The Citadel·Southern

2014 — The 2014 Season

The Citadel's 2014 season (4-7) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.

Record 4-7
Final result No postseason
AP final — post-bowls
SP+ -5.8 last-week
Era —
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
L vs Coas Car 16-31 L @ FSU 12-37 L @ Char Sou 18-20 W vs Gardne 37-14 L @ Wofford 13-17 W vs Charlo 63-56 L vs Chatta 14-34 L @ West Car 15-29 W vs Furman 42-35 L vs Samford 17-20 W @ VMI 45-25
Defining moments
The statement

The 2014 season's largest margin: The Citadel 37, Gardner-Webb 14. A 23-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The setback

The season's deepest loss: The Citadel 12, Florida State 37. A 25-point margin the season is remembered by.

"Go Bulldogs"
— The Citadel fanbase voice · 2014· synthesized
What it meant

2014 is a middle chapter for The Citadel — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.