App State vs. The Citadel

App State and The Citadel have 22 meetings on file, the first in 1972; App State leads the series 14–⁠8 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s App State 8–⁠2.

App State wins
14
The Citadel wins
8
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1972
Longest streak
8 App State
Current streak
1 App State
Last 10 meetings
App State 8–⁠2
Most recent
2022

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1970s4–⁠4
1980s1–⁠1
2000s6–⁠1
2010s2–⁠2
2020s1–⁠0
Average margin
16.4 points; 9 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At App State
9–⁠2 App State’s record at home
At The Citadel
5–⁠5 The Citadel’s record at home
Neutral sites
0–⁠1 App State first
Shutouts
1

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. App State’s biggest win2022: App State 49, The Citadel 0by 49 points
  2. The Citadel’s biggest win2012: The Citadel 52, App State 28by 24 points
  3. Upset2012: The Citadel 52, App State 28The Citadel had a 28% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Coach against coach

YearsApp StateSeriesThe Citadel
1973–⁠1977Jim Brakefield3–⁠2Bobby Ross

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from App State’s side (Brakefield 3–⁠2 against Ross). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of App State and The Citadel, 1972 on13001500170019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Oct 1, 2022App State 49, The Citadel 0at App State
Oct 5, 2013The Citadel 31, App State 28at The Citadel
Sep 15, 2012The Citadel 52, App State 28at App State
Oct 15, 2011App State 49, The Citadel 42at The Citadel
Oct 16, 2010App State 39, The Citadel 10at App State
Oct 3, 2009App State 30, The Citadel 27at The Citadel
Oct 4, 2008App State 47, The Citadel 21at App State
Nov 3, 2007App State 45, The Citadel 24at The Citadel
Nov 4, 2006App State 42, The Citadel 13at App State
Sep 24, 2005App State 45, The Citadel 13at The Citadel
Sep 18, 2004App State 28, The Citadel 14at App State
Sep 27, 2003The Citadel 24, App State 21Neutral site
Sep 26, 1981The Citadel 34, App State 20at The Citadel
Sep 13, 1980App State 17, The Citadel 14at App State
Sep 29, 1979The Citadel 24, App State 23at The Citadel
Oct 21, 1978App State 42, The Citadel 14at App State
Nov 12, 1977The Citadel 28, App State 20at The Citadel
Oct 30, 1976App State 31, The Citadel 13at App State
Nov 1, 1975App State 22, The Citadel 17at The Citadel
Oct 26, 1974The Citadel 28, App State 17at The Citadel
Oct 27, 1973App State 31, The Citadel 6at App State
Sep 16, 1972The Citadel 28, App State 21at App State

Every game is listed as played on the field.