2026 Tennessee State Tigers Schedule
Records and Statistics include games against Division I opponents only.
Streaks include games against all opponents.
All times are Eastern
Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
31
(1431.0)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
59
(0.4590)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
27
(0.5625)
Schedule
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+
AUG
29
SAT
Nashville, TN
Nissan Stadium
L 24 - 26
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Jackson State |
7 |
3 |
13 |
3 |
26 |
| Tennessee State |
7 |
10 |
0 |
7 |
24 |
Location: Nashville, TN
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
+
SEP
5
SAT
AT
Athens, GA
Sanford Stadium
L 3 - 63
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Tennessee State |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Georgia |
28 |
7 |
14 |
14 |
63 |
Location: Athens, GA
Stadium: Sanford Stadium
Opponent ELO: 3
-
+
SEP
12
SAT
AT
Huntsville, AL
Louis Crews Stadium
L 3 - 30
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Tennessee State |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Alabama A&M |
14 |
6 |
0 |
10 |
30 |
Location: Huntsville, AL
Stadium: Louis Crews Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
+
SEP
19
SAT
AT
Tallahassee, FL
Bragg Memorial Stadium
W 29 - 26
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Tennessee State |
7 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
29 |
| Florida A&M |
7 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
26 |
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Stadium: Bragg Memorial Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
+
OCT
3
SAT
AT
Macomb, IL
Hanson Field
L 21 - 28
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Tennessee State |
7 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
21 |
| Western Illinois |
3 |
7 |
0 |
18 |
28 |
Location: Macomb, IL
Stadium: Hanson Field
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
+
OCT
10
SAT
Nashville, TN
Nissan Stadium
L 28 - 42
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Tennessee-Martin |
0 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
42 |
| Tennessee State |
14 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
28 |
Location: Nashville, TN
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
+
OCT
17
SAT
Nashville, TN
Nissan Stadium
W 25 - 16
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Morgan State |
0 |
10 |
6 |
0 |
16 |
| Tennessee State |
9 |
6 |
10 |
0 |
25 |
Location: Nashville, TN
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
+
OCT
24
SAT
Nashville, TN
Nissan Stadium
L 7 - 20
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Charleston Southern |
0 |
17 |
3 |
0 |
20 |
| Tennessee State |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
Location: Nashville, TN
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
+
OCT
31
SAT
AT
Saint Charles, MO
Hunter Stadium
L 0 - 27
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Tennessee State |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Lindenwood |
0 |
10 |
10 |
7 |
27 |
Location: Saint Charles, MO
Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
NOV
7
SAT
Nashville, TN
Nissan Stadium
TV: ESPN+
3:30 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Southeast Missouri |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Tennessee State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Nashville, TN
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
NOV
14
SAT
Nashville, TN
Nissan Stadium
TV: ESPN+
3:30 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Eastern Illinois |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Tennessee State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Nashville, TN
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
NOV
21
SAT
AT
Boiling Springs, NC
Ernest W. Spangler Stadium
1:30 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Tennessee State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Gardner-Webb |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Boiling Springs, NC
Stadium: Ernest W. Spangler Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS