2021 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football | |
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Cure Bowl champion | |
Cure Bowl, W 47–41 vs. Northern Illinois | |
Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
East Division | |
Record | 11–2 (6–2 Sun Belt) |
Head coach |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Newland Isaac (3rd season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | Willy Korn (3rd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Chad Staggs (3rd season) |
Home stadium | Brooks Stadium |
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Appalachian State xy | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia State | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coastal Carolina | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Troy | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Southern | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 16 Louisiana xy$ | 8 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas State | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana–Monroe | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Alabama | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas State | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Louisiana 24, Appalachian State 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2021 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Jamey Chadwell, the Chanticleers compiled an overall record of 11–2 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the Sun Belt's East Division. Coastal Carolina was invited to the Cure Bowl, where the Chanticleers defeated Northern Illinois. Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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Charles Arnold Jr. DB | Fairburn, GA | Langston Hughes HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | – | May 15, 2020 |
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Max Balthazar RB | Fort Lauderdale, FL | NSU University School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | – | Jul 11, 2020 |
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Tom Bambrick OL | Madison, CT | Daniel Hand HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | – | Dec 16, 2020 |
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Jared Brown WR | Lilburn, GA | Parkview HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | – | Aug 20, 2020 |
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Tre' Douglass III DB | McDonough, GA | Eagles Landing Christian Vanderbilt | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | – | Feb 3, 2021 |
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Tobias Fletcher DB | Atlanta, GA | Carver HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | – | Jun 28, 2021 |
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Ze'marion Harrell LB | Virginia Beach, VA | Salem HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | – | Oct 25, 2020 |
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Emmanuel Johnson DE | North Charleston, SC | Fort Dorchester HS Georgia Tech | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 265 lb (120 kg) | – | Feb 3, 2021 |
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AJ Jones III RB | St. Johns, FL | Bartram Trail HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | – | Dec 16, 2020 |
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Zovon Lindsay OL | Fayetteville, NC | Trinity Christian NC State | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 290 lb (130 kg) | – | Jun 2, 2020 |
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Ty Lyles QB | Kernersville, NC | East Forsyth HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | – | Jun 17, 2020 |
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Kiylan Miller ATH | Forest City, NC | Chase HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | – | Aug 12, 2020 |
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Jared Morrow OL | Carrollton, GA | Mount Zion HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 290 lb (130 kg) | – | Jun 12, 2020 |
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Dre Pinckney DB | Boiling Springs, GA | Boiling Springs HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | – | Jul 11, 2020 |
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Chris Rhone WR | Columbia, SC | Gray Collegiate | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | – | Nov 1, 2020 |
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Josaiah Stewart DE | Everett, MA | Everett HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 245 lb (111 kg) | – | Aug 13, 2021 |
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Malachi Taylor WR | Goose Creek, SC | Goose Creek HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | – | Jul 17, 2020 |
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Jameson Tucker WR | Mauldin, SC | Mauldin HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | – | Dec 16, 2020 |
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Anthony Walton OL | Lamar, SC | Lamar HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 300 lb (140 kg) | – | Feb 3, 2021 |
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Source: [1]
Listed in the order that they were released
Award | Player | Position | Year |
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Dodd Trophy | Jamey Chadwell | Head coach | |
Maxwell Award | Grayson McCall | QB | RS-SO |
Chuck Bednarik Award | Jeffrey Gunter | LB | RS-SR |
Davey O'Brien Award | Grayson McCall | QB | RS-SO |
Allstate AFCA Good Works Team | C. J. Brewer | DT | SR |
Biletnikoff Award | Jaivon Heiligh | WR | SR |
Biletnikoff Award | Isaiah Likely | TE | SR |
Mackey Award | Isaiah Likely | TE | SR |
Jim Thorpe Award | D'Jordan Strong | CB | SR |
Outland Trophy | C. J. Brewer | DT | SR |
Outland Trophy | Trey Carter | OL | SR |
Bronko Nagurski Trophy | C. J. Brewer | DT | SR |
Lou Groza Award | Massimo Biscardi | K | SR |
Ray Guy Award | Charles Ouverson | P | SR |
Wuerffel Trophy | Kennedy Roberts | DT | JR |
Walter Camp Award | Grayson McCall | QB | RS-SO |
CFPA Performer of the Year | Grayson McCall | QB | RS-SO |
Lombardi Award | Isaiah Likely | TE | SR |
Manning Award | Grayson McCall | QB | RS-SO |
Sources: [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]
The Sun Belt coaches poll was released on July 20, 2021. The Chanticleers were picked to finish tied for first in the East Division and second overall in the conference. [18]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes |
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T1 | Coastal Carolina | 44 (6) |
T1 | Appalachian State | 44 (4) |
3 | Georgia State | 24 |
4 | Georgia Southern | 20 |
5 | Troy | 18 |
Predicted finish | Team | Votes |
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1 | Louisiana | 49 (9) |
2 | Arkansas State | 38 (1) |
3 | South Alabama | 27 |
4 | Texas State | 25 |
5 | Louisiana–Monroe | 11 |
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The 2021 regular-season schedule consisted of 7 home and 5 away games. The Chanticleers traveled to Sun Belt foes Arkansas State, Appalachian State, Georgia Southern, and South Alabama. Coastal hosted Sun Belt foes Louisiana–Monroe, Troy, Georgia State, and Texas State.
The Chants hosted three of their four non-conference opponents at Brooks Stadium: The Citadel, from the NCAA Division I FCS Southern Conference; Kansas of the Big 12 Conference; and UMass, an FBS Independent. They traveled to Buffalo of the Mid-American Conference.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 7:00 p.m. | The Citadel * | No. 22 | ESPN+ | W 52–14 | 16,236 | |
September 10 | 7:30 p.m. | Kansas * | No. 17 |
| ESPN2 | W 49–22 | 17,697 |
September 18 | 12:00 p.m. | at Buffalo * | No. 16 | ESPN2 | W 28–25 | 16,739 | |
September 25 | 1:00 p.m. | UMass * | No. 17 |
| ESPN+ | W 53–3 | 15,261 |
October 2 | 2:30 p.m. | Louisiana–Monroe | No. 16 |
| ESPN+ | W 59–6 | 18,674 |
October 7 | 7:30 p.m. | at Arkansas State | No. 15 | ESPNU | W 52–20 | 12,086 | |
October 20 | 7:30 p.m. | at Appalachian State | No. 14 | ESPN2 | L 27–30 | 31,061 | |
October 28 | 7:30 p.m. | Troy | No. 24 |
| ESPN2 | W 35–28 | 11,689 |
November 6 | 6:00 p.m. | at Georgia Southern | ESPN+ | W 28–8 | 12,875 | ||
November 13 | 2:00 p.m. | Georgia State ![]() |
| ESPN+ | L 40–42 | 16,744 | |
November 20 | 1:00 p.m. | Texas State |
| ESPN+ | W 35–21 | 10,386 | |
November 26 | 3:30 p.m. | at South Alabama | ESPN+ | W 27–21 OT | 13,242 | ||
December 17 | 6:00 p.m. | vs. Northern Illinois * | ESPN2 | W 47–41 | 9,784 | ||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | 22 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 21 | 21 | RV | — | — | — | RV |
Coaches | 24 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 т | 15 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 21 | 22 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV |
CFP | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –33.0 | 56.5 |
Statistics | The Citadel | Coastal Carolina |
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First downs | 16 | 28 |
Total yards | 237 | 610 |
Rushing yards | 223 | 262 |
Passing yards | 14 | 348 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Time of possession | 34:39 | 25:21 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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The Citadel | Passing | Darique Hampton | 2/3, 16 yards |
Rushing | Jaylan Adams | 16 carries, 100 yards | |
Receiving | Raleigh Webb | 2 receptions, 16 yards | |
Coastal Carolina | Passing | Grayson McCall | 16/19, 262 yards, 1 TD |
Rushing | Shermari Jones | 9 carries, 100 yards | |
Receiving | Jaivon Heiligh | 6 receptions, 133 yards, 1 TD |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –27.0 | 52 |
Statistics | Kansas | Coastal Carolina |
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First downs | 16 | 27 |
Total yards | 412 | 460 |
Rushing yards | 174 | 215 |
Passing yards | 238 | 245 |
Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
Time of possession | 30:49 | 29:11 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Kansas | Passing | Jason Bean | 12/24, 189 yards |
Rushing | Jason Bean | 13 carries, 102 yards, 2 TDs | |
Receiving | Kwamie Lassiter II | 7 receptions, 85 yards | |
Coastal Carolina | Passing | Grayson McCall | 17/21, 245 yards, 2 TDs |
Rushing | Reese White | 14 carries, 102 yards, 3 TDs | |
Receiving | Javion Heiligh | 6 receptions, 122 yards, 1 TD |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –14.0 | 58 |
Statistics | Coastal Carolina | Buffalo |
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First downs | 21 | 20 |
Total yards | 444 | 408 |
Rushing yards | 212 | 262 |
Passing yards | 232 | 146 |
Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Time of possession | 28:26 | 31:34 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Coastal Carolina | Passing | Grayson McCall | 13/19, 232 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT |
Rushing | Shermari Jones | 16 carries, 149 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Jaivon Heiligh | 4 receptions, 91 yards, 1 TD | |
Buffalo | Passing | Kyle Vantrease | 13/20, 146 yards |
Rushing | Dylan McDuffie | 15 carries, 92 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Dominic Johnson | 6 receptions, 66 yards |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –36.0 | 66 |
Statistics | UMass | Coastal Carolina |
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First downs | 13 | 30 |
Total yards | 158 | 558 |
Rushing yards | 28 | 312 |
Passing yards | 130 | 246 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Time of possession | 26:06 | 33:54 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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UMass | Passing | Brady Olson | 14/23, 86 yards |
Rushing | Ellis Merriweather | 6 carries, 30 yards | |
Receiving | Rico Arnold | 4 receptions, 38 yards | |
Coastal Carolina | Passing | Grayson McCall | 10/14, 162 yards, 2 TDs |
Rushing | Braydon Bennett | 8 carries, 83 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Jaivon Heiligh | 5 receptions, 118 yards, 1 TD |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –34.5 | 57 |
Statistics | Louisiana–Monroe | Coastal Carolina |
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First downs | 10 | 26 |
Total yards | 203 | 557 |
Rushing yards | 72 | 275 |
Passing yards | 131 | 282 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 24:14 | 35:46 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Louisiana–Monroe | Passing | Chandler Rogers | 9/17, 100 yards |
Rushing | Chandler Rogers | 11 carries, 40 yards | |
Receiving | Zach Jackson | 3 receptions, 48 yards | |
Coastal Carolina | Passing | Grayson McCall | 13/13, 212 yards |
Rushing | Reese White | 15 carries, 95 yards | |
Receiving | Isaiah Likely | 5 receptions, 95 yards |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –20 | 73 |
Statistics | Coastal Carolina | Arkansas State |
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First downs | 23 | 16 |
Total yards | 685 | 273 |
Rushing yards | 294 | 18 |
Passing yards | 391 | 255 |
Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
Time of possession | 36:27 | 23:33 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Coastal Carolina | Passing | Grayson McCall | 18/23 365 yards, 4 TDs |
Rushing | Shermari Jones | 10 carries 113 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Isaiah Likely | 8 receptions 232 yards, 4 TDs | |
Arkansas State | Passing | Layne Hatcher | 13/29 185 yards, 2 TDs |
Rushing | Lincoln Pare | 6 carries 29 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Te'Vailance Hunt | 6 receptions 138 yards, 1 TD |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –4.5 | 61 |
Statistics | Coastal Carolina | Appalachian State |
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First downs | 17 | 22 |
Total yards | 346 | 575 |
Rushing yards | 55 | 228 |
Passing yards | 291 | 347 |
Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
Time of possession | 29:32 | 30:28 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Coastal Carolina | Passing | Grayson McCall | 15/23, 291 yards, TD |
Rushing | Reese White | 9 rushes, 33 yards | |
Receiving | Jaivon Heiligh | 6 receptions, 103 yards | |
Appalachian State | Passing | Chase Brice | 18/28, 347 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Nate Noel | 16 rushes, 82 yards | |
Receiving | Malik Williams | 10 receptions, 206 yards, TD |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –13.0 | 53 |
Statistics | Troy | Coastal Carolina |
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First downs | 29 | 29 |
Total yards | 514 | 443 |
Rushing yards | 176 | 89 |
Passing yards | 338 | 354 |
Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
Time of possession | 36:28 | 23:32 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Coastal Carolina | Passing | Grayson McCall | 24/29, 338 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT |
Rushing | CJ Marable | 20 carries, 120 yards, 2 TDs | |
Receiving | Jaivon Heiligh | 11 receptions, 138 yards, 2 TDs | |
Troy | Passing | Gunnar Watson | 25/37, 260 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | Jamontez Woods | 9 carries, 49 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Kaylon Geiger | 9 receptions, 103 yards |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –16.0 | 56 |
Statistics | Coastal Carolina | Georgia Southern |
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First downs | 17 | 15 |
Total yards | 305 | 233 |
Rushing yards | 220 | 86 |
Passing yards | 85 | 147 |
Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
Time of possession | 31:37 | 28:23 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Coastal Carolina | Passing | Bryce Carpenter | 13/20, 85 yards, 1 TD |
Rushing | Shermari Jones | 20 carries, 96 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Kameron Brown | 3 receptions, 30 yards, 1 TD | |
Georgia Southern | Passing | Justin Tomlin | 6/13, 83 yards, 1 INT |
Rushing | Justin Tomlin | 10 carries, 39 yards | |
Receiving | Khaleb Hood | 5 receptions, 66 yards |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –12.5 | 53.5 |
Statistics | Georgia State | Coastal Carolina |
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First downs | 18 | 26 |
Total yards | 373 | 442 |
Rushing yards | 175 | 209 |
Passing yards | 198 | 233 |
Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
Time of possession | 25:11 | 34:49 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Georgia State | Passing | Darren Grainger | 18/24, 198 yards, 2 TDs |
Rushing | Jamyest Williams | 11 carries, 82 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Roger Carter | 3 receptions, 70 yards | |
Coastal Carolina | Passing | Bryce Carpenter | 17/29, 233 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | Braydon Bennett | 10 carries, 128 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Isaiah Likely | 7 receptions, 101 yards, 1 TD |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –24.5 | 60 |
Statistics | Texas State | Coastal Carolina |
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First downs | 17 | 30 |
Total yards | 301 | 498 |
Rushing yards | 188 | 179 |
Passing yards | 113 | 319 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Time of possession | 24:54 | 35:06 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas State | Passing | Tyler Vitt | 14/27, 113 yards, 1 TD |
Rushing | Calvin Hill | 12 carries, 100 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Ashtyn Hawkins | 3 receptions, 48 yards | |
Coastal Carolina | Passing | Grayson McCall | 22/28, 319 yards, 5 TDs |
Rushing | Shermari Jones | 23 carries, 92 yards | |
Receiving | Jaivon Heiligh | 10 receptions, 101 yards, 1 TD |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –15.0 | 55 |
Statistics | Coastal Carolina | South Alabama |
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First downs | 25 | 20 |
Total yards | 491 | 349 |
Rushing yards | 315 | -5 |
Passing yards | 176 | 354 |
Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
Time of possession | 32:52 | 27:08 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Coastal Carolina | Passing | Grayson McCall | 16/25, 176 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | Shermari Jones | 23 carries, 211 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Jaivon Heiligh | 6 receptions, 87 yards, 1 TD | |
South Alabama | Passing | Jake Bentley | 28/41, 354 yards, 2 TDs, 3 INTs |
Rushing | Terrion Avery | 6 carries, 11 yards | |
Receiving | Jalen Tolbert | 10 receptions, 191 yards, 1 TD |
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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CCU –12.0 | 63.5 |
Statistics | Northern Illinois | Coastal Carolina |
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First downs | 29 | 22 |
Total yards | 516 | 514 |
Rushing yards | 335 | 199 |
Passing yards | 181 | 315 |
Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
Time of possession | 39:20 | 20:40 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Northern Illinois | Passing | Rocky Lombardi | 20/33, 181 yards, 2 TDs |
Rushing | Jay Ducker | 24 carries, 154 yards | |
Receiving | Cole Tucker | 6 receptions, 87 yards, 1 TD | |
Coastal Carolina | Passing | Grayson McCall | 22/30, 315 yards, 4 TDs |
Rushing | Braydon Bennett | 6 carries, 113 yards, 2 TDs | |
Receiving | Isaiah Likely | 7 receptions, 96 yards, 2 TDs |
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The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are the athletic teams that represent Coastal Carolina University. They participate in Division I of the NCAA as a member of the Sun Belt Conference (SBC) in most sports, having joined that conference as a full but non-football member on July 1, 2016. At that time, the football team began a transition from the second-level Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) to the top-level Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The team played the 2016 season as an FCS independent, joined SBC football for the 2017 season, and became full FBS members for 2018 and beyond. A Chanticleer is a proud and fierce rooster. Before joining the SBC, the Chanticleers had been members of the Big South Conference since that league's formation in 1983. Coastal fields varsity teams in 19 sports, 8 for men and 11 for women. The university regularly competed for the Sasser Cup, the Big South's trophy for the university with the best sports program among the member institutions, winning the trophy nine times, tied with rival Liberty University.
The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represents Coastal Carolina University in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level. The Chanticleers are members of the Sun Belt Conference, fielding its teams at the FBS level since 2017. The Chanticleers play their home games at James C. Benton Field at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.
Jamey Chadwell is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at Liberty University, a position he has held since the 2023 season. Chadwell served as the head football coach at North Greenville University from 2009 to 2011, Delta State University in 2012, Charleston Southern University from 2013 and 2016, and Coastal Carolina University, first in an interim capacity in 2017 and then on a permanent basis from 2019 to 2022.
The 2017 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the Sun Belt Conference the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season.. The Chanticleers led by interim head coach Jamey Chadwell, who also served as offensive coordinator, while permanent head coach Joe Moglia was on leave due to medical issues. The season marked the Chanticleers' first year in the Sun Belt and the FBS, and their second of a two-year transition period. They did not become bowl-eligible until the 2018 season. Coastal Carolina compiled an overall record of 3–9 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, tying for tenth place in the Sun Belt. The team played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.
The 2018 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University s a member of the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by Joe Moglia in his sixth and final season as head coach, the Chanticleers compiled an overall record of 5–7 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing fourth in the Sun Belt's East Division. Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.
The 2019 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by second-year head coach Jamey Chadwell, the Chanticleers compiled an overall record of 5–7 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the Sun Belt's East Division. Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina. Chadwell has served as interim head coach in 2017 during Joe Moglia's absence and then succeeded Moglia as head coach on a permanent basis after the 2018 season.
The 2020 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Ragin' Cajuns played their home games at Cajun Field in Lafayette, Louisiana, and competed in the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by third-year head coach Billy Napier. The Cajuns began the season with an away matchup against a preseason top-25 Iowa State and concluded their regular season at conference and in-state rival Louisiana–Monroe.
The 2020 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by third-year head coach Jamey Chadwell, the Chanticleers compiled an overall record of 11–1 with a mark of 8–0 in conference play, winning the Sun Belt East Division title. Coastal Carolina was scheduled to play Louisiana, champion of the Sun Belt's West Division, in the Sun Belt Conference Football Championship Game on December 19, but the game was cancelled, and two teams were declared co-champions of the conference. The Chanticleers were invited to the Cure Bowl, where they lost in overtime to Liberty. Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.
The 2020 Texas State Bobcats football team represented Texas State University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bobcats played their home games at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, Texas, and competed in the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by second-year head coach Jake Spavital.
The 2021 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team represented Appalachian State University during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Mountaineers were led by second-year head coach Shawn Clark. Appalachian State played their home games at Kidd Brewer Stadium on the school's Boone, North Carolina, campus, and competed as a member of the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference.
The 2021 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Ragin' Cajuns played their home games at Cajun Field in Lafayette, Louisiana, and compete in the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by fourth-year head coach Billy Napier. The Cajuns began the season with an away matchup against Big 12's Texas and concluded their regular season at conference and in-state rival Louisiana–Monroe.
The 2021 South Alabama Jaguars football team represented the University of South Alabama during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Jaguars played their home games at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama. They competed in the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference.
The 2021 Texas State Bobcats football team represented Texas State University as a member of the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bobcats were led by third-year head coach Jake Spavital and played their home games at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, Texas.
The 2021 Troy Trojans football team represented Troy University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Trojans played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama, and competed in the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference.
The 2021 Sun Belt Conference football season was the 21st season of college football play for the Sun Belt Conference. The season began September 2, 2021 and concluded with its championship game on December 4, 2021. It was part of the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Sun Belt Conference consists of 10 football members split into two divisions. The conference released its schedule on March 1, 2021.
The 2022 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Chanticleers compiled an overall record of 9–4 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, sharing the Sun Belt East Division title with James Madison. Coastal Carolina advanced to the Sun Belt Conference Football Championship Game, losing to Troy. The Chanticleers were invited to the Birmingham Bowl, where they lost to East Carolina. Fifth-year head coach Jamey Chadwell led the team through the regular season and the conference championship game before resigning the become the head football coach at Liberty University. Chad Staggs served as interim head coach for the team's bowl game. Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.
The 2022 Sun Belt Conference football season is the 22nd season of college football play for the Sun Belt Conference (SBC). The season began on September 2, 2022, and will conclude with its conference championship game on December 3, 2022. It is part of the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The conference expanded to 14 football members for the 2022 season with the addition of 4 new member schools. The 14 members were divided into two divisions for play. The conference released its schedule on March 1, 2022.
C. J. Brewer is an American football defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Coastal Carolina.
The 2023 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Tim Beck, the Chanticleers compiled an overall record of 8–5 with a record 5–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the Sun Belt's East Division. Coastal Carolina was invited to the Hawaii Bowl, defeating San Jose State. The team played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.