1991 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

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1991 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
Record2–9 (2–5 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadium Tucker Stadium
Seasons
  1990
1992 
1991 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Eastern Kentucky $^ 7 0 012 2 0
No. 9 Middle Tennessee ^ 6 1 09 4 0
Austin Peay 3 4 05 6 0
Morehead State 3 4 04 7 0
Southeast Missouri State 3 4 03 8 0
Tennessee State 2 5 03 8 0
Tennessee Tech 2 5 02 9 0
Murray State 1 6 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University (commonly referred to as Tennessee Tech) as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Jim Ragland, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 2–9, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the OVC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7at Chattanooga *L 14–359,907 [1]
September 14at Ohio *L 14–3511,750 [2]
September 21at Samford *L 16–20 [3]
September 28No. T–3 Eastern Kentucky L 13–19 [4]
October 5at Tennessee–Martin *L 16–24 [5]
October 12at Southeast Missouri State L 31–34 [6]
October 19 Austin Peay
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
W 32–7 [7]
October 26at Morehead State L 20–21 [8]
November 2 Murray State
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
W 45–7 [9]
November 9at Tennessee State L 10–14 [10]
November 23No. 9 Middle Tennessee
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
L 10–28 [11]

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References

  1. "UT–Chatt. rushes past Tenn. Tech". The Tennessean. September 8, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Curtis helps power Ohio U. to quick start". Dayton Daily News. September 15, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Samford rallies to keep Tech winless". The Tennessean. September 22, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Eastern Kentucky topples Tenn. Tech". The Tennessean. September 29, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Tenn.–Martin 24, Tennessee Tech 16". The Paducah Sun. October 6, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Southeast Missouri 34, Tennessee Tech 31". The Kansas City Star. October 13, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tech tops Govs, 32–7". The Leaf-Chronicle. October 20, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Morehead rallies late with 2 TDs, holds off Tennessee Tech 21–20". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 27, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Tennessee Tech crushes Murray". The State Journal. November 3, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "TSU drops a bomb on Tennessee Tech". The Tennessean. November 10, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "MTSU can now relax, await call". The Daily News-Journal. November 24, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 via Newspapers.com.