1995 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

The 1995 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Charlie Taaffe served as head coach for the ninth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[2][3][4]

1995 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–9 (0–8 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive schemeOption
Defensive coordinatorDon Powers (7th season)
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium[1]
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Appalachian State $^ 8 0 0 12 1 0
No. 6 Marshall ^ 7 1 0 12 3 0
No. 15 Georgia Southern ^ 5 3 0 9 4 0
Furman 5 3 0 6 5 0
East Tennessee State 4 4 0 4 7 0
VMI 3 5 0 4 7 0
Chattanooga 2 6 0 4 7 0
Western Carolina 2 6 0 3 7 0
The Citadel 0 8 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2Newberry*W 21–2014,134
September 9Wofford*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
W 27–1013,848
September 16at No. 20 Richmond*L 13–1710,610[5]
September 23at Western CarolinaL 14–318,645
October 7at East Tennessee StateL 13–216,345
October 14Furman
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
L 3–2418,381[6]
October 21at No. 17 Georgia SouthernL 0–2614,201
October 28No. 7 Marshall
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 19–2111,833
November 4at ChattanoogaL 24–295,299
November 11VMI 
L 7–3415,757[7]
November 18No. 2 Appalachian State
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 24–289,256[8]

NFL Draft selection edit

Year Round Pick Overall Name Team Position
1995 5 36 170 Travis Jervey Green Bay Packers Running back

References edit

  1. ^ "How Johnson Hagood Stadium Came To Be". citadelsports.com. 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 January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  4. ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  5. ^ "The Citadel falls to Richmond". The Item. September 17, 1995. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Furman downs Citadel". The Item. October 15, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "VMI keeps The Citadel winless in league play". The Times and Democrat. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Citadel falls just short, 28–24". The State. November 19, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.