1972 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

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1972 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1972 record5–6 (4–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
Seasons
← 1971
1973 →
1972 Southern Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
East Carolina $ 6 – 0 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Richmond 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
William & Mary 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
The Citadel 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Davidson 2 – 3 – 1 3 – 7 – 1
VMI 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Furman 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Appalachian State 0 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1972 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. Red Parker served as head coach for the seventh season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[1][2][3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9at Clemson*
L 0–1340,000
September 16at Appalachian State
W 28–218,000[4]
September 23Western Carolina*
L 0–10
September 30at William & Mary
L 12–31
October 7VMI
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, South Carolina (Rivalry)
W 42–311,682[5]
October 14at East Carolina
L 21–2715,320[6]
October 21at Chattanooga*
W 12–05,000[7]
October 28Colgate*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, South Carolina
L 26–2815,290[8]
November 4Richmond
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, South Carolina
L 7–21
November 11at Furman
W 19–13
November 18Davidsondagger
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, South Carolina
W 25–16
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[]

  1. ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 151. 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. ^ "Citadel nips Apps". The News and Observer. September 17, 1972. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Citadel throttles VMI team, 43–3". The Greenville News. October 8, 1972. Retrieved February 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "ECU whips Citadel for fifth straight, 27–21". The Greenville News. October 15, 1972. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Citadel triumphs, 12–0". The Greenville News. October 22, 1972. Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Colgate Conquers The Citadel, 28 to 26". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. United Press International. October 29, 1972. p. S8.
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