The 2025-2026 East Tennessee State Buccaneers basketball team is ready to be introduced

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East Tennessee State Buccaneers release roster of 15 players to open the season.

They look to set the tone as they open the year away against the Presbyterian Blue Hose on Nov. 8 at Ross E. Templeton Physical Education Center.

The Buccaneers want to improve upon their record of 19-13 last season.

Here is their full 2025-2026 roster

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5 β€” Allen Strothers β€” Guard β€” 6β€²1β€³ β€” 172 lbs. β€” Hometown: Newport News

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13 β€” Blake Barkley β€” Forward β€” 6β€²8β€³ β€” 220 lbs. β€” Hometown: Morgantown

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14 β€” Brayden Crump β€” Forward β€” 6β€²8β€³ β€” 220 lbs. β€” Hometown: Morganton

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11 β€” Brian Taylor II β€” Guard β€” 6β€²4β€³ β€” 175 lbs. β€” Hometown: St. Louis

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15 β€” Cam Morris β€” Forward β€” 6β€²8β€³ β€” 205 lbs. β€” Hometown: Alexander City

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23 β€” Frederico Whitaker Jr. β€” Guard β€” 5β€²11β€³ β€” 135 lbs. β€” Hometown: Pittsboro

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21 β€” Gabe Sisk β€” Guard β€” 6β€²5β€³ β€” 207 lbs. β€” Hometown: Louisville

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30 β€” Henry Sisemore β€” Forward β€” 6β€²8β€³ β€” 195 lbs. β€” Hometown: Lago Vista

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24 β€” Isaiah Sutherland β€” Forward β€” 6β€²7β€³ β€” 215 lbs. β€” Hometown: Orlando

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4 β€” Jaylen Smith β€” Guard β€” 5β€²11β€³ β€” 175 lbs. β€” Hometown: Ocoee

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35 β€” Jordan McCullum β€” Forward β€” 6β€²8β€³ β€” 180 lbs. β€” Hometown: Harriman

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25 β€” Joseph Carter β€” Guard β€” 6β€²1β€³ β€” 190 lbs. β€” Hometown: Louisville

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3 β€” Maddox Huff β€” Guard β€” 6β€²3β€³ β€” 190 lbs. β€” Hometown: Baxter

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2 β€” Maki Johnson β€” Guard β€” 6β€²4β€³ β€” 186 lbs. β€” Hometown: Huntington

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55 β€” Milton Matthews β€” Guard β€” 6β€²3β€³ β€” 200 lbs. β€” Hometown: District Heights



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