East Tennessee State Buccaneers
Southern
11-2 (7-1 conf)
Ratings
2021
- SP+
- —
- SP+ Offense
- —
- SP+ Defense
- —
- SRS
- —
- FPI
- —
- Elo
- —
- Talent
- 50
- Recruiting
- —
Schedule
record 11–2
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Vanderbilt | -19.4 | 23-3 | +20 | W |
| 2 | vsUVA Wise | FCS | 45-14 | +31 | W |
| 3 | vsDelaware State | FCS | 38-6 | +32 | W |
| 4 | @Samford | FCS | 55-48 | +7 | W |
| 5 | vsWofford | FCS | 27-21 | +6 | W |
| 6 | vsThe Citadel | FCS | 48-21 | +27 | W |
| 7 | @Chattanooga | FCS | 16-21 | -5 | L |
| 8 | @Furman | FCS | 17-13 | +4 | W |
| 10 | vsVMI | FCS | 27-20 | +7 | W |
| 11 | @Western Carolina | FCS | 56-35 | +21 | W |
| 12 | vsMercer | FCS | 38-35 | +3 | W |
| 14 | vsKennesaw State | FCS | 32-31 | +1 | W |
| 15 | @North Dakota State | FCS | 3-27 | -24 | L |
Quarterbacks · 1
2021 · 31
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Tyler Riddell | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Quay Holmes | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Jacob Saylors | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Dj Twitty | — | — | — | — |
| RB | — | Bryson Irby | — | — | — | — |
| RB | — | Trey Foster | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Will Huzzie | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Malik Murray | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 1
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Nate Adkins | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Max Evans | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Timmy Dorsey | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Rodney Wright | — | — | — | — |
| DL | — | Olajuwon Pinkelton | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Stephen Scott | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Donovan Manuel | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Colton Lakes | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Ja'Varius Harrison | — | — | — | ★★ |
| LB | 5th | Blake Bockrath | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Di'Andre Davis | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Erek Campbell | — | — | — | — |
| LB | — | Jalen Porter | — | — | — | — |
| LB | — | Zach West | — | — | — | — |
| LB | — | Paxton Corkery | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB | 1st | Karon Delince | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Alijah Huzzie | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | Quinn Smith | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Mike Price | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 5th | Tyree Robinson | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 6th | Chris Hope | — | — | — | — |
| DB | — | Sheldon Arnold Jr. | — | — | — | — |
Special Teams · 1
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PK | 1st | Tyler Keltner | — | — | — | — |
Scoring Trend
2021 · pts/game
PPG For
32.7
PPG Against
22.7
Differential
+10.0
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2021
- Overall
- 11-2
- Home
- 7-0
- Away
- 4-2
- Conference
- 7-1
- Non-Conference
- 4-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 6-1
- Avg Margin
- +10.0
Situational Splits
2021 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 7-0 | 36.4 | 21.1 |
| Away | 4-2 | 28.3 | 24.5 |
| Competition | |||
| Conference | 7-1 | 35.5 | 26.8 |
| Non-conference | 4-1 | 28.2 | 16.2 |
Season History · last 11
0 AP top-10 · 0 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7-5 | 5-3 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 7-5 | 5-3 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 3-8 | 2-6 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 3-8 | 1-7 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 11-2 | 7-1 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 3-9 | 1-7 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 8-4 | 6-2 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 4-7 | 2-6 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 5-6 | 2-6 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 2-9 | 0-0 | — | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
4-1 SU · 0-0 ATS · O0/U0
Betting Profile
2021 · 1 w/ line
| Straight up | 10-2 |
| ATS | 1-0100% |
| Over / Under | 0-1 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 0-0 |
| As underdog | 1-0 |
| Home | 0-0 |
| Away | 1-0 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #176 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★8 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #161 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | #176 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | #160 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #168 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | #184 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | #219 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #190 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #164 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | #159 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #186
Talent composite49.6 #186 / 224
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2021
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
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