8:30 PM, October 4, 1986
Tucker Stadium - Cookeville, TN
Attendance: 6,211
Tucker Stadium - Cookeville, TN
Attendance: 6,211
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | 7 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 59 |
| TTU | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| GS | TTU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 21 | 9 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff. | 7-10 (70%) | 2-11 (18%) |
| 4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff. | 1-1 (100%) | 1-1 (100%) |
| Total Yards | 555 | 140 |
| Total Plays | 70 | 57 |
| Yards per play | 7.9 | 2.5 |
| Passing | 137 | 31 |
| Comp-Att | 7-9 (78%) | 4-16 (25%) |
| Yards per pass | 15.2 | 1.9 |
| Rushing | 418 | 109 |
| Rush Attempts | 61 | 41 |
| Yards per rush | 6.9 | 2.7 |
| Penalties | 10-116 | 3-30 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrownINT | 2 | 2 |
| Possession | 31:08 | 28:52 |
| Time Between Plays | 0:27 | 0:30 |
| Helmet | Blue Helmet (1982-05 / 2007-16) |
|---|---|
| Helmet Color | Blue (Shiny) |
| Facemask Color | Gray |
| Decal | Number |
| Jersey | White Jersey (1982-02 / 2010-17) |
| Jersey Color | White |
| Number Color | Blue |
| Pants | White Pants (1982-95 / 1997-17) |
| Pants Color | White |
| First Quarter | GS | TTU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FG | 11:28 | Weeks 41 yard field goal 8 plays 14 yards, 3:32 (1.8 yards per play) | 0 | 3 |
| TD | 7:02 | Fisher 1 yard run (Weeks Kick) 6 plays 21 yards, 2:16 (3.5 yards per play) | 0 | 10 |
 | TD | 2:58 | Gerald Harris 1 yard run (Tim Foley Kick) 11 plays 89 yards, 4:14 (8.1 yards per play) | 7 | 10 |
| Second Quarter | GS | TTU | |||
| FG | 13:09 | Tim Foley 20 yard field goal 6 plays 15 yards, 2:38 (2.5 yards per play) | 10 | 10 |
| TD | 4:26 | Gerald Harris 1 yard run (Tim Foley Kick) 9 plays 61 yards, 5:23 (6.8 yards per play) | 17 | 10 |
| TD | 0:55 | Tracy Ham 3 yard run (Tim Foley Kick) 4 plays 28 yards, 0:24 (7.0 yards per play) | 24 | 10 |
| FG | 0:04 | Weeks 39 yard field goal 6 plays 5 yards, 0:39 (0.8 yards per play) | 24 | 13 |
| Third Quarter | GS | TTU | |||
| TD | 12:31 | Gerald Harris 7 yard run (Tim Foley Kick) 5 plays 75 yards, 2:29 (15.0 yards per play) | 31 | 13 |
| TD | 8:32 | Steve McCray 23 yard run (Tim Foley Kick) 5 plays 66 yards, 1:17 (13.2 yards per play) | 38 | 13 |
| Fourth Quarter | GS | TTU | |||
| TD | 12:42 | Ross Worsham 40 yard pass from Ken Burnette (Tim Foley Kick) 1 plays 40 yards, 0:11 (40.0 yards per play) | 45 | 13 |
| TD | 9:39 | Taz Dixon 55 yard interception return (Tim Foley Kick) | 52 | 13 |
| TD | 4:57 | Ken Bullock 4 yard run (Tim Foley Kick) 5 plays 71 yards, 2:59 (14.2 yards per play) | 59 | 13 |
| Final Score | 59 | 13 | |||
| Lead Changes | 1 | ||||
| Ties | 1 | ||||
| Largest Lead | 46 | ||||
| Largest Deficit | 10 | ||||
| Time Leading | 34:26 | ||||
| Time Trailing | 13:19 | ||||