The Citadel
1-2 , 0-1
Charleston Southern
1-2 , 0-1
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | OT | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston So. | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 26 |
| The Citadel | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
The Citadel Edged in Double-Overtime Barn Burner Against CSU, 26-20
9/12/2026 10:37:00 PM | Football
POSTGAME PRESSER
Postgame presser w/ HC @KoachDrayton ⤵️#FireThoseCannons pic.twitter.com/25FsyIdqni
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KEY NOTES
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GAMEDAY SOCIAL SYNC
One last tune-up before we go to work ⚔️
— The Citadel Football (@CitadelFootball) September 12, 2026
📸: Hunter Gatling & Aaron Beswick#FireThoseCannons pic.twitter.com/uNmXmWmu0k
Our flag bearers for tonight's Lowcountry Boil Bowl 🫡#FireThoseCannons pic.twitter.com/6LnuoUxOxe
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THE ALABAMA CONNECTION ✈️
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Quentin Hayes MAKES SOMETHING HAPPEN on fourth-and-short, finding fellow Alabama native Michael Lorino for a 33-yard TD Bank touchdown 🫡
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ANDREW. JACKSON.
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The junior slices in off the edge for a MASSIVE first-down sack, good for his first of the season 🌪️⚡️
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NOWHERE. TO. GO.
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Maurice Bonneau Jr. picks up the second sack of the drive on an OVERPOWERING surge from the edge, forcing a CSU punt late here in the opening period 🫡
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HERE COMES THE BOOM 💣💥
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Zyion Brown SHUTS DOWN the Buccaneer threat via a BIG-TIME tackle-for-loss, shooting the gap to force a CSU field goal 🫡
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A LIGHTNING STRIKE FROM ABOVE ✈️⚡️
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The deep ball continues to find purchase for the Bulldogs as the Quentin Hayes-to-Braylon Knauth connection garners 31 yards and a key first down 🫡
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ISMAEL. ZAMOR.
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The fifth-year wideout pulls down a first-down grab for The Citadel on a late second-quarter drive 🔥
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NO ESCAPE ⚡️🌪️
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Jalen Wright comes free on the center blitz, notching yet another sack for an aggressive Citadel defensive front 🫡
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Evan Kiely drills a 45-yard field goal on the opening drive of the second half, bringing us back to a deadlock with Charleston Southern.
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D'ANGELO. SHEPPARD.
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The big fella brutes his way into the backfield for the FOURTH sack of the game for your Bulldogs 🌪️🔥
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CONTROLLED CHAOS 🔥🧨
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Zyion Brown & Maurice Bonneau Jr. combine to, quite literally, frighten CSU's Lek Powell into dropping for the FIFTH sack on the night for your Bulldogs 🫡
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FUUUUUMMBBLLEEEE!!!
— The Citadel Football (@CitadelFootball) September 13, 2026
Khaleb Bridges COMES UP IN THE CLUTCH tonshut down a late CSU threat, forcing a MASSIVE turnover 🏈
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Players Mentioned
Team Stats
CSU 0, CIT 7
CIT - Lorino,Michael 33 yd pass from Hayes,Quentin (Kiely,Evan kick) 8 plays, 71 yards, TOP 04:26
CSU 7, CIT 7
CSU - Smalls,Harry 1 yd run (Rolader,Matt kick), 5 plays, 24 yards, TOP 02:30
CSU 10, CIT 7
CSU - Rolader,Matt 48 yd field goal 8 plays, 35 yards, TOP 04:17
CSU 10, CIT 10
CIT - Kiely,Evan 45 yd field goal 10 plays, 49 yards, TOP 06:07
CSU 10, CIT 13
CIT - Kiely,Evan 37 yd field goal 13 plays, 57 yards, TOP 07:29
CSU 13, CIT 13
CSU - Rolader,Matt 52 yd field goal 5 plays, 16 yards, TOP 02:18
CSU 20, CIT 13
CSU - Wright,Dwayne 2 yd run (Rolader,Matt kick), 3 plays, 25 yards, TOP 00:00
CSU 20, CIT 20
CIT - Garcia,Gavin 2 yd run (Kiely,Evan kick), 5 plays, 25 yards, TOP 00:00
CSU 26, CIT 20
CSU - Watters,Hakeem 9 yd run (), 3 plays, 25 yards, TOP 00:00
