Gameday: Saturday, October 3
Gametime: 7 pm
Location: Tucker Stadium, Cookeville, TN
Radio: Solid Gospel 105 FM
On Demand Video: OVCSports.tv
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Preview
This is a strictly by the numbers preview of the upcoming football game between the Austin Peay State University Governors and the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. Austin Peay comes into the game 1-3, having lost its last three games against Youngstown State, Illinois State, and Eastern Illinois. Their lone win was against Newberry College. Tennessee Tech comes into the game 1-2, with loses to Eastern Kentucky and Kansas State. There lone win came against Pikeville College. Below is a the current conference standings and the breakdown of the major statistical categories for each school.
Current Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| Team |
Overall Record |
Conf. Record |
Pct |
Home |
Away |
Neutral |
Streak |
| Eastern Illinois |
4-0 |
2-0 |
1.000 |
1-0 |
3-0 |
0-0 |
W4 |
| Eastern Kentucky |
2-1 |
2-0 |
.667 |
1-0 |
1-1 |
0-0 |
W2 |
| UT Martin |
2-2 |
1-0 |
.500 |
2-0 |
0-2 |
0-0 |
W1 |
| Tennessee State |
1-3 |
0-0 |
.250 |
0-1 |
0-1 |
1-1 |
L2 |
| Tennessee Tech |
1-2 |
0-1 |
.333 |
1-0 |
0-2 |
0-0 |
L2 |
| Austin Peay |
1-3 |
0-1 |
.250 |
1-1 |
0-2 |
0-0 |
L3 |
| Murray State |
1-3 |
0-1 |
.250 |
1-1 |
0-2 |
0-0 |
L3 |
| Southeast Missouri State |
1-3 |
0-2 |
.250 |
1-1 |
0-2 |
0-0 |
L3 |
| Jacksonville State |
2-2 |
0-0 |
.500 |
0-0 |
2-2 |
0-0 |
W2 |
|
APSU |
TTU |
Advantage |
|
| PPG |
20.5 |
21.7 |
TTU |
| Pass Yds/Game |
125.0 |
145.7 |
TTU |
| Yds/Catch |
10.9 |
11.5 |
TTU |
| Pass TDs |
3 |
2 |
APSU |
| Rush Yds/Game |
136.0 |
105.7 |
APSU |
| Yds/Carry |
3.6 |
3.3 |
APSU |
| Rushing TDs |
6 |
7 |
TTU |
| Fumbles Lost |
6 |
0 |
TTU |
| Interceptions |
8 |
2 |
TTU |
| 3rd Down Conversion |
17/53 (32%) |
13/38 (34%) |
TTU |
| 4th Down Conversion |
5/11 (45%) |
1/1 (100%) |
TTU |
|
|
|
|
|
| Opponents |
|
|
|
| PPG |
32.2 |
25.3 |
TTU |
| Pass Yds/Game |
243.2 |
136.0 |
TTU |
| Yds/Catch |
9.9 |
11.7 |
APSU |
| Pass TDs |
8 |
3 |
TTU |
| Rush Yds/Game |
130.8 |
184.0 |
APSU |
| Yds/Carry |
3.5 |
4.2 |
APSU |
| Rushing TDs |
8 |
7 |
TTU |
| Fumbles Lost |
3 |
2 |
APSU |
| Interceptions |
1 |
3 |
TTU |
| 3rd Down Conversion |
18/56 (32%) |
15/39 (38%) |
APSU |
| 4th Down Conversion |
7/12 (58%) |
5/7 (71%) |
APSU |
APSU Statistical Leaders:
QB Gary Orr: 53.1% completion, 1 TDs, 5 Ints, 125.5 pass yds/game
RB Ryan White: 92.5 yds/game, 5.7 yds/carry, 1 TD
RB Terrence Holt: 53.2 rush yds/game, 5.5 yds/carry, 4 TDs, 19.0 receiving yds/game, 10.9 yds/catch, 0 TDs
WR Darryl Miller: 30.0 yds/game, 18.0 yds/catch, 2 TDs
Tennessee Tech Statistical Leaders:
QB Lee Sweeney: 58.1% completion, 2 TDs, 2 Int, 135.0 pass yds/game
RB Tremaine Hudson: 44.7 yds/game, 5.8 yds/carry, 1 TDs
WR Tim Benford: 45.0 yds/game, 13.5 yds/catch, 0 TDs
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