Tennessee State Tigers
Big South - OVC
2024 Record: 9-3, 6-2
Coach: Eddie George
Big Wins: 11/9 at Western Illinois (45-20), 11/23 SE Missouri (28-21)
Bad Losses: 9/21 at Tennessee Tech (14-24), 11/2 UT Martin (21-28)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Jaden McGill, RB, 502 yards
Passing: Draylen Ellis, QB, 2,486 yards
Receiving: Karate Brenson, WR, 884 yards
Tackles: Ahmad Nelson, LB, 87
Sacks: Keandre Booker, DL, 6.5
Interceptions: Tyler Jones, DB, 4
2024 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 111.5 (104th in nation, 6th in conference)
Passing Offense: 228.6 (34, 4)
Total Offense: 340.1 (79, 6)
Scoring Offense: 26.6 (52, 4)
Rushing Defense: 145.0 (51, 5)
Pass Defense: 192.4 (33, 1)
Total Defense: 337.4 (33, 2)
Scoring Defense: 23.0 (40, 2)
Turnover Margin: 0.27 (44, 3)
Sacks: 2.27 (40, 4)
Sacks Allowed: 1.91 (63, 5)
Recent Playoff Appearances:
| 2013 | First Round | Defeated Butler |
| 2013 | Second Round | Lost to Eastern Illinois |
| 1999 | First Round | Lost to North Carolina A&T |
| 1998 | First Round | Lost to Appalachian State |
| 1986 | First Round | Defeated Jackson State |
| 1986 | Quarterfinals | Lost to Nevada |
*all team stats through 11/21
