Tremel Jones

2 Tremel Jones
Tremel Jones
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    180
  • Hometown:
    Hamlet, N.C.
  • Position:
    WR
  • Year:
    R-Sr.
  • Previous School:
    Wingate
  • gp
    13
  • tk
    0.0
  • sac
    0.0
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0
Bio

2024 (Junior): Played in all 12 games with 11 starts ... was the team leader in all-purpose yardage with 964 yards, averaging 80.3 per game ... rushed 10 times for 155 yards (15.5 per carry) with three touchdowns ... caught 27 passes for 304 yards (11.3 per catch) with one touchdown ... returned 19 kicks for 505 yards, an average of 26.6 yards per kick.

2023 (Redshirt sophomore, Wingate): Saw action in 11 games this past season, hauling in 48 passes for 855 yards and seven touchdowns. He had a career-high 163 receiving yards at Barton (10/21/23) with one score, while he had his longest catch of 62 yards against Albany State. Jones recorded a career-high nine catches against Tusculum. Jones also rushed seven times for 40 yards

2022 (Redshirt freshman, Wingate): Played in 13 games, rushing seven times for 14 yards and one touchdown, while catching 12 passes for 134 yards with two touchdowns. He also returned four kicks for 39 yards.

2021 (Freshman, Wingate): Did not see any game action.

PERSONAL: The son of Tierra Gilber and Robert Jones.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 0 0
Assists 0 0
Tackles 0.0 0.0
Tackles per game .0 .0
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.0 0.0
Tackle for loss yards 0 0
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 25 Southeast Missouri W, 42-23
Nov 1 Gardner-Webb W, 27-21
Nov 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 21-9
Nov 15 at Kentucky L, 42-10
Nov 22 UT Martin W, 20-17
Nov 29 North Dakota L, 31-6
Game Log - Passing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 30 Cumberland W, 65-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Chattanooga W, 45-17 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Davidson W, 72-14 1 1 100.0% 8 8.0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 at Tennessee State W, 35-8 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Western Illinois W, 66-20 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Charleston Southern W, 27-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Lindenwood W, 52-28 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Southeast Missouri W, 42-23 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Gardner-Webb W, 27-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 21-9 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Kentucky L, 42-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 UT Martin W, 20-17 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 29 North Dakota L, 31-6 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Rushing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 30 Cumberland W, 65-0 2 8 4.0 4 0 - -
Sep 6 Chattanooga W, 45-17 - - - - - 1 1
Sep 13 Davidson W, 72-14 1 5 5.0 5 0 - -
Sep 27 at Tennessee State W, 35-8 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Western Illinois W, 66-20 1 10 10.0 10 0 - -
Oct 11 at Charleston Southern W, 27-13 1 10 10.0 10 0 - -
Oct 18 at Lindenwood W, 52-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Southeast Missouri W, 42-23 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Gardner-Webb W, 27-21 - - - - - 1 1
Nov 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 21-9 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Kentucky L, 42-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 22 UT Martin W, 20-17 - - - - - - -
Nov 29 North Dakota L, 31-6 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Receiving
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 30 Cumberland W, 65-0 1 41 41.0 41 0 - -
Sep 6 Chattanooga W, 45-17 2 9 4.5 5 0 1 1
Sep 13 Davidson W, 72-14 3 16 5.3 8 0 - -
Sep 27 at Tennessee State W, 35-8 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Western Illinois W, 66-20 2 46 23.0 39 0 - -
Oct 11 at Charleston Southern W, 27-13 5 45 9.0 27 0 - -
Oct 18 at Lindenwood W, 52-28 5 73 14.6 29 1 - -
Oct 25 Southeast Missouri W, 42-23 3 27 9.0 13 1 - -
Nov 1 Gardner-Webb W, 27-21 5 46 9.2 22 0 1 1
Nov 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 21-9 2 0 0.0 1 0 - -
Nov 15 at Kentucky L, 42-10 2 14 7.0 11 0 - -
Nov 22 UT Martin W, 20-17 5 12 2.4 8 0 - -
Nov 29 North Dakota L, 31-6 4 53 13.3 21 0 - -
Game Log - Kicking
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 30 Cumberland W, 65-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 6 Chattanooga W, 45-17 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 Davidson W, 72-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 at Tennessee State W, 35-8 - - - - - 0
Oct 4 Western Illinois W, 66-20 - - - - - 0
Oct 11 at Charleston Southern W, 27-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 18 at Lindenwood W, 52-28 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 Southeast Missouri W, 42-23 - - - - - 0
Nov 1 Gardner-Webb W, 27-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 21-9 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 at Kentucky L, 42-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 22 UT Martin W, 20-17 - - - - - 0
Nov 29 North Dakota L, 31-6 - - - - - 0
Game Log - Punting
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 30 Cumberland W, 65-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Chattanooga W, 45-17 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Davidson W, 72-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Tennessee State W, 35-8 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Western Illinois W, 66-20 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Charleston Southern W, 27-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Lindenwood W, 52-28 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Southeast Missouri W, 42-23 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Gardner-Webb W, 27-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 21-9 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Kentucky L, 42-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 UT Martin W, 20-17 - - - - - - - -
Nov 29 North Dakota L, 31-6 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Returns
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 30 Cumberland W, 65-0 1 36 36.0 36 0 1 44 44.0 44 0
Sep 6 Chattanooga W, 45-17 1 31 31.0 31 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0
Sep 13 Davidson W, 72-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Tennessee State W, 35-8 1 23 23.0 23 0 - - - - -
Oct 4 Western Illinois W, 66-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Charleston Southern W, 27-13 1 14 14.0 14 0 - - - - -
Oct 18 at Lindenwood W, 52-28 1 13 13.0 13 0 - - - - -
Oct 25 Southeast Missouri W, 42-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Gardner-Webb W, 27-21 2 30 15.0 22 0 - - - - -
Nov 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 21-9 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Kentucky L, 42-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 UT Martin W, 20-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 29 North Dakota L, 31-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - All-Purpose
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 30 Cumberland W, 65-0 1 8 41 44 36 129
Sep 6 Chattanooga W, 45-17 1 - 9 -1 31 39
Sep 13 Davidson W, 72-14 1 5 16 - - 21
Sep 27 at Tennessee State W, 35-8 1 - - - 23 23
Oct 4 Western Illinois W, 66-20 1 10 46 - - 56
Oct 11 at Charleston Southern W, 27-13 1 10 45 - 14 69
Oct 18 at Lindenwood W, 52-28 1 - 73 - 13 86
Oct 25 Southeast Missouri W, 42-23 1 - 27 - - 27
Nov 1 Gardner-Webb W, 27-21 1 - 46 - 30 76
Nov 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 21-9 1 - 0 - - 0
Nov 15 at Kentucky L, 42-10 1 - 14 - - 14
Nov 22 UT Martin W, 20-17 1 - 12 - - 12
Nov 29 North Dakota L, 31-6 1 - 53 - - 53
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 30 Cumberland W, 65-0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - 0 -
Sep 6 Chattanooga W, 45-17 0 - 0 0 0 - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 13 Davidson W, 72-14 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 27 at Tennessee State W, 35-8 0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 4 Western Illinois W, 66-20 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 11 at Charleston Southern W, 27-13 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 18 at Lindenwood W, 52-28 6 - 1 0 - - - - - 0 0 0
Oct 25 Southeast Missouri W, 42-23 6 - 1 - - - - - - 0 0 0
Nov 1 Gardner-Webb W, 27-21 0 - 0 0 - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 21-9 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 15 at Kentucky L, 42-10 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 22 UT Martin W, 20-17 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 29 North Dakota L, 31-6 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 30 Cumberland W, 65-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Chattanooga W, 45-17 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 13 Davidson W, 72-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Tennessee State W, 35-8 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Western Illinois W, 66-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Charleston Southern W, 27-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Lindenwood W, 52-28 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 25 Southeast Missouri W, 42-23 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 1 Gardner-Webb W, 27-21 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 21-9 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Kentucky L, 42-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 UT Martin W, 20-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 29 North Dakota L, 31-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2024-25 12 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2025-26 13 1 1 100.0% 8 0.6 8.0 0 0 8 167.2
Total 25 1 1 100.0% 8 0.3 8.0 0 0 8 167.2
Career Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2024-25 12 10 155 12.9 15.5 3 57 - -
2025-26 13 5 33 2.5 6.6 0 10 2 2
Total 25 15 188 7.5 12.5 3 57 2 2
Career Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2024-25 12 27 2.3 304 25.3 11.3 1 45
2025-26 13 39 3.0 382 29.4 9.8 2 41
Total 25 66 2.6 686 27.4 10.4 3 45
Career Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2024-25 12 - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 13 - - - - - - - 0
Total 25 - - - - - - - 0
Career Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2024-25 12 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 13 - - - - - - - -
Total 25 - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2024-25 19 505 26.6 0 53 - - - - -
2025-26 7 147 21.0 0 36 2 43 21.5 0 44
Total 26 652 25.1 0 53 2 43 21.5 0 44
Career Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2024-25 12 155 304 - 505 964 80.3
2025-26 13 33 382 43 147 605 46.5
Total 25 188 686 43 652 1569 62.8
Career Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2024-25 24 2.0 3 1 0 - - - - - 0 0
2025-26 12 0.9 0 2 0 0 - - - - 0 0
Total 36 1.4 3 3 0 0 - - - - 0 0
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2024-25 12 0 1 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-26 13 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 25 0 1 1.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Split Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 13 1 1 100.0% 8 0.6 8.0 0 0 8 167.2
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 8 1 1 100.0% 8 1.0 8.0 0 0 8 167.2
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 11 1 1 100.0% 8 0.7 8.0 0 0 8 167.2
Losses 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 3 1 1 100.0% 8 2.7 8.0 0 0 8 167.2
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Split Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 13 5 33 2.5 6.6 0 10 2 2
Conference 8 2 20 2.5 10.0 0 10 1 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 8 4 23 2.9 5.8 0 10 2 2
Away 5 1 10 2.0 10.0 0 10 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 11 5 33 3.0 6.6 0 10 2 2
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 2 8 8.0 4.0 0 4 - -
September 3 1 5 1.7 5.0 0 5 1 1
October 4 2 20 5.0 10.0 0 10 - -
November 5 - - - - - - 1 1
Split Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 13 39 3.0 382 29.4 9.8 2 41
Conference 8 27 3.4 249 31.1 9.2 2 39
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 8 25 3.1 250 31.3 10.0 1 41
Away 5 14 2.8 132 26.4 9.4 1 29
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 11 33 3.0 315 28.6 9.5 2 41
Losses 2 6 3.0 67 33.5 11.2 0 21
Month
August 1 1 1.0 41 41.0 41.0 0 41
September 3 5 1.7 25 8.3 5.0 0 8
October 4 15 3.8 191 47.8 12.7 2 39
November 5 18 3.6 125 25.0 6.9 0 22
Split Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 13 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 8 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 11 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 5 - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 13 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 8 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 11 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 5 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total 7 147 21.0 0 36 2 43 21.5 0 44
Conference 5 80 16.0 0 23 - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 97 24.3 0 36 2 43 21.5 0 44
Away 3 50 16.7 0 23 - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 7 147 21.0 0 36 2 43 21.5 0 44
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 36 36.0 0 36 1 44 44.0 0 44
September 2 54 27.0 0 31 1 -1 -1.0 0 0
October 2 27 13.5 0 14 - - - - -
November 2 30 15.0 0 22 - - - - -
Split Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 13 33 382 43 147 605 46.5
Conference 8 20 249 - 80 349 43.6
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 8 23 250 43 97 413 51.6
Away 5 10 132 - 50 192 38.4
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 11 33 315 43 147 538 48.9
Losses 2 - 67 - - 67 33.5
Month
August 1 8 41 44 36 129 129.0
September 3 5 25 -1 54 83 27.7
October 4 20 191 - 27 238 59.5
November 5 - 125 - 30 155 31.0
Split Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 12 0.9 0 2 0 0 - - - - 0 0
Conference 12 1.5 0 2 0 - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 0.8 0 1 0 0 - - - - 0 0
Away 6 1.2 0 1 0 - - - - - 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 12 1.1 0 2 0 0 - - - - 0 0
Losses 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - 0
October 12 3.0 0 2 0 - - - - - 0 0
November 0 0.0 - 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 13 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 8 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 8 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Away 5 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 11 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 3 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
October 4 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 5 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
News mentions
Christian Thomas (left) and Tremel Jones (right)
Christian Thomas, Tremel Jones Named to 2026 NFF Hampshire Honor Society

Tennessee Tech Football's Christian Thomas and Tremel Jones Named to 2026 NFF Hampshire Honor Society, as announced today by the foundation.

Kekoa Visperas | Photo: Thomas Corhern, TTU Athletics Media Relations
No. 6 Tennessee Tech Hosts UT Martin on Senior Day, Looking for Outright OVC-Big South Title

No. 6 Tennessee Tech (10-1, 7-0) hosts UT Martin (6-5, 6-1), looking to win the OVC-Big South Title outright for the first time since 1975, on Senior Day. The program will celebrate its seniors during its final regular-season game at Tucker Stadium at 12 p.m. CT Saturday.

Tremel Jones | Photo: Thomas Corhern, TTU Athletics Media Relations
Tremel Jones Earns Finalist Distinction for 2025 Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete Award

Tennessee Tech wide receiver Tremel Jones has been named a Finalist for the 2025 Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete Award, as announced today by the organization.

Tremel Jones and the Golden Eagles celebrate a TD | Photo: Thomas Corhern, TTU Media Relations
No. 8 Golden Eagles Host Gardner-Webb in Pivotal Tilt on Homecoming

No. 8 Tennessee Tech is 8-0 for the third time in program history and 5-0 in conference play for the first time in program history, and hosts Gardner-Webb (5-3, 3-1) at 12 p.m. at Tucker Stadium in Cookeville, Tenn. Tech is looking to become the first team to start 6-0 in OVC-Big South Association games during the league's existence.

Chima Iwuagwu celebrates a fumble recovery for a touchdown | Photo: Thomas Corhern, TTU Media Relations
No. 8 Tennessee Tech Continues Historic Season with 42-23 win over SEMO

Tennessee Tech Football has won 13 in a row and improved to 8-0 with a 42-23 win over Southeast Missouri on Saturday at Tucker Stadium.

Maury Sullivan celebrates after TD reception | Photo: Thomas Corhern, TTU Media Relations
No. 8 Golden Eagles look to stay Undefeated in OVC-Big South Showdown with Southeast Missouri

No. 8 Tennessee Tech is 7-0 for the third time in program history and the first time since 1977, and hosts Southeast Missouri at 12 p.m. at Tucker Stadium in Cookeville, Tenn. The Golden Eagles are looking to become just the second team to start 5-0 in OVC-Big South Association games during the league’s existence.

Kekoa Visperas | Photo: Thomas Corhern, TTU Media Relations
The Golden Eagles Move to 7-0 with a 52-28 win Over Lindenwood

#8/10 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles took down Lindenwood 52-28 to improve to 7-0, clinching back-to-back winning seasons for the first time since 2000-01.

Noah Robinson | Photo: Thomas Corhern, TTU Media Relations
No. 7 Golden Eagles Continue OVC-Big South Play at Charleston Southern

No. 7 Tennessee Tech football is 5-0 for the third time in program history, and the first time since 1977. The Golden Eagles leave the state of Tennessee for the first time with a Week 7 matchup against Charleston Southern (1-5, 0-2) at Buccaneer Field in Charleston, S.C.

Tremel Jones | Photo by Thomas Corhern
Tremel Jones Named Semifinalist for William V. Campbell Trophy

Tennessee Tech wide receiver Tremel Jones has been named a Semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, as announced today by the National Football Foundation.

No. 17 Tennessee Tech Hosts Chattanooga for Big Non-Conference Tilt
No. 17 Tennessee Tech Hosts Chattanooga for Big Non-Conference Tilt

The No. 17 Golden Eagles host the Chattanooga Mocs at 12 p.m. CT inside Tucker Stadium on Saturday.

No. 21 Golden Eagles open season Saturday vs. Cumberland
No. 21 Golden Eagles open season Saturday vs. Cumberland

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The wait is over as the Tennessee Tech Football team gets set to take the field on Saturday afternoon for the first time this season as the FCS No. 21-ranked Golden Eagles host Cumberland. Kickoff is set for 12 p.m. Roger Ealey and Frank Harrell will have the radio call on 106.1 The Eagle, while Dylan Vazzano and Sam Brooks will narrate the action on ESPN+ (subscription required).

Tech Football gets 17 players on PhilSteele.com All-OVC/Big South teams, Coutras Preseason Defensive Player of the Year
Tech Football gets 17 players on PhilSteele.com All-OVC/Big South teams, Coutras Preseason Defensive Player of the Year

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – As the summer continues to wear on, more preseason honors have been announced for the Tennessee Tech football team as PhilSteele.com released its All-Ohio Valley Conference/Big South Conference teams Thursday night. In addition to the teams, graduate defensive back Tim Coutras was named the organization’s pick as the OVC/Big South Preseason Defensive Player of the Year. Tech collected 17 players across 19 spots – Tremel Jones made all three teams as a kick returner, all-purpose player and a punt returner.

Golden Eagles focusing toward performance on the field to prove itself as league's best at OVC/Big South media day
Golden Eagles focusing toward performance on the field to prove itself as league's best at OVC/Big South media day

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – As the Ohio Valley Conference and Big South Conference football coaches and student-athletes huddled around computer monitors for the annual Football Media Day, optimism rang out across the field with a new season ahead and a whole lot of new names and faces across the league. Tennessee Tech is no exception, but with the defensive leadership of defensive back Tim Coutras and linebacker Aaron Swafford representing the team on the call, the returning talent is just as important as any talk of the transfer portal. Especially with a defense as strong as the Golden Eagles were last season.

Golden Eagles picked first in OVC-Big South preseason poll
Golden Eagles picked first in OVC-Big South preseason poll

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech football team made some incredible strides last season under the direction of head coach Bobby Wilder as the Golden Eagles claimed their 11th Ohio Valley Conference championship among a four-way tie. This season, the Golden Eagles are looking for more and the OVC-Big South coaches agree, knowing the potential is there as Tech was picked first in the combined conferences’ preseason poll on Wednesday. The pick is a huge indicator of growth in just a year’s time, but Wilder isn’t content to rest on the preseason laurels.

Tech adds five on OVC/Big South Defensive preseason watch list
Tech adds five on OVC/Big South Defensive preseason watch list

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – As the buildup to Thursday’s Ohio Valley Conference/Big South Conference Football Media Day continues, the combined league showcased its defensive and specialists on Tuesday with the Tennessee Tech football team taking six spots among five players. Tuesday’s Golden Eagle picks included senior defensive lineman Hudson Tucker, senior linebacker Aaron Swafford, graduate defensive back Tim Coutras, sophomore punter Spencer Ashby and kick/punt return specialist Tremel Jones in addition to his all-purpose selection on Monday.

Seven named to OVC-Big South Preseason Offensive Players to Watch list
Seven named to OVC-Big South Preseason Offensive Players to Watch list

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – With the Ohio Valley Conference and Big South Conference’s Football Media Day coming up on Thursday, the combined league announced the first of its preseason honors on Monday, focusing on the offensive side of the ball and special teams. Among the leagues’ Offensive Preseason Players to Watch, Tennessee Tech came away with seven picks – three returning from last year’s team, showing the strength of the offseason transfers head coach Bobby Wilder and his staff brought in to bolster the Golden Eagle lineup. The representatives included quarterback Kekoa Visperas, running back Aidan Littles, wide receiver Noah Robinson, tight end Brian Courtney, offensive lineman Drew Wilder, all-purpose standout Tremel Jones and placekicker Dom LeBlanc.