1933 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

1933 Chattanooga Moccasins football
Conference	Dixie Conference
Record	2–3–2 (0–2–2 Dixie)
Head coach	Scrappy Moore (3rd season)
Captain	Dudley Merritt
Home stadium	Chamberlain Field
Seasons ←  1932 1934  →

1933 Dixie Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Howard (AL) $	4	–	0	–	1			7	–	1	–	2
Centre	2	–	0	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Mercer	2	–	0	–	1			4	–	3	–	2
Birmingham–Southern	2	–	1	–	3			3	–	3	–	3
Mississippi College	1	–	1	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Millsaps	1	–	1	–	1			4	–	4	–	2
Southwestern (TN)	1	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	2
Chattanooga	0	–	2	–	2			2	–	3	–	2
Spring Hill	0	–	5	–	0			0	–	7	–	1
$ – Conference champion

The 1933 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chattanooga (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) in the Dixie Conference during the 1933 college football season. In its third year under head coach Scrappy Moore, the team compiled a 2–3–2 record.^{[ citation needed ]}

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 7		Middle Tennessee State Teachers *	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	W 46–0	2,000	[1]
October 14		Oglethorpe *	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	W 16–12		[2]
October 20		at Catholic University *	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	L 0–25	10,000	[3]
October 28		Mississippi College	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	T 0–0		[4]
November 11		Mercer	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 0–7	3,000	[5]
November 18		at Southwestern (TN)	Faragason Field Memphis, TN	T 0–0	1,200	[6]
November 30	2:00 p.m.	Centre	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 6–13	2,500	[7] [8] [9]
*Non-conference game All times are in Central time

References

1. "Moccasins show unexpected power in opening tilt to maul Teachers by 46 to 0". The Chattanooga Times. October 8, 1933. Retrieved September 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Smith leads late winning drive as Moccasins rise to heights in 16-to-12 victory". The Chattanooga Times. October 15, 1933. Retrieved September 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Catholic crushes U.C., 25 to 0". The Chattanooga Times. October 21, 1933. Retrieved September 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Choctaws held to scoreless tie". The Clarion-Ledger. October 29, 1933. Retrieved September 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Mercer beats Chattanooga, 7–0". The Atlanta Constitution. November 12, 1933. Retrieved September 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Moccasins outplay Lynx in tie, 0–0". The Chattanooga Times. November 19, 1933. Retrieved September 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Moccasins Underdogs in Dixie Conference Tilt With Centre Here This Afternoon". Chattanooga Daily Times . Chattanooga, Tennessee. November 30, 1933. p. 8. Retrieved August 1, 2025– via Newspapers.com .
8. "Centre's Favored Colonels Come From Behind to Beat U.C., 13-6, in Final Battle". Chattanooga Daily Times . Chattanooga, Tennessee. December 1, 1933. p. 10. Retrieved August 1, 2025– via Newspapers.com .
9. "Centre defeats Chattanooga by score of 13 to 6". Danville Daily Messenger. December 1, 1933. Retrieved September 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.