2008 The Citadel Bulldogs football team
The 2008 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Kevin Higgins served as head coach for the fourth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[2][3][4]
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Conference | Southern Conference |
2008 record | 4–8 (2–6 SoCon) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Dave Cecchini (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Isaac Collins (3rd season) |
Home stadium | Johnson Hagood Stadium (Capacity: 21,000)[1] |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Appalachian State $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Wofford ^ | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Elon | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Furman | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Samford | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Southern | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Citadel | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Carolina | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chattanooga | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 30 | 7:00 pm | Webber International* | No. 23 | BI | W 54–7 | 11,247 | |
September 6 | 3:30 pm | at Clemson* | No. 20 | ESPN360 | L 17–45 | 76,794 | |
September 20 | 1:00 pm | Princeton* | No. 21 |
| W 37–24 | 13,120 | |
September 27 | 1:00 pm | Western Carolina | No. 13 |
| W 34–14 | 11,216 | |
October 4 | 3:00 pm | at No. 2 Appalachian State | No. 12 | SSN | L 21–47 | 29,631 | |
October 11 | 2:00 pm | No. 6 Elon | No. 21 |
| BI | L 23–27 | 12,582 |
October 18 | 2:00 pm | at No. 19 Furman | No. 24 | L 20–34 | 9,644 | ||
October 25 | 2:00 pm | at Samford | L 10–28 | 8,453 | |||
November 1 | 1:00 pm | Georgia Southern |
| BI | L 41–44 3OT | 11,190 | |
November 8 | 3:00 pm | at No. 10 Wofford | SSN | L 28–33 | 10,011 | ||
November 15 | 2:00 pm | Chattanooga |
| BI | W 24–21 | 14,213 | |
November 22 | 1:30 pm | at No. 3 (FBS) Florida* | PPV | L 19–70 | 90,374 | ||
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Ranking movements
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final | |||||||
Sports Network | 23 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 24 | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |||||||
Coaches' Poll | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 25 | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
References
- "How Johnson Hagood Stadium Came To Be". The Citadel Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
- 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 152. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
- "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on 2016-01-23. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
- "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-12-26. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
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