2023 Tennessee Tech
4–7 (1–4 Big South–OVC Football Association). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Tennessee State 35–0Nov 18
By 35 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to UT Martin 41–44Nov 4
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Furman | L 10–45 | 19% |
| Sep 9 | at New Mexico | L 10–56 | 27% |
| Sep 16 | vs North Alabama | L 7–20 | 56% |
| Sep 23 | vs Kennesaw State | W 17–7 | 35% |
| Oct 7 | at Lindenwood | L 0–23 | 37% |
| Oct 14 | at South Carolina State | W 28–7 | 34% |
| Oct 21 | vs Southeast Missouri State | L 3–28 | 36% |
| Oct 28 | at Robert Morris | W 38–13 | 52% |
| Nov 4 | vs UT Martin | L 41–44 | 31% |
| Nov 11 | vs Gardner-Webb | L 0–35 | 38% |
| Nov 18 | at Tennessee State | W 35–0 | 31% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Tennessee State 35–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Big South–OVC Football Association.
In program history: The 26th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 75 on file).
- Record
- 4–7
- Conference
- 1–4 8th in Big South–OVC Football Association
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 189–278
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1238 +20 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −34.5 No. 88 of 128 in FCS
- Recruiting class
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- Offensive coordinator
- Wesley Satterfield
- Defensive coordinator
- Donnie Suber
Leaders
| Passing yards | Jordyn Potts QB | 1,115 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Jordyn Potts QB | 8 TD |
| Rushing yards | Marcus Knight RB | 503 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Jordyn Potts QB | 2 TD |
| Receiving yards | Jalal Dean WR | 324 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Justin Pegues WR | 3 TD |
| Tackles | Jackson Price DB | 6 tkl |
| Interceptions | Tim Coutras DB | 3 INT |
Top recruits in the 2023 class
| Jordan Harris RB | ★★★ | No. 1403 |
| Derrick Burroughs CB | ★★★ | No. 2179 |
| Jordyn Potts QB | ★★★ | No. 2529 |
| Marcellus Jackson WR | ||
| Devin Hunter S |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2023 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | 1 | 3.0 | 0.800 |
| Running backs | 1 | 3.0 | 0.850 |
| Defensive backs | 1 | 3.0 | 0.820 |
| Whole class | 3 | 3.0 | 0.823 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
2023 Big South–OVC Football Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Martin | 5–1 | 8–3 | |
| Gardner-Webb | 4–1 | 7–5 | |
 Eastern Illinois | 3–2 | 8–3 | |
 Bryant | 3–2 | 6–5 | |
| Southeast Missouri State | 3–2 | 4–7 | |
 Charleston Southern | 2–3 | 4–7 | |
| Tennessee State | 2–4 | 6–5 | |
 Tennessee Tech | 1–4 | 4–7 | |
| Lindenwood | 1–5 | 3–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.