Year: | 1977 |
Team: | South Carolina State Bulldogs |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
Short Conf: | MEAC |
Record: | 9–1–1 |
Conf Record: | 6–0 |
Head Coach: | Willie Jeffries |
Hc Year: | 5th |
Stadium: | State College Stadium |
Champion: | Black college national champion MEAC champion |
Bowl: | Gold Bowl |
Bowl Result: | W 10–7 vs. |
The 1977 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented South Carolina State College (now known as South Carolina State University) as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1977 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Willie Jeffries, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 9–1–1 and a mark of 6–0 in conference play, and finished as MEAC champion. At the conclusion of the season, the Bulldogs were also recognized as black college national champion.