The 1997 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented South Carolina State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 15th-year head coach Willie Jeffries, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 9–3, with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the MEAC. In the postseason, the Bulldogs lost to Southern in the Heritage Bowl.
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