College Football Team Details: The Citadel (SC)
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The Citadel (SC) FCS : Southern

Location
Charleston SC

Spirit Name
Bulldogs

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General The Bulldog 		Stadium:
Johnson Hagood: FCS Rank 24
Capacity: 21,000
Surface: Grass

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record		 Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters		 Attendance
2010 3-8 Kevin Higgins @ TC 27-40 Winning Percentage 40.30 457-517-32 Winning Percentage 47.02 Total Win Rank 55 Winning Percentage Rank 98 Total 39 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 7 Defense 6 11,445 Decrease FCS Rank 30
2010 4-7 Kevin Higgins @ TC 24-32 Winning Percentage 42.86 454-509-32 Winning Percentage 47.24 Total Win Rank 55 Winning Percentage Rank 98 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 5* Defense 8 13,029 Increase FCS Rank 18
2011 4-7 Kevin Higgins @ TC 31-47 Winning Percentage 39.74 461-524-32 Winning Percentage 46.09 Total Win Rank 57 Winning Percentage Rank 99 Total 40 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 7* Defense 8 12,793 Increase FCS Rank 24
2012 7-4 Kevin Higgins @ TC 38-51 Winning Percentage 42.70 468-528-32 Winning Percentage 47.08 Total Win Rank 53 Winning Percentage Rank 95 Total 38 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense S 9* Defense 6 13,574 Increase FCS Rank 18
2013 5-7 Kevin Higgins @ TC 43-58 Winning Percentage 42.57 473-535-32 Winning Percentage 47.02 Total Win Rank 55 Winning Percentage Rank 96 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 13,155 Decrease FCS Rank 17
2014 5-7 Mike Houston @ TC 5-7 Winning Percentage 41.67 478-542-32 Winning Percentage 46.96 Total Win Rank 55 Winning Percentage Rank 89 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 9,505 Decrease FCS Rank 30
2015 9-4 Mike Houston @ TC 14-11 Winning Percentage 56.00 487-546-32 Winning Percentage 47.23 Total Win Rank 54 Winning Percentage Rank 89 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 10,678 Increase FCS Rank 23
2016 10-2 Brent Thompson @ TC 10-2 Winning Percentage 83.33 497-548-32 Winning Percentage 47.63 Total Win Rank 49 Winning Percentage Rank 90 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 11,727 Increase FCS Rank 21
2017 5-6 Brent Thompson @ TC 15-8 Winning Percentage 65.21 502-554-32 Winning Percentage 47.61 Total Win Rank 51 Winning Percentage Rank 91 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 8,994 Decrease FCS Rank 34
2018 5-6 Brent Thompson @ TC 20-14 Winning Percentage 58.82 507-560-32 Winning Percentage 47.59 Total Win Rank 51 Winning Percentage Rank 95 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 9,343 Increase FCS Rank 24
2019 6-6 Brent Thompson @ TC 26-20 Winning Percentage 56.52 513-566-32 Winning Percentage 47.61 Total Win Rank 50 Winning Percentage Rank 91 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 9,344 Increase FCS Rank 26
2020 2-9 Brent Thompson @ TC 28-29 Winning Percentage 49.12 515-575-32 Winning Percentage 47.33 Total Win Rank 51 Winning Percentage Rank 92 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid-19
2021 4-7 Brent Thompson @ TC 32-36 Winning Percentage 47.06 519-582-32 Winning Percentage 47.22 Total Win Rank 52 Winning Percentage Rank 93 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 9,982 Increase FCS Rank 21
2022 3-8 Brent Thompson @ TC 35-44 Winning Percentage 44.30 522-590-32 Winning Percentage 47.03 Total Win Rank 53 Winning Percentage Rank 95 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 9,865 Decrease FCS Rank 23
2023 0-11 Maurice Drayton @ TC 0-11 Winning Percentage 00.00 522-601-32 Winning Percentage 46.58 Total Win Rank 52 Winning Percentage Rank 94 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA TBD
2024 5-7 Maurice Drayton @ TC 5-18 Winning Percentage 21.74 527-608-32 Winning Percentage 46.53 Total Win Rank 51 Winning Percentage Rank 94 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA TBD
2025 0-0 Maurice Drayton @ TC 5-18 Winning Percentage 21.74 527-608-32 Winning Percentage 46.53 Total Win Rank 51 Winning Percentage Rank 94 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2012)

Record 2012

Overall: W:7 L:4 T:0
Conf: W:7 L:4 T:0
Division: W:7 L:4 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-01 2012 The Citadel
 -VS- 
Charleston Southern 		WIN
49 - 14
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
The Citadel 4-30 479 48 527 2 9 3
Charleston Southern 4-35 140 123 263 3 12 5
Same Conference Sep-08 2012 The Citadel
 -VS- 
Georgia Southern 		WIN
23 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
The Citadel 5-35 168 85 253 1 14 3
Georgia Southern 6-50 307 57 364 2 12 7
Same Conference Sep-15 2012 Appalachian State
 -VS- 
The Citadel 		WIN
28 - 52
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Appalachian State 3-24 253 164 417 2 7 1
The Citadel 2-10 463 155 618 0 14 11
BCS (FBS AQ's) Sep-22 2012 NC State
 -VS- 
The Citadel 		LOSS
52 - 14
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
NC State 5-37 282 233 515 2 14 11
The Citadel 4-15 199 27 226 2 9 2
Same Conference Sep-29 2012 The Citadel
 -VS- 
Chattanooga 		LOSS
10 - 28
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
The Citadel 2-25 232 125 357 2 10 0
Chattanooga 4-33 254 159 413 0 10 2
Same Conference Oct-06 2012 Samford
 -VS- 
The Citadel 		LOSS
38 - 7
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Samford 7-49 249 320 569 1 13 5
The Citadel 3-15 221 83 304 1 14 1
Same Conference Oct-13 2012 The Citadel
 -VS- 
Western Carolina 		WIN
45 - 31
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
The Citadel 3-28 378 48 426 1 10 5
Western Carolina 6-55 298 67 365 1 12 6
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Oct-27 2012 Wofford
 -VS- 
The Citadel 		LOSS
24 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Wofford 8-59 283 43 326 0 15 8
The Citadel 2-10 271 84 355 1 14 7
Same Conference Nov-03 2012 The Citadel
 -VS- 
Elon 		WIN
38 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
The Citadel 5-40 366 59 425 2 14 8
Elon 5-40 52 351 403 2 14 3
FCS (FCS AQ's) Nov-10 2012 VMI
 -VS- 
The Citadel 		WIN
24 - 27
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
VMI 8-75 86 191 277 1 10 3
The Citadel 9-89 248 121 369 1 17 8
Same Conference Nov-17 2012 Furman
 -VS- 
The Citadel 		WIN
20 - 42
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Furman 3-40 196 102 298 3 11 5
The Citadel 3-28 309 65 374 1 12 7

Record 2012

Overall: W:7 L:4 T:0
Conf: W:7 L:4 T:0
Division: W:7 L:4 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Total
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
The Citadel (SC) 42 - 325 Yards 3334 900 4234 14 137 55
Opponents 59 - 497 Yards 2400 1810 4210 17 130 56
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
11 4234 385

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 900 82

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
11 3334 303

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
11 328 30

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 14 1.27

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
137 55 40.1%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
11 36 31 124 23 2 25 6 86% 69%

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
11 4210 383

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 1810 165

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 2400 218

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
11 304 28

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 17 1.55

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
130 56 43.1%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
11 47 40 219 21 12 33 7 85% 70%

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