1994 Furman Paladins football team

The 1994 Furman Paladins football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their first year under head coach Bobby Johnson, the Paladins compiled an overall record of 3–8, with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, finishing tied for sixth in the SoCon.

1994 Furman Paladins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainKavis Reed
Philly Jones
Braniff Bonaventure
Home stadiumPaladin Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Marshall $^ 7 1 0 12 2 0
No. 17 Appalachian State ^ 6 2 0 9 4 0
Georgia Southern 5 3 0 6 5 0
Western Carolina 5 3 0 6 5 0
The Citadel 4 4 0 6 5 0
East Tennessee State 4 4 0 6 5 0
Furman 2 6 0 3 8 0
Chattanooga 2 6 0 3 8 0
VMI 1 7 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at No. 24 (I-A) Clemson*L 6–2763,687[1]
September 10South Carolina State*W 26–2115,673[2]
September 17No. 8 William & Mary*
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
L 26–2811,244[3]
October 1Western Carolina
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
L 24–3512,125[4]
October 8at No. 20 Appalachian StateL 6–3013,661[5]
October 15The Citadel
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC (rivalry)
L 44–5214,157[6]
October 22at VMIW 28–116,736[7]
October 29at East Tennessee StateW 33–215,744[8]
November 5No. 25 Georgia Southern
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
L 26–3112,161[9]
November 12at No. 2 MarshallL 14–3520,405[10]
November 19Chattanooga
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
L 20–349,422[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Clemson runs away in win over Furman". The Atlanta Constitution. September 4, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Hentz pickoff saves Furman". The State. September 11, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Indians rally for 28–26 victory over Paladins". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 18, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Rally Cats get win". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 2, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "App. State controls Paladins, rolls 30–6". The Greenville News. October 9, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Rivers' 217 yards, 4 touchdowns key Citadel's win over Furman". The Charlotte Observer. October 16, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Paladins outclass Keydets". The State. October 23, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Furman defends its pride". The Greenville News. October 30, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Victory slips through Furman's hands". The State. November 6, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Donnan guides Marshall over Furman". The Times and Democrat. November 13, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "7 turnovers cost Paladins in finale". The Greenville News. November 20, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.