2023 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

American college football season

2023 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football

Conference| Big South–OVC football
Record| 4–7 (2–4 Big South–OVC)
Head coach|

* Dewayne Alexander (6th season)

Offensive coordinator| Wesley Satterfield (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator| Donnie Suber (6th season)
Home stadium| Tucker Stadium

Seasons

<- 2022

2024 ->

2023 Big South–OVC football standings

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Team |  | W |  | L |  |  |  |  | W |  | L |
Gardner–Webb +^  |  | 5  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 5  |
No. 25 UT Martin \+  |  | 5  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 3  |
Eastern Illinois |  | 4  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 3  |
Bryant |  | 4  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Southeast Missouri State |  | 3  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Tennessee Tech |  | 2  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Robert Morris |  | 2  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Charleston Southern |  | 2  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Tennessee State |  | 2  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Lindenwood *  |  | 1  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 7  |

* \+ - Conference co-champions
* ^ - FCS playoff participant
* Note: Lindenwood ineligible for Big South–OVC title and FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II.

Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2023 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Dewayne Alexander, the Golden Eagles played home games at Tucker Stadium in Cookeville, Tennessee. The 2023 season was the last for coach Dewayne Alexander.[1]

## Schedule[edit]

Date| Time| Opponent| Site| TV| Result| Attendance

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August 31| 6:00 p.m.| at No. 6 Furman*|

* Paladin Stadium
* Greenville, SC

| ESPN+| L 10–45| 9,827
September 9| 7:00 p.m.| at New Mexico*|

* University Stadium
* Albuquerque, NM

| Stadium| L 10–56| 17,279
September 16| 6:00 p.m.| North Alabama*|

* Tucker Stadium
* Cookeville, TN

| ESPN+| L 7–20| 7,676
September 23| 6:00 p.m.| Kennesaw State*|

* Tucker Stadium
* Cookeville, TN

| ESPN+| W 17–7| 9,923
October 7| 1:00 p.m.| at Lindenwood|

* Harlen C. Hunter Stadium
* St. Charles, MO

| ESPN+| L 0–23| 3,622
October 14| 12:30 p.m.| at South Carolina State*|

* Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
* Orangeburg, SC

| ESPN+| W 28–7| 5,969
October 21| 1:30 p.m.| Southeast Missouri State|

* Tucker Stadium
* Cookeville, TN

| ESPN+| L 3–28| 6,577
October 28| 11:00 a.m.| at Robert Morris*|

* Joe Walton Stadium
* Moon Township, PA

| ESPN+| W 38–13| 1,727
November 4| 1:30 p.m.| No. 21 UT Martin|

* Tucker Stadium
* Cookeville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)

| ESPN+| L 41–44 OT| 10,187
November 11| 1:30 p.m.| Gardner–Webb*|

* Tucker Stadium
* Cookeville, TN

| ESPN+| L 0–35| 5,740
November 18| 2:00 p.m.| at Tennessee State|

* Hale Stadium
* Nashville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)

| ESPN+| W 35–0| 2,552

* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming
* Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
* All times are in Central time

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## References[edit]

1. ^ McKinnell, Zach (November 21, 2023). "Tennessee Tech Fires Head Coach Dewayne Alexander After Six Seasons". si.com. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
2. ^ "2023 Tennessee Tech Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
3. ^ "2023 Tennessee Tech Football Schedule". Tennessee Tech Athletics. Retrieved April 21, 2023.

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Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football

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* Tucker Stadium (1966–present)

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* 1972 Grantland Rice Bowl
* Austin Peay, Tennessee State, UT Martin: Sgt. York Trophy

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