Category: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
CAA in the Second Round
As one of FCS Football’s premier conferences, CAA Football certainly has no shortage of news and notes from around the league. Here are some of the latest storylines coming out of the conference and Saturday's matchups featuring New Hampshire and Old Do… more »
Coastal Carolina’s risk hiring ‘billionaire coach’ pays off with FCS playoff bid
Coastal Carolina coach Joe Moglia increased the stock value of a company from $700 million to $10 billion in seven years. So he doesn’t think anyone should be surprised he could get the Football Championship Subdivision Chanticleers to the playoffs in h… more »
Coastal Carolina's Big South hopes are in Liberty
If Coastal Carolina beats Presbyterian this week, the Chanticleers will quickly become Liberty fans.
Liberty kicks off against Stony Brook two-and-a-half hours after the Coastal Carolina game starts, and a win by the Flames gives the Chanticleers a c… more »
Coastal Carolina names its second-ever head coach
Coastal Carolina's hoping Joe Moglia has as much success with the Chants' football program as he had on Wall Street.
The team fired its only coach in program history last December, David Bennett, and replaced him with Moglia, who is best known for gr… more »
Could VMI be a compatible consideration for the CAA?
VMI has belonged to the Big South Conference since 2003. The Richmond-based CAA is seeking new members after losing VCU, ODU and Georgia State since early April.
Virginia Military Institute regularly assesses its conference affiliation and potential… more »
Coastal Carolina, Bennett agree to $925,000 buyout
Coastal Carolina University and former football coach David Bennett have agreed on a $925,000 buyout of Bennett’s contract, according to a copy of the agreement released by the university Monday afternoon.
Bennett was relieved of his coaching duties… more »
Coastal Carolina uses bye week to reflect on season
With no opponent looming last Saturday and no gameplan to put together, the Coastal Carolina football coaches instead used much of the team’s bye week to look back and see what they could learn from the first four games.
At 3-1, the Chanticleers are… more »
Birth of Coastal Carolina football helped by gesture from Georgia Bulldogs
Before there was Tyler Thigpen, Mike Tolbert and Jerome Simpson, before the Big South Conference championships, the FCS playoff appearances and the growth of Chanticleer football, there was the Coastal Carolina Bulldogs.
More than a decade before CCU… more »
Coastal Carolina's Hillary continues progression
Junior quarterback Aramis Hillary backed up his encouraging season-opening effort with another steady performance Saturday night, passing for a career-high 220 yards in Coastal Carolina’s 20-3 win over Catawba.
Through two games, he has connected on… more »
Several SC schools have questions at QB
Fans of several of South Carolina's Football Championship Subdivision teams may have to wait until their offenses take the field for the first time Saturday to learn who their starting quarterback will be for the first game.
Coaches at Coastal Caroli… more »
Coastal Carolina player on the cutting edge
An hour and a half after an August scrimmage, Coastal Carolina defensive end Jamel Davis is back at his University Place apartment preparing for his other role with the Chanticleers.
It’s an unofficial position of sorts.
“The barbershop,” senior… more »
Coastal Carolina’s Jacobs looks to build on success
When linebacker Andrae Jacobs met with defensive coordinator Curtis Walker about a week before the start of preseason camp last summer, Walker shared with him a copy of Coastal Carolina’s projected defensive depth chart.
It listed the third-year soph… more »
Coastal Carolina’s Childers shows versatility in scrimmage
Senior Jamie Childers continued to look sharp Wednesday in his effort to close the gap in Coastal Carolina’s two-man quarterback competition.
But his most impressive moment during the Chanticleers’ morning intrasquad scrimmage came on the receiving e… more »
Coastal Carolina sophomore receiver caught up this time around
Sophomore receiver missed most of preseason last year
This time last year, as the Coastal Carolina football team was prepping for another season and newcomers to the program were getting acclimated to the playbook and such, rookie receiver Matt Hazel… more »
Chanticleers expect to carry late 2010 playoff charge into the 2011 season
Many coaches would be satisfied if their teams rallied from a poor start to win a conference championship and reach the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. Not Coastal Carolina's David Bennett.
His Chants recovered from a 1-4 start to claim t… more »