Tennessee State Tigers

The Tennessee State Tigers and Lady Tigers are the intercollegiate athletic teams of Tennessee State University (TSU), located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The Tigers athletic program is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) and competes in the NCAA Division I, including the Football Championship Subdivision. The women's track team is also known as the Tigerbelles. As a member of the Ohio Valley Conference, Tennessee State is one of two HBCU competing in Division I that is not a member of an athletic conference made up entirely of historically black institutions (MEAC and SWAC), the other being Hampton University of the Big South. The TSU mascot is Aristocat the Tiger, and the school colors are blue and white.
== Sports sponsored ==
Men's sports 	Women's sports
Basketball 	Basketball
Cross country 	Cross country
Football 	Golf
Golf 	Softball
Tennis 	Tennis
Track and field† 	Track and field†
 	Volleyball
† – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor.	† – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor.
== Athletic facilities ==
Men's & Women's Basketball: Gentry Center
Football: Nissan Stadium & Hale Stadium
Softball: Tiger Stadium
Tennis: TSU Tennis Court Complex
Indoor Track & Field: Gentry Center
Outdoor Track & Field: Edward S. Temple Track
Volleyball: Kean Hall
Category:OVC Member Institutions
Category:Schools in Tennessee