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2008 Chattanooga Mocs football team

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2008 Chattanooga Mocs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record1–11 (0–8 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCarmen Felus (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorDick Hopkins (1st season)
Home stadiumFinley Stadium
Seasons
← 2007
2009 →
2008 Southern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Appalachian State $^   8 0     11 3  
No. 9 Wofford ^   7 1     9 3  
No. 17 Elon   6 2     8 4  
Furman   4 4     7 5  
Samford   4 4     6 5  
Georgia Southern   4 4     6 5  
The Citadel   2 6     4 8  
Western Carolina   1 7     3 9  
Chattanooga   0 8     1 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2008 Chattanooga Mocs football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon)in the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Mocs were led by sixth-year head coach Rodney Allison and played their home games at Finley Stadium. They finished the season 1–11 overall and 0–8 in SoCon play to place ninth. Allison was relieved of his coaching duties at the end of the season.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 307:00 p.m.at No. 4 (FBS) Oklahoma*FSNL 2–5784,715[1]
September 66:00 p.m.Cumberland (TN)W 47–66,003[2]
September 133:45 p.m.at Florida State*ESPNUL 7–4671,596[3]
September 206:00 p.m.Jacksonville Statedagger
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 3–318,240[4]
September 273:30 p.m.at No. 16 FurmanL 10–359,017[5]
October 46:00 p.m.at Georgia Southern
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 28–525,616[6]
October 113:00 p.m.at No. 9 WoffordL 7–568,394[7]
October 182:00 p.m.No. 3 Elon
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 7–424,505[8]
November 11:00 p.m.at Western CarolinaL 7–275,137[9]
November 82:00 p.m.No. 2 Appalachian State
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 7–496,057[10]
November 152:00 p.m.at The CitadelL 21–2414,213[11]
November 222:00 p.m.Samford
  • Finley Stadium
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 7–304,068[12]

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References

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  1. ^ "Sooners light up the Mocs". Tulsa World. August 31, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Chattanooga 47, Cumberland 6". The Tennessean. September 7, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "FSU breaks Mocs". Tallahassee Democrat. September 14, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Gamecocks do enough to get by Mocs, 31–3". The Anniston Star. September 21, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Mocs no challenge for Furman". The Greenville News. September 28, 2008. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Ga. Southern blasts Tenn.–Chattanooga". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 5, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wofford defeats Chattanooga, 56–7". The Times and Democrat. October 12, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Elon cruises to easy win over Chattanooga". News and Record. October 19, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "WCU snaps 20-game SoCon skid". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 2, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Fast-starting Appalachian rolls by Chattanooga 49–7". Winston-Salem Journal. November 9, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "The Citadel beats Chattanooga 24–21". The Times and Democrat. November 16, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Bulldogs finish winning season". The Birmingham News. November 23, 2008. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "2008 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of.