1941 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

The 1941 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chattanooga as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1941 college football season. In its 11th year under head coach Scrappy Moore, the team compiled a 7–1–1 (4–0–1 against conference opponents), outscored opponents by a total of 209 to 62, and won the Dixie Conference championship.^[1]

1941 Chattanooga Moccasins football
Dixie champion
Conference	Dixie Conference
Record	7–1–1 (4–0–1 Dixie)
Head coach	Scrappy Moore (11th season)
Captain	Frank Grigonis
Home stadium	Chamberlain Field
Seasons ← 1940 1942 →

1941 Dixie Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Chattanooga $	4	–	0	–	1			7	–	1	–	1
Howard (AL)	2	–	0	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
Mississippi College	3	–	1	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Millsaps	1	–	1	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Southwestern (TN)	0	–	1	–	0			4	–	4	–	1
Mercer	0	–	3	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Spring Hill	0	–	4	–	0			2	–	6	–	0
$ – Conference champion

Fullback Frank Grigonis was the team captain.^[1] He played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League in 1942. Chattanooga players took five of the eleven first-team places on the 1941 All-Dixie Conference football team selected by the Chattanooga News-Press: backs Grigonis and Sib Evans; tackle Tom Barber; guard Slug Burney; and center J.D. Langley.^[2]

Chattanooga was ranked at No. 84 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.^[3]

The team played its home games at Chamberlain Field in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	Tennessee Tech*	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	W 26–9	4,567	[4]
October 4	at Georgia Tech*	Grant Field Atlanta, GA	L 0–20	10,000	[5]
October 11	Mississippi College	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	W 26–6		[6]
October 17	at Howard (AL)	Memorial Stadium Anniston, AL	T 7–7	5,000	[7]
October 24	Southwestern (TN)	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	W 7–0	4,632	[8]
October 31	Spring Hill	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	W 49–0	1,750	[9]
November 8	at Centre*	Farris Stadium Danville, KY	W 27–7		[10]
November 15	Sewanee*	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	W 27–0		[11]
November 27	Mercer	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	W 40–13	3,988	[12]
*Non-conference game