American college football season
The 1973 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. Bobby Ross 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.[1][2][3]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 8 | at Clemson* | | L 12–14 | 40,000 | [4] |
September 15 | Presbyterian* | | W 25–13 | 15,150 | [5] |
September 22 | at Illinois State* | | L 6–24 | 9,000 | [6] |
September 29 | William & Mary | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| L 12–24 | 13,650 | [7] |
October 6 | at VMI | | L 6–23 | 6,750 | [8] |
October 13 | Chattanooga* | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| W 28–20 | 10,120 | [9] |
October 20 | East Carolina | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| L 0–34 | 13,300 | [10] |
October 27 | at Appalachian State | | L 6–31 | 7,855 | [11] |
November 3 | at Richmond | | L 0–27 | 9,834 | [12] |
November 10 | Furman | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC (rivalry)
| W 26–21 | 12,650 | [13] |
November 17 | Davidson | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| L 16–19 | | [14] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
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- ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 151. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
- ^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
- ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
- ^ "Clemson nips stubborn Citadel, 14–12". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 9, 1973. Retrieved January 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs top PC, 25–13". The State. September 16, 1973. Retrieved January 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Illinois State's ground attack too much for Citadel, 24–6". The Pantagraph. September 23, 1973. Retrieved January 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "W&M wins, 24–12". The Lynchburg News. September 30, 1973. Retrieved January 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lowly VMI snaps long losing streak; Turns back The Citadel 23–6". The Danville Register. October 7, 1973. Retrieved February 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Citadel wins, 28–20". The Times and Democrat. October 14, 1973. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ECU Crumplers Citadel, 34–0". The Times and Democrat. October 21, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mounties' air game crushes Bulldogs, 31–6". The State. October 28, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond blitzes Citadel". The Times and Democrat. November 4, 1973. Retrieved October 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sophomores lead Citadel upset win". The Times and Democrat. November 11, 1973. Retrieved September 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Penalty recalls Bulldogs' score". The State. November 18, 1973. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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