Ten has become a lucky number in Greenville, surrounding the Furman University football program. For the 10th time, the Paladins are in the FCS quarterfinals after recording their 10th win of the season this past weekend versus UT-Chattanooga. Oh, and by the way, it is the second straight year that Furman has won, you guessed …
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PALADIN STADIIUM: Seventh-seed Furman spotted Southern Conference rival UT-Chattanooga a quick 7-0 lead, then scored 26 unanswered points, and defeated the Moccasins 26-7 Saturday afternoon at Paladin Stadium in Greenville. The Paladins, who improved to 10-2, will either play at Montana or host Delaware next week in the quarterfinals. This is the deepest Furman has …
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Clemson and USC wrapped up the football regular season this past Saturday as the Tigers claimed the state championship with a 16-7 win over the Gamecocks. Now the two schools’ basketball teams can assume the spotlight. Tonight, both the Carolina and Clemson men’s basketball teams have tough challenges for the opening night of the first …
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The regular season did not end well for Southern Conference Champion Furman Saturday with an upset loss at Wofford, but the Paladins flushed that quickly with the news Sunday they are the #7 seed for the FCS Playoffs that begin this weekend, and they will have a first round bye. The Paladins will host the …
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The third ranked Furman Paladins look to continue their run through the Southern Conference Saturday when they host East Tennessee State for Homecoming. The Paladins are 6-1 overall, with that only loss coming at USC, and they are 4-0 in the SOCON. A win tomorrow will set up a showdown next week at UT-Chattanooga in …
Furman coach Clay Hendrix would never expect South Carolina to look past his team, even though they have Georgia around the corner. And with the Gamecocks losing last weekend, Hendrix definitely knows his Paladins will get the Gamecocks’ full attention Saturday night inside a sold-out Williams-Brice Stadium. The Paladins are 1-0 and ranked as high …
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Furman football is back in the national conscience. After making the second round of the FCS Playoffs last season, Clay Hendrix’s team is ranked 6th in the pre-season poll and is the favorite to win the Southern Conference Championship for the first time since 2018. The Paladins return 20 starters for the 24 starting positions …
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For the second time in less than a month, the football family in South Carolina has been stung by the loss of one of their own. Former USC defensive line coach Brad Lawing died on June 15th. Thursday, Hall of Fame Furman coach Dick Sheridan died at the age of 81 in Myrtle Beach. Sheridan …
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Noah Clowney of Dorman and GG Jackson of Ridge View were two of the state’s headline senior high school basketball players in 2022. Jackson was the more highly acclaimed of the two after leading the Blazers to the 5A state championship, then committing to North Carolina before signing with USC. Clowney took his game out …
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The transfer portal has certainly become all the rage in college athletics, with players trading the mountains for the beach or the desert for the piedmont. However, one place where that doesn’t appear to be a problem is Furman University. “We started January with 92 guys, and a week ago, when we sent them home, …
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This week Wofford removed the interim tag from Dwight Perry and made him the fulltime head coach following the rock-solid job he did in the wake of the departure of Jay McCauley. Perry was able to steady the ship and guide the Terriers to a winning record. Also, this week, Furman rewarded coach Bob Richey …
Furman was able to deal with the deliberate offense by 4th seed Virginia in a round one win in the NCAA Tournament Thursday. Saturday however, the overpowering defense by 5th seed San Diego State was too much for the Paladins, and they were knocked out of the tournament by the Aztecs 75-52. The Paladins were …
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