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Tennessee Chattanooga

SOCON · 1977 Season · Final

Rebuilding +
Record
9–1–1
0.864 Win %
Conference
1st
4–1 in SOCON

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
22
1909–1981
All-Time Record
105–100–13
0.511 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#28
1979
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 0
  • Divisional Era · 11 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 4 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 7 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Tennessee Chattanooga head-to-head · History & Eras

1977 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 13WESTERN KENTUCKYUnranked—W 27–3
4Week 4 · Sep 20App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)H2HIND SOCON2–9W 14–7
5Week 5 · Sep 27Furman (FURMAN)H2HIND SOCON4–5–2L 7–17
6Week 6 · Oct 4MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATEUnranked—W 38–7
7Week 7 · Oct 11Western Carolina (WESTERN CAROLINA)H2HIND SOCON6–4–1W 21–10
8Week 8 · Oct 18Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)H2HIND FBSI3–7–1W 31–28
9Week 9 · Oct 25JACKSONVILLE STATEUnranked—W 18–14
10Week 10 · Nov 1Citadel (CITADEL)H2HIND SOCON5–6W 21–14
11Week 11 · Nov 8Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC5–7W 37–33
12Week 12 · Nov 15Tennessee State (TENNESSEE STATE)H2HIND FBSI8–1–1T 14–14
13Week 13 · Nov 22Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HIND SOCON2–9W 37–20

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.041
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+18
-5+23
  • Western Carolina +6
  • Citadel +5
  • Bowling Green +5
  • Illinois State +3
  • App State +2
  • Marshall +2
  • Tennessee State 0
  • Furman -5

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #30Better than 79%
Win % Place 12thBetter than 92%

0.864 Win % · Change -3

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#29Regular Season Final#29Post-Season W1#29Post-Season W2#27Post-Season W3#30Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+24
+7
-10
+31
+11
+3
+4
+7
+4
0
+17

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#1271972#1121973#1091974#921975#761976

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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