2008 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

2008 The Citadel Bulldogs football
Conference Southern Conference
2008 record 4–8 (2–6 SoCon)
Head coach Kevin Higgins (4th season)
Home stadium Johnson Hagood Stadium
(Capacity: 21,000)[1]
2008 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
#5 Appalachian State $^  8 0     11 3  
#9 Wofford ^  7 1     9 3  
#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  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

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]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 7:00 PM Webber International* No. 23 Johnson Hagood StadiumCharleston, SC BI W 54–7   11,247
September 6 3:30 PM at Clemson* No. 20 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC ESPN360 L 17–45   76,794
September 20 1:00 PM Princeton* No. 21 Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC W 37–24   13,120
September 27 1:00 PM Western Carolina No. 13 Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC W 34–14   11,216
October 4 3:00 PM at No. 2 Appalachian State No. 12 Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC SSN L 21–47   29,631
October 11 2:00 PM No. 6 Elon No. 21 Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC BI L 23–27   12,582
October 18 2:00 PM at No. 19 Furman No. 24 Paladin StadiumGreenville, SC (Rivalry) L 20–34   9,644
October 25 2:00 PM at Samford Seibert StadiumHomewood, AL L 10–28   8,453
November 1 1:00 PM Georgia Southern Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, Sc BI L 41–44 3OT  11,190
November 8 3:00 PM at No. 10 Wofford Gibbs StadiumSpartanburg, SC SSN L 28–33   10,011
November 15 2:00 PM Chattanoogadagger Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC BI W 24–21   14,213
November 22 1:30 PM at No. 3 (FBS) Florida* Ben Hill Griffin StadiumGainesville, FL PPV L 19–70   90,374
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
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

  1. "How Johnson Hagood Stadium Came To Be". The Citadel Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
  2. 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 152. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  3. "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on 2016-01-23. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  4. "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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