2020 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team
American college football season
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The 2020 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team represented Charleston Southern University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Autry Denson, the Buccaneers compiled an overall record of 2–2 with an identical mark in conference play, placing third in the Big South. Charleston Southern played home games at Buccaneer Field in Charleston, South Carolina.
- Autry Denson (2nd season)
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| Conference | Big South Conference |
| Record | 2–2 (2–2 Big South) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Klay Koester (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Zane Vance (4th season) |
| Home stadium | Buccaneer Field |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Monmouth $^ | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Kennesaw State | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charleston Southern | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gardner–Webb | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Morris | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Preseason
Polls
In June 2020, the Buccaneers were predicted to finish third in the Big South by a panel of media and head coaches.[1]
Schedule
Charleston Southern had games scheduled against Monmouth, Hampton, and Arkansas, which were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3][4]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| March 13 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 9 Kennesaw State | ESPN+ | L 19–24 | ||||
| March 27 | 12:00 p.m. | at Monmouth | L 17–35 | |||||
| April 10 | 12:00 p.m. | Robert Morris | W 27–14 | |||||
| April 17 | 12:00 p.m. | Gardner–Webb |
| ESPN+ | W 20–7 | |||
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