1937 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

The 1937 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chattanooga (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) in the Dixie Conference during the 1937 college football season. In its seventh year under head coach Scrappy Moore, the team compiled a 4–3–2 record.

1937 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record4–3–2 (2–3 Dixie)
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Koeninger
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
1937 Dixie Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Birmingham–Southern $ 6 1 06 2 0
Howard (AL) 4 1 05 3 0
Southwestern (TN) 4 1 06 4 0
Mississippi College 2 1 13 6 1
Chattanooga 2 3 04 3 2
Loyola (LA) 1 2 02 6 1
Millsaps 1 3 13 5 2
Mercer 0 3 04 5 0
Spring Hill 0 4 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Maryville (TN)*W 19–0[1]
October 1Mississippi College
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 13–03,500[2]
October 8Centre
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 0–0[3]
October 15Oglethorpe*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 0–0[4]
October 23at Howard (AL)L 0–62,151[5]
October 30at Southwestern (TN)L 13–246,500[6]
November 6Birmingham–Southern
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 18–193,100[7]
November 13at Union (TN)*Jackson, TNW 33–0[8]
November 25Mercer
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 19–7[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Scottie line fails to hold". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. September 25, 1937. Retrieved September 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Choctaws defeated 13 to 0". The Clarion-Ledger. October 2, 1937. Retrieved September 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Centre held to 0–0 tie by Chattanooga". The Courier-Journal. October 9, 1937. Retrieved September 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Petrels hold Moccasins to tie". The Atlanta Constitution. October 16, 1937. Retrieved September 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Howard repels U.C.,6–0, as whistle stops Moccasins' drive near goal". The Chattanooga Times. October 24, 1937. Retrieved September 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Lynx defeat U.C. by aerials". The Chattanooga Times. October 31, 1937. Retrieved September 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Birmingham–Southern wins, 19 to 18, as U.C.'s brilliant rally fails". The Chattanooga Times. November 7, 1937. Retrieved September 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Union Bulldogs fall before Chattanooga Moccasins, 33 to 0". The Jackson Sun. November 14, 1937. Retrieved September 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Chattanooga beats Mercer Bears, 19–7". The Atlanta Constitution. November 26, 1937. Retrieved September 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.


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