Presbyterian at The Citadel

Saturday, November 9, 1957

The Citadel beat Presbyterian 14–⁠0. It was their 33rd meeting; after it, The Citadel led the series 24–⁠8–⁠1.

AwayPresbyterian0–⁠2 in 1957
0
HomeThe Citadel5–⁠4–⁠1 in 1957
14

FinalHigh 64°F, low 47°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Citadel Beats Presbyterian

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 10, 1957, page 76

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    Citadel Beats Presbyterian CHARLESTON, s. c.. Nov. Q @.-The Citadel scored two touchdowns in the second quarter and then sputtered to a 14–⁠0 football victory over win less Presbyterian College today. A Homecoming crowd Of 10000 saw the game. It was the fifth victory Of the season for Coach Eddie leagues Cadets against two losses and a tie. Citadel Quarterback Bobby Schwartz set two new Southern Conference records. He com. pleted 6 of II passes for 81 yards to eclipse the conference passing record previously helt by Dick Bolton Of Davidson Schwartz now has completed IS passes for $50 yards ant four touchdowns with two more games to 60. He ran his tota’ offense mark to GIT yards, IA more than William & Mary’s Charlie Sumner. The Cadets scored first on % 64-yard march that ended with Halfback Joe Bonifacic circling end for the final II yards. The second score came on a 31-yard pass from Sch warze to Halfback Joe Chefalo. Ere gtssasp 1890 g g g &,q The Citadel scoring: Touchdowns- Bonifacio I’ll, rum: Chefalo l31. pass run from Schwarze). Conversions 0uererri, Thomas

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

The Citadel 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The Citadel leads 39–⁠10–⁠1 in 50 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.

Recent meetings
2017The Citadel 48, Presbyterian 7
2010The Citadel 26, Presbyterian 14
2009The Citadel 46, Presbyterian 21
1981The Citadel 21, Presbyterian 3
1980The Citadel 21, Presbyterian 14
1979Presbyterian 21, The Citadel 13

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