1988 Furman Paladins football team
1988 Furman Paladins football | |
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NCAA Division I-AA champion SoCon co-champion | |
Division I-AA Championship Game, W 17–12 vs. Georgia Southern | |
Conference | Southern Conference |
1988 record | 13–2 (6–1 SoCon) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Paladin Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Furman +^ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Marshall +^ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 The Citadel ^ | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appalachian State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chattanooga | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VMI | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Tennessee State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Carolina | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1988 Furman Paladins football team represented the Furman Paladins of Furman University during the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season.
Schedule[]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 3 | South Carolina State* |
| W 38–0 | |||||
September 10 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 3 (I-A) Clemson* |
| L 3–23 | 80,620 | |||
September 17 | Presbyterian* |
| W 21–0 | |||||
September 24 | Newberry* | No. 18 |
| W 42–0 | ||||
October 1 | VMI | No. 15 |
| W 31–13 | ||||
October 8 | at No. 4 Marshall | No. T–11 |
| L 10–24 | ||||
October 15 | at No. 3 Appalachian State | No. 20 |
| W 24–9 | 25,301 | [1] | ||
October 29 | Western Carolina | No. 10 |
| W 31–0 | ||||
November 5 | at Chattanooga | No. 10 |
| W 10–7 | ||||
November 12 | at East Tennessee State | No. 5 |
| W 31–14 | ||||
November 19 | No. 9 The Citadel | No. 5 |
| W 30–17 | ||||
November 26 | No. 15 Delaware* | No. 4 |
| W 21–7 | ||||
December 3 | at No. 6 Marshall* | No. 4 |
| W 13–9 | ||||
December 10 | No. 1 Idaho* | No. 4 |
| W 38–7 | ||||
December 17 | vs. No. 2 Georgia Southern* | No. 4 |
| ESPN | W 17–12 | 9,714 | ||
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References[]
- ^ "Furman upsets ASU, 24–9". The Greenville News. October 16, 1988. Retrieved November 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Furman Paladins 1988 Schedule". cfbinfo.com. Archived from the original on April 27, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
Categories:
- 1988 Southern Conference football season
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- NCAA Division I Football Champions
- Southern Conference football champion seasons
- 1988 in sports in South Carolina
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