The 2018 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team represented Charleston Southern University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by Mark Tucker in his second and final season as head coach, the Buccaneers compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, placing third in the Big South. Charleston Southern played home games at Buccaneer Field in Charleston, South Carolina.
Preseason
Big South poll
In the Big South preseason poll released on July 23, 2018, the Buccaneers were predicted to finish in third place.
Preseason All-Big South team
The Big South released their preseason all-Big South team on July 23, 2018, with the Buccaneers having seven players selected along with three more on the honorable mention list.
Schedule
Game summaries
At Florida
Elon
At Hampton
At Savannah State
Virginia–Lynchburg
Presbyterian
Kennesaw State
At Monmouth
Gardner–Webb
At Campbell
At The Citadel
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