Tuskegee Golden Tigers
SIACTuskegee, ALAbbott Memorial Alumni Stadium
2026: 3–4 (3–2 SIAC). Last: beat Albany State 17–14 at home. Next: at Allen, Saturday, Oct 24, 2 p.m. ET.
- L 17–27vs. West Alabama
- W 24–23vs. Fort Valley State
- L 7–41at Jackson State
- W 20–17Benedict
- L 28–30vs. Morehouse
- L 19–27at Central State
- W 17–14Albany State
- Oct 24at Allen
- Oct 31at Lane College
- Nov 7Miles
- Nov 26at Alabama State
Tuskegee has played football since at least 1977 and is 40–41 in the 81 games on record. The College Football Hall of Fame holds 1 player from Tuskegee. This season, they’re 3–4.
On this date in 2024Tuskegee beat Kentucky State 38–24 at home.
Résumé
- Record on file
- 40–41 .494; how we count
- Postseason
- 0–0 bowls, title games, playoff
- AP No. 1 finishes
- 0
- Weeks at No. 1
- 0 of 0 ranked
- Elo now
- 1086
- Seasons
- 19 since 1977, 81 games
2026 season 3–4
RosterFull 2026 season| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vsWest Alabama | L 17–27 | 36% |
| Sep 5 | vsFort Valley State | W 24–23 | 36% |
| Sep 19 | at Jackson State | L 7–41 | 9% |
| Sep 24 | vsBenedict | W 20–17 | 31% |
| Oct 3 | vsMorehouse | L 28–30 | 66% |
| Oct 10 | atCentral State | L 19–27 | 40% |
| Oct 17 | vsAlbany State | W 17–14 | 32% |
| Oct 24 | atAllen | Preview | 39% |
| Oct 31 | atLane College | Preview | 73% |
| Nov 7 | vsMiles | Preview | 56% |
| Nov 26 | at Alabama State | Preview | 11% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
This season, game by game
Players
The 2026 rosterOn the 2026 team
- Bryson McGrew163 passing yards
- Nate Davis10 tackles
- Devin Smith6 tackles, 1 sack
- Masiah Wells4 tackles, 1 sack
- Preston Parker3 catches, 61 yards
- Calvin Townes Jr.6 tackles
Program greats See all
Heisman finalists, College Football Hall of Famers, consensus All-Americans, national award winners and first-round picks, for what they did at Tuskegee.
Program strength since 1977
Best seasons everMost-played series
All rivalries- Alabama State
5–7 in 12
- 2009 W 21–0
- 2010 W 17–10
- 2011 L 21–30
- 2012 W 27–25
- 2017 W 14–6
- 2019 L 31–38
- 2021 L 9–43
- 2023 L 3–41
- 2024 L 6–34
- 2025 L 21–58
Lost the last five.
Next: Nov 26
- Alabama A&M
2–6 in 8
Lost the last three.
- Morehouse
3–3 in 6
Lost the last two.
| Opponent | Games | TUSK record |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama State | 12 | 5–7 |
| Alabama A&M | 8 | 2–6 |
| Morehouse | 6 | 3–3 |
| Central State | 6 | 5–1 |
| Fort Valley State | 5 | 2–3 |
| Lane College | 5 | 4–1 |
| Miles | 5 | 2–3 |
Every opponent (23)
Every program Tuskegee has played, A to Z, with Tuskegee’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Alabama A&M 2–6
- Alabama State 5–7
- Albany State 1–1
- Allen 1–1
- Benedict 1–2
- Central State 5–1
- Clark Atlanta 3–1
- Edward Waters 2–1
- Florida A&M 1–0
- Fort Valley State 2–3
- Grambling 0–1
- Hampton 0–2
- Jackson State 1–2
- Johnson C. Smith 0–1
- Kentucky State 3–1
- Lane College 4–1
- Miles 2–3
- Morehouse 3–3
- Savannah State 1–1
- Southern 0–1
- Texas Southern 1–0
- West Alabama 1–2
- Winston-Salem State 1–0
Black college football
Black college national titles 13
Who named them
- 1924 9–0–1: Pittsburgh Courier (Sheridan Poll)
- 1925 8–0–1: Champion Aggregation of All Conferences (William Lawrence “Paul” Jones); Pittsburgh Courier (Sheridan Poll)
- 1926 10–0: Pittsburgh Courier (Sheridan Poll)
- 1927 10–0–1: Pittsburgh Courier (Sheridan Poll)
- 1929 9–0: Champion Aggregation of All Conferences (William Lawrence “Paul” Jones); Pittsburgh Courier (Sheridan Poll)
- 1930 11–0–1: Pittsburgh Courier (Sheridan Poll) (Southern (5–1–1) was also named HBCU champions by an unspecified source with an unknown degree of credibility)
- 2000 12–0: Atlanta Daily World & 100% Wrong Club–W. A. Scott II Memorial Trophy (1953–1992, 2010); Coca-Cola National Historical Black College Football Championship Award (1993–2009); American Urban Radio Networks (Sheridan Poll); Black College Sports Page (Carl “Lut” Williams & formerly Major Broadcasting Cable) (NCAA Division II)
- 2001 11–1: Black College Sports Page (Carl “Lut” Williams & formerly Major Broadcasting Cable) (NCAA Division II)
- 2007 12–0: Atlanta Daily World & 100% Wrong Club–W. A. Scott II Memorial Trophy (1953–1992, 2010); Coca-Cola National Historical Black College Football Championship Award (1993–2009); American Urban Radio Networks (Sheridan Poll); BOXTOROW (& formerly Black Athlete Sports Network)–Media Poll; Black College Sports Page (Carl “Lut” Williams & formerly Major Broadcasting Cable); Dr. Cavil’s Classic Cuts (Jafus Kenyatta Cavil & formerly SWAC Page Network)–Mid-Major Division Poll; Pigskin Club of Washington, DC—William G. “Billy” Coward Award (NCAA Division II)
- 2008 10–1: Dr. Cavil’s Classic Cuts (Jafus Kenyatta Cavil & formerly SWAC Page Network)–Mid-Major Division Poll (NCAA Division II)
- 2009 10–2: Dr. Cavil’s Classic Cuts (Jafus Kenyatta Cavil & formerly SWAC Page Network)–Mid-Major Division Poll (NCAA Division II)
- 2015 10–3: Add’s HBCU Sports Report (Add Seymour, Jr.) for NCAA Division II teams; Dr. Cavil’s Classic Cuts (Jafus Kenyatta Cavil & formerly SWAC Page Network)–Mid-Major Division Poll; Heritage Sports Radio Network–HSRN Conaway Cup for NCAA Division II teams (NCAA Division II)
- 2016 9–3: Add’s HBCU Sports Report (Add Seymour, Jr.) for NCAA Division II teams (NCAA Division II)
Black College Football Hall of Fame: 2 inductees from Tuskegee.
Black college national champions as Wikipedia’s list gives each season’s selections since 1920 (the black press’s polls, bowls and later media polls; some seasons have several). Black college football history: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the Hall of Fame
Every inductee- Players
- 1
- Coaches
- 0
| 2003 | Ben Stevenson RB |
In the NFL Draft
By college- Drafted, rounds 1–7
- 7 since 1971
- First-round picks
- 0
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3–4 | 3–2 | 1086 | ||||
| 2025 | 4–7 | 3–5 | 1060 | ||||
| 2024 | 5–6 | 5–3 | 1140 | ||||
| 2023 | 7–4 | 7–2 | 1180 | ||||
| 2022 | 8–3 | 7–1 | 1197 | ||||
| 2021 | 3–8 | 3–5 | 1059 | ||||
| 2019 | 0–1 | 1197 | |||||
| 2017 | 2–0 | 1246 | |||||
| 2016 | 1–0 | 1200 | |||||
| 2014 | 0–1 | 1202 | |||||
| 2013 | 1–0 | 1254 | |||||
| 2012 | 1–1 | 1217 | |||||
| 2011 | 0–2 | 1203 | |||||
| 2010 | 2–0 | 1264 | |||||
| 2009 | 1–1 | 1220 | |||||
| 2008 | 1–1 | 1217 | |||||
| 2007 | 1–0 | 1202 | |||||
| 2003 | 0–1 | 1169 | |||||
| 1977 | 0–1 | 1196 |
No season on file for 1978–2002, 2004–06, 2015, 2018, 2020: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing them.
All 19 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.
Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.