1931 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

1931 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4–1 (4–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Chattanooga $ 8 – 0 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Louisiana Tech 6 – 0 – 0 7 – 0 – 0
Centenary 3 – 0 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Western Kentucky State Teachers 7 – 1 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Centre 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 1
The Citadel 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 1
Howard (AL) 3 – 1 – 1 8 – 2 – 2
Mercer 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
Southwestern (TN) 3 – 1 – 1 4 – 2 – 3
Loyola (LA) 2 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Georgetown (KY) 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Birmingham–Southern 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Mississippi College 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Murray State 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 1
Union (TN) 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Wofford 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Miami (FL) 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 8 – 0
Spring Hill 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Louisiana Normal 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Millsaps 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 1 – 2 – 0 2 – 5 – 1
Mississippi State Teachers 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 5 – 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 1 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Presbyterian 1 – 4 – 1 2 – 5 – 2
Transylvania 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
SW Louisiana 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 6 – 1
Stetson 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Erskine 1 – 5 – 1 2 – 6 – 3
Louisiana College 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Rollins 0 – 1 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Newberry 0 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Louisville 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1931 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1931 college football season. Johnny Floyd served as head coach for the second season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[1][2][3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26Mercer
L 0–26[4]
October 3Erskine
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 12–6
October 10at VMI*
T 13–13[5]
October 16vs. Clemson*
W 6–0[6]
October 23Stetson
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 6–0
October 29vs. South Carolina*
L 7–26[7]
November 7at Davidson*
L 7–14[8]
November 14at Furman*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
L 7–33[9]
November 21at Presbyterian
W 7–0
November 26Wofford
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
W 28–7
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  4. ^ "Mercer's Bears rout Bulldogs". The State. September 27, 1931. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Citadel gets tie with V.M.I., 13–13". The Miami Herald. October 11, 1931. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Citadel wins over Clemson". The Atlanta Constitution. October 17, 1931. Retrieved June 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Gamecocks overpower Citadel Cadets, 26 to 7". The Greenville News. October 30, 1931. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Davidson downs Citadel Bulldogs". The Sunday Record. November 18, 1931. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Citadel loses to Hurricane". The Charlotte News. November 15, 1931. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.