(dsroadrunners.com) DALTON, Ga. - It wasn't pretty, but the Roadrunners got the job done. Thanks in part to a monster game from Sean Chisholm Dalton State pulled out a 67-55 win over Faulkner (Ala.) in Southern States Athletic Conference action…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Meme Jackson scored 27 points and Rennia Davis had 23 points and 14 rebounds in No. 10 Tennessee's 78-69 victory over Auburn on Thursday night in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams. The Lady Vols…
The third ranked Vols have proved their one of the best teams in the nation. Now they have to prove their one of the best teams in their conference as they get ready to begin the SEC grind. The Vols…
(gomocs.com) UTC head football coach Rusty Wright announced the first members of his new staff today. The Mocs are adding four coaches to the program with this initial announcement. Leading the way is former Moc and three-time Southern Conference Offensive…
Last Saturday, the Vols had a sell-out crowd to see third ranked UT host a 4-8 Tennessee Tech team. Head coach Rick Barnes can't stop raving about the support his team is getting from Big Orange Nation. Said Barnes:"In terms…
Texas upset Georgia in the Sugar Bowl on Tuesday 28-21. The Bulldogs felt they should have been in the college football playoffs and not the Sugar Bowl, and it seemed to show in their performance in New Orleans as they…
(gomocs.com) The UTC wrestling team wrapped up Day 1 of the 2019 Southern Scuffle, presented by Compound Clothing in McKenzie Arena today. The Mocs sit in 16th place overall with 22 points. Top-ranked and defending NCAA Champion Penn State holds the…
Georgia wanted to start the new year in the national title game, and not the Sugar Bowl. While that's a little disappointing, the Dawgs promise to make the most of their opportunity tonight in New Orleans against Texas. Last time…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Titans linebacker Brian Orakpo says he's retiring after 10 NFL seasons. Orakpo, 32, announced his decision Monday with teammates on hand. He had planned for months to make the final year of his contract his last…
Texas is back in a major bowl game for the first time since losing in the national title game to Alabama in 2009. Of course the Longhorns will face a talented Georgia team in the Sugar Bowl that came awfully…
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons have fired offensive coordinator Steve Sarkasian, defensive coordinator Marquand Manuel and special teams coordinator Keith Armstrong one day after the end of the team's first losing season since 2014. Falcons owner Arthur…
bhattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Baylor girls basketball team saw their reign of Best of Prep tournament titles come to an end on Friday night at Chattanooga State. Meigs Co beat the Red Raiders 45-39 in the semifinals. Baylor had won the previous…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Rennia Davis had 20 points and 13 rebounds and No. 10 Tennessee capitalized on its rebounding dominance to breeze to a 98-77 victory over Murray State on Friday night. Davis was one of seven Lady Volunteers…
The only team to hold Oklahoma under 30 points this season was Army. Maybe it takes an army to slow down the Sooners high powered offense. Alabama gets their shot Saturday night in the playoff semifinals. Oklahoma leads the nation…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jarrett Stidham threw for 373 yards and five touchdowns in his final college game , and Auburn routed Purdue 63-14 in the Music City Bowl on Friday. Auburn (8-5) rolled in the finale of a season…
Georgia will be without one of their best defenders in the Sugar Bowl. Head coach Kirby Smart announced today that senior defensive back Deandre Baker is skipping the contest even though he is with the team in New Orleans. Baker…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota has returned to practice and hopes to recover from his latest injury in time to start against the Indianapolis Colts. Mariota threw passes during the portion of practice open to reporters Thursday.…
Cleveland football coach Scott Cummings is leaving the Blue Raiders to take the head job at Knox Halls. Cummings will replace Jeremy Bosken, who left Halls to come to Boyd Buchanan. Cummings went 22-21 in his four seasons at Cleveland. Cummings is familiar…
Alabama coach Nick Saban says three players suspended this week will not play the rest of this season, adding that their status beyond that is uncertain. Starting left guard Deonte Brown, tight end Kedrick James and offensive lineman Elliot Baker…
Oklahoma quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray has no doubt he will play Saturday, despite being slowed by an illness in recent days. Murray appeared at Orange Bowl media day Thursday, still coughing and sniffling a bit. He has…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Meme Jackson scored 23 points and shot 7 of 12 from 3-point range and No. 9 Tennessee bounced back from its first loss of the season to beat East Tennessee State 80-61 on Friday night. Tennessee…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) UTC introduced Rusty Wright as their new head football coach on Friday afternoon, although Wright really doesn't feel like a new hire. He played college ball at Chattanooga, and he's a two time Mocs assistant coach. Wright returns to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Freshman Elissa Cunane scored 19 points and No. 10 North Carolina State started fast and cruised to a 78-58 victory over Tennessee-Chattanooga on Friday night. Cunane was 7 for 9 from the field to help the…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee football program wrapped up the Early Signing Period in style on Friday night when the top prospect in the state of North Carolina, Quavaris Crouch, signed with the Vols. Crouch racked up 51 tackles and 14…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA---The Chattanooga Mocs cruised to a 79-45 win over Bryan Friday afternoon in the Roundhouse. The win send the squad into the holiday break on a high note before returning to full-time Southern Conference action in a little over…
(CFC press release) Chattanooga, TN (December 21st, 2018) — Chattanooga Football Club today announced the return of Bill Elliott as head coach for the 2019 season. Elliott rejoins the club for his eighth season with the club where he has…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt announced the addition of transfer defensive lineman Aubrey Solomon on Friday. Solomon played at Michigan from 2017 to 2018 following a standout prep career at Lee County High School in Leesburg,…
Vols linebacker Darrell Taylor announced on twitter Thursday that he will return for his senior year at Tennessee. Taylor was one of the Vols top defensive players. He lead the team with 11-and-a-half tackles for a loss and eight sacks. Taylor was also…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Hamilton Heights played their only home game in December on Thursday, and they made it count. The Hawks beat Knox Webb 100-72 to improve to 14-1 on the season. The Spartans kept it close much of the first half…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Friends face off Friday night at McKenzie Arena. It's Mocs coach Katie Burrows against N-C State coach Wes Moore. Moore used to coach U-T-C before going to the Wolfpack in 2013. He recruited Burrows to the Mocs as a player…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee football program added its 18th signee to the 2019 Signing Class on Thursday when running back Eric Gray inked with the Vols. A Memphis native, Gray is the first-ever three-time Mr. Football recipient in the state…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jordan Bone set career highs with 24 points and 11 assists, and No. 3 Tennessee beat Samford 83-70 on Wednesday night for its fifth consecutive victory. Bone shot 11 of 16 and committed only two turnovers.…
Chatsworth, GA-(WDEF-TV) North Murray lineman Luke Griffin becomes the first Mountaineer to sign a letter of intent to a Power 5 school. On Wednesday at North Murray High School, Griffin signed with the University of Missouri after visiting with almost every…
Dalton, GA-(WDEF-TV) Dalton kicker Ivan Mora signed with Wake Forest on Wednesday at Dalton High School. Mora is ranked as one of the top ten kickers in America. Mora was even voted team captain as a kicker for the Catamounts. He routinely…
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Quarterback Dwan Mathis has signed with Georgia after giving a verbal commitment to Ohio State, giving the Bulldogs crucial depth at the position as Justin Fields contemplates a possible transfer. The Associated Press reported Tuesday that…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Panthers are shutting down quarterback Cam Newton for at least one game and possibly the remainder of the season due to a lingering right shoulder problem. Coach Ron Rivera said Taylor Heinicke will make his…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has focused on the line of scrimmage by signing four offensive linemen, three defensive linemen and two tight ends among its 17-man class. The class still could add reinforcements before the early signing period concludes…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Auburn has signed a five-star linebacker and a dual-threat quarterback who could quickly contend for the starting job. The Tigers' class includes linebacker Owen Pappoe from Georgia and Pinson Valley (Alabama) High School quarterback Bo Nix.…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama has returned to the top of the recruiting heap. The Crimson Tide closed strong Wednesday and signed at least 22 players as the early signing period kicked off. Two five-star prospects announced Wednesday that they'd…
(gomocs.com) University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Mark Wharton announced that Rusty Wright has been offered and accepted the position of head football coach at UTC, pending a background check. A formal introduction and reception…