| Year: | 1987 |
| Team: | Chattanooga Moccasins |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Southern Conference |
| Short Conf: | SoCon |
| Record: | 6–5 |
| Conf Record: | 4–3 |
| Head Coach: | Buddy Nix |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Off Coach: | Joe D'Alessandris |
| Oc Year: | 2nd |
| Captain: | Steve Colwell, Zach Ervin |
| Stadium: | Chamberlain Field |
The 1987 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) in the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Moccasins were led by fourth-year head coach Buddy Nix and played their home games at Chamberlain Field. They finished the season 6–5 overall and 4–3 in SoCon play to tied for third place.[1]