1958 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

1958 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–6 (2–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Virginia $ 4 – 0 – 0 4 – 5 – 1
VPI 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 1
George Washington 3 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
VMI 2 – 2 – 1 6 – 2 – 2
Richmond 3 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
The Citadel 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Davidson 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Furman 1 – 2 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
William & Mary 1 – 4 – 1 2 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1958 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1958 college football season. Eddie Teague served as head coach for the second season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[1][2][3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Newberry
L 0–1615,500[4]
October 4Davidson
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 6–811,000[5]
October 10vs. Wofford*
L 6–1810,000[6]
October 18at Memphis State*
W 28–26[7]
October 25at Furman
W 24–68,000[8]
November 1at Richmond
L 0–204,500[9]
November 8Presbyterian*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 38–0[10]
November 15VMIdagger
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
W 14–612,000[11]
November 22at Georgia*
L 0–7626,000[12]
November 29George Washington
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 14–207,600[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  4. ^ "Newberry Indians upset Citadel, 16–0". The Times and Democrat. September 21, 1958. Retrieved January 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Davidson edges Citadel, 8–6, on soaked gridiron". Florence Morning News. October 5, 1958. Retrieved August 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wofford's long plays top Citadel". The Charlotte Observer. October 11, 1958. Retrieved January 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Citadel wins comeback game over Memphis State". Florence Morning News. October 19, 1958. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Citadel Bulldogs overpower Furman, 24–6". The Greenville News. October 26, 1946. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Richmond uses offensive trickery to beat Cadets". The State. November 2, 1958. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Presbyterian walloped by Citadel, 38–0". Daily Press. November 9, 1958. Retrieved January 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Citadel spoils unbeaten VMI string, 14–6". The Greenville News. November 16, 1958. Retrieved January 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Georgia smashes to 76–0 win over The Citadel Bulldogs". Florence Morning News. November 23, 1958. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Citadel drops 20 to 14 game". The Times and Democrat. November 30, 1958. Retrieved February 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.