1964 Furman Paladins football team

The 1964 Furman Paladins football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In their seventh season under head coach Bob King, Furman compiled a 3–7 record, with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, placing eighth in the SoCon.[1]

1964 Furman Paladins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–7 (1–4 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainErnest Zuberer
Home stadiumSirrine Stadium
1964 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
West Virginia $ 5 0 07 4 0
VPI 3 1 06 4 0
George Washington 3 2 05 4 0
The Citadel 4 3 04 6 0
William & Mary 4 3 04 6 0
Richmond 2 4 03 7 0
Davidson 1 3 03 6 0
Furman 1 4 03 7 0
VMI 1 4 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12Mississippi College*W 13–105,500[2]
September 19at Clemson*L 0–2820,000[3]
September 26Wofford*
  • Sirrine Stadium
  • Greenville, SC (rivalry)
L 14–2110,000[4]
October 2at George WashingtonL 14–346,000[5]
October 10at William & MaryL 14–218,000[6]
October 17Presbyterian*
  • Sirrine Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 28–67,000[7]
October 24The Citadel
  • Sirrine Stadium
  • Greenville, SC (rivalry)
L 0–177,500[8]
October 31at DavidsonL 0–235,000[9]
November 7East Carolina*
  • Sirrine Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
L 14–345,000[10]
November 14at RichmondW 19–185,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1964 Furman Paladins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  2. "Furman eludes Choctaws". The Charlotte Observer. September 13, 1964. Retrieved September 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Clemson halfbacks ramble as Furman falls, 28 to 0". Durham Morning Herald. September 20, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Late Terrier TD pass downs FU". The State. September 27, 1964. Retrieved September 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "George Washington rolls to 34–14 over Furman". The Greenville News. October 3, 1964. Retrieved September 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Indians defeat Paladins, 21–14". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 11, 1964. Retrieved September 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Furman scutles Presbyterian". The Charlotte Observer. October 18, 1964. Retrieved September 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Bold Citadel tactics pay for 17–0 win over Furman". The State. October 25, 1964. Retrieved September 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Davidson surprises Furman in great defensive effort". Florence Morning News. November 1, 1964. Retrieved September 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Single wing of East Carolina is too much for Paladins, 34–14". The Greenville News. November 8, 1964. Retrieved September 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Furman ends season on 19–18 upset win over Richmond". The Greenville News. November 15, 1964. Retrieved September 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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