1920 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

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1920 The Citadel Bulldogs football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–6 (1–4 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Park Stadium
Seasons
  1919
1921  
1920 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgia + 7 0 08 0 1
Tulane + 5 0 06 2 1
Georgia Tech + 4 0 08 1 0
Alabama 6 1 010 1 0
Centre 4 1 08 2 0
Furman 3 1 09 1 0
South Carolina 3 1 05 4 0
Tennessee 5 2 07 2 0
Auburn 4 2 07 2 0
Mississippi A&M 4 2 05 3 0
Sewanee 3 3 14 3 1
Vanderbilt 3 3 04 3 1
Transylvania 2 2 03 4 0
Howard (AL) 2 3 03 5 1
Mississippi College 2 4 03 5 0
Florida 1 2 06 3 0
Clemson 2 6 04 6 1
LSU 1 3 05 3 1
Chattanooga 1 3 03 4 1
The Citadel 1 4 02 6 0
Ole Miss 0 2 04 3 0
Kentucky 0 3 13 4 1
Georgetown (KY) 0 2 00 3 0
Millsaps 0 3 00 3 0
Mercer 0 4 02 6 0
Wofford 0 4 00 8 1
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1920 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1920 college football season. Harry J. O'Brien returned to lead the Bulldogs after a one-year absence. His second tenure as head coach would last two seasons. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association and played home games at College Park Stadium in Hampton Park. [1] [2] [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2at Georgia L 0–40 [4]
October 9 Furman L 6–21 [5]
October 16vs. VMI *
L 0–35 [6]
October 23 Wofford
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
W 19–0 [7]
October 30vs. Davidson *L 13–27 [8]
November 6 Newberry *
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 35–10 [9]
November 11vs. Clemson
L 0–26 [10]
November 25 South Carolina
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 6–7 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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