The Citadel Bulldogs vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers

College Football

The Citadel

4-8

26-28

Final

ETSU

7-5

William B. Greene Jr. Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End Of Game
Interception
Punt
Field Goal
Punt
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
CIT	7	7	3	9	26
ETSU	14	14	0	0	28

Who won: ETSU 28-26

The East Tennessee State Buccaneers beat the The Citadel Bulldogs 28-26 on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at William B. Greene Jr. Stadium. Jacolby Criswell led the ETSU in passing yards (18/26, 244 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT). Quentin Hayes led the The Citadel in passing yards (11/18, 200 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CITETSU

221st Downs23

8-133rd down efficiency6-13

0-14th down efficiency2-2

431Total Yards409

213Passing244

12/20Comp/Att18/26

10.7Yards per pass9.4

218Rushing165

45Rushing Attempts45

4.8Yards per rush3.7

8-75Penalties12-110

2Turnovers1

0Fumbles lost0

2Interceptions thrown1

32:00Possession28:00

Player of the game

Devontae Houston

ETSU · 28 CAR, 125 YDS, 2 TD

8.3

Win probability

100%ETSU final

CITETSU

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Play by play

End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:43ETS
Rush
Kneel down by #6 J.Criswell at CIT37 for loss of 7 yards
3rd & 14 at CIT 30
Q4 0:43CIT
Timeout
Timeout The Citadel, clock 00:43
Q4 0:47
Stuffed for a loss of 7
Kneel down by #6 J.Criswell at CIT30 for loss of 7 yards
J. Criswell · 7 CAR, 33 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at CIT 23
Q4 0:47CIT
Timeout
Timeout The Citadel, clock 00:47
Q4 0:52
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Houston rush middle for 3 yards gain to the CIT23 (#31 J.Mosley; #91 C.Benton)
D. Houston · 28 CAR, 125 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CIT 26
Q4 0:52
TO
Picked off
No Huddle-Shotgun #17 Q.Hayes pass intercepted by #12 K.Johnson at ETSU44 #12 K.Johnson return 30 yards to the CIT26, out of bounds at CIT26
Q. Hayes · 11/18, 200 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ETSU 45
Q4 1:59
23 yd completion to J. Graves-Billips
Shotgun #17 Q.Hayes pass complete short middle to #2 J.Graves-Billips caught at CIT49, for 23 yards to the ETSU45 (#7 M.Jenkins), 1ST DOWN
Q. Hayes · 11/18, 200 YDS · 3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at CIT 32
Q4 1:59
No gain on the run
Shotgun #17 Q.Hayes rush middle for 0 yards to the CIT32 (#3 K.Call)
Q. Hayes · 18 CAR, 103 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at CIT 32
Q4 1:59
Incomplete to J. Graves-Billips
No Huddle-Shotgun #17 Q.Hayes pass incomplete short left to #2 J.Graves-Billips thrown to CIT40 broken up by #22 N.Hunter
Q. Hayes · 11/18, 200 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CIT 32
Q4 1:59
11 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #17 Q.Hayes rush left for 11 yards gain to the CIT32 (#22 N.Hunter), 1ST DOWN
Q. Hayes · 18 CAR, 103 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at CIT 21
Q4 1:59CIT
Timeout
Timeout The Citadel, clock 01:59
Q4 3:40
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Thompkins rush middle for 2 yards gain to the CIT21 (#22 N.Hunter)
C. Thompkins · 4 CAR, 3 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CIT 19
Q4 3:40
9 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #17 Q.Hayes rush middle for 9 yards gain to the CIT19 (#10 T.Anderson; #91 B.LeBlanc), 1ST DOWN
Q. Hayes · 18 CAR, 103 YDS · 3rd & 2 · 3rd & 2 at CIT 10
Q4 3:40
5 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #17 Q.Hayes rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CIT10 (#6 J.Oggs)
Q. Hayes · 18 CAR, 103 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at CIT 5
Q4 3:40
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #22 G.Johnson Sr. rush middle for 3 yards gain to the CIT05 (#6 J.Oggs)
G. Johnson Sr. · 11 CAR, 86 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CIT 2
Q4 3:30
Punt, 0 yds
#16 N.Brackett punt 42 yards to the CIT02
N. Brackett · 4th & 5 · 4th & 5 at CIT 44
Q4 3:40CIT
Timeout
Timeout The Citadel, clock 03:40
Q4 7:37
Stuffed for a loss of 2
No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Criswell rush middle for 2 yards loss to the CIT44 (#5 J.Roberts)
J. Criswell · 7 CAR, 33 YDS · 3rd & 3 · 3rd & 3 at CIT 42
Q4 7:37
5 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Houston rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CIT42 (#0 M.Bonneau Jr.)
D. Houston · 28 CAR, 125 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at CIT 47
Q4 7:37
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Houston rush middle for 2 yards gain to the CIT47 (#45 M.Rosa; #0 M.Bonneau Jr.)
D. Houston · 28 CAR, 125 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CIT 49
Q4 7:37
4 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Houston rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CIT49 (#5 J.Roberts), 1ST DOWN
D. Houston · 28 CAR, 125 YDS · 3rd & 3 · 3rd & 3 at ETSU 47
Q4 7:37
7 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Criswell rush right for 7 yards gain to the ETSU47 (#5 J.Roberts)
J. Criswell · 7 CAR, 33 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at ETSU 40
Q4 7:37
No gain on the run
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Houston rush middle for 0 yards to the ETSU40 (#45 M.Rosa)
D. Houston · 28 CAR, 125 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ETSU 40
Q4 7:37
FLAG
25 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Criswell rush right for 27 yards gain (25) to the CIT48 (#31 J.Mosley) PENALTY ETSU Holding 10 yards from CIT50 to ETSU40
J. Criswell · 7 CAR, 33 YDS · 1st & 25 · 1st & 25 at ETSU 25