American college football season
The 2015 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team represented Charleston Southern University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season . Led by Jamey Chadwell in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Buccaneers compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, sharing the Big South title with Liberty . Charleston Southern earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Buccaneers lost in the first round to Wofford . Charleston Southern played home games at Buccaneer Field in Charleston, South Carolina .
Schedule [ edit ] Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance August 27 7:30 pm at No. 1 North Dakota State * No. 7 ESPN L 17–24 OT 18,881 September 3 11:45 am Kentucky State * No. 7 ESPN3 W 57–71,780 September 10 12:30 pm at No. 3 (FBS ) Florida State * No. 7 ACCRSN L 8–5275,831 September 24 1:00 pm at Monmouth No. 12 ESPN3 W 35–72,801 October 1 6:00 pm at No. 14 Coastal Carolina * No. 10 ESPN3 W 59–58 2OT 10,213 October 8 11:45 am Albany State No. 8 Buccaneer Field Charleston, SC ESPN3 canceled [a] October 22 3:00 pm Presbyterian No. 9 Buccaneer Field Charleston, SC ESPN3 W 38–35,375 October 29 11:45 am Bucknell * No. 9 Buccaneer Field Charleston, SC ESPN3 W 49–282,356 November 5 11:45 am Gardner–Webb No. 8 Buccaneer Field Charleston, SC ASN L 10–171,603 November 12 3:30 pm at No. 25 Liberty No. 14 ESPN3 W 48–2621,712 November 19 11:45 am Kennesaw State No. 14 Buccaneer Field Charleston, SC ESPN3 W 28–72,446 November 26 1:00 pm at No. 19 Wofford * No. 10 ESPN3 L 14–152,605 *Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
^[a] The game between Charleston Southern and Albany State was postponed in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Matthew .[1] A future date for the game has not yet been announced. [2] [3]
Game summaries [ edit ] At North Dakota State [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 OT Total #7 Buccaneers 0 3 7 7 0 17 #1 Bison 0 3 7 7 7 24
Kentucky State [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Thorobreds 0 7 0 0 7 #7 Buccaneers 22 21 7 7 57
At Florida State [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total #7 Buccaneers 0 6 0 2 8 #3 (FBS ) Seminoles 28 7 14 3 52
At Monmouth [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total #12 Buccaneers 0 7 14 14 35 Hawks 0 0 7 0 7
At Coastal Carolina [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 OT 2OT Total #10 Buccaneers 7 16 7 15 7 7 59 #14 Chanticleers 21 0 10 14 7 6 58
Albany State [ edit ] The game between Charleston Southern and Albany State was postponed in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Matthew .
Presbyterian [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Blue Hose 0 3 0 0 3 #9 Buccaneers 0 21 14 3 38
Bucknell [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Bison 7 7 7 7 28 #9 Buccaneers 7 14 21 7 49
Gardner–Webb [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Runnin' Bulldogs 0 0 7 10 17 #8 Buccaneers 7 0 0 3 10
Liberty [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total #25 Flames 6 0 6 14 26 #14 Buccaneers 7 24 7 10 48
Kennesaw State [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Owls 0 7 0 0 7 #14 Buccaneers 14 7 0 7 28
Wofford—NCAA Division I First Round [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total #10 Buccaneers 7 0 7 0 14 #19 Terriers 0 8 7 0 15
Ranking movements [ edit ] Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final STATS FCS 7 7 12 12 10 8 9 9 9 8 14 14 10 15 Coaches 6 7 12 11 8 8 8 9 9 9 14 13 10 14 FCS Playoffs Not released 9 — — Not released
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