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
Conf.Overall
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]

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.
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