1927 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

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1927 Chattanooga Moccasins football
SIAA co-champion
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record8–1 (5–0 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainClarence Lautsenhiser
Home stadium Chamberlain Field
Seasons
  1926
1928  
1927 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Mississippi College + 8 0 08 0 0
Chattanooga + 5 0 08 1 0
Centenary + 4 0 010 0 0
Furman + 3 0 010 1 0
Georgetown (KY) 1 0 01 0 1
Stetson 4 0 16 0 1
Loyola (LA) 1 0 16 2 2
Wofford 2 1 22 4 3
Presbyterian 2 2 13 3 3
Mercer 2 2 05 4 0
Louisville 2 2 04 4 0
Louisiana College 1 1 01 1 0
Union (TN) 2 3 06 4 0
The Citadel 2 3 13 6 1
Centre 2 3 03 6 0
Howard (AL) 1 2 17 2 2
Southern College 2 4 12 5 1
Birmingham–Southern 2 4 03 6 0
Western Kentucky State Normal 2 4 05 4 0
Erskine 1 2 12 4 1
Louisiana Tech 1 3 03 5 0
SW Louisiana 1 4 02 7 1
Millsaps 1 5 03 8 0
Rollins 0 2 01 5 0
Transylvania 0 5 00 9 0
Newberry 0 6 00 8 1
Kentucky Wesleyan 0 0 00 0 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1927 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) the 1927 college football season. [1] The team tied for the SIAA championship.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24 Vanderbilt *L 18–45 [2]
September 30 Western Kentucky State Normal
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 44–6 [3]
October 8 The Citadel
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 31–6 [4]
October 15 Wofford
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 38–7 [5]
October 22 Birmingham–Southern
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 12–8 [6]
October 29 VPI
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 14–13 [7]
November 5vs. William & Mary *W 12–7 [8]
November 12 Southern College
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 52–6 [9]
November 24 Oglethorpe
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 19–0 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Chattanooga Athletics - 1927 Football Schedule". gomocs.com. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
  2. "Vanderbilt hands Moccasins 45 to 18 defeat after U. of C. stadium dedication". The Chattanooga Times. September 24, 1927. Retrieved November 7, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "New Stars Appear As U. C. Hands 44–6 Defeat To Normal". The Chattanooga News . Chattanooga, Tennessee. October 1, 1927. p. 4. Retrieved November 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  4. "Moccasins find Citadel weak foe". The Roanoke Times. October 9, 1927. Retrieved November 7, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Terriers lose Moccasin game". The State. October 16, 1927. Retrieved November 7, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Chattanooga takes fourth S.I.A.A. victory, beating Panthers, 12 to 8". Chattanooga Daily Times. October 23, 1927. Retrieved July 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Gobblers bow to Moccasins by 14–13 count". The Atlanta Constitution. October 30, 1927. Retrieved November 7, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Chattanooga Moccasins defeat W. & M. Indians, 12–7". The Virginian-Pilot. November 6, 1927. Retrieved November 7, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Two Moccasins in football feature". The Palm Beach Post. November 13, 1927. Retrieved November 7, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Oglethorpe is sixth S.I.A.A. team to fall before Moccasins, 19 to 0". The Chattanooga Times. November 25, 1927. Retrieved February 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com.