ORANGEBURG, S.C. (Oct. 8, 2026) — Due to the potential for inclement weather in the Charleston area this weekend, Saturday's (Oct. 10) football contest between No. 21 South Carolina State and Charleston Southern has been moved to a noon kickoff at Buccaneer Field in Charleston, South Carolina.

The nonconference matchup was originally scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday. The decision to move the game to an earlier start was made as a precautionary measure in anticipation of possible adverse weather conditions.

The safety of student-athletes, coaches, game officials, staff and spectators remains a top priority for both institutions.

Fans planning to attend the contest are encouraged to monitor weather conditions, allow additional travel time and stay informed of any further adjustments to game day operations.

Updated Game Information

• Matchup: No. 21 South Carolina State at Charleston Southern
• Date: Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026
• New kickoff: Noon ET
• Original kickoff: 6 p.m. ET
• Location: Buccaneer Field, Charleston, S.C.
• Reason for change: Potential inclement weather

Fans, alumni and supporters are encouraged to visit www.scsuathletics.com or www.csusports.com for the latest information regarding Saturday's contest, including any additional changes to game day activities.