1949 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

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1949 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
CaptainKen Naylor
Home stadium Chamberlain Field
Seasons
  1948
1950  
1949 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Maryland State   8 0 0
Memphis State   9 1 0
Delaware   8 1 0
Virginia   7 2 0
Grambling   7 3 2
Miami (FL)   6 3 0
Sewanee   4 2 1
Chattanooga   5 4 0
Georgetown   5 5 0
West Virginia   4 6 1
Navy   3 5 1
Rollins   3 5 0
Texas State   3 6 1
Oklahoma City   2 8 0

The 1949 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chattanooga (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) as an independent during the 1948 college football season. In its 19th year under head coach Scrappy Moore, the team compiled a 5–4 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Georgia L 6–4212,500 [1]
September 30 Abilene Christian W 14–7 [2]
October 8at Tennessee L 7–3915,000 [3]
October 14 Oklahoma City
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 34–76,000 [4]
October 21 Mississippi Southern
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 20–337,500 [5]
October 28 Evansville
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 21–175,500 [6]
November 5at Ole Miss L 27–47 [7]
November 11 Louisiana College
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 40–7 [8]
November 24 Duquesne
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 13–08,000 [9]

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References

  1. "Georgia drubs 'Nooga 42–6, on the ground". The Atlanta Constitution. September 24, 1949. Retrieved September 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Chattanooga clips ACC Wildcats by 14–7 count". Abilene Reporter-News. October 1, 1949. Retrieved September 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Vols pull Moccasin fangs, 39–7, for unimpressive victory". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 9, 1949. Retrieved September 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Chattanooga rides first half spree to 34–7 win over Chiefs". The Daily Oklahoman. October 15, 1949. Retrieved September 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Southerners beat UC, 33–20". Chattanooga Daily Times. October 22, 1949. Retrieved September 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Granitz runs 60 yards for touchdown as Moccasins win". The Chattanooga Times. October 29, 1949. Retrieved September 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Rebels win first game in last six starts". The Clarion-Ledger. November 6, 1949. Retrieved September 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Chattanooga gives Wildcats 40–7 licking". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 12, 1949. Retrieved September 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Dukes beaten by Chattanooga, 13–0". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. November 25, 1949. Retrieved September 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 15, 2022.