History Programs Tennessee State vs. UT Martin Tennessee State vs. UT Martin Tennessee State and UT Martin have 22 meetings on file, the first in 1977; UT Martin leads the series 14–8 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s UT Martin 8–2, and UT Martin has won the last 6. Share
Tennessee State wins 8
UT Martin wins 14
Ties 0
Longest streak 6 UT Martin
Current streak 6 UT Martin
Last 10 meetings UT Martin 8–2
The series at a glance Deeper color: bigger margin
Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner ’0 ’1 ’2 ’3 ’4 ’5 ’6 ’7 ’8 ’9 W–L 1970s 1–0 2000s 3–2 2010s 3–6 2020s 1–6
Average margin 14.4 points; 8 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Tennessee State 5–4 Tennessee State’s record at home
At UT Martin 9–3 UT Martin’s record at home
Neutral sites 0–1 Tennessee State first
Shutouts 1 Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years Ticks under the axis: each meeting, in the winner’s color
End-of-season Elo ratings of Tennessee State and UT Martin, 1977 on 1300 1500 1700 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 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 Oct 10, 2026 UT Martin 42, Tennessee State 28 at Tennessee State Nov 8, 2025 UT Martin 26, Tennessee State 7 at UT Martin Nov 2, 2024 UT Martin 28, Tennessee State 21 at Tennessee State Sep 30, 2023 UT Martin 20, Tennessee State 10 at UT Martin Nov 12, 2022 UT Martin 20, Tennessee State 3 at Tennessee State Nov 6, 2021 UT Martin 41, Tennessee State 20 at UT Martin Mar 28, 2021 Tennessee State 26, UT Martin 24 at Tennessee State Nov 16, 2019 UT Martin 28, Tennessee State 17 at UT Martin Nov 17, 2018 Tennessee State 31, UT Martin 28 at Tennessee State Sep 23, 2017 UT Martin 31, Tennessee State 16 at UT Martin Oct 1, 2016 Tennessee State 34, UT Martin 30 at Tennessee State Oct 10, 2015 UT Martin 28, Tennessee State 14 at UT Martin Oct 18, 2014 UT Martin 21, Tennessee State 16 Hale Stadium Nov 17, 2012 UT Martin 35, Tennessee State 26 at UT Martin Nov 12, 2011 Tennessee State 35, UT Martin 30 at Tennessee State Nov 13, 2010 UT Martin 37, Tennessee State 0 at UT Martin Oct 4, 2008 Tennessee State 30, UT Martin 27 at UT Martin Nov 17, 2007 UT Martin 43, Tennessee State 38 at Tennessee State Sep 17, 2005 UT Martin 42, Tennessee State 20 at UT Martin Sep 9, 2004 Tennessee State 27, UT Martin 13 at UT Martin Sep 27, 2003 Tennessee State 41, UT Martin 10 at Tennessee State Nov 5, 1977 Tennessee State 55, UT Martin 7 at UT Martin
Every game is listed as played on the field.
