1989 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

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1989 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–7–1 (2–4–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainRicky Bray, Junior Jackson
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
Seasons
← 1988
1990 →
1989 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Furman $^ 7 – 0 – 0 12 – 2 – 0
No. 7 Appalachian State ^ 5 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
Marshall 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
East Tennessee State 4 – 3 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Chattanooga 2 – 4 – 1 3 – 7 – 1
Western Carolina 1 – 4 – 1 3 – 7 – 1
VMI 1 – 4 – 1 2 – 8 – 1
The Citadel 1 – 5 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1989 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) in the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Moccasins were led by sixth-year head coach Buddy Nix and played their home games at Charmerlain Field. They finished the season 3–7–1 overall and 2–4–1 in SoCon play to tie for fifth place.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9Tennessee Tech*
L 10–289,769
September 16at Western Carolina
L 20–267,435
September 23No. 7 Marshall
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 14–09,523
September 30at Middle Tennessee State*
L 7–243,500
October 7at Western Kentucky*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 19–76,207[2]
October 14at East Tennessee State
L 23–246,827
October 21No. T–15 The Citadeldagger
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 17–97,921
October 28at No. 15 Appalachian State
L 7–4120,122[3]
November 4at No. 3 Furman
L 17–2714,788[4]
November 11at No. 1 Georgia Southern*
L 13–3424,078
November 18VMI
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 14–143,118[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1989 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
  2. ^ "Chattanooga's punting, trick play beat Western". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. October 8, 1989. p. C5. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Appy thrashes UT–C". Kingsport Times-News. October 29, 1989. Retrieved November 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Furman clinches tie for conference title". The Greenville News. October 29, 1989. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "VMI, Chattanooga tie at 14". The Atlanta Constitution. November 19, 1989. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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