1909 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

The 1909 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel Academy in the 1909 college football season. This was the fourth year of intercollegiate football at The Citadel, with Sam Costen serving as coach for the first season. The 1909 team was the first to be officially called the Bulldogs. The first road trip also took place on November 3, 1909 to play Davidson College at the County Fairgrounds in Orangeburg, SC. All other games are believed to have been played at Hampton Park at the site of the old race course.[1][2][3]

1909 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1909 record4–3–2 (0–1–1 SIAA)
Head coachSam Costen (1st season)
1909 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Sewanee $ 4 0 0  6 1 0
Vanderbilt 4 1 0  7 3 0
Alabama 4 1 1  5 1 2
LSU 3 1 0  6 2 0
Georgia Tech 4 2 0  7 2 0
Auburn 4 2 0  5 2 0
Howard (AL) 2 2 0  5 2 1
Clemson 2 2 0  6 3 0
Ole Miss 1 2 1  4 3 2
Georgia 1 4 1  1 4 2
The Citadel 0 1 1  4 3 2
Mississippi A&M 0 3 0  5 4 0
Mercer 0 4 0  3 5 0
Tennessee 0 5 0  1 6 2
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 2College of Charleston*Charleston, SCW 36–0
October 9Georgia
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
T 0–0
October 16Porter Military Academy*Charleston, SCW 99–0
October 23College of Charleston*Charleston, SCW 21–5
October 30West End Amateurs*
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 31–0
November 3vs. Davidson*
T 0–0
November 13Clemson
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 0–17
November 20at Parris Island Marines*Parris Island, SCL 5–17
November 25South Carolina*
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 5–11
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  2. "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on 2016-01-23. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  3. "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
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