Unaka Rangers aim for improvement with returning players in 2026

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Unaka Rangers aim for improvement with returning players in 2026
Summary

The Unaka Rangers prepare for their upcoming season, starting on August 21 against Happy Valley. Coach O’Brien Bennett aims to capitalize on the experience of returning players like senior quarterback TJ Parenteau, who gained significant reps last season. After a challenging stretch, the team is focusing on reducing errors and enhancing chemistry. Key players including senior wide receiver Dylan Davison and junior defensive back Asher Dunn have highlighted the team's motivation and advancements in their passing game. Unaka's home opener is set for September 4.

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  • Unaka Rangers finished winless last season, with three wins in three years.
  • Season opener is scheduled for August 21 at Happy Valley.
  • Team emphasizes reducing errors to build a foundation for success.
  • Senior quarterback TJ Parenteau and other returning players aim to improve.
  • Home opener on new turf is planned for September 4.
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  • 2:13 AMYahoo SportsCountdown to Kickoff: Unaka Rangers looking for a win in 2026
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STONEY CREEK, Tenn. (WJHL) — On our latest stop of Countdown to Kickoff, we head to Stoney Creek, where the Unaka Rangers are eager to rebound from a tough stretch under head coach O’Brien Bennett. Much like a transition to brand new turf, the Rangers program has been under construction itself, amassing only three wins […]

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