1950 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

The 1950 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 1950 college football season. In its 20th year under head coach Scrappy Moore, the team compiled a 1–9 record.

1950 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–9
Head coach
CaptainJim Jumper, Zip Levi
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maryland State     8 0 0
No. 15 Miami (FL)     9 1 1
Memphis State     9 2 0
Virginia     8 2 0
Tampa     5 4 0
Grambling     5 4 1
Texas State     5 5 1
Houston     4 6 0
Louisville     3 6 1
Navy     3 6 0
Sewanee     3 6 0
Delaware     2 5 1
Georgetown     2 7 0
Chattanooga     1 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at AlabamaL 0–2713,000[1]
September 29Abilene ChristianL 7–1310,000[2]
October 6Memphis State
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 8–267,000[3]
October 14at No. 14 TennesseeL 0–4115,000[4]
October 20North Texas State
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 14–195,000[5]
October 27at Mississippi SouthernL 13–145,000[6]
November 3Vanderbilt
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 12–3410,000[7]
November 11at Ole MissL 0–20[8]
November 17Duquesne 
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 32–208,500[9]
November 23Dayton
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 4–78,500[10]
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "Sluggish Tide bumps 'Nooga, 27–0". The Birmingham News. September 24, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "ACC Wildcats upset Chattanooga, 13 to 7". The Abilene Reporter-News. September 30, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Soph back leads Memphis State over UC Mocs, 26–8". The Chattanooga Times. October 7, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Vols smash outmanned Moccasins, 41 to 0". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 15, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Eagles score with 15 seconds left to meat Mocs, 19–14". The Chattanooga Times. October 21, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Southern tops UC, 14–13". The Chattanooga Times. October 28, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Curtis breaks record, Vandy rips Mocs 34–12". The Nashville Tennessean. November 4, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Ole Miss edges Chattanooga". The Clarion-Ledger. November 12, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Dukes lose to Chattanooga as late rally falls short". The Pittsburgh Press. November 18, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Dayton beats Moccasins, 7–4, in thriller before 8,500". The Chattanooga Times. November 24, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.