#33 East Tennessee State FCS Football 2025 Preview

 
 
East Tennessee State Buccaneers
 
Overall Rank: #33
 
#4 SoCon
 
2024 Record: 7-5, 5-3
2024 Postseason: None
Coach: Will Healy
Offensive Coordinator: Cam Aiken
Defensive Coordinator: Chad Staggs
 
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Ephraim Floyd, WR, 39 yards
Passing: Ephraim Floyd, WR, 36 yards
Receiving: Hakeem Meggett, WR, 427 yards
Tackles: Ty Anderson, LB, 36
Sacks: Nick Hunter, LB, 4.5
Interceptions: Nick Hunter, LB, 2
 
Other Key Returnees: WR Karim Page, DL Brendan LeBlanc, DB Jimmy Bowdry, LB Teddy Wilson, DB Ryan Barrett, DL Dailen Howard
 
Key Losses: QB Jaylen King, RB Bryson Irby, WR AJ Johnson, OL Luke Smith, OL Derrell Bailey, LB Ray Coney, LB William McRainey, LB Zach West, DB Jaden Woods, DB Cam Sims, DL Jaylen George, DB Chris Hope, DL Brandon Wilson
 
Projected Postseason: None
 
2024 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 194.2 (19th in nation, 1st in conference)
Passing Offense: 212.3 (55, 5)
Total Offense: 406.4 (29, 2)
Scoring Offense: 27.6 (47, 3)
Rushing Defense: 110.5 (12, 3)
Pass Defense: 199.3 (41, 2)
Total Defense: 309.8 (13, 1)
Scoring Defense: 20.8 (18, 2)
Turnover Margin: -1.08 (117, 9)
Sacks: 2.92 (7, 3)
Sacks Allowed: 1.42 (27, 1)