2019 Chattanooga Mocs football team


The 2019 Chattanooga Mocs football team represents the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Southern Conference. The Mocs are led by first-year head coach Rusty Wright and play their home games at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Previous season

The Mocs finished the 2018 season 6–5, 4–4 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for fifth place.

Preseason

Preseason polls

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.
1Wofford253
2Furman229
3East Tennessee State187
4Mercer146
5Chattanooga134
6Samford125
7The Citadel111
8Western Carolina88
9VMI32

Preseason All-SoCon Teams

The Mocs placed six players on the preseason all-SoCon teams.
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

Schedule

Game summaries

Eastern Illinois

at Jacksonville State

at Tennessee

James Madison

Western Carolina

at Mercer

East Tennessee State

at Wofford

Furman

at Samford

The Citadel

at VMI

Ranking movements