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2015 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football
Big South champion
ConferenceBig South Conference
Ranking
STATSNo. 6
FCS CoachesNo. 7
Record10–3 (6–0 Big South)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGabe Giardina
Defensive coordinatorChad Staggs
Home stadiumBuccaneer Field
(Capacity: 4,000)
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Big South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 6 Charleston Southern $^   6 0     10 3  
No. 16 Coastal Carolina ^   4 2     9 3  
Liberty   3 3     6 5  
Monmouth   3 3     5 6  
Kennesaw State   2 4     6 5  
Gardner–Webb *   2 4     4 7  
Presbyterian   1 5     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * Gardner–Webb ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2015 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team represented Charleston Southern University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Jamey Chadwell and played their home games at Buccaneer Field. They were a member of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 10–3, 6–0 in Big South play to become Big South champions. They earned the conference's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs where they defeated The Citadel in the second round to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Jacksonville State.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 PMNorth Greenville*BSNW 41–144,820
September 127:00 PMat Troy*ESPN3L 16–4417,517
September 177:00 PMEast Tennessee State*
  • Buccaneer Field
  • Charleston, SC
BSNW 47–72,331
September 266:00 PMat The Citadel*ESPN3W 33–2011,998
October 1012:00 PMMonmouth
  • Buccaneer Field
  • Charleston, SC
BSNW 37–71,227
October 172:00 PMat PresbyterianBSNW 10–74,624
October 241:30 PMat Gardner–WebbBSNW 34–03,159
October 312:00 PMNo. 2 Coastal CarolinaNo. 24
  • Buccaneer Field
  • Charleston, SC
ASNW 33–255,311
November 71:00 PMat Kennesaw StateNo. 15BSNW 28–148,670
November 142:00 PMLibertydaggerNo. 11
  • Buccaneer Field
  • Charleston, SC
ESPN3W 31–244,781
November 214:00 PMat No. 3 (FBS) Alabama*No. 9SECNL 6–56100,611
December 52:00 PMNo. 18 The Citadel*No. 9
ESPN3W 14–68,451
December 118:00 PMat No. 1 Jacksonville State*No. 9ESPN2L 38–5822,279

Game summaries

North Greenville

1 2 3 4 Total
Crusaders 0 7 7 0 14
Buccaneers 13 7 14 7 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
11–2 2013 CSU, 28–14

at Troy

1 2 3 4 Total
Buccaneers 7 2 0 7 16
Trojans 14 7 6 17 44
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–3 1995 Troy, 66–13

East Tennessee State

1 2 3 4 Total
ETSU Bucs 0 0 0 7 7
CSU Bucs 0 34 6 7 47
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–5 2001 ETSU, 26–0

at The Citadel

1 2 3 4 Total
Buccaneers 0 6 10 17 33
Bulldogs 7 10 3 0 20
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–5 2014 CSU, 20–18

Monmouth

1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 0 0 0 7 7
Buccaneers 7 9 14 7 37
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–0 2014 CSU, 27–0

at Presbyterian

1 2 3 4 Total
Buccaneers 3 0 0 7 10
Blue Hose 0 7 0 0 7
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–14 2014 Pres, 7–3

at Gardner–Webb

1 2 3 4 Total
Buccaneers 7 14 13 0 34
Runnin' Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–10 2014 CSU, 44–14

Coastal Carolina

1 2 3 4 Total
#2 Chanticleers 15 0 3 7 25
#24 Buccaneers 13 14 3 3 33
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–8 2014 CCU, 43–22

at Kennesaw State

1 2 3 4 Total
#15 Buccaneers 7 14 7 0 28
Owls 6 0 0 8 14
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Liberty

1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 7 7 7 3 24
#11 Buccaneers 7 3 14 7 31
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–19 2014 CSU, 38–36

at Alabama

1 2 3 4 Total
#9 Buccaneers 0 0 0 6 6
#3 (FBS) Crimson Tide 28 21 0 7 56
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

FCS Playoffs

Second Round–The Citadel

1 2 3 4 Total
#18 Bulldogs 3 0 0 3 6
#9 Buccaneers 0 14 0 0 14
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–5 9/26/2015 CSU, 33–20

Quarterfinals–Jacksonville State

1 2 3 4 Total
#9 Buccaneers 3 7 7 21 38
#1 Gamecocks 10 3 21 24 58
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
Week
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STATS FCSRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRV241511996
CoachesRVRVRVRVRVRV232019138877

References