2025-26 Tennessee State Tigers — schedule and results

The 2025-26 Tennessee State Tigers went 23-10 (15-5 in the OVC) under head coach Nolan Smith. Simple Rating System: -4.94.

Game-by-game results (33 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2025-11-03vs FiskW 101–50Gentry Center Complex
2025-11-08at Belmont BruinsL 79–87Curb Event Center
2025-11-11vs OakwoodW 114–76Gentry Center Complex
2025-11-16at Western Kentucky HilltoppersL 82–95E.A. Diddle Arena
2025-11-20at Tennessee VolunteersL 60–89Thompson-Boling Arena
2025-11-25at UNC Asheville BulldogsW 75–73Kimmel Arena
2025-11-29neutral Tennessee WesleyanW 98–77The McKenzie Arena
2025-11-30at Chattanooga MocsW 70–64The McKenzie Arena
2025-12-03at Alabama A&M BulldogsL 53–80Alabama A&M Events Center
2025-12-13at UNLV RebelsW 63–60Dollar Loan Center
2025-12-18vs UT Martin SkyhawksW 78–71Gentry Center Complex
2025-12-20vs Southeast Missouri State RedhawksL 82–91Gentry Center Complex
2025-12-30at Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesW 88–76Eblen Center
2026-01-03at Little Rock TrojansW 84–79Jack Stephens Center
2026-01-08at Western Illinois LeathernecksW 90–68Western Hall
2026-01-10at Eastern Illinois PanthersL 70–74Lantz Arena
2026-01-15vs Morehead State EaglesW 105–100 (OTOT)Gentry Center Complex
2026-01-17vs Southern Indiana Screaming EaglesW 73–67Gentry Center Complex
2026-01-22at SIU Edwardsville CougarsL 66–74Sam Vadalabene Center
2026-01-24at Lindenwood LionsW 96–86Hyland Performance Arena
2026-01-29vs Little Rock TrojansW 70–63Gentry Center Complex
2026-02-02vs Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesL 85–90Gentry Center Complex
2026-02-05vs Eastern Illinois PanthersW 77–68Gentry Center Complex
2026-02-07vs Western Illinois LeathernecksW 83–56Gentry Center Complex
2026-02-12at Southern Indiana Screaming EaglesW 73–71Screaming Eagles Arena
2026-02-14at Morehead State EaglesL 86–94Ellis T. Johnson Arena
2026-02-19vs Lindenwood LionsW 89–80Gentry Center Complex
2026-02-21vs SIU Edwardsville CougarsW 80–53Gentry Center Complex
2026-02-26at Southeast Missouri State RedhawksW 79–71Show Me Center
2026-02-28at UT Martin SkyhawksW 67–42Skyhawk Arena
2026-03-06neutral UT Martin SkyhawksW 68–55Ford Center
2026-03-07neutral Morehead State EaglesW 93–67Ford Center
2026-03-20neutral Iowa State CyclonesL 74–108Enterprise Center

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