2007 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

The 2007 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Kevin Higgins served as head coach for the third season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[2][3][4]

2007 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record7–4 (4–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDave Cecchini (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorIsaac Collins (2nd season)
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium[1]
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Appalachian State +^   5 2     13 2  
No. 6 Wofford +^   5 2     9 4  
No. 17 Georgia Southern   4 3     7 4  
No. 23 Elon   4 3     7 4  
The Citadel   4 3     7 4  
Furman   4 3     6 5  
Chattanooga   2 5     2 9  
Western Carolina   0 7     1 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 12:00 pmCharleston Southern*BIW 35–1412,885
September 82:00 pmWebber International*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
BIW 76–08,547
September 1512:00 pmat No. 7 (FBS) Wisconsin*BTNL 31–4580,327
September 296:00 pmat ChattanoogaW 41–166,745
October 62:00 pmWofford
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
SSNL 7–2814,879
October 132:00 pmFurman
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
BIW 54–51 OT16,272[5]
October 201:00 pmat Western CarolinaW 37–317,804
October 2712:00 pmat No. 22 Georgia SouthernNo. 25CSSL 17–2118,506
November 32:00 pmNo. 9 Appalachian State 
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
BIL 24–4519,697
November 101:00 pmElon
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
BIW 42–3110,261
November 1712:00 pmat VMI*CSTVW 70–289,183

Ranking movements edit

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
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References edit

  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 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. ^ "A virtual explosion, in action suited for PlayStation, teams combine for 1,092 yards". The State. October 14, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.