List of Charleston Southern Buccaneers football seasons

The following is a list of seasons completed by the Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team. The Buccaneers compete in the Big South–OVC Football Association of the NCAA Division I FCS. Initially competing as a member of the NAIA, Charleston Southern gained NCAA Division III status in 1991 and competed at that level for two seasons until becoming a full-fledged Division I member in 1993. After playing as an independent, the Buccaneers joined the Big South in 2002 and have played in the conference ever since.

Charleston Southern has three conference championships to its pedigree, coming in 2005, 2015, and 2016. Charleston Southern has had only six head coaches in their fledgling history. The current head coach is Gabe Giardina. In 2013, Jamey Chadwell led Charleston Southern to a 10–3 record in his first season at the school, which was followed by an 8–4 mark in 2014. In 2015, the Buccaneers made their first ever postseason trip, advancing to the NCAA Division I Quarterfinal before losing to Jacksonville State. They repeated as Big South champions in 2016.

Seasons Legend † Conference champions ‡ Division champions Bowl game berth Playoff berth +List of Charleston Southern Buccaneers football seasonsSeasonTeamHead coachConferenceDivisionRegular season resultsPostseason resultsFinal rankingOverallConferenceBowl game/Playoff resultTSN/STATS PollCoaches' PollWinLossTieWinLossTieFinishCharleston Southern Buccaneers 1991 1991 David Dowd Division III Independent –370 — — — — 1992 1992370 — — — — 1993 1993 Division I-AA Independent380 — — — — 1994 19940110 — — — — 1995 19951100 — — — — 1996 199628 — — — — 1997 199719 — — — — 1998 199838 — — — — 1999 199946 — — — — 2000 200056 — — — — 2001 200156 — — — — 2002 2002 Big South4803 4th — — — 2003 2003 Jay Mills11104 5th — — — 2004 20045513 4th — — — 2005 2005†7431 T–1st† — — — 2006 20069222 T–2nd — — — 2007 20075613 4th — — — 2008 20087532 3rd — — — 2009 20096542 3rd — — — 2010 20103815 6th — — — 2011 201101106 7th — — — 2012 20125633 4th — — — 2013 2013 Jamey Chadwell10332 3rd — 24 — 2014 20148432 T–3rd — — — 2015 2015†103601st† NCAA Division I – Quarterfinal 6 7 2016 2016†7441 T–1st† NCAA Division I – First Round 10 10 2017 2017 Mark Tucker6532 3rd — — — 2018 20185632 3rd — — — 2019 2019 Autry Denson6642 3rd — — —202020202222 3rd — — — 2021 20214634 T–3rd — — — 2022 20222823 T–3rd — — — 2023 2023 Gabe Giardina Big South–OVC4724 T–6th — — — 2024 202411108 9th — — — 2025 20255744 5th — — — Totals All-time:152–229() Conference:57–70()– Playoffs:1–2()––

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