2025 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team
{{Short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2024}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 2025
| team = Charleston Southern Buccaneers
| sport = football
| image = Charleston Southern Wordmark.png
| image_size = 150
| conference = OVC–Big South Football Association
| short_conf = OVC–Big South
| record = 0–0
| conf_record = 0–0
| head_coach = Gabe Giardina
| hc_year = 3rd
| off_coach = Seth Strickland
| oc_year = 1st
| off_scheme =
| def_coach = Nick Reveiz
| dc_year = 3rd
| def_scheme =
| captain =
| stadium = Buccaneer Field
}}
{{2025 OVC–Big South football standings}}
The 2025 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team will represent Charleston Southern University as a member of the OVC–Big South Football Association during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are expected to be led by Gabe Giardina in his third season as head coach. The Buccaneers play their home games at Buccaneer Field in Charleston, South Carolina.
Offseason
=Transfers=
==Outgoing==
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|Player|Position|Destination|team=Charleston Southern Buccaneers|border=2}} | |
Dylan Manuel
|DL | |
Laron Davis
|LB | |
Noah Jennings
|WR | |
Davion Williams
|S | |
Fred Highsmith
|WR | |
Davin Driskell
|TE | Fairmont State |
Autavius Ison Jr.
|RB | |
Jaden Scott
|WR | |
Leon Thomas
|DB | |
Brandon Howard
|S | |
Arthur Lee Brown
|DB | |
Tyler Glover
|TE | |
Kaleb Jackson
|QB | |
Bryson Oliver
|LB |Unknown | |
Edward Owusu
|DL |Unknown | |
Gregory Bryant
|DB |Unknown | |
Kaylon Walters
|DB |Unknown | |
Jayden Wilson Abrams
|DL |Unknown | |
Patrick Fisher- Butler
|K/P |Unknown |
==Incoming==
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|Player|Position|Height|Weight|Hometown|Previous school|team=Charleston Southern Buccaneers|border=2}} |
Avery Dixon
|DB |6-1 |195 |
Canii Tucker
|DB |6-1 |175 |
Ke'Marion Baldwin
|RB |5-9 |200 |
Kiemond Emilien
|DB |5-11 |190 |
Charles Atkins
|DL |6-3 |245 |
Robert Clark
|OL |6-1 |315 |
Lek Powell
|QB |6-0 |190 |
Hugo Gil
|DL |6-2 |270 |
Tyler Smith
|DB |6-0 |175 |
Malik McKenzie
|DL |6-2 |225 |
Zach Gordon
|K |6-0 |190 |
{{Cite web |title=2025 FCS-to-FCS Transfers |url=https://herosports.com/2025-fcs-to-fcs-transfers-bzbz/ |website=herosports |date=December 16, 2024 |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=2025 FBS-to-FCS Transfers |url=https://herosports.com/2025-fbs-to-fcs-transfers-bzbz/ |website=herosports |date=December 16, 2024 |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=2025 FCS-to-FBS Transfers |url=https://herosports.com/2025-fcs-to-fbs-transfers-bzbz/ |website=herosports |date=December 14, 2024 |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Football Releases Signees for 2025 February Signing Class|url=https://csusports.com/news/2025/2/6/football-releases-signees-for-2025-february-signing-class.aspx|website=csusports|access-date=February 7, 2025|date=February 6, 2025}}
=Recruiting class=
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|Name|Height|Weight|Position|Hometown|High School|team=Charleston Southern Buccaneers|border=2}} | |||||
Laden Beckwith | 6-0 | 175 | WR | Knightdale, NC | Willow Spring |
Kevin Boone | 6-1 | 185 | WR | Moncks Corner, SC | Berkley |
Jalen Brassell | 5-10 | 175 | DB | Douglasville, GA | Douglas County |
Austin Brown | 6-0 | 165 | DB | Powder Springs, GA | McEachern |
Ross Brown | 6-3 | 217 | DL | Anderson, SC | Westside |
Anthony Carter | 6-0 | 175 | DB | Valdosta, GA | Lowndes |
Caden Clay | 6-2 | 200 | QB | Valley, AL | Northside |
Turner Davis | 6-1 | 175 | DB | Acworth, GA | North Cobb Christian Academy |
Hunter Green | 6-3 | 230 | TE | Cumming, GA | West Forsyth |
Shaun Hamilton | 6-2 | 240 | DL | Savannah, GA | New Hampstead |
Jayden Hancock | 6-0 | 165 | DB | Douglas, GA | Coffee |
Chancy Jordan | 6-0 | 230 | DL | Tallahassee, FL | Lincoln |
Alvoid Kennon | 6-0 | 173 | DL | Bradenton, FL | Manatee |
Tristan Lennon | 6-0 | 192 | LB | Zephyrhills, FL | Zephyrhills |
Antwain Mitchell | 6-3 | 250 | OL | Hanahan, SC | Hanahan |
Khavjae Nixon | 6-4 | 260 | OL | Lincolnton, NC | Lincolnton |
Ramell Parker | 6-3 | 275 | OL | Bushnell, FL | South Sumter |
Braylon Philips | 6-0 | 185 | LB | Bainbridge, GA | Bainbridge |
Jamarian Pullum | 6-0 | 184 | DB | Adairsville, GA | Adairsville |
Dylan Richardson | 6-1 | 260 | OL | Albany, GA | Lee County |
Devontae Roberts | 5-11 | 180 | DB | Crawfordville, FL | Gadsden County |
Harry Smalls | 5-8 | 192 | RB | Savannah, GA | Savannah Christian |
Maddox Spencer | 5-8 | 160 | WR | Ponte Verde, FL | Nease |
Hakeem Watters | 5-7 | 168 | RB | Hartsville, SC | Hartsville |
Brandon McDonald | 5-11 | 185 | DB | Richmond Hill, GA | Richmond Hill |
Hudson Morton | 6-3 | 230 | TE | Suwanee, GA | North Gwinnett |
Sharode Richardson | 5-10 | 185 | RB | Anderson, SC | Westside |
Isaac Smith | 6-2 | 275 | DL | Savannah, GA | Jenkins |
Cleve Tellery II | 6-0 | 290 | DL | Columbia, SC | Ridge View |
{{Cite web |title=Bucs Add 24 Players During December Early Signing Date as They Prep for 2025 Season|url=https://www.csusports.com/news/2024/12/4/football-bucs-add-24-players-during-december-early-signing-date-as-they-prep-for-2025-season.aspx|website=csusports|date=December 4, 2024 |language=en|access-date=December 20, 2024}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2025
| rankdivision = NCAA Division I FCS
| poll = STATS
| timezone = Central
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = August 30
| time =
| w/l =
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Vanderbilt
| site_stadium = FirstBank Stadium
| site_cityst = Nashville, TN
| tv = TBA
| score =
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 6
| time =
| w/l =
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Coastal Carolina
| site_stadium = Brooks Stadium
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| gamename = rivalry
| tv = TBA
| score =
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 13
| time =
| w/l =
| opponent = Lindenwood
| site_stadium = Buccaneer Field
| site_cityst = North Charleston, SC
| tv = ESPN+
| score =
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 20
| time =
| w/l =
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = William & Mary
| site_stadium = Zable Stadium
| site_cityst = Williamsburg, VA
| tv = TBA
| score =
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 27
| time =
| w/l =
| nonconf = y
| opponent = South Carolina State
| site_stadium = Buccaneer Field
| site_cityst = North Charleston, SC
| tv = TBA
| score =
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 4
| time =
| w/l =
| away = y
| opponent = Gardner–Webb
| site_stadium = Ernest W. Spangler Stadium
| site_cityst = Boiling Springs, NC
| tv = ESPN+
| score =
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 11
| time =
| w/l =
| opponent = Tennessee Tech
| site_stadium = Buccaneer Field
| site_cityst = North Charleston, SC
| tv = ESPN+
| score =
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 18
| time =
| w/l =
| away = y
| opponent = Western Illinois
| site_stadium = Hanson Field
| site_cityst = Macomb, IL
| tv = ESPN+
| score =
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 25
| time =
| w/l =
| homecoming = y
| opponent = Eastern Illinois
| site_stadium = Buccaneer Field
| site_cityst = North Charleston, SC
| tv = ESPN+
| score =
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 1
| time =
| w/l =
| away = y
| opponent = Southeast Missouri State
| site_stadium = Houck Stadium
| site_cityst = Cape Girardeau, MO
| tv = ESPN+
| score =
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 15
| time =
| w/l =
| away = y
| opponent = UT Martin
| site_stadium = Graham Stadium
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| tv = ESPN+
| score =
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 22
| time =
| w/l =
| opponent = Tennessee State
| site_stadium = Buccaneer Field
| site_cityst = North Charleston, SC
| tv = ESPN+
| score =
| attend =
}}
}}
Game summaries
=at (FBS) Vanderbilt=
{{See also|2025 Vanderbilt Commodores football team}}
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Vanderbilt Commodores}}"|VAN | ||
First downs | ||
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Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Vanderbilt Commodores}}; text-align:center;"|Vanderbilt | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
{{Clear}}
=at (FBS) Coastal Carolina=
{{See also|2025 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team}}
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|title=Game Two – Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) at (FBS) Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (0–0) – Game summary
|date=Saturday September 6, 2025
|time=TBA
|road=Buccaneers
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0
|home={{small|(FBS)}} Chanticleers
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0
|stadium=Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC
|attendance=
|weather=
|referee=
|TV=TBA
|TVAnnouncers=TBA
|reference=
|scoring=
;First quarter
;Second quarter
;Third quarter
;Fourth quarter
}}
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|color=white}}"|CCU | ||
First downs | ||
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Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|Coastal Carolina | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
{{Clear}}
=vs. Lindenwood=
{{See also|2025 Lindenwood Lions football team}}
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|title=Game Three – Lindenwood Lions (0–0) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) – Game summary
|date=Saturday September 13, 2025
|time=TBA
|road=Lions
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0
|home=Buccaneers
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0
|stadium=Buccaneer Field • North Charleston, SC
|attendance=
|weather=
|referee=
|TV=ESPN+
|TVAnnouncers=TBA
|reference=
|scoring=
;First quarter
;Second quarter
;Third quarter
;Fourth quarter
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Lindenwood Lions}}"|LIN !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU | ||
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Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Lindenwood Lions}}; text-align:center;"|Lindenwood | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
{{Clear}}
=at William & Mary=
{{See also|2025 William & Mary Tribe football team}}
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|title=Game Four – Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) at William & Mary Tribe (0–0) – Game summary
|date=Saturday September 20, 2025
|time=TBA
|road=Buccaneers
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0
|home=Tribe
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0
|stadium=Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA
|attendance=
|weather=
|referee=
|TV=TBA
|TVAnnouncers=TBA
|reference=
|scoring=
;First quarter
;Second quarter
;Third quarter
;Fourth quarter
}}
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|William & Mary Tribe}}"|W&M | ||
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Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|William & Mary Tribe}}; text-align:center;"|William & Mary | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
{{Clear}}
=vs. South Carolina State=
{{See also|2025 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team}}
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|title=Game Five – South Carolina State Bulldogs (0–0) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) – Game summary
|date=Saturday September 27, 2025
|time=TBA
|road=Bulldogs
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0
|home=Buccaneers
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0
|stadium=Buccaneer Field • North Charleston, SC
|attendance=
|weather=
|referee=
|TV=TBA
|TVAnnouncers=TBA
|reference=
|scoring=
;First quarter
;Second quarter
;Third quarter
;Fourth quarter
}}
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|South Carolina State Bulldogs|color=white}}"|SCST !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU | ||
First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|South Carolina State Bulldogs|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|South Carolina State | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
{{Clear}}
=at Gardner–Webb=
{{See also|2025 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football team}}
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|title=Game Six – Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) at Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
|date=Saturday October 4, 2025
|time=TBA
|road=Buccaneers
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0
|home=Runnin' Bulldogs
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0
|stadium=Ernest W. Spangler Stadium • Boiling Springs, NC
|attendance=
|weather=
|referee=
|TV=ESPN+
|TVAnnouncers=TBA
|reference=
|scoring=
;First quarter
;Second quarter
;Third quarter
;Fourth quarter
}}
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs|color=white}}"|GWU | ||
First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|Gardner–Webb | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
{{Clear}}
=vs. Tennessee Tech=
{{See also|2025 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team}}
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|title=Game Seven – Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (0–0) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) – Game summary
|date=Saturday October 11, 2025
|time=TBA
|road=Golden Eagles
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0
|home=Buccaneers
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0
|stadium=Buccaneer Field • North Charleston, SC
|attendance=
|weather=
|referee=
|TV=ESPN+
|TVAnnouncers=TBA
|reference=
|scoring=
;First quarter
;Second quarter
;Third quarter
;Fourth quarter
}}
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles}}"|TTU !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU | ||
First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles}}; text-align:center;"|Tennessee Tech | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
{{Clear}}
=at Western Illinois=
{{See also|2025 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team}}
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|title=Game Eight – Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) at Western Illinois Leathernecks (0–0) – Game summary
|date=Saturday October 18, 2025
|time=TBA
|road=Buccaneers
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0
|home=Leathernecks
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0
|stadium=Hanson Field • Macomb, IL
|attendance=
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|referee=
|TV=ESPN+
|TVAnnouncers=TBA
|reference=
|scoring=
;First quarter
;Second quarter
;Third quarter
;Fourth quarter
}}
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Western Illinois Leathernecks}}"|WIU | ||
First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Western Illinois Leathernecks}}; text-align:center;"|Western Illinois | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
{{Clear}}
=vs. Eastern Illinois=
{{See also|2025 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team}}
{{Americanfootballbox
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|title=Game Nine – Eastern Illinois Panthers (0–0) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) – Game summary
|date=Saturday October 25, 2025
|time=TBA
|road=Panthers
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0
|home=Buccaneers
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0
|stadium=Buccaneer Field • North Charleston, SC
|attendance=
|weather=
|referee=
|TV=ESPN+
|TVAnnouncers=TBA
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|scoring=
;First quarter
;Second quarter
;Third quarter
;Fourth quarter
}}
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Eastern Illinois Panthers|color=white}}"|EIU !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU | ||
First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
class="wikitable" style="float: right;"
! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Eastern Illinois Panthers|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|Eastern Illinois | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
{{Clear}}
=at Southeast Missouri State=
{{See also|2025 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team}}
{{Americanfootballbox
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|bg2=#eee
|titlestyle= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}};text-align:center
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|title=Game Ten – Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (0–0) – Game summary
|date=Saturday November 1, 2025
|time=TBA
|road=Buccaneers
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0
|home=Redhawks
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0
|stadium=Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO
|attendance=
|weather=
|referee=
|TV=ESPN+
|TVAnnouncers=TBA
|reference=
|scoring=
;First quarter
;Second quarter
;Third quarter
;Fourth quarter
}}
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Southeast Missouri State Redhawks|color=white}}"|SEMO | ||
First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
class="wikitable" style="float: right;"
! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Southeast Missouri State Redhawks|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|Southeast Missouri State | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
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=at UT Martin=
{{See also|2025 UT Martin Skyhawks football team}}
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|date=Saturday November 15, 2025
|time=TBA
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|UT Martin Skyhawks}}"|UTM | ||
First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
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rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
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=vs. Tennessee State=
{{See also|2025 Tennessee State Tigers football team}}
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|title=Game Twelve – Tennessee State Tigers (0–0) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) – Game summary
|date=Saturday November 22, 2025
|time=TBA
|road=Tigers
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Tennessee State Tigers|color=white}}"|TSU !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}"|CSU | ||
First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
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Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Charleston Southern Buccaneers}}; text-align:center;"|Charleston Southern | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
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Personnel
=Roster=
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|offensive_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=0|class=SR|first=Jamil|last=Bishop|pos=WR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=2|class=JR|first=Isaiah|last=Gordon|pos=RB|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=3|class=SR|first=Chris|last=Rhone|pos=WR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=4|class=SO|first=Ke'Marion|last=Baldwin|pos=RB|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=5|class=JR|first=Zolten|last=Osborne|pos=QB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=6|class=SR|first=Lek|last=Powell|pos=QB|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=7|class=SO|first=Jared|last=Echols|pos=QB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=8|class=JR|first=Quay|last=Kindell|pos=WR}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=10|class=SO|first=Braxton|last=Scott|pos=QB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=12|class=SR|first=Landon|last=Sauers|pos=TE|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=14|class=SO|first=Rashawn|last=Cunningham|pos=WR}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=16|class=JR|first=Mekhi|last=Campfield|pos=WR}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=22|class=FR|first=Elijah|last=Gillespie|pos=WR}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=22|class=SO|first=Brandon|last=Musch|pos=RB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=23|class=SO|first=Tyson|last=Greenwade|pos=RB|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=32|class=JR|first=Korey|last=Williams|pos=RB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=50|class=SO|first=Christian|last=Echols|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=51|class=SR|first=Ronnie|last=Hayes II|pos=OL|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=53|class=GS|first=Omar|last=Holland|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=58|class=FR|first=Ramell|last=Parker|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=60|class=SO|first=Eli|last=Simonds|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=62|class=SR|first=Ethan|last=Hunt|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=63|class=SR|first=Kaden|last=Strickland|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=68|class=JR|first=Robert|last=Clark|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=69|class=SO|first=Chamber|last=Eldridge|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=70|class=SO|first=Colin|last=Sorensen|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=71|class=JR|first=Josiah|last=Lancaster|pos=OL|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=73|class=FR|first=Antwain|last=Mitchell|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=75|class=SO|first=Justin|last=Joe|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=76|class=JR|first=Andrew|last=Threatt|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=78|class=SO|first=Parker|last=McClendon|pos=OL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=81|class=FR|first=Laden|last=Beckwith|pos=WR}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=85|class=SO|first=Hasan|last=Lee Jr|pos=TE}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=86|class=SO|first=Weldon|last=Gunter|pos=WR}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=88|class=FR|first=Maddox|last=Spencer|pos=WR}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=89|class=SO|first=Ryan|last=Lawson|pos=WR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=|class=JR|first=Jayden|last=Rattigan|pos=RB}}
|defensive_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=2|class=SR|first=Justin|last=Waters|pos=LB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=3|class=SR|first=Malik|last=McKenzie|pos=DL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=5|class=JR|first=Steve|last=Zayachkowsky|pos=LB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=6|class=JR|first=Avery|last=Dixon|pos=DB|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=7|class=SR|first=Nick|last=Bartalo|pos=LB|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=8|class=SO|first=Hugo|last=Gil|pos=DL|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=9|class=SO|first=Anthony|last=Carter|pos=DB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=11|class=SR|first=Dominic|last=Pagano|pos=S|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=13|class=JR|first=Chandler|last=Perry|pos=S}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=15|class=JR|first=Tyler|last=Smith|pos=DB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=18|class=SR|first=Kaylon|last=Walters|pos=DB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=19|class=SO|first=Anthony|last=Paulk|pos=DB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=20|class=JR|first=David|last=Portu|pos=DL|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=24|class=SO|first=Kiemond|last=Emilien|pos=DB|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=25|class=JR|first=Champ|last=Brantley|pos=S}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=26|class=SO|first=Knai|last=Cook|pos=S}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=28|class=SR|first=Tylan|last=Hollis|pos=LB|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=29|class=SR|first=Canii|last=Tucker|pos=DB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=30|class=FR|first=Jayden|last=Hancock|pos=DB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=34|class=SO|first=Kason|last=Hooks|pos=DB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=37|class=SO|first=Shamar|last=Hall|pos=S}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=40|class=JR|first=Taivon|last=Snipe|pos=S}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=42|class=JR|first=Evan|last=Wynn|pos=S}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=43|class=JR|first=Aiden|last=Krupa|pos=LB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=44|class=SO|first=Mylan|last=Bowen|pos=DL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=48|class=SO|first=Brayden|last=Woolbright|pos=S}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=52|class=SR|first=Josias|last=Addison|pos=DL|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=54|class=SO|first=Chris|last=Woods Jr.|pos=LB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=55|class=SO|first=Angel|last=Miles|pos=LB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=57|class=SO|first=Gregory|last=Wardlaw|pos=LB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=72|class=SO|first=Nasir|last=Bailey|pos=DL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=77|class=SR|first=Travis|last=Rice|pos=DL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=82|class=SO|first=Adam|last=Bass|pos=S}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=91|class=SO|first=CJ|last=Landrum|pos=DL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=95|class=JR|first=Charles|last=Atkins|pos=DL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=96|class=SO|first=Jayden|last=Wilson-Abrams|pos=DL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=97|class=JR|first=Juliuz|last=Walton|pos=DL}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=99|class=SO|first=Dylan|last=Manuel|pos=DL}}
|special_teams_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=1|class=SR|first=Gilbert|last=Brown|pos=P}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=45|class=JR|first=Zach|last=Gordon|pos=K}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=46|class=SO|first=Christian|last=Wilson|pos=K/P}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=47|class=JR|first=Noah|last=Summers|pos=LS|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=49|class=SO|first=Reid|last=Montgomery|pos=K/P}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=61|class=SO|first=Ross|last=Rambo|pos=LS}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=87|class=JR|first=Patrick|last=Fisher-Butler|pos=K/P}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=98|class=JR|first=Will|last=Laing|pos=K/P|rs=y}}
}}
{{American football roster/Footer|roster_url=http://csusports.com/sports/football/roster|accessdate=2/15/25
|head_coach=
|asst_coach=
- Nick Reveiz – Defensive coordinator
- Adam Hollifield – Offensive coordinator/Offensive line
- Shuler Bentley – Quarterbacks
- Tyler Bell – Running backs
- Zack Johnson – Linebackers
- Vince Giardina – Wide receivers/Recruiting coordinator
- Mike Welch – Defensive line
- Maurice Duncan – Secondary
- Jalen Bush – Graduate assistant/Corners
- Braxton Chadwick – Graduate assistant/Secondary
- Trevor Arrington – Graduate assistant/Offensive line
- Randy Fillingame – Graduate assistant/Video coordinator
- Cade Rowland – Graduate assistant/Wide receivers
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Charleston Southern Buccaneers football navbox}}