Category: The Citadel Bulldogs
Military Classic of the South Returns in 2011
The Citadel and Virginia Military Institute athletics departments have agreed to bring back the “Military Classic of the South.” The agreement, released on Tuesday by both schools, is for their teams to meet on the gridiron for six years, three in Charl… more »
The Citadel Releases 2009 Football Schedule
The Citadel Athletics Department released the 2009 Bulldog Football schedule on Wednesday, with Football Bowl Subdivision University of North Carolina highlighting the line-up as the season- opener on Sept. 5 in Chapel Hill.
The 2009 slate consists… more »
Honor, Pride and Glory at The Citadel
Playing football at The Citadel means more than just tackles and touchdowns.
Last Friday afternoon, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brian Brennan, a 2006 graduate of The Citadel, spoke to the Bulldogs' football team before its homecoming game.
Brennan, a member… more »
Princeton Band, Citadel Cadets Accuse Each Other after Altercations
PRINCETON - So much for Southern hospitality. Cadets at The Citadel military college greeted the Ivy League-witty Princeton University band with a brewing hostility Saturday when it roamed the campus in Charleston, S.C.
Hecklers screamed "Go home, Pr… more »
Princeton Band Harassed by Cadets at Citadel
The University band (PUB) faced physical abuse, harassment and taunting on Saturday while accompanying the football team to its away game against The Citadel, a military college in Charleston, S.C.
Following the game, Citadel commanding officers and… more »
The Citadel Wakes up in Time to Beat Princeton
Citadel football coach Kevin Higgins expected to have to make adjustments Saturday against Ivy League foe Princeton.
But with his Bulldogs down by 10 points after as sleepy a half as they've played under the fourth-year coach, it wasn't game plans or… more »
The Citadel's Higgins: Ivy foe 'Like us'
The Citadel has never played an Ivy League team in football. Princeton has never played a Southern Conference school in football.
So Princeton's visit to Johnson Hagood Stadium on Saturday to face the 22nd-ranked Bulldogs represents something of a cl… more »
Furman Takes on Big Task against Delaware
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- When Furman coach Bobby Lamb says his Paladins have a big task in front of them Saturday against Delaware, he means it literally.
Lamb noted two things about the Blue Hens -- they are one of the biggest teams he has ever seen and th… more »
For Season Opener, it's All About The Citadel
Webber International has 17 starters back from a team that went 3-6 last year. Running back Taylor Atwood ...
Never mind.
None of that really matters as The Citadel, a consensus preseason Top 25 FCS football team, opens its 2008 season today again… more »
Southern Conference Defined by Parity
The Southern Conference is a tough football conference.
How tough?
So tough, national champion and Michigan slayer Appalachian State lost two of seven league games and didn't even earn the conference's automatic bid to the Football Championship Su… more »
FCS Teams Seek Speed to Help Counter Spread
For Furman coach Bobby Lamb, the light bulb lit up on Nov. 10, 2007.
That was the day last season when the Paladins faced Georgia Southern and quarterback Jayson Foster, the speedster who would finish the year with 1,844 rushing yards and 24 touchdow… more »
The Citadel's McCaskill Plugs Hole in D-Line
Terrence Reese has taken some good-natured ribbing about the "sprained ankle" he suffered in football practice a couple of weeks ago. The injury (it is legit) has caused The Citadel's junior nose guard to miss the bulk of two-a-day practices in the swel… more »
Opinion: Stop The I-AA Madness
The number of games between ACC teams and Division I-AA teams will double this season.
Three ACC teams — Clemson, Florida State and Georgia Tech — have the audacity to play two Football Championship Subdivision, or FCS teams in the politically correc… more »
Citadel Receiver Looks to Follow Up on Breakthrough Season
Southern Conference football coaches couldn't seem to locate Andre Roberts — or his 78 catches and 10 touchdowns — when filling out their all-conference ballots last year.
But it's a good bet those same coaches will know exactly where The Citadel's j… more »
SoCon Report: Samford QB Out For Season
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Samford’s fifth-year quarterback Dante Williams will undergo surgery and will miss the season due to a knee injury suffered on the second play of Saturday’s scrimmage.
“We've lost Dante for the season,” Samford head coach Pat Sulli… more »