Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Tennessee State Tigers

College Football

Tennessee Tech

4-0

35-8

Final

Tennessee St

1-3

Nissan Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

In progress
Downs
Punt
Punt
Punt
Field Goal

Team	1	2	3	4	T
TNTC	7	14	14	0	35
TNST	0	0	3	5	8

Who won: Tennessee Tech 35-8

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles beat the Tennessee State Tigers 35-8 on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Nissan Stadium. The Tennessee Tech outscored the Tennessee St 14-0 in the 2nd quarter. Kekoa Visperas led the Tennessee Tech in passing yards (9/16, 103 YDS, 1 TD). Jonathan Palmer led the Tennessee St in passing yards (13/25, 127 YDS, 1 INT).

Player of the game

Noah Robinson

TNTC · 7 REC, 86 YDS, 1 TD

7.4

Win probability

100%TNTC final

TNTCTNST

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Play by play

Q4 0:54TNT
2 yd run
Obie Sanni run for 2 yds to the TNST 26
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at TNST 26
Q4 0:54TNT
45 yd run
Obie Sanni run for 45 yds to the TNST 26 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at TNTC 29
Q4 0:54TNS
Sack
Jonathan Palmer sacked by Tyler Swann and Ethan McLaurin for a loss of 1 yard to the TNTC 29
4th & 11 at TNTC 28
Q4 2:00TNS
Sacked for a loss of 1
Jonathan Palmer sacked by Ethan McLaurin for a loss of 1 yard to the TNTC 28
3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at TNTC 27
Q4 2:00TNS
No gain on the run
Jonathan Palmer run for no gain to the TNTC 27
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at TNTC 27
Q4 2:00TNS
Pass incompletion
Jonathan Palmer pass incomplete to Amari Southall
1st & 10 at TNTC 27
Q4 2:00TNS
Incomplete
Jonathan Palmer pass incomplete to Amari Southall for a 1ST down Tennessee Tech Penalty, roughing passer (Luke Graves) to the TNTC 27 for a 1ST down
2nd & 2 · 2nd & 2 at TNTC 42
Q4 2:00TNS
8 yd completion
Jonathan Palmer pass complete to Amari Southall for 8 yds to the TNTC 42
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at 50
Q4 2:41TNS
1 yd run
Kendric Rhymes run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2nd & 1 · 2nd & 1 at TNST 49
Q4 2:41TNS
9 yd completion
Jonathan Palmer pass complete to Amari Southall for 9 yds to the TNST 49
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at TNST 40
SCOREQ4 2:41
TNT
Kickoff returned 22 yds
Dom LeBlanc kickoff for 62 yds , Lelan Wilhoite return for 22 yds to the TNST 40
TNTC 35 - 10 TNST
Q4 2:51TNT
Safety!
Team Safety
4th & 8 at TNTC 8
TNTC 35 - 8 TNST
Q4 5:06TNT
Rush
Obie Sanni run for no gain to the TNTC 8
3rd & 8 at TNTC 8
Q4 5:06TNT
Rush
Aidan Littles run for 2 yds to the TNTC 8
2nd & 10 at TNTC 6
Q4 5:06TNT
No gain on the run
Torin Baker run for no gain to the TNTC 6
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at TNTC 6
Q4 5:06TNS
Punt, 0 yds
Mark Shenouda punt for 51 yds
4th & 5 · 4th & 5 at TNST 43
Q4 7:13TNS
Pass incompletion
Jonathan Palmer pass incomplete to Anthony Taylor, broken up by Devin Hunter
3rd & 5 at TNST 43
Q4 7:13TNS
Pass incompletion
Jonathan Palmer pass incomplete to Lucas Harkless, broken up by Eric Taylor
2nd & 5 at TNST 43
Q4 7:13TNS
5 yd completion
Jonathan Palmer pass complete to Lucas Harkless for 5 yds to the TNST 43
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at TNST 38
Q4 7:13TNS
9 yd completion
Jonathan Palmer pass complete to Anthony Taylor for 9 yds to the TNST 38 for a 1ST down
3rd & 8 · 3rd & 8 at TNST 29
Q4 7:13TNS
Incomplete
Jonathan Palmer pass incomplete to Tyson Edwards, broken up by Timothy Jones
2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at TNST 29
Q4 7:13TNS
2 yd run
Zack Simmons-Brown run for 2 yds to the TNST 29
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at TNST 27
Q4 7:13TNT
Punt, 3 yds
Spencer Ashby punt for 42 yds , Anthony Taylor returns for 3 yds to the TNST 27
4th & 1 · 4th & 1 at TNTC 34
Q4 11:03TNT
Rush
Torin Baker run for 5 yds to the TNTC 34
3rd & 6 at TNTC 29
Q4 11:03TNT
3 yd run
Aidan Littles run for 3 yds to the TNTC 29
2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at TNTC 26