Chattanooga

2-2

Southern · Finley Stadium · 20,668 · 7,037 avg in 2026

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetat The Citadel · our model 61% Chattanooga · a number, not a pick

LastW 41–7 vs Wofford · Sat Sep 19 · Orlando Daniels 2 sacks, 2 TFL, 5 tackles

Nextat The Citadel · Sat Sep 26 · 2 pm ET · Johnson Hagood Stadium · series 21-14-1, last win 2024 · Game preview

Updated Tue Sep 22 · through week 3

Chattanooga · 2026 schedule & results2-2
WkDateUsOppLineOpponentResultRecordConf
1Aug 27#193#213-3.5@West GeorgiaW 24–101-00-0
1Sep 5#193#115+10.5Tennessee TechL 9–241-10-1
2Sep 12#172#166-3@Eastern KentuckyL 17–221-20-1
3Sep 19#189#197-1.5WoffordW 41–72-21-1
4Sep 26#176#216@The Citadel
5Oct 3#176#180@East Tennessee State
6Oct 10Samford
8Oct 24@Western Carolina
9Oct 31VMI
10Nov 7Mercer
11Nov 14@Furman
12Nov 21@Alabama
Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, explosiveness)
DateOppResultYdsTOTOPEPA/playSuccess%Explosive%Note
Sep 19WoffordW 41–7+0.19436.1%141.7%Season-high EPA/play
Sep 12@Eastern KentuckyL 17–22-0.17228.8%141.5%Season-low EPA/play
Sep 5Tennessee TechL 9–24-0.12833.3%76.1%
Aug 27@West GeorgiaW 24–10+0.04338.6%119.6%Best success rate
Season average (4 games)-0.01634.2%119.7%
Verdict Begins·Live

Chattanooga is the SoCon program that's made five FCS playoff runs in its history but hasn't won a championship — a perpetual almost-team chasing its first title since moving to the FCS.

Title DroughtSince 2015 · 11 yrs

In a conference where Furman won a national championship and Wofford has made ten playoff runs, Chattanooga is the perpetual tournament team that hasn't won when it matters most — and the room knows…

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What it is like to watch them2026 · 2-2

Game feel38rock fightscombined pts / game7th highest-scoring of 7 in the Southern
Heart rate0-1some dramain one-score games (1 of 4)4th most one-score games of 7 in the Southern
Margin+7.0comfortableavg scoring margin1st best margin of 7 in the Southern
Big plays1.20some popexplosiveness (IsoPPP)7th most explosive of 10 in the Southern
Home crowd7,037avg attendance5th biggest crowds of 10 in the Southern

✓ measured from 4 games · ranks are among Southern teams the same season

Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025

Chattanooga has won two of its last five.

Cooling. 5-5 over the last 10, and won the last one.

Streak W1Last 5 · 2-3Last 10 · 5-5
The forecast

Next Sep 26

vs The Citadel · away

Outcome band · Chattanooga · 2026

Chattanooga's most likely season is 2-10 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 5-7.

Floor0-12Sub-.500 season. Playoff bid out of reach.
Base2-10Mid-table finish. Conference title a stretch.
Ceiling5-7Conference title race. Playoff bid in play.

No season-path projection for this program yet, so this is last season's record with a two-win swing down and a three-win swing up, over a 12-game frame.

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