1927 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

The 1927 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1927 college football season. Carl Prause served as head coach for the sixth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.[1][2][3] The City of Charleston opened a new stadium for the 1927 season. The Bulldogs claimed their first win in the stadium over Oglethorpe on October 15, also the day the stadium was dedicated.[4]

1927 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1927 record3–6–1 (2–3–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
1927 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Mississippi College + 6 0 0  8 0 0
Chattanooga + 5 0 0  8 1 0
Centenary + 4 0 0  10 0 0
Furman + 3 0 0  10 1 0
Georgetown (KY) 1 0 0  1 0 1
Stetson 4 0 1  6 0 1
Loyola (LA) 1 0 1  6 2 2
Western Kentucky 2 2 0  5 4 0
Presbyterian 2 2 1  3 3 3
Louisville 2 2 0  4 5 0
Louisiana College 1 1 0  1 1 0
The Citadel 2 3 1  3 6 1
Howard (AL) 1 2 1  7 2 2
Florida Southern 2 4 1  2 5 1
Millsaps 1 2 0  1 2 0
Louisiana Tech 1 3 0  3 5 0
Wofford 0 1 0  0 1 0
Mercer 0 1 0  1 3 0
Centre 0 1 0  0 3 0
Erskine 0 1 0  0 3 0
Rollins 0 2 0  0 2 0
Union (TN) 0 2 0  0 2 0
Transylvania 0 3 0  0 3 0
SW Louisiana 0 5 0  2 6 1
Newberry 0 6 0  0 8 1
Kentucky Wesleyan 0 0 0  0 0 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 24vs. Davidson*Gastonia, NCL 0–5
October 1MercerL 0–6
October 8at ChattanoogaChattanooga, TNL 6–31
October 15Oglethorpe
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 19–06,000[4]
October 27vs. South Carolina*
L 0–6
November 5at Clemson*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 0–13
November 12Wofford
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
T 6–6
November 19Furman
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (Rivalry)
L 0–6
November 24Presbyterian
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 7–6
vs. Newberry*W 26–0
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  2. "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on 2016-01-23. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  3. "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  4. "General Johnson Hagood Memorial Stadium". 1928 Sphinx. The Citadel Football Association. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
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