1977 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

The 1977 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. The Moccasins were led by fifth-year head coach Joe Morrison and played their home games at Charmerlain Field. They compiled an overall record of 9–1–1 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, sharing the SoCon title with VMI.[1]

1977 Chattanooga Moccasins football
SoCon co-champion
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1977 record9–1–1 (4–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
(capacity: 10,501)
1977 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Chattanooga + 4 –1 –09 –1 –1
VMI + 4 –1 –07 –4 –0
The Citadel 3 –2 –05 –6 –0
Furman 3 –2 –14 –5 –2
Western Carolina 2 –2 –16 –4 –1
Appalachian State 1 –4 –02 –9 –0
Marshall 0 –5 –02 –9 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10at Western Kentucky*
W 27–316,500
September 17at Appalachian State
W 14–712,230[2]
September 24Furman
L 7–17
October 1Middle Tennessee*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 38–7
October 8at Western Carolina
W 21–10
October 15Illinois State*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 31–28
October 22Jacksonville State
W 18–14
October 29The Citadel
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 21–14
November 5at Bowling Green*
W 37–33
November 12Tennessee State*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 14–14
November 19Marshall
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 37–20
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References
  1. "1977 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
  2. "UT–Chattanooga upsets Appy St". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. September 18, 1977. Retrieved December 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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