Brentwood, TN – Austin Peay State University defensive end Nate Howard has been named the Ohio Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced Sunday.
The senior did a little bit of everything for the Governors in their 49-34 victory against Tennessee State, Saturday.
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Clarksville, TN – There’s no denying that a lot was at stake for Austin Peay State University (APSU) football heading into Saturday’s game against Tennessee State.
A win would even their season record at 3-3, get them on the board against Ohio Valley Conference competition and give the Govs their first victory in the 2018 Sgt. York series—a title Austin Peay hopes to defend after a long-awaited first championship in the quadrangular series a year ago.
Austin Peay Football quarterback Jeremiah Oatsvall had 189 passing yards and rushed for 76 yards in win over Tennessee State Saturday night at Fortera Stadium. (APSU Sports Information)
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Austin Peay vs. Tennessee State
Saturday, October 6th, 2018 | 6:00pm CT
Clarksville, TN | Fortera Stadium | ESPN3
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University’s (APSU) football team returns home for the first time since early September when it hosts Tennessee State, 6:00pm, Saturday, September 6th, 2018 at Fortera Stadium.
It will be Family Weekend for current students and parents, and game sponsor, Tennova Healthcare, will provide free pink water bottles to the first 5,000 fans in attendance in honor of breast cancer awareness.
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Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) football team wraps up its three-game road trip when it travels to No. 8 Jacksonville State for a 3:00pm kickoff, Saturday.
The matchup between the Governors (2-2, 0-1 OVC) and the Gamecocks (2-1, 1-0 OVC) is the first Ohio Valley Conference Game of the Week of the 2018 season. As such, the game will be broadcast on ESPN3.
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Martin, TN – For the second time in three weeks, Austin Peay State University’s (APSU) football team faced an opponent on a soggy gridiron, as rain steadily fell to the earth, and at times, it came down in sheets.
The Governors took the lead into halftime, but could not hold off a second-half rally from UT Martin in a 37-7 defeat, Saturday, September 22nd at Graham Stadium.
Austin Peay Football drops OVC Opener at UT Martin Satuday night. (APSU Sports Information)
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Morehead, KY – If you’re an opponent, you’re going to want to contain the APSU Governors.
Because outright stopping them seems like a dubious proposition at best.
Austin Peay Football running back Kentel Williams rushes for 181 yards and scoress four touchdowns in 78-40 win over Morehead State. (APSU Sports Information)
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Austin Peay at #3 Georgia
Saturday, September 1st, 2018 | 2:30pm CT
Athens, GA | Sanford Stadium
Clarksville, TN – The No. 22 Austin Peay State University (APSU) football team begins its 2018 campaign at 2:30pm CT, Saturday, when it takes on FBS No. 3 Georgia in Athens.
The first meeting between the two programs will be televised nationally by ESPN, with Beth Mowins, Anthony Becht and Rocky Boiman on the call.
Austin Peay Governors Football travels to Athens to take on #3 Georgia Bulldogs Saturday afternoon. (APSU Sports Information)
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Clarksville, TN – Since the mid-1980’s Austin Peay State University (APSU)’s football program has tested their mettle against NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, but it would be hard to argue they have ever faced a more formidable opponent than their September 1st season-opening challenger the University of Georgia Bulldogs.
The Governors have played almost 20 different FBS teams, led by six meeting versus the University of Cincinnati from 1985 to 2017, but never have they squared off against a team that played for College Football Playoff National Championship last, but also enters the season as the Associated Press’ pre-season third-ranked team.
Austin Peay Football opens the 2018 Season at the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday, September 1st.
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Clarksville, TN – The dynamic defensive duo of defensive end Jaison Williams and linebacker Gunnar Scholato earned more preseason recognition ahead of the 2018 season, as Phil Steele named the standouts to his Preseason FCS All-America Team.
Williams, a junior, has been named to the second team while Scholato, a senior, has been named to the fourth team.
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Nashville, TN – A program-record five Austin Peay State University student-athletes have been named to the 2018 Preseason All-Ohio Valley Conference Football Team, the league announced Monday.
Senior offensive lineman Kyle Anderton, sophomore quarterback Jeremiah Oatsvall, senior offensive lineman Ryan Rockensuess, senior linebacker Gunnar Scholato and junior defensive lineman Jaison Williams were included on the team.
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