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	\| hc_year = 3rd		\| hc_year = 3rd
	\| off_coach = ~~Adam~~ ~~Hollifield~~		\| off_coach = Seth Strickland
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	{{2025 ~~Big~~ ~~South–OVC~~ football standings}}		{{2025 OVC–Big South football standings}}
	The '''2025 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team''' will represent ] as a member of the ] during the ]. They are expected to be led by ] in his third season as head coach. The Buccaneers play their home games at ] in ].		The '''2025 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team''' will represent ] as a member of the ] during the ]. They are expected to be led by ] in his third season as head coach. The Buccaneers play their home games at ] in ].

	==Offseason==		==Offseason==
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			\|-
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			\|Hugo Gil
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	<ref>{{Cite web \|title=2025 FCS-to-FCS Transfers \|url=https://herosports.com/2025-fcs-to-fcs-transfers-bzbz/ \|website=herosports \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=2025 FBS-to-FCS Transfers \|url=https://herosports.com/2025-fbs-to-fcs-transfers-bzbz/ \|website=herosports \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=2025 FCS-to-FBS Transfers \|url=https://herosports.com/2025-fcs-to-fbs-transfers-bzbz/ \|website=herosports \|language=en}}</ref>		<ref>{{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}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref>

	===Recruiting class===		===Recruiting class===
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	<ref>{{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\|language=en\|access-date=December 20, 2024}}</ref>		<ref>{{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}}</ref>

	==Schedule==		==Schedule==
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			\|{{CFB schedule entry
			\| date = September 27
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			\|{{CFB schedule entry
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			\|{{CFB schedule entry
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			\|{{CFB schedule entry
			\| date = October 25
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			\|{{CFB schedule entry
			\| date = November 22
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Latest revision as of 04:24, 15 January 2025

American college football season

2025 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football

Conference	OVC–Big South Football Association
Record	0–0 (0–0 OVC–Big South)
Head coach	Gabe Giardina (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Seth Strickland (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Nick Reveiz (3rd season)
Home stadium	Buccaneer Field
Seasons← 20242026 →

2025 OVC–Big South football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
Charleston Southern	0	–	0	0	–	0
Eastern Illinois	0	–	0	0	–	0
Gardner–Webb	0	–	0	0	–	0
Lindenwood*	0	–	0	0	–	0
Southeast Missouri State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Tennessee State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Tennessee Tech	0	–	0	0	–	0
UT Martin	0	–	0	0	–	0
Western Illinois	0	–	0	0	–	0

Note: Lindenwood ineligible for OVC–Big South title and FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II. Rankings from STATS Poll

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

Player	Position	Destination
Noah Jennings	WR	Cincinnati
Davion Williams	S	Eastern Michigan
Fred Highsmith	WR	Fairmont State
Davin Driskell	TE	Fairmont State
Autavius Ison Jr.	RB	Mercer
Jaden Scott	WR	Presbyterian
Leon Thomas	DB	Tennessee Tech
Kaleb Jackson	QB	West Virginia State
Tyler Glover	TE	Unknown
Bryson Oliver	LB	Unknown
Edward Owusu	DL	Unknown
Gregory Bryant	DB	Unknown
Brandon Howard	S	Unknown
Laron Davis	LB	Unknown

Incoming

Player	Position	Previous school
Hugo Gil	DL	Temple

Recruiting class

Name	Position	Height	Weight	Hometown	High School
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

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	TV
August 30	at Vanderbilt*	FirstBank Stadium Nashville, TN	TBA
September 6	at Coastal Carolina*	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC (rivalry)	TBA
September 13	Lindenwood	Buccaneer Field North Charleston, SC	ESPN+
September 20	at William & Mary*	Zable Stadium Williamsburg, VA	TBA
September 27	South Carolina State*	Buccaneer Field North Charleston, SC	TBA
October 4	at Gardner–Webb	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC	ESPN+
October 11	Tennessee Tech	Buccaneer Field North Charleston, SC	ESPN+
October 18	at Western Illinois	Hanson Field Macomb, IL	ESPN+
October 25	Eastern Illinois	Buccaneer Field North Charleston, SC	ESPN+
November 1	at Southeast Missouri State	Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, MO	ESPN+
November 15	at UT Martin	Graham Stadium Martin, TN	ESPN+
November 22	Tennessee State	Buccaneer Field North Charleston, SC	ESPN+
*Non-conference game Homecoming

Game summaries

at (FBS) Vanderbilt

See also: 2025 Vanderbilt Commodores football team Game One – Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) at (FBS) Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Buccaneers	0	0	0	0	0
(FBS) Commodores	0	0	0	0	0

at FirstBank Stadium • Nashville, TN

Date: Saturday August 30, 2025
Game time: TBA
TV announcers (TBA): TBA

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	CHSO	VAN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Charleston Southern	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at (FBS) Coastal Carolina

Game Two – Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) at (FBS) Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Buccaneers	0	0	0	0	0
(FBS) Chanticleers	0	0	0	0	0

at Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC

Date: Saturday September 6, 2025
Game time: TBA
TV announcers (TBA): TBA

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	CHSO	CCU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Charleston Southern	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Coastal Carolina	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at William & Mary

Game Three – Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) at William & Mary Tribe (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Buccaneers	0	0	0	0	0
Tribe	0	0	0	0	0

at Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA

Date: Saturday September 20, 2025
Game time: TBA
TV announcers (TBA): TBA

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	CHSO	W&M
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Charleston Southern	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
William & Mary	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

"2025 FCS-to-FCS Transfers". herosports. December 16, 2024.
"2025 FBS-to-FCS Transfers". herosports. December 16, 2024.
"2025 FCS-to-FBS Transfers". herosports. December 14, 2024.
"Bucs Add 24 Players During December Early Signing Date as They Prep for 2025 Season". csusports. December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
"2025 Charleston Southern Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved December 20, 2024.

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