en 1939 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

1939 The Citadel Bulldogs football
1939 The Citadel Bulldogs football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	3–8 (0–4 SoCon)
Head coach	Tatum Gressette (8th season);
Home stadium	Johnson Hagood Stadium
	Seasons ← 1938 1940 →

1939 Southern Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 8 Duke $	5	–	0	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
No. 12 Clemson	4	–	0	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
William & Mary	2	–	0	–	1	6	–	2	–	1
North Carolina	5	–	1	–	0	8	–	1	–	1
VMI	3	–	1	–	1	6	–	3	–	1
Richmond	3	–	1	–	1	7	–	1	–	2
Furman	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Wake Forest	3	–	3	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
NC State	2	–	4	–	0	2	–	8	–	0
Washington and Lee	1	–	2	–	0	3	–	4	–	1
South Carolina	1	–	3	–	0	3	–	6	–	1
VPI	1	–	4	–	1	4	–	5	–	1
Davidson	1	–	7	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Maryland	0	–	1	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
The Citadel	0	–	4	–	0	3	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1939 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1939 college football season. Tatum Gressette served as head coach for the eighth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.^[1]^[2]^[3]

The Citadel was ranked at No. 175 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.^[4]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	at North Carolina*	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	L 0–50	28,000	^[5]
September 30	at Georgia*	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA	L 0–26	15,000	^[6]
October 6	Presbyterian*	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 12–7	5,000	^[7]
October 14	Furman	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (rivalry)	L 0–7		^[8]
October 20	at George Washington	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	L 7–13		^[9]
October 28	at Richmond	City Stadium Richmond, VA	L 0–19	5,000	^[10]
November 4	at Davidson	Richardson Field Davidson, NC	L 14–22	2,500	^[11]
November 11	at No. 1 Tennessee*	Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN	L 0–34	8,000	^[12]
November 18	Sewanee*	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	L 7–14		^[13]
November 23	Erskine*	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 34–0	4,000	^[14]
November 30	vs. Wofford*	Legion Stadium Wilmington, NC (rivalry)	W 21–2		^[15]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

NFL Draft selection

Year	Round	Pick	Overall	Name	Team	Position
1939	13	1	111	Andy Sabados	Chicago Cardinals	Guard

References

^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
^ E. E. Litkenhous (December 31, 1939). "Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth". Johnson City Sunday Press. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Tar Heel eleven tramples Citadel". Daily Press. September 24, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Georgia overwhelms The Citadel gridders, 26–0". Florence Morning News. October 1, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Confusion reigns as last play wins for Citadel 12–7". The Times and Democrat. October 7, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Furman noses out fighting Citadel eleven". The State. October 15, 1939. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "George Washington Shades Citadel, 13-7". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 21, 1939. p. 6.
^ "Citadel loses to the Spiders". The Index-Journal. October 29, 1939. Retrieved November 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Davidson subdues The Citadel in wide open battle". The State. November 5, 1939. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Cafego injured as Tennessee crushes The Citadel". Florence Morning News. November 12, 1939. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Sewanee tops The Citadel". The State. November 19, 1939. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Citadel parades against Erskine". The News and Observer. November 24, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Citadel bowls over Wofford by 21–2 count". Greensboro Daily News. December 1, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[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] E. E. Litkenhous (December 31, 1939). "Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth". Johnson City Sunday Press. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.

[5] "Tar Heel eleven tramples Citadel". Daily Press. September 24, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[6] "Georgia overwhelms The Citadel gridders, 26–0". Florence Morning News. October 1, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[7] "Confusion reigns as last play wins for Citadel 12–7". The Times and Democrat. October 7, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[8] "Furman noses out fighting Citadel eleven". The State. October 15, 1939. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[9] "George Washington Shades Citadel, 13-7". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 21, 1939. p. 6.

[10] "Citadel loses to the Spiders". The Index-Journal. October 29, 1939. Retrieved November 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[11] "Davidson subdues The Citadel in wide open battle". The State. November 5, 1939. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[12] "Cafego injured as Tennessee crushes The Citadel". Florence Morning News. November 12, 1939. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

[13] "Sewanee tops The Citadel". The State. November 19, 1939. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

[14] "Citadel parades against Erskine". The News and Observer. November 24, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[15] "Citadel bowls over Wofford by 21–2 count". Greensboro Daily News. December 1, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

[11]

[12]

[13]

[14]

[15]

Agama	Bahasa	Biografi	Budaya	Ekonomi	Elektronika
Film	Filsafat	Geografi	Indonesia	Ilmu	Lingkungan
Masyarakat	Matematika	Militer	Mitologi	Musik	Olahraga
Pendidikan	Politik	Sastra	Sejarah	Seni	Teknologi

1939 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

Schedule

NFL Draft selection

References

Portal di Ensiklopedia Dunia