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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Tennessee St
Tigers
OVC
25
44% win prob
Away
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Western Illinois
Leathernecks
OVC
29
56% win prob
Home
POINT SPREAD
Western Illinois by 3.78
TOTAL POINTS
54
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
Tennessee St
Western Illinois
|
68
D+
|
Overall |
72
C-
|
|
70
C-
|
Power |
72
C-
|
|
64
D
|
Offensive |
85
B
|
|
82
B-
|
Defensive |
64
D
|
|
76
C
|
SoS (Current) |
83
B-
|
|
76
C
|
SoS (Future) |
83
B-
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Tennessee St
Western Illinois
| 426 | Overall | 374 |
| 253 | Power | 245 |
| 325 | Offensive | 189 |
| 199 | Defensive | 325 |
| 228 | SoS (Current) | 198 |
| 228 | SoS (Future) | 198 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Tennessee St
Western Illinois
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
2-10 (16.7%) |
Overall |
4-8 (33.3%) |
|
2-6 (25%) |
Home |
2-3 (40%) |
|
0-4 (0%) |
Away |
2-5 (28.6%) |
|
0-2 (0%) |
Versus FCS Top 25 |
0-1 (0%) |
|
0-5 (0%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
2-4 (33.3%) |
|
2-5 (28.6%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
2-4 (33.3%) |
|
0-5 (0%) |
Last 5 Games |
3-2 (60%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Tennessee St
Western Illinois
| #453 Howard | Best Win | #204 Gardner-Webb |
| #499 Alabama A&M | Worst Loss | #403 Eastern Illinois |
| 17 pts vs #453 Howard | Largest MOV | 21 pts vs #522 Valparaiso |
| 56 pts vs #45 North Dakota St | Largest MOD | 49 pts vs #16 Illinois |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Tennessee St
Western Illinois
| 12.9 | Points per Game | 23.1 |
| 26.6 | Points Against | 34.8 |
| 15.4 | Home PPG | 27.8 |
| 28.4 | Home PA | 26.6 |
| 8 | Away PPG | 19.7 |
| 23 | Away PA | 40.6 |
| 69-77 | Opponent Record | 67-80 |
| 312.8 | Avg Opponent Rank | 267 |
| L 5 | Longest Streak | L 5 |
| L 5 | Current Streak | W 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Tennessee St
Western Illinois
| Nov 22 at Charleston Southern (5-7) L 6-7 | Nov 22 at Gardner-Webb (7-5) W 29-24 |
| Nov 15 vs Gardner-Webb (7-5) L 14-30 | Nov 15 vs SE Missouri St (4-8) L 17-22 |
| Nov 8 at Tennessee-Martin (6-6) L 7-26 | Nov 8 vs Lindenwood (6-6) W 24-21 |
| Nov 1 vs Lindenwood (6-6) L 13-35 | Oct 25 at Tennessee St (2-10) W 17-16 |
| Oct 25 vs Western Illinois (4-8) L 16-17 | Oct 18 vs Charleston Southern (5-7) L 24-29 |
| Oct 18 vs Howard (5-7) W 24-7 | Oct 11 at Tennessee-Martin (6-6) L 31-32 |
| Oct 11 at SE Missouri St (4-8) L 12-28 | Oct 4 at Tennessee Tech (11-2) L 20-66 |
| Oct 4 at Eastern Illinois (3-9) L 7-31 | Sep 27 vs Eastern Illinois (3-9) L 23-31 |
| Sep 27 vs Tennessee Tech (11-2) L 8-35 | Sep 20 at Eastern Washington (5-7) L 31-52 |
| Sep 13 vs Alabama A&M (4-8) L 21-23 | Sep 13 vs Valparaiso (2-10) W 51-30 |
| Sep 6 vs North Dakota St (12-1) L 3-59 | Sep 5 at Northwestern (7-6) L 7-42 |
| Aug 30 vs North Carolina A&T (2-10) W 24-21 | Aug 29 at (16) Illinois (9-4) L 3-52 |
