1926 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

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1926 Chattanooga Moccasins football
SIAA co-champion
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2–2 (4–0–2 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainAustin Smith
Home stadium Chamberlain Field
Seasons
  1925
1927  
1926 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Centenary + 5 0 05 3 0
Chattanooga + 4 0 26 2 2
Presbyterian 5 1 07 2 0
Furman 3 1 18 1 1
Stetson 3 1 05 1 1
Georgetown (KY) 3 1 16 2 1
Louisiana Tech 3 1 05 2 2
Birmingham–Southern 3 1 25 3 2
Mercer 3 1 14 3 2
Mississippi College 5 2 06 3 0
Louisville 2 1 06 2 0
Centre 2 1 23 4 2
The Citadel 5 3 07 3 0
SW Louisiana 2 2 06 3 1
Transylvania 1 1 04 3 0
Florida Southern 2 2 04 4 0
Oglethorpe 3 4 13 7 1
Howard (AL) 2 3 14 4 1
Western Kentucky State Normal 1 2 14 4 1
Newberry 2 4 02 5 0
Millsaps 2 6 02 8 0
Wofford 1 3 02 8 0
Union (TN) 1 4 03 6 0
Louisiana College 0 4 03 5 0
Kentucky Wesleyan 0 4 03 6 0
Erskine 0 4 01 7 0
Rollins 0 4 00 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1926 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1926 college football season. [1] The team tied for the SIAA championship. [2] Frank Thomas was head coach.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25at Auburn *L 6–15 [3]
October 2 Jacksonville State *W 0–39
October 9at The Citadel W 6–3
October 16 Oglethorpe
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 14–14 [4]
October 23 Birmingham–Southern
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 7–7 [5]
October 30 Emory and Henry *
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 60–0
November 6 Howard (AL)
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 23–0 [6]
November 13 Georgetown (KY)
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 61–0
November 25 Union (TN)
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 24–0
December 4 William & Mary *
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 6–9 [7]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Chattanooga Athletics - 1926 Football Schedule". gomocs.com. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
  2. "College Football".
  3. "Auburn rallies to beat Chattanoogans, 15 to 6". Birmingham Post-Herald. September 26, 1926. Retrieved December 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Chattanooga holds Oglethorpe to tie". The Commercial Appeal. October 17, 1926. Retrieved February 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Chattanooga and Birmingham tie". The Chattanooga Times. October 24, 1926. Retrieved September 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "University of Chattanooga's speed wins decisive victory from Howard's Bulldogs". The Chattanooga Times. November 7, 1926. Retrieved March 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Sensational Drop Kick Gives Indians Fiercely Fought Victory Over Moccasins". Chattanooga Daily Times . Chattanooga, Tennessee. December 5, 1925. p. 14. Retrieved August 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .