1991 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

The 1991 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Charlie Taaffe served as head coach for the fifth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.^[2][3][4]

1991 The Citadel Bulldogs football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	7–4 (5–2 SoCon)
Head coach	Charlie Taaffe (5th season)
Offensive scheme	Option
Defensive coordinator	Don Powers (3rd season)
Home stadium	Johnson Hagood Stadium[1]
Seasons ← 1990 1992 →

1991 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 17 Appalachian State $^	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
No. 8 Marshall ^	5	–	2	–	0			11	–	4	–	0
No. T–20 The Citadel	5	–	2	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
No. T–20 Furman	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Chattanooga	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
VMI	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Western Carolina	2	–	5	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
East Tennessee State	0	–	7	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 7	Presbyterian*	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 33–10	17,660	[5]
September 14	Wofford*	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (rivalry)	L 12–15	19,311	[6]
September 21	at Chattanooga	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 26–33	8,921	[7]
October 5	Western Carolina	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 38–13	13,811	[8]
October 12	at Army*	Mitchie Stadium West Point, NY	W 20–14	40,459	[9]
October 19	at William & Mary*	Zable Stadium Williamsburg, VA	L 17–24	15,621–16,621	[10][11]
October 26	vs. VMI	Foreman Field Norfolk, VA (Oyster Bowl, Military Classic of the South)	W 17–14	20,480	[12]
November 2	No. 9 Appalachian State	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 17–10	20,071	[13]
November 9	at No. 13 Marshall	Marshall University Stadium Huntington, WA	L 31–37	18,003	[14]
November 16	at East Tennessee State	Memorial Center Johnson City, TN	W 17–7	3,017	[15]
November 23	Furman	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (rivalry)	W 10–6	21,623	[16]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game