2002 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

2002 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–9 (1–7 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAhren Self (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorLes Herrin (2nd season)
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium[1]
2002 Southern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Georgia Southern $^   7 – 1     11 – 3  
No. 14 Wofford   6 – 2     9 – 3  
No. 10 Appalachian State ^   6 – 2     8 – 4  
No. 9 Furman ^   6 – 2     8 – 4  
VMI   3 – 5     6 – 6  
Western Carolina   3 – 5     5 – 6  
East Tennessee State   2 – 6     4 – 8  
Chattanooga   2 – 6     2 – 10  
  1 – 7     3 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 2002 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Ellis Johnson 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.[2][3][4]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 78:00 pmat No. 24 (I-A) LSU*
L 10–3585,022[5]
September 142:00 pmNo. 15 Delaware*
W 24–2014,105[6]
September 212:00 pmWestern Carolina
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 34–3714,102[7]
September 282:00 pmat No. 5 Appalachian State
L 28–3717,381[8]
October 53:00 pmat Wyoming*
L 30–3412,787[9]
October 122:00 pmEast Tennessee State
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 26–717,627[10]
October 193:30 pmat No. 6 Furman
CSSL 10–3713,188[11]
October 262:00 pmNo. 10 Georgia Southern
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 24–2816,427[12]
November 21:30 pmat No. 18 Wofford
L 14–279,843[13]
November 92:00 pmChattanoogadagger
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 31–3418,818[14]
November 161:30 pmvs. VMI
L 21–236,936[15]
November 217:00 pmCharleston Southern*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 53–1912,412[16]

References

  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. ^ "LSU sputters to victory in home opener". The News-Star. September 8, 2002. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Broughton's two scores lead The Citadel to win". Sun-News. September 15, 2002. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "The Citadel falls to Catamounts". The Times and Democrat. September 22, 2002. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Burchette guides Mountaineers' rally". The Charlotte Observer. September 29, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Streak ends at a dozen for Wyoming". The Billings Gazette. October 6, 2002. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Citadel back in win column". The State. October 13, 2002. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Paladins prove resilience". The Greenville News. October 20, 2002. Retrieved September 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Citadel can't pull off upset". The State. October 27, 2002. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Wofford turns back The Citadel". The Times and Democrat. November 3, 2002. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Chattanooga edges The Citadel, 34–31". The Beaufort Gazette. November 10, 2002. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "Forced fumbles, clutch pass plays save VMI". The Charlotte Observer. November 17, 2002. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  16. ^ "Bulldogs run away with win over Buccaneers". The State. November 22, 2002. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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