1968 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

The 1968 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. Red Parker 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.[1][2][3]

1968 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1968 record5–5 (4–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
1968 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Richmond $  6 0   8 3  
The Citadel  4 2   5 5  
East Carolina  2 2   4 6  
William & Mary  2 2   3 7  
Davidson  1 3   3 6  
VMI  1 3   1 9  
Furman  0 4   1 9  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 212:00 p.m.at Army*L 14–3423,000
September 28Lehigh*W 28–1215,400[4]
October 5at FurmanW 31–12
October 12Richmond
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 16–21
October 19VMI
W 13–812,300[5]
October 26at Chattanooga*L 9–31[6]
November 2Davison
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 28–21
November 9West Virginia*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 0–177,150
November 16at William & MaryW 24–21
November 24East Carolina
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 14–23[7]

References

  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 2016-01-23. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  3. "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-12-26. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  4. "McMillan Sparks Citadel's Triumph". Daily Press. Newport News, Va. Associated Press. September 29, 1968. p. 3C via Newspapers.com.
  5. "The Citadel downs VMI 13–8 to keep Southern Conference title hopes alive". The Times and Democrat. October 20, 1968. Retrieved January 30, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "The Citadel falls to Chattanooga". The Greenville News. October 27, 1968. Retrieved September 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Pirates rally to down Cadets". The Times and Democrat. November 24, 1968. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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