Tennessee Tech beat Eastern Kentucky 49-20 in Cookeville on the weekend of Oct. 17, part of a statewide slate of football results summarized by the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in an announcement dated Oct. 19, 2026, according to the Hall.
The Golden Eagles’ 29-point home win followed a narrow victory over Furman and brought Tennessee Tech’s record to 6-1, the Hall’s recap said. The announcement did not provide a game time, attendance figure or ticket information.
Elsewhere in Tennessee, the Hall reported that the Volunteers defeated Alabama 26-10 at Neyland Stadium, while Middle Tennessee beat Delaware 33-30 on Oct. 13. Vanderbilt lost to Arkansas 31-21, and Memphis fell to Tulane 31-17 on Oct. 16, according to the recap.
Among the state’s other college results, the Hall said Tennessee State beat Morgan State 25-16 at Nissan Stadium, Austin Peay defeated West Georgia 24-10, and UT Martin beat Gardner-Webb 17-6. Carson-Newman won 31-10 against Emory & Henry, while Cumberland lost 31-14 at Campbellsville, the announcement said.
The Hall also reported that the Tennessee Titans earned their first win of the NFL season, beating the Indianapolis Colts 26-20 on Oct. 18. The recap said the Titans came back from a 13-0 halftime deficit and secured the win with a 49-yard field goal with 2:03 remaining.
