1969 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

American college football season

1969 The Citadel Bulldogs football

Conference| Southern Conference
Record| 7–3 (4–2 SoCon)
Head coach|

* Red Parker (4th season)

Home stadium| Johnson Hagood Stadium

Seasons

<- 1968

1970 ->

1969 Southern Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Davidson \+  | 5  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 4  | - | 0
Richmond \+  | 5  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 4  | - | 0
The Citadel | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 3  | - | 0
William & Mary | 2  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 7  | - | 0
East Carolina | 1  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 7  | - | 0
Furman | 0  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 8  | - | 1
VMI | 0  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 0  | - | 10  | - | 0

* \+ - Conference co-champions

The 1969 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. Red Parker 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.[1][2][3]

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 20| at Lehigh*|

* Taylor Stadium
* Bethlehem, PA

| W 41–16| 10,000| [4]
September 27| Arkansas State*|

* Johnson Hagood Stadium
* Charleston, SC

| W 14–10| 19,276| [5]
October 4| at East Carolina|

* Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
* Greenville, NC

| W 31–13| 11,500| [6]
October 11| William & Mary|

* Johnson Hagood Stadium
* Charleston, SC

| L 14–21| 21,460| [7]
October 18| at VMI|

* Alumni Memorial Field
* Lexington, VA (rivalry)

| W 28–2| 6,500| [8]
October 25| Davidson|

* Johnson Hagood Stadium
* Charleston, SC

| W 34–28| 21,573| [9]
November 1| at Richmond|

* City Stadium
* Richmond, VA

| L 18–45| 12,000| [10]
November 8| Maine*|

* Johnson Hagood Stadium
* Charleston, SC

| W 40–28| 15,000| [11]
November 15| Furman|

* Johnson Hagood Stadium
* Charleston, SC (rivalry)

| W 37–21| 17,350| [12]
November 21| Chattanooga*|

* Johnson Hagood Stadium
* Charleston, SC

| L 5–10| 8,450| [13]

* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming

## NFL Draft selection

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Year  | Round  | Pick  | Overall  | Name  | Team  | Position

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1969 | 16  | 25  | 415  | Jim McMillan  | Baltimore Colts | Running Back

## References

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1. ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 151. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
2. ^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
3. ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
4. ^ "Citadel sweeps to 41–16 win". The Greenville News. Associated Press. September 21, 1969 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "The Citadel turns back Arkansas State by 14–10". The Danville Register. September 28, 1969. Retrieved October 9, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "The Citadel rips ECC, 31–13". The Times and Democrat. October 5, 1969. Retrieved March 2, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Citadel gets dumped by William & Mary". The High Point Enterprise. October 12, 1969. Retrieved October 26, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Citadel blasts Virginia Military". The Times and Democrat. October 19, 1969. Retrieved January 31, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "Citadel stages late rally to upset Davidson 34–28". The Danville Register. October 26, 1969. Retrieved August 28, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ "Spiders win to keep SC hopes alive". Daily Press. November 2, 1969. Retrieved October 27, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
11. ^ "The Citadel power tops rallying UM club, 40–28". Portland Press Herald. November 9, 1969. Retrieved October 27, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
12. ^ "Citadel defeats Furman, 37 to 21". The Times and Democrat. November 20, 1969. Retrieved September 17, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
13. ^ "The Citadel loses defense battle to Chattanooga". The Greenville News. November 22, 1969. Retrieved September 14, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.

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The Citadel Bulldogs football

Venues|

* College Park Stadium (c. 1905–1926)
* Johnson Hagood Stadium (original) (1927–1947)
* Johnson Hagood Stadium (1948–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* 1960 Tangerine Bowl
* Furman
* VMI: Military Classic of the South
* Wofford

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* The Regimental Band and Pipes

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