Chattanooga Mocs football

2015 Chattanooga Mocs football team

First season

1909

Head coach

Russ Huesman
7th year, 50–33 (.602)

Stadium

Finley Stadium

Seating capacity

20,668

Field surface

AstroTurf Gameday Grass

Location

Chattanooga, Tennessee

NCAA division

NCAA Division I (FCS)

Conference

Southern Conference

Past conferences

Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association

All-time record

520–513–35 (.503)

Playoff appearances

Playoff record

2–3

Claimed nat'l titles

Conference titles

Colors

Navy, Old Gold, and Silver^[1]

Fight song

Fight Chattanooga

Mascot

Scrappy

Marching band

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Pep Band

Rivals

Appalachian State Mountaineers, East Tennessee State Buccaneers, Georgia Southern Eagles, Jacksonville State Gamecocks, Mercer Bears, Samford Bulldogs

Website

GoMocs.com

The Chattanooga Mocs football program is the intercollegiate college football team for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Southern Conference. The school's first football team was fielded in 1909. The team plays its home games at the 20,668 seat Finley Stadium. They are coached by Russ Huesman.

History

Classifications

1937–1945: NCAA College Division
1946–1948: NCAA University Division
1949: NCAA College Division
1950: NCAA University Division
1951–1972: NCAA College Division
1973–1976: NCAA Division II
1977: NCAA Division I
1978–1981: NCAA Division I–A
1982–present: NCAA Division I–AA/FCS

Conference memberships

1899–1913: Independent
1914–1932: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1930–1941: Dixie Conference
1942–1972: Independent
1973–1976: NCAA Division II Independent
1977–present: Southern Conference

Notable former players

Notable alumni include:

Conference championships

1977, 1978, 1979, 1984, 2013, 2014, 2015.

Playoff appearances

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1984	First Round	Arkansas State	L 10–37
2014	Second Round Quarterfinals	Indiana State New Hamphsire	W 35–14 L 30–35
2015	First Round Second Round	Fordham Jacksonville State	W 50–20 L 35–41 ^OT
Playoff Record		2–3

National championships

The city of Chattanooga hosted the Division I-AA (now FCS) Football Championship 14 times at Finley Stadium from 1997 to 2009.

External links

Official website

Chattanooga Mocs football

Venues	Chamberlain Field (1908–1996) Finley Stadium (1997–present)

Culture & lore	Scrappy Moc "Fight Chattanooga" "Chattanooga Choo Choo" Marching Mocs Chief Moccanooga

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Facilities	Chamberlain Field Engel Stadium Erlanger Health System Finley Stadium Maclellan Gymnasium McKenzie Arena Zion College

Athletics	Football Men's basketball Women's basketball Chattanooga Mocs wrestling University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Marching Mocs

Media	WUTC

People	List of leaders of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Southern Conference football

Teams	Chattanooga Mocs The Citadel Bulldogs East Tennessee State Buccaneers (beginning in 2016) Furman Paladins Mercer Bears Samford Bulldogs VMI Keydets Western Carolina Catamounts Wofford Terriers

Former teams	Former Southern Conference teams

Championships & awards	Southern Conference football champions All-Southern team Champ Pickens Trophy

Seasons	1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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