Saturday, October 15, 2011

SCSU Bulldogs look to snap little-recognized 12-game skid

Orangeburg, South Carolina -- For a non-conference matchup, today's first-ever meeting between Georgia State and South Carolina State carries significant meaning for both teams.

The visiting Panthers (1-4) arrive at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium looking to snap a four-game skid with another setback matching last year's loss total in the program's inaugural season.

In the case of the Bulldogs, a victory would give the team its first two-game winning streak of the season. It would also snap a 12-game losing streak to non-HBCU Football Championship Subdivision programs dating back to 1999.




While head coach Buddy Pough, who's 0-9 during his tenure in such games, points out the losses have come against formidable FCS teams such as Wofford, Coastal Carolina, Appalachian State and Georgia Southern, the topic is still a sore one for S.C. State.

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