Coastal Carolina

Coastal Carolina quarterback Grayson McCall has announced via Twitter he will enter the transfer portal following the Chanticleers appearance in the Birmingham Bowl. McCall, the three-time Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year, has amassed a 28-4 record as a starter at Coastal Carolina and holds the school record for touchdown passes (78). With McCall …

#CCU QB McCall to enter transfer portal following Birmingham Bowl Read More »

CONWAY: Coastal Carolina head men’s basketball coach Cliff Ellis recently celebrated his 77th birthday, and if his initial plans had come to fruition, Ellis would be in his third decade of retirement. “I had planned to retire when I was fifty-five,” Ellis said on Saturday following Coastal’s 102-39 win over Regent. “I said I’m going …

Cliff Ellis gets career win #900 in a blowout of Regent University 102-39 (AUDIO) #CCU Read More »

Theoretically, Coastal Carolina wasted little time in finding its replacement for head football coach Jamey Chadwell. However, in practice, they’ve been keeping an eye on their target for years. On Monday, the university announced NC State offensive coordinator Tim Beck as its fourth head coach in the program’s history. Beck, who replaces Jamey Chadwell, comes …

Coastal Carolina’s succession plan pays off in quick football hire (Updated w/Tim Beck AUDIO) Read More »

A hectic weekend for CCU football came to a close late Sunday afternoon as the Chanticleers learned they would be facing East Carolina in the Birmingham Bowl on December 27th. The contest will be the first ever between Coastal and East Carolina. It will be Coastal’s third straight bowl appearance since transitioning to the FBS. …

#CCU heads to Birmingham to meet East Carolina for bowl season Read More »

It’s been an adventurous twenty-four hours for Coastal Carolina football. On Saturday, the Chanticleers dropped a 45-26 decision to Troy in the Sun Belt Conference championship game, with rumors swirling that head coach Jamey Chadwell would be leaving for another job. On Sunday, those reports turned into reality as Chadwell was named the new coach …

#CCU moves quickly to replace Chadwell by naming Tim Beck as the school’s 4th head football coach Read More »

Troy scored the first 31 points of the game and cruised to an easy 45-26 victory over Coastal Carolina on Saturday to win the Sun Belt Conference championship. Grayson McCall started at quarterback for the Chanticleers after missing a month with a foot injury. Statistically, he had a solid game, throwing for 319 yards and …

Troy dominates #CCU 45-26 to win Sun Belt Conference championship Read More »

Coastal Carolina head football coach Jamey Chadwell wasted no time in answering the most important question on the “Grand Strand” this week. “Grayson (McCall) will be a game time decision tomorrow,” Chadwell said during Friday’s Sun Belt Championship game press conference. “Need to go through warmups and see how he responds to the treatment that …

As #CCU readies for the Sun Belt championship game, McCall’s status is still unclear (AUDIO) Read More »

Over the last several years, wins have come in rapid fashion for the Coastal Carolina football team. But when they needed one the most on Saturday, victory was quite elusive. Playing for an opportunity to host the Sun Belt Championship game and clinch the East Division title outright, the Chanticleers were blown off the field …

“Out-Duked” — James Madison clobbers #CCU 47-7 in regular season finale (AUDIO) Read More »

#23–Coastal Carolina wraps up the regular season this Saturday as the Chanticleers put their five-game road winning streak on the line at James Madison. The Dukes are ineligible for the Sun Belt Conference championship game as well as a bowl contest as they transition from FCS to FBS football. So, CCU head coach Jamey Chadwell …

#CCU readies for regular season finale at James Madison (AUDIO) Read More »

CCU Press Release on UVA Game Cancellation Coastal Carolina head football coach Jamey Chadwell says trying to prepare for this week’s game against Virginia was extremely difficult in the wake of Sunday night’s shooting on the UVA campus that claimed the lives of three current football players. “Were we locked in during practice? No, we …

Chadwell: “We’re 100% behind their decision not to play the game” (AUDIO) #CCU Read More »

Coastal Carolina learned hours before its kickoff against Southern Mississippi that the Chanticleers had clinched a spot in the Sun Belt Conference championship game on December 3rd. Louisiana-Monroe’s 31-28 win at Georgia State sewed up CCU’s appearance in this year’s title game, but the Chanticleers wanted to earn their way in, and that meant beating …

No McCall, no problem as #CCU clinches the Sun Belt East title with a 26-23 win over Southern Mississippi (AUDIO) Read More »