2007 Tennessee State

4–⁠6 (3–⁠3 Ohio Valley Conference). The season’s Wikipedia article records 5–⁠6, over 11 games to the 10 on file here.

Schedule and results

Tennessee State in 2007, game by game: lost vs. Alabama A&M 23–49; won vs. Jackson State 16–13; won at Austin Peay 33–32; lost at Southern 34–41; lost vs. Florida A&M 17–18; lost at Eastern Kentucky 7–49; lost vs. Eastern Illinois 35–38; won vs. Murray State 42–28; won at Samford 38–28; lost vs. UT Martin 38–43+14−42Lost 23–49 vs. Alabama A&M-26Alabama A&MWon 16–13 vs. Jackson State+3Jackson StateWon 33–32 at Austin Peay+1Austin PeayLost 34–41 at Southern-7SouthernLost 17–18 vs. Florida A&M-1Florida A&MLost 7–49 at Eastern Kentucky-42Eastern KentuckyLost 35–38 vs. Eastern Illinois-3Eastern IllinoisWon 42–28 vs. Murray State+14Murray StateWon 38–28 at Samford+10SamfordLost 38–43 vs. UT Martin-5UT Martin
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to UT Martin 43–⁠38; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Ohio Valley Conference.

In program history: The 20th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 35 on file).

Games missing from our records

Wikipedia’s season article lists one game of Tennessee State’s 2007 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. It doesn’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.

DateOpponentResultSource
Oct 11atTennessee TechW 45–⁠28Tennessee State’s article
Record
4–⁠6
Conference
3–⁠3 5th in Ohio Valley Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
283–⁠339
Coach
—
Elo
1231 −32 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−35.5 No. 86 of 123 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Fred Kaiss

Drafted in 2008

The 2008 draft
Rd 1Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie CBArizona Cardinals

2007 Ohio Valley Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Eastern Kentucky7–⁠08–⁠3
Eastern Illinois6–⁠17–⁠4
Austin Peay5–⁠27–⁠3
Jacksonville State4–⁠35–⁠5
Tennessee State3–⁠34–⁠6
UT Martin3–⁠43–⁠7
Samford2–⁠54–⁠6
Tennessee Tech2–⁠54–⁠6
Southeast Missouri State1–⁠53–⁠7
Murray State1–⁠62–⁠8

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.