Clarksville, TN - Austin Peay State University football’s “mini-recruiting class” will feature much-needed skill position help as well as offensive line depth.

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APSU Governors Football’s Red-White game puts Offense vs. Defense Saturday
April 19, 2013 |
APSU Sports: Austin Peay Football
Clarksville, TN – It will be the offense versus the defense, 11:00am, Saturday, when Austin Peay State University’s football team holds its annual Red-White spring game at Governors Stadium.
 Austin Peay State University Football
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Austin Peay State University Football’s Red and White Game this Saturday at Governors Stadium
April 17, 2013 |
APSU Sports: Austin Peay Football
Clarksville, TN – The annual Red-White Spring football game will be held 11:00am, Saturday , in Governors Stadium.
The contest will serve as the culmination of Austin Peay State University’s first spring practice under new head coach Kirby Cannon.
 Austin Peay Football.
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Austin Peay Governors Football heads to Nashville to take on the Tennessee Tigers in OVC Opener
September 14, 2012 |
Austin Peay vs. Tennessee State
September 15th, 2012 • 1:00pm • Nashville, TN • Hale Stadium (15,000)
Clarksville, TN – Death, taxes, political flip flops are sure things….so is a close football contest between Austin Peay State University and Tennessee State University, at least since the Governors rejoined the Ohio Valley Conference in 2007.
APSU and TSU have played five times since the Governors returned to the Ohio Vally Conference. No game has been decided by more than three points, including last year’s 37-34 Govs win. APSU has outscored TSU 153-148 in those five games, with the Govs having won the last three meetings.
 Austin Peay Football. (Courtesy: Lois Jones/Austin Peay)
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Austin Peay Governors Football are on the road this weekend to face No. 15/18 Virginia Tech
September 7, 2012 |
Austin Peay vs. Virginia Tech
September 8th, 2012 • 12:30pm CT
Blacksburg, VA • Lane Stadium/Worshem Field (65,632)
Blacksburg, VA – In the last three years Austin Peay has played Big 10 (Wisconsin) and Big East (Cincinnati) programs for the first time in University history. This weekend the Governors will play an Atlantic Coast Conference school for the first time when they travel to Blacksburg, VA, to face Virginia Tech.
Kickoff will occur 12:34pm, CDT from Lane Stadium, considered one of most difficult places in the country to play for visiting teams. For a second straight week, APSU will have a game broadcast by ESPN3. John Sadak and John Gregory will have the call while Rontina McCann will serve as sidelines reporter.
 Austin Peay Football. (Courtesy: Brittney Sparn/APSU Sports Information)
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Austin Peay Governors Football opens the season at Western Kentucky
August 31, 2012 |
Austin Peay Governors vs. Western Kentucky
September 1st, 2012 • 6:00pm CDT
Bowling Green, Ky. • Houchens Industries-Smith Stadium (22,113)
Bowling Green, KY – A pair of former rivals will open the 2012 season, 6:00pm, Saturday, when Austin Peay travels to Bowling Green, KY, to play Western Kentucky.
Western Kentucky was a charter member of the Ohio Valley Conference from 1948-81 before becoming a football independent. They rejoined the OVC briefly as an associate member before moving to the Gateway Football Conference-that run included the 2002 I-AA National Championship.
 Austin Peay Football. (Courtesy: Brittney Sparn/APSU Sports Information)
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Austin Peay Governors Offensive Line play vital for the 2012 Season
August 22, 2012 |
APSU Sports: Austin Peay Football
Clarksville, TN – For more than a decade, Austin Peay’s offensive line was the model of stability, a source of strength under Bill Schmitz, Carroll McCray and Rick Christophel.
However, longtime assistant Steve Haywood left after the 2010 season and his replacement Tyler Trent left after one season to pursue interests outside of football.
 Austin Peay Football. (Courtesy: Austin Peay Sports Information)
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Austin Peay Governors Football set for second scrimmage Saturday
August 17, 2012 |
APSU Sports: Austin Peay Football
Clarksville, TN – Young players will get the opportunity to shine this Saturday when Austin Peay State University’s football team scrimmages for the second time, 9:30am, in Governors Stadium.
APSU head coach Rick Christophel is planning on using his first-team players as few as two series in the contest before allowing reserves to handle the remainder of the 80-play-plus scrimmage that will precede the 1:00pm, Football Media Day.
 Austin Peay Football. (Courtesy: Brittney Sparn/APSU Sports Information)
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Austin Peay Governors Football to scrimmage first time Monday morning
August 12, 2012 |
APSU Sports: Austin Peay Football
Clarksville, TN – After two days in full pads, Austin Peay State University football team will conduct its first scrimmage, 9:30am, Monday, in Governors Stadium.
The Governors are expected to run some 80 plays Monday morning as head coach Rick Christophel and staff attempts to evaluate a veteran but still young Governors football team. The Governors are coming off a pair of spirited days of full pad work, Friday and Saturday—the Govs conducted a non-padded kicking practice on Sunday.
 Austin Peay Football. (Courtesy: Austin Peay Sports Information)
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Austin Peay Governors Football team to report to campus Sunday
August 4, 2012 |
APSU Sports: Austin Peay Football
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University’s football team will bring a surplus of experience to camp when more than 90 Governors report, Sunday, in preparation for the 2012 season.
A still-young Governors team returns 58 lettermen, including 18 starters from the 2011 squad that went 3-8.
 Austin Peay Football to start practice Monday afternoon. (Courtesy: Austin Peay Sports Information)
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