South Carolina State Names K.J. Black as Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach
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Posted By: Will Moss on April 01, 2026 South Carolina State University has appointed K.J. Black as the Bulldogs' new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, adding fresh leadership to the football program's coaching staff. The announcement marks a significant addition to South Carolina State's football operations as the Orangeburg-based institution continues to build its athletic program. Black will oversee the Bulldogs' offensive strategy while also working directly with the quarterback position group. Key Takeaway: K.J. Black joins South Carolina State University as the new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, bringing dual responsibilities to shape the Bulldogs' offensive identity. The hiring represents South Carolina State's commitment to strengthening its football program through strategic coaching appointments. As offensive coordinator, Black will be responsible for developing game plans, calling plays, and coordinating the overall offensive scheme for the Bulldogs. In his dual role as quarterbacks coach, Black will work closely with the signal-callers on the roster, focusing on their development both on and off the field. The quarterback position is crucial to any offensive system, making this a pivotal hire for the program's success. South Carolina State University, a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), competes at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level. The Bulldogs have a rich football tradition as one of the nation's historically black colleges and universities. The coaching addition comes as South Carolina State continues to position itself competitively within the MEAC and the broader FCS landscape. Strategic coaching hires like Black's appointment are essential for programs seeking to elevate their performance and recruit top talent. Details about Black's previous coaching experience and the specific vision he brings to the Bulldogs' offensive philosophy were not disclosed in the initial announcement. The move demonstrates South Carolina State's proactive approach to staffing its football program with dedicated coaches who can drive the team's offensive production. As the Bulldogs prepare for their upcoming season, Black's influence will be critical in shaping the team's offensive identity and developing the quarterback position to compete at the highest level of HBCU football. Originally reported by Google News HBCU. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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Will Moss
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