2005 Chattanooga Mocs football team

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2005 Chattanooga Mocs football
Conference Southern Conference
Record6–5 (3–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Jason Simpson (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator Billy Taylor (1st season)
Home stadium Finley Stadium
Seasons
  2004
2006  
2005 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 Appalachian State $^  6 1   12 3  
No. 3 Furman ^  5 2   11 3  
No. 9 Georgia Southern ^  5 2   8 4  
Western Carolina  4 3   5 4  
Wofford  3 4   6 5  
Chattanooga  3 4   6 5  
The Citadel  2 5   4 7  
Elon  0 7   3 8  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 2005 Chattanooga Mocs football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) in the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Mocs were led by third-year head coach Rodney Allison and played their home games at Finley Stadium. They finished the season 6–5 overall and 3–4 in SoCon play to tie for fifth place. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3 Tennessee Tech *W 30–236,003 [3]
September 10at Jacksonville State *W 21–1812,862 [4]
September 17at Memphis *L 14–5930,772 [5]
September 24at Georgia Southern L 10–4815,330 [6]
October 1No. 22 Wofford Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 25–137,046 [7]
October 8at Liberty *W 24–213,683 [8]
October 15at Elon W 10–73,118 [9]
October 22 Western Carolina
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 20–386,012 [10]
October 29at No. 6 Appalachian State L 25–3522,338 [11]
November 5 The Citadel
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 31–216,005 [12]
November 19 Furman
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 35–565,548 [13]

References

  1. "2005 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
  2. "UTC-Tennessee Tech game stats". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
  3. "Chattanooga 30, Tennessee Tech 23". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. September 4, 2005. Retrieved July 13, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "JSU loses another late lead as Mocs grab 3-point win". The Birmingham News. September 11, 2005. Retrieved July 13, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Chattanooga chewed up". The Commercial Appeal. September 18, 2005. Retrieved July 13, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Eagles find a familiar remedy for slow start". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. September 25, 2005. Retrieved July 13, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Wofford falls to Chattanooga". The State. October 2, 2005. Retrieved July 13, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Flames' suffering continues with another devastating defeat". The News and Advance. October 9, 2005. Retrieved July 13, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Offense flat for Elon in league loss". News and Record. October 16, 2005. Retrieved July 13, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Western Carolina 38, Chattanooga 20". The Charlotte Observer. October 23, 2005. Retrieved July 13, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Appalachian State holds off Mocs". The Charlotte Observer. October 30, 2005. Retrieved July 13, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Chattanooga 31, The Citadel 21". Florence Morning News. November 6, 2005. Retrieved July 13, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Furman 56, Chattanooga 35". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 20, 2005. Retrieved July 13, 2025 via Newspapers.com.