SC State Spring Football Practices Starts Today

ORANGEBURG, South Carolina  -- South Carolina State will begin preparing for the 2014 campaign Wednesday (March.19), when the Bulldogs open spring drills at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium practice field. Wednesday's workout will begin at 6:30 a.m.

The first practice session will give fans and supporters an early glimpse as the Bulldogs prepare for the upcoming gridiron season, and opening contest against intrastate rival Benedict in the Palmetto Capital City Classic on Aug.30

Pough who is entering his 13^th season at the helm, led SC State to a 9-4 finish overall and a share of the MEAC title with a 7-1 mark and a trip to the FCS playoffs in 2013.

The Bulldogs will conduct 15 spring practice sessions including scrimmages on March 29, April 5 over the four-and-a-half week schedule, which culminates with the annual "Garnet & Blue "Spring Football Game on Saturday, April 12 at 1 p.m. in Oliver. C. Dawson Stadium. Admission to the spring game is free.

For more information about SCSU football, visit www.scsuathletics .

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