1993 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1993 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–6 (4–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive schemeOption
Defensive coordinatorDon Powers (5th season)
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium[1]
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Georgia Southern $^ 7 1 0 10 3 0
No. 9 Marshall ^ 6 2 0 11 4 0
Western Carolina 5 3 0 6 5 0
Furman 4 4 0 5 5 1
The Citadel 4 4 0 7 5 0
Appalachian State 4 4 0 4 7 0
East Tennessee State 3 5 0 5 6 0
Chattanooga 2 6 0 4 7 0
VMI 1 7 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1993 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Charlie Taaffe served as head coach for the seventh season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[2][3][4]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Wofford*No. 13L 6–2019,722
September 11at No. 8 Georgia SouthernNo. 24L 6–1612,921
September 18at Western CarolinaL 18–389,286
September 25Appalachian State
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 27–1415,001[5]
October 2Lees–McRae*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 62–711,577
October 9at East Tennessee StateL 17–205,279
October 16Furman
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
W 20–1017,393[6]
October 23at Air Force*L 0–3539,702
October 30No. 2 Marshall
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 15–357,110
November 6at ChattanoogaW 41–275,206
November 13VMIdagger
W 34–3318,213[7]

Ranking movements[edit]

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked ( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011Final
Sports Network13 (2)24

References[edit]

  1. ^ "How Johnson Hagood Stadium Came To Be". citadelsports.com. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
  2. ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 152. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  3. ^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  4. ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  5. ^ "The Citadel gets first win". The Times and Democrat. September 26, 1993. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bulldogs rally to defeat Paladins". The Item. October 17, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bulldogs can't hold on, then do against VMI". The State. November 14, 1993. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.