The 1983 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Tom Moore served as head coach for the first season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Conference and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 10	Presbyterian *	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 35–7	17,240	[5]
September 17	at NC State *	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC	L 0–45	41,300	[6]
September 24	No. 18 Appalachian State	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	L 16–27	15,795	[7]
October 1	vs. Tennessee *	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN	L 6–45	20,351	[8]
October 6	at VMI	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA (Military Classic of the South)	W 27–6	6,300	[9]
October 15	at Chattanooga	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 9–30	10,203	[10]
October 22	Davidson	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 41–12	15,560	[11]
October 29	at Marshall	Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV	L 10–26	8,788	[12]
November 5	No. T–20 Western Carolina	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	L 17–44	13,240	[13]
November 12	at East Tennessee State	Memorial Center Johnson City, TN	L 0–45	4,469	[14]
November 19	No. T–2 Furman	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (rivalry)	L 21–49	17,890	[15]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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