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1945 Chattanooga

5–⁠3.

Schedule and results

Chattanooga in 1945, game by game: lost vs. Miami 7–27; won vs. Tennessee Tech 20–7; lost at No. 18 Tennessee 0–30; won vs. Samford 47–7; lost vs. Georgia 7–34; won at Vanderbilt 13–6; won vs. Murray State 28–12; won vs. Ole Miss 31–6+40−30Lost 7–27 vs. Miami-20MiamiWon 20–7 vs. Tennessee Tech+13Tennessee TechLost 0–30 at No. 18 Tennessee-30No. 18 TennesseeWon 47–7 vs. Samford+40SamfordLost 7–34 vs. Georgia-27GeorgiaWon 13–6 at Vanderbilt+7VanderbiltWon 28–12 vs. Murray State+16Murray StateWon 31–6 vs. Ole Miss+25Ole Miss
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 29vsMiamiL 7–⁠2729%
Oct 5vsTennessee TechW 20–⁠759%
Oct 13at18TennesseeL 0–⁠304%
Oct 19vsSamfordW 47–⁠766%
Nov 4vsGeorgiaL 7–⁠3414%
Nov 10atVanderbiltW 13–⁠612%
Nov 17vsMurray StateW 28–⁠1271%
Nov 29vsOle MissW 31–⁠628%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Ole Miss 31–⁠6; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 75th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 114 on file).

Record
5–⁠3
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
153–⁠129
Coach
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Elo
1263 +128 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−0.5 No. 47 of 101 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
John Karwoski