1972 Furman Paladins football team
| 1972 Furman Paladins football | |
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| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Record | 2–9 (1–6 SoCon) |
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| Captain | Mike Johnson Marvin Mills David Shi |
| Home stadium | Sirrine Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Citadel | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Davidson | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Furman | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appalachian State | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1972 Furman Paladins football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. In their 15th season under head coach Bob King, Furman compiled a 2–9 record, with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, placing seventh in the SoCon.[1][2]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 9 | at William & Mary | L 7–31 | 8,000 | [3] | |
| September 16 | Presbyterian* | L 7–10 | 15,000 | [4] | |
| September 23 | Wofford* |
| W 24–7 | 11,500 | [5] |
| September 30 | at Appalachian State | W 20–17 | 8,500 | [6] | |
| October 7 | at Western Carolina* |
| L 15–24 | 6,635 | [7] |
| October 14 | at Davidson | L 35–51 | 6,000 | [8] | |
| October 21 | Richmond |
| L 0–37 | 12,500 | [9] |
| October 28 | East Carolina |
| L 21–27 | 6,500 | [10] |
| November 4 | at VMI | L 7–31 | 4,000 | [11] | |
| November 11 | The Citadel |
| L 13–19 | 10,400 | [12] |
| November 18 | at Carson–Newman* | L 7–57 | 4,500 | [13] | |
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References
- ^ "1972 Furman Paladins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- ^ "Final 1972 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Furman University)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
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