Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 22 | Newberry* | | T 20–20 | 14,000 | [4] |
September 29 | Davidson | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| W 34–7 | 12,700 | [5] |
October 6 | Stetson* | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| W 40–6 | 11,000 | [6] |
October 12 | at No. 17 Richmond | | L 3–7 | | [7] |
October 19 | vs. Wofford* | | L 19–23 | 9,000 | [8] |
October 27 | at Furman | | L 0–7 | 6,000 | [9] |
November 3 | Presbyterian* | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| W 20–13 | 11,500 | [10] |
November 10 | at Villanova* | | L 0–46 | 7,500 | [11] |
November 17 | George Washington | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| L 0–20 | 8,500 | [12] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
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References
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- ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
- ^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
- ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
- ^ "Newberry, Citadel in 20–20 deadlock". Florence Morning News. September 23, 1956. Retrieved January 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Citadel whips Davidson, 34–7". The State. September 30, 1956. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Citadel pours it on to win, 40–6". The Greenville News. October 7, 1956. Retrieved January 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Citadel bows, 7–3, to Richmond eleven". The Charlotte Observer. October 14, 1956. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wofford edges by The Citadel, 23–19". Daily Press. October 20, 1956. Retrieved January 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Penland leads Hurricane to 7–0 upset over Citadel". The State. October 28, 1956. Retrieved September 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Citadel Bulldogs rally to beat PC Blue Hose". The Times and Democrat. November 4, 1956. Retrieved January 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Citadel falls to power of Villanova". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 11, 1956. Retrieved January 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "GW finally overcomes stubborn Citadel, 20-0". The Times and Democrat. Associated Press. November 18, 1956. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.