2001 Chattanooga Mocs football team

The 2001 Chattanooga Mocs football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) in the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Mocs were led by second-year head coach Donnie Kirkpatrick and played their home games at Finley Stadium. They finished the season 3–8 overall and 1–7 in SoConConference play to tie for eighth place.[1]

2001 Chattanooga Mocs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–8 (1–7 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDonnie Kirkpatrick (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorWill Holthouser (2nd season)
Home stadiumFinley Stadium
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Furman $^   7 1     12 3  
No. 3 Georgia Southern $^   7 1     12 2  
No. 6 Appalachian State ^   6 2     9 4  
Western Carolina   5 3     7 4  
East Tennessee State   4 4     6 5  
Wofford   3 5     4 7  
The Citadel   2 6     3 7  
Chattanooga   1 7     3 8  
VMI   1 7     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 308:00 p.m.at Samford*W 28–146,403
September 88:00 p.m.at Memphis*L 10–4324,053
September 221:00 p.m.at No. 1 Georgia SouthernL 7–7014,656
September 297:00 p.m.Wofford
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 29–267,815
October 131:00 p.m.at VMIL 16–19 OT7,622
October 187:00 p.m.Western Carolina
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 3–214,821
October 272:00 p.m.at No. 12 Appalachian StateL 14–5115,337[2]
November 31:30 p.m.The Citadel 
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 17–20 OT8,495
November 102:00 p.m.at East Tennessee StateL 10–328,748
November 177:00 p.m.No. 4 Furman
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 10–426,366[3]
November 241:00 p.m.Kentucky State*
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 73–05,834

References

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  1. ^ "2001 Football Game Results". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
  2. ^ "Balanced offense carries ASU". The Charlotte Observer. October 28, 2001. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Paladins wake up to knock off Mocs". The Greenville News. November 18, 2001. Retrieved September 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.