2022 The Citadel
4–7 (3–5 Southern Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Virginia Lynchburg 66–0Nov 12
By 66 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingBeat East Tennessee State 20–17Sep 10
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Campbell | L 10–29 | 39% |
| Sep 10 | vs East Tennessee State | W 20–17 | 30% |
| Sep 17 | at Mercer | L 0–17 | 25% |
| Oct 1 | at App State | L 0–49 | 8% |
| Oct 8 | vs Furman | L 10–21 | 35% |
| Oct 15 | at Wofford | L 16–31 | 52% |
| Oct 22 | at Western Carolina | W 34–21 | 27% |
| Oct 29 | vs Samford | L 3–38 | 29% |
| Nov 5 | vs Chattanooga | L 21–31 | 25% |
| Nov 12 | vsVirginia Lynchburg | W 66–0 | 83% |
| Nov 19 | at VMI | W 26–22 | 49% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat VMI 26–22; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 6th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 111th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 114 on file).
- Record
- 4–7
- Conference
- 3–5 tied for 6th in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 206–276
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1198 −25 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −32.2 No. 77 of 130 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 186
- Offensive coordinator
- Lou Conte
- Defensive coordinator
- Tony Grantham
- Offense
- Triple option
- Defense
- 3–4
Leaders
| Passing yards | Peyton Derrick QB | 579 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Peyton Derrick QB | 5 TD |
| Rushing yards | Cooper Wallace RB | 409 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Cooper Wallace RB | 3 TD |
| Receiving yards | Christian Hilton WR | 285 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Christian Hilton WR | 2 TD |
| Tackles | Destin Mack DB | 7 tkl |
| Interceptions | Dominick Poole DB | 3 INT |
Top recruits in the 2022 class
| Desmond Boatwright RB | ★★★ | No. 2506 |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2022 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Running backs | 1 | 3.0 | 0.799 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
Roster 115
The 2022 roster115 players, with numbers, heights, hometowns and each player’s 2022 line; 43 have a stat line. See the roster
Transfers in 1
The 2022 portal Jamal Camp OL | ★★★ | from  Georgia Tech |
Transfers out 1
2022 Southern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 8–0 | 11–2 | |
| Furman | 7–1 | 10–3 | |
| Chattanooga | 5–3 | 7–4 | |
| Mercer | 5–3 | 7–4 | |
| Western Carolina | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
 The Citadel | 3–5 | 4–7 | |
| Wofford | 3–5 | 3–8 | |
| East Tennessee State | 1–7 | 3–8 | |
| VMI | 0–8 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.