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Game Day Central: Army West Point

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The Citadel (0-3)
at Army West Point (3-1)
Oct. 10 - 1:30 p.m.
Michie Stadium - West Point, New York

Stadium	Michie Stadium
Capacity	38,000
Surface	Artificial turf
Kickoff	1:30 p.m.
TV	CBS Sports Net
	Ben Holden (PxP), Ross Tucker (Analyst), Tina Cervasio (Sideline)
Radio	WQNT (92.1 FM / 102.1 FM / 1450 AM
	Luke Mauro (PxP) and Kyle West (Analyst)
Internet	CitadelSports.com
Series Record	Army leads 7-2

Inside The Numbers
16 - Wide receiver Raleigh Webb caught his 16th career touchdown pass in the game against Eastern Kentucky. Webb is currently tied for second on the all-time list for career touchdowns.
11 - Saturday's game marks the 11th trip for the Bulldogs to the Empire State. It is the 10th time The Citadel will travel to West Point. The other trip to the state came in 1975 when the Bulldogs traveled to Hamilton to face Colgate. The Citadel is 3-7 all-time in New York.
3 - The game against Army West Point will be the Bulldogs third against a FBS opponent this season. It marks the first time The Citadel has ever played three FBS opponents in the same season.
2 -The Bulldogs have two victories over Army West Point. The victories came in back-to-back visits to West Point. The Citadel won 20-14 in 1991 and followed it up with a 15-14 victory in 1992.

On This Date
In 1992, Jack Douglas rushed for 159 yards and four touchdowns as the Bulldogs jumped out to a 19-10 halftime lead en route to a 33-13 victory over Chattanooga inside Johnson Hagood Stadium. Everette Sands added 136 yards on 26 carries as The Citadel ran for 434 yards in improving to 6-0 on the season. The Bulldog defense limited the Mocs to just 179 yards of offense.

The Game
The Citadel closes out the fall season as it travels to face Army West Point on Oct. 10. Kickoff is set for 1:30 p.m.

Radio Coverage
All games this season can be heard live on 92.1-FM/102.1-FM/1450-AM in the Charleston. The voice of the Bulldogs, Luke Mauro, will be on the call.

CBS Sports Net
Saturday's game will be broadcast on CBS Sports Net with Ben Holden, Ross Tucker and Lisa Cervasio on the call.

Saturday Weather
The early forecast is calling for partly sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-70s during the day.

vs. Army West Point
Saturday's contest will be the 10th all-time meeting between the two schools. Army holds a 7-2 advantage, but the Bulldogs have won two of the last three meetings.

Upsetting the Black Knights
The Bulldogs have gone into Michie Stadium and knocked off the Black Knights on two occasions. In 1991, the Bulldogs jumped out to a 20-0 lead and held on for a 20-14 victory. The following year, the Bulldogs scored the final 10 points, including a Jeff Trinh 37-yard field goal for a 15-14 victory.

Thompson Returning Home
The Citadel head coach Brent Thompson will be returning to his home state on Saturday. Thompson grew up in the Poughkeepsie area, less than 35 miles form West Point. He was a frequent attendee at football camps.

Eubanks Another Big Day
All-America linebacker Willie Eubanks III had another big day against EKU as he registered a career-high 14 tackles, including 2.0 tackles-for-loss and a sack.

Rainey Cracks Top 10 in Rushing Touchdowns
Senior quarterback Brandon Rainey scored his 23rd career rushing touchdown against Eastern Kentucky. The touchdown moved him into a tie for 10th place on the school's all-time list.
Player   TDs   Years
Jack Douglas   50   1989-92
Ben Dupree   36   2010-13
Everette Sands   34   1990-93
Stump Mitchell   31   1977-80
Dominique Allen   28   2014-17
Tory Cooper   27   2004-07
Nehemiah Broughton   25   2001-04
Aaron Miller   24   2011-14
Terrance Rivers   23   1991-94
Stanley Myers   23   1995-98
Brandon Rainey   23   2017-

Webb Climbs Career TD Charts
Wide receiver Raleigh Webb continued to climb up the receiving touchdowns charts. Webb hauled in his 16th touchdown of his career, moving him into a tie for second place all-time.
Player   TDs   Years
Andre Roberts   37   2006-09
Brian Baima   16   1970-71
Scooter Johnson   16   2000-03
Raleigh Webb   16   2017-

2,000 Yard Club
Quarterback Brandon Rainey became the 16th player in program history to eclipse 2,000 rushing yards. The senior is just four yards away from Stanley Myers and 37 yards away from Kenyatta Spruill.
Player   Yards   Years
Stump Mitchell   4,062   1977-80
Everette Sands   3,926   1990-93
Jack Douglas   3,908    1989-92
Darien Robinson   2,935   2010-13
Tyler Renew   2,828   2013-16
Andrew Johnson   2,792   1973-76
Ben Dupree   2,679   2010-13
Nehemiah Broughton   2,636   2001-04
Cam Jackson   2,454   2014-17
Maurice Murphy   2,350   1999-01
Dominique Allen   2,197   2014-17
Jon Hall   2,140   1970-72
Antonio Smith   2,125   1995-98
Kenyatta Spruill   2,088   1994-97
Stanley Myers   2,055   1995-98
Brandon Rainey   2.051   2017-

QB Rushing Yards
Quarterback Brandon Rainey currently ranks sixth on the all-time list for rushing yards by a quarterback. Rainey's total does include the 495 yards he gained while playing B-Back as a freshman in 2017.
Player   Yards   Years
Jack Douglas   3,908   1989-92
Ben Dupree   2,679   2010-13
Dominique Allen   2,197   2014-17
Stanley Myers   2,055   1995-98
Aaron Miller   1,852   2011-14
Brandon Rainey   1,556*   2018-
* - does not include 495 yards gained as a B-Back in 2017

Enwanze Eclipses 100 Yards
Redshirt sophomore Emeka Nwanze recorded his first career 100-yard game when he rushed for 114 yards on 22 carries against Eastern Kentucky.

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