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Austin Reed accounts for 3 touchdowns as Western Kentucky tops Middle Tennessee 31-10

Sep. 28, 2023 23:23 PM EDT

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Austin Reed threw for two touchdowns, ran for another and Western Kentucky defeated Middle Tennessee 31-10 on Thursday night in a Conference USA opener. Reed was 30 for 52 for 297 yards and an interception as the Hilltoppers (3-2) won their fifth-straight...

Tennessee Titans eager to bounce back from ugly loss hosting Joe Burrow, Bengals

Sep. 28, 2023 17:35 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are about to find out if an ugly loss can help them play better. Not only were the Titans held to their fewest total yards in a game in 49 years, Tennessee also has lost nine of 10 games overall, including two of three to start this...

No. 21 Tennessee seeks revenge against South Carolina and neither team wants 2 SEC losses

Sep. 28, 2023 11:01 AM EDT

South Carolina (2-2, 1-1 Southeastern Conference) at No. 21 Tennessee (3-1, 0-1), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (SEC Network) Line: Tennessee by 11 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Tennessee 26-11-2. WHAT’S AT STAKE ...

Editorial Roundup: Tennessee

Sep. 28, 2023 07:18 AM EDT

Johnson City Press. September 22, 2023. Editorial: Schools should protect students from hazing, too The topic of school security has grabbed the interest of the nation recently. Shooting after shooting in the halls of our institutions of learning have...

No. 21 Tennessee looking for its 1st SEC win along with a dose of revenge against South Carolina

Sep. 28, 2023 06:13 AM EDT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The No. 21 Tennessee Volunteers have a score to settle Saturday night against South Carolina. Even if coach Josh Heupel and his Vols won’t admit it. The Gamecocks derailed Tennessee's possible run to the College Football Playoff last season...

The Tennessee Titans trying to fix mistakes, execute to help struggling offense

Sep. 27, 2023 17:18 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans made a bunch of moves this offseason to boost one of the NFL’s worst offenses. They’re still waiting for a payoff. The Titans can't protect Ryan Tannehill, open holes for running back Derrick Henry or find the end...

Former Tennessee lawmaker Brian Kelsey can stay out of prison while challenging sentencing

Sep. 27, 2023 14:20 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A former Tennessee state senator can stay out of prison as he challenges his 21-month sentence for violating federal campaign finance laws, a federal judge ruled. Brian Kelsey, a Republican, was supposed to report to federal prison in October, but U.S....

The Tennessee Titans face early gut check after ugly offensive performance

Sep. 25, 2023 16:29 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are about to find out just how long the NFL season can be in coming off one of the worst offensive performances in franchise history. They finished with only 94 yards in losing 27-3 in Cleveland. That was the lowest total not just since...

Pegues and Knight each run for TDs in the 4th, lift Tennessee Tech past Kennesaw State 17-7

Sep. 23, 2023 23:32 PM EDT

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Justin Pegues and Marcus Knight each had a touchdown run in the fourth quarter and Tennessee Tech beat Kennesaw State 17-7 on Saturday night. Kennesaw State's only scoring came in their first drive of the game on a 29-yard touchdown pass from Jonathan...

Fowler-Nicolosi's 2 TD passes and score by defense helps Colorado State beat Middle Tennessee 31-23

Sep. 23, 2023 23:03 PM EDT

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi threw a pair of second-half touchdown passes, Mohamed Kamara returned a fumbled ball five yards into the end zone and Colorado State beat Middle Tennessee 31-23 on Saturday night. Fowler-Nicolosi connected with two 7-yard...