The esports initiative at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) is gaining serious momentum, evolving from a club into a competitive program. With institutional backing, scholarships, student-coaches and a dedicated Esports Complex, UTC is positioning itself among top collegiate esports programs in the Southeast. The program currently includes multiple game titles, emphasizes academic success, and…
UTC is making a name for itself in competitive gaming
On the heels of rapid growth, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s esports program recently launched a cutting-edge facility outfitted with Ryzen 9 PCs and ultra-low-latency fiber internet from EPB. Under Coordinator Chase Daffron, the program fields six teams, offers scholarships, and is recruiting nationally (and even internationally). With its dual focus on academic discipline and…