1980 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

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The 1980 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) in the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Moccasins were led by first-year head coach Bill Oliver and played their home games at Chamberlain Field. They finished the season 8–3 overall and 5–2 in SoCon play to place second.[4]

Record8–3 (5–2 SoCon)
Headcoach
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1980 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record8–3 (5–2 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumChamberlain Field
Seasons
 1979
1981 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1980 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Furman $700911
Chattanooga520830
Appalachian State421641
The Citadel320740
Western Carolina241371
VMI141371
East Tennessee State140290
Marshall051281
Davidson000550
  • $ Conference champion
  • This conference was a hybrid of I-A and I-AA programs. Davidson was classified as I-AA.[1][2][3] The rest of the teams were I-A.
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6at Jacksonville State*W 16–1312,000[5]
September 13at Middle Tennessee*W 32–710,000[6]
September 20Appalachian State
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 14–711,000[7]
September 27at The CitadelL 13–2918,345[8]
October 4Furman
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 28–4211,000[9]
October 11at VMIW 55–10[10]
October 18at MarshallW 21–11[11]
October 25East Tennessee Statedagger
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 26–1410,000[12]
November 8Western Carolina
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 39–149,000[13]
November 15Illinois State*
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 27–175,200[14]
November 22at Vanderbilt*L 29–3122,700[15]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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