2018 The Citadel Bulldogs football team
The 2018 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by third-year head coach Brent Thompson and played their home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium. They were members of the Southern Conference (SoCon). They finished the season 5–6, 4–4 in SoCon play to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place. Previous season. The Bulldogs finished the 2017 season 5–6, 3–5 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for sixth place. Preseason . Preseason media poll. The SoCon released their preseason media poll on July 25, 2018, with the Bulldogs predicted to finish in seventh place. The same day the coaches released their preseason poll with the Bulldogs also predicted to finish in seventh place. Preseason All-SoCon Teams. The Bulldogs placed five players on the preseason all-SoCon teams. Offense "1st team" Tyler Davis – OL "2nd team" Drew McEntyre – OL Defense "1st team" Aron Spann III – RB "2nd team" Ja'Lon Williams – DL Noah Dawkins – LB