The Tennessee State Tigers hit the road for a Big Soutღh-OVC showdown versus the Eastern🌳 Illinois Panthers on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Nissan Stadium.
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Tennessee State vs. Eastern Illinois Tickets & How to Watch Info
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Game date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
Game time: 6:00 p.m. ET
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Venue: Nissan Stadium
TV channel: ESPN+
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Tennessee State Offensive Insights
This year, the Tigers put up 3.7 fewer points per game (28.3) than the Panthers allow (32.0).
Tennessee State’s offense has averaged 373.0 yards per game this season, 50.3 yards fewer than the 423.3 allowed by Eastern Illinois’ defense.
Eastern Illinois Offensive Insights
This year the Panthers average 22.4 fewer points per game (11.3) than the Tigers allow (33.7).
Tennessee State’s defense has allowed 343.0 yards per game in 2024, 90.7 yards more than the 252.3 Eastern Illinois’ offense has averaged.
Tennessee State Stat Rankings
Tennessee State offense: 373.0 YPG (33rd in FCS) | 28.3 PPG (36th in FCS)
Tennessee State passing: 237.7 PYPG (24th in FCS) | 6 TDs (18th in FCS)
Tennessee State rushing: 135.3 RYPG (59th in FCS) | 3 TDs (67th in FCS)
Tennessee State defense: 343.0 YPG allowed (31st in FCS) | 33.7 PPG allowed (86th in FCS)
Tennessee State passing defense: 227.0 PYPG allowed (65th in FCS) | 9 TDs allowed (112th in FCS)
Tennessee State rushing defense: 116.0 RYPG allowed (22nd in FCS) | 5 TDs allowed (58th in FCS)
Eastern Illinois Stat Rankings
Eastern Illinois offense: 252.3 YPG (107th in FCS) | 11.3 PPG (116th in FCS)
Eastern Illinois passing: 194.0 PYPG (58th in FCS) | 2 TDs (82nd in FCS)
Eastern Illinois rushing: 58.3 RYPG (115th in FCS) | 1 TDs (98th in FCS)
Eastern Illinois defense: 423.3 YPG allowed (82nd in FCS) | 32.0 PPG allowed (77th in FCS)
Eastern Illinois passing defense: 249.7 PYPG allowed (82nd in FCS) | 9 TDs allowed (112th in FCS)
Eastern Illinois rushing defense: 173.7 RYPG allowed (69th in FCS) | 4 TDs allowed (40th in FCS)
Tennessee State’s 2024 Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
Score/Tickets |
| 8/31/2024 |
Mississippi Valley State |
Home |
W 41-21 |
| 9/7/2024 |
North Dakota State |
Away |
L 52-3 |
| 9/14/2024 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
Neutral |
W 41-28 |
| 9/21/2024 |
Tennessee Tech |
Away |
|
| 9/28/2024 |
Charleston Southern |
Home |
|
| 10/5/2024 |
Lindenwood |
Away |
|
| 10/12/2024 |
Eastern Illinois |
Home |
|
| 10/19/2024 |
Howard |
Away |
|
| 11/2/2024 |
Tennessee-Martin |
Home |
|
| 11/9/2024 |
Western Illinois |
Away |
|
| 11/16/2024 |
Gardner-Webb |
Away |
|
| 11/23/2024 |
Southeast Missouri State |
Home |
|
Eastern Illinois’ 2024 Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
Score/Tickets |
| 8/29/2024 |
Illinois |
Away |
L 45-0 |
| 9/7/2024 |
Indiana State |
Home |
W 27-20 |
| 9/14/2024 |
Northwestern |
Away |
L 31-7 |
| 9/21/2024 |
Illinois State |
Away |
|
| 9/28/2024 |
Lindenwood |
Home |
|
| 10/5/2024 |
Southeast Missouri State |
Home |
|
| 10/12/2024 |
Tennessee State |
Away |
|
| 10/26/2024 |
Tennessee-Martin |
Away |
|
| 11/2/2024 |
Western Illinois |
Home |
|
| 11/9/2024 |
Gardner-Webb |
Away |
|
| 11/16/2024 |
Charleston Southern |
Home |
|
| 11/23/2024 |
Tennessee Tech |
Away |
|
