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The 2021 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season . Led by fourth-year head coach Jamey Chadwell , the Chanticleers compiled an overall record of 11–2 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the Sun Belt's East Division. Coastal Carolina was invited to the Cure Bowl , where the Chanticleers defeated Northern Illinois . Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina .
College recruiting information
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
40‡
Commit date
Charles Arnold Jr. DB
Fairburn, GA
Langston Hughes HS
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
–
May 15, 2020
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Max Balthazar RB
Fort Lauderdale, FL
NSU University School
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
–
Jul 11, 2020
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Tom Bambrick OL
Madison, CT
Daniel Hand HS
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
305 lb (138 kg)
–
Dec 16, 2020
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Jared Brown WR
Lilburn, GA
Parkview HS
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
–
Aug 20, 2020
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Tre' Douglass III DB
McDonough, GA
Eagles Landing Christian Vanderbilt
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
–
Feb 3, 2021
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Tobias Fletcher DB
Atlanta, GA
Carver HS
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
–
Jun 28, 2021
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Ze'marion Harrell LB
Virginia Beach, VA
Salem HS
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
–
Oct 25, 2020
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Emmanuel Johnson DE
North Charleston, SC
Fort Dorchester HS Georgia Tech
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
265 lb (120 kg)
–
Feb 3, 2021
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AJ Jones III RB
St. Johns, FL
Bartram Trail HS
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
–
Dec 16, 2020
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Zovon Lindsay OL
Fayetteville, NC
Trinity ChristianNC State
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
290 lb (130 kg)
–
Jun 2, 2020
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Ty Lyles QB
Kernersville, NC
East Forsyth HS
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
–
Jun 17, 2020
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Kiylan Miller ATH
Forest City, NC
Chase HS
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
–
Aug 12, 2020
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Jared Morrow OL
Carrollton, GA
Mount Zion HS
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
290 lb (130 kg)
–
Jun 12, 2020
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Dre Pinckney DB
Boiling Springs, GA
Boiling Springs HS
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
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Jul 11, 2020
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Chris Rhone WR
Columbia, SC
Gray Collegiate
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
–
Nov 1, 2020
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Josaiah Stewart DE
Everett, MA
Everett HS
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
245 lb (111 kg)
–
Aug 13, 2021
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Malachi Taylor WR
Goose Creek, SC
Goose Creek HS
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
–
Jul 17, 2020
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Jameson Tucker WR
Mauldin, SC
Mauldin HS
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
–
Dec 16, 2020
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Anthony Walton OL
Lamar, SC
Lamar HS
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
300 lb (140 kg)
–
Feb 3, 2021
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Source: [ 1]
Listed in the order that they were released
Sources :[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 13] [ 14] [ 15] [ 16] [ 17]
Sun Belt coaches poll [ edit ]
The Sun Belt coaches poll was released on July 20, 2021. The Chanticleers were picked to finish tied for first in the East Division and second overall in the conference.[ 18]
East Division
Predicted finish
Team
Votes
T1
Coastal Carolina
44 (6)
T1
Appalachian State
44 (4)
3
Georgia State
24
4
Georgia Southern
20
5
Troy
18
West Division
Predicted finish
Team
Votes
1
Louisiana
49 (9)
2
Arkansas State
38 (1)
3
South Alabama
27
4
Texas State
25
5
Louisiana–Monroe
11
Sun Belt Preseason All-Conference teams [ edit ]
Offense
1st team
2nd team
Trey Carter – Offensive Lineman, SR
Willie Lampkin – Offensive Lineman, SO
Defense
1st team
2nd team
Teddy Gallagher – Linebacker, SR
Special teams
2nd teams
Massimo biscardi – Kicker, SR
The 2021 regular-season schedule consisted of 7 home and 5 away games. The Chanticleers traveled to Sun Belt foes Arkansas State , Appalachian State , Georgia Southern , and South Alabama . Coastal hosted Sun Belt foes Louisiana–Monroe , Troy , Georgia State , and Texas State .
The Chants hosted three of their four non-conference opponents at Brooks Stadium : The Citadel , from the NCAA Division I FCS Southern Conference ; Kansas of the Big 12 Conference ; and UMass , an FBS Independent. They traveled to Buffalo of the Mid-American Conference .
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance 7:00 p.m. The Citadel * No. 22 ESPN+ W 52–1416,236
7:30 p.m. Kansas * No. 17 ESPN2 W 49–2217,697
September 18 12:00 p.m. at Buffalo * No. 16 ESPN2 W 28–2516,739
September 25 1:00 p.m. UMass * No. 17 ESPN+ W 53–315,261
October 2 2:30 p.m. Louisiana–Monroe No. 16 ESPN+ W 59–618,674
7:30 p.m. at Arkansas State No. 15 ESPNU W 52–2012,086
7:30 p.m. at Appalachian State No. 14 ESPN2 L 27–3031,061
7:30 p.m. Troy No. 24 ESPN2 W 35–2811,689
November 6 6:00 p.m. at Georgia Southern ESPN+ W 28–812,875
November 13 2:00 p.m. Georgia State ESPN+ L 40–4216,744
November 20 1:00 p.m. Texas State ESPN+ W 35–2110,386
3:30 p.m. at South Alabama ESPN+ W 27–21 OT 13,242
6:00 p.m. vs. Northern Illinois * ESPN2 W 47–419,784
[ 19] [ 20] [ 21]
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked RV = Received votes т = Tied with team above or below Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final AP 22 17 16 17 16 15 15 14 24 21 21 RV — — — RV Coaches 24 19 18 17 16 т 15 15 16 24 21 22 RV RV RV RV RV CFP Not released — — — — — — Not released
The Citadel at Coastal Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs
0
0 7 7
14
• No. 22 Chanticleers
7
24 14 7
52
Date: September 2, 2021Location: Brooks Stadium Conway, SC Game start: 7:05 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 9 minutesGame attendance: 16,236Game weather: 81 °F (27 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: NE 2 MPH Referee: Marshall LewisTV announcers (ESPN+ ): Jeff McCarragher (play–by–play) and Nate Ross (analyst)
Scoring summary 1 08:40 CCU Shermari Jones 2-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 1:53) CCU 7–0
2 14:08 CCU Reese White 4-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(10 plays, 91 yards, 5:53) CCU 14–0
08:38 CCU Reese White 16-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(4 plays, 58 yards, 1:53) CCU 21–0
02:48 CCU Javion Heiligh 30-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(8 plays, 88 yards, 3:55) CCU 28–0
00:00 CCU Massimo Biscardi 34-yard field goal(8 plays, 67 yards, 0:53) CCU 31–0
3 13:17 CCU Shermari Jones 38-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(4 plays, 75 yards, 1:37) CCU 38–0
06:08 CIT Nathan Storch 1-yard rush (Colby Kinter kick)(13 plays, 65 yards, 7:02) CCU 38–7
03:45 CCU Xavier Gravette 49-yard pass from Bryce Carpenter (Massimo Biscardi kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 2:23) CCU 45–7
4 07:10 CIT Raleigh Webb 8-yard rush (Colby Kinter kick)(13 plays, 61 yards, 7:42) CCU 45–14
02:29 CCU Braydon Bennett 4-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(8 plays, 75 yards, 1:41) CCU 52–14
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –33.0
56.5
Statistics
The Citadel
Coastal Carolina
First downs
16
28
Total yards
237
610
Rushing yards
223
262
Passing yards
14
348
Turnovers
0
0
Time of possession
34:39
25:21
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
The Citadel
Passing
Darique Hampton
2/3, 16 yards
Rushing
Jaylan Adams
16 carries, 100 yards
Receiving
Raleigh Webb
2 receptions, 16 yards
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Grayson McCall
16/19, 262 yards, 1 TD
Rushing
Shermari Jones
9 carries, 100 yards
Receiving
Jaivon Heiligh
6 receptions, 133 yards, 1 TD
Kansas at Coastal Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
Jayhawks
9
6 7 0
22
• No. 17 Chanticleers
7
21 7 14
49
Date: September 10, 2021Location: Brooks Stadium Conway, SC Game start: 7:35 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 54 minutesGame attendance: 17,697Game weather: 77 °F (25 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: S 2 MPH Referee: Kevin HassellTV announcers (ESPN2): Jason Benetti (play–by–play), Andre Ware (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline reporter)
Scoring summary 1 10:07 KU Jacob Borcila 46 yard field goal(8 plays, 36 yards, 4:45) KU 3–0
08:13 KU Jaivon Heiligh 33 yard pass from Grayson McCall, Massimo Biscardi kick good(6 plays, 75 yards, 1:54) CCU 7–3
01:40 CCU Devin Neal 2 yard run, Jacob Borcila kick blocked(11 plays, 66 yards, 6:25) KU 9–7
2 11:02 CCU Grayson McCall 2 yard run, Massimo Biscardi kick good 12 plays 75 yards, 05:38 CCU 14–9
08:23 CCU Alex Spillum 0 yard return of blocked punt, Massimo Biscardi kick good CCU 21–9
02:36 CCU Reese White 2 yard run, Massimo Biscardi kick good 4 plays 35 yards, 01:48 CCU 28–9
01:36 KU Jason Bean 34 yard run, Luke Grimm pass from Jason Bean failed 3 plays 65 yards, 01:00 CCU 28–15
3 11:36 KU Jason Bean 46 yard run, Jacob Borcila kick good 3 plays 65 yards, 01:16 CCU 28–22
08:37 CCU Reese White 19 yard run, Massimo Biscardi kick good 7 plays 75 yards, 02:59 CCU 35–22
4 14:11 CCU Reese White 3 yard run, Massimo Biscardi kick good 12 plays 72 yards, 05:13 CCU 42–22
04:49 CCU Kameron Brown 11 yard pass from Grayson McCall, Massimo Biscardi kick good 10 plays 83 yards, 06:32 CCU 49–22
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –27.0
52
Statistics
Kansas
Coastal Carolina
First downs
16
27
Total yards
412
460
Rushing yards
174
215
Passing yards
238
245
Turnovers
0
1
Time of possession
30:49
29:11
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Kansas
Passing
Jason Bean
12/24, 189 yards
Rushing
Jason Bean
13 carries, 102 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving
Kwamie Lassiter II
7 receptions, 85 yards
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Grayson McCall
17/21, 245 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing
Reese White
14 carries, 102 yards, 3 TDs
Receiving
Javion Heiligh
6 receptions, 122 yards, 1 TD
Coastal Carolina at Buffalo
1
2 3 4 Total
• No. 16 Chanticleers
7
7 7 7
28
Bulls
14
0 3 8
25
Scoring summary 1 10:26 CCU Aaron Bedgood 16-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Liam Gray kick)(7 plays, 55 yards, 2:51) CCU 7–0
05:31 UB Dylan McDuffie 2-yard rush (Alex McNulty kick)(12 plays, 86 yards, 4:55) TIE 7–7
00:38 UB Matt Myers 13-yard rush (Alex McNulty kick)(4 plays, 84 yards, 1:42) UB 14–7
2 13:45 CCU Jaivon Heiligh 17-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Liam Gray kick)(5 plays, 56 yards, 1:53) TIE 14–14
3 12:20 CCU Isaiah Likely 6-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Liam Gray kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 2:40) CCU 21–14
06:08 UB Alex McNulty 36-yard field goal(12 plays, 47 yards, 6:12) CCU 21–17
4 14:57 CCU Shermari Jones 1-yard rush (Liam Gray kick)(7 plays, 25 yards, 3:15) CCU 28–17
02:41 UB Kevin Marks Jr. 7-yard rush (Quian Williams two-point conversion pass from Kyle Vantrease )(16 plays, 92 yards, 7:12) CCU 28–25
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –14.0
58
Statistics
Coastal Carolina
Buffalo
First downs
21
20
Total yards
444
408
Rushing yards
212
262
Passing yards
232
146
Turnovers
1
0
Time of possession
28:26
31:34
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Grayson McCall
13/19, 232 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing
Shermari Jones
16 carries, 149 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Jaivon Heiligh
4 receptions, 91 yards, 1 TD
Buffalo
Passing
Kyle Vantrease
13/20, 146 yards
Rushing
Dylan McDuffie
15 carries, 92 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Dominic Johnson
6 receptions, 66 yards
Massachusetts at Coastal Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
Minutemen
0
0 0 3
3
• No. 17 Chanticleers
13
23 14 3
53
Date: September 25, 2021Location: Brooks Stadium Conway, SC Game start: 1:05 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 8 minutesGame attendance: 15,261Game weather: 77 °F (25 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: NW 3 MPH Referee: Wayne WinklerTV announcers (ESPN+ ): Jeff McCarragher (play–by–play) and Nate Ross (analyst)
Scoring summary 1 11:00 CCU Grayson McCall 3-yard rush (Liam Gray PAT failed)(2 plays, 4 yards, 0:41) CCU 6–0
02:58 CCU Reese White 12-yard rush (Kieran Colahan kick)(9 plays, 99 yards, 4:27) CCU 14–0
2 11:30 CCU Isaiah Likely 25-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Kieran Colahan kick)(8 plays, 78 yards, 3:38) CCU 20–0
09:32 CCU Team Safety(4 plays, -25 yards, 1:58) CCU 22–0
08:01 CCU Tyson Mobley 32-yard rush (Liam Gray kick)(4 plays, 59 yards, 1:31) CCU 29–0
02:20 CCU Jaivon Heiligh 23-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Liam Gray kick)(7 plays, 69 yards, 3:25) CCU 36–0
3 12:38 CCU Braydon Bennett 1-yard rush (Liam Gray kick)(6 plays, 79 yards, 2:22) CCU 43–0
07:10 CCU Tyson Mobley 9-yard pass from Bryce Carpenter (Kieran Colahan kick)(6 plays, 81 yards, 3:45) CCU 50–0
4 14:39 CCU Kieran Colahan 38-yard field goal(14 plays, 54 yards, 5:43) CCU 53–0
08:22 MASS Cameron Carson 35-yard field goal(13 plays, 57 yards, 6:17) CCU 53–3
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –36.0
66
Statistics
UMass
Coastal Carolina
First downs
13
30
Total yards
158
558
Rushing yards
28
312
Passing yards
130
246
Turnovers
0
0
Time of possession
26:06
33:54
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
UMass
Passing
Brady Olson
14/23, 86 yards
Rushing
Ellis Merriweather
6 carries, 30 yards
Receiving
Rico Arnold
4 receptions, 38 yards
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Grayson McCall
10/14, 162 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing
Braydon Bennett
8 carries, 83 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Jaivon Heiligh
5 receptions, 118 yards, 1 TD
Louisiana–Monroe at Coastal Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
Warhawks
3
0 3 0
6
• No. 16 Chanticleers
14
24 0 21
59
Date: October 2, 2021Location: Brooks Stadium Conway, SC Game start: 2:35 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 2 hours and 57 minutesGame attendance: 18,674Game weather: 82 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SE 6 MPH Referee: TV announcers (ESPN+): Jeff McCarragher (play–by–play) and Nate Ross (analyst)
Scoring summary 1 09:06 CCU Isaiah Likely 5-yard pass from Grayson McCall(Liam Gray Kick)(6 plays, 55 yards, 3:28) CCU 7–0
04:46 CCU Braydon Bennett 10-yard rush (Liam Gray kick)(6 plays, 63 yards, 3:09) CCU 14–0
00:55 ULM Calum Sutherland 40-yard field goal(4 plays, yards, 1:12) CCU 14–3
2 12:50 CCU Isaiah Likely 30-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Kieran Colahan kick)(7 plays, 81 yards, 2:57) CCU 21–3
11:19 CCU Aaron Bedgoood 9 yard return of blocked punt, Liam Gray kick good CCU 28–3
3:32 CCU Braydon Bennett 29-yard rush (Liam Gray kick)(7 plays, 86 yards, 4:29) CCU 35–3
00:00 CCU Liam Gray 46-yard field goal(7 plays, 52 yards, 1:23) CCU 38–3
3 7:31 ULM Calum Sutherland 30-yard field goal(12 plays, 59 yards, 5:24) CCU 38–6
4 14:39 CCU CJ Beasley 15-yard rush (Kieran Colahan kick)(15 plays, 75 yards, 8:03) CCU 45–6
12:56 CCU Chris Rhone 32-yard pass from Jarrett Guest (Kieran Colahan kick)(2 plays, 40 yards, :39) CCU 52–6
03:34 CCU Jared Brown 5-yard pass from Zachary Stevens (Kieran Colahan kick)(9 plays, 75 yards, 6:19) CCU 59–6
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –34.5
57
Statistics
Louisiana–Monroe
Coastal Carolina
First downs
10
26
Total yards
203
557
Rushing yards
72
275
Passing yards
131
282
Turnovers
1
1
Time of possession
24:14
35:46
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Louisiana–Monroe
Passing
Chandler Rogers
9/17, 100 yards
Rushing
Chandler Rogers
11 carries, 40 yards
Receiving
Zach Jackson
3 receptions, 48 yards
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Grayson McCall
13/13, 212 yards
Rushing
Reese White
15 carries, 95 yards
Receiving
Isaiah Likely
5 receptions, 95 yards
Coastal Carolina at Arkansas State
1
2 3 4 Total
• No. 15 Chanticleers
10
14 14 14
52
Red Wolves
0
0 14 6
20
Date: October 7, 2021Location: Centennial Bank Stadium Jonesboro, AR Game start: 7:33 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 31 minutesGame attendance: 12,086Game weather: 73 °F (23 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SW 8 MPH Referee: TV announcers (ESPNU ): Mike Couzens (play–by–play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Scoring summary 1 11:37 CCU Isaiah Likely 99-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(2 plays, 99 yards, 00:39) CCU 7–0
01:45 CCU Massimo Biscardi 19-yard field goal (12 plays, 67 yards, 6:44) CCU 10–0
2 5:56 CCU Shermari Jones 8-yard rush( Massimo Biscardi kick)(8 plays, 70 yards, 4:08) CCU 17–0
00:13 CCU Isaiah Likely 4-yard pass from Grayson McCall ( Massimo Biscardi kick)(7 plays, 51 yards, 4:10) CCU 24–0
3 13:17 CCU Isaiah Likely 16-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(4 plays, 75 yards, 1:43) CCU 31–0
9:06 ARST Corey Rucker 15-yard pass from Layne Hatcher ( Blake Grupe kick)(10 plays, 75 yards, 4:04) CCU 31–7
7:29 CCU Isaiah Likely 64-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(3 plays, 82 yards, 1:32) CCU 38–7
9:06 ARST Te'vailance Hunt 63-yard pass from Layne Hatcher ( Blake Grupe kick)(3 plays, 63 yards, 00:26) CCU 38–14
4 12:21 ARST Lincoln Pare 1-yard rush(8 plays, 75 yards, 2:23) CCU 38–20
11:28 CCU Reese White 64-yard rush(Massimo Biscardi kick)(2 plays, 83 yards, 00:46) CCU 45-20
7:49 CCU Bryce Carpenter 67-yard rush(Massimo Biscardi kick)(3 plays, 76 yards, 2:03) CCU 52-20
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –20
73
Statistics
Coastal Carolina
Arkansas State
First downs
23
16
Total yards
685
273
Rushing yards
294
18
Passing yards
391
255
Turnovers
0
1
Time of possession
36:27
23:33
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Grayson McCall
18/23 365 yards, 4 TDs
Rushing
Shermari Jones
10 carries 113 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Isaiah Likely
8 receptions 232 yards, 4 TDs
Arkansas State
Passing
Layne Hatcher
13/29 185 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing
Lincoln Pare
6 carries 29 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Te'Vailance Hunt
6 receptions 138 yards, 1 TD
At Appalachian State [ edit ]
Coastal Carolina at Appalachian State
1
2 3 4 Total
No. 14 Chanticleers
14
6 7 0
27
• RV Mountaineers
0
14 13 3
30
Date: October 20, 2021Location: Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC Game start: 7:35 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 24 minutesGame attendance: 31,061Game weather: 55 °F (13 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SW 4 MPH Referee: Wayne WinklerTV announcers (ESPN2 ): Anish Shroff (play–by–play), Tom Luginbill (analyst), and Tiffany Blackmon (sideline reporter)
Scoring summary 1 6:46 CCU Shermari Jones 1-yard run (Massimo Biscardi kick)10 plays, 72 yards, 4:49) CCU 7–0
1:11 CCU Kameron Brown 1-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(3 plays, 81 yards, 1:38) CCU 14–0
2 14:02 APP Camerun Peoples 1-yard run (Chandler Staton kick)(6 plays, 79 yards, 2:09) CCU 14–7
13:20 APP Malik Williams 47-yard pass from Chase Brice (Chandler Staton kick)(3 plays, 48 yards, 0:42) TIE 14–14
2:23 CCU Massimo Biscardi 50-yard field goal(6 plays, 19 yards, 2:59) CCU 17–14
0:00 CCU Massimo Biscardi 46-yard field goal(2 plays, 0 yards, 0:11) CCU 20–14
3 9:39 APP Corey Sutton 28-yard pass from Chase Brice (Chandler Staton kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 2:14) APP 21–20
4:36 CCU Shermari Jones 1-yard run (Massimo Biscardi kick)(9 plays, 83 yards, 5:03) CCU 27–21
1:43 APP Camerun Peoples 43-yard run (two-point conversion failed)(6 plays, 77 yards, 2:53) TIE 27–27
4 0:00 APP Chandler Staton 24-yard field goal(9 plays, 55 yards, 3:53) APP 30–27
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –4.5
61
Statistics
Coastal Carolina
Appalachian State
First downs
17
22
Total yards
346
575
Rushing yards
55
228
Passing yards
291
347
Turnovers
0
2
Time of possession
29:32
30:28
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Grayson McCall
15/23, 291 yards, TD
Rushing
Reese White
9 rushes, 33 yards
Receiving
Jaivon Heiligh
6 receptions, 103 yards
Appalachian State
Passing
Chase Brice
18/28, 347 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Nate Noel
16 rushes, 82 yards
Receiving
Malik Williams
10 receptions, 206 yards, TD
Troy at Coastal Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
Trojans
7
7 7 7
28
• No. 24 Chanticleers
7
14 7 7
35
Scoring summary 1 13:48 CCU CJ Marable 59-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(3 plays, 75 yards, 1:12) CCU 7–0
08:22 CCU CJ Marable 20-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(9 plays, 90 yards, 4:18) CCU 14–0
04:02 TROY Evan Legassey 42-yard field goal(14 plays, 45 yards, 4:20) CCU 14–3
2 12:26 TROY Kimani Vidal 4-yard rush (Evan Legassey kick)(13 plays, 87 yards, 3:51) CCU 14–10
05:27 TROY Evan Legassey 28-yard field goal(14 plays, 79 yards, 5:28) CCU 14–13
01:38 CCU CJ Marable 2-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(8 plays, 75 yards, 3:49) CCU 21–13
00:00 TROY Evan Legassey 23-yard field goal(8 plays, 66 yards, 1:38) CCU 21–16
3 04:33 CCU Jaivon Heiligh 6-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(16 plays, 83 yards, 9:48) CCU 28–16
03:18 TROY Reggie Todd 41-yard pass from Gunnar Watson (Evan Legassey kick)(4 plays, 69 yards, 1:15) CCU 28–23
4 05:03 CCU Grayson McCall 2-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(4 plays, 4 yards, 2:18) CCU 35–23
02:48 TROY Jamontez Woods 3-yard rush (Evan Legassey kick)(11 plays, 75 yards, 2:15) CCU 35–30
01:20 TROY Tray Eafford 6-yard pass from Jacob Free (Jacob Free two-point conversion pass to Khalil McClain)(7 plays, 40 yards, 1:11) TROY 38–35
00:35 CCU Jaivon Heiligh 23-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 0:45) CCU 42–38
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –13.0
53
Statistics
Troy
Coastal Carolina
First downs
29
29
Total yards
514
443
Rushing yards
176
89
Passing yards
338
354
Turnovers
1
3
Time of possession
36:28
23:32
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Grayson McCall
24/29, 338 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing
CJ Marable
20 carries, 120 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving
Jaivon Heiligh
11 receptions, 138 yards, 2 TDs
Troy
Passing
Gunnar Watson
25/37, 260 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
Jamontez Woods
9 carries, 49 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Kaylon Geiger
9 receptions, 103 yards
At Georgia Southern [ edit ]
Coastal Carolina at Georgia Southern
1
2 3 4 Total
• Chanticleers
0
21 7 0
28
Eagles
0
0 0 8
8
Date: November 6, 2021Location: Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA Game start: 6:05 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3 hoursGame attendance: 12,875Game weather: SunnyReferee: Kyle OlsonTV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play–by–play) and Danny Waugh (analyst)
Scoring summary 2 08:54 CCU Kameron Brown 12 yard pass from Bryce Carpenter (Massimo Biscardi kick)(3 plays, 36 yards, 1:28) CCU 7–0
03:23 CCU Bryce Carpenter 23-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(3 plays, 40 yards, 1:12) CCU 14–0
00:00 CCU Mason Shelton 33-yard blocked punt returned (Massimo Biscardi kick)(8 plays, 19 yards, 3:16) CCU 21–0
3 05:17 CCU Shermari Jones 7-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(12 plays, 92 yards, 6:49) CCU 28–0
4 10:56 GASO Beau Johnson 6-yard pass from Cam Ransom (Cam Ransom two-point pass conversion to Derwin Burgess)(5 plays, 45 yards, 2:22) CCU 28–8
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –16.0
56
Statistics
Coastal Carolina
Georgia Southern
First downs
17
15
Total yards
305
233
Rushing yards
220
86
Passing yards
85
147
Turnovers
1
4
Time of possession
31:37
28:23
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Bryce Carpenter
13/20, 85 yards, 1 TD
Rushing
Shermari Jones
20 carries, 96 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Kameron Brown
3 receptions, 30 yards, 1 TD
Georgia Southern
Passing
Justin Tomlin
6/13, 83 yards, 1 INT
Rushing
Justin Tomlin
10 carries, 39 yards
Receiving
Khaleb Hood
5 receptions, 66 yards
Georgia State at Coastal Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
• Panthers
14
14 0 14
42
Chanticleers
14
9 3 14
40
Date: November 13, 2021Location: Brooks Stadium Conway, SC Game start: 2:05 p.m. EST Elapsed time: 3 hours and 26 minutesGame attendance: 16,744Game weather: 70 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SW 8 MPH Referee: Matt LoefflerTV announcers (ESPN+ ): Jeff McCarragher (play–by–play) and Nate Ross (analyst)
Scoring summary 1 12:55 CCU Shermari Jones 1-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(6 plays, 77 yards, 2:29) CCU 7–0
03:40 GSU Tucker Gregg 2-yard rush (Noel Ruiz kick)(11 plays, 75 yards, 4:12) TIE 7–7
03:25 CCU Braydon Bennett 75-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(1 play, 75 yards, 0:15) CCU 14–7
01:19 GSU Aubry Payne 3-yard pass from Darren Grainger (Noel Ruiz kick)(8 plays, 75 yards, 2:06) TIE 14–14
2 14:57 GSU Tucker Gregg 1-yard rush (Noel Ruiz kick)(2 plays, 1 yard, 0:37) GSU 21–14
09:38 CCU Team Safety(2 plays, -2 yards, 0:35) GSU 21–16
05:02 GSU Jamyest Williams 36-yard rush (Noel Ruiz kick)(8 plays, 75 yards, 3:03) GSU 28–16
00:45 CCU Shermari Jones 8-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(10 plays, 75 yards, 4:17) GSU 28–23
3 04:42 CCU Massimo Biscardi 24-yard field goal(15 plays, 44 yards, 8:52) GSU 28–26
4 09:15 CCU Shermari Jones 8-yard rush (Greg Latushko two-point conversion pass to Bryce Carpenter)(9 plays, 64 yards, 4:26) CCU 34–28
04:53 GSU Terrance Dixon 2-yard pass from Darren Grainger (Noel Ruiz kick)(11 plays, 75 yards, 4:22) GSU 35–34
02:36 GSU Tucker Gregg 4-yard rush (Noel Ruiz kick)(2 plays, 8 yards, 0:11) GSU 42–34
01:09 CCU Isaiah Likely 17-yard pass from Bryce Carpenter (two-point conversion rush failed)(8 plays, 75 yards, 1:27) GSU 42–40
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –12.5
53.5
Statistics
Georgia State
Coastal Carolina
First downs
18
26
Total yards
373
442
Rushing yards
175
209
Passing yards
198
233
Turnovers
0
2
Time of possession
25:11
34:49
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Georgia State
Passing
Darren Grainger
18/24, 198 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing
Jamyest Williams
11 carries, 82 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Roger Carter
3 receptions, 70 yards
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Bryce Carpenter
17/29, 233 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
Braydon Bennett
10 carries, 128 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Isaiah Likely
7 receptions, 101 yards, 1 TD
Texas State at Coastal Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
Bobcats
0
14 7 0
21
• Chanticleers
7
7 14 7
35
Date: November 20, 2021Location: Brooks Stadium Conway, SC Game start: 1:05 p.m. EST Elapsed time: 3 hours and 11 minutesGame attendance: 10,386Game weather: 60 °F (16 °C) • Weather: SunnyReferee: Trennis LivingstonTV announcers (ESPN+ ): Jeff McCarragher (play–by–play) and Nate Ross (analyst)
Scoring summary 1 03:57 CCU Kameron Brown 19-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(12 plays, 83 yards, 6:19) CCU 7–0
2 06:27 CCU Jaivon Heiligh 5-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(5 plays, 28 yards, 1:38) CCU 14–0
01:46 TXST Jahmyl Jeter 1-yard rush (Seth Keller kick)(10 plays, 75 yards, 4:41) CCU 14–7
00:00 TXST Calvin Hill 54-yard rush (Seth Keller kick)(4 plays, 69 yards, 0:23) TIE 14–14
3 12:21 CCU Kameron Brown 52-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(4 plays, 62 yards, 1:32) CCU 21–14
09:48 TXST Marcell Barbee 38-yard pass from Tyler Vitt (Seth Keller kick)(4 plays, 64 yards, 2:23) TIE 21–21
04:45 CCU Isaiah Likely 21-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(10 plays, 75 yards, 5:03) CCU 28–21
4 08:23 CCU Tyson Mobley 39-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(4 plays, 68 yards, 1:59) CCU 35–21
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –24.5
60
Statistics
Texas State
Coastal Carolina
First downs
17
30
Total yards
301
498
Rushing yards
188
179
Passing yards
113
319
Turnovers
0
0
Time of possession
24:54
35:06
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Texas State
Passing
Tyler Vitt
14/27, 113 yards, 1 TD
Rushing
Calvin Hill
12 carries, 100 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Ashtyn Hawkins
3 receptions, 48 yards
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Grayson McCall
22/28, 319 yards, 5 TDs
Rushing
Shermari Jones
23 carries, 92 yards
Receiving
Jaivon Heiligh
10 receptions, 101 yards, 1 TD
Coastal Carolina at South Alabama
1
2 3 4 OT Total
• Chanticleers
0
0 7 14 6
27
Jaguars
7
3 0 11 0
21
Date: November 26, 2021Location: Hancock Whitney Stadium Mobile, AL Game start: 3:30 p.m. EST Elapsed time: 3 hours and 21 minutesGame attendance: 13,242Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: N 15 MPH Referee: Marshall LewisTV announcers (ESPN+ ): J. D. Byars (play–by–play) and Pat Greenwood (analyst)
Scoring summary 1 06:42 USA Lincoln Sefcik 8-yard pass from Jake Bentley (Diego Guajardo kick)(12 plays, 88 yards, 5:05) USA 7–0
2 12:14 USA Diego Guajardo 30-yard field goal(10 plays, 58 yards, 4:20) USA 10–0
3 02:24 CCU Jaivon Heiligh 10-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(19 plays, 95 yards, 9:27) USA 10–7
4 14:49 CCU Shermari Jones 75-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(2 plays, 82 yards, 0:17) CCU 14–10
11:14 USA Diego Guajardo 33-yard field goal(7 plays, 50 yards, 3:35) CCU 14–13
04:24 USA Jalen Tolbert 57-yard pass from Jake Bentley (Jake Bentley two-point conversion pass to Caullin Lacy)(2 plays, 75 yards, 0:24) USA 21–14
00:39 CCU Bryce Carpenter 2-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi kick)(10 plays, 82 yards, 3:45) TIE 21–21
1OT CCU Grayson McCall 25-yard rush (Massimo Biscardi PAT failed) CCU 27–21
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –15.0
55
Statistics
Coastal Carolina
South Alabama
First downs
25
20
Total yards
491
349
Rushing yards
315
-5
Passing yards
176
354
Turnovers
3
3
Time of possession
32:52
27:08
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Grayson McCall
16/25, 176 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
Shermari Jones
23 carries, 211 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Jaivon Heiligh
6 receptions, 87 yards, 1 TD
South Alabama
Passing
Jake Bentley
28/41, 354 yards, 2 TDs, 3 INTs
Rushing
Terrion Avery
6 carries, 11 yards
Receiving
Jalen Tolbert
10 receptions, 191 yards, 1 TD
Vs. Northern Illinois (Cure Bowl)[ edit ]
Northern Illinois vs. Coastal Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
Huskies
10
14 14 3
41
• Chanticleers
6
13 14 14
47
Date: December 17, 2021Location: Exploria Stadium Orlando, FL Game start: 6:00 p.m. EST Elapsed time: 3 hours and 42 minutesGame attendance: 9,784Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C) • Weather: Fair • Wind: E 8 MPH Referee: Scott HardinTV announcers (ESPN2 ): Mike Morgan (play–by–play), Kirk Morrison (analyst) and Dawn Davenport (sideline reporter)
Scoring summary 1 9:51 NIU Cole Tucker 5-yard pass from Rocky Lombardi (John Richardson kick)(11 plays, 75 yards, 5:09) NIU 7–0
5:13 CCU Braydon Bennett 13-yard run (Massimo Biscardi PAT blocked)(10 plays, 75 yards, 4:38) NIU 7–6
1:43 NIU John Richardson 41-yard field goal(8 plays, 34 yards, 3:30) NIU 10–6
2 13:46 CCU Aaron Bedgood 40-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(9 plays, 79 yards, 2:57) CCU 13–10
8:35 NIU Clin Ratkovich 2-yard run (John Richardson kick)(9 plays, 68 yards, 5:11) NIU 17–13
5:48 CCU Massimo Biscardi 27-yard field goal(8 plays, 58 yards, 2:47) NIU 17–16
1:12 NIU Miles Joiner 12-yard pass from Rocky Lombardi (John Richardson kick)(10 plays, 67 yards, 4:36) NIU 24–16
0:05 CCU Massimo Biscardi 43-yard field goal(10 plays, 44 yards, 1:07) NIU 24–19
3 12:34 CCU Isaiah Likely 27-yard pass from Grayson McCall (Massimo Biscardi kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 2:26) CCU 26–24
10:08 NIU Rocky Lombardi 1-yard run (John Richardson kick)(5 plays, 79 yards, 2:26) NIU 31–26
9:27 CCU Braydon Bennett 60-yard run (Massimo Biscardi kick)(2 plays, 75 yards, 0:41) CCU 33–31
3:13 NIU Antario Brown 7-yard run (John Richardson kick)(10 plays, 67 yards, 6:14) NIU 38–33
4 11:51 NIU John Richardson 45-yard field goal(9 plays, 28 yards, 4:03) NIU 41–33
9:07 CCU Isaiah Likely 40-yard pass from Grayson McCall (two-point pass conversion attempt failed)(6 plays, 64 yards, 2:44) NIU 41–39
6:40 CCU Braydon Bennett 34-yard pass from Grayson McCall (two-point pass conversion attempt failed)(1 play, 34 yards, 0:09) CCU 47–41
Pregame line
Over/under
CCU –12.0
63.5
Statistics
Northern Illinois
Coastal Carolina
First downs
29
22
Total yards
516
514
Rushing yards
335
199
Passing yards
181
315
Turnovers
0
1
Time of possession
39:20
20:40
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Northern Illinois
Passing
Rocky Lombardi
20/33, 181 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing
Jay Ducker
24 carries, 154 yards
Receiving
Cole Tucker
6 receptions, 87 yards, 1 TD
Coastal Carolina
Passing
Grayson McCall
22/30, 315 yards, 4 TDs
Rushing
Braydon Bennett
6 carries, 113 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving
Isaiah Likely
7 receptions, 96 yards, 2 TDs
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