Monday, November 2
Louisville, Ky. (KFC YUM! Center)
9:00 p.m.
Chattanooga
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Photo by: Ray Soldano
11/1/2026 1:10:00 PM | Men's Basketball
The Chattanooga Mocs basketball team opens against the nationally ranked Cards with a 9 p.m. (ET) matchup on the ACC Network.
CHATTANOOGA (November 1, 2026) --- The wait is over. The Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball team kicks off its 50th Division I campaign with a high-powered and nationally televised matchup at No. 11 Louisville inside the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Ky., on Monday night. Tip-off is slated for 9 p.m. (ET) on the ACC Network.
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Chattanooga (0-0) at No. 11 Louisville (0-0)
Time: 9 p.m. (ET)
Location: KFC Yum! Center (Louisville, Ky.)
TV: ACC Network (Wes Durham; Debbie Antonelli)
Radio: 96.1 FM/100.3 FM/1070 AM
Links: Live Stats | Watch | Listen
Game Notes: Chattanooga | Louisville | Media Center
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Series History: Tied 6-6 (H: 2-0; A: 4-6; N: 0-0) – Streak, W1
Last Meeting: Chattanooga 81, at Louisville 71 – 11/10/23 – Louisville, Ky.
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Opening Tip
• Chattanooga opens its 50th season as an NCAA DI program in 2026-27 (joined in 1977-78)... Mocs begin at #11 Louisville on Monday night inside the KFC Yum! Center.
• Chattanooga opens the season against a ranked opponent for the first time since an 82-62 defeat at No. 20 Tennessee on 11/12/2010.
• Louisville's No. 11 ranking is the highest for a Chattanooga opponent in a season opener since at No. 6 Kansas (L, 76-90) on 11/21/03... highest ranked opponent since a trip to No. 8 Michigan (L, 55-83) on 11/23/18.
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Last Meeting
• Chattanooga defeated Louisville 81-71 inside the KFC Yum! Center in the last meeting on 11/10/2023... evened the all-time series at 6-6.
• The win marked Chattanooga's first over an ACC opponent since defeating Clemson 67-65 in the first round of the 1985 NIT.
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New-Look Mocs in 2026-27
• Chattanooga looks to bounce back from a tough 13-19 (7-11 SoCon) campaign last year... the Mocs welcome 11 newcomers and return just one starter (six total) in 2026-27.
• The roster construction represents five different countries, four continents and 11 U.S. states… six returners, five transfers, three high school signees and three international signees.
2026-27 Chattanooga Basketball Ticket Information | View
Season, single game and "Pick-6" mini plan tickets are ON SALE NOW and can be purchased online, in-person at the UTC Ticket Office at McKenzie Arena, or by calling the ticket department at (423) 266-6627 (M-F, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET). For more information, fans can email the ticketing office at MocsTicketing@utc.edu.
Follow Chattanooga Basketball
Follow @GoMocsMBB on Twitter & on Instagram for the most up-to-date information and news regarding Chattanooga men's basketball.
Buy officially licensed gear in our online store. The Mocs can also be followed on their official Facebook page or on Twitter. Find out how to join the UTC Mocs Club and support more than 300 student-athletes by clicking here.
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Chattanooga (0-0) at No. 11 Louisville (0-0)
Time: 9 p.m. (ET)
Location: KFC Yum! Center (Louisville, Ky.)
TV: ACC Network (Wes Durham; Debbie Antonelli)
Radio: 96.1 FM/100.3 FM/1070 AM
Links: Live Stats | Watch | Listen
Game Notes: Chattanooga | Louisville | Media Center
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Series History: Tied 6-6 (H: 2-0; A: 4-6; N: 0-0) – Streak, W1
Last Meeting: Chattanooga 81, at Louisville 71 – 11/10/23 – Louisville, Ky.
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Opening Tip
• Chattanooga opens its 50th season as an NCAA DI program in 2026-27 (joined in 1977-78)... Mocs begin at #11 Louisville on Monday night inside the KFC Yum! Center.
• Chattanooga opens the season against a ranked opponent for the first time since an 82-62 defeat at No. 20 Tennessee on 11/12/2010.
• Louisville's No. 11 ranking is the highest for a Chattanooga opponent in a season opener since at No. 6 Kansas (L, 76-90) on 11/21/03... highest ranked opponent since a trip to No. 8 Michigan (L, 55-83) on 11/23/18.
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Last Meeting
• Chattanooga defeated Louisville 81-71 inside the KFC Yum! Center in the last meeting on 11/10/2023... evened the all-time series at 6-6.
• The win marked Chattanooga's first over an ACC opponent since defeating Clemson 67-65 in the first round of the 1985 NIT.
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New-Look Mocs in 2026-27
• Chattanooga looks to bounce back from a tough 13-19 (7-11 SoCon) campaign last year... the Mocs welcome 11 newcomers and return just one starter (six total) in 2026-27.
• The roster construction represents five different countries, four continents and 11 U.S. states… six returners, five transfers, three high school signees and three international signees.
2026-27 Chattanooga Basketball Ticket Information | View
Season, single game and "Pick-6" mini plan tickets are ON SALE NOW and can be purchased online, in-person at the UTC Ticket Office at McKenzie Arena, or by calling the ticket department at (423) 266-6627 (M-F, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET). For more information, fans can email the ticketing office at MocsTicketing@utc.edu.
Follow Chattanooga Basketball
Follow @GoMocsMBB on Twitter & on Instagram for the most up-to-date information and news regarding Chattanooga men's basketball.
Buy officially licensed gear in our online store. The Mocs can also be followed on their official Facebook page or on Twitter. Find out how to join the UTC Mocs Club and support more than 300 student-athletes by clicking here.
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