. 18 Eastern Illinois ^   7 – 1     8 – 4  
Austin Peay   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Jacksonville State   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Tennessee State   4 – 3     5 – 6  
Tennessee–Martin   4 – 4     4 – 7  
Samford   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Tennessee Tech   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Southeast Missouri State   1 – 6     3 – 8  
Murray State   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2007 Tennessee State Tigers football team represented Tennessee State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach James Webster, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a conference record of 4–3, and finished fifth in the OVC.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Alabama A&M*
L 23–4923,440[1]
September 8vs. Jackson State*
W 16–13[2]
September 15at Austin Peay
W 33–32 OT[3]
September 22at Southern*
L 34–4115,371[4]
September 29vs. Florida A&M*
L 17–1856,990[5]
October 11at Tennessee Tech
W 45–289,369[6]
October 20at Eastern Kentucky
L 7–4911,500[7]
October 27Eastern Illinois
  • LP Field
  • Nashville, TN
L 35–388,935[8]
November 3Murray State
  • LP Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 42–2824,878[9]
November 8at Samford
W 38–28[10]
November 17Tennessee–Martin
  • LP Field
  • Nashville, TN
L 38–43[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Alabama A&M humbles TSU". The Tennessean. September 2, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "High five for TSU". The Commercial Appeal. September 9, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Govs come close". The Leaf-Chronicle. September 16, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "TSU's turnovers blow 21-point lead in loss". The Tennessean. September 23, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Snakebit again; More miscues allow Tigers to fall victim to Rattlers". The Atlanta Constitution. September 30, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Fast start helps TSU dominate Tenn. Tech". The Tennessean. October 12, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "The Courier-Journal". Eastern closer to OVC title after win. October 21, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "The Tennessean". Late field goal gives TSU untimely loss. October 28, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Tigers pull away from MSU early". The Paducah Sun. November 4, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "McNairl leads TSU to win over Samford". The Jackson Sun. November 9, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Chapman breaks record in UTM's win". The Jackson Sun. November 18, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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