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“Game of the Century”

It’s 2011, number one Alabama played number two LSU, where terms like game of the century were thrown around.   The Tigers beat the Crimson Tide in the regular season, then Bama returned the favor in the BCS National Championship.  This brings me to my first point, whatever happens Saturday in Tuscaloosa, …

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Good to Great?

By Bailey Biddle, Sports Director of Mocs News The reason behind the motto of the Tennessee Titans this offseason was to get to the playoffs, and to push the limits of the team to see what they were truly made of. Because of all the exciting offseason moves and the …

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Late Field Goal Lifts Mocs to Win

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Victor Ulmo gave Chattanooga the lead on a 30-yard field goal with 14 seconds left and the Mocs stayed undefeated in Southern Conference play with a 16-13 win over East Tennessee State on Thursday night. Ulmo missed his first three field goal attempts and an extra …

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Mocs Senior Tailback Looks to Build on his impressive showing vs Tennessee

            Chattanooga- The Mocs football team suffered a 45-0 loss in Neyland Stadium but senior running back, Elijah Ibitokun-Hanks was a bright spot in the defeat.             Ibitokun-Hanks transferred to Chattanooga after four years at the University of Albany, where he compiled an impressive 2,840 rushing yards and 23 rushing …

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California Lawmakers Defy NCAA Rules with Fair Pay to Play Act

By Crystal King The California Senate is making a game-changing move for college athletes by passing a new bill that will allow student athletes at California universities to receive profits from the use of their names, likenesses, and images. The bill, titled Fair Pay to Play Act, passed the state Senate …

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Vols finally get 1st win with 45-0 blowout of Chattanooga

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jarrett Guarantano threw three touchdown passes and Tennessee rolled to a 45-0 blowout of Football Championship Subdivision program Chattanooga as the Volunteers began digging their way out of their slowest start in over three decades. Tennessee (1-2) is trying to …

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Another first for Clemson: No. 1 in AP preseason Top 25

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Cross off another milestone for Clemson, college football’s newest superpower. For the first time, the defending national champion Tigers are No. 1 in The Associated Press preseason Top 25 presented by Regions Bank . The Tigers won the program’s second national title …

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