Chattanooga Red Wolves SC

On August 1, 2018, the United Soccer League announced that Chattanooga would be granted a franchise to play in their newly created third division, later named USL League One, beginning in 2019. An existing team, Chattanooga FC, had significantly higher attendance than other minor league teams with several matches over 10,000 spectators since they were established in 2009. They later accused the new USL franchise of attempting a takeover of the Chattanooga market and their home venue, Finley Stadium, after the team had declined to submit a bid in the new league. The USL team announced their first head coach, Tim Hankinson. The club then officially announced their name, Chattanooga Red Wolves SC, on September 25, 2018. On November 21, 2019, the Red Wolves announced Jimmy Obleda as their new head coach and technical director. During the 2021 USL League One Season, Chattanooga set the USL League One Record for longest undefeated streak at 15 matches. The team finished the season in third place with 44 points and a 11-11-6 record. Chattanooga proceeded to defeat North Texas SC in the USL League One Quarterfinals before falling to Greenville Triumph in extra time in the Semifinals. During the 2022 USL League One Season, Chattanooga broke the USL League One Record for most goals in a game after dismantling Charlotte Independence 7–1. The result also broke the record for the most goals scored in a single match in the 44-year history of professional soccer in Tennessee. The Red…