1998 Wofford Terriers football team

1998 Wofford Terriers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumGibbs Stadium
1998 Southern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Georgia Southern $^   8 – 0     14 – 1  
No. 6 Appalachian State ^   6 – 2     10 – 3  
Western Carolina   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Chattanooga   4 – 4     5 – 6  
The Citadel   4 – 4     5 – 6  
East Tennessee State   3 – 5     4 – 7  
  3 – 5     4 – 7  
Furman   3 – 5     5 – 6  
VMI   0 – 8     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 1998 Wofford Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Wofford College as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Mike Ayers, the Terriers compiled and overall record of 4–7, with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the SoCon.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 127:00 p.m.The Citadel
L 14–2010,271[1]
September 191:00 p.m.at No. 3 Georgia Southern
L 10–458,649[2]
September 267:00 p.m.Charleston Southern*
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 20–05,896[3]
October 32:00 p.m.Chattanooga
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC
L 3–316,791[4]
October 1012:30 p.m.at VMI
SSNW 42–206,541[5]
October 172:00 p.m.Western Carolina
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 17–107,413[6]
October 241:00 p.m.at No. 7 Appalachian State
L 6–3116,883[7]
October 3112:30 p.m.at No. 25 Lehigh*
L 0–2612,147[8]
November 77:00 p.m.at East Tennessee State
L 24–455,428[9]
November 142:00 p.m.Furman
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC (rivalry)
W 40–205,896[10]
November 2112:00 p.m.at Marshall*
L 27–2918,477[11]

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References

  1. ^ "For second straight year, Citadel, Myers nip Wofford". The Greenville News. September 13, 1998. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Eagles fly the friendly skies". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. September 20, 1998. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sophomore QB comes off bench to lift Wofford 20–0". The State. September 27, 1998. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Turnover trauma: Wofford held to field goal in home loss". The State. October 4, 1998. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Wofford knocks off VMI". The News and Advance. October 11, 1998. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wofford edges Catamounts". The Item. October 18, 1998. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Appalachian State 31, Wofford 6". The State. October 25, 1998. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Bostrom, Don (November 1, 1998). "Wofford no match for 8–0 Lehigh". The Morning Call. p. C1. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bucs coast past Wofford 45–24 in offensive show". Bristol Herald Courier. November 8, 1998. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Terriers ambush Paladins". The Greenville News. November 15, 1998. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Marshall has tough time vs. Wofford". The Akron Beacon Journal. November 22, 1998. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1998 Football Schedule". woffordterriers.com. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
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