1993 Furman Paladins football team

1993 Furman Paladins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–5–1 (4–4 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainRyan Livezey
Milan Sterling
Billy Whitley
Home stadiumPaladin Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Georgia Southern $^ 7 1 0 10 3 0
No. 9 Marshall ^ 6 2 0 11 4 0
Western Carolina 5 3 0 6 5 0
Furman 4 4 0 5 5 1
The Citadel 4 4 0 7 5 0
Appalachian State 4 4 0 4 7 0
East Tennessee State 3 5 0 5 6 0
Chattanooga 2 6 0 4 7 0
VMI 1 7 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1993 Furman Paladins football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their eighth year under head coach Jimmy Satterfield, the Paladins compiled an overall record of 5–5–1 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, finishing tied for fourth in the SoCon.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Connecticut*W 26–179,193[1]
September 11at Georgia Tech*L 7–3743,200[2]
September 18Wofford*
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC (rivalry)
T 14–14[3]
September 25East Tennessee State
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 45–2110,642[4]
October 2at No. 22 Western CarolinaL 20–2311,632[5]
October 9Appalachian State
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 27–2112,707[6]
October 16at The CitadelL 10–2017,393[7]
October 30VMI
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 24–010,709[8]
November 6at No. 3 Georgia SouthernL 19–3117,984[9]
November 13No. 2 Marshall
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 17–312,130[10]
November 20at ChattanoogaL 42–452,220[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "UConn has its chance, but can get only so far". The Hartford Courant. September 5, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Yellow Jackets pound out 37–3 triumph over Furman". The Times and Democrat. September 12, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Furman fit to be tied by Wofford". The State. September 19, 1993. Retrieved September 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Improved Bucs shot down by Furman". Johnson City Press. September 26, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Western QB, kicker provide heroics in win over Furman". The Charlotte Observer. October 3, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Thankful Furman snatches gift win from Appalachian". The State. October 10, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bulldogs rally to defeat Paladins". The Item. October 17, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "FU: A nice, dull win". The Greenville News. October 31, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Good effort wasted". The Greenville News. November 7, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Furman stuns No. 2 Marshall". The Charlotte Observer. November 14, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Tenn.–Chatt. wins shootout with Furman, 45–42". The Times and Democrat. November 21, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.