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2016 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

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2016 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record5–6 (5–3 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJustin Rascati (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorShawn Quinn (1st season)
Home stadiumTucker Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 6 Jacksonville State $^   7 0     10 2  
UT Martin   6 2     7 5  
Tennessee Tech   5 3     5 6  
Tennessee State   4 3     7 4  
Eastern Illinois   4 4     6 5  
Murray State   4 4     4 7  
SE Missouri State   3 5     3 8  
Eastern Kentucky   2 6     3 8  
Austin Peay   0 8     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University as a member of Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Marcus Satterfield, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 5–6 overall with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing third in the OVC. Tennessee Tech played home games at Tucker Stadium in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 16:00 pmWofford*OVCDNL 7–219,066
September 106:00 pmat Austin PeayOVCDNW 41–77,507
September 175:00 pmat Mercer*ESPN3L 27–349,772
September 242:00 pmat UT Martin
OVCDNL 23–447,316
October 16:00 pmEastern Kentucky
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
OVCDNW 33–30 OT7,165
October 81:00 pmat No. 3 Jacksonville StateESPN3L 21–4016,092
October 156:00 pmNo. 18 Eastern Illinois
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
OVCDNL 24–304,082
October 221:30 pmSoutheast Missouri Statedagger
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
OVCDNW 21–209,332
November 53:00 pmat Tennessee*SECNL 0–5598,343
November 123:00 pmat Tennessee State
OVCDNW 44–168,981
November 191:30 pmMurray State
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
OVCDNW 55–194,120
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

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Wofford

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1 2 3 4 Total
Terriers 0 7 7 7 21
Golden Eagles 7 0 0 0 7

At Austin Peay

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 14 14 7 6 41
Governors 0 0 7 0 7

At Mercer

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 7 7 13 0 27
Bears 3 7 14 10 34

At UT Martin

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 6 3 0 14 23
Skyhawks 7 14 7 16 44

Eastern Kentucky

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1 2 3 4OT Total
Colonels 6 7 7 73 30
Golden Eagles 7 10 3 76 33

At Jacksonville State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 0 7 7 7 21
#3 Gamecocks 17 16 7 0 40

Eastern Illinois

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1 2 3 4 Total
#18 Panthers 0 13 14 3 30
Golden Eagles 3 14 0 7 24

Southeast Missouri State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Redhawks 10 7 3 0 20
Golden Eagles 0 21 0 0 21

At Tennessee

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 0 0 0 0 0
Volunteers 21 17 7 10 55

At Tennessee State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 7 20 3 14 44
Tigers 3 0 6 7 16

Murray State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Racers 0 6 0 13 19
Golden Eagles 13 21 7 14 55

References

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  1. ^ "2016 Golden Eagle Football Schedule". Tennessee Tech Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2022.