ETSU Buccaneers host Campbell Camels in season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 3:04 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

The ETSU Buccaneers kick off the college football season on Saturday against the Campbell Camels at William B. Greene Jr. Stadium. The Buccaneers have nine players on the preseason All-SoCon team but face challenges after graduating 25 players. Coach Will Healy emphasizes that Campbell, despite a 2-10 record last season, poses a serious threat, having narrowly lost several games. The contest is set to begin at 5:32 p.m.
- •ETSU finishes last season with high expectations for this year.
- •Campbell's record last year included six close losses.
- •The game is scheduled for Saturday afternoon.
- •Mason Mims is expected to start as quarterback for ETSU.
- •Kickoff is at 5:32 p.m. at Bank of Tennessee Field.
- 3:04 AMYahoo Sports — Despite Campbell’s record last season, the Bucs will not overlook the Camels in opener
"JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The college football season will kick off Saturday afternoon for the ETSU Buccaneers when they welcome the Campbell Camels to William B. Greene Jr. Stadium. There are high expectations for the Buccaneers, who led the conference with nine players selected for the preseason All-SoCon team. Still, the Bucs graduated 25 […]
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