Tennessee State Tigers

Tennessee State Tigers Tigers

1st in Big South-OVC
UFL coach Reggie Barlow hired to coach Tennessee State UFL coach Reggie Barlow hired to coach Tennessee State

Tennessee State has hired Reggie Barlow as its new football coach, the school announced Sunday.

Eddie George named Bowling Green football coach Eddie George named Bowling Green football coach

Eddie George agreed to a five-year deal to become the next head football coach at Bowling Green, sources told ESPN.

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Sources: Tennessee State head coach Eddie George has emerged as a target in Bowling Green’s head coaching search. A final decision is expected in the near future, as he was one of three finalists interviewed on Friday. 

George led Tennessee State to the FCS 
playoffs this year and shared the OVC-Big South title, which was TSU’s first league title since 1999. George is a former Heisman Trophy winner at Ohio State and the Titans’ all-time leading rusher. Sources: Tennessee State head coach Eddie George has emerged as a target in Bowling Green’s head coaching search. A final decision is expected in the near future, as he was one of three finalists interviewed on Friday. George led Tennessee State to the FCS playoffs this year and shared the OVC-Big South title, which was TSU’s first league title since 1999. George is a former Heisman Trophy winner at Ohio State and the Titans’ all-time leading rusher.

Sources: Eddie George offered coaching job at Bowling Green Sources: Eddie George offered coaching job at Bowling Green

Tennessee State's Eddie George, who was one of three finalists interviewed Friday, has been offered the head coaching job at Bowling Green, sources told ESPN.

Tennessee St. coach Eddie George interviews in person with Bears Tennessee St. coach Eddie George interviews in person with Bears

The Bears brought in former NFL running back Eddie George for an in-person interview Sunday. George has coached HBCU Tennessee State for the past four seasons.

DeSean Jackson latest former NFL star to become coach at an HBCU DeSean Jackson latest former NFL star to become coach at an HBCU

DeSean Jackson was hired as the head coach at Delaware State on Friday.

Bergen returns 2 punts for TDs, Montana beats Tennessee State 41-27 in FCS playoffs Bergen returns 2 punts for TDs, Montana beats Tennessee State 41-27 in FCS playoffs

— Junior Bergen returned two punts for touchdowns in the second half Saturday night to help No. 14 seed Montana beat Tennessee State 41-27 in the first round of the FCS playoffs

Draylen Ellis accounts for 3 TDs, Tennessee State beats SE Missouri State 28-21 Draylen Ellis accounts for 3 TDs, Tennessee State beats SE Missouri State 28-21

— Draylen Ellis threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score to help Tennessee State beat Southeast Missouri State 28-21 Saturday for a share of the Big South-OVC title.

Ellis, Carter lead Tennessee State to a 45-20 win over Western Illinois Ellis, Carter lead Tennessee State to a 45-20 win over Western Illinois

— Draylen Ellis threw three touchdown passes, Tevin Carter ran for two scores and Tennessee State rolled to a 45-20 win over Western Illinois on Saturday.

Draylen Ellis throws 4 TD passes to help Tennessee State beat Eastern Illinois 41-17 Draylen Ellis throws 4 TD passes to help Tennessee State beat Eastern Illinois 41-17

— Draylen Ellis threw four touchdown passes to four different receivers, Karate Brenson had eight receptions for 130 yards and a TD and Tennessee State beat Eastern Illinois 41-17 on Saturday night for its third consecutive win and fourth in the...

2024 Team Stats

Points For
26.8
60th