BULLDOG NATION · SOCON · 2026 SEASON
2026 The Citadel Bulldogs Football Schedule
Complete Citadel football schedule: all 12 games with opponents, dates, kickoff times, TV, scores and results. The next game is at Mercer on Sat, Oct 31.
2026 SCHEDULE
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12 GAMES · 5 HOME · 7 AWAY · SOCON OPENS SAT, AUG 29
TIMES SHOWN IN VENUE LOCAL TIME
| WK | MATCHUP | KICKOFF | TV | SCORE/SIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | @ WoffordGibbs Stadium · Spartanburg, SC · 5–3 | Sat, Aug 29 | – | L 42–14 |
| 1 | @ CharlotteJerry Richardson Stadium · Charlotte, NC | Sat, Sep 5 | – | W 43–41 (OT) |
| 2 | vs Charleston SouthernJohnson Hagood Stadium · Charleston, SC · 4–4 | Sat, Sep 12 | – | L 26–20 (OT) |
| 3 | BYE | – | – | – |
| 4 | vs ChattanoogaJohnson Hagood Stadium · Charleston, SC · 5–3 | Sat, Sep 26 | – | L 27–8 |
| 5 | @ South Carolina StateOliver C. Dawson Stadium · Orangeburg, SC · 6–2 · FCS Coaches #25 | Sat, Oct 3 | – | W 34–31 |
| 6 | vs East Tennessee StateJohnson Hagood Stadium · Charleston, SC · 6–2 · FCS Coaches #20 | Sat, Oct 10 | – | L 34–16 |
| 7 | @ Texas A&MKyle Field · College Station, TX | Sat, Oct 17 | – | L 41–0 |
| 8 | vs Tennessee TechJohnson Hagood Stadium · Charleston, SC · 7–1 · FCS Coaches #11 | Sat, Oct 24 | – | L 28–13 |
| 9 | @ MercerFive Star Stadium at the Moye Complex · Macon, GA · 6–2 · FCS Coaches #13Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM EDT 22% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 22% Mercer is the favorite over The Citadel, 78% to 22%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 10 | vs FurmanJohnson Hagood Stadium · Charleston, SC · 2–6Sat, Nov 7 · 2:00 PM EST 33% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 33% Furman is the favorite over The Citadel, 67% to 33%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 11 | @ VMIAlumni Memorial Field · Lexington, VA · 0–8Sat, Nov 14 · 12:00 PM EST 76% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 76% The Citadel is the favorite over VMI, 76% to 24%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 12 | @ Western CarolinaE. J. Whitmire Stadium · Cullowhee, NC · 3–5–1Sat, Nov 21 · 1:00 PM EST 33% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 33% Western Carolina is the favorite over The Citadel, 67% to 33%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |