Bowling for history

Pioneers eye back-to-back winning seasons for first time since 1983 in Nurseryman’s Bowl clash with LaVergne

Sam Griffin

Nov 04, 2026 - 8 min read

Sam Griffin photos - Junior quarterback A.J. Whitman (No. 10) celebrates with senior teammate Carter Lee (No. 14) during last Friday's 41-6 victory over Glencliff. Whitman has accounted for 2,248 yards of total offense and 24 touchdowns this season as the Pioneers prepare to host LaVergne in Thursday's Nurseryman's Bowl.

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