2004 Chattanooga Mocs football team

2004 Chattanooga Mocs football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	2–9 (2–5 SoCon)
Head coach	Rodney Allison (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Jason Simpson (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Gwaine Mathews (2nd season)
Home stadium	Finley Stadium
Seasons ←  2003 2005  →

2004 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 5 Furman $^		6	–	1					10	–	3
No. 10 Georgia Southern $^		6	–	1					9	–	3
No. 18 Wofford		4	–	3					8	–	3
Appalachian State		4	–	3					6	–	5
Western Carolina		2	–	5					4	–	7
The Citadel		2	–	5					3	–	7
Elon		2	–	5					3	–	8
Chattanooga		2	–	5					2	–	9
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 2004 Chattanooga Mocs football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) in the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Mocs were led by second-year head coach Rodney Allison and played their home games at Finley Stadium. They finished the season 2–9 overall and 2–5 in SoCon play to tied for fifth place. ^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 11	at Memphis *	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN	L 21–52	38,133	[2]
September 18	Jacksonville State *	Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN	L 20–65	6,642	[3]
September 25	No. 3 Georgia Southern	Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN	L 17–51	6,160	[4]
October 2	at No. 9 Wofford	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC	L 21–56	5,811	[5]
October 9	at Tennessee Tech *	Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN	L 34–52	3,894	[6]
October 16	Elon	Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN	L 26–35	6,246	[7]
October 23	at Western Carolina	E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC	W 27–24	8,743	[8]
October 30	No. 17 Appalachian State	Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN	W 59–56	4,486	[9]
November 6	at The Citadel	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	L 24–44	11,962	[10]
November 20	at Furman	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	L 31–51	11,692	[11]
November 13	Liberty *	Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN	L 40–43	4,706	[12]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "2004 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
2. "Four-gone conclusion". The Commercial Appeal. September 12, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Gamecocks get offensive". The Anniston Star. September 19, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Georgia Southern rolls past Mocs in the road". The Macon Telegraph. September 26, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Terriers win in a runaway". The Greenville News. October 3, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Tenn. Tech 52, Chattanooga 34". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 10, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Taylor scores four to lead Elon to victory". News and Record. October 17, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
8. "WCU makes costly errors against Mocs". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 24, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
9. "High-scoring game ends in ASU loss". The Charlotte Observer. October 31, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Broughton powers The Citadel in shootout". The Beaufort Gazette. November 7, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Furman rips Mocs". The Herald. November 21, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
12. "LU nips Chattanooga on an unusual play". The News and Advance. November 14, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.