2022 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

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.

2022 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorLou Conte (6th season)
Defensive coordinatorTony Grantham (3rd season)
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
(capacity: 11,332)
2022 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
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

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 16:00 p.m.at Campbell*
ESPN+L 10–294,010
September 104:00 p.m. No. 9 East Tennessee State
ESPN+W 20–178,573
September 176:00 p.m.at No. 20 Mercer
ESPN3L 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 Wofford
ESPN+L 16–314,198
October 222:00 p.m.at Western Carolina
ESPN+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 VMI
W 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
See also: 2022 Campbell Fighting Camels football team

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
See also: 2022 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team

At No. 20 Mercer
1 2 3 4 Total
Citadel Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
No. 20 Bears 0 0 14 3 17
See also: 2022 Mercer Bears football team

At Appalachian State
See also: 2022 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team
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

StatisticsCITAPP
First downs1321
Total yards223545
Rushing yards172247
Passing yards51298
Turnovers20
Time of possession39:5120:04
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
The CitadelPassingPeyton Derrick2/7, 45 yards, 1 INT
RushingSam Llewellyn10 carries, 41 yards
ReceivingJay Graves-Billips2 receptions, 42 yards
Appalachian StatePassingChase Brice12/18, 265 yards, 4 TD
RushingCamerun Peoples4 carries, 102 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingChristian Horn3 receptions 132 yards, 2 TD

Furman
1 2 3 4 Total
Paladins 7 0 14 0 21
Citadel Bulldogs 0 3 7 0 10
See also: 2022 Furman Paladins football team and The Citadel–Furman football rivalry

At Wofford
1 2 3 4 Total
Citadel Bulldogs 0 7 0 9 16
Terriers 7 17 7 0 31
See also: 2022 Wofford Terriers football team and The Citadel–Wofford football rivalry

At Western Carolina
1 2 3 4 Total
Citadel Bulldogs 7 17 7 3 34
Catamounts 0 0 7 14 21
See also: 2022 Western Carolina Catamounts football team

No. 13 Samford
1 2 3 4 Total
No. 13 Samford Bulldogs 7 14 10 7 38
Citadel Bulldogs 0 3 0 0 3
See also: 2022 Samford Bulldogs football team

No. 11 Chattanooga
1 2 3 4 Total
No. 11 Mocs 3 7 14 7 31
Citadel Bulldogs 7 0 0 14 21
See also: 2022 Chattanooga Mocs football team

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
See also: 2022 VMI Keydets football team and Military Classic of the South

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.
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