1983 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

The 1983 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) in the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Moccasins were led by fourth-year head coach Bill Oliver and played their home games at Chamberlain Field. They finished the season 7–4 overall and 5–2 in SoCon play to place third.[1]

1983 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1983 record7–4 (5–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
(Capacity: 10,501)
1983 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 Furman $^ 6 0 1  10 2 1
No. 9 Western Carolina ^ 5 0 1  11 3 1
Chattanooga 5 2 0  7 4 0
Appalachian State 4 3 0  6 5 0
Marshall 3 4 0  4 7 0
VMI 1 5 0  2 9 0
The Citadel 1 6 0  3 8 0
East Tennessee State 1 6 0  3 8 0
Davidson 0 5 0  2 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 3Jacksonville State*W 13–610,254
September 10Arkansas State*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 14–279,721
September 17at Southwestern Louisiana*W 38–1420,157
October 1at Louisiana Tech*L 14–1716,600
October 8at No. 10 Appalachian StateW 30–913,264
October 15The Citadel
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 30–910,203
October 22Marshall
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 23–167,122
October 29at Western CarolinaNo. 17L 15–259,245
November 5VMI
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 23–67,488
November 12at No. 4 FurmanL 14–28
November 19at East Tennessee StateW 13–104,113

References

  1. "1983 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.
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