1982 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

The 1982 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) in the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Moccasins were led by third-year head coach Bill Oliver and played their home games at Chamberlain Field. They finished the season 7–4 overall and 5–1 in SoCon play to place in second.[1]

1982 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record7–4 (5–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
(capacity: 10,501)
1982 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Furman $^ 6 1 09 3 0
No. 17 Chattanooga 5 1 07 4 0
Western Carolina 4 2 06 5 0
The Citadel 3 4 05 6 0
Appalachian State 3 4 04 7 0
VMI 2 3 05 6 0
East Tennessee State 2 5 02 9 0
Marshall 1 6 03 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11Troy State*W 24–1010,002[2]
September 18at Arkansas State*L 12–1313,764[3]
September 25FurmanNo. 20
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 16–136,547[4]
October 2at MarshallW 17–712,224
October 9East Tennessee StatedaggerNo. 19
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 27–69,721
October 16at No. 6 Tennessee State*No. 15L 21–2718,200[5]
October 23at No. 3 (D-II) Jacksonville State*No. 19W 28–012,500[6]
October 30Western CarolinaNo. 12
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 0–208,004
November 6Appalachian StateNo. 19
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 50–78,767[7]
November 13The CitadelNo. 19W 24–718,480
November 20at Vanderbilt*No. 13L 16–2736,126

References

  1. "1982 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
  2. "UT-C tops Troy State in season's opener". The Tennessean. September 12, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Arkansas State 13, Tennessee–Chattanooga 12". The State. September 19, 1982. Retrieved August 23, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "UTC rallies past Furman, 16–13". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 26, 1982. Retrieved November 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Kinnebrew's 4 TDs pace Big Blue". The Commercial Appeal. October 17, 1982. Retrieved April 7, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Mocs turn out lights on JSU". The Anniston Star. October 24, 1982. Retrieved November 30, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tenn–Chattanooga garners league tie". The Daily News-Journal. November 7, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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