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Wright still believes UTC passing game will click: ‘All it takes is one’
Rusty Wright looked up during UTC's win at The Citadel last weekend and found his quarterback somewhere he didn't expect.

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UTC defense welcomes chance to face ETSU’s high-scoring attack
East Tennessee State University boasts what will be the most productive offense UTC has faced so far this season. The Mocs' defensive stats make it a compelling matchup.

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UTC offensive line helped by transfer Jacob Ziegler’s move to tackle
Home for Jacob Ziegler is Sandusky, Ohio, on the shore of Lake Erie. Chattanooga has offered a different view.

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Mocs notebook: Davon Kiser wants punters ‘scared’ of him
UTC returner Davon Kiser didn't need long to make The Citadel change its punting plan Saturday afternoon.

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UTC men hit practice court with mostly new group and work to do
The 2026-27 season is less than six weeks away for the UTC men's basketball team. Here are five storylines to watch for the Mocs and fifth-year head coach Dan Earl.

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Mocs 2-0 in SoCon football after dominant road win vs. The Citadel
Davon Kiser's 56-yard punt return for a touchdown in the first quarter gave UTC a lead it would never lose Saturday afternoon in Charleston, South Carolina.

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UTC defense knows extra preparation for The Citadel isn’t optional
It's not surprising that UTC football coach Rusty Wright finds it difficult to watch video of last year's game against The Citadel.

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UTC offensive lineman’s football career began with YouTube search
When he moved from Chicago to Memphis before his junior year of high school, Tracy Jackson had never played football.

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UTC women tip off practice with 2026-27 season six weeks away
The 2026-27 season isn't far away for the UTC women's basketball team. Here are five storylines to watch for the Mocs and third-year head coach Deandra Schirmer.

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UTC edge rusher Jestin Gilmore’s five-year wait finally paid off
In an era when college football players change programs as easily as jersey numbers, UTC fifth-year edge rusher Gilmore has only ever changed the latter.
