Fast facts
League: NCAA Division I FCS
Team: Tennessee State Tigers
Head Coach: Rod Reed
Team Mascot: Aristocat the Tiger
Year Opened: 1999
Capacity: 67700
City / State: Nashville / Tennessee
Rivalries & Top Games to Attend
Southern Heritage Classic
Rival Team: Jackson State Tigers
The Southern Heritage Classic is held each year at the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tennessee and it pits the Jackson State Tigers against the Tennessee State Tigers. The game itself is only part of the event as the halftime show, featuring both schools’ bands and famous musicians, is as big a draw as the game. If you want to attend one of the best Tennessee State games of the year, then make sure to get tickets to the Southern Heritage Classic.
Sgt. York Trophy
Rival Team: Austin Peay Governors, Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles, UT Martin Skyhawks
The Sgt. York Trophy is awarded to the winner of the four-way rivalry between, Austin Peay, Tennessee State, Tennessee Tech, and UT Martin. There is more than just a win in the standing on the line when these Tennessee-based Ohio Valley Conference teams meet, so don’t miss it when the Tigers take on one of their Tennessee-based rivals.
SuperTailgate Awards
Fast facts
League: NCAA Division I FCS
Team: Tennessee State Tigers
Head Coach: Rod Reed
Team Mascot: Aristocat the Tiger
Year Opened: 1999
Capacity: 67700
City / State: Nashville / Tennessee