1984 Furman Paladins football team

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1984 Furman Paladins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record8–3 (3–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainRock Hurst
Chas Fox
Bernard Durham
Home stadiumPaladin Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 17 Chattanooga $^ 5 1 0 6 5 0
No. 14 Western Carolina 5 2 0 8 3 0
The Citadel 4 2 0 7 4 0
No. 16 Furman 3 3 0 8 3 0
East Tennessee State 2 4 0 6 5 0
Marshall 2 4 0 6 5 0
Appalachian State 2 5 0 4 7 0
VMI 1 4 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1984 Furman Paladins football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their seventh year under head coach Dick Sheridan, the Paladins compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a conference mark of 3–3, placing fourth in the SoCon.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1South Carolina State*W 28–1012,766[1]
September 8
Newberry*
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 49–7[2]
September 15at NC State*W 34–3037,200[3]
September 22at MarshallNo. 1W 38–2818,065[4]
September 29at No. 20 ChattanoogaNo. 1L 14–2110,038[5]
October 13at No. 13 East Tennessee StateNo. 6W 28–16[6]
October 20at Appalachian StateNo. 6L 14–2117,285[7]
October 27Western CarolinaNo. 12
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
L 19–2012,514[8]
November 3Davidson
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 55–713,133[9]
November 10UCF*
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 42–610,162[10]
November 17No. 15 The Citadel
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC (rivalry)
W 42–1412,408[11]

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