The Chattanooga Mocs secured a 24-17 victory over Austin Peay, improving their record to 7-5 this season. This win marks Chattanooga's 27th seven-win season, the first time since 2013-2016 that the team has achieved this feat in three consecutive years. The match was a rematch of last year's FCS Playoff First Round, where the Mocs also emerged victorious. The Mocs now hold an 8-1 all-time record against Austin Peay, remaining undefeated in away games against them.

By the Numbers
  • Chattanooga recorded 288 total yards (81 rushing, 207 passing).
  • Linebacker Kobe Joseph led with 11 tackles and a sack.
  • Quarterback Chase Artopoeus threw for 161 yards, with two touchdowns and one interception.
State of Play
  • The Mocs have won nine of their last eleven FCS road games.
  • Chattanooga's defense held Austin Peay to three touchdowns from 14 third down attempts.
  • Chattanooga's offense was efficient, averaging 4.5 yards per snap on just 55 plays.
What's Next

The Mocs look to carry their momentum into their next matchup as they aim to solidify their standing and preparations for potential playoff implications with an eye on maintaining their winning streak.

Bottom Line

Chattanooga's determination and strategic play have set them up for success, highlighting their growth under Coach Rusty Wright. With a strong finish to the season, they are poised to make a deeper playoff run.