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2014 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

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2014 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–7 (3–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrent Thompson (1st season)
Offensive schemeTriple option
Defensive coordinatorMaurice Drayton (1st season)
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 8 Chattanooga $^   7 0     10 4  
Samford   5 2     7 4  
Western Carolina   5 2     7 5  
Wofford   4 3     6 5  
The Citadel   3 4     5 7  
Furman   2 5     3 9  
Mercer   1 6     6 6  
VMI   1 6     2 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 2014 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by first-year head coach Mike Houston and played their home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium. They played as members of the Southern Conference, as they have since 1936. They finished the season 5–7, 3–4 in SoCon play to finish in fifth place.

Schedule

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For the fifth year in a row, home games in September were scheduled for a 6:00 p.m. kickoff rather than the traditional 2:00 p.m. kickoff.[1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 306:00 p.m.No. 7 Coastal Carolina*SDNL 16–3110,828
September 67:30 p.m.at No. 1 (FBS) Florida State*RSNL 12–3781,294
September 206:00 p.m.at Charleston Southern*L 18–207,954
September 276:00 p.m.Gardner–Webb*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
SDNW 37–148,573
October 41:30 p.m.at WoffordESPN3L 13–179,259
October 112:00 p.m.Charlotte*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 63–56 2OT10,467
October 1812:00 p.m.No. 17 Chattanooga
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
ASNL 14–348,037
October 252:00 p.m.at Western CarolinaL 15–2913,323
November 14:00 p.m.at MercerESPN3W 28–2610,271
November 82:00 p.m.Furmandagger
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
SDNW 42–35 OT11,488
November 151:00 p.m.Samford
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
SDNL 17–207,638
November 221:30 p.m.at VMIESPN3W 45–257,097

Game summaries

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Coastal Carolina

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1 234Total
#7 Chanticleers 14 0710 31
Bulldogs 0 0313 16

Florida State

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1 234Total
Bulldogs 0 066 12
#1 Seminoles 14 1463 37

Charleston Southern

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1 234Total
Bulldogs 0 378 18
Buccaneers 0 1073 20

Gardner–Webb

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1 234Total
Runnin' Bulldogs 0 770 14
Bulldogs 7 61410 37

Wofford

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1 234Total
Bulldogs 3 370 13
Terriers 7 370 17

Charlotte

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1 234OT2OTTotal
49ers 7 1771870 56
Bulldogs 21 1401477 63

Chattanooga

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1 234Total
#17 Mocs 14 1730 34
Bulldogs 0 077 14

Western Carolina

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1 234Total
Bulldogs 8 007 15
Catamounts 7 0148 29

Mercer

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1 234Total
Bulldogs 14 1400 28
Bears 10 0106 26

Furman

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1 234OTTotal
Paladins 21 7070 35
Bulldogs 13 15077 42

Samford

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1 234Total
• Bulldogs (Sam) 0 7013 20
Bulldogs (Cit) 0 0710 17

VMI

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1 234Total
Bulldogs 7 17210 45
Keydets 0 1366 25

References

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  1. ^ "2014 Bulldog Football Schedule". The Citadel Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2014.