1940 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

American college football season July 2025 February 2026 1940 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 2–6 1–2 Preston Vaughn Overall 18th The 1940 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Polytechnic Institute (TPI)—now known as Tennessee Tech–as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1940 college football season. Led by 18th-year head coach Preston Vaughn Overall, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 2–6 with a mark of 1–2 in conference play. Football Standings https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59753035/the-tampa-tribune/ The Tampa Tribune Tampa, Florida December 2, 1940 10 September 23, 2020 Newspapers.com Schedule Central September 27 8:00 p.m. l y y Chattanooga Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 0–28 4,906 Gibson Springer U. C. Opens College Football Season With Tennessee Tech Here Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/chattanooga-daily-times/177691417/ Chattanooga Daily Times Chattanooga, Tennessee September 27, 1940 20 July 28, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84933273/grigonis-leads-uc-to-280-victory-over/ The Chattanooga Times Grigonis leads U.C. to 28–0 victory over Tennessee Tech before 4,906 September 28, 1940 September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com October 4 w West Tennessee State Teachers Cookeville, TN 16–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85854887/golden-eagles-nip-memphis-team-1613/ The Tennessean Golden Eagles nip Memphis team, 16–13 October 5, 1940 September 22, 2021 Newspapers.com October 12 l y y Sewanee Hardee Field Sewanee, TN 6–25 1,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83584410/purples-clip-golden-eagles/ The Nashville Tennessean Purples clip Golden Eagles October 13, 1940 August 16, 2021 Newspapers.com October 19 l y Western Kentucky State Teachers Western Stadium Bowling Green, KY 0–6 Wallace Herb Western Turns Back Tennessee Tech 6 To 0 In Dad's Day Tilt https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-park-city-daily-news/177691821/ The Park City Daily News Bowling Green, Kentucky October 20, 1940 6, 8 July 28, 2025 Newspapers.com October 26 l y y 1940 Youngstown Penguins Youngstown Youngstown, OH 13–28 Penguins Ring Up Victory By Score Of 28-13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chattanooga-daily-times/177691417/ Chattanooga Daily Times Chattanooga, Tennessee September 27, 1940 20 July 28, 2025 Newspapers.com November 8 w y y 1940 Maryville Scots Maryville (TN) Cookeville, TN 35–0 Tenn-Tech Girds for Vandy On 35-0 Maryville Victory https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean/177692400/ The Nashville Tennessean Nashville, Tennessee November 9, 1940 10 July 28, 2025 Newspapers.com November 16 2:00 p.m. l y y Vanderbilt Dudley Field Nashville, TN 0–21 4,000 Johnson Raymond Crippled Vandy Seeks Revenge on Tenn.-Tech Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean/177692620/ The Nashville Tennessean Nashville, Tennessee November 16, 1940 6 July 28, 2025 Newspapers.com O'Donnell Red Vanderbilt Coasts to Easy Win Over Tennessee Tech https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean/177692770/ The Nashville Tennessean Nashville, Tennessee November 17, 1940 1D, 5D July 28, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-vanderbilts-commo/132711144/ Vanderbilt's Commodores conquer scrappy Tennessee Tech by 21–0 score The Knoxville Journal November 17, 1940 September 30, 2023 Newspapers.com November 28 2:00 p.m. l y Middle Tennessee State Teachers Horace Jones Field Murfreesboro, TN 0–6 3,000 O'Donnell Red Tech, Raiders Clash Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean/177692968/ The Nashville Tennessean Nashville, Tennessee November 28, 1940 13 July 28, 2025 Newspapers.com Griffith Mooney State Teachers Victorious Over Tennessee Tech in Traditional Contest https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean/177693053/ The Nashville Tennessean Nashville, Tennessee November 29, 1940 32 July 28, 2025 Newspapers.com 2024 Tennessee Tech Football Record Book https://tennesseetech.prestosports.com/sports/fball/2024-25/files/2024_Tennessee_Tech_Football_Record_Book.pdf Tennessee Tech Athletics 53 July 28, 2025 References Tennessee Tech Category:Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football seasons Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football