1928 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

1928 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–3–1 (4–3 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
1928 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Chattanooga $ 8 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Mississippi College 6 – 1 – 2 7 – 1 – 2
Western Kentucky State Normal 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Southern College 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 2 – 1
Transylvania 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Wofford 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
Furman 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Millsaps 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Howard (AL) 4 – 2 – 1 6 – 4 – 1
Centenary 2 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 2
Louisiana College 2 – 1 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
The Citadel 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 1
Southwestern (TN) 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Birmingham–Southern 2 – 2 – 3 3 – 2 – 4
Mercer 2 – 2 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Georgetown (KY) 3 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
SW Louisiana 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Kentucky Wesleyan 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Stetson 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Newberry 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Spring Hill 2 – 3 – 1 2 – 5 – 1
Oglethorpe 1 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Presbyterian 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Louisiana Normal 1 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Union (TN) 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Centre 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Louisiana Tech 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Rollins 0 – 3 – 0 0 – 4 – 0
Louisville 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
Erskine 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina as member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1928 college football season. Carl Prause served as head coach for the first season overall. The Bulldogs played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[1][2][3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6Stetson
W 39–0[4]
October 13Newberry
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 32–6[5]
October 20Davidson
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 26–12[6]
October 27Erskine
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 14–0[7]
November 1vs. South Carolina*
T 0–0[8]
November 10at Furman
L 0–13[9]
November 17vs. Mercer
L 0–7[10]
November 24at Wofford
L 7–9[11]
December 1Presbyterian
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 25–0[12]
December 8Clemson*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 12–7[13]
  • *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 January 23, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  3. ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  4. ^ "Citadel winner over Stetson's". The Greenville News. October 7, 1928. p. 21. Retrieved November 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bulldogs howl over Indians". The State. October 14, 1928. Retrieved November 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Citadel Bulldog unleashes attack to tame Davidson Wildcat Saturday". The Sunday Record. October 21, 1929. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Citadel defeats Erskine by 14–0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 28, 1928. Retrieved November 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bulldog and Bird in scoreless tie". The State. November 2, 1928. Retrieved January 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Purple Hurricane bowls over Citadel". The State. November 11, 1928. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Close game goes to Mercer Bears". The State. November 18, 1928. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Wofford Terriers defeat Citadel Bulldogs". The Sunday Record. November 25, 1929. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "P.C. defeated by Citadel on slippery field". The Charlotte News. December 2, 1928. Retrieved November 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Citadel springs big surprise to defeat Clemson". Asheville Citizen-Times. December 9, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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