American college football season
The 2019 Chattanooga Mocs football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). The Mocs were led by first-year head coach Rusty Wright and played their home games at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee . They finished the season 6–6 overall and 5–3 in SoCon play to place third.
The SoCon released their preseason media poll and coaches poll on July 22, 2019. The Mocs were picked to finish in fifth place by the media and in fourth by the coaches.[ 1] [ 2]
Preseason All-SoCon Teams [ edit ] The Mocs placed six players on the preseason all-SoCon teams.[ 2]
Offense
1st team
Bryce Nunnelly – WR
2nd team
Tyrell Price – RB
Cole Strange – OL
Defense
1st team
Marshall Cooper – LB
Brandon Dowdell – DB
Jerrell Lawson – DB
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance 7:00 p.m. Eastern Illinois * ESPN3 W 24–108,254 September 7 7:00 p.m. at No. 18 Jacksonville State * ESPN+ L 20–4119,428 September 14 12:00 p.m. at Tennessee * SECN L 0–4586,208 September 21 4:00 p.m. No. 2 James Madison * ESPN+ L 14–378,795 September 28 4:00 p.m. Western Carolina Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN ESPN+ W 60–367,636 October 5 4:00 p.m. at Mercer ESPN+ W 34–178,972 7:00 p.m. East Tennessee State Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN ESPN+ W 16–137,124 October 26 1:30 p.m. at Wofford ESPN+ L 34–35 OT 4,445 November 2 2:00 p.m. No. 13 Furman Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN ESPN+ L 20–357,431 November 9 2:00 p.m. at Samford ESPN3 W 35–274,835 November 16 2:00 p.m. The Citadel Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN ESPN+ W 34–337,363 November 23 1:30 p.m. at VMI ESPN+ L 24–31*Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
[ 3]
Total
Panthers
3
7
0
0
10
Mocs
7
10
7
0
24
At Jacksonville State [ edit ]
Total
Mocs
3
3
14
0
20
No. 18 Gamecocks
7
14
6
14
41
Total
Mocs
0
0
0
0
0
Volunteers
21
17
7
0
45
Total
No. 2 Dukes
14
6
10
7
37
Mocs
14
0
0
0
14
Total
Catamounts
7
14
15
0
36
Mocs
6
31
7
16
60
Total
Mocs
7
10
10
7
34
Bears
14
0
0
3
17
East Tennessee State [ edit ]
Total
Buccaneers
0
13
0
0
13
Mocs
7
0
6
3
16
Total
Mocs
7
7
0
14 6
34
Terriers
0
14
7
7 7
35
Total
No. 13 Paladins
0
14
7
14
35
Mocs
3
9
0
8
20
Total
Mocs
7
21
7
0
35
Bulldogs
7
0
13
7
27
Total
Bulldogs
2
7
17
7
33
Mocs
12
0
0
22
34
Total
Mocs
10
0
7
7
24
Keydets
3
14
14
0
31
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