2022 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

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2022 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorLou Conte (7th season)
Defensive coordinatorTony Grantham (3rd season)
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 7 Samford $^   8 0     11 2  
No. 10 Furman ^   7 1     10 3  
No. 23 Chattanooga   5 3     7 4  
No. 24 Mercer   5 3     7 4  
Western Carolina   4 4     6 5  
Wofford   3 5     3 8  
The Citadel   3 5     4 7  
East Tennessee State   1 7     3 8  
VMI   0 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by seventh-year head coach Brent Thompson and played their home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium in Charleston, South Carolina.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 16:00 p.m.at Campbell*ESPN+L 10–294,010
September 104:00 p.m. No. 9 East Tennessee StateESPN+W 20–178,573
September 176:00 p.m.at No. 20 MercerESPN3L 0–1711,339
October 13:30 p.m.at Appalachian State*ESPN+L 0–4930,789
October 82:00 p.m.Furman
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
ESPN3L 10–2112,106
October 151:30 p.m.at WoffordESPN+L 16–314,198
October 222:00 p.m.at Western CarolinaESPN+W 34–217,304
October 292:00 p.m. No. 13 Samford
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
ESPN+L 3–388,603
November 52:00 p.m. No. 11 Chattanoogadagger
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
ESPN+L 21–3112,106
November 122:00 p.m.
Virginia–Lynchburg
*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
ESPN3W 66–07,938
November 19at VMIW 26–22
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

At Campbell

1 2 3 4 Total
Citadel Bulldogs 3 0 0 7 10
Fighting Camels 7 10 6 6 29

No. 9 East Tennessee State

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 9 Buccaneers 0 7 7 3 17
Citadel Bulldogs 3 7 7 3 20

At No. 20 Mercer

1 2 3 4 Total
Citadel Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
No. 20 Bears 0 0 14 3 17

At Appalachian State

The Citadel Bulldogs (1–2) at Appalachian State Mountaineers (2–2) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 0 0 000
Mountaineers 14 21 7749

at Kidd Brewer Stadium, Boone, North Carolina

  • Date: October 1
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Rain, 50 °F (10 °C)
  • Game attendance: 30,789
  • Referee: Javarro Edwards
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): David Jackson and Avery Hall
Game information
First quarter
  • APP – Dashaun Davis 44 yard pass from Chase Brice (Michael Hughs kick), 12:18. Mountaineers 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards, 2:37.
  • APP – Chase Brice 1 yard run (Michael Hughs kick), 2:38. Mountaineers 14–0. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:54.

Second quarter'

  • APP – Eli Wilson 8 yard pass from Chase Brice (Michael Hughs kick), 11:55. Mountaineers 21–0. Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 3:35.
  • APP – Camerun Peoples 73 yard run (Michael Hughs kick), 9:31. Mountaineers 28–0. Drive: 1 play, 73 yards, 0:15.
  • APP – Christian Horn 22 yard pass from Chase Brice (Michael Hughs kick), 4:56. Mountaineers 35–0. Drive: 3 plays, 33 yards, 0:46.

Third quarter

  • APP – Christian Horn 80 yard pass from Chase Brice (Michael Hughs kick), 3:23. Mountaineers 42–0. Drive: 1 play, 80 yards, 0:15.

Fourth quarter

  • APP – Kanye Roberts 4 yard run (Michael Hughs kick), 6:40. Mountaineers 49–0. Drive: 7 plays, 60 yards, 3:20.

Statistics

Statistics CIT APP
First downs 13 21
Total yards 223 545
Rushing yards 172 247
Passing yards 51 298
Turnovers 2 0
Time of possession 39:51 20:04
Team Category Player Statistics
The Citadel Passing Peyton Derrick 2/7, 45 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Sam Llewellyn 10 carries, 41 yards
Receiving Jay Graves-Billips 2 receptions, 42 yards
Appalachian State Passing Chase Brice 12/18, 265 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Camerun Peoples 4 carries, 102 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Christian Horn 3 receptions 132 yards, 2 TD

Furman

1 2 3 4 Total
Paladins 7 0 14 0 21
Citadel Bulldogs 0 3 7 0 10

At Wofford

1 2 3 4 Total
Citadel Bulldogs 0 7 0 9 16
Terriers 7 17 7 0 31

At Western Carolina

1 2 3 4 Total
Citadel Bulldogs 7 17 7 3 34
Catamounts 0 0 7 14 21

No. 13 Samford

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 13 Samford Bulldogs 7 14 10 7 38
Citadel Bulldogs 0 3 0 0 3

No. 11 Chattanooga

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 11 Mocs 3 7 14 7 31
Citadel Bulldogs 7 0 0 14 21

Virginia-Lynchburg

1 2 3 4 Total
Dragons 0 0 0 0 0
Citadel Bulldogs 17 7 21 21 66

At VMI

1 2 3 4 Total
Citadel Bulldogs 0 14 0 12 26
Keydets 3 0 19 0 22

References

  1. ^ "2022 The Citadel Bulldogs Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  2. ^ "2022 Football Schedule". The Citadel Athletics. Retrieved July 22, 2022.