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2003 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

2003 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record6–5 (1–3 Big South)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJamie Snider (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorCurtis Walker (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumBrooks Stadium
Seasons
2004 →
2003 Big South Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Gardner–Webb $   4 – 0     8 – 4  
Liberty   3 – 1     6 – 6  
VMI   2 – 2     6 – 6  
Coastal Carolina   1 – 3     6 – 5  
Charleston Southern   0 – 4     1 – 11  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2003 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. It was the inaugural season for the program. Led by first-year head coach David Bennett, the Chanticleers compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the Big South. Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6 7:00 p.m. Newberry*
W 21–14 7,894 [1]
September 13 7:00 p.m. Morehead State*
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
L 6–31 5,309 [2]
September 20 12:30 p.m. at Jacksonville*
L 9–14 1,516 [3]
September 25 7:00 p.m. at North Greenville*
W 49–39 1,975 [4]
October 4 7:00 p.m. Gardner–Webb
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
L 17–38 6,632 [5]
October 11 7:00 p.m. Charleston (WV)*
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
W 47–0 6,592 [6]
October 25 4:00 p.m. at Savannah State*
W 29–19 2,169 [7]
November 1 12:30 p.m. VMIdagger
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
L 10–19 6,849 [8]
November 8 1:00 p.m. at Davidson*
W 52–27 1,711 [9]
November 15 1:30 p.m. at Liberty
L 21–38 4,173 [10]
November 22 1:30 p.m. at Charleston Southern
W 48–14 1,831 [11]

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References

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  1. ^ "Coastal Carolina starts program with a bang". The State. September 7, 2003. Retrieved July 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Magic runs out for CCU". Florence Morning News. September 14, 2003. Retrieved July 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "CCU stumbles on the road". Sun-News. September 21, 2003. Retrieved July 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Chanticleers get second victory". Florence Morning News. September 27, 2003. Retrieved July 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bulldogs too much". Sun-News. October 5, 2003. Retrieved July 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Chants pound out win over outmanned Eagles". Sun-News. October 12, 2003. Retrieved July 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Coastal Carolina 29, Savannah St. 19". The State. October 26, 2003. Retrieved July 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Keydets roll to victory". The Free Lance-Star. October 12, 2003. Retrieved July 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Davidson ripped by Coastal". The Salisbury Post. November 9, 2003. Retrieved July 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "LU wins third straight". The News and Advance. November 16, 2003. Retrieved July 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Chants finish first season with winning record". Florence Morning News. November 23, 2003. Retrieved July 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Schedule 2003". ESPN. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  13. ^ "2003 Football Schedule". Coastal Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
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