Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles @ Austin Peay Governors
Austin Peay 38, Tennessee Tech 31
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -- Jake Ryan's four touchdown passes -- three to Devin Stark -- helped Austin Peay build a 31-point halftime lead before edging Tennessee Tech 38-31 Saturday.
Ryan (27 of 38, 310 yards) threw a 38-yard touchdown to Jamaar Embry, and Ean Pemberton's 16-yard TD run made it 14-0 Austin Peay (2-9, 1-7). Ryan's two short scoring passes to Stark sandwiched a Stephen Stansell field goal for a 31-0 halftime lead.
Doug Page ran for a 1-yard touchdown for Tennessee Tech (3-8, 1-7 Ohio Valley Conference), but Ryan's 23-yard strike to Stark made it 38-7. The Eagles rallied, Darian Stone tossed a 6-yard scoring pass to Da'Rick Rogers. Page scored a 1-yard TD in the fourth quarter, and Neil Gannaway's 20-yard touchdown reception and Zach Sharp's field goal made it 38-31 with 2:12 left.
Tennessee Tech recovered an onside kick at the Governors' 45, but turned the ball over on downs.
Game Information
Clarksville, TN
2025 Standings
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 8-0 | 9-3 |
| Western Carolina | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Wofford | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Chattanooga | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Furman | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| The Citadel | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Samford | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| VMI | 0-8 | 1-11 |
| United Athletic ConferenceUnited Athletic Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Tarleton State | 7-1 | 12-2 |
| Southern Utah | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| West Georgia | 5-3 | 8-3 |
| Austin Peay | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Central Arkansas | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Utah Tech | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| North Alabama | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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