1940 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1940 Chattanooga Moccasins football Dixie Conference Dixie 7–1–1 3–0–1 Scrappy Moore 10th Roy Scruggs Chamberlain Field Dixie co-champion The 1940 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chattanooga (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) in the Dixie Conference during the 1940 college football season. In its tenth year under head coach Scrappy Moore, the team compiled a 7–1–1 record. Chattanooga was ranked at No. 78 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.Final 1940 Litkenhous Ratings The Boston Globe Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 19, 1940 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123126338/final-1940-litkenhous-ratings/ Newspapers.com Schedule Central September 27 Friday 8:00 p.m. w y Tennessee Tech Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 28–0 4,906 Gibson Springer U. C. Opens College Football Season With Tennessee Tech Here Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/chattanooga-daily-times/177691417/ Chattanooga Daily Times Chattanooga, Tennessee September 27, 1940 20 July 28, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84933273/grigonis-leads-uc-to-280-victory-over/ The Chattanooga Times Grigonis leads U.C. to 28–0 victory over Tennessee Tech before 4,906 September 28, 1940 September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com October 4 Friday t Mississippi College Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 7–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84933436/chocs-score-early-suffer-77-deadlock/ The Clarion-Ledger Chocs score early, suffer 7–7 deadlock October 5, 1940 September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com October 12 l y y Tennessee Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN 0–53 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83066004/tennessee-crushes-moccasins-530/ The Chattanooga Times Tennessee crushes Moccasins, 53–0 October 13, 1940 September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com October 18 Friday w y 1940 Maryville Scots Maryville (TN) Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 28–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84933642/chattanooga-tops-scottie-team-28-to-0/ The Knoxville Journal Chattanooga tops Scottie team, 28 to 0 October 19, 1940 September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com October 25 w y Sewanee Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 20–6 4,424 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83584900/moccasins-outplay-fighting-sewanee-team/ The Chattanooga Times Moccasins outplay fighting Sewanee team, 20 to 6, in stirring battle October 26, 1940 September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com November 1 w Howard (AL) Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 28–0 5,000 Moccasins play grand ball to crush Howard College Bulldogs, 28 to 0 The Chattanooga Times November 2, 1940 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84055001/moccasins-play-grand-ball-to-crush-howar/ September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com November 9 w y Centre Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 14–9 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84933964/centres-colonels-score-first-but-suffer/ The Lexington Herald Centre's Colonels score first but suffer 14–9 setback at hands of Chattanooga team October 10, 1940 September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com November 15 Friday w y Spring Hill Dorn Stadium Mobile, AL 34–6 Moccasins swamp Spring Hill Badgers for Dixie Conference victory The Chattanooga Times November 16, 1940 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84076510/moccasins-swamp-spring-hill-badgers-for/ September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com November 28 Thursday w Mercer Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 20–6 5,000 U.C. marches to Dixie loop title, 20–6 The Chattanooga Times November 29, 1940 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84058059/uc-marches-to-dixie-loop-title-206/ September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com References Chattanooga Category:Chattanooga Mocs football seasons Category:Dixie Conference football champion seasons Chattanooga Moccasins football