1993 Furman Paladins football team

1993 Furman Paladins football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	5–5–1 (4–4 SoCon)
Head coach	Jimmy Satterfield (8th season)
Captain	Ryan Livezey Milan Sterling Billy Whitley
Home stadium	Paladin Stadium
Seasons ←  1992 1994  →

1993 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Georgia Southern $^	7	–	1	–	0			10	–	3	–	0
No. 9 Marshall ^	6	–	2	–	0			11	–	4	–	0
Western Carolina	5	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Furman	4	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	1
The Citadel	4	–	4	–	0			7	–	5	–	0
Appalachian State	4	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
East Tennessee State	3	–	5	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Chattanooga	2	–	6	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
VMI	1	–	7	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1993 Furman Paladins football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their eighth year under head coach Jimmy Satterfield, the Paladins compiled an overall record of 5–5–1 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, finishing tied for fourth in the SoCon.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	Connecticut *	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	W 26–17	9,193	[1]
September 11	at Georgia Tech *	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA	L 7–37	43,200	[2]
September 18	Wofford *	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC (rivalry)	T 14–14		[3]
September 25	East Tennessee State	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	W 45–21	10,642	[4]
October 2	at No. 22 Western Carolina	Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC	L 20–23	11,632	[5]
October 9	Appalachian State	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	W 27–21	12,707	[6]
October 16	at The Citadel	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (rivalry)	L 10–20	17,393	[7]
October 30	VMI	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	W 24–0	10,709	[8]
November 6	at No. 3 Georgia Southern	Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	L 19–31	17,984	[9]
November 13	No. 2 Marshall	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	W 17–3	12,130	[10]
November 20	at Chattanooga	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 42–45	2,220	[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "UConn has its chance, but can get only so far". The Hartford Courant. September 5, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Yellow Jackets pound out 37–3 triumph over Furman". The Times and Democrat. September 12, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Furman fit to be tied by Wofford". The State. September 19, 1993. Retrieved September 19, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Improved Bucs shot down by Furman". Johnson City Press. September 26, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Western QB, kicker provide heroics in win over Furman". The Charlotte Observer. October 3, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Thankful Furman snatches gift win from Appalachian". The State. October 10, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Bulldogs rally to defeat Paladins". The Item. October 17, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
8. "FU: A nice, dull win". The Greenville News. October 31, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Good effort wasted". The Greenville News. November 7, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Furman stuns No. 2 Marshall". The Charlotte Observer. November 14, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Tenn.–Chatt. wins shootout with Furman, 45–42". The Times and Democrat. November 21, 1993. Retrieved September 20, 2022– via Newspapers.com.