Tennessee State at Charleston Southern

Saturday, November 22, 2025

Charleston Southern beat Tennessee State 7–⁠6. It was their third meeting; Charleston Southern leads the series 2–⁠1.

AwayTennessee State2–⁠10 in 2025
6
HomeCharleston Southern5–⁠7 in 2025
7

Final at Buccaneer Field, North CharlestonTV: ESPN+Attendance 3,678

At kickoff
79°F, wind 11 mph from the west, gusts to 22 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Charleston International Airport, 9 km from the stadium
Official
Chris BrisonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tennessee State03306
Charleston Southern07007

Standouts

Player stats

Tennessee State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Byron McNair17/3115500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kendric Rhymes1270023
Zack Simmons-Brown860028
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Devaughn Slaughter968038
Justin Hughes240021
Brock Montgomery332015
Kendric Rhymes2807

Charleston Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zolten Osbourne8/1914510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ke’Marion Baldwin21114021
Hakeem Watters1082015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Quay Kindell283156
Ke’Marion Baldwin224019
Rashawn Cunningham21709
Mehki Larronte Campfield114014

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Tennessee StateCharleston Southern
285Total yards336
155Passing yards145
130Rushing yards191
5.0Yards per pass7.6
4.3Yards per rush4.8
13First downs14
3–⁠14Third downs1–⁠11
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers2
5–⁠40Penalties3–⁠15
30:30Possession29:30

Efficiency

Tennessee StateCharleston Southern
32%Success rate46%
−0.07EPA per play−0.09
1.44Explosiveness0.62
−0.31Rushing EPA−0.16
0.01Passing EPA0.07
30%Passing-down success15%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Charleston Southern 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Charleston Southern −12.5, over/under 43.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Charleston Southern end zoneTennessee State end zoneQ1 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Charleston SouthernMissed FG, 13 playsQ1 Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ1 Charleston SouthernTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ1 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Charleston SouthernPunt, 5 playsQ2 Tennessee StateField goal, 12 playsQ2 Charleston SouthernTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Tennessee StateFumble, 4 playsQ2 Charleston SouthernFumble, 3 playsQ2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Charleston SouthernFumble, 1 playQ2 Tennessee StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 5 playsQ3 Tennessee StateField goal, 8 playsQ3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 6 playsQ3 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 Tennessee StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 Charleston SouthernPunt, 4 playsQ4 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ4 Tennessee StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ4 Tennessee StatePunt, 8 playsQ4 Charleston SouthernEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Charleston Southern drives left to right, Tennessee State right to left.
  1. Q1 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  2. Q1 Charleston SouthernMissed FG, 13 plays, 70 yards
  3. Q1 Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 44 yards
  4. Q1 Charleston SouthernTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 32 yards
  5. Q1 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  6. Q2 Charleston SouthernPunt, 5 plays, 9 yards
  7. Q2 Tennessee StateField goal, 12 plays, 63 yards
  8. Q2 Charleston SouthernTouchdown, 4 plays, 72 yards
  9. Q2 Tennessee StateFumble, 4 plays, 20 yards
  10. Q2 Charleston SouthernFumble, 3 plays, 21 yards
  11. Q2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q2 Charleston SouthernFumble, 1 play, 13 yards
  13. Q2 Tennessee StateEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  14. Q3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  15. Q3 Tennessee StateField goal, 8 plays, 51 yards
  16. Q3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 6 plays, 30 yards
  17. Q3 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  18. Q3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  19. Q3 Tennessee StatePunt, 6 plays, 25 yards
  20. Q4 Charleston SouthernPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
  21. Q4 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  22. Q4 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  23. Q4 Tennessee StatePunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  24. Q4 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −14 yards
  25. Q4 Tennessee StatePunt, 8 plays, 27 yards
  26. Q4 Charleston SouthernEnd of game, 6 plays, 58 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35#98 W.Laing kickoff 55 yards to the TSU10, out of bounds at TSU10
15:001st & 10 at own 35Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short left to #18 D.Slaughter caught at TSU39, for 4 yards to the TSU39 (#26 K.Cook)
15:002nd & 6 at own 39Shotgun #10 B.McNair rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TSU40 (#20 D.Portu)
15:003rd & 5 at own 40Shotgun #10 B.McNair sacked for loss of 6 yards to the TSU34 (#6 A.Dixon)
13:034th & 11 at own 34#15 M.Shenouda punt 55 yards to the CSU11
Charleston Southern Missed FG, 13 plays
13:031st & 10 at own 11Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush left for 3 yards gain to the CSU14 (#2 S.Shivers)
13:032nd & 7 at own 14Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush left for 8 yards gain to the CSU22 (#3 M.Gay), 1ST DOWN
13:031st & 10 at own 22Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass complete short right to #0 J.Bishop caught at CSU28, for 7 yards to the CSU29 (#29 B.Davis)
13:032nd & 3 at own 29Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass complete short left to #16 M.Campfield caught at CSU33, for 14 yards to the CSU43 (#29 B.Davis), 1ST DOWN
13:031st & 10 at own 43PENALTY CSU False Start (#62 E.Hunt) 5 yards from CSU43 to CSU38. NO PLAY
13:031st & 15 at own 38Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush middle for 9 yards gain to the CSU47 (#13 D.Dixon)
13:032nd & 6 at own 47Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne sacked for loss of 3 yards to the CSU44 (#99 L.Snipes)
13:033rd & 9 at own 44Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass complete short left to #4 K.Baldwin caught at CSU46, for 19 yards to the TSU37 (#25 S.Taylor), 1ST DOWN
13:031st & 10 at opp 37Shotgun #20 H.Watters rush right for 5 yards gain to the TSU32 (#33 T.Jefferson)
13:032nd & 5 at opp 32Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass complete short right to #17 R.Cunningham caught at TSU29, for 9 yards to the TSU23 (#21 J.Cook), 1ST DOWN
13:031st & 10 at opp 23Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne sacked for loss of 8 yards to the TSU31 (#33 T.Jefferson)
13:032nd & 18 at opp 31Shotgun #20 H.Watters rush middle for 12 yards gain to the TSU19 (#33 T.Jefferson)
13:033rd & 6 at opp 19Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass incomplete short right to #16 M.Campfield thrown to TSU00
5:274th & 6 at opp 19#46 Z.Gordon field goal attempt from 37 yards NO GOOD (H: #1 G.Brown, LS: #45 R.Rambo), clock 05:27
Tennessee State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
5:271st & 10 at own 20Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short middle to #18 D.Slaughter caught at TSU30, for 38 yards to the CSU42 (#18 N.Sawyer), 1ST DOWN
5:271st & 10 at opp 42Shotgun #10 B.McNair rush left for 2 yards gain to the CSU40 (#26 K.Cook), out of bounds
5:272nd & 8 at opp 40Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short middle to #1 K.Rhymes caught at CSU43, for 7 yards to the CSU33 (#25 C.Brantley)
5:273rd & 1 at opp 33Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush middle for 3 yards loss to the CSU36 (#3 M.McKinzie; #5 S.Zayachkowsky)
2:324th & 4 at opp 36Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete short middle to #2 S.Reed thrown to CSU30 broken up by #6 A.Dixon, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Charleston Southern Turnover on downs, 5 plays
2:321st & 10 at own 36Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass complete short right to #8 Q.Kindell caught at TSU49, for 27 yards to the TSU37 (#10 S.Safeeullah), 1ST DOWN
2:321st & 10 at opp 37Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush right for 5 yards gain to the TSU32 (#3 M.Gay)
2:322nd & 5 at opp 32Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass incomplete deep left to #8 Q.Kindell thrown to TSU07
2:323rd & 5 at opp 32Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass incomplete deep right to #16 M.Campfield thrown to TSU10
1:144th & 5 at opp 32Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne rush left for 0 yards to the TSU32 (#18 J.Price), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
1:141st & 10 at own 32Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush left for 6 yards gain to the TSU38 (#2 J.Waters), out of bounds
1:142nd & 4 at own 38Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush middle for 0 yards to the TSU38 (#19 A.Paulk)
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 38Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush left for 3 yards gain to the TSU41 (#25 C.Brantley)
Q2 14:084th & 1 at own 41#15 M.Shenouda punt 36 yards to the CSU23, out of bounds at CSU23
2nd quarter7 drives, then Charleston Southern 7, Tennessee State 3
Charleston Southern Punt, 5 plays
14:081st & 10 at own 23Shotgun #20 H.Watters rush middle for 8 yards gain to the CSU31 (#25 S.Taylor)
14:082nd & 2 at own 31PENALTY CSU False Start (#10 N.Moore) 5 yards from CSU31 to CSU26. NO PLAY
14:082nd & 7 at own 26Shotgun #20 H.Watters rush middle for 9 yards gain to the CSU35 (#13 D.Dixon), 1ST DOWN
14:081st & 10 at own 35Shotgun #20 H.Watters rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CSU40 (#97 T.Carpenter II)
14:082nd & 5 at own 40PENALTY CSU False Start (#75 J.Joe) 5 yards from CSU40 to CSU35. NO PLAY
14:082nd & 10 at own 35Shotgun #20 H.Watters rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CSU40 (#6 J.Willis)
14:083rd & 5 at own 40Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne sacked for loss of 8 yards to the CSU32 (#18 J.Price)
10:204th & 13 at own 32#1 G.Brown punt 43 yards to the TSU25, out of bounds at TSU25
Tennessee State Field goal, 12 plays
10:201st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete short middle to #2 S.Reed thrown to TSU30 broken up by #3 M.McKinzie
10:202nd & 10 at own 25Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short right to #18 D.Slaughter caught at TSU24, for 1 yard to the TSU26 (#2 J.Waters)
10:203rd & 9 at own 26Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short middle to #18 D.Slaughter caught at TSU35, for 11 yards to the TSU37 (#6 A.Dixon), 1ST DOWN
10:201st & 10 at own 37Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short left to #18 D.Slaughter caught at TSU37, for 4 yards to the TSU41 (#3 M.McKinzie), out of bounds
10:202nd & 6 at own 41Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short left to #18 D.Slaughter caught at TSU46, for 6 yards to the TSU47 (#18 N.Sawyer), 1ST DOWN
10:201st & 10 at own 47Shotgun #30 Z.Simmons-Brown rush right for 2 yards gain to the TSU49 (#2 J.Waters)
10:202nd & 8 at own 49Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short left to #9 B.Montgomery caught at CSU38, for 15 yards to the CSU36, out of bounds at CSU36, 1ST DOWN
10:201st & 10 at opp 36Shotgun #30 Z.Simmons-Brown rush middle for 28 yards gain to the CSU08 (#25 C.Brantley), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
10:201st & goal at opp 8Shotgun #30 Z.Simmons-Brown rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CSU07 (#10 M.Bowen)
10:202nd & goal at opp 7Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete short left to #2 S.Reed thrown to CSU01
5:043rd & goal at opp 7PENALTY TSU Delay Of Game (#10 B.McNair) 5 yards from CSU07 to CSU12. NO PLAY
5:042nd & goal at opp 7Timeout Tennessee State, clock 05:04
5:043rd & goal at opp 12Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete short right to #18 D.Slaughter thrown to CSU00 QB hurried by #14 S.Hall
4:514th & goal at opp 12#4 F.Perez field goal attempt from 30 yards GOOD (H: #15 M.Shenouda, LS: #90 C.Ridderhoff), clock 04:51Tennessee State 3, Charleston Southern 0
Charleston Southern Touchdown, 4 plays
4:511st & 10 at own 35#4 F.Perez kickoff 65 yards to the CSU00, Touchback
4:511st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush right for 8 yards gain to the CSU33 (#3 M.Gay)
4:512nd & 2 at own 33Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush right for 3 yards gain to the CSU36 (#7 J.Stewart), 1ST DOWN
4:511st & 10 at own 36Shotgun #20 H.Watters rush left for 8 yards gain to the CSU44 (#21 J.Cook)
2:592nd & 2 at own 44Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass complete deep left to #8 Q.Kindell caught at TSU20, for 56 yards to the TSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:59, 1ST DOWN #46 Z.Gordon kick attempt good (H: #1 G.Brown, LS: #45 R.Rambo)Charleston Southern 7, Tennessee State 3
Tennessee State Fumble, 4 plays
2:531st & 10 at own 35#98 W.Laing kickoff 54 yards to the TSU11 #19 T.Porter return 14 yards to the TSU25 (#6 A.Dixon)
2:531st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #30 Z.Simmons-Brown rush left for 2 yards loss to the TSU23 (#26 K.Cook)
2:532nd & 12 at own 23Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short middle to #9 B.Montgomery caught at TSU29, for 13 yards to the TSU36 (#7 N.Bartalo), 1ST DOWN
2:531st & 10 at own 36Shotgun #10 B.McNair rush right for 7 yards gain to the TSU43, out of bounds at TSU43
1:462nd & 3 at own 43Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short left to #18 D.Slaughter caught at TSU40, for 2 yards to the TSU45 fumbled by #18 D.Slaughter at TSU43 forced by #33 B.McDonald recovered by CSU #5 S.Zayachkowsky at TSU45, End Of Play
Charleston Southern Fumble, 3 plays
1:461st & 10 at opp 45Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TSU43 (#2 S.Shivers; #99 L.Snipes)
1:462nd & 8 at opp 43Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass complete short middle to #4 K.Baldwin caught at TSU40, for 5 yards to the TSU38 (#3 M.Gay)
1:113rd & 3 at opp 38Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush middle for 14 yards gain to the TSU24 fumbled by #4 K.Baldwin at TSU27 forced by #13 D.Dixon recovered by TSU #6 J.Willis at TSU24, End Of Play
1:182nd & 8 at opp 43Timeout Charleston Southern, clock 01:18
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
1:181st & 10 at own 24Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete short right thrown to TSU33 QB hurried by #2 J.Waters
1:182nd & 10 at own 24Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete short right to #1 K.Rhymes thrown to TSU29
1:183rd & 10 at own 24Shotgun #10 B.McNair rush left for 4 yards gain to the TSU28 (#6 A.Dixon), out of bounds
0:454th & 6 at own 28#15 M.Shenouda punt 0 yards to the TSU28 blocked by #19 A.Paulk recovered by CSU #3 M.McKinzie at TSU28, End Of Play
0:401st & 10 at opp 28Shotgun #20 H.Watters rush middle for 13 yards gain to the TSU15 fumbled by #20 H.Watters at TSU28 recovered by TSU #6 J.Willis at TSU15, End Of Play
Tennessee State End of half, 1 play
0:401st & 10 at own 15Kneel down by #10 B.McNair at TSU15 for loss of 0 yards
3rd quarter6 drives, then Charleston Southern 7, Tennessee State 6
Charleston Southern Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35#4 F.Perez kickoff 65 yards to the CSU00, Touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass complete short middle to #17 R.Cunningham caught at CSU30, for 8 yards to the CSU33 (#3 M.Gay)
15:002nd & 2 at own 33Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CSU38 (#99 L.Snipes), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at own 38Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush middle for 2 yards gain to the CSU40 (#3 M.Gay)
15:002nd & 8 at own 40Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass incomplete short right to #4 K.Baldwin thrown to CSU42 broken up by #29 B.Davis
15:003rd & 8 at own 40Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass incomplete deep right to #0 J.Bishop thrown to TSU30
12:534th & 8 at own 40#1 G.Brown punt 33 yards to the TSU27, out of bounds at TSU27
Tennessee State Field goal, 8 plays
12:531st & 10 at own 27PENALTY TSU False Start (#17 J.Hughes) 5 yards from TSU27 to TSU22. NO PLAY
12:531st & 15 at own 22Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush middle for 23 yards gain to the TSU45 (#25 C.Brantley), 1ST DOWN
12:531st & 10 at own 45Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush right for 17 yards gain to the CSU38 (#18 N.Sawyer), 1ST DOWN
12:531st & 10 at opp 38Shotgun #30 Z.Simmons-Brown rush left for 9 yards gain to the CSU29 (#25 C.Brantley)
12:532nd & 1 at opp 29Shotgun #30 Z.Simmons-Brown rush right for 2 yards gain to the CSU27 (#26 K.Cook), 1ST DOWN
12:531st & 10 at opp 27Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CSU22 (#5 S.Zayachkowsky)
12:532nd & 5 at opp 22Shotgun #10 B.McNair rush middle for 0 yards to the CSU22, End Of Play
12:533rd & 5 at opp 22Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete deep right to #2 S.Reed thrown to CSU00
9:254th & 5 at opp 22#4 F.Perez field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #15 M.Shenouda, LS: #90 C.Ridderhoff), clock 09:25Charleston Southern 7, Tennessee State 6
Charleston Southern Punt, 6 plays
9:191st & 10 at own 35#4 F.Perez kickoff 65 yards to the CSU00 #20 H.Watters return 18 yards to the CSU18 (#6 J.Willis)
9:191st & 10 at own 18Shotgun #20 H.Watters rush right for 2 yards gain to the CSU20 (#7 J.Stewart)
9:192nd & 8 at own 20Shotgun #20 H.Watters rush middle for 15 yards gain to the CSU35 (#33 T.Jefferson), 1ST DOWN
9:191st & 10 at own 35Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush middle for 10 yards gain to the CSU45 (#21 J.Cook), 1ST DOWN
9:191st & 10 at own 45Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush right for 2 yards gain to the CSU47 (#29 B.Davis)
9:192nd & 8 at own 47Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CSU48 (#18 J.Price; #7 J.Stewart)
9:193rd & 7 at own 48Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass incomplete short middle to #8 Q.Kindell thrown to TSU46
5:504th & 7 at own 48#1 G.Brown punt 52 yards to the TSU00, Touchback
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 20Shotgun #31 T.Pearson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TSU21 (#10 M.Bowen)
5:502nd & 9 at own 21Shotgun #31 T.Pearson rush right for 1 yard loss to the TSU20 (#5 S.Zayachkowsky)
5:503rd & 10 at own 20Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete deep left to #18 D.Slaughter thrown to TSU45
4:094th & 10 at own 20#39 R.Mathis punt 45 yards to the CSU35 #0 J.Bishop return 1 yard to the CSU36 (#43 K.Hicks)
Charleston Southern Punt, 3 plays
4:091st & 10 at own 36Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush right for 2 yards gain to the CSU38 (#47 M.Wilson; #6 J.Willis)
4:092nd & 8 at own 38Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush right for 6 yards gain to the CSU44 (#13 D.Dixon)
4:093rd & 2 at own 44Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush left for 1 yard gain to the CSU45 (#47 M.Wilson)
2:054th & 1 at own 45#1 G.Brown punt 46 yards to the TSU09 fair catch by #20 A.Taylor at TSU09
Tennessee State Punt, 6 plays
2:051st & 10 at own 9Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush middle for 4 yards gain to the TSU13 (#5 S.Zayachkowsky)
1:192nd & 6 at own 13Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete short left to #23 T.Jefferson thrown to TSU13
1:191st & 10 at own 9Timeout Tennessee State, clock 01:19
1:193rd & 6 at own 13Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete deep right to #17 J.Hughes caught at TSU33, for 21 yards to the TSU34, out of bounds at TSU34, 1ST DOWN
1:191st & 10 at own 34Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush right for 0 yards to the TSU34 (#5 S.Zayachkowsky)
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at own 34Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete short middle to #9 B.Montgomery thrown to TSU40
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at own 34Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short middle to #30 Z.Simmons-Brown caught at TSU34, for 7 yards to the TSU41 (#5 S.Zayachkowsky)
Q4 14:024th & 3 at own 41#39 R.Mathis punt 48 yards to the CSU11 #0 J.Bishop return 7 yards to the CSU18 (#6 J.Willis)
4th quarter7 drives, then Charleston Southern 7, Tennessee State 6
Charleston Southern Punt, 4 plays
14:021st & 10 at own 8Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush right for 10 yards gain to the CSU18 (#33 T.Jefferson), 1ST DOWN
14:021st & 10 at own 18Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush right for 0 yards to the CSU18 (#33 T.Jefferson)
14:022nd & 10 at own 18PENALTY TSU Offside (#6 J.Willis) 5 yards from CSU18 to CSU23. NO PLAY
14:022nd & 5 at own 23Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass incomplete deep left to #8 Q.Kindell thrown to CSU50
14:023rd & 5 at own 23Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass incomplete short left to #17 R.Cunningham thrown to CSU28
13:014th & 5 at own 23#1 G.Brown punt 42 yards to the TSU35 #21 L.Harkless return 4 yards to the TSU39 (#17 R.Cunningham)
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
13:011st & 10 at own 39Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short left to #9 B.Montgomery caught at TSU41, for 4 yards to the TSU43 (#34 K.Hooks)
13:012nd & 6 at own 43Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush right for 0 yards to the TSU43 (#20 D.Portu)
13:013rd & 6 at own 43Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete deep left to #18 D.Slaughter thrown to CSU34
11:184th & 6 at own 43#39 R.Mathis punt 40 yards to the CSU17
11:293rd & 6 at opp 43Timeout Charleston Southern, clock 11:29
Charleston Southern Punt, 3 plays
11:291st & 10 at own 17Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass incomplete short left to #16 M.Campfield thrown to CSU18
11:292nd & 10 at own 17Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush middle for 3 yards gain to the CSU20 (#7 J.Stewart)
11:293rd & 7 at own 20Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass incomplete short right to #16 M.Campfield thrown to CSU30 broken up by #1 J.Watkins
10:144th & 7 at own 20#1 G.Brown punt 49 yards to the TSU31 #20 A.Taylor return 1 yard to the TSU32 (#17 R.Cunningham) PENALTY TSU Holding 10 yards from TSU32 to TSU22
Tennessee State Punt, 4 plays
10:141st & 10 at own 22Shotgun #30 Z.Simmons-Brown rush middle for 20 yards gain to the TSU42 (#3 M.McKinzie), 1ST DOWN
10:141st & 10 at own 42Shotgun #30 Z.Simmons-Brown rush middle for 0 yards to the TSU42 (#6 A.Dixon)
8:592nd & 10 at own 42Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete deep right to #17 J.Hughes caught at CSU25, for 58 yards to the CSU00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 08:59 PENALTY TSU Pass Interference (#17 J.Hughes) 15 yards from TSU42 to TSU27. NO PLAY
8:592nd & 25 at own 27Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short right to #18 D.Slaughter caught at TSU26, for 2 yards loss to the TSU25 (#56 J.Hertz)
8:593rd & 27 at own 25Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short left to #18 D.Slaughter caught at TSU27, for 4 yards to the TSU29 (#20 D.Portu)
7:334th & 23 at own 29#39 R.Mathis punt 45 yards to the CSU26 #0 J.Bishop return 9 yards to the CSU35 (#43 K.Hicks)
Charleston Southern Punt, 3 plays
7:331st & 10 at own 35Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CSU39 (#47 M.Wilson)
7:332nd & 6 at own 39Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne pass incomplete short right to #4 K.Baldwin thrown to CSU44
7:333rd & 6 at own 39Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne rush middle for 18 yards loss to the CSU21, End Of Play
5:284th & 24 at own 21#1 G.Brown punt 61 yards to the TSU18, out of bounds at TSU18
Tennessee State Punt, 8 plays
5:281st & 10 at own 18Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short right to #1 K.Rhymes caught at TSU19, for 1 yard to the TSU19, out of bounds at TSU19
5:282nd & 9 at own 19Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush right for 14 yards gain to the TSU33 (#26 K.Cook), 1ST DOWN
5:281st & 10 at own 33Shotgun #1 K.Rhymes rush left for 1 yard gain to the TSU34 (#56 J.Hertz)
5:282nd & 9 at own 34Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete short left to #17 J.Hughes thrown to TSU37 broken up by #30 J.Hancock
5:283rd & 9 at own 34Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass complete short left to #17 J.Hughes caught at TSU50, for 19 yards to the CSU47 (#30 J.Hancock), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
5:281st & 10 at opp 47Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete short left to #18 D.Slaughter thrown to CSU47
5:282nd & 10 at opp 47Shotgun #10 B.McNair pass incomplete deep right to #18 D.Slaughter thrown to CSU22
5:283rd & 10 at opp 47Shotgun #10 B.McNair sacked for loss of 8 yards to the TSU45 (#3 M.McKinzie)
2:204th & 18 at own 45#39 R.Mathis punt 45 yards to the CSU10 fair catch by #0 J.Bishop at CSU10
Charleston Southern End of game, 6 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 10Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne rush left for 24 yards gain to the CSU34 (#13 D.Dixon), 1ST DOWN
2:201st & 10 at own 34Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush right for 5 yards gain to the CSU39 (#47 M.Wilson)
1:552nd & 5 at own 39Shotgun #4 K.Baldwin rush middle for 21 yards gain to the TSU40 (#1 J.Watkins), 1ST DOWN
1:551st & 10 at opp 34Timeout Tennessee State, clock 01:55
1:551st & 10 at opp 40Shotgun #5 Z.Osborne rush middle for 11 yards gain to the TSU29, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
1:551st & 10 at opp 29Kneel down by #5 Z.Osborne at TSU31 for loss of 2 yards
1:552nd & 12 at opp 31Kneel down by #5 Z.Osborne at TSU32 for loss of 1 yard

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Charleston Southern leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
2025Charleston Southern 7, Tennessee State 6
2024Tennessee State 13, Charleston Southern 9
2023Charleston Southern 35, Tennessee State 21

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