The Helmets Through The Years 1905 “Bee Hive” This helmet was simple and very little protection. It could be folded up and put in a players pocket. *Past Time Sports Early 1900s to 1940s 1938 Citadel helmet showing a white stripe in middle on brown leather 1952 First Citadel helmet to have a colored shell. This a TK-2 Riddell suspension helmet with leather chin protection pads. * Past Time Sports Picture The 1954 Helmet as shown was just plane white shell * Past Time Sports Picture 1955 helmet shows the first time any red was used in Citadel helmet. 1960-63 1964 1965-66 1967 1968-70 1972 1973 1974-76 1977 1977-82 1983-86 1987 1988-2000 2001 2002 2003 2004-06 2007-2009 2010 2010 Special-One Game 2011 Worn only during the 2013 game at Clemson. Right side featured a logo consisting of the letter “C” inside an outline of the state of South Carolina.. Worn only during the 2013 game at Clemson. Numerals on left side of helmet. 2014 Worn during home game vs Gardner-Webb 2015 sudrdft2017-05-23T21:21:45-04:00 Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterRedditLinkedInTumblrPinterestVkEmail