1971 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

1971 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Head coach
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
Seasons
← 1970
1972 →
1971 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Delaware     10 1 0
No. 5 Tennessee State     9 1 0
No. 2 McNeese State     9 1 1
Colorado College     7 1 0
No. 8 Akron     8 2 0
Samford     8 2 0
No. 3 Eastern Michigan     7 1 2
Arkansas AM&N     7 2 0
Indiana (PA)     7 2 0
Kentucky State     8 3 0
Appalachian State     7 3 1
Northern Michigan     7 3 0
Hawaii     7 4 0
Ashland     6 4 0
Santa Clara     6 4 0
Southern Illinois     6 4 0
Tampa     6 5 0
UNLV     5 4 1
Bucknell     5 5 0
Central Michigan     5 5 0
Milwaukee     5 5 0
Nevada     5 5 0
St. Norbert     5 5 0
Wayne State (MI)     4 4 0
Hofstra     5 6 0
Cortland     4 5 0
Northeastern     4 5 0
Portland State     4 5 0
Chicago     3 4 0
Northeast Louisiana     4 6 1
Eastern Illinois     4 6 0
Indiana State     4 6 0
Saint Mary's     3 5 0
Rose-Hulman     3 6 0
Boston University     3 7 0
Drexel     2 6 0
Chattanooga     2 9 0
Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1971 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. In their fourth year under head coach Harold Wilkes, the team compiled a 2–9 record.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11at VanderbiltL 19–2014,629[1]
September 18at No. 7 (UD) AuburnL 7–6045,000[2]
September 25No. 13 TampaL 14–3110,000[3]
October 2at Middle TennesseeL 13–2310,500–11,000[4]
October 9Northeast Louisiana
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 21–272,000[5]
October 16East Tennessee Statedagger
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 28–145,000[6]
October 23at The CitadelL 35–529,740[7]
October 30Tennessee Tech
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 7–146,000[8]
November 6No. 5 Louisiana Tech
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 20–355,000[9]
November 13at Ole MissL 10–4922,190[10]
November 20at VMIW 31–83,500[11]
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "Vandy survives Moc fangs". The Tennessean. September 12, 1971. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "War Eagles toy with Mocs, 60–7". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 19, 1971. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Spartans repent, blast Mocs 31–14". The Tampa Tribune. September 26, 1971. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Blue Raiders belt Mocs 23–13". The Tennessean. October 3, 1971. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Northeast beats Chattanooga". The Daily Advertiser. October 10, 1971. p. 58. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bucs fall to Moccasins; drop sixth straight game". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. October 17, 1971. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "The Citadel outscores Mocs in wild, 52–35 grid game". The Greenville News. October 24, 1971. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Eagles resort to defense to topple Mocs 14 to 7". The Tennessean. October 31, 1971. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Ken guides Tech past Mocs, 35–20". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 7, 1971. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Rebels roll over 'Nooga". The Delta Democrat-Times. November 14, 1971. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Chattanooga trounces VMI". The News-Leader. November 21, 1971. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 15, 2022.