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Austin Peay hosts Tarleton State in top 10 Saturday showdown
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Chris Harris , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· October 7, 2026
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Key points The Austin Peay Governors, currently ranked 8th, will face the Tarleton State Texans, who are ranked 2nd. This game marks a milestone for Austin Peay as it will be their first top 10 matchup on their own campus.
A significant football matchup is scheduled for Saturday. The Austin Peay Governors, currently ranked 8th, will face the Tarleton State Texans, who are ranked 2nd. This game marks a milestone for Austin Peay as it will be their first top 10 matchup on their own campus.
The teams will meet at Fortera Stadium at 6pm. The Governors have a 5-1 record, while the Texans remain undefeated at 5-0.
Further information about the game and the teams' seasons is available, including a conversation with the Governors' head coach, Jeff Faris.
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Category: News Published: October 7, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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