Football | 9/26/2019 3:42:00 PM

Your Chattanooga Mocs football team caps off Homecoming Week 2019 against the Western Carolina Catamounts on Saturday, Sept. 28.  The Southern Conference opener for the Mocs is sponsored by FirstBank, and Kickoff is 4:00 p.m. (E.D.T.) at Finley Stadium. 

Below is a timeline of activities, along with links to general information about game day at Finley Stadium.  Gates officially open at 2:30 p.m., and tailgating can begin as early as 10:00 a.m., around the stadium. 

Due to the higher than average temperatures being forecasted for Saturday's game, each fan in attendance is allowed to bring in one (1) sealed clear plastic water bottle, twist cap seal clearly intact. Broken seals or reusable bottles are not allowed.

This is a BLUE OUT game and all fans are encouraged to wear their Blue Mocs gear.  

Be sure to check out GoMocs.com/Promotions for a full list of all the promotions going on around each game this season.  Tech-savvy fans can visit GoMocs.com/Programs to download a free digital copy of the game program.  Don't forget about the Clear Bag Policy that is in place for the second year. 

The Mocs-branded CARTA busses run from 3:00 p.m., until one hour after the game ends.  Students can catch the bus at any of the regular CARTA stops on campus.  Drop off at Finley is the corner of Main and Chestnut Streets.  Students ride for free with a valid Mocs Card.

The FREE CARTA Electric Shuttle runs to the corner of Main & Chestnut streets, giving easy access to the game from all over downtown.   
 
The timeline and links below help fans get ready for Saturday's game against the Catamounts. Bring all your friends and come cheer on the Mocs at Finley Stadium.  

Gameday Central | FinleyStadium.com | Directions, Parking & Tailgating | Tickets & Will Call | Map

Saturday, Sept. 28
10:00 a.m.
- Parking Lots Officially Open for Tailgating. Fans can begin tailgating when the lots open. 
- FREE Student/Faculty/Staff Lot at 13^th & Chestnut Opens. Simply show your UTC ID at the Chattanoogan Hotel Garage.           

12:00 p.m.
- Ticket Booth & Will Call in the First Tennessee Pavilion Opens.
- Mocs Fan Fest in the Pavilion officially begins.

1:00 p.m. - All Ticket Booths at Finley Stadium open.

1:45 p.m. - Moc Walk in the First Tennessee Pavilion.

2:30 p.m. - All gates open.
                - C Club Reception Inside the Foundry Gate on the Went Endzone Plaza.

3:00 p.m.
- Student Shuttle begins run from Campus to Finley (First Pickup is 5^th & Palmetto).
- Mocs Sports Network pregame coverage begins on WFLI 1070 AM / 97.7 FM with Jim Reynolds, Todd Agne and Will Poindexter.

3:25 p.m. - UTC Marching Band, Spirit Groups and the Train parade through the First Tennessee Pavilion.

3:45 p.m. - Pregame show on the field with the UTC Marching Band.

4:04 p.m. - Official Kickoff Time vs. Western Carolina!