1922 Furman Purple Hurricane football team

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1922 Furman Purple Hurricane football
SIAA champion
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1922 record8–3 (3–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumManly Field
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Furman $ 3 0 0 8 3 0
Vanderbilt* 2 0 0 8 0 1
Presbyterian 2 0 0 6 2 1
Mississippi College 2 0 0 6 3 0
Centre 1 0 0 8 2 0
Georgetown (KY) 1 0 0 1 1 0
Chattanooga 3 1 0 6 2 1
Western Kentucky 1 1 0 9 1 0
Sewanee 1 1 0 3 4 1
Millsaps 1 1 0 1 1 0
Mercer 1 2 0 4 6 0
Transylvania 0 1 0 0 1 0
The Citadel 0 2 0 3 5 0
Howard (AL) 0 2 0 2 6 2
Louisville 0 2 0 2 7 0
Wofford 0 2 0 2 7 0
Oglethorpe 0 4 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – co-member of SoCon

The 1922 Furman Purple Hurricane football team represented the Furman Purple Hurricane of Furman University during the 1922 college football season.[1] The team upset Florida.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29Newberry*
W 33–0
October 7at Florida*W 7–6[2]
October 14Georgia*
  • Manly Field
  • Greenville, SC
L 0–7
October 19at The Citadel
W 28–0
October 21OglethorpeAtlanta, GAW 26–0
October 28Richmond*
  • Manly Field
  • Greenville, SC
L 0–13
November 4Erskine*
  • Manly Field
  • Greenville, SC
W 67–6
November 11at South Carolina*
L 7–27[3]
November 18WoffordSpartanburg, SCW 41–0
November 25Clemson*
  • Manly Field
  • Greenville, SC
W 20–6
November 30Davidson*
  • Manly Field
  • Greenville, SC
W 13–0
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "1922 Furman Paladins Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ "Furman wins from Florida eleven by score of 7 to 6". Greensboro Daily News. October 8, 1922. p. 18. Retrieved August 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Purple Hurricane defeated by Carolina 27 to 7". The Greenville News. November 12, 1922. Retrieved January 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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