1982 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

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1982 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record7–4 (5–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Furman $^ 6 1 0 9 3 0
No. 17 Chattanooga 5 1 0 7 4 0
Western Carolina 4 2 0 6 5 0
The Citadel 3 4 0 5 6 0
Appalachian State 3 4 0 4 7 0
VMI 2 3 0 5 6 0
East Tennessee State 2 5 0 2 9 0
Marshall 1 6 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1982 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) in the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Moccasins were led by third-year head coach Bill Oliver and played their home games at Chamberlain Field. They finished the season 7–4 overall and 5–1 in SoCon play to place in second.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11Troy State*W 24–1010,002[2]
September 18at Arkansas State*L 12–1313,764[3]
September 25FurmanNo. 20
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 16–136,547[4]
October 2at MarshallW 17–712,224[5]
October 9East Tennessee StatedaggerNo. 19
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 27–69,721[6]
October 16at No. 6 Tennessee State*No. 15L 21–2718,200[7]
October 23at No. 3 (D-II) Jacksonville State*No. 19W 28–012,500[8]
October 30Western CarolinaNo. 12
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 0–208,004[9]
November 6Appalachian StateNo. 19
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 50–78,767[10]
November 13at The CitadelNo. 19W 24–718,480[11]
November 20at Vanderbilt*No. 13L 16–2736,126[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1982 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
  2. ^ "UT-C tops Troy State in season's opener". The Tennessean. September 12, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Arkansas State 13, Tennessee–Chattanooga 12". The State. September 19, 1982. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "UTC rallies past Furman, 16–13". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 26, 1982. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "UT–Chattanooga 17, Marshall 7". The State. October 3, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "UT–C skins ETSU, 27–6". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. October 10, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Kinnebrew's 4 TDs pace Big Blue". The Commercial Appeal. October 17, 1982. Retrieved April 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Mocs turn out lights on JSU". The Anniston Star. October 24, 1982. Retrieved November 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "WCU 20, UT–Chattanooga 0". Greensboro News & Record. October 31, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Tenn–Chattanooga garners league tie". The Daily News-Journal. November 7, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Mocs down 'Dogs, 24–7 in big SouCon match". Florence Morning News. November 14, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Vandy trips Moccasins 27–16". The Daily News-Journal. November 21, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.