Tennessee State Tigers
Ohio Valley ConferenceT-Rank #297
Coach: Nolan Smith
Venue: Gentry Center
Nashville, TN
Season Record
22-9
Overall
5-3
Conference
12-2
Home
10-7
Away
80.1 / 73.5
PPG / Opp PPG
Analytics
#279
99.8
Adj. Offense
#292
110.1
Adj. Defense
71.6
Tempo
-3.8
Wins Above Bubble
+6.6
Point Differential
0.539
SOS
Current Streak
W5
5-0
Last 5
76.6 PPG
Shot Chart
2,586 shots · 53.8% FG
League avg: 52.3%
Schedule
Upcoming
| Date | Opponent | H/A |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7 | Morehead State Eagles | home |
Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6 | UT Martin Skyhawks | W 68-55 | Ford Center | |
| Feb 28 | UT Martin Skyhawks | W 67-42 | Kathleen and Tom Elam Center | |
| Feb 26 | Southeast Missouri State Redhawks | W 79-71 | Show Me Center | |
| Feb 21 | SIU Edwardsville Cougars | W 80-53 | Gentry Center | |
| Feb 19 | Lindenwood Lions | W 89-80 | Gentry Center | |
| Feb 14 | Morehead State Eagles | L 86-94 | Ellis T. Johnson Arena | |
| Feb 12 | Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles | W 73-71 | Liberty Arena (IN) | |
| Feb 7 | Western Illinois Leathernecks | W 83-56 | Gentry Center | |
| Feb 5 | Eastern Illinois Panthers | W 77-68 | Gentry Center | |
| Feb 2 | Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles | L 85-90 | Gentry Center | |
| Jan 29 | Little Rock Trojans | W 70-63 | Gentry Center | |
| Jan 24 | Lindenwood Lions | W 96-86 | Hyland Arena | |
| Jan 22 | SIU Edwardsville Cougars | L 66-74 | First Community Arena | |
| Jan 17 | Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles | W 73-67 | Gentry Center | |
| Jan 15 | Morehead State Eagles | W 105-100 | Gentry Center | |
| Jan 10 | Eastern Illinois Panthers | L 70-74 | Groniger Arena | |
| Jan 8 | Western Illinois Leathernecks | W 90-68 | Western Hall | |
| Jan 3 | Little Rock Trojans | W 84-79 | Jack Stephens Center | |
| Dec 30 | Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles | W 88-76 | Hooper Eblen Center | |
| Dec 20 | Southeast Missouri State Redhawks | L 82-91 | Gentry Center | |
| Dec 18 | UT Martin Skyhawks | W 78-71 | Gentry Center | |
| Dec 13 | UNLV Rebels | W 63-60 | Lee's Family Forum | |
| Dec 3 | Alabama A&M Bulldogs | L 53-80 | Event Center | |
| Nov 30 | Chattanooga Mocs | W 70-64 | McKenzie Arena | |
| Nov 29 | Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs | W 98-77 | McKenzie Arena | |
| Nov 25 | UNC Asheville Bulldogs | W 75-73 | Kimmel Arena | |
| Nov 20 | Tennessee Volunteers | L 60-89 | Food City Center | |
| Nov 16 | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | L 82-95 | E.A. Diddle Arena | |
| Nov 11 | Oakwood Ambassadors | W 114-76 | Gentry Center | |
| Nov 8 | Belmont Bruins | L 79-87 | Curb Event Center Arena | |
| Nov 3 | Fisk Bulldogs | W 101-50 | Gentry Center |
Roster (2025-26)
| # | Name | Pos | Height | Weight | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Ogien Ayo | F | 6' 9" | 180 lbs | Senior |
| 5 | Maddux Bodenhamer | G | 6' 2" | 190 lbs | Sophomore |
| 4 | JC Brooks | F | 6' 10" | 215 lbs | Sophomore |
| 31 | Alex Garcia | F | 6' 9" | 185 lbs | Junior |
| 2 | Travis Harper II | G | 6' 6" | 190 lbs | Senior |
| 10 | Dante Harris | G | 6' 0" | 170 lbs | Senior |
| 1 | Damon Howard Jr. | G | 6' 1" | 160 lbs | Freshman |
| 20 | Jayden Jones | G | 6' 4" | 195 lbs | Freshman |
| 23 | Kavien Jones | F | 6' 7" | 230 lbs | Freshman |
| 21 | Jean Yvens Lafleur | F | 6' 11" | 267 lbs | Junior |
| 3 | Khalil London | G | 6' 3" | 185 lbs | Sophomore |
| 11 | Antoine Lorick III | F | 6' 8" | 215 lbs | Junior |
| 30 | Aaron Nkrumah | G | 6' 6" | 175 lbs | Senior |
| 0 | Jalen Pitre | F | 6' 8" | 220 lbs | Junior |
| 7 | Jabrion Spikes | G | 6' 2" | 210 lbs | Senior |
| 12 | Carlous Williams | F | 6' 5" | 225 lbs | Senior |