2023 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team

The 2023 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team represented East Tennessee State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Buccaneers were led by second-year head coach George Quarles and played home games at William B. Greene Jr. Stadium in Johnson City, Tennessee.

2023 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAdam Neugebauer (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorBilly Taylor (9th season)
Home stadiumWilliam B. Greene Jr. Stadium
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 7 Furman $^   7 1     10 3  
No. 14 Chattanooga ^   6 2     8 5  
No. 17 Mercer ^   6 2     9 4  
No. 23 Western Carolina   5 3     7 4  
Samford   4 4     6 5  
VMI   4 4     5 6  
East Tennessee State   2 6     3 8  
Wofford   2 6     2 9  
The Citadel   0 8     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 22:00 p.m.at Jacksonville State*ESPN+L 3–4921,276
September 95:30 p.m.Carson–Newman*ESPN+W 42–08,592
September 167:00 p.m.at Austin Peay*ESPN+L 3–638,296
September 301:00 p.m.at SamfordESPN+L 28–422,931
October 73:30 p.m.Mercer 
  • William B. Greene Jr. Stadium
  • Johnson City, TN
ESPN+L 6–249,756
October 143:30 p.m.Wofford
  • William B. Greene Jr. Stadium
  • Johnson City, TN
ESPN+W 41–105,642
October 211:30 p.m.at No. 21 ChattanoogaESPN+L 3–348,144
October 282:00 p.m.at No. 3 FurmanESPN+L 8–1611,237
November 41:00 p.m.VMI
  • William B. Greene Jr. Stadium
  • Johnson City, TN
ESPN+L 24–3110,215
November 111:00 p.m.at No. 17 Western CarolinaESPN+L 7–5811,019
November 181:00 p.m.The Citadel
  • William B. Greene Jr. Stadium
  • Johnson City, TN
ESPN+W 35–235,732
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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References

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  1. ^ "East Tennessee State Buccaneers Schedule 2023". ESPN. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "2023 Football". East Tennessee State University. Retrieved December 23, 2023.