2014 The Citadel Bulldogs football team
The 2014 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by first year head coach Mike Houston and played their home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium. They played as members of the Southern Conference, as they have since 1936. They finished the season 5–7, 3–4 in SoCon play to finish in fifth place.
Schedule
For the fifth year in a row, home games in September were scheduled for a 6:00 p.m. kickoff rather than the traditional 2:00 p.m. kickoff.[2]
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
August 30 |
6:00 p.m. |
No. 7 Coastal Carolina* |
Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC |
SDN |
L 16–31 |
10,828 |
September 6 |
7:30 p.m. |
at No. 1 (FBS) Florida State* |
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
RSN |
L 12–37 |
81,294 |
September 20 |
6:00 p.m. |
at Charleston Southern* |
Buccaneer Field • North Charleston, SC |
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L 18–20 |
7,954 |
September 27 |
6:00 p.m. |
Gardner–Webb* |
Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC |
SDN |
W 37–14 |
8,573 |
October 4 |
1:30 p.m. |
at Wofford |
Gibbs Stadium • Spartanburg, SC |
ESPN3 |
L 13–17 |
9,259 |
October 11 |
2:00 p.m. |
Charlotte* |
Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC |
|
W 63–56 2OT |
10,467 |
October 18 |
12:00 p.m. |
No. 17 Chattanooga |
Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC |
ASN |
L 14–34 |
8,037 |
October 25 |
2:00 p.m. |
at Western Carolina |
E. J. Whitmire Stadium • Cullowhee, NC |
|
L 15–29 |
13,323 |
November 1 |
4:00 p.m. |
at Mercer |
Moye Complex • Macon, GA |
ESPN3 |
W 28–26 |
10,271 |
November 8 |
2:00 p.m. |
Furman |
Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC (Rivalry) |
SDN |
W 42–35 OT |
11,488 |
November 15 |
1:00 p.m. |
Samford |
Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC |
SDN |
L 17–20 |
7,638 |
November 22 |
1:30 p.m. |
at VMI |
Alumni Memorial Field • Lexington, VA (Military Classic of the South) |
ESPN3 |
W 45–25 |
7,097 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Game notes
Coastal Carolina
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• #7 Chanticleers |
14 |
0 | 7 | 10 |
31 |
Bulldogs |
0 |
0 | 3 | 13 |
16 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
Florida State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bulldogs |
0 |
0 | 6 | 6 |
12 |
• #1 Seminoles |
14 |
14 | 6 | 3 |
37 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–5–1 |
2005 |
L 10–62 |
Charleston Southern
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bulldogs |
0 |
3 | 7 | 8 |
18 |
• Buccaneers |
0 |
10 | 7 | 3 |
20 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
5–2 |
2013 |
L 29–32 |
Gardner–Webb
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Runnin' Bulldogs |
0 |
7 | 7 | 0 |
14 |
• Bulldogs |
7 |
6 | 14 | 10 |
37 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
Wofford
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bulldogs |
3 |
3 | 7 | 0 |
13 |
• Terriers |
7 |
3 | 7 | 0 |
17 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
40–25–1 |
2013 |
L 10–21 |
Charlotte
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
---|
49ers |
7 |
17 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 0 |
56 |
• Bulldogs |
21 |
14 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 |
63 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
Chattanooga
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• #17 Mocs |
14 |
17 | 3 | 0 |
34 |
Bulldogs |
0 |
0 | 7 | 7 |
14 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
17–27–2 |
2013 |
L 24–28 |
Western Carolina
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Bulldogs |
8 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
15 |
• Catamounts |
7 |
0 | 14 | 8 |
29 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
22–15–1 |
2013 |
W 28–21 |
Mercer
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• Bulldogs |
14 |
14 | 0 | 0 |
28 |
Bears |
10 |
0 | 10 | 6 |
26 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
6–4–1 |
1931 |
L 0–26 |
Furman
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
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Paladins |
21 |
7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
35 |
• Bulldogs |
13 |
15 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
42 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
32–58–3 |
2013 |
L 17–24 |
Samford
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
• Bulldogs (Sam) |
0 |
7 | 0 | 13 |
20 |
Bulldogs (Cit) |
0 |
0 | 7 | 10 |
17 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–3 |
2013 |
W 28–26 |
VMI
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
• Bulldogs |
7 |
17 | 21 | 0 |
45 |
Keydets |
0 |
13 | 6 | 6 |
25 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
37–30–2 |
2013 |
W 31–10 |
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