1923 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

The 1923 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chattanooga (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1923 college football season. In their second year under head coach Bill McAllester, the team compiled a 3–4–2 record.

1923 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–4–2 (1–3–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainHarry Cate
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Furman $ 4 1 0 9 2 0
Centre 2 0 0 7 1 1
Vanderbilt* 2 0 0 5 2 1
Western Kentucky 2 0 0 3 4 0
Mississippi College 3 0 1 5 1 2
The Citadel 2 1 1 5 3 1
Presbyterian 2 1 1 4 3 1
Louisville 2 1 0 5 2 0
Sewanee 3 2 0 5 4 1
Oglethorpe 3 3 0 4 6 0
Chattanooga 1 3 1 3 4 2
Howard (AL) 1 3 1 3 4 3
Wofford 1 3 0 6 3 0
Mercer 2 2 0 4 5 0
Millsaps 0 1 1 0 1 1
Louisiana College 0 1 0 0 1 0
Georgetown (KY) 0 1 0 0 3 0
Transylvania 0 3 0 0 3 0
Newberry 0 4 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – co-member of SoCon

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28Bryson College*W 35–0[1]
October 6at Centenary*
L 7–46[2]
October 13Cumberland (TN)*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 19–19[3]
October 20at Mercer
L 3–18[4]
October 27at Transylvania
W 6–3[5]
November 3Sewanee
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 0–26[6]
November 9vs. Birmingham–Southern*
W 19–0[7]
November 17Howard (AL)
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 0–0[8]
November 29Oglethorpe
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 0–12[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ "Bryson compels locals to fight". The Chattanooga Times. September 29, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Centenary overwhelms Chattanooga University on football field". The Shreveport Times. October 7, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cumberland ties U.C." The Chattanooga Times. October 14, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "U.C. eleven loses good fight to heavy Mercer team". The Chattanooga Times. October 21, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Pioneers nosed out, 6 to 3". The Lexington Herald. October 28, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Sewanee splashes way to 26–0 victory over Chattanooga eleven". Nashville Banner. November 4, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Moccasins win over Panthers in hard fight". Gadsden Daily Times News. November 10, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Copes and Moccasins battle to zero draw". The Birmingham News. November 18, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Petrels avenge last year's loss". The Chattanooga Times. November 30, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.