The following year the Tigers would join theMid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Tigers play their home games at Ted Wright Stadium in Savannah and are currently coached by Shawn Quinn. The conference says it is assessing the possibility of moving some sports, including football, to the spring. On the field. In the pressbox. The Tigers also named Savanna Hockman the new volunteer director of operations. Savannah, Ga. 31404 Nester earned his bachelor’s degree in Sports Studies from Central Michigan University, where he also played and coached baseball. 2009Savannah State Tigers Head Coach: Robby Wells (2nd season) Stadium: Ted Wright Stadium, Savannah, GA Record: 2-8 Previous:2008 Next:2010 (1) - @ Sirrine Stadium, Greenville, SC (2) - @ Lucy Laney Stadium, Augusta, GA This was Savannah State's last season as an NCAA FCS independent. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Justin Vandusen added four new interns as well this semester. Keenan comes to Savannah State from the Savannah Area Tennis Association where he served as the Community Tennis Coordinator. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Hockman comes to Savannah State from Wake Forest University where she served as a recruiting intern for the football program. The 2010 Savannah State Tigers football team represented Savannah State University in American football.The Tigers were members of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision as a first year member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).. Wide Receivers Coach abather@tnstate.edu (615) 963-2523 (615) 963-2523: Brad Sherrod: Safeties bsherro1@tnstate.edu (615) 963-5920 (615) 963-5920: Jared Coulter: Director of Football Operations jared1coulter@gmail.com (615) 963-2136 (615) 963-2136: Jeremy Taylor: Head Equipment Manager jtaylo30@tnstate.edu Athletics, video platform powered by CBS Sports Digital, Interim Vice President of Business & Financial Affairs, Dean of Students and Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs, Interim Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs, Vice President for Marketing and Communications, Assistant Athletics Director for Media Relations, Assistant Athletics Director for Operations, Athletics Academic Study Hall Specialist/Director of Football Operations, Assistant Head Coach/Co-Offensive Coordinator//Quarterbacks Coach/Recruiting Coordinator, Co-Offensive Coordinator/Tackles and Tight Ends Coach. He completed 19 of 48 passes for 227 yards. Tigers’ second year head coach believes season will happen. Savannah State School History; Coaches; Polls; Head-to … Register Start a Wiki. SSU has scheduled a press conference with Mashariki and head football coach Shawn Quinn Friday afternoon. The Savannah State Tigers and Lady Tigers are the men's and women's intercollegiate athletic teams that play for Savannah State University in Savannah, Georgia. #Clawdown very thankful for the opportunity https://t.co/trPxNNJJCX. Upshaw is no stranger to Savannah. Wells became Savannah State's first white football coach when he was hired in 2007. SAVANNAH, Ga. – Savannah State Athletics announced the hiring of a number of new coaches and several additions to its staff ahead of the fall semester. Visit ESPN to view the Savannah State Tigers team roster for the current season Deion Sanders will have two of his sons with him at Jackson State. Copyright © HBCU Gameday 2012-2019 Conference Champion: 2 Times (Reg. 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