1983 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium[1]
1983 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Furman $^ 6 –0 –110 –2 –1
No. 9 Western Carolina ^ 5 –0 –111 –3 –1
Chattanooga 5 –2 –07 –4 –0
Appalachian State 4 –3 –06 –5 –0
Marshall 3 –4 –04 –7 –0
VMI 1 –5 –02 –9 –0
The Citadel 1 –6 –03 –8 –0
East Tennessee State 1 –6 –03 –8 –0
Davidson 0 –5 –02 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1983 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Tom Moore 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]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10Presbyterian*W 35–717,240
September 17at NC State*L 0–4541,300
September 24No. 18 Appalachian State
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 16–2715,795[5]
October 1vs. Tennessee*L 6–4520,351[6]
October 6at VMIW 27–66,300[7]
October 15at ChattanoogaL 9–3010,203
October 22Davidson
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 41–1215,560[8]
October 29at MarshallL 10–268,788
November 5No. T–20 Western Carolina
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 17–4413,240
November 12at East Tennessee StateL 0–454,469
November 19No. T–2 Furmandagger
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
L 21–4917,890[9]

References

  1. ↑ "How Johnson Hagood Stadium Came To Be". citadelsports.com. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
  2. ↑ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 152. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Mountaineers get early lead, whip Citadel". The Greenville News. September 25, 1983. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Auburn rebounds with win". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 11, 1983. Retrieved August 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Bulldogs top Keydets 27–6 in turnover-plagued battle". The State. October 7, 1983. Retrieved February 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Hill's four TD passes lead Citadel victory". The Greenville News. October 23, 1983. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Furman's still champ". The Greenville Newa. November 20, 1983. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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