2017 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

2017 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
2017 record 1–10 (1–7 OVC)
Head coach Marcus Satterfield (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator Tyree Foreman (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Shawn Quinn (2nd season)
Home stadium Tucker Stadium
(Capacity: 16,500)
2017 OVC football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 9 Jacksonville State $^  8 –0     10 –2  
Austin Peay  7 –1     8 –4  
Eastern Illinois  5 –3     6 –5  
UT Martin  4 –4     6 –5  
Eastern Kentucky  3 –5     3 –7  
Southeast Missouri State  3 –5     3 –8  
Tennessee State  2 –5     6 –5  
Murray State  2 –5     3 –8  
Tennessee Tech  1 –7     1 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2017 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Marcus Satterfield and played their home games at Tucker Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 1–10, 1–7 in OVC play to finish in last place.

On November 19, 2017, head coach Marcus Satterfield was fired.[1] He finished at Tennessee Tech with a two-year record of 6–16.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 31 6:00 p.m. No. 25 Western Illinois* Tucker Stadium • Cookeville, TN OVCDN L 14–41   7,886
September 9 6:00 p.m. at Kennesaw State* Fifth Third Bank Stadium • Kennesaw, GA BSN L 14–27   8,418
September 16 2:00 p.m. at Ball State* Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, IN ESPN3 L 13–28   14,265
September 23 5:00 p.m. at Eastern Kentucky Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY OVCDN L 21–24   9,520
September 30 6:00 p.m. No. 5 Jacksonville State Tucker Stadium • Cookeville, TN OVCDN L 7–34   8,327
October 7 6:00 p.m. at Eastern Illinois O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL OVCDN L 23–24   3,016
October 14 1:00 p.m. at Southeast Missouri State Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO OVCDN L 3–31   4,615
October 28 1:30 p.m. Tennessee State Tucker Stadium • Cookeville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy) OVCDN W 30–26   5,235
November 4 1:30 p.m. Austin Peaydagger Tucker Stadium • Cookeville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy) ESPN3 L 28–35   9,416
November 11 1:00 p.m. at Murray State Roy Stewart Stadium • Murray, KY OVCDN L 21–31   2,427
November 18 1:30 p.m. UT Martin Tucker Stadium • Cookeville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy) OVCDN L 0–24   2,159
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Game summaries

Western Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 25 Leathernecks 3 7 24 7 41
Golden Eagles 0 0 0 14 14

at Kennesaw State

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 0 0 0 14 14
Owls 10 14 3 0 27

at Ball State

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 0 7 6 0 13
Cardinals 7 14 7 0 28

at Eastern Kentucky

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 0 0 7 14 21
Colonels 10 0 7 7 24

Jacksonville State

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 5 Gamecocks 7 7 6 14 34
Golden Eagles 0 0 7 0 7

at Eastern Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 14 0 6 3 23
Panthers 0 3 14 7 24

at Southeast Missouri State

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 0 3 0 0 3
Redhawks 17 0 0 14 31

Tennessee State

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 10 7 2 26
Golden Eagles 13 7 7 3 30

Austin Peay

1 2 3 4 Total
Governors 7 7 14 7 35
Golden Eagles 7 0 7 14 28

at Murray State

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 7 0 7 7 21
Racers 3 14 14 0 31

UT Martin

1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 7 3 0 14 24
Golden Eagles 0 0 0 0 0

References

  1. ↑ "Head football coach Marcus Satterfield relieved of duties, national search to begin immediately". Tennessee Tech Athletics. November 19, 2017. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
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