2008 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record7–5 (3–2 Big South)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorThielen Smith (1st season)
Home stadiumBuccaneer Field
Seasons
← 2007
2009 →
2008 Big South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Liberty $   5 – 0     10 – 2  
Stony Brook   3 – 2     5 – 6  
Charleston Southern   3 – 2     7 – 5  
Gardner–Webb   2 – 3     5 – 6  
Coastal Carolina   1 – 4     6 – 6  
VMI   1 – 4     4 – 7  
Presbyterian   1 – 4     4 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2008 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team represented Charleston Southern University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Jay Mills, the Buccaneers compiled an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the Big South.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 287:30 pmat Miami (FL)*
ESPN360L 7–5248,119
September 66:00 pmat No. 13 Wofford*
L 23–413,817
September 133:00 pmat Miami (OH)*
L 27–3813,833[1]
September 271:30 pmNorth Greenville*
W 27–02,541
October 41:30 pmGardner–Webb
  • Buccaneer Field
  • Charleston, SC
W 13–103,144
October 112:00 pmat Savannah State*
W 29–203,457
October 183:00 pmat Stony Brook
Big South NetL 19–205,544
October 253:30 pmat No. 20 Liberty
L 0–4214,365
November 11:30 pmVMI
  • Buccaneer Field
  • Charleston, SC
W 31–213,213
November 81:30 pmPresbyterian
  • Buccaneer Field
  • Charleston, SC
W 29–183,291
November 151:30 pmEdward Waters*
  • Buccaneer Field
  • Charleston, SC
W 48–62,434
November 226:00 pmat Coastal Carolina
W 24–05,648

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References

  1. ^ "Charleston So. vs Miami (Ohio) (Sep 13, 2008)". Miami University. September 13, 2008. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved September 26, 2012.
  2. ^ "Charleston Southern Football". sidearmsports.com. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
  3. ^ "Charleston Southern Buccaneers Schedule 2008". ESPN. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
  4. ^ "2008 Football". Charleston Southern University Athletics. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
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