1946 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1946 Chattanooga Moccasins football Independent 5–5 Scrappy Moore 16th Gene Roberts Chamberlain Field The 1946 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chattanooga (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In its 16th year under head coach Scrappy Moore, the team compiled a 5–5 record. The Moccasins ranked 13th nationally in total offense with an average of 329.9 yards per game.The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide including the Official Rules 1947 A.S. Barnes and Company W.J. Bingham 1947 73 Back Gene "Choo Choo" Roberts ranked second in the country with 1,113 rushing yards.The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide including the Official Rules 1947 A.S. Barnes and Company W.J. Bingham 1947 80 Roberts was also the leading scorer among major college players with 117 points scored on 18 touchdowns and nine extra points.The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide including the Official Rules 1947 A.S. Barnes and Company W.J. Bingham 1947 89 Chattanooga was ranked at No. 65 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System rankings for 1946.Rice Rated Fifth Best, Tennessee 12th by Lit Dr. E. E. Litkenhous The Knoxville News-Sentinel December 15, 1946 B4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123020754/rice-rated-fifth-best-tennessee-12th/ Newspapers.com Schedule 1946 AP September 29 l y Mississippi State Scott Field Starkville, MS 7–41 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84957233/state-beats-nooga-417/ The Clarion-Ledger State beats Nooga, 41–7 September 29, 1946 September 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 4 Friday w 1946 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 37–6 5,700 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84957432/moccasins-sweep-to-376-victory-over-ten/ The Chattanooga Times Moccasins sweep to 37–6 victory over Tennessee Tech October 5, 1946 September 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 12 l y Tennessee 8 Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN 7–47 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84957606/u-t-vols-toy-with-chattanooga-in-scoring/ The Knoxville News-Sentinel U-T Vols toy with Chattanooga in scoring 47-to-7 victory October 13, 1946 September 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 18 Friday w Murray State Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 34–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84957770/chattanooga-wins-over-murray-346/ The Lexington Herald Chattanooga wins over Murray, 34–6 October 19, 1946 September 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 25 Friday l y Miami (FL) Burdine Stadium Miami, FL 13–33 26,011 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84957973/hurricanes-smash-scrappy-chattanooga-33/ The Miami Herald Hurricanes smash scrappy Chattanooga, 33–13 October 26, 1946 September 8, 2021 Newspapers.com November 1 Friday l Wake Forest 12 Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 14–32 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84958177/wake-forest-wins-3214/ The News and Observer Wake Forest wins, 32–14 November 2, 1946 September 8, 2021 Newspapers.com November 9 w y Dayton UD Stadium Dayton, OH 34–7 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84958375/chattanooga-defeats-dayton-34-to-7/ Dayton Daily News Chattanooga defeats Dayton, 34 to 7 November 10, 1946 September 8, 2021 Newspapers.com November 15 Friday w 1946 Newberry Indians Newberry Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 47–7 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84958526/newberry-loses-477/ The State Newberry loses, 47–7 November 16, 1946 September 8, 2021 Newspapers.com November 23 l y Georgia 3 Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 27–48 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84958698/georgia-wins-4827-reserves-given-run/ The Atlanta Constitution Georgia wins, 48–27; reserves given run November 24, 1946 September 8, 2021 Newspapers.com November 28 Thursday w 1946 Rollins Tars Rollins Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 34–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84958903/chattanooga-routes-rollins-346-robert/ The Orlando Evening Star Chattanooga routes Rollin's 34–6; Roberts paves way November 29, 1946 September 8, 2021 Newspapers.com References Chattanooga Category:Chattanooga Mocs football seasons Chattanooga Moccasins football