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1923 Chattanooga Moccasins football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–4–2 (1–3–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainHarry Cate
Home stadium Chamberlain Field
Seasons
←  1922
1924 →
1923 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Furman $ 4 1 0 9 2 0
Centre 2 0 0 7 1 1
Vanderbilt* 2 0 0 5 2 1
Western Kentucky 2 0 0 3 4 0
Mississippi College 3 0 1 5 1 2
The Citadel 2 1 1 5 3 1
Presbyterian 2 1 1 4 3 1
Louisville 2 1 0 5 2 0
Sewanee 3 2 0 5 4 1
Oglethorpe 3 3 0 4 6 0
Chattanooga 1 3 1 3 4 2
Howard (AL) 1 3 1 3 4 3
Wofford 1 3 0 6 3 0
Mercer 2 2 0 4 5 0
Millsaps 0 1 1 0 1 1
Louisiana College 0 1 0 0 1 0
Georgetown (KY) 0 1 0 0 3 0
Transylvania 0 3 0 0 3 0
Newberry 0 4 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – co-member of SoCon

The 1923 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chattanooga (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1923 college football season. In their second year under head coach Bill McAllester, the team compiled a 3–4–2 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28 Bryson College*W 35–0 [1]
October 6at Centenary*
L 7–46 [2]
October 13 Cumberland (TN)*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 19–19 [3]
October 20at Mercer
L 3–18 [4]
October 27at Transylvania
W 6–3 [5]
November 3 Sewanee
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 0–26 [6]
November 9vs. Birmingham–Southern*
W 19–0 [7]
November 17 Howard (AL)
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 0–0 [8]
November 29 Oglethorpe
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 0–12 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Bryson compels locals to fight". The Chattanooga Times. September 29, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Centenary overwhelms Chattanooga University on football field". The Shreveport Times. October 7, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cumberland ties U.C." The Chattanooga Times. October 14, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "U.C. eleven loses good fight to heavy Mercer team". The Chattanooga Times. October 21, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Pioneers nosed out, 6 to 3". The Lexington Herald. October 28, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Sewanee splashes way to 26–0 victory over Chattanooga eleven". Nashville Banner. November 4, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Moccasins win over Panthers in hard fight". Gadsden Daily Times News. November 10, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Copes and Moccasins battle to zero draw". The Birmingham News. November 18, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Petrels avenge last year's loss". The Chattanooga Times. November 30, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.