2019 Chattanooga
6–6 (5–3 Southern Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Western Carolina 60–36Sep 28
By 24 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Tennessee 0–45Sep 14
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 24–10 | 66% |
| Sep 7 | at Jacksonville State | L 20–41 | 37% |
| Sep 14 | at Tennessee | L 0–45 | 28% |
| Sep 21 | vs James Madison | L 14–37 | 30% |
| Sep 28 | vs Western Carolina | W 60–36 | 66% |
| Oct 5 | at Mercer | W 34–17 | 43% |
| Oct 17 | vs East Tennessee State | W 16–13 | 67% |
| Oct 26 | at Wofford | L 34–35 | 31% |
| Nov 2 | vs Furman | L 20–35 | 45% |
| Nov 9 | at Samford | W 35–27 | 40% |
| Nov 16 | vs The Citadel | W 34–33 | 52% |
| Nov 23 | at VMI | L 24–31 | 66% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to VMI 31–24; unranked in the final AP poll; 3rd in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 52nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 114 on file).
- Record
- 6–6
- Conference
- 5–3 3rd in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 315–360
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1306 −3 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −28.9 No. 63 of 126 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 178
- Offensive coordinator
- Joe Pizzo
- Defensive coordinator
- Lorenzo Ward
Leaders
| Passing yards | Nick Tiano QB | 40 yds |
| Rushing yards | Elijah Ibitokun-Hanks RB | 85 yds |
| Receiving yards | Chris James WR | 18 yds |
| Tackles | Jay Person PR | 8 tkl |
Top recruits in the 2019 class
| Gio Richardson DUAL | ★★★ | No. 1920 |
| Ailym Ford RB | ★★ | No. 2812 |
| Brock Bethea OG | ★★ | No. 3231 |
| Avery Williams WR | ★★ | No. 3724 |
| Kameron Brown CB |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2019 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | 1 | 3.0 | 0.823 |
| Running backs | 1 | 2.0 | 0.793 |
| Receivers | 1 | 2.0 | 0.763 |
| Offensive line | 1 | 2.0 | 0.780 |
| Whole class | 4 | 2.3 | 0.790 |
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.
2019 Southern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wofford | 7–1 | 8–4 | |
| Furman | 6–2 | 8–5 | |
 Chattanooga | 5–3 | 6–6 | |
| The Citadel | 4–4 | 6–6 | |
| Samford | 4–4 | 5–7 | |
| VMI | 4–4 | 5–7 | |
| Mercer | 3–5 | 4–8 | |
| Western Carolina | 2–6 | 3–9 | |
| East Tennessee State | 1–7 | 3–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.