1952 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1952

| team = Chattanooga Moccasins

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| record = 7–3

| head_coach = Scrappy Moore

| hc_year = 22nd

| captain = Bob Heil

| stadium = Chamberlain Field

}}

The 1952 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 an independent during the 1952 college football season. In its 22nd year under head coach Scrappy Moore, the team compiled a 7–3 record.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1952

| poll = AP

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|September 19|Friday}}

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1952|team=Georgetown Tigers|title=Georgetown (KY)}}

| site_stadium = Chamberlain Field

| site_cityst = Chattanooga, TN

| score = 86–0

| attend = 7,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85051336/mocs-romp-in-stomping-game-little-george/|work=The Chattanooga Times|title=Mocs romp in stomping game little Georgetown, 86 to 0|date=September 20, 1952|accessdate=September 9, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|September 26|Friday}}

| w/l = w

| opponent = Abilene Christian

| site_stadium = Chamberlain Field

| site_cityst = Chattanooga, TN

| score = 28–0

| attend = 8,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85051499/punter-leads-mocs-over-acc-280/|work=Abilene Reporter-News|title=Punter leads Mocs over ACC, 28–0|date=September 27, 1952|accessdate=September 9, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|October 3|Friday}}

| w/l = w

| opponent = Middle Tennessee

| site_stadium = Chamberlain Field

| site_cityst = Chattanooga, TN

| score = 39–13

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85051649/mocs-smother-mtsc-39-to-13/|work=The Tennessean|title=Mocs smother MTSC 39 to 13|date=October 4, 1952|accessdate=September 9, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 11

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Tennessee

| site_stadium = Shields–Watkins Field

| site_cityst = Knoxville, TN

| score = 6–26

| attend = 20,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85051818/ledyard-is-tough-but-vols-win-266/|work=The Knoxville News-Sentinel|title=Ledyard is tough, but Vols win, 26–6|date=October 12, 1952|accessdate=September 9, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|October 17|Friday}}

| w/l = w

| homecoming = y

| opponent = Memphis State

| site_stadium = Chamberlain Field

| site_cityst = Chattanooga, TN

| score = 23–6

| attend = 8,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85052019/mocs-roar-back-in-2nd-half-to-overpower/|work=The Chattanooga Times|title=Mocs roar back in 2nd half to overpower Memphis, 23–6|date=October 18, 1952|accessdate=September 9, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 25

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Mississippi Southern

| site_stadium = Faulkner Field

| site_cityst = Hattiesburg, MS

| score = 14–27

| attend = 12,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85052309/southern-takes-homecoming-win-over-chatt/|work=The Clarion-Ledger|title=Southern takes homecoming win over Chattanooga, 27–14|date=October 26, 1952|accessdate=September 9, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|October 31|Friday}}

| w/l = w

| opponent = Louisville

| site_stadium = Chamberlain Field

| site_cityst = Chattanooga, TN

| score = 47–14

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85052531/unitas-passes-halted-nooga-rips-ul/|work=The Courier-Journal|title=Unitas' passes halted, 'Nooga rips U.L. 47–14|date=November 1, 1952|accessdate=September 9, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 8

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Alabama

| opprank = 16

| site_stadium = Denny Stadium

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| score = 28–42

| attend = 18,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85052823/alabama-beats-chattanooga-4228/|work=The Huntsville Times|title=Alabama beats Chattanooga, 42–28|date=November 9, 1952|accessdate=September 9, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 15

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Tampa

| site_stadium = Phillips Field

| site_cityst = Tampa, FL

| score = 30–7

| attend = 10,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85053093/mocs-find-spartans-tough-but-win-grid-ba/|work=The Tampa Tribune|title=Mocs find Spartans tough but win grid battle, 30–7|date=November 16, 1952|accessdate=September 9, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|November 27|Thursday}}

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1952|team=Dayton Flyers|title=Dayton}}

| site_stadium = Chamberlain Field

| site_cityst = Chattanooga, TN

| score = 40–7

| attend = 8,500-9,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85053345/all-seven-touchdown-are-tainted-as-flyer/|work=Dayton Daily News|title=All seven touchdown are tainted as Flyers bow 40–7 at Chattanooga|date=November 28, 1952|accessdate=September 9, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

{{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/693/stats/13012 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=December 15, 2022 }}

References

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