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American college football season
The 2008 Tennessee State Tigers football team represented
Tennessee State University as a member of the
Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the
2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach
James Webster, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–4, with a conference record of 5–3, and finished fourth in the OVC.
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 30 | at
Alabama A&M* | | | W 34–13 | 10,072 |
[1] |
September 6 |
Southern* | | | W 34–32 | 28,830 |
[2] |
September 13 | vs.
Jackson State* | | | W 41–18 | 50,794 |
[3] |
September 20 |
Eastern Kentucky | No. 25 | | W 34–20 | 8,276 |
[4] |
September 27 | vs.
Florida A&M* | No. 23 | | L 21–28 | 50,428 |
[5] |
October 4 | at
Tennessee–Martin | | | W 30–27 OT | |
[6] |
October 18 |
Austin Peay | No. 21 | | W 37–34 | 9,358 |
[7] |
October 25 | at
Southeast Missouri State | | | L 20–27 | 9,750 |
[8] |
November 1 |
Tennessee Tech![dagger](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | | | W 41–14 | 24,361 |
[9] |
November 8 |
Eastern Illinois | No. 22 | | W 45–24 | 6,393 |
[10] |
November 15 | at
Jacksonville State | No. 18 | | L 21–26 | 7,956 |
[11] |
November 22 | at
Murray State | No. 25 | | L 17–24 | |
[12] |
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"Tennessee State 34, Alabama A&M 13". The Opelika-Auburn News. August 31, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
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"Tigers roar back in second half, win Classic". The Tennessean. September 7, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
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"Heffner gets win, and girl". The Commercial Appeal. September 14, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
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"EKU falls to Tennessee State 34–20". The Courier-Journal. September 21, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
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"Pulley powers FAMU victory". The Miami Herald. September 28, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
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"Missed opportunities; Four turnovers cost Skyhawks". The Jackson Sun. October 5, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
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"Late FG sinks Govs". The Leaf-Chronicle. October 19, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
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"TSU can't pull out another close one". The Tennessean. October 26, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
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"Tigers claw out to early lead, then hang on for win". The Tennessean. October 15, 2006. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
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"TSU inches closer to conference title". The Tennessean. November 9, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
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"Gamecocks complete their part". The Anniston Star. November 16, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
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"Racers' seniors finish with win". The Paducah Sun. November 23, 2003. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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