South Carolina State University Football
Coaching Staff (13)
Head Football Coach
Berry, entering his second year at the helm, made an historic run in year one leading the Bulldogs to their 19th MEAC Championship in school history and 2nd appearance
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Defensive Tackles/Director of Player Development/Director of Alumni Relations
David Blanchard is in his 28th season as a member of the South Carolina State coaching staff. Elevated to assistant head coach in 2007, Blanchard coaches the Bulldog
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Defensive Line Coach
Gary Howard joins the South Carolina State Bulldogs coaching staff as the Defensive Line coach. Howard comes to the Bulldogs after serving in the similar role
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Nickles Coach
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Passing Game Coordinator / Safeties Coach
Kevin King joins the South Carolina State Football staff as the Special Teams Coordinator and Safeties coach. Coach King comes to South Carolina State from Benedict
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Cornerbacks Coach
Michael Styles joins the South Carolina State University football staff as the Cornerbacks Coach. Coach Styles comes to Orangeburg after spending the 2022 and 2023
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Running Backs Coach
Rashard Alston enters his second season on the South Carolina State Bulldogs football staff as the Running Backs Coach. In 2024, Alston's unit showcased both
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Director of Recruitingt/Director of Football Operations
Tess Abbott joined the South Carolina State University Bulldog football staff on July 1, 2025, as the Director of Recruiting, becoming the first female in program
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Last verified: Mar 2026