2022 Tennessee State Tigers football | |
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Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
Record | 4–7 (2–3 OVC) |
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Offensive coordinator | Theron Aych (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Brandon Fisher (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Nissan Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Southeast Missouri State +^ | 5 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UT Martin + | 5 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee State | 2 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tech | 2 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lindenwood * | 1 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Illinois | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Murray State | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Tennessee State Tigers football team represented Tennessee State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by second-year head coach Eddie George and play their games at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 3:00 p.m. | at No. 13 Eastern Washington * | ESPN+ | L 29–36 | 3,932 | |
September 10 | 6:00 p.m. | vs. No. 13 Jackson State * | L 3–16 | 51,351 | ||
September 17 | 6:00 p.m. | at Middle Tennessee * | ESPN3/ESPN+ | L 6–49 | 22,227 | |
October 1 | 1:00 p.m. | Lane * |
| ESPN+ | L 27–28 OT | 11,553 |
October 8 | 5:00 p.m. | Bethune–Cookman *![]() |
| ESPN+ | W 41–17 | 22,231 |
October 15 | 6:00 p.m. | at Tennessee Tech | ESPN+ | W 30–14 | 5,883 | |
October 22 | 2:00 p.m. | Eastern Illinois |
| ESPN+ | W 37–17 | 6,237 |
October 29 | 2:00 p.m. | at Murray State | ESPN+ | L 3–19 | 15,122 | |
November 5 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 22 Southeast Missouri State |
| ESPN+ | L 0–42 | 6,369 |
November 12 | 4:00 p.m. | UT Martin |
| ESPN+ | L 3–20 | 2,665 |
November 19 | 2:00 p.m. | at Texas A&M–Commerce * | ESPN+ | W 22–14 | 4,029 | |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 29 |
No. 13 Eagles | 15 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 36 |
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No. 13 JSU Tigers | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
TSU Tigers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Blue Raiders | 21 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 49 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Dragons | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 28 |
Tigers | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Wildcats | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Tigers | 7 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 41 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 30 |
Golden Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Panthers | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
Tigers | 3 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 37 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Racers | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 22 Redhawks | 7 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Skyhawks | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
Tigers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
Lions | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
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