2026 Palmetto Pigskin Tour stop #1 with the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers featuring head coach Ryan Beard, WR Tristian Gardner, & LB Se’Von McDowell (AUDIO)

Key Data Points on the 2027 Chanticleers

• Head Coach: Ryan Beard, 1st season, 19-16, 14-10 in three seasons at Missouri State
• Last season: 6-7, 5-3 in the Sun Belt, lost to Louisiana Tech in the Independence Bowl
• Averages: 22 PPG offense, 33 PPG defense
• Returning Starters: 2 on offense, 4 on defense
• Sun Belt Coaches Poll: 4th in the East
• Opening Game: Sept. 5 at West Virginia
• Home Opener: Sept. 12 vs Fordham
• Sun Belt Opener: Sept. 24 vs Liberty

Coastal Carolina Coach Ryan Beard on SportsTalk

Coastal Carolina WR Tristian Gardner & LB Se’Von McDowell on SportsTalk