Английская Википедия:2017 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

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The 2017 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by second-year head coach Brent Thompson and played their home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium. They were members of the Southern Conference. They finished the 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 18, 2017, with the Bulldogs predicted to finish in second place, with six of 22 voters picking The Citadel first. The same day the coaches released their preseason poll with the Bulldogs also predicted to finish in second place.

Media poll Шаблон:CollegePrimaryHeader

1	Wofford	178 (11)
2	The Citadel	166 (6)
3	Samford	156 (3)
4	Chattanooga	152 (2)
5	Mercer	101
6	Furman	87
7	Western Carolina	71
8	ETSU	49
9	VMI	30

Шаблон:CollegeSecondaryHeader

Coaches poll

1	Wofford	63 (7)
2	The Citadel	54 (2)
3	Samford	52
4	Chattanooga	41
5	Mercer	32
6	Western Carolina	27
7	Furman	26
8	ETSU	17
9	VMI	12

Preseason All-SoCon Teams

The Bulldogs placed five players on the preseason all-SoCon teams, and Kailik Williams was named as preseason Defensive Player of the Year.

Defensive Player of the Year

Kailik Williams – DB

Шаблон:Col-begin Шаблон:Col-break Offense

1st team

• Cam Jackson – RB
• Tyler Davis – OL

Шаблон:Col-break Defense

1st team

• Kailik Williams – DB

2nd team

• Ken Allen – DL
• Jonathan King – DL