Andrew Goldsmith

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Andrew Goldsmith
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    210
  • Hometown:
    Jackson, Tenn.
  • Position:
    RB
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Previous School:
    Trinity Christian Academy
  • gp
    11
  • tk
    0.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -
Bio

2017 (Sophomore): Andrew led the Golden Eagles in rushing in 2017, carrying the ball 116 times and collecting 589 yards and three touchdowns, an average of 53.5 yards per game ... also caught 15 passes for 164 yards and a touchdown, an average of 14.9 yards per game ... returned four kicks for 100 yards, an average of 25 yards per return ... also completed one pass for a 27-yard touchdown against Tennessee State ... rushed for a season-high 121 yards at Eastern Illinois ... rushed for 101 against Tennessee State ... caught a career-long 44-yard pass at Ball State ... ran for a career-long 41 yards at Eastern Illinois ... had three returns for 83 yards at Murray State.

2016 (Freshman): Goldsmith put up solid numbers in his first campaign with the Golden Eagles. In 10 games, he rushed 48 times for 224 yards, an average of 22.4 yards per game and 4.7 yards per rush. He ran for two touchdowns, the longest a 22-yard breakaway. He also caught five passes for 33 yards and a touchdown. Defensively, he also recorded one assisted tackle.

HIGH SCHOOL: Goldsmith led his Trinity Christian Academy team to a district and region championship during his tenure. As a senior, he rushed for 3,139 yards with 33 touchdowns. He also passed for 13 yards. As a senior, he ran for 750 yards and caught passes for 250 yards. As a sophomore, he ran for 950 yards. Goldsmith also played basketball for the Jackson, Tenn., school.

PERSONAL: The son of Clayton and Andrea Goldsmith…full name is Andrew Jordan Goldsmith…born December 25, 1997.

ACADEMIC: Plans to major in sports management.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles - -
Assists - -
Tackles 0.0 0.0
Tackles per game .0 .0
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.0 0.0
Tackle for loss yards - -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 1 1 100.0% 12 12.0 1 0 0 0
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 9 31 3.4 10 0 - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 12 86 7.2 29 0 - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 16 35 2.2 11 0 - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 14 24 1.7 9 0 - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 10 47 4.7 10 0 - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 14 32 2.3 8 1 - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 6 -2 -0.3 2 0 - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 6 56 9.3 20 0 - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 10 56 5.6 16 0 - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 16 60 3.8 17 2 - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 12 59 4.9 19 0 - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 3 63 21.0 50 0 - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 2 5 2.5 3 0 - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 2 29 14.5 28 0 - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 1 10 10.0 10 0 - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 3 48 16.0 30 1 - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 3 41 13.7 28 0 - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 3 24 8.0 12 0 - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 2 7 3.5 4 0 - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 3 14 4.7 5 0 - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - 0
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - 0
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - 0
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - 0
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - 0
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - 0
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 3 48 16.0 25 0 - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 3 31 10.3 20 0 - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 1 31 63 - 48 142
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 1 86 5 - 31 122
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 1 35 29 - - 64
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 1 24 10 - - 34
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 1 47 48 - - 95
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 1 32 41 - - 73
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 1 -2 - - - -2
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 1 56 24 - - 80
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 1 56 7 - - 63
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 1 60 14 - - 74
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 1 59 - - - 59
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 6 0 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 12 2 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 11 1 1 100.0% 27 2.5 27.0 1 0 27 656.8
2018-19 11 1 2 50.0% 12 1.1 6.0 1 0 12 265.4
2019-20 12 1 1 100.0% 17 1.4 17.0 0 0 17 242.8
Total 44 3 4 75.0% 56 1.3 14.0 2 0 27 357.6
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2016-17 10 48 224 22.4 4.7 2 22 1 1
2017-18 11 116 589 53.5 5.1 3 41 3 1
2018-19 11 125 484 44.0 3.9 3 29 - -
2019-20 12 106 417 34.8 3.9 3 27 - -
Total 44 395 1714 39.0 4.3 11 41 4 2
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2016-17 10 5 0.5 33 3.3 6.6 1 8
2017-18 11 15 1.4 164 14.9 10.9 1 44
2018-19 11 22 2.0 241 21.9 11.0 1 50
2019-20 12 13 1.1 82 6.8 6.3 2 31
Total 44 55 1.3 520 11.8 9.5 5 50
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 11 - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - 0
Total 44 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 11 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - -
Total 44 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2016-17 2 33 16.5 0 19 - - - - -
2017-18 4 100 25.0 0 31 - - - - -
2018-19 6 79 13.2 0 25 - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 12 212 17.7 0 31 - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2016-17 10 224 33 - 33 290 29.0
2017-18 11 589 164 - 100 853 77.5
2018-19 11 484 241 - 79 804 73.1
2019-20 12 417 82 - - 499 41.6
Total 44 1714 520 - 212 2446 55.6
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2016-17 18 1.8 2 1 0 - - - - - - 0
2017-18 24 2.2 3 1 0 - - - - - - 0
2018-19 24 2.2 3 1 0 - - - - - - 0
2019-20 30 2.5 3 2 - - - - - - - 0
Total 96 2.2 11 5 0 - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2016-17 10 0 1 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 11 3 0 3.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 12 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 44 3 1 4.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 11 1 2 50.0% 12 1.1 6.0 1 0 12 265.4
Conference 8 1 2 50.0% 12 1.5 6.0 1 0 12 265.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
Away 6 1 1 100.0% 12 2.0 12.0 1 0 12 530.8
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 10 1 2 50.0% 12 1.2 6.0 1 0 12 265.4
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 1 1 100.0% 12 4.0 12.0 1 0 12 530.8
November 3 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 11 125 484 44.0 3.9 3 29 - -
Conference 8 88 332 41.5 3.8 3 20 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 58 280 56.0 4.8 1 29 - -
Away 6 67 204 34.0 3.0 2 20 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 10 56 56.0 5.6 0 16 - -
Losses 10 115 428 42.8 3.7 3 29 - -
Month
August 1 9 31 31.0 3.4 0 10 - -
September 4 52 192 48.0 3.7 0 29 - -
October 3 26 86 28.7 3.3 1 20 - -
November 3 38 175 58.3 4.6 2 19 - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 11 22 2.0 241 21.9 11.0 1 50
Conference 8 15 1.9 144 18.0 9.6 1 30
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 10 2.0 101 20.2 10.1 1 30
Away 6 12 2.0 140 23.3 11.7 0 50
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 2 2.0 7 7.0 3.5 0 4
Losses 10 20 2.0 234 23.4 11.7 1 50
Month
August 1 3 3.0 63 63.0 21.0 0 50
September 4 8 2.0 92 23.0 11.5 1 30
October 3 6 2.0 65 21.7 10.8 0 28
November 3 5 1.7 21 7.0 4.2 0 5
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 10 - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 10 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total 6 79 13.2 0 25 - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 31 10.3 0 20 - - - - -
Away 3 48 16.0 0 25 - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 79 13.2 0 25 - - - - -
Month
August 3 48 16.0 0 25 - - - - -
September 3 31 10.3 0 20 - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 11 484 241 - 79 804 73.1
Conference 8 332 144 - - 476 59.5
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 280 101 - 31 412 82.4
Away 6 204 140 - 48 392 65.3
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 1 56 7 - - 63 63.0
Losses 10 428 234 - 79 741 74.1
Month
August 1 31 63 - 48 142 142.0
September 4 192 92 - 31 315 78.8
October 3 86 65 - - 151 50.3
November 3 175 21 - - 196 65.3
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 24 2.2 3 1 0 - - - - - - 0
Conference 24 3.0 3 1 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 12 2.4 1 1 0 - - - - - - 0
Away 12 2.0 2 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 24 2.4 3 1 0 - - - - - - 0
Month
August 0 0.0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0
September 6 1.5 0 1 0 - - - - - - 0
October 6 2.0 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
November 12 4.0 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Tech wraps up football season with loss to EKU
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  • November 17, 2018
Tech wraps up football season with loss to EKU

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech football team closed out its 2018 season falling to Eastern Kentucky 37-6 on Saturday afternoon at Tucker Stadium. Tech finishes with a 1-10 record, 1-7 in the Ohio Valley Conference, but despite the record, the foundation has been built towards future success, starting with the 12 seniors honored before the game.

  • November 17, 2018
Tech football honoring seniors before Saturday contest vs. Eastern Kentucky
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  • November 16, 2018
Tech football honoring seniors before Saturday contest vs. Eastern Kentucky

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – As Tennessee Tech closes its football season on Saturday, it will be a day of celebration as the Golden Eagles will honor 12 of its own in a Senior Day recognition. Tech hosts Eastern Kentucky in the finale with kickoff scheduled for 1:35 p.m. Roger Ealey and Grant Swallows will provide broadcast duties for 98.5 KISS FM and the Golden Eagle Sports Network, while Dylan Vazzano, Sam Brooks and Wayne Anderson will handle the task for WCTE and ESPN+ (subscription required).

  • November 16, 2018
Goldsmith scores two TDs, Tech falls at UT Martin
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  • November 10, 2018
Goldsmith scores two TDs, Tech falls at UT Martin

MARTIN, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech football team knew that whichever team came out the fastest on Saturday was going to have the upper hand. Unfortunately, it was UT Martin that did just that, and while the Golden Eagles rallied in the second quarter, the Skyhawks were able to hold on to a 38-13 victory at Hardy M. Graham Stadium. For the Golden Eagles, though, it was Andrew Goldsmith’s day. The junior from Jackson got another appearance in front of his hometown crowd and made plenty of noise, rushing for two touchdowns and 60 yards on 16 carries, while also catching three passes for 14 yards.

  • November 10, 2018
Goldsmith scores two TDs, Tech falls at UT Martin
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  • November 10, 2018
Goldsmith scores two TDs, Tech falls at UT Martin

MARTIN, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech football team knew that whichever team came out the fastest on Saturday was going to have the upper hand. Unfortunately, it was UT Martin that did just that, and while the Golden Eagles rallied in the second quarter, the Skyhawks were able to hold on to a 38-13 victory at Hardy M. Graham Stadium. For the Golden Eagles, though, it was Andrew Goldsmith’s day. The junior from Jackson got another appearance in front of his hometown crowd and made plenty of noise, rushing for two touchdowns and 60 yards on 16 carries, while also catching three passes for 14 yards.

  • November 10, 2018
Golden Eagles fall at UT Martin
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  • November 10, 2018
Golden Eagles fall at UT Martin

MARTIN, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech football team knew that whichever team came out the fastest on Saturday was going to have the upper hand.

  • November 10, 2018
Tech football hits the road for the last time this season at UT Martin
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  • November 08, 2018
Tech football hits the road for the last time this season at UT Martin

MARTIN, Tenn. – Pride will be on the line Saturday as the Tennessee Tech football team hits the road for the final time in the 2018 campaign, taking on UT Martin at Hardy M. Graham Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 2 p.m. Roger Ealey and Buddy Pearson will provide the broadcast o 98.5 KISS FM and the Golden Eagle Sports Network, while Tom Britt, Chris Brinkley and John Able will be the crew on the ESPN+ broadcast (subscription required).

  • November 08, 2018
Homecoming at Tech as Murray State pays a visit
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  • November 01, 2018
Homecoming at Tech as Murray State pays a visit

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – In recent years, Homecoming has been a good day for the Tennessee Tech football team with the Golden Eagles winning three of the last four annual contests. The 2018 Tech squad is hoping for similar fortune on Saturday as Murray State comes to town for the Golden Eagles’ 88th Homecoming game. Kickoff from Tucker Stadium is scheduled for 1:35 p.m.

  • November 01, 2018
Golden Eagles falter on APSU's Homecoming
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  • October 27, 2018
Golden Eagles falter on APSU's Homecoming

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – With Austin Peay coming off of an open date after a frustrating Ohio Valley Conference loss at Southeast Missouri, the Tennessee Tech football team ran into a determined Governors squad looking to rebound on their Homecoming. While Tech did put together solid offensive numbers, APSU still put plenty of points on the board, taking a 41-10 victory over the Golden Eagles on Saturday. Bailey Fisher threw a 23-yard touchdown strike to David Gist and Nick Madonia kicked a 24-yard field goal and a PAT to complete Tech’s scoring.

  • October 27, 2018
Fourth quarter effort not enough as Tech falls to Tennessee State
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  • October 20, 2018
Fourth quarter effort not enough as Tech falls to Tennessee State

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – If Tennessee Tech could find a way to put its fourth-quarter production to work for an entire 60 minutes, the Golden Eagles might be onto something. A couple of costly turnovers early saw Tennessee State build momentum early and Micheal Hughes made the Golden Eagles pay, leading the Tigers to a 41-14 Homecoming win at Nissan Stadium on Saturday evening. Tech fell to 0-7 on the season, 0-4 in Ohio Valley Conference play, while the Tigers improve to 3-3, 2-2 in the league.

  • October 20, 2018
Tech football takes aim on Sergeant York Trophy run, starting this week at Tennessee State
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  • October 18, 2018
Tech football takes aim on Sergeant York Trophy run, starting this week at Tennessee State

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – With the open date now out of the way, the Tennessee Tech football team is looking to close out the final five weeks of the 2018 season on a high note. Especially since the Golden Eagles still have plenty to play for. In the final five contests, three of the games encompass Tech’s run for the Sergeant York Trophy, starting with Saturday’s contest against Tennessee State.

  • October 18, 2018
Freshmen flourish in loss to Southeast Missouri
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  • October 06, 2018
Freshmen flourish in loss to Southeast Missouri

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – While it was a tough night on Saturday for the Tennessee Tech football team in a 70-38 defeat at the hands of Southeast Missouri, the freshmen Golden Eagles made a night of it. Freshman David Gist, a local product out of Cookeville High, ran for two touchdowns and 108 yards on five carries, averaging 21.6 yards per carry. It was the first individual 100-rushing-yard game for the Golden Eagles since Andrew Goldsmith ran for 101 yards against Tennessee State last season.

  • October 06, 2018
Career nights for several, but Golden Eagles fall to Eastern Illinois 52-38
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  • September 30, 2018
Career nights for several, but Golden Eagles fall to Eastern Illinois 52-38

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Several players had career nights as Tennessee Tech tried to make a tremendous comeback in the fourth quarter, but Eastern Illinois was able to capitalize on costly errors and its own passing game to take a 52-38 victory Saturday night at Tucker Stadium. Tech drops to 0-5 on the season, but the prognosis is definitely bright for the future. “We had a lot of great individual efforts tonight,” Tech head coach Dewayne Alexander said. “I still sit here and never question the effort of our young men. They kept playing to the very end. We go for an onside kick trying to win the football game. There were some great performances and these men right here played outstanding.”

  • September 30, 2018
Tech football opens Ohio Valley Conference play Saturday at No. 9/10 Jacksonville State
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  • September 20, 2018
Tech football opens Ohio Valley Conference play Saturday at No. 9/10 Jacksonville State

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – With Ohio Valley Conference action starting this week, the Tennessee Tech football team sets its sights on opening up the slate with a win, but it will be a challenging one as the Golden Eagles travel to a ranked Jacksonville State team on Saturday. “We’re hanging in there,” head coach Dewayne Alexander said Tuesday on the Ohio Valley Conference weekly teleconference. “We’ve played a very tough non-conference schedule. Chattanooga is 3-0 right now (following a win last week at UT Martin), Kennesaw State is ranked sixth and playing well right now. Utah State is a (Football Bowl Subdivision team) and is a really good football team, well coached and was excellent in all three phases.

  • September 20, 2018
Madonia hits career-high four field goals in loss at FBS Utah State
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  • September 14, 2018
Madonia hits career-high four field goals in loss at FBS Utah State

LOGAN, Utah – Nick Madonia nailed a career-high four field goals and narrowly missed a fifth Thursday night as the Tennessee Tech football team wrapped up the non-conference portion of its schedule at Utah State, falling 73-12 to the Aggies. Against the Football Bowl Subdivision team, the Golden Eagles saw some flashes with a couple of crucial defensive stops, then got a couple of big offensive plays. However, Tech (0-3) just could not find pay dirt when it came to the end zone.

  • September 14, 2018
Tech football heading west to take on FBS foe Utah State
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  • September 11, 2018
Tech football heading west to take on FBS foe Utah State

LOGAN, Utah – When Tennessee Tech loads up the planes on Wednesday and heads across the country to take on Utah State on Thursday night, the goal still remains the same – try to come back with a win. Tech takes on the Aggies at 7 p.m. CT time from Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium. The game will be streamed live on Facebook via Stadium (www.facebook.com/StadiumCollegeFootball) with Ari Wolf, Darius Walker, Kristen Balboni and Paige Zamora providing the call and sideline coverage. Roger Ealey and Dylan Vazzano will broadcast the game live on the Golden Eagle Sports Network on 98.5 KISS FM.

  • September 11, 2018
Tech falls to No. 7 Kennesaw State 49-10
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  • September 07, 2018
Tech falls to No. 7 Kennesaw State 49-10

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech football team came out on fire Thursday night as it hosted No. 7 Kennesaw State, but the Owls put on a showcase of their triple-option offense, rolling to a 49-10 win over the Golden Eagles. It wasn’t all negatives for Tech (0-2) though. Freshman Bailey Fisher threw the first touchdown of his career, sending a five-yard strike to a wide-open Alex Carling. Fisher ended the game with 179 passing yards on 19-of-30 passing, while also rushing eight times for 38 yards.

  • September 07, 2018
Turnovers trip up Tech in season opener at Chattanooga
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  • August 31, 2018
Turnovers trip up Tech in season opener at Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. –  Despite the 34-10 score as the Tennessee Tech-Chattanooga game stretched from Thursday night into Friday morning as the game had a 2:45 minute lightning delay, there were still positives for the Golden Eagles to build on. Tech (0-1) returns to action on Thursday night as it hosts Kennesaw State (0-1) in a nationally televised game on ESPNU.

  • August 31, 2018
Freshman runners among highlights of Tech football's second scrimmage
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  • August 19, 2018
Freshman runners among highlights of Tech football's second scrimmage

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – What a difference a week makes. After a good showing in their first scrimmage of fall camp, the Tennessee Tech football team put together a much improved effort on the field on Sunday. While there’s still some kinks to work out, there was still plenty for head coach Dewayne Alexander to be happy about. Deven Sullivan scored on the first drive of the day, scoring from four yards out. Tech’s defensive units then put together some great stops, resulting in seven drives with nothing to show for the offense. Brian Thompson picked off a pass, while Andrew Swicegood and Chris Tucker came away with sacks.

  • August 19, 2018