1976 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

The 1976 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Bobby Ross 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]

1976 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1976 record6–5 (1–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
1976 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
East Carolina $ 4 1 09 2 0
William & Mary 3 2 07 4 0
Appalachian State 2 2 16 4 1
Furman 2 2 16 4 1
VMI 2 3 05 5 0
The Citadel 1 4 06 5 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11at Clemson*L 7–1045,600
September 18Delaware*W 17–1521,570[4]
September 25at FurmanW 17–16
October 2at East Carolina*L 3–2218,250[5]
October 9Chattanooga*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 14–1017,985[6]
October 16Richmond*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 20–7
October 23at Air Force*W 26–7
October 30at Appalachian StateL 13–3112,208[7]
November 6VMI
L 14–3018,745[8]
November 13at William & MaryL 0–22
November 20Davidson
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 40–6
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 152. 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. Quinn, Gene (September 19, 1976). "Hens Lose to Citadel". Sunday News Journal. Wilmington, Del. p. Sports 1 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Defense sparks ECU's 4th win". The News and Observer. October 3, 1976. Retrieved March 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Crosby's return sparks Citadel". The Greenville News. October 10, 1976. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Appalachian State stops Citadel, 31–13". The Times and Democrat. October 31, 1976. Retrieved December 3, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "VMI shocks Citadel". The Greenville News. November 7, 1976. Retrieved February 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
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