The Tigers will again participate in four “Classic” games against traditional rivals from the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). Coupled with their seven game Ohio Valley Conference schedule, the Big Blue will play an eleven-game schedule including four games on their home turf, LP Field in Nashville, TN.
The “Classic” match-ups begin on Labor Day Weekend, September 4th with the John Merritt Classic in Nashville, TN against Alabama A&M (SWAC), then on to Memphis, TN, Sept. 11th against Jackson State (SWAC). On September 25th the Tigers travel to Atlanta, GA to face off against Florida A&M (MEAC) and on October 2nd to Indianapolis, IN to battle North Carolina A&T (MEAC).
Tennessee State University
Tentative 2010 Football Schedule
(01/25/10)
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Sept. 4 |
Alabama A&M |
Nashville, TN |
6:00p |
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John Merritt Classic |
LP Field |
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Sept. 11 |
Jackson State |
Memphis, TN |
6:00p |
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Southern Heritage Classic |
Liberty Bowl |
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Sept. 18 |
Austin Peay State * |
Nashville, TN |
6:00p |
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Bikers’ Classic |
LP Field |
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Sept. 25 |
Florida A&M |
Atlanta, GA |
TBA |
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Atlanta Classic |
Georgia Dome |
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Oct. 2 |
North Carolina A&T |
Indianapolis, IN |
TBA |
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Circle City Classic |
Lucas Oil Stadium |
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Oct. 9 |
Southeast Missouri State * |
Cape Girardeau, MO |
TBA |
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Oct 16 |
Jacksonville State * |
Jacksonville, AL |
TBA |
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Oct. 23 |
Tennessee Tech * |
Nashville, TN |
6:00p |
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Kids Day |
LP Field |
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Oct. 30 |
O P E N |
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Nov. 6 |
Eastern Illinois * |
Nashville, TN |
5:00p |
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Homecoming |
LP Field |
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Nov. 13 |
Tennessee-Martin* |
Martin, TN |
TBA |
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Nov. 20 |
Murray State * |
Murray, KY |
TBA |
* - Ohio Valley Conference games
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All times listed are Central Time
Times and Dates are subject to change
