2023 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team
American college football season
2023 South Carolina State Bulldogs football | |
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Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
Record | 5–6 (3–2 MEAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Kevin Magouirk (1st, 6th overall season) |
Defensive coordinator | Thomas Howard (1st season) |
Home stadium | Oliver C. Dawson Stadium |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard $ | 4 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 North Carolina Central ^ | 4 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina State | 3 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morgan State | 3 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norfolk State | 1 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware State | 0 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2023 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented South Carolina State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by head coach Oliver Pough in his 22nd and final season and played their home games at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium in Orangeburg, South Carolina.[1]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 26 | 7:30 p.m. | vs. Jackson State* | ABC | L 7–37 | 24,238 | |
September 2 | 6:00 p.m. | at Charlotte* | ESPN+ | L 3–24 | 15,622 | |
September 9 | 1:00 p.m. | at Georgia Tech* |
| ACCNX/ESPN+ | L 13–48 | 31,452 |
September 23 | 6:00 p.m. | The Citadel* | ESPN+ | W 31–10 | 9,012 | |
October 7 | 2:00 p.m. | Virginia–Lynchburg* |
| ESPN+ | W 56–6 | 11,484 |
October 14 | 1:30 p.m. | Tennessee Tech* |
| ESPN+ | L 7–28 | 5,969 |
October 21 | 12:00 p.m. | at Delaware State |
| ESPN+ | W 35–7 | 6,300 |
October 26 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 13 North Carolina Central | ESPNU | L 28–62 | 7,889 | |
November 4 | 3:30 p.m. | Howard![]() |
| ESPN+ | W 27–24 | 22,269 |
November 11 | 12:00 p.m. | Morgan State |
| ESPN+ | L 17–20 | 4,569 |
November 18 | 2:00 p.m. | at Norfolk State | ESPN+ | W 44–17 | 3,087 | |
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Game summaries
Jackson State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 7 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 37 |
Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Notes
- ^ Watson, Sam (August 24, 2023). "SC State's head football coach Buddy Pough to retire after 2023 season" (Press release). South Carolina State Bulldogs. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ "2023 SC State Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
- ^ "2023 Football Schedule". SCSU Athletics. Retrieved March 14, 2023.