2019 The Citadel Bulldogs football team


The 2019 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represents The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs are led by fourth-year head coach Brent Thompson and play their home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium. They are members of the Southern Conference.

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2018 season 5–6, 4–4 in SoCon play to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place.

Preseason

Preseason media poll

The SoCon released their preseason media poll and coaches poll on July 22, 2019. The Bulldogs were picked to finish in 7th place in both polls.
1Wofford253
2Furman229
3East Tennessee State187
4Mercer146
5Chattanooga134
6Samford125
7The Citadel111
8Western Carolina88
9VMI32

Preseason All-SoCon Teams

The Bulldogs placed six players on the preseason all-SoCon teams.
Offense
2nd team
Haden Haas – OL
Drew McEntyre – OL
Defense
1st team
Joseph Randolph II – DL
Willie Eubanks III – LB
Specialists
1st team
Matthew Campbell – P
2nd team
Jacob Godek – PK

Schedule

Roster

Game summaries

Towson

at Elon

at Georgia Tech

Charleston Southern

at Samford

VMI

Western Carolina

at Furman

Mercer

at East Tennessee State

at Chattanooga

Wofford

Ranking movements