1995 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

1995 The Citadel Bulldogs football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	2–9 (0–8 SoCon)
Head coach	Charlie Taaffe (9th season)
Offensive scheme	Option
Defensive coordinator	Don Powers (7th season)
Home stadium	Johnson Hagood Stadium [1]
Seasons ←  1994 1996  →

1995 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Appalachian State $^	8	–	0	–	0			12	–	1	–	0
No. 6 Marshall ^	7	–	1	–	0			12	–	3	–	0
No. 15 Georgia Southern ^	5	–	3	–	0			9	–	4	–	0
Furman	5	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
East Tennessee State	4	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
VMI	3	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Chattanooga	2	–	6	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Western Carolina	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
The Citadel	0	–	8	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Charlie Taaffe served as head coach for the ninth 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 2	Newberry *	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 21–20	14,134	[5]
September 9	Wofford *	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (rivalry)	W 27–10	13,848	[6]
September 16	at No. 20 Richmond *	University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA	L 13–17	10,610	[7]
September 23	at Western Carolina	E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC	L 14–31	8,645	[8]
October 7	at East Tennessee State	Memorial Center Johnson City, TN	L 13–21	6,345	[9]
October 14	Furman	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (rivalry)	L 3–24	18,381	[10]
October 21	at No. 17 Georgia Southern	Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	L 0–26	14,201	[11]
October 28	No. 7 Marshall	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	L 19–21	11,833	[12]
November 4	at Chattanooga	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 24–29	5,299	[13]
November 11	VMI	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (Military Classic of the South)	L 7–34	15,757	[14]
November 18	No. 2 Appalachian State	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	L 24–28	9,256	[15]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

NFL Draft selection

Year	Round	Pick	Overall	Name	Team	Position
1995	5	36	170	Travis Jervey	Green Bay Packers	Running back

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. "Citadel survives Newberry scare in 21–20 victory". The State. September 3, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Touchdown recovery starts Citadel past Wofford". The Greenville News. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
7. "The Citadel falls to Richmond". The Item. September 17, 1995. Retrieved November 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
8. "W. Carolina defense keys victory". The Charlotte Observer. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Ryan's passes choke off Bulldogs' growl". The State. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Furman downs Citadel". The Item. October 15, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Georgia Southern tops The Citadel". The Index-Journal. October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
12. "'Citadel of old' marshals strong fight". The State. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
13. "Grier's late TD propels Moccasins past Bulldogs". The State. November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
14. "VMI keeps The Citadel winless in league play". The Times and Democrat. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
15. "Citadel falls just short, 28–24". The State. November 19, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.