Echols, Special Teams Lift Buccaneers Past Bulldogs
5 days ago CHARLESTON (Interstat) — Jared Echols threw three touchdown passes and Charleston Southern rode a fast start and two special-teams scores to a 49-39 victory over South Carolina State on Saturday at Buccaneer Field in a NCAA Football Championship Division game. The Buccaneers improved to 3-3. The Bulldogs dropped to 5-2. Attendance was 334. Charleston Southern set the tone early. Echols found M. Campfield for a 33-yard touchdown in the first quarter. The Buccaneers then got a 60-yard punt return for a touchdown from H. Watters. South Carolina State answered with Keely Watson’s 7-yard scoring run, but the extra point failed.… Read more...
Season
Schedule
| # | Date | Time | Opponent | Top Performer | Record | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2026-09-05 | 7:00 PM ET | @ Georgia Southern | Lek Powell 4/15-35yd | 0-2 | 0-31 L |
| 3 | 2026-09-12 | 6:00 PM ET | @ Citadel | 1-2 | 26-20 W | |
| 4 | 2026-09-19 | 6:45 PM ET | vs Point University | 2-2 | 65-0 W | |
| 5 | 2026-10-03 | 6:00 PM ET | vs Gardner-Webb | Lek Powell 17/9-33yd | 2-3 | 10-12 L |
| 6 | 2026-10-10 | 1:00 PM ET | vs South Carolina State | Jared Echols 29/17-194yd 7run-28yd 3td | 3-3 | 49-39 W |
| 7 | 2026-10-17 | 12:00 PM ET | @ Clemson | |||
| 8 | 2026-10-24 | 3:30 PM ET | @ Tennessee State | |||
| 9 | 2026-10-31 | 2:00 PM ET | vs Western Illinois |
Forecasting
ELO Favorite
0-0 (.000)
ELO Underdog
2-3 (.400)
Projected Favorite
0-1 (.000)
vs. Spread
1-3 (.250)
vs. Money Line
1-3 (.250)