Western Carolina at The Citadel

Saturday, October 6, 1979

The Citadel beat Western Carolina 21–⁠19. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–⁠2.

AwayWestern Carolina6–⁠5 in 1979
19
HomeThe Citadel6–⁠5 in 1979
21

FinalHigh 76°F, low 59°FAttendance 14,750

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

The Citadel 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The Citadel leads 17–⁠12 in 29 meetings, counting the 25 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Western Carolina 45, The Citadel 38
2024Western Carolina 30, The Citadel 16
2023Western Carolina 49, The Citadel 14
2022The Citadel 34, Western Carolina 21
2021Western Carolina 45, The Citadel 31
2020Western Carolina 21, The Citadel 14

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