1920 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

1920 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–4–1 (1–3 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainBill Redd
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia + 7 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 1
Tulane + 5 – 0 – 0 6 – 2 – 1
Georgia Tech + 4 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Alabama 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Centre 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Furman 3 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
South Carolina 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Tennessee 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Auburn 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Mississippi A&M 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Sewanee 3 – 3 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Vanderbilt 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 1
Transylvania 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 4 – 0
Howard (AL) 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Mississippi College 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Florida 1 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Clemson 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 6 – 1
LSU 1 – 3 – 0 5 – 3 – 1
Chattanooga 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
The Citadel 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Ole Miss 0 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Kentucky 0 – 3 – 1 3 – 4 – 1
Georgetown (KY) 0 – 2 – 0 0 – 3 – 0
Millsaps 0 – 3 – 0 0 – 3 – 0
Mercer 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Wofford 0 – 4 – 0 0 – 8 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1920 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Chattanooga (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1920 college football season. In their second season under head coach Silas Williams, the Moccasins completed its 8-game schedule with a record of 3 wins, 4 losses, and 1 tie.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2vs. Tusculum*Knoxville, TNW 21–0[2]
October 9Oglethorpe*
T 14–14[3]
October 17Tennessee
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 35–0[4]
October 24Mercer
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 20–0[5]
October 31Carson–Newman*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 83–0[6]
November 6at Sewanee
L 0–33[7]
November 12at Birmingham–Southern*
L 0–27[8]
November 25Transylvania
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 7–33[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1920 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "Chattanooga smashes heavy Tusculum line". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. October 3, 1920. Retrieved August 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Chattanooga ties Oglethorpe". The Chattanooga Times. October 10, 1920. Retrieved February 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tennessee too strong for Chattanooga". The Chattanooga Times. October 17, 1920. Retrieved August 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Josh Cody's men lose 20–0 game to Chattanooga". Nashville Banner. October 24, 1920. Retrieved March 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Chattanooga in field meet". The Chattanooga Times. November 1, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Sewanee swamps Chattanooga in a slow game Saturday". The Atlanta Journal. November 7, 1920. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Panthers romp on Moccasins in Munger Bowl". The Birmingham News. November 13, 1920. Retrieved September 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Transy wins from U. of C." The Courier-Journal. November 26, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.