Local Colleges
The latest Local Colleges coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Sports section.
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UTC offense short on depth, experience but long on potential
The UTC football team's personnel losses from last season's offense are considerable.

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UTC linebacker Ty Boeck wants Mocs to return to standard of success
As a prep standout at nearby Soddy-Daisy, Ty Boeck watched as the standard for UTC became qualifying for the FCS playoffs.

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SoCon solidarity notable in time of conference upheaval
In recent years, UTC has resisted overtures to leave the Southern Conference and join other leagues, most notably the revamped ASUN.

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Quarterback Tayven Jackson happy to be freshman ‘sponge’ for Vols
It's often phrased that early enrollees in college football choose a head start with their new program over their senior prom.

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Wiedmer: Is NCAA seeking transformation or obliteration of the UTCs of college athletics?
The good folks at the NCAA are calling it "transformation." They even formed a "Transformation Committee" -- chaired by Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey and Ohio University director of athletics Julie Cromer -- to spearhead the agenda.

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UTC quarterback Cole Copeland learned from mistakes of 2021 season
Cole Copeland heard UTC football coach Rusty Wright's comments after the Mocs ended last season with a 24-21 home loss to The Citadel.

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UTC assistant Tyrus Ward thankful for NFL fellowship with Carolina Panthers
As a coach, Tyrus Ward always hopes his players take something from each practice, each experience.

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For UTC’s Reuben Lowery III, faith and football go together
Wherever he goes, UTC sophomore defensive back Reuben Lowery III has made it a point to be all in on whatever he is doing at the time.

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Ringgold’s Reid Williams dives into UTC’s O-line competition
Reid Williams knew growing up that he wanted to play football for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

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Who will step up for Mocs to replace departed veterans?
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga lost 40% of its letter winners from last season, including starters at every position on the football field.
