1973 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

1973 Chattanooga Moccasins football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–7
Head coach	Joe Morrison (1st season)
Home stadium	Chamberlain Field

1973 NCAA Division II independents football records

	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 Tennessee State			–					10	–	0	–	0
No. 9 Hawaii			–					9	–	2	–	0
Nebraska–Omaha			–					7	–	2	–	1
Trinity (TX)			–					8	–	3	–	0
UNLV			–					8	–	3	–	0
No. 13 Delaware ^			–					8	–	4	–	0
Western Carolina			–					6	–	3	–	1
Central Michigan			–					7	–	4	–	0
Nevada			–					7	–	4	–	0
Western Illinois			–					7	–	4	–	0
Milwaukee			–					6	–	4	–	1
Eastern Michigan			–					6	–	4	–	0
American International			–					5	–	4	–	0
Akron			–					6	–	5	–	0
Central State (OH)			–					6	–	5	–	0
Ball State			–					5	–	5	–	1
Wayne State (MI)			–					5	–	5	–	0
Drexel			–					4	–	4	–	0
Bucknell			–					3	–	4	–	2
Northeast Louisiana			–					3	–	5	–	2
Santa Clara			–					4	–	6	–	0
Youngstown State			–					4	–	6	–	0
Arkansas–Pine Bluff			–					3	–	5	–	1
Chattanooga			–					4	–	7	–	0
Indiana State			–					4	–	7	–	0
Northeastern			–					3	–	6	–	0
Kentucky State			–					3	–	8	–	0
Northern Michigan			–					2	–	7	–	1
Illinois College			–					2	–	7	–	0
Eastern Illinois			–					2	–	9	–	0
Portland State			–					1	–	10	–	0
^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1973 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. In their first year under head coach Joe Morrison, the team compiled a 4–7 record.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 8		at Eastern Kentucky	Hanger Field Richmond, KY	L 6–10	13,750
September 15		at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	L 12–14	23,600
September 22		at Auburn	Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, AL	L 0–31	46,500
September 29		at Southwestern Louisiana	Cajun Field Lafayette, LA	W 21–10	11,500
October 6		Southern Miss	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 7–42	9,127
October 13		at The Citadel	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	L 20–28	10,120
October 20		Western Carolina	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 0–14	5,244
October 27		Tennessee Tech	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	W 7–3	3,747
November 3		No. 1 Tennessee State	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 7–44	11,524
November 17	7:34 p.m.	at Tampa	Tampa Stadium Tampa, FL	W 25–24	20,270
November 24		East Tennessee State	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	W 26–21	3,223
Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time