CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Citadel football team returns home this week to host Charleston Southern inside Johnson Hagood Stadium at 6 p.m. on Saturday.

• The Citadel's average of 398.0 rushing yards per game is the highest in Division I and leads FCS by 70 yards.
• Dating back to last season, the Bulldogs have rushed for at least 300 yards in eight consecutive games and are averaging 401.3 yards per game in that span.
• The Bulldogs defense ranks 1st in FCS in interception percentage. The Citadel's six interceptions have come against just 78 passes, an average of one interception every 13 passes.
• The Citadel ranks 1st in the Southern Conference and tied for 3rd in FCS with six interceptions, already doubling the team's interception total of three from last season.
• The Bulldogs' eight turnovers forced are tied for 1st in the Southern Conference and for 8th in FCS.
• The Citadel's +52 scoring margin ranks 3rd in the Southern Conference and is the program's highest after the first three games of a season since 2012.
• The Bulldogs are outscoring their opponents 68-24 in the second half, including 34-7 in the 4th quarter.
• The Citadel ranks 1st in the Southern Conference in tackles for loss allowed (2.33, 1st in FCS), 3rd-down conversion percentage (.605, 2nd), yards per completion (21.40, 3rd), pass efficiency defense (74.44, 2nd), pass defense (115.3, 4th), fewest penalties (3.67, 4th) and first downs allowed (42, 27th).

The complete game notes packet can be found here.

The game is available on ESPN3 online and via the WatchESPN app. For tickets, visit CitadelSports.com/tickets or call The Citadel Athletic Ticket Office at 843-953-DOGS (3647).

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