1978 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

The 1978 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Mocs were led by first-year head coach Joe Morrison and played their home games at Charmerlain Field. They finished the season 7–3–1 overall and 3–1 in Southern Conference (SoCon) play to finish tied for first place.[1]

1978 Chattanooga Moccasins football
SoCon co-champion
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1978 record7–3–1 (3–1 SoCon)
Head coachJoe Morrison (6th season)
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
(Capacity: 10,501)
1978 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Furman + 4 –1 –0  8 –3 –0
Chattanooga + 3 –1 –0  7 –3 –1
Appalachian State 4 –2 –0  7 –4 –0
Western Carolina 4 –2 –0  6 –5 –0
The Citadel 2 –3 –0  5 –6 –0
VMI 0 –4 –0  3 –8 –0
Marshall 0 –5 –0  1 –10 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 9at Western Kentucky*
W 42–15
September 16at Louisiana Tech*
W 12–7
September 23at Marshall
W 27–23
September 30at Middle Tennessee State*
T 14–14
October 7Appalachian State
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 72–14
October 14Jacksonville State*
W 28–21
October 21at Furman
W 13–9
October 28McNeese State*
L 24–28
November 4Western Carolina
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 21–31
November 11Richmond
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 30–3
November 18at Tennessee State*
L 23–27
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References
  1. "1978 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
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