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American college football season
The 1940 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented
The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the
1940 college football season.
Bo Rowland served as head coach for the first season. The Bulldogs played as members of the
Southern Conference and played home games at
Johnson Hagood Stadium.
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Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 4 |
Erskine* | | W 45–0 | |
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October 11 | at
Furman | | L 7–36 | 3,500 |
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October 18 | vs.
Presbyterian* | | L 0–19 | 2,500 |
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October 26 |
Oglethorpe* | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| W 25–0 | 4,000 |
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November 1 | vs.
Wofford* | | W 7–3 | 5,000 |
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November 16 |
NC State | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| L 14–20 | 3,500 |
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November 23 |
Sewanee* | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| W 13–7 | 2,500 |
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November 30 | vs.
Davidson | | L 6–20 | 5,000 |
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December 7 |
South Carolina | - Johnson Hagood Stadium
- Charleston, SC
| L 6–31 | 6,000 |
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2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
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"Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from
the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
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"Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from
the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
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"Cadets crush Erskine, 45–0". The Charlotte Observer. October 5, 1940. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Purple Hurricane trounces The Citadel". The State. October 12, 1940. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"P.C. wallops Citadel". The Sumter Item. October 19, 1940. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"The Citadel wallops Oglethorpe Petrels before 4,000". The State. October 26, 1940. Retrieved February 19, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Citadel takes to air to defeat fighting Wofford team 7 to 2". The Times and Democrat. November 2, 1940. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Watts passes and runs State to 20–14 triumph". The Charlotte News. November 17, 1940. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Citadel marches to 13 to 7 decision over Sewanee Tigers". The State. November 24, 1940. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Davidson scores win over Cadets". The News and Observer. December 1, 1940. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Gamecocks best Citadel Cadets". The News and Observer. December 8, 1940. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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