The Citadel at Western Carolina

Saturday, October 11, 1980 Share

The Citadel beat Western Carolina 28–⁠21. It was their fifth meeting; after it, The Citadel led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayThe Citadel7–⁠4 in 1980

HomeWestern Carolina3–⁠7–⁠1 in 1980

FinalHigh 73°F, low 51°FAttendance 10,640

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

The Citadel 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The Citadel leads 17–⁠12 in 29 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.

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