1980 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

The 1980 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Mocs were led by first year head coach Bill Oliver and played their home games at Charmerlain Field. They are a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 8–3,5–2 in Southern Conference play to finish in 2nd place.[1]

1980 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1980 record8-3 (5-2 SoCon)
Head coach"Brother" Bill Oliver (1st season)
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
(Capacity: 10,501)
1980 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Furman $ 7 0 0  9 1 0
Chattanooga 5 2 0  8 3 0
Appalachian State 4 2 1  6 4 1
The Citadel 3 2 0  7 4 0
Western Carolina 2 4 1  3 7 1
VMI 1 4 1  3 7 1
East Tennessee State 1 4 0  2 9 0
Marshall 0 5 1  2 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 6at Jacksonville State*
W 16–13
September 13at Middle Tennessee State*W 32–7
September 20Appalachian State
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 14–7
September 27The CitadelL 13–29
October 4Furman
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 28–42
October 11at VMIW 55–10
October 18at MarshallW 21–11
October 25East Tennessee State
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 26–14
November 8Western Carolina
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 39–14
November 15Illinois State*W 27–17
November 22at Vanderbilt*L 29–31
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "1980 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
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