1986 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

American college football season December 2024 February 2026 1986 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football Ohio Valley Conference OVC 0–10 0–7 Jim Ragland 1st Tucker Stadium The 1986 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University (commonly referred to as Tennessee Tech) as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Jim Ragland, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 0–10, with a mark of 0–7 in conference play, and finished eighth in the OVC. Schedule 1986 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 6 l y y Tulsa Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK 0–51 10,466 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-tu-rebounds-with-510-rout/160462864/ Tulsa World TU rebounds with 51–0 rout September 7, 1986 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com September 20 l y y Chattanooga Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 3–33 9,487 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-utc-rips-tech-333-behind/160256713/ The Tennessean UTC rips Tech 33–3 behind Couch effort September 21, 1986 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com October 4 l y Georgia Southern 4 Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN 13–59 6,211 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-georgia-souther/160411701/ The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Georgia Southern rallies to win big October 5, 1986 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com October 11 l y Youngstown State Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH 6–30 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-youngstown-state-earn/160462292/ Omaha World-Herald Youngstown State earns first victory of season October 12, 1986 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com October 18 l Morehead State 3 Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN 20–28 6,036 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-park-city-daily-news-morehead-goes-t/160446075/ The Park City Daily News Morehead goes to 6–0 October 19, 1986 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com October 25 l y Murray State Roy Stewart Stadium Murray, KY 16–23 7,281 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-interception-and-td/143966444/ The Courier-Journal Interception and TD run spark Murray State win October 26, 1986 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com November 1 l Akron Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN 13–38 10,229 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-akron-tumbles-testy-tech/160444031/ The Tennessean Akron tumbles testy Tech, 38–13 November 2, 1986 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com November 8 l y Eastern Kentucky 18 Hanger Field Richmond, KY 14–42 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-news-journal-colonels-clobber/143961978/ The Daily News-Journal Colonels clobber Tech 42–14 November 9, 1986 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com November 15 l Austin Peay Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN 13–23 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-leaf-chronicle-govs-top-winless-tech/160461366/ The Leaf-Chronicle Govs top winless Tech November 16, 1986 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com November 22 l y Middle Tennessee Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN 6–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/messenger-inquirer-middle-tenn-21-tenn/160445143/ Messenger-Inquirer Middle Tenn. 21, Tennessee Tech 6 November 23, 1986 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com References Tennessee Tech Category:Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football seasons Category:College football winless seasons Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football