ETSU hosts Chattanooga for Rail Rivalry game Saturday afternoon
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 2:24 AM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026

The ETSU Buccaneers welcome the Chattanooga Mocs to William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in a key rivalry matchup. ETSU looks to build on their recent victory over Western Carolina while trying to overcome a Mocs team unbeaten in the league. The Mocs lead the all-time series 28-19-1 and have won eight of the last nine meetings, including a close 42-38 game last season. Both teams are focused on the significance of the match, with players acknowledging the historical trophy at stake, although head coach Rusty Wright emphasized treating it like any other game.
- •Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
- •ETSU defeated Western Carolina in a previous game.
- •Chattanooga holds a 28-19-1 series lead against ETSU.
- •The teams last faced each other in a 42-38 game in the previous season.
- •Chattanooga's head coach Rusty Wright has not lost to ETSU in six attempts.
- 2:24 AMYahoo Sports — ETSU faces another rivalry week when Chattanooga comes to town on Saturday
"JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — For the second week in a row, the ETSU Buccaneer football team finds itself locked in a fierce rivalry game, this time welcoming the Chattanooga Mocs to William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The Bucs were riding high, still buzzing from an impressive win over Western Carolina just a week prior […]
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