The 2015 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team represented

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as a member of the

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during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach

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, the Buccaneers compiled an overall record of 10–3 with a mark of 6–0 in conference play, winning the Big South title. Charleston Southern earned the conference's automatic bid to the

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playoffs. After a first-round bye, the Buccaneers defeated

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in the second round before losing to the eventual national runner-up, Jacksonville State, in the quarterfinals. Charleston Southern played home games at

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Schedule

Game summaries

North Greenville

At Troy

East Tennessee State

At The Citadel

Monmouth

At Presbyterian

At Gardner–Webb

Coastal Carolina

At Kennesaw State

Liberty

At Alabama

FCS Playoffs

Second round – The Citadel

Quarterfinals – Jacksonville State

Ranking movements

References

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Charleston Southern Buccaneers football seasons Big South Conference football champion seasons

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