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1948 Chattanooga

4–⁠5, coached by Scrappy Moore.

Schedule and results

Chattanooga in 1948, game by game: lost at Georgia 7–14; won vs. Tennessee Tech 18–7; lost at No. 20 Tennessee 0–26; won vs. Presbyterian 35–0; lost vs. NC State 0–7; won at Evansville 27–0; lost vs. Ole Miss 7–34; lost at Miami 0–19; won vs. Dayton 21–6+35−27Lost 7–14 at Georgia-7GeorgiaWon 18–7 vs. Tennessee Tech+11Tennessee TechLost 0–26 at No. 20 Tennessee-26No. 20 TennesseeWon 35–0 vs. Presbyterian+35PresbyterianLost 0–7 vs. NC State-7NC StateWon 27–0 at Evansville+27EvansvilleLost 7–34 vs. Ole Miss-27Ole MissLost 0–19 at Miami-19MiamiWon 21–6 vs. Dayton+15Dayton
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 25atGeorgiaL 7–⁠1417%
Oct 1vsTennessee TechW 18–⁠788%
Oct 9at20TennesseeL 0–⁠2625%
Oct 15vsPresbyterianW 35–⁠084%
Oct 23vsNC StateL 0–⁠733%
Oct 30atEvansvilleW 27–⁠066%
Nov 6vsOle MissL 7–⁠3422%
Nov 12atMiamiL 0–⁠1932%
Nov 25vsDaytonW 21–⁠680%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Dayton 21–⁠6; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 38th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 114 on file).

Record
4–⁠5
Conference
—
AP final
Unranked
Points
115–⁠113
Coach
Scrappy Moore
Elo
1359 −20 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−4.6 No. 76 of 117 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Ralph Hutchinson

Drafted in 1949

The 1949 draft
Rd 7Ralph Hutchinson OTChicago Hornets (AAFC)