American college football season
The 1987 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Charlie Taaffe 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]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | Wofford* | | W 38–0 | 11,470 | |
September 12 | at Georgia Tech* | | L 12–51 | 31,211 | [5] |
September 19 | Presbyterian* | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| W 27–12 | 10,906 | |
September 26 | at Army* | | L 6–48 | 37,548 | |
October 10 | VMI | | L 3–7 | 17,847 | [6] |
October 17 | at Chattanooga | | L 19–22 | 8,973 | |
October 24 | at East Tennessee State | | L 21–24 | 9,682 | |
October 31 | No. 18 Western Carolina | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| W 38–24 | 10,339 | |
November 7 | at Boston University* | | W 34–7 | 2,103 | |
November 14 | No. 2 Appalachian State | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| L 17–27 | 17,349 | [7] |
November 21 | Furman | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC (rivalry)
| L 13–58 | 15,579 | [8] |
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NFL Draft selections
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- ^ "How Johnson Hagood Stadium Came To Be". citadelsports.com. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
- ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 152. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
- ^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
- ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
- ^ "Georgia Tech gives coach victory in debut". The Times and Democrat. September 13, 1987. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "VMI nips The Citadel, 7–3". The Index-Journal. October 11, 1987. Retrieved February 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Freshman QB passes Appalachian to win". The Charlotte Observer. November 15, 1987. Retrieved November 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sterling leads Furman to 58–13 rout of Citadel". The Item. November 22, 1987. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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