1991 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

1991 The Citadel Bulldogs football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	7–4 (5–2 SoCon)
Head coach	Charlie Taaffe (5th season)
Offensive scheme	Option
Defensive coordinator	Don Powers (3rd season)
Home stadium	Johnson Hagood Stadium (capacity: 22,500) [1]
Seasons ←  1990 1992  →

1991 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 17 Appalachian State $^	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
No. 8 Marshall ^	5	–	2	–	0			11	–	4	–	0
No. T–20 The Citadel	5	–	2	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
No. T–20 Furman	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Chattanooga	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
VMI	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Western Carolina	2	–	5	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
East Tennessee State	0	–	7	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Charlie Taaffe served as head coach for the fifth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 7	Presbyterian *	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 33–10	17,660
September 14	Wofford *	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (rivalry)	L 12–15	19,311
September 21	at Chattanooga	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 26–33	8,921
October 5	Western Carolina	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 38–13	13,811
October 12	at Army *	Mitchie Stadium West Point, NY	W 20–14	40,459
October 19	at William & Mary *	Zable Stadium Williamsburg, VA	L 17–24	15,621
October 26	vs. VMI	Foreman Field Norfolk, VA (Oyster Bowl, Military Classic of the South)	W 17–14	20,480	[5]
November 2	No. 9 Appalachian State	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 17–10	20,071	[6]
November 9	at No. 13 Marshall	Marshall University Stadium Huntington, WA	L 31–37	18,003
November 16	at East Tennessee State	Memorial Center Johnson City, TN	W 17–7	3,017
November 23	Furman	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (rivalry)	W 10–6	21,623	[7]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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. "Douglas, defense pace Citadel". The State. October 27, 1991. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Citadel defense repels late bids by Appalachian". The State. November 3, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Citadel knocks off Furman 10–6". The Herald. November 24, 1991. Retrieved September 18, 2022– via Newspapers.com.