RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University football team plays on the road for the third time in four weeks this Saturday at No. 24 Tennessee State. Kick-off is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET.

No. 16 Eastern Kentucky (4-1, 2-0 OVC) and Tennessee State (5-0, 1-0) are just two of three teams remaining that are undefeated in Ohio Valley Conference action. Both teams bring impressive winning streaks into the contest. The Colonels have won four straight games by an average of 16 points since dropping the season opener at Purdue.

Meanwhile, the Tigers are one of just six FCS teams that stand at 5-0 overall. Tennessee State has not allowed more than 14 points in a game this season.

The last time these two teams played, senior RB Matt Denham piled up a personal-high 226 yards rushing. Eastern Kentucky leads the all-time series, 20-4, and is 4-0 all-time at ‘The Hole.’ These two teams last squared off at Hale Stadium in 1997.

GAMEDAY INFORMATION

Game Notes
--Click here for EKU game notes.

Opponent Information
--Click here for the Tennessee State football web site.
--Click here for Tennessee State’s game notes.

Television
--None

Video Streaming
-- Saturday’s game can be seen on the web for FREE at the new OVCDigitalNetwork.com.

Live Audio
--Saturday’s game can be heard locally on WCYO 100.7 FM. Click here for live radio broadcast!  WCYO is now streaming on most mobile devices. Download the TuneIn Radio app, available for iPhone/iPod/iPad, Android, Blackberry, Palm and Windows Phone.

Live Stats
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Ticket Information
--Tickets are available by calling the Tennessee State ticket office at (888) 894-2583.

Directions
--Click here for directions to Tennessee State University.

Weather
--Saturday’s forecast in Nashville, Tenn., calls for a 40 percent chance of showers and a high of 57 degrees.

Storylines
--EKU’s defense leads the OVC and ranks 10th nationally in fewest rushing yards allowed per game (89.6) The Colonels held UT Martin to a season-low 46 yards rushing one week ago. Tennessee State has rushed for at least 200 yards in three of its five contests.

--Eastern Kentucky was whistled for season highs in penalties (12) and penalty yards (123) last week at UTM. The 123 penalty yards are the most by an EKU squad since a win over Tennessee Tech on Nov. 22, 2003 (137).

--Eastern’s offense has turned the ball over just once in the last four games. Senior QB #T.J. Pryor# has thrown nine touchdown passes without an interception this year.