2025 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team

2025 South Carolina State Bulldogs football
2025 South Carolina State Bulldogs football
Black college national champion; MEAC champion; Celebration Bowl champion
Celebration Bowl, W 40–38 4OT vs. Prairie View A&M
Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Ranking
STATS	No. 21
FCS Coaches	No. 25
Record	10–3 (5–0 MEAC)
Head coach	Chennis Berry (2nd season);
Offensive coordinator	Johnathan Williams (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Spread option
Defensive coordinator	Jordan Odaffer (2nd season)
Base defense	Multiple 4–2–5
Home stadium	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium

2025 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings

Team	W		L	W		L
No. 21 South Carolina State $	5	–	0	10	–	3
Delaware State	4	–	1	8	–	4
North Carolina Central	3	–	2	8	–	4
Howard	2	–	3	5	–	7
Morgan State	1	–	4	4	–	8
Norfolk State	0	–	5	1	–	11

$ – Conference champion Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented South Carolina State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by second-year head coach Chennis Berry. South Carolina State played their home games at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	6:00 p.m.	Wofford*	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium Orangeburg, SC	ESPN+	W 16–15	6,208
September 6	7:00 p.m.	at No. 10 (FBS) South Carolina*	Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC	SECN+/ESPN+	L 10–38	79,705
September 13	6:00 p.m.	Bethune–Cookman*	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium Orangeburg, SC	ESPN+	W 55–41	9,026
September 20	12:00 p.m.	at South Florida (FBS)*	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL	ESPN+	L 14–63	28,461
September 27	6:00 p.m.	at Charleston Southern*	Buccaneer Field North Charleston, SC	ESPN+	L 24–31	6,211
October 4	1:30 p.m.	Savannah State*	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium Orangeburg, SC	ESPN+	W 49–6	24,322
October 11	1:00 p.m.	at North Carolina A&T*	Truist Stadium Greensboro, NC (rivalry)	FloSports	W 22–16	21,500
October 25	2:00 p.m.	at Norfolk State	William "Dick" Price Stadium Norfolk, VA	ESPN+	W 51–20	47,273
November 1	2:00 p.m.	Morgan State	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium Orangeburg, SC	ESPN+	W 36–30	14,061
November 8	2:00 p.m.	Howard	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium Orangeburg, SC	ESPN+	W 42–12	9,892
November 14	5:30 p.m.	at North Carolina Central	O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium Durham, NC	ESPN2	W 34–27	7,291
November 22	1:00 p.m.	at Delaware State	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	ESPN+	W 28–17	4,077
December 13	12:00 p.m.	vs. Prairie View A&M*	Mercedes-Benz Stadium Atlanta, GA (Celebration Bowl)	ABC	W 40–38 ^4OT	26,703
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

Wofford

Wofford Terriers (0-0) vs. South Carolina State Bulldogs (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Terriers	-	-	-	-	0
Bulldogs	-	-	-	-	0

at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC

Date: August 30
Game time: 6:00 PM EDT
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	WOF	SCST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Wofford	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
South Carolina State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at No. 10 (FBS) South Carolina

South Carolina State Bulldogs (1-0) vs. No. 10 (FBS) South Carolina Gamecocks (1-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	3	0	0	7	10
No. 10 (FBS) Gamecocks	0	17	21	0	38

at Williams–Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC

Date: September 6
Game time: 7:00 PM EDT
Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 86 °F (30 °C)
Game attendance: 79,705
Referee: Lee Hedrick
TV announcers (SECN+/ESPN+): Kevin Fitzgerald (play-by-play), Charles Arbuckle (analyst), and Ashley Stroehlein (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter

SCST – Nico Cavanillas Alti 21–yard field goal, 01:32. Bulldogs 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 04:02.

Second quarter

SC – Vicari Swain 65-yard punt return (William Joyce kick), 05:01. Gamecocks 7–3.
SC – Vicari Swain 42-yard punt return (William Joyce kick), 03:07. Gamecocks 14–3.
SC – William Joyce 49-yard field goal, 3:42. Gamecocks 17–3. Drive: 9 plays, 44 yards, 01:44.

Third quarter

SC – Oscar Adaway III 5-yard run (William Joyce kick), 11:23. Gamecocks 24–3. Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 03:36.
SC – Jaron Willis 46-yard fumble return (William Joyce kick), 06:02. Gamecocks 31–3.
SC – Vandrevius Jacobs 35-yard pass from LaNorris Sellers (William Joyce kick), 02:25. Gamecocks 38–3. Drive: 5 plays, 52 yards, 02:05.

Fourth quarter

SCST – Nicholas Sowell 9-yard pass from Ryan Stubblefield (Elliott Janish kick), 12:32. Gamecocks 38–10. Drive: 5 plays, 52 yards, 02:22.

Statistics	SCST	SC
First downs	13	16
Total yards	270	253
Rushing yards	62	125
Passing yards	208	128
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18–28–0	11–20–0
Time of possession	34:39	25:21

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Carolina State	Passing	William Atkins IV	10/14, 118 yards
	Rushing	Kacy Fields	5 carries, 19 yards
	Receiving	Jalen Johnson	5 receptions, 67 yards
South Carolina	Passing	LaNorris Sellers	11/19, 128 yards, TD
	Rushing	Jawarn Howell	7 carries, 30 yards
	Receiving	Vandrevius Jacobs	4 receptions, 57 yards, TD

Bethune–Cookman

Bethune–Cookman Wildcats (0-2) at South Carolina State Bulldogs (1-1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	7	6	28	41
Bulldogs	24	3	14	14	55

at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC

Date: September 13
Game time: 6:00 PM EDT
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C)
Game attendance: 9,026
Referee: Jason Soistman
TV: ESPN+

Game information

First Quarter

(10:20) SCST – Ryan Stubblefield 3-yard run, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 14 plays, 83 yards, 4:35; South Carolina State 7–0)
(6:09) SCST – KZ Adams 1-yard run, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 2:22; South Carolina State 14–0)
(4:39) SCST – Malik Harp 4-yard fumble recovery, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 4 plays, 91 yards, 1:21; South Carolina State 21–0)
(0:13) SCST – Nico Cavanillas Alti 44-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 3:07; South Carolina State 24–0)

Second Quarter

(10:20) SCST – Nico Cavanillas Alti 41-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 35 yards, 3:30; South Carolina State 27–0)
(1:56) BCU – Cam'Ron Ransom 2-yard run, Juan Dominguez kick (Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 8:24; South Carolina State 27–7)

Third Quarter

(11:17) BCU – Myles Morales 19-yard pass from Cam'Ron Ransom (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:43; South Carolina State 27–13)
(7:53) SCST – Ryan Stubblefield 13-yard run, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 9 plays, 67 yards, 3:16; South Carolina State 34–13)
(0:04) SCST – Jordan Smith 8-yard pass from Ryan Stubblefield, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 3:51; South Carolina State 41–13)

Fourth Quarter

(13:50) BCU – Maleek Huggins 52-yard pass from Cam'Ron Ransom, Juan Dominguez kick (Drive: 3 plays, 84 yards, 1:10; South Carolina State 41–20)
(9:01) BCU – Cam'Ron Ransom 11-yard run, Juan Dominguez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 3:17; South Carolina State 41–27)
(6:54) SCST – Mason Pickett-Hicks 69-yard run, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 4 plays, 84 yards, 1:58; South Carolina State 48–27)
(3:58) BCU – Lorenzo Jenkins 21-yard pass from Cam'Ron Ransom, Juan Dominguez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:51; South Carolina State 48–34)
(0:41) SCST – Tyler Smith 2-yard run, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 8 plays, 74 yards, 3:16; South Carolina State 55–34)
(0:07) BCU – Maleek Huggins 35-yard pass from Cam'Ron Ransom, Juan Dominguez kick (Drive: 4 plays, 35 yards, 0:23; South Carolina State 55–41)

Statistics	BCU	SCST
First downs	29	28
Total yards	507	561
Rushing yards	182	226
Passing yards	325	335
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	23–38–1	22–37–0
Time of possession	31:26	28:34

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Bethune–Cookman	Passing	Cam'Ron Ransom	20/30, 302 yards, 4 TD
	Rushing	Cam'Ron Ransom	11 carries, 78 yards, TD
	Receiving	Maleek Huggins	8 receptions, 148 yards, 2 TD
South Carolina State	Passing	Ryan Stubblefield	21/35, 286 yards, TD
	Rushing	Mason Pickett-Hicks	4 carries, 87 yards, TD
	Receiving	Jordan Smith	9 receptions, 87 yards, TD

at South Florida (FBS)

South Carolina State Bulldogs (2-1) vs. South Florida Bulls (FBS) (2-1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	7	0	7	14
Bulls (FBS)	7	14	35	7	63

at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida

Date: September 20
Game time: 12:00 PM EDT
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 89 °F (32 °C) • Wind: NE at 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)
Game attendance: 28,461
Referee: Edwin Lee
TV announcers (ESPN+): Chuckie Kempf (play-by-play), Darius Walker (analyst) and Maria Trivelpiece (sideline)

Game information

First quarter

(9:27) USF – Mac Harris 93-yard interception return, Nico Gramatica kick (South Florida 7–0)

Second quarter

(13:56) USF – Jonathan Echols 22-yard pass from Byrum Brown, Nico Gramatica kick (Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 2:26; South Florida 14–0)
(6:20) USF – Joshua Porter 26-yard pass from Byrum Brown, Nico Gramatica kick (Drive: 9 plays, 93 yards, 2:21; South Florida 21–0)
(0:26) SCST – Kacy Fields 1-yard run, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 5 plays, 27 yards, 1:30; South Florida 21–7)

Third quarter

(13:53) USF – Chas Nimrod 42-yard pass from Byrum Brown, Nico Gramatica kick (Drive: 5 plays, 53 yards, 0:59; South Florida 28–7)
(12:49) USF – Nykahi Davenport 43-yard run, Nico Gramatica kick (Drive: 1 play, 43 yards, 0:08; South Florida 35–7)
(9:16) USF – Ashton Mosley 4-yard blocked punt return, Nico Gramatica kick (South Florida 42–7)
(6:40) USF – Chas Nimrod 22-yard pass from Byrum Brown, Nico Gramatica kick (Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 0:56; South Florida 49–7)
(5:28) USF – Sam Franklin 30-yard run, Adam Zouagui kick (Drive: 1 play, 30 yards, 0:08; South Florida 56–7)

Fourth quarter

(8:02) SCST – Julian Milligan 17-yard run, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 4 plays, 46 yards, 1:11; South Florida 56–14)
(6:28) USF – Sam Franklin 54-yard run, Adam Zouagui kick (Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 1:27; South Florida 63–14)

Statistics	SCST	USF
First downs	20	20
Plays–yards	80–305	54–504
Rushes–yards	38–70	28–252
Passing yards	235	252
Passing: comp–att–int	25–42–1	18–26–1
Turnovers	1	1
Time of possession	43:07	16:53

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Carolina State	Passing	William Atkins IV	18/28, 151 yards
	Rushing	Kacy Fields	7 rushes, 24 yards, TD
	Receiving	Deyandre Ruffin	4 receptions, 41 yards
South Florida	Passing	Byrum Brown	14/20, 236 yards, 4 TD, INT
	Rushing	Sam Franklin	4 rushes, 91 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Chas Nimrod	4 receptions, 119 yards, 2 TD

at Charleston Southern

South Carolina State Bulldogs (2-2) vs. Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0-4) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	14	7	3	24
Buccaneers	14	7	0	10	31

at Buccaneer Field • North Charleston, SC

Date: September 27
Game time: 6:00 PM EDT
TV announcers (ESPN+): Justin Biegel (play-by-play), Jack Delongchamps (analyst) and Ford Werness (sideline)

Statistics	SCST	CHSO
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Carolina State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Charleston Southern	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Savannah State (DII)

Savannah State Tigers (DII) (2-2) vs. South Carolina State Bulldogs (2-3) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers (DII)	3	0	3	0	6
Bulldogs	14	7	14	14	49

at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC

Date: October 4
Game time: 1:30 PM EDT
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	SAV	SCST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Savannah State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
South Carolina State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at North Carolina A&T (rivalry)

South Carolina State Bulldogs (3-3) vs. North Carolina A&T Aggies (1-5) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	0	7	15	22
Aggies	0	9	0	7	16

at Truist Stadium • Greensboro, NC

Date: October 11
Game time: 1:00 PM EDT

Statistics	SCST	NCAT
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Carolina State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
North Carolina A&T	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Norfolk State

South Carolina State Bulldogs (4-3) vs. Norfolk State Spartans (1-6) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	-	-	-	-	0
Spartans	-	-	-	-	0

at William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA

Date: October 25
Game time: 2:00 PM EDT
TV announcers (ESPN+): Ross Gordon (play-by-play), Don Carey (analyst) and Kendall Lanier (sideline)

Statistics	SCST	NORF
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Carolina State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Norfolk State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Morgan State

Morgan State Bears (3-4) vs. South Carolina State Bulldogs (5-3) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	-	-	-	-	0
Bulldogs	-	-	-	-	0

at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC

Date: November 1
Game time: 2:00 PM EDT

Statistics	MORG	SCST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Morgan State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
South Carolina State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Howard

Howard Bison (4-5) vs. South Carolina State Bulldogs (6-3) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	-	-	-	-	0
Bulldogs	-	-	-	-	0

at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC

Date: November 8
Game time: 1:30 PM EST

Statistics	HOW	SCST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Howard	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
South Carolina State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at North Carolina Central

South Carolina State Bulldogs (7-3) vs. North Carolina Central Eagles (7-3) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	17	0	3	14	34
Eagles	3	17	7	0	27

at O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium • Durham, NC

Date: November 14
Game time: 5:30 PM EST
Game weather: Sunny
Game attendance: 7,291
Referee: Jason Soistman
TV announcers (ESPN2): Tiffany Greene (play-by-play) and Jay Walker (analyst)

Game information

First Quarter

(6:34) SCST – Nico Cavanillas Alti 50-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 27 yards, 5:07; South Carolina State 3–0)
(4:36) NCCU – Kaleb Robison 41-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 51 yards, 1:58; Tied 3–3)
(0:10) SCST – Deyandre Ruffin 28-yard pass from William Atkins IV, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:26; South Carolina State 10–3)
(0:00) SCST – Nigel Johnson 51-yard pass from William Atkins IV, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 1 play, 51 yards, 0:06; South Carolina State 17–3)

Second Quarter

(10:44) NCCU – Kaleb Robison 31-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 4:08; South Carolina State 17–6)
(9:53) NCCU – Eric Adams 33-yard interception, Kaleb Robison kick (South Carolina State 17–13)
(2:58) NCCU – Chris Mosley 9-yard run, Kaleb Robison kick (Drive: 10 plays, 98 yards, 4:37; North Carolina Central 20–17)

Third Quarter

(11:39) SCST – Nico Cavanillas Alti 28-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 35 yards, 3:13; Tied 20–20)
(8:33) NCCU – Mehki Wall 35-yard pass from Walker Harris, Kaleb Robison kick (Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:00; North Carolina Central 27–20)

Fourth Quarter

(13:25) SCST – Jordan Smith 24-yard pass from William Atkins IV, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 5:24; Tied 27–27)
(1:51) SCST – Josh Shaw 30-yard run, Nico Cavanillas Alti kick (Drive: 6 plays, 52 yards, 3:16; South Carolina State 34–27)

Statistics	SCST	NCCU
First downs	24	17
Total yards	454	306
Rushing yards	140	88
Passing yards	314	218
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	24–36–1	13–31–0
Time of possession	36:29	23:31

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Carolina State	Passing	William Atkins IV	24/36, 314 yards, 3 TD, INT
	Rushing	Josh Shaw	10 carries, 83 yards, TD
	Receiving	Jordan Smith	7 receptions, 72 yards, TD
North Carolina Central	Passing	Walker Harris	13/31, 218 yards, TD
	Rushing	Chris Mosley	21 carries, 105 yards, TD
	Receiving	Mehki Wall	5 receptions, 88 yards, TD

at Delaware State

South Carolina State Bulldogs (8-3) vs. Delaware State Hornets (8-3) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	-	-	-	-	0
Hornets	-	-	-	-	0

at Alumni Stadium • Dover, DE

Date: November 22
Game time: 1:00 PM EST

Statistics	SCST	DSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Carolina State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Delaware State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Vs. Prairie View A&M (Celebration Bowl)

2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl
South Carolina State Bulldogs (9–3) vs. Prairie View A&M Panthers (10–3) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	3OT	4OT	Total
Bulldogs	0	0	21	14	3	0	0	2	40
Panthers	7	14	7	7	3	0	0	0	38

at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia

Date: December 13
Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
Game weather: Sunny (retractable roof open)
Game attendance: 26,703
Referee: Scott Broadway
TV announcers (ABC): Tiffany Greene, Jay Walker, Harry Lyles Jr., and Quint Kessenich
Box score, Recap

Game information

First quarter

PV – Ethan John 16-yard pass from Cameron Peters (Diego Alfaro kick), 1:02. Panthers 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:17.

Second quarter

PV – Cameron Peters 27-yard run (Diego Alfaro kick), 10:30. Panthers 14–0. Drive: 5 plays, 85 yards, 1:53.
PV – Jyzaiah Rockwell 14-yard pass from Cameron Peters (Diego Alfaro kick), 1:05. Panthers 21–0. Drive: 11 plays, 95 yards, 4:32.

Third quarter

SCST – Tyler Smith 5-yard run (Nico Cavanillas Alti kick), 11:19. Panthers 21–7. Drive: 1 play, 5 yards, 0:06.
SCST – Jordan Smith 10-yard run (Nico Cavanillas Alti kick), 8:34. Panthers 21–14. Drive: 2 plays, 52 yards, 0:43.
SCST – Jordan Smith 19-yard pass from Ryan Stubblefield (Nico Cavanillas Alti kick), 5:05. Tied 21–21. Drive: 4 plays, 49 yards, 2:07.
PV – Andre Dennis 13-yard pass from Cameron Peters (Diego Alfaro kick), 2:38. Panthers 28–21. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:27.

Fourth quarter

SCST – Ryan Subblefield (Nico Cavanillas Alti kick), 10:44. Tied 28–28. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:54.
PV – Cameron Bonner 78-yard pass from Cameron Peters (Diego Alfaro kick), 9:53. Panthers 35–28. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:51.
SCST – Jordan Smith 10-yard pass from Ryan Subblefield (Nico Cavanillas Alti kick), 1:54. Tied 35–35. Drive: 13 plays, 62 yards, 5:14.

Overtime

PV – Diego Alfaro 29-yard field goal. Panthers 38–35. Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards.
SCST – Nico Cavanillas Alti 40-yard field goal. Tied 38–38. Drive: 4 plays, -5 yards.

2nd overtime

No scoring plays

3rd overtime

No scoring plays

4th overtime

SCST – Ryan Subblefield two-point pass to Tyler Smith. Bulldogs 40–38.

Statistics	SCST	PV
First downs	22	21
Total yards	357	491
Rushing yards	78	55
Passing yards	279	436
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	22–39–1	25–37–0
Time of possession	34:15	25:45

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Carolina State	Passing	Ryan Stubblefield	15/29, 234 yards, 2 TD, INT
	Rushing	Jordan Smith	5 rushes, 28 yards, TD
	Receiving	Jordan Smith	9 receptions, 152 yards, 2 TD
Prairie View A&M	Passing	Cameron Peters	24/36, 412 yards, 4 TD
	Rushing	Cameron Peters	9 rushes, 35 yards, TD
	Receiving	Andre Dennis	7 receptions, 131 yards, TD

References

^ "SC State Football Schedule". fbschedules.com. FBSchedules. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
^ "2025 Football Schedule". scsuathletics.com. SC State Bulldogs Athletics. Retrieved August 9, 2025.

[1] "SC State Football Schedule". fbschedules.com. FBSchedules. Retrieved August 9, 2025.

[2] "2025 Football Schedule". scsuathletics.com. SC State Bulldogs Athletics. Retrieved August 9, 2025.

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1980s	1980: Grambling State 1981: South Carolina State / Virginia Union 1982: South Carolina State / Tennessee State 1983: Central State / Grambling State / Tennessee State 1984: Alcorn State / Tennessee State 1985: Hampton / Jackson State 1986: Central State 1987: Central State / Howard 1988: Central State 1989: Central State
1990s	1990: Central State / North Carolina A&T 1991: Alabama State 1992: Central State / Grambling State 1993: Howard / Southern 1994: Hampton / South Carolina State 1995: Southern 1996: Howard / Jackson State 1997: Hampton / Southern 1998: Florida A&M / Southern 1999: North Carolina A&T
2000s	2000: Grambling State / Tuskegee 2001: Florida A&M / Grambling State / Tuskegee 2002: Bethune–Cookman / Fayetteville State / Grambling State 2003: Albany State / Southern 2004: Albany State / Hampton 2005: Grambling State / Hampton / North Carolina Central 2006: Hampton / North Carolina Central 2007: Delaware State / Tuskegee 2008: Grambling State 2009: South Carolina State
2010s	2010: Bethune–Cookman 2011: Norfolk State / Winston-Salem State 2012: Arkansas–Pine Bluff / Winston-Salem State 2013: Bethune–Cookman / Tennessee State 2014: Alcorn State 2015: North Carolina A&T 2016: Grambling State 2017: North Carolina A&T 2018: North Carolina A&T 2019: North Carolina A&T
2020s	2020: Alabama A&M 2021: Bowie State / Florida A&M / South Carolina State 2022: North Carolina Central 2023: Florida A&M 2024: Jackson State 2025: South Carolina State