1966 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

The 1966 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chattanooga (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. In their 36th year under head coach Scrappy Moore, the team compiled a 5–5 record.

1966 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–5
Head coach
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
St. Norbert     7 1 1
Parsons     9 2 0
Drake     8 2 0
Northern Illinois     8 2 0
Indiana (PA)     7 2 0
Santa Clara     7 2 0
Cortland     6 2 0
Northeastern     6 2 0
Akron     6 3 0
Northern Michigan     6 3 1
Samford     6 3 1
Carnegie Tech     5 3 0
Eastern Michigan     5 3 1
Ashland     5 3 2
Northern Arizona     6 4 0
UC Santa Barbara     6 4 0
Boston University     5 5 0
Cal Poly Pomona     5 5 0
Chattanooga     5 5 0
Colorado College     4 4 0
Wabash     4 4 1
Milwaukee     4 5 1
Southern Illinois     4 5 1
UC Riverside     4 5 0
Tampa     4 5 0
Rose Poly     3 4 1
Hawaii     4 6 0
Portland State     4 6 0
Mississippi Valley State     3 6 0
Lake Forest     2 5 0
Wayne State (MI)     2 6 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at AuburnL 6–2022,808[1]
September 24at Tennessee TechW 17–7[2]
October 1No. 9 ParsonsW 19–0[3]
October 8Abilene Christian
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 45–8[4]
October 15No. 3 Middle TennesseeNo. 10
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 5–08,000[5][6]
October 22at XavierNo. 4L 10–2710,316[7]
October 29Jacksonville State 
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 10–19[8]
November 5at No. 10 (UD) TennesseeL 10–2834,551[9]
November 19at North Texas StateL 7–427,000[10]
November 24Austin Peay
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 27–1710,000[11]
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "Bryan inspired Plainsmen rally to beat Mocs, 20–6". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 18, 1966. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Tennessee Tech nipped by Mocs". The Jackson Sun. September 25, 1966. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "19–0 defeat for Parsons". The Des Moines Register. October 2, 1966. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wildcats fall before Mocs, 45–8". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 9, 1966. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "MTSU Raiders fall, blanked by Mocs". The Tennessean. October 16, 1966. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  7. ^ "XU on top, 27–10, as Williams his record 9 straight". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 23, 1966. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Drawdy throws Jaxmen past Mocs, 19–10". The Anniston Star. October 30, 1966. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Vols dump Chattanooga 28–10 behind Warren". Johnson City Press. November 6, 1966. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Eagles wear out Moccasins by 42–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 20, 1966. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Govs lose to UC, 27–17". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 25, 1966. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.