1968 Tennessee State Tigers football team

American college football season March 2024 February 2026 1968 Tennessee State Tigers football Independent 6–2–1 John Merritt 6th Hale Stadium 1967 The 1968 Tennessee State Tigers football team represented Tennessee State University as an independent during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. Led by sixth-year head coach John Merritt, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–2–1. Schedule 1968 small college AP September 21 w 1968 Kentucky State Thorobreds Kentucky State Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 40–7 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-eugene-guidry-colleg/55803213/ The Courier-Journal Tennessee State routs Ky. State September 22, 1968 March 3, 2024 Newspapers.com September 28 w y 1968 Parsons Wildcats Parsons Blum Stadium Fairfield, IA 21–12 4,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-nonpareil-tennessee-st-stops/142633845/ The Daily Nonpareil Tennessee St. stops Parsons September 29, 1968 March 3, 2024 Newspapers.com October 5 w Texas Southern Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 11–10 9,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-two-safeties-help-ai-win/127225071/ The Nashville Tennessean Two safeties help A&I win 11 to 10 October 6, 1968 March 3, 2024 Newspapers.com October 12 l y Grambling Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA 21–30 16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-grambling-rips-tennessee-ai/142634317/ The Shreveport Times Grambling rips Tennessee A&I October 13, 1968 March 3, 2024 Newspapers.com October 26 l y Florida A&M Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL 13–32 16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-am-bags-fifth-321/142634591/ Tallahassee Democrat A&M bags fifth 32–13 October 27, 1968 March 3, 2024 Newspapers.com November 2 w Southern Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 16—0 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122435278/ai-tops-southern-160/ The Nashville Tennessean A&I tops Southern 16–0 November 3, 1968 March 3, 2024 Newspapers.com November 9 w 1968 Morris Brown Wolverines Morris Brown Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 58–6 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-tennessee-state-po/142635005/ The Commercial Appeal Tennessee State posts 58–6 rout November 10, 1968 March 3, 2024 Newspapers.com November 23 t y San Diego State 1 San Diego Stadium San Diego, CA 13–13 37,713 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8395765/tennessee_state_ties_aztecs_with_defense/ The Los Angeles Times Tennessee State ties Aztecs with defense November 24, 1968 March 3, 2024 Newspapers.com November 28 w 1968 Bishop Tigers Bishop Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 48–12 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-ai-qbs-hurl-6-in-4812-w/142635483/ The Tennessean A&I QBs hurl 6 in 48–12 waltz November 29, 1968 March 3, 2024 Newspapers.com Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 Tennessee State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/691/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association March 3, 2024 Tennessee State Media Guide 2019 https://tsutigers.com/documents/2020/10/7/2019FootballMediaGuide.pdf Tennessee State University Athletics 117 May 7, 2026 References Tennessee State Category:Tennessee State Tigers football seasons Tennessee State Tigers football