1974 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team

The 1974 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 1974 NCAA Division II football season. Led by second-year head coach Willie Jeffries, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 8–4, with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, and finished as MEAC champion.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 14	Bethune–Cookman*	State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC	W 12–8	7,200	[1]
September 21	at North Carolina A&T	World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC (rivalry)	W 8–0	11,200–12,870	[2][3]
September 27	at Howard	RFK Stadium Washington, DC	W 6–0	8,324–13,357	[4][5]
October 5	Alcorn State*	State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC	L 12–8	12,000	[6]
October 12	Johnson C. Smith*	State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC	W 36–0	7,500	[7]
October 19	at Morgan State	Hughes Stadium Baltimore, MD	L 17–23	5,121	[8]
November 2	North Carolina Central	State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC	W 21–3	4,031	[9]
November 9	Maryland Eastern Shore	State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC	W 10–6	12,543–15,000	[10][11]
November 16	at Alabama A&M*	Milton Frank Stadium Huntsville, AL	W 31–14	2,985	[12]
November 23	at Delaware State	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	W 16–7	1,000	[13]
November 30	at Wofford*	Synder Field Spartanburg, SC (Textile Bowl)	L 0–20	6,442	[14]
December 7	vs. No. 7 Grambling State*	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA (Pelican Bowl)	L 7–28	30,120	[15]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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