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1926 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

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1926 Chattanooga Moccasins football
SIAA co-champion
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2–2 (4–0–2 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainAustin Smith
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
1926 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Centenary + 5 0 0 5 3 0
Chattanooga + 4 0 2 6 2 2
Presbyterian 5 1 0 7 2 0
Furman 3 1 1 8 1 1
Stetson 3 1 0 5 1 1
Georgetown (KY) 3 1 1 6 2 1
Louisiana Tech 3 1 0 5 2 2
Birmingham–Southern 3 1 2 5 3 2
Mercer 3 1 1 4 3 2
Mississippi College 5 2 0 6 3 0
Louisville 2 1 0 6 2 0
Centre 2 1 2 3 4 2
The Citadel 5 3 0 7 3 0
SW Louisiana 2 2 0 6 3 1
Transylvania 1 1 0 4 3 0
Florida Southern 2 2 0 4 4 0
Oglethorpe 3 4 1 3 7 1
Howard (AL) 2 3 1 4 4 1
Western Kentucky State Normal 1 2 1 4 4 1
Newberry 2 4 0 2 5 0
Millsaps 2 6 0 2 8 0
Wofford 1 3 0 2 8 0
Union (TN) 1 4 0 3 6 0
Louisiana College 0 4 0 3 5 0
Kentucky Wesleyan 0 4 0 3 6 0
Erskine 0 4 0 1 7 0
Rollins 0 4 0 0 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1926 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1926 college football season.[1] The team tied for the SIAA championship.[2] Frank Thomas was head coach.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25at Auburn*L 6–15[3]
October 2Jacksonville State*W 0–39
October 9at The CitadelW 6–3
October 16Oglethorpe
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 14–14[4]
October 23Birmingham–Southern
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
T 7–7[5]
October 30Emory and Henry*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 60–0
November 6Howard (AL)
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 23–0[6]
November 13Georgetown (KY)
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 61–0
November 25Union (TN)
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 24–0
December 4William & Mary*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 6–9[7]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Chattanooga Athletics - 1926 Football Schedule". gomocs.com. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
  2. ^ "College Football".
  3. ^ "Auburn rallies to beat Chattanoogans, 15 to 6". Birmingham Post-Herald. September 26, 1926. Retrieved December 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Chattanooga holds Oglethorpe to tie". The Commercial Appeal. October 17, 1926. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Chattanooga and Birmingham tie". The Chattanooga Times. October 24, 1926. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "University of Chattanooga's speed wins decisive victory from Howard's Bulldogs". The Chattanooga Times. November 7, 1926. Retrieved March 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Sensational Drop Kick Gives Indians Fiercely Fought Victory Over Moccasins". Chattanooga Daily Times. Chattanooga, Tennessee. December 5, 1925. p. 14. Retrieved August 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.