2018 Chattanooga
6–5 (4–4 Southern Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Tennessee Tech 34–10Aug 30
By 24 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to South Carolina 9–49Nov 17
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs Tennessee Tech | W 34–10 | 70% |
| Sep 8 | at The Citadel | W 29–28 | 42% |
| Sep 15 | at UT Martin | W 34–24 | 42% |
| Sep 22 | vs Samford | W 27–20 | 54% |
| Sep 29 | at East Tennessee State | L 14–17 | 57% |
| Oct 6 | vs Wofford | L 10–21 | 44% |
| Oct 13 | at Western Carolina | W 26–6 | 44% |
| Oct 27 | vs VMI | W 34–27 | 87% |
| Nov 3 | at Furman | L 10–16 | 41% |
| Nov 10 | vs Mercer | L 9–13 | 61% |
| Nov 17 | at South Carolina | L 9–49 | 15% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to South Carolina 49–9; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The tied 49th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 114 on file).
- Record
- 6–5
- Conference
- 4–4 tied for 5th in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 236–231
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1313 +30 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −25.1 No. 48 of 125 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 139
- Offensive coordinator
- Justin Rascati
Leaders
| Passing yards | Nick Tiano QB | 254 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Bryce Nunnelly WR | 1 TD |
| Rushing yards | Tyrell Price RB | 41 yds |
| Receiving yards | Bryce Nunnelly WR | 141 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Nick Tiano QB | 1 TD |
Top recruits in the 2018 class
| Josh Walker DT | ★★★ | No. 853 |
| Mychal Austin SDE | ★★★ | No. 1502 |
| Kohl Henke S | ★★★ | No. 1922 |
| Genuine Potts WR | ★★★ | No. 2090 |
| Logan Pitts WR | ★★★ | No. 2304 |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2018 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Running backs | 1 | 2.0 | 0.758 |
| Receivers | 3 | 2.7 | 0.791 |
| Defensive line | 3 | 2.7 | 0.820 |
| Linebackers | 1 | 2.0 | 0.774 |
| Defensive backs | 1 | 3.0 | 0.815 |
| Whole class | 9 | 2.6 | 0.798 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
2018 Southern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wofford | 6–2 | 9–4 | |
| East Tennessee State | 6–2 | 8–4 | |
| Furman | 6–2 | 6–4 | |
| Samford | 5–3 | 6–5 | |
 Chattanooga | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
| Mercer | 4–4 | 5–6 | |
| The Citadel | 4–4 | 5–6 | |
| Western Carolina | 1–7 | 3–8 | |
| VMI | 0–8 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.