2001 Chattanooga Mocs football team

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2001 Chattanooga Mocs football
Conference Southern Conference
Record3–8 (1–7 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDonnie Kirkpatrick (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorWill Holthouser (2nd season)
Home stadium Finley Stadium
Seasons
←  2000
2002  →
2001 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 Furman $^  7 –1   12 –3  
No. 3 Georgia Southern $^  7 –1   12 –2  
No. 6 Appalachian State ^  6 –2   9 –4  
Western Carolina  5 –3   7 –4  
East Tennessee State  4 –4   6 –5  
Wofford  3 –5   4 –7  
The Citadel  2 –6   3 –7  
Chattanooga  1 –7   3 –8  
VMI  1 –7   1 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 2001 Chattanooga Mocs football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) in the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Mocs were led by second-year head coach Donnie Kirkpatrick and played their home games at Finley Stadium. They finished the season 3–8 overall and 1–7 in SoConConference play to tie for eighth place. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 308:00 p.m.at Samford *
W 28–146,403 [2]
September 88:00 p.m.at Memphis *
L 10–4324,053 [3]
September 221:00 p.m.at No. 1 Georgia Southern
L 7–7014,656 [4]
September 297:00 p.m. Wofford
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 29–267,815 [5]
October 131:00 p.m.at VMI
L 16–19 OT7,622 [6]
October 187:00 p.m. Western Carolina
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 3–214,821 [7]
October 272:00 p.m.at No. 12 Appalachian State
L 14–5115,337 [8]
November 31:30 p.m. The Citadel Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 17–20 2OT8,495 [9]
November 102:00 p.m.at East Tennessee State
L 10–328,748 [10]
November 177:00 p.m.No. 4 Furman
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 10–426,366 [11]
November 241:00 p.m. Kentucky State *
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 73–05,834 [12]

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References

  1. ↑ "2001 Football Game Results". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
  2. ↑ "Offense struggles in first-game loss". Birmingham Post-Herald. August 31, 2001. Retrieved July 6, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Tigers romp past Chattanooga". The Commercial Appeal. September 9, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Only Peterson's streak in question". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. September 23, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Chattanooga 29, Wofford 26". The State. September 30, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "VMI beats Mocs in OT". The News-Virginian. October 14, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Western Carolina wins". The Salisbury Post. October 19, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Balanced offense carries ASU". The Charlotte Observer. October 28, 2001. Retrieved December 1, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "The Citadel scores victory in double OT". Sun-News. November 4, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "ETSU bests rival Mocs". Bristol Herald Courier. November 11, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Paladins wake up to knock off Mocs". The Greenville News. November 18, 2001. Retrieved September 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Chattanooga 73, Kentucky State 0". The Courier-Journal. November 25, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  13. ↑ "2001 Chattanooga Football". stats.gomocs.com. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
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