The 2018 UT Martin Skyhawks football team represented the

University of Tennessee at Martin The University of Tennessee at Martin (UT Martin or UTM) is a public university in Martin, Tennessee. It is one of the five campuses of the University of Tennessee system. UTM is the only public university in West Tennessee outside of Memphi ...

as a member of the

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(OVC) during the

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. Led by 13th-year head coach

Jason Simpson Jason Edwin Simpson (born January 25, 1971) is an American football coach. He is head football coach at the University of Tennessee at Martin, a position he has held since 2006. Simpson has led the UT Martin Skyhawks to two Ohio Valley Confer ...

, the Skyhawks compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing eighth in the OVC. UT Martin played home games at

Graham Stadium Hardy M. Graham Stadium is a 7,500-seat multi-purpose stadium in Martin, Tennessee. It is home to the University of Tennessee at Martin Skyhawks football team. The facility opened in 1964. It is located north of Tennessee State Route 431 (Unive ...

Martin, Tennessee Martin is a city in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 11,473 according to the 2010 census. The city is the home of the University of Tennessee at Martin. History Martin is named for Captain William Martin. Willi ...

Preseason

OVC media poll

On July 20, 2018, the media covering the OVC released their preseason poll with the Skyhawks predicted to finish in third place. On July 23, the OVC released their coches poll with the Skyhawks also predicted to finish in third place.

Preseason All-OVC team

The Skyahwks had three players selected to the preseason all-OVC team. Offense LaDarius Galloway – RB Defense James Gilleylen – LB Specialists Peyton Logan – KR

Schedule

Game summaries

At Missouri

At Middle Tennessee

Chattanooga

Austin Peay

At Murray State

Eastern Kentucky

At Eastern Illinois

Southeast Missouri State

At Jacksonville State

Tennessee Tech

At Tennessee State

References

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UT Martin The University of Tennessee at Martin (UT Martin or UTM) is a public university in Martin, Tennessee. It is one of the five campuses of the University of Tennessee system. UTM is the only public university in West Tennessee outside of Memphis ...

UT Martin Skyhawks football seasons

UT Martin Skyhawks football The UT Martin Skyhawks football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the University of Tennessee at Martin in Martin, Tennessee. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members ...