1977 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

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1977
Chattanooga Moccasins football
SoCon co-champion
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record9–1–1 (4–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
Seasons
1977 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Chattanooga + 4 1 0 9 1 1
VMI + 4 1 0 7 4 0
The Citadel 3 2 0 5 6 0
Furman 3 2 1 4 5 2
Western Carolina 2 2 1 6 4 1
Appalachian State 1 4 0 2 9 0
Marshall 0 5 0 2 9 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

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]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10at Western Kentucky*W 27–316,500[2]
September 17at Appalachian StateW 14–712,230[3]
September 24FurmanL 7–179,000[4]
October 1Middle Tennessee*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 38–77,100[5]
October 8at
Whitmire Stadium
  • Cullowhee, NC
  • W 21–101,100[6]
    October 15Illinois State*dagger
    • Chamberlain Field
    • Chattanooga, TN
    W 31–28[7]
    October 22Jacksonville StateW 18–148,500[8]
    October 29The Citadel
    • Chamberlain Field
    • Chattanooga, TN
    W 21–148,300[9]
    November 5at Bowling Green*W 37–33[10]
    November 12Tennessee State*
    • Chamberlain Field
    • Chattanooga, TN
    T 14–14[11]
    November 19Marshall
    • Chamberlain Field
    • Chattanooga, TN
    W 37–20[12]
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming

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    1. ^ "1977 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
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