2008 Savannah State Tigers football team

NCAATeamFootballSeason
Year = 2008
Team = Savannah State Tigers


ImageSize = 125
Conference = NCAA Division I-FCS independent schools
ShortConference = Independent
Record = 3-4
ConfRecord = 0-0
HeadCoach = Robert "Robby" Wells
OffCoach =
DefCoach =
OScheme =
DScheme =
StadiumArena = Ted A. Wright Stadium
Memorial Stadium
Champion =
BowlTourney =
BowlTourneyResult =The 2008 Savannah State Tigers football team will compete in American football on behalf of the Savannah State University in 2008. The Tigers compete in the NCAA Division I-AA, currently as an independent. This will be the first season under the guidance of head coach Robert "Robby" Wells. citeweb|url=http://www.savstate.edu/athletics/football/2007/07_1222_FootballCoach.html|title=SSU names Robby Wells head football coach|accessdate=2007-12-26|date=2007-12-22]

The Tigers entered the 2008 season seeking its first winning season since joining Division I-AA in 2000. The teams last winning season was in 1998.

chedule

CFB Schedule Entry
date = August 30
time = 7:00 p.m.
w/l = l
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
rank =
opponent = Jacksonville University
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Savannah, Georgia
gamename =
tv =
score = 20-7
overtime =
attend = 4,441CFB Schedule Entry
date = September 6
time = 12:00 p.m.
w/l = w
away =
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
rank =
opponent = Livingstone College
opprank =
site_stadium = Ted Wright Stadium
site_cityst = Savannah, Georgia
gamename = Joe Turner Classic
tv =
score = 45-10
overtime =
attend = 2,157CFB Schedule Entry
date = September 13
time = 6 p.m.
w/l = w
away = yes
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
rank =
opponent = Winston-Salem State University
opprank =
site_stadium = Bowman Gray Stadium
site_cityst = Winston-Salem, North Carolina
gamename =
tv =
score = 16-13
overtime =
attend = 5,112CFB Schedule Entry
date = September 20
time = 4:00 p.m.
w/l = l
neutral =
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
away =
rank =
opponent = Bethune-Cookman University
opprank =
site_stadium = Municipal Stadium
site_cityst = Daytona Beach, Florida
gamename =
tv =
score = 34-9
overtime =
attend = 4,131CFB Schedule Entry
date = September 27
time = 6:45 p.m.
w/l = l
neutral = yes
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
rank =
opponent = Howard University
opprank =
site_stadium = Traz-Powell Stadium
site_cityst = Miami, Florida
gamename = Miami Classic
tv =
score = 49-21
overtime =
attend = 3,926CFB Schedule Entry
date = October 4
time = 1:30 p.m.
w/l = w
away = yes
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
rank =
opponent = Clark Atlanta University
opprank =
site_stadium = Panther Stadium
site_cityst = Atlanta, Georgia
gamename =
tv =
score = 17-14
overtime =
attend = 17,893CFB Schedule Entry
date = October 11
time = 2:00 p.m.
w/l = l
away =
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
rank =
opponent = Charleston Southern University
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Savannah, Georgia
gamename =
tv =
score = 29-20
overtime =
attend = CFB Schedule Entry
date = October 18
time = 1:00 p.m.
w/l =
away = yes
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
rank =
opponent = Mississippi Valley State University
opprank =
site_stadium = Rice-Totten Field
site_cityst = Itta Bena, Mississippi
gamename =
tv =
score =
overtime =
attend = CFB Schedule Entry
date = November 1
time = 2:00 p.m.
nonconf = yes
homecoming = yes
w/l =
rank =
opponent = Concordia University
opprank =
site_stadium = Ted Wright Stadium
site_cityst = Savannah, Georgia
gamename =
tv =
score =
overtime =
attend = CFB Schedule Entry
date = November 8
time = 5:00 p.m.
w/l =
neutral =
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
away =
rank =
opponent = Edward Waters College
opprank =
site_stadium = Chris Gilman Stadium
site_cityst = Kingsland, Georgia
gamename =
tv =
score =
overtime =
attend = CFB Schedule Entry
date = November 15
time = 1:00 p.m.
w/l =
away = yes
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
rank =
opponent = Webber International University
opprank =
site_stadium = Legion Field
site_cityst = Babson Park, Florida
gamename =
tv =
score =
overtime =
attend = CFB Schedule Entry
date = November 22
time = 1 p.m.
w/l =
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
away = yes
rank =
opponent = North Carolina Central University
opprank =
site_stadium = O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium
site_cityst = Durham, North Carolina
gamename =
tv =
score =
overtime =
attend =

Roster

cores by quarter

Receiving

External links

* [http://www.savstate.edu/athletics/football/schedule.htm Official 2008 Schedule]
* [http://www.savstate.edu/athletics/teamstats/football/teamcume.htm Official team statistics]

References