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American college football season
The 2017 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University as a member of Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by Marcus Satterfield in his second and final season as head coach, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 1–10 overall with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of nine teams in the OVC. Tennessee Tech played home games at Tucker Stadium in Cookeville, Tennessee.
On November 19, Satterfield was fired.[1] He finished his tenure at Tennessee Tech with a two-year record of 6–16.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| 6:00 p.m. | No. 25 Western Illinois* | | OVCDN | L 14–41 | 7,886 |
September 9 | 6:00 p.m. | at Kennesaw State* | | BSN | L 14–27 | 8,418 |
September 16 | 2:00 p.m. | at Ball State* | | ESPN3 | L 13–28 | 14,265 |
September 23 | 5:00 p.m. | at Eastern Kentucky | | 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 | | OVCDN | L 23–24 | 3,016 |
October 14 | 1:00 p.m. | at Southeast Missouri State | | OVCDN | L 3–31 | 4,615 |
October 28 | 1:30 p.m. | Tennessee State | | OVCDN | W 30–26 | 5,235 |
November 4 | 1:30 p.m. | Austin Peay | - Tucker Stadium
- Cookeville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)
| ESPN3 | L 28–35 | 9,416 |
November 11 | 1:00 p.m. | at Murray State | | 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
- Homecoming
- Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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Game summaries
Western Illinois
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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 |
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