1941 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1941 Chattanooga Moccasins football Dixie Conference Dixie 7–1–1 4–0–1 Scrappy Moore 11th Frank Grigonis Chamberlain Field Dixie champion The 1941 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chattanooga as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1941 college football season. In its 11th year under head coach Scrappy Moore, the team compiled a 7–1–1 (4–0–1 against conference opponents), outscored opponents by a total of 209 to 62, and won the Dixie Conference championship.University of Chattanooga Media Guide University of Chattanooga 2019 156 https://issuu.com/chattanoogamocs/docs/2019_chattanooga_football_media_guide Fullback Frank Grigonis was the team captain. He played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League in 1942. Chattanooga players took five of the eleven first-team places on the 1941 All-Dixie Conference football team selected by the Chattanooga News-Press: backs Grigonis and Sib Evans; tackle Tom Barber; guard Slug Burney; and center J.D. Langley.Chattanooga Places Five on All-Dixie The Nashville Tennessean December 15, 1941 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36456705/chattanooga_places_five_on_alldixie/ Newspapers.com Chattanooga was ranked at No. 84 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published The Courier-Journal Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 26, 1941 Sports 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123088221/gophers-grid-kings-over-6-year-span/ Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Chamberlain Field in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Schedule y y September 26 1941 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech<ncg> Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN W 26-9 4,567 Chattanooga Defeats Tennessee Tech, 26-19 The Birmingham News September 27, 1941 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36447220/chattanooga_defeats_tennessee_tech/ Newspapers.com October 4 at Georgia Tech<ncg> Grant Field Atlanta, GA L 0-20 10,000 Georgia Tech Downs Stubborn Chattanooga Team, 20-0 The Atlanta Constitution John Martin October 5, 1941 6B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36109194/georgia_tech_downs_stubborn_chattanooga/ Newspapers.com October 11 Mississippi College Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN W 26-6 Chocs Take Licking At Chattanooga Clarion-Ledger October 11, 1941 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36456048/chocs_take_licking_at_chattanooga/ Newspapers.com October 17 at Howard (AL) Memorial Stadium Anniston, AL T 7-7 5,000 Howard Deadlocks Chattanooga 7-7 In Surprise Outcome The Birmingham News Jerry Bryan October 18, 1941 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36446918/howard_deadlocks_chattanooga_77_in/ Newspapers.com October 24 Southwestern (TN) Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN W 7-0 4,632 Moccasins Repulse Lynx, 7-0 The Knoxville Journal October 25, 1941 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36446853/moccasins_repulse_lynx_70/ Newspapers.com October 31 Spring Hill Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN W 49-0 1,750 Moccasins Romp Over Spring Hill The Knoxville News-Sentinel November 1, 1941 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36446754/moccasins_romp_over_spring_hill/ Newspapers.com November 8 at 1941 Centre Colonels Centre<ncg> Farris Stadium Danville, KY W 27-7 'Noogans Shellack Colonels The Knoxville Journal November 9, 1941 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36446720/noogans_shellack_colonels/ Newspapers.com November 15 Sewanee<ncg> Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN W 27-0 Chattanooga Tops Sewanee By 27 To 0 The Knoxville Journal November 16, 1941 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36446661/chattanooga_tops_sewanee_by_27_to_0/ Newspapers.com November 27 Mercer Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN W 40-13 3,988 Chattanooga Captures Dixie Gridiron Title The Knoxville Journal November 28, 1941 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36446617/chattanooga_captures_dixie_gridiron/ Newspapers.com References Chattanooga Category:Chattanooga Mocs football seasons Category:Dixie Conference football champion seasons Chattanooga Moccasins football