2024 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team

American college football season

2024 South Carolina State Bulldogs football

Conference| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record| 2–2 (0–0 MEAC)
Head coach|

* Chennis Berry (1st season)

Offensive coordinator| Johnathan Williams (1st season)
Defensive coordinator| Jordan Odaffer (1st season)
Home stadium| Oliver C. Dawson Stadium

Seasons

<- 2023

2025 ->

2024 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings

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| Conf |  |  | Overall

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Team |  | W |  | L |  |  |  |  | W |  | L |
North Carolina Central |  | 1  | - | 0  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 2  |
South Carolina State |  | 0  | - | 0  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 2  |
Howard |  | 0  | - | 0  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 3  |
Morgan State |  | 0  | - | 0  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 3  |
Delaware State |  | 0  | - | 0  |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 4  |
Norfolk State |  | 0  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 4  |
As of October 3, 2024
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team will represent South Carolina State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs will be led by first-year head coach Chennis Berry, who takes over for longtime coach Oliver Pough who retired after last season. South Carolina State plays home games at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

## Schedule

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Date| Time| Opponent| Site| TV| Result| Attendance

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August 31| 6:00 p.m.| at Florida A&M*|

* Bragg Memorial Stadium
* Tallahassee, FL

| ESPN+| L 18–22| 15,930
September 7| 12:00 p.m.| at The Citadel*|

* Johnson Hagood Stadium
* Charleston, SC

| ESPN+| W 23–20| 10,579
September 14| 6:00 p.m.| at Georgia Southern*|

* Paulson Stadium
* Statesboro, GA

| ESPN+| L 14–42| 21,617
September 28| 6:00 p.m.| North Carolina A&T*|

* Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
* Orangeburg, SC

| ESPN+| W 45–25| 15,126
October 5| 1:30 p.m.| at Tennessee Tech*|

* Tucker Stadium
* Cookeville, TN

| ESPN+|  |
October 19| 2:00 p.m.| Fort Valley State*|

* Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
* Orangeburg, SC

| ESPN+|  |
October 26| 3:30 p.m.| Delaware State|

* Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
* Orangeburg, SC

| ESPN+|  |
October 31| 7:00 p.m.| North Carolina Central|

* Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
* Orangeburg, SC

| ESPNU|  |
November 9| 3:30 p.m.| at Howard|

* William H. Greene Stadium
* Washington, D.C.

| ESPN network|  |
November 16| 1:00 p.m.| at Morgan State|

* Hughes Stadium
* Baltimore, MD

| ESPN network|  |
November 23| 1:30 p.m.| Norfolk State|

* Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
* Orangeburg, SC

| ESPN+|  |

* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming
* All times are in Eastern time

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## Game summaries

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### at Florida A&M

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See also: 2024 Florida A&M Rattlers football team

Game One – South Carolina State Bulldogs (0–0) vs Florida A&M Rattlers (1–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3| 4| Total

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Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0
Rattlers | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0

at Bragg Memorial Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida

* Date: August 31, 2024
* Game time: 6:00 p.m.
* Game attendance: 15,930
* TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | SCST | FA&M

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First downs |  |
Total yards |  |
Rushing yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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South Carolina State | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |
Florida A&M | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |

### at The Citadel

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See also: 2024 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

Game Two – South Carolina State Bulldogs (0–1) vs The Citadel Bulldogs (1–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3| 4| Total

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South Carolina State | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0
The Citadel | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0

at Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC

* Date: Saturday September 7, 2024
* Game time: 12:00 p.m.
* TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | SCST | CIT

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First downs |  |
Total yards |  |
Rushing yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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South Carolina State | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |
The Citadel | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |

### at Georgia Southern (FBS)

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See also: 2024 Georgia Southern Eagles football team

Game Three – South Carolina State Bulldogs (1–1) vs Georgia Southern Eagles (FBS) (1–1) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3| 4| Total

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South Carolina State | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0
Georgia Southern (FBS) | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0

at Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, GA

* Date: Saturday September 14, 2024
* Game time: 6:00 p.m.
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Danny Waugh (play-by-play) and Jared Denk (analyst)

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | SCST | GASO

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First downs |  |
Total yards |  |
Rushing yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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South Carolina State | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |
Georgia Southern | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |

### vs. North Carolina A&T

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See also: 2024 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team

Game Four – North Carolina A&T Aggies (1–3) at South Carolina State Bulldogs (1–2) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3| 4| Total

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North Carolina A&T | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0
South Carolina State | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0

at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, South Carolina

* Date: Saturday September 28, 2024
* Game time: 6:00 p.m.
* TV: ESPN+

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | NCAT | SCSU

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First downs |  |
Total yards |  |
Rushing yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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North Carolina A&T | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |
South Carolina State | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |

### vs. Delaware State

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See also: 2024 Delaware State Hornets football team

Game Seven – Delaware State Hornets vs South Carolina State Bulldogs – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3| 4| Total

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Delaware State | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0
South Carolina State | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0

at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium, Orangeburg, South Carolina

* Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
* Game time: 1:30 PM

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | DSU | SCST

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First downs |  |
Total yards |  |
Rushing yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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Delaware State | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |
South Carolina State | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |

### vs. Norfolk State

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See also: 2024 Norfolk State Spartans football team

Game Eleven – Norfolk State Spartans vs South Carolina State Bulldogs – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3| 4| Total

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Norfolk State | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0
South Carolina State | 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0

at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium, Orangeburg, South Carolina

* Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
* Game time: 1:30 PM

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | NORF | SCST

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First downs |  |
Total yards |  |
Rushing yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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Norfolk State | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |
South Carolina State | Passing |  |
Rushing |  |
Receiving |  |

## References

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1. ^ "SC State Football Schedule". fbschedules.com. FBSchedules. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
2. ^ "2024 Football Schedule". scsuathletics.com. SC State Bulldogs Athletics. Retrieved July 10, 2024.

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