Hall of Fame
Andrew Cecil “Scrappy” Moore was a legendary football coach and athletic director at the University of Chattanooga from 1931-67. He served as Director of Athletics from 1934-70.
In 35 seasons as head football coach, Moore posted a 170-148-14 overall record. He guided the Mocs to Dixie Conference titles in 1931, 1940 and 1941.
Moore once held the title of longest coaching tenure at one school. He started at Chattanooga as an assistant coach for Frank Thomas in 1927. UC also won the Southeastern Intercollegiate Athletic Association championship in 1927, 1928 and 1929.
Moore was the AFCA College Division National Coach of the Year in his final season as head coach in 1967. He was elected to the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 1969 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 1980. In 2003, he was named one of two coaches on the UC/UTC All-Century Team.
