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1983 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

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1983 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium[1]
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Furman $^ 6 0 1 10 2 1
No. 9 Western Carolina ^ 5 0 1 11 3 1
Chattanooga 5 2 0 7 4 0
Appalachian State 4 3 0 6 5 0
Marshall 3 4 0 4 7 0
VMI 1 5 0 2 9 0
The Citadel 1 6 0 3 8 0
East Tennessee State 1 6 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1983 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Tom Moore served as head coach for the first season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[2][3][4]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10Presbyterian*W 35–717,240
September 17at NC State*L 0–4541,300
September 24No. 18 Appalachian State
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 16–2715,795[5]
October 1vs. Tennessee*L 6–4520,351[6]
October 6at VMIW 27–66,300[7]
October 15at ChattanoogaL 9–3010,203
October 22Davidson
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 41–1215,560[8]
October 29at MarshallL 10–268,788
November 5No. T–20 Western Carolina
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 17–4413,240
November 12at East Tennessee StateL 0–454,469
November 19No. T–2 Furmandagger
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
L 21–4917,890[9]

References

  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. ^ "Mountaineers get early lead, whip Citadel". The Greenville News. September 25, 1983. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Auburn rebounds with win". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 11, 1983. Retrieved August 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bulldogs top Keydets 27–6 in turnover-plagued battle". The State. October 7, 1983. Retrieved February 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Hill's four TD passes lead Citadel victory". The Greenville News. October 23, 1983. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Furman's still champ". The Greenville Newa. November 20, 1983. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.