2021 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

2021 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record3–8 (1–5 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDoug Malone (2nd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorDonnie Suber (4th season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumTucker Stadium
Seasons
← 2020
2022 →
2021 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 13 UT Martin $^   5 – 1     10 – 3  
Southeast Missouri State   4 – 2     4 – 7  
Austin Peay   4 – 2     6 – 5  
Tennessee State   3 – 3     5 – 6  
Murray State   3 – 3     6 – 5  
Eastern Illinois   1 – 5     1 – 10  
Tennessee Tech   1 – 5     3 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2021 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Dewayne Alexander, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the OVC. Tech Golden played home games at Tucker Stadium in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m.at Samford*
ESPN+L 14–523,177
September 111:30 p.m.Furman*
ESPN+L 0–268,911
September 1811:00 a.m.at Tennessee*
ESPN+/SECN+L 0–5680,053
September 251:30 p.m.Eastern Illinois
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
ESPN+L 14–283,125
October 21:30 p.m.Southeast Missouri State
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
ESPN+W 28–173,655
October 91:00 p.m.at North Carolina Central*
ESPN+W 27–162,810
October 162:00 p.m.at Tennessee State
ESPN+L 13–20 OT2,420
October 231:30 p.m.Virginia–Lynchburg*
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
ESPN+W 56–133,487
November 61:00 p.m.at Murray State
ESPN+L 27–326,506
November 131:30 p.m.No. 13 UT Martin
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)
ESPN+L 3–429,604
November 202:00 p.m.at Austin Peay
ESPN3L 20–485,237

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References

  1. ^ "2021 Football Schedule". Tennessee Tech Athletics. Retrieved June 11, 2021.


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