1901 Furman Purple Hurricane football team

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1901 Furman Purple Hurricane football
ConferenceIndependent
1901 record1–2–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1900
1902 →
1901 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     2 0 0
Stetson     1 0 0
Georgia Tech     4 0 1
Marshall     2 0 1
Kentucky University     7 1 1
VPI     6 1 0
Nashville     6 1 1
Virginia     8 2 0
Texas     8 2 1
Davidson     4 2 0
Baylor     5 3 0
Gallaudet     4 2 2
Sewanee     4 2 2
William & Mary     2 1 1
Navy     6 4 1
VMI     4 3 0
Oklahoma     3 2 0
West Virginia     3 2 0
Delaware     5 4 0
Georgetown     3 3 2
Spring Hill     0 0 1
Wilmington Conference Academy     2 2 0
Oklahoma A&M     2 3 0
South Carolina     3 4 0
Arkansas     3 5 0
Add-Ran     1 2 1
Furman     1 2 1
Chilocco     2 5 0
Louisiana Industrial     1 2 0
North Carolina A&M     1 2 0
Texas A&M     1 4 0
Maryland     1 7 0
Richmond     1 7 0
Florida Agricultural     0 1 0
Kendall     0 1 0
Tusculum        

The 1901 Furman Purple Hurricane football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as an independent during the 1901 college football season. In its first season under head coach Charles Roller, the team compiled a 1–2–1 record.[1] The team played its home games in Greenville, South Carolina.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 15at Georgia TechL 0–17[2]
October 22at South CarolinaColumbia, SCL 0–12[3]
October 26Georgia TechGreenville, SCT 5–5[4]
November 28WoffordGreenville, SCW 17–0[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Furman Yearly Results (1900-1904)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 1, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "Tech Scored 17 Furman Boys 0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 16, 1901. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Carolina 12; Furman 0". The Greenville Daily News. October 23, 1901. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Techs 5, Furman 5". The Atlanta Constitution. October 27, 1901. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Furman Wins In a Hotly Contested Football Game With Wofford; Score 17 to 0". The Greenville Daily News. November 29, 1901. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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