1996 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

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1996 The Citadel Bulldogs football
Conference Southern Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Mark Tucker (1st season)
Offensive scheme Option
Home stadium Johnson Hagood Stadium
(capacity: 22,500) [1]
Seasons
  1995
1997  
1996 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 Marshall $^  8 0   15 0  
No. T–8 East Tennessee State ^  7 1   10 3  
No. 13 Furman ^  6 2   9 4  
No. 25 Appalachian State  5 3   7 4  
The Citadel  3 5   4 7  
Georgia Southern  2 6   4 7  
VMI  2 6   3 8  
Chattanooga  2 6   3 8  
Western Carolina  1 7   4 7  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1996 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Don Powers 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 7at No. 11 Miami (FL) *L 6–5235,747
September 14 Richmond *W 13–1013,069 [5]
September 21 Western Carolina
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 28–1410,362
September 28at No. 4 Appalachian State L 20–3413,231 [6]
October 12No. 16 East Tennessee State
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 20–4116,212
October 19at No. 11 Furman L 25–3511,975 [7]
October 26 Georgia Southern
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 35–209,427
November 2at No. 1 Marshall L 25–5622,038
November 9 Chattanooga Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 16–1317,914
November 16at VMI L 27–34 2OT7,478 [8]
November 23 Wofford *
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
L 21–269,876

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The 1981 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. Art Baker served as head coach for the fourth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

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The 1985 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Tom Moore served as head coach for the third season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 1986 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Tom Moore served as head coach for the fourth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 2002 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Ellis Johnson served as head coach for the second season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 1978 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. Art Baker 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.

The 1976 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Bobby Ross served as head coach for the fourth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 1972 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. Red Parker 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.

The 1971 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1971 NCAA University Division football season. Red Parker served as head coach for the sixth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 1953 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1953 college football season. John D. McMillan 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.

The 1958 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1958 NCAA University Division football season. Eddie Teague served as head coach for the second season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 1951 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1951 college football season. J. Quinn Decker served as head coach for the sixth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 1930 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1930 college football season. Johnny Floyd served as head coach for the first season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 1931 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1931 college football season. Johnny Floyd served as head coach for the second season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 1932 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1932 college football season. Tatum Gressette served as head coach for the first season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 1933 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina as member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1933 college football season. Tatum Gressette served as head coach for the second season. The Bulldogs played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 1934 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1934 college football season. Tatum Gressette served as head coach for the third season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

The 1936 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1936 college football season. Tatum Gressette served as head coach for the fifth season. The Bulldogs played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium. The 1936 season marked the Bulldogs' first year as members of the Southern Conference.

The 1927 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1927 college football season. Carl Prause served as head coach for the sixth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association. The City of Charleston opened a new stadium for the 1927 season. The Bulldogs claimed their first win in the stadium over Oglethorpe on October 15, also the day the stadium was dedicated.

References

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