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1941 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

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1941 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–3–1 (0–2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
Seasons
← 1940
1942 →
1941 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Duke $ 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
South Carolina 4 – 0 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
Clemson 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
William & Mary 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
VMI 4 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
VPI 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Wake Forest 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
NC State 3 – 4 – 2 4 – 5 – 2
Furman 2 – 3 – 2 3 – 4 – 2
Washington and Lee 1 – 2 – 2 1 – 6 – 2
North Carolina 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Maryland 1 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Davidson 1 – 5 – 2 1 – 6 – 3
The Citadel 0 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
George Washington 0 – 4 – 1 1 – 7 – 1
Richmond 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1941 The Citadel Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1941 college football season. In their second season under head coach Bo Rowland, the Bulldogs compiled a 4–3–1 record (0–2–1 against conference opponents), finished 14th in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 175 to 89.[1] The Bulldogs played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[2][3]

The Citadel was ranked at No. 109 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[4]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27High Point*
W 45–05,000[5]
October 4at Army*
L 6–197,000[6]
October 10vs. Presbyterian*
W 21–13[7]
October 18Furman
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
T 13–137,000[8]
October 31vs. South Carolina
L 6–1310,000[9]
November 8Wofford*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
W 42–76,000[10]
November 20vs. Davidson
L 14–245,000[11]
November 29Sewanee*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 28–0[12]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1941 Citadel Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
  2. ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  4. ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 26, 1941). "Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published". The Courier-Journal. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Citadel Gets 45-0 Victory Over College". The High Point Enterprise. September 20, 1941. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Army Batters Citadel, 19-6". New York Daily News. October 5, 1941. p. 92 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Citadel Comes From Behind To Beat Presbyterian 21-13". The Times and Democrat (Orangeburg, South Carolina). October 11, 1941. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Scoop Latimer (October 19, 1941). "Furman and Citadel Battle To 13-13 Deadlock". Greenville News. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Alderman Duncan (November 1, 1941). "Carolina Topples Inspired Citadel Team, 13-6: Birds Strike On Lightning Plays To Win". The Greenville News. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Citadel Brigade Topples Wofford Club, 42-7". The Greenville News. November 9, 1941. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Davidson Takes To Air To Sink Citadel, 24-14". The Greenville News. November 21, 1941. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Citadel Batters Out 28-0 Win Over Sewanee: Victory Sets Victory Pace As Cadets Wind Up Season". The Greenville News. November 30, 1941. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
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