| Chennis Berry | |
| Current Title: | Head coach |
| Current Team: | South Carolina State |
| Current Conference: | MEAC |
| Current Record: | 9–2 |
| Birth Date: | 16 May 1973 |
| Birth Place: | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1991–1994 |
| Player Team1: | Savannah State |
| Player Positions: | Offensive tackle |
| Coach Years1: | 1996 |
| Coach Team1: | Morris Brown (assistant) |
| Coach Years2: | 1997–2000 |
| Coach Team2: | Kentucky State (OL/TE) |
| Coach Years3: | 2001–2002 |
| Coach Team3: | Fort Valley State (OL/TE) |
| Coach Years4: | 2003–2005 |
| Coach Team4: | North Carolina A&T (OL) |
| Coach Years5: | 2006–2008 |
| Coach Team5: | Morgan State (OC) |
| Coach Years6: | 2009–2010 |
| Coach Team6: | North Carolina A&T (AHC/OC/OL) |
| Coach Years7: | 2011–2012 |
| Coach Team7: | Howard (co-OC/OL) |
| Coach Years8: | 2013–2015 |
| Coach Team8: | Southern (OC/OL) |
| Coach Years9: | 2016–2019 |
| Coach Team9: | Southern (AHC/OC/OL) |
| Coach Years10: | 2020–2023 |
| Coach Team10: | Benedict |
| Coach Years11: | 2024–present |
| Coach Team11: | South Carolina State |
| Overall Record: | 36–9 |
| Tournament Record: | 0–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs) |
| Championships: | 2 NCAA D2 black college national (2022–2023) 2 SIAC (2022–2023) SIAC East Division (2022) MEAC (2024) |
| Awards: | First Team All-SIAC (1994) Division II Region Two Coach of the Year (2022) |
Chennis Berry Jr. (born April 16, 1973) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for South Carolina State University, a position he has held since December 2023.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] He was previously the head football coach for Benedict College from 2020 to 2023.[6]
Berry also coached for Morris Brown,[7] Kentucky State, Fort Valley State, North Carolina A&T,[8] Morgan State, Howard,[9] and Southern.[10] He played college football for Savannah State as an offensive tackle.[11]