1997 Chattanooga Mocs football team

The 1997 Chattanooga Mocs football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in the 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Mocs were led by fourth year head coach Buddy Green and played their home games at Finley Stadium. They are a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 7–4,4–4 in Southern Conference play to finish tied for 5th place.[1]

1997 Chattanooga Mocs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1997 record7-4 (4-4 SoCon)
Head coachBuddy Green (4th season)
Home stadiumFinley Stadium
(Capacity: 20,668)
1997 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 8 Georgia Southern $^  7 1     10 3  
No. 15 Appalachian State  6 2     7 4  
East Tennessee State  5 3     7 4  
Furman  5 3     7 4  
The Citadel  4 4     6 5  
Chattanooga  4 4     7 4  
Western Carolina  3 5     3 8  
Wofford  2 6     3 7  
VMI  0 8     0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
Sep 6Tennessee Tech*W 13-108,377
Sep 11Middle Tennessee State*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 33-248,298
Sep 27at No. 20 Georgia SouthernNo. 22L 10-3710,128
Oct 4Wofford
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 20-179,102
Oct 11at VMIW 27-246,745
Oct 18Tennessee State*
W 28-722,646
Oct 25Western Carolina
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 24-216,352
Nov 1at No. 18 Appalachian StateNo. 23L 7-4116,761
Nov 8The Citadel
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 3-77,209
Nov 15at East Tennessee StateW 17-136,181
Nov 22No. 9 Furman
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 23-4310,102

References

  1. "1997 Football Game Results". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
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