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CHATTANOOGA---The Chattanooga Mocs once again featured prominently in preseason publications with the release of the Phil Steele/Draftscout All-America/All-Conference teams. The complete list is found here with three Mocs on the All-America list and 15 total All-Southern Conference mentions.
 
2022 SoCon Defensive Player of the Year and All-America edge Jay Person headlines the list on the first team defense. Running back Ailym Ford and defensive back Kam Brown join the heralded group on the third team. It's Person's and Brown's third preseason All-America mentions and Ford's first.
 
Ford, Brown and Person welcome defensive linemen Ben Brewton and Marlon Taylor on Phil Steele's first team All-SoCon list. Wide receiver Sam Phillips, tight end Jay Gibson, offensive lineman Reid Williams and punter Clayton Crile are on the second. The third team includes offensive lineman Bryce Goodner, long snapper Cody Olszewski and slot safety Reuben Lowery III, while the fourth welcomes running back Gino Appleberry, wide receiver Jamoi Mayes and offensive lineman Colin Truett.
 
The Bluebloods.com released their All-SoCon listing on Monday morning. It has eight Mocs in its listing with the quartet of Brewton, Brown, Ford and Person on the first team, while Goodner, Lowery and Williams are joined on the second by transfer safety Clay Fields III.
 
Phil Steele All-SoCon
First Team Offense: RB Ailym Ford
First Team Defense: DL Ben Brewton, DL Jay Person, DL Marlon Taylor, DB Kam Brown
Second Team Offense: WR Sam Phillips, TE Jay Gibson, OL Reid Williams
Second Team Special Teams: P Clayton Crile
Third Team Offense: OL Bryce Goodner
Third Team Defense: DB Reuben Lowery III
Third Team Special Teams: LS Cody Olszewski
Fourth Team Offense: RB Gino Appleberry, WR Jamoi Mayes, OL Colin Truett
 
Bluebloods All-SoCon
First Team Offense: RB Ailym Ford
First Team Defense: DL Ben Brewton, DL Jay Person, DB Kam Brown
Second Team Offense: OL Bryce Goodner, OL Reid Williams
Second Team Defense: DB Clay Fields III, DB Reuben Lowery III
 
GoMocs.com Position-By-Position Preview Series
July 25 – Offensive Line
July 27 – SoCon Media Day
August 1 – Defensive Line
August 3 – Defensive Backs
August 8 – Quarterbacks
August 10 – Wide Receivers
August 15 – Linebackers
August 17 – Tight Ends
August 22 – Special Teams
August 24 – Running Backs
 
WATCH LISTS
Shrine Bowl 1000: Edge Jay Person and Offensive Lineman Griffin McDowell
Allstate AFCA Good Works Team: Defensive Back Reuben Lowery III
 
PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA TEAMS
Athlon – Jay Person
Bluebloods – Jay Person, Kam Brown
HERO Sports – Kam Brown
Phil Steele – Jay Person, Kam Brown (3rd), Ailym Ford (3rd)
 
SEASON TICKETS ARE ON SALE
The Mocs 2023 schedule is linked above. Five homes games are included with visits from Kennesaw State, The Citadel, Western Carolina, ETSU and Furman. Season tickets start at just $60 for general admission. Click the link above, go to the Go Mocs app or call (423) 266-MOCS (6627) to purchase.
 
EVERYTHING IS CASHLESS NOW ON GAMEDAYS
No cash will change hands at Mocs athletics venues in 2023-24. That includes tickets, concessions, merchandising and even parking. Be prepared to pay by credit card when coming to enjoy the hard-working efforts of our student-athletes and coaches.
 
CONCESSION ADDITIONS
Finley Stadium has added some new wrinkles along with old standbys in providing premier service to its visitors. One is the Fort Finley Grab+Go Market with snacks and beverages. The lineup just inside the St. Elmo Gates also includes Windy City Eatz, Chestnut Bakes, The Kettlecorn Man, Miller's Original Lemonade, The Max Grilleworks and Reggie's BBQ & Nachos. Go here for more information.
 
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