Florida A&M vs. Tennessee State
Florida A&M and Tennessee State have 15 meetings on file, the first in 1977; Florida A&M leads the series 8–7 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Tennessee State 7–3, and Tennessee State has won the last 7. Share
- Florida A&M wins
- 8
- Tennessee State wins
- 7
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1977
- Longest streak
- 8 Florida A&M
- Current streak
- 7 Tennessee State
- Last 10 meetings
- Tennessee State 7–3
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2000s | 7–0 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 0–6 | ||||||||||
| 2020s | 0–1 |
- Average margin
- 8.7 points; 9 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Florida A&M
- 1–3 Florida A&M’s record at home
- At Tennessee State
- 2–1 Tennessee State’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 6–2 Florida A&M first
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Florida A&M’s biggest win2009: Florida A&M 31, Tennessee State 12by 19 points
- Tennessee State’s biggest win2014: Tennessee State 27, Florida A&M 7by 20 points
- Upset2003: Florida A&M 10, Tennessee State 7Florida A&M had a 29% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset2026: Tennessee State 29, Florida A&M 26Tennessee State had a 30% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset2008: Florida A&M 28, Tennessee State 21Florida A&M had a 31% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Every game
| Sep 19, 2026 | Tennessee State 29, Florida A&M 26 | at Florida A&M | ||
| Sep 16, 2017 | Tennessee State 24, Florida A&M 13 | Raymond James Stadium | ||
| Sep 26, 2015 | Tennessee State 30, Florida A&M 14 | at Florida A&M | ||
| Sep 27, 2014 | Tennessee State 27, Florida A&M 7 | at Tennessee State | ||
| Sep 7, 2013 | Tennessee State 27, Florida A&M 7 | at Florida A&M | ||
| Sep 1, 2012 | Tennessee State 17, Florida A&M 14 | at Tennessee State | ||
| Sep 25, 2010 | Tennessee State 29, Florida A&M 18 | Georgia Dome | Atlanta Classic | |
| Sep 26, 2009 | Florida A&M 31, Tennessee State 12 | Georgia Dome | ||
| Sep 27, 2008 | Florida A&M 28, Tennessee State 21 | at Tennessee State | ||
| Sep 29, 2007 | Florida A&M 18, Tennessee State 17 | Georgia Dome | ||
| Sep 30, 2006 | Florida A&M 25, Tennessee State 22 | Georgia Dome | ||
| Sep 24, 2005 | Florida A&M 12, Tennessee State 7 | Georgia Dome | ||
| Sep 25, 2004 | Florida A&M 21, Tennessee State 15 | Georgia Dome | ||
| Sep 20, 2003 | Florida A&M 10, Tennessee State 7 | Georgia Dome | ||
| Oct 15, 1977 | Florida A&M 31, Tennessee State 28 | at Florida A&M |
Every game is listed as played on the field.