Chattanooga Mocs football

Chattanooga Mocs football
2024 Chattanooga Mocs football team
First season1904; 120 years ago
Head coachRusty Wright
6th season, 30–23 (.566)
StadiumFinley Stadium
(capacity: 20,668)
Field surfaceAstroTurf Gameday Grass
LocationChattanooga, Tennessee
NCAA divisionDivision I FCS
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Past conferencesSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
All-time record531–520–35 (.505)
Playoff appearances4
Playoff record3–4
Conference titles15 (5 SIAA, 3 Dixie, 7 SoCon)
RivalriesEast Tennessee State Buccaneers
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Mercer Bears
Samford Bulldogs
ColorsNavy, old gold, and silver[1]
     
Fight songFight Chattanooga
MascotScrappy
Marching bandMarching Mocs
WebsiteGoMocs.com

The Chattanooga Mocs football program is the intercollegiate college football team for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Southern Conference. The school's first football team was fielded in 1904. The team plays its home games at the 20,668 seat Finley Stadium. They are coached by UTC alumni, Rusty Wright. He was an assistant coach under Russ Huesman.

Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens played for the Mocs from 1992 to 1995.[2]

  1. ^ "Website Guidelines". Retrieved April 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "Browns Take Skrine in the 5th Round of the NFL Draft". GoMocs.com. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. April 30, 2011. Retrieved March 4, 2018. highest Moc drafted since Owens was taken in the third round by San Francisco in 1996. Owens (1992–95) and Philadelphia Eagle Eldra Buckley (2005–06) are the two former Mocs who are currently in the NFL.