2017 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team
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.
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| Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
| Record | 1–10 (1–7 OVC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Tyree Foreman (1st season) |
| Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
| Defensive coordinator | Shawn Quinn (2nd season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| Home stadium | Tucker Stadium (capacity: 16,500) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Jacksonville State $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Austin Peay | 7 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UT Martin | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Kentucky | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeast Missouri State | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee State | 2 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Murray State | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee Tech | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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| August 31 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| OVCDN | L 0–24 | 2,159 |
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Game summaries
Western Illinois
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 25 Leathernecks | 3 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 41 |
| Golden Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
At Kennesaw State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Golden Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Owls | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
At Ball State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Golden Eagles | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| Cardinals | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
At Eastern Kentucky
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Golden Eagles | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| Colonels | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Jacksonville State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 5 Gamecocks | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 34 |
| Golden Eagles | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
At Eastern Illinois
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Golden Eagles | 14 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 23 |
| Panthers | 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
At Southeast Missouri State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Golden Eagles | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Redhawks | 17 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 31 |
Tennessee State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Tigers | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 26 |
| Golden Eagles | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 30 |
Austin Peay
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Governors | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
| Golden Eagles | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
At Murray State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Golden Eagles | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Racers | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
UT Martin
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Skyhawks | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Golden Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- "Head football coach Marcus Satterfield relieved of duties, national search to begin immediately". Tennessee Tech Athletics. November 19, 2017. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- "2017 Golden Eagle Football Schedule". Tennessee Tech Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
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