Coaching Staff | Team Captains | Record
Head Coach: Charlie Taaffe
Assistant Coaches: Jeff Bleamer, David Brodsky, Marty Long, Gerald McCully, Jimmy Noonan, Don Powers, Al Seagraves, Al Seamonson, Dave Sollazzo, Matt Tucker
Captains: Cornell Caldwell ’93 – Jack Douglas ’93 – Torrence Forney ’93 – Lester Smith ‘93
Record: Overall 11-2-0 | SoCon 6-1-0
**Southern Conference Champions**
Team Roster
Name | No. | Class | Pos | Ht | Wt | Year | Hometown | |
Ahern Self | 25 | 1995 | SS | 5’-11 | 185 | Soph | Princeton, WV | |
Antawn Polite | 60* | 1996 | OG | 5’-9 | 255 | Fresh | Charleston, SC | |
Anthony Taylor | 45* | 1996 | FB | 5’-10 | 185 | Fresh | Orange Park, FL | |
Bart Hearn | 63 | 1995 | C | 6’-3 | 240 | Soph | Elkin, NC | |
Ben Morgan | 36 | 1996 | SS | 5’-9 | 170 | Fresh | N. Augusta, SC | |
Billy DeLong | 58 | 1996 | SN | 5’-10 | 205 | Fresh | King of Prussia, PA | |
Bo Wiseman | 91 | 1995 | LB | 6’-2 | 190 | RSoph | Fort Mill, SC | |
Brad Keeney | 92 | 1996 | DE | 6’-3 | 265 | Fresh | Wilmington, NC | |
Brad Purcell | 18* | 1995 | P | 6’-1 | 205 | Soph | Waycross, GA | |
Brent Davis | 83 | 1996 | TE | 6’-3 | 240 | Fresh | Duluth, GA | |
Brett Copeland | 73 | 1992 | C | 6’-2 | 270 | RSenior | Atlanta, GA | |
Brett Lee Butler | 57 | 1996 | LB | 6’-2 | 235 | Fresh | Atlanta, GA | |
Brian Greene | 30 | 1996 | HB | 5’-8 | 175 | Fresh | Woodruff, SC | |
C.J. Haynes | 6 | 1994 | QB | 5’-9 | 175 | RSoph | N. Smyrna Beach, FL | |
Calvin Adkins | 33 | 1996 | HB | 6’-0 | 190 | Fresh | Jacksonville, FL | |
Carey Cash | 72 | 1992 | OT | 6’-1 | 255 | RSenior | Va. Beach, VA | |
Cedric Sims | 3 | 1993 | HB | 5’-10 | 190 | Senior | Decatur, GA | |
Chaucer Godfrey | 33* | 1996 | CB | 5’-9 | 165 | Fresh | Columbia, SC | |
Chauncey Chappelle | 17 | 1995 | CB | 6’-0 | 180 | RFresh | Denmark, SC | |
Chris Knotts | 56 | 1995 | OG | 6’-2 | 240 | Soph | Elgin, SC | |
Christian Swygert | 85 | 1996 | WR | 6’-0 | 180 | Fresh | Monks Corner, SC | |
Cody Baker | 47 | 1996 | LB | 6’-0 | 185 | Fresh | Greenville, SC | |
Colby Brown | 60 | 1995 | DT | 6’-2 | 235 | RFresh | Orlando, FL | |
Cordell Seymour | 32* | 1996 | SS | 5’-7 | 165 | Fresh | Charleston, SC | |
Corey Gay | 27 | 1994 | CB | 5’-10 | 180 | RSoph | Alexander, VA | |
Cornell Caldwell | 88 | 1993 | WR | 6’-0 | 185 | Senior | Charlotte, NC | |
D.J. Shaw | 31 | 1996 | FB | 5’-10 | 220 | Fresh | Summerville, SC | |
Dale Sistare | 3* | 1996 | P | 6’-0 | 170 | Fresh | Lexington, SC | |
Damond Boatwright | 1 | 1994 | WR | 5’-9 | 170 | Junior | Goose Creek, SC | |
Dan Johnson | 21 | 1993 | SS | 5’-10 | 180 | RJunior | Laurel, MD | |
Daniel Hankins | 90 | 1996 | LB | 5’-9 | 220 | Fresh | Awendaw, SC | |
Dave Harvey | 16 | 1996 | CB | 5’-9 | 160 | Fresh | Cunnings, GA | |
David Anderson | 55 | 1996 | OG | 6’-1 | 235 | Fresh | Simpsonville, SC | |
David Morrelli | 68 | 1992 | OT | 6’-2 | 265 | Senior | Old Greenwich, CT | |
Derek Beres | 69 | 1996 | OT | 6’-1 | 235 | Fresh | Dunwoody, GA | |
Detric Cummings | 7 | 1994 | CB | 5’11 | 180 | Junior | Atlanta, GA | |
Doug Cobarras | 67 | 1993 | OT | 6’-2 | 245 | RJunior | St. Petersburg, FL | |
E.J. O’Neill | 58* | 1996 | C | 6’-1 | 230 | Fresh | Pittsburg, PA | |
Ed Bowles | 79 | 1995 | OL | 6’-5 | 250 | Soph | Summerville, SC | |
Ed McFarland | 44 | 1993 | DE | 6’-0 | 225 | Junior | Orange Park, FL | |
Eddie Drayton | 86 | 1995 | TE | 6’-2 | 210 | Soph | Hartsville, SC | |
Elijeh White | 95 | 1996 | DT | 6’-0 | 265 | Fresh | John’s Island, SC | |
Eric Malinowski | 28 | 1995 | CB | 5’-10 | 160 | Soph | Portsmouth, NH | |
Eric Willingham | 13 | 1993 | P | 6’-0 | 210 | Senior | Newberry, SC | |
Erick Little | 38 | 1994 | HB | 5’-11 | 200 | Junior | Laurens, SC | |
Erick Schwetje | 1996 | LB | 5’-11 | 200 | Fresh | Orlando, FL | ||
Everette Sands | 34 | 1993 | FB | 5’10 | 210 | RJunior | Conway, SC | |
Garrett Sizer | 46 | 1993 | DE | 6’-1 | 220 | RJunior | East Lansing, MI | |
Greg Farley | 48 | 1993 | LB | 5’-10 | 205 | RJunior | Somerville, NJ | |
Greg Perry | 84 | 1993 | TE | 6’-1 | 220 | RJunior | Greenville, SC | |
Hudlie Cohen | 22 | 1994 | FS | 5’-10 | 175 | Junior | Allendaale, SC | |
Hunter Denny | 94 | 1996 | DT | 5’-8 | 225 | Fresh | Savannah, GA | |
Jack Douglas | 14 | 1992 | QB | 5’-11 | 185 | RSenior | Charleston, SC | |
Jake Erhard | 97 | 1993 | DT | 6’-3 | 240 | RJunior | Lawrenceville, GA | |
James McKie | 43 | 1996 | CB | 5’-9 | 155 | Fresh | Bath, SC | |
Jason Pryor | 39 | 1995 | FB | 5’-9 | 185 | RFresh | Richmond, VA | |
Jeff Trinh | 4 | 1995 | K | 5’-5 | 150 | RFresh | Charleston, SC | |
Jim Wilson | 50 | 1992 | LB | 6’-0 | 205 | RSenior | East Rockaway, NY | |
Jimmy Brown | 82 | 1996 | WR | 5’-9 | 155 | Fresh | Charleston, SC | |
Joe Thomas | 47* | 1995 | FB | 5’-7 | 195 | Soph | Jacksonville, FL | |
John Burton | 80 | 1996 | WR | 5’-11 | 170 | Fresh | Columbia, SC | |
John Cahill | 18 | 1996 | K | 5’-11 | 185 | Fresh | Myrtle Beach, SC | |
Johnny Helms | 49 | 1996 | LB | 5’-10 | 190 | Fresh | Rock Hill, SC | |
Jon Horn | 45 | 1995 | DE | 6’-1 | 235 | RFresh | Hinesville, GA | |
Joseph Knapik | 71 | 1996 | OG | 6’-0 | 265 | Fresh | Waterbury, CT | |
Judson Boehmer | 66 | 1993 | DE | 6’-2 | 225 | RJunior | N. Augusta, SC | |
Kantroy Walker | 5* | 1996 | QB | 5’-7 | 170 | Fresh | Pompano, FL | |
Kendal McKnight | 49* | 1994 | LB | 6’-1 | 200 | RSoph | Charleston, SC | |
Kevin Sevier | 9* | 1996 | K | 5’-7 | 155 | Fresh | N. Lauderdale, FL | |
Kevin Taylor | 11 | 1995 | QB | 6’-0 | 170 | Soph | Monticello, FL | |
Korey Griggs | 8 | 1996 | QB | 5’-11 | 175 | Fresh | Palmetto, FL | |
Kwame McFadden | 10 | 1995 | WR | 6’-0 | 160 | RFresh | Columbia, SC | |
Lance Hansen | 78 | 1992 | OG | 6’-3 | 280 | RSenior | Virginia Beach, VA | |
Lang Dinkins | 29 | 1996 | HB | 6’-1 | 195 | Fresh | Sumter, SC | |
LaQuincy Powell | 98 | 1993 | DT | 6’-6 | 275 | RJunior | Camden, SC | |
Layne Dellinger | 59 | 1993 | DE | 6’-3 | 230 | Senior | Sumter, SC | |
Lenny Clark | 77 | 1995 | DE | 6’-1 | 225 | RFresh | Savannah, GA | |
Lester Smith | 15 | 1992 | FS | 5’-10 | 175 | RSenior | Kannapolis, NC | |
Levi Davis | 62 | 1994 | OG | 6’-2 | 270 | RSoph | Jacksonville, FL | |
Lewis Sansorn | 69* | 1996 | DE | 6’-0 | 210 | Fresh | Knoxville, TN | |
Mark Edge | 5 | 1996 | K | 5’-8 | 170 | Fresh | Hope Mills,, NC | |
Marty Fagan | 81 | 1992 | TE | 6’-3 | 230 | RSenior | Rochester, NY | |
Micah Young | 41 | 1995 | LB | 6’-1 | 205 | Soph | Florence, SC | |
Michael Flinton | 20 | 1994 | HB | 5’-6 | 165 | RSoph | St. Matthew, SC | |
Mike Martin | 55* | 1995 | LB | 5’-9 | 215 | Soph | Columbia, SC | |
Mike Morris | 52 | 1995 | C | 6’-0 | 215 | Soph | Myrtle Beach, SC | |
Mike Wideman | 12 | 1994 | LB | 5’-11 | 210 | Junior | Columbia, SC | |
Mike Wilkerson | 74 | 1996 | OT | 6’-3 | 285 | Fresh | Monks Corner, SC | |
Nathan Barr | 54 | 1996 | OG | 6’-1 | 230 | Fresh | Greenfield, OH | |
Paul Mozoski | 61 | 1993 | OT | 6’-3 | 260 | RJunior | Fountain Inn, SC | |
Randall King | 70 | 1996 | OT | 6’-1 | 250 | Fresh | Asheboro, NC | |
Raymond Eddleton | 96* | 1994 | DE | 6’-3 | 215 | RSoph | Richmond, VA | |
Rob Briggs | 65 | 1993 | LB | 6’-0 | 225 | Senior | Manning, SC | |
Rob Reaves | 22* | 1996 | SS | 5’-10 | 170 | Fresh | Marietta, GA | |
Ronnie Moak | 57* | 1996 | OT | 6’-4 | 270 | Fresh | Elgin, SC | |
Ryan Brodie | 26 | 1996 | LB | 5’-11 | 185 | Fresh | Aiken, SC | |
Scott Reagan | 53 | 1993 | OG | 6’-4 | 265 | RJunior | Jacksonville, FL | |
Seth Hutchenson | 27* | 1996 | FS | 6’-2 | 165 | Fresh | Burke, VA | |
Shane Stewart | 40 | 1994 | HB | 5’-10 | 190 | Junior | Surfside Beach, SC | |
Shawn Lyons | 75 | 1996 | C | 6’-3 | 220 | Fresh | Walterboro, SC | |
Shayne Stephens | 64 | 1993 | OG | 6’-1 | 245 | RJunior | Manning, SC | |
Speizio Stowers | 2 | 1993 | FS | 5’-11 | 175 | Senior | Hartwell, GA | |
Stephen Spence | 99 | 1993 | DT | 6’-1 | 225 | RJunior | Lake Charles, LA | |
Steven Lewis | 90* | 1996 | DT | 6’-3 | 225 | Fresh | Fort Bragg, NC | |
Terrance Rivers | 19 | 1994 | HB | 5’-10 | 175 | RSoph | Jacksonville, FL | |
Todd Bryant | 96 | 1996 | LB | 5’-10 | 196 | Fresh | Mullins, SC | |
Todd Lair | 76 | 1995 | DT | 6’-2 | 230 | Soph | Hanahan, SC | |
Tony Ross | 1996 | QB | 6’-0 | 175 | Fresh | Jacksonville, FL | ||
Torrence Forney | 9 | 1993 | CB | 5’-9 | 175 | Senior | Forest City, NC | |
Tracy Gamble | 93 | 1994 | LB | 6’-0 | 225 | RSoph | Manning, SC | |
Travis Jervey | 32 | 1995 | RB | 6’-1 | 200 | Soph | Isle of Palms, SC | |
Ty Holland | 37 | 1995 | LB | 6’-1 | 215 | Soph | Spotsylvania, VA | |
Undra Mitchem | 42 | 1994 | HB | 5’-11 | 180 | RSoph | Leesburg, FL | |
Will Ridgway | 80* | 1994 | TE | 6’-2 | 210 | RSoph | Jackson, GA | |
Willie Loubriel | 89 | 1996 | DT | 6’-4 | 275 | Fresh | Tampa, FL | |
Woody Jones | 23 | 1996 | FS | 5’-7 | 155 | Fresh | Walterboro, SC | |
*Denotes duplicate number |
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Site | Notes | ||
5-Sep | Arkansas | W | 10 | 3 | Fayetteville, AR | Div. 1 Win |
12-Sep | Wofford * | W | 30 | 13 | Charleston, SC | |
19-Sep | East Tenn. State * | W | 28 | 7 | Charleston, SC | |
29-Sep | Army | W | 15 | 14 | West Point, NY | Div. 1 Win |
3-Oct | Appalachian State * | W | 25 | 0 | Boone, NC | 800th Game |
10-Oct | UT-Chattanooga * | W | 33 | 13 | Charleston, SC | |
17-Oct | Marshall * | L | 13 | 34 | Charleston, SC | Parents’ Day |
24-Oct | Western Carolina * | W | 36 | 31 | Cullowhee, NC | |
7-Nov | Newberry | W | 32 | 14 | Charleston, SC | |
14-Nov | VMI * | W | 50 | 0 | Charleston, SC | Homecoming |
21-Nov | Furman * | W | 20 | 14 | Greenville, SC | |
28-Nov | North Carolina A&T | W | 44 | 0 | Charleston, SC | 1-AA Play-off |
5-Dec | Youngstown State | L | 17 | 42 | Charleston, SC | 1-AA Play-off |
* Denotes Southern Conference Game |