Mocs (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Athletics)

Mocs refer to the athletic teams representing the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Known as the Chattanooga Mocs, they compete in NCAA Division I, primarily within the Southern Conference. The nickname "Mocs" shortens for "Moccasins," reflecting regional heritage. The teams include sports like basketball, football, soccer, and more, fostering school spirit and community engagement. Mocs athletes participate at a high competitive level, aiming for excellence both on the field and academically. The Athletics Department promotes sportsmanship, student-athlete development, and pride in representing the university publicly and competitively.