2005 Furman Paladins football team

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2005 Furman Paladins football
Conference Southern Conference
Record11–3 (5–2 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainPatrick Covington, Ingle Martin, Brandon Mays, William Freeman, Maurice Duncan
Home stadium Paladin Stadium
Seasons
←  2004
2006  →
2005 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 Appalachian State $^  6 –1   12 –3  
No. 3 Furman ^  5 –2   11 –3  
No. 9 Georgia Southern ^  5 –2   8 –4  
Western Carolina  4 –3   5 –4  
Wofford  3 –4   6 –5  
Chattanooga  3 –4   6 –5  
The Citadel  2 –5   4 –7  
Elon  0 –7   3 –8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 2005 Furman Paladins football team represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Bobby Lamb, the Paladins compiled and overall record of 11–3 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, trying for second place in the SoCon. Furman advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoff, where they beat Nicholls State in the first round and Richmond in the quarterfinals before falling to SoCon and eventual national champion Appalachian State in the semifinals.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 1at No. 20 Jacksonville State *No. 2
W 37–3514,000 [1]
September 10at Western Carolina No. 2
L 21–419,847 [2]
September 17 Samford *No. 10
W 45–2313,452 [3]
September 24No. 17 Hofstra *No. 9
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 44–41 2OT9,884 [4]
October 1 Gardner–Webb *No. 7
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 48–3110,127 [5]
October 8No. 16 Appalachian State No. 6
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
 CSS W 34–3114,138 [6]
October 15at The Citadel No. 5
W 39–31 3OT12,880 [7]
October 22 Elon No. 2
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 45–611,916 [8]
November 5at No. 14 Georgia Southern No. 1
L 24–2719,808 [9]
November 12 Wofford No. 4
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC (rivalry)
W 34–2113,764 [10]
November 19at Chattanooga No. 3
W 56–355,548 [11]
November 26No. 21 Nicholls State *No. 3
W 14–124,125 [12]
December 3at No. 12 Richmond *No. 3
 ESPNU/ESPNGP W 24–206,603 [13]
December 10at No. 5 Appalachian State*No. 3
L 23–2915,307 [14]

Source: [15]

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References

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  9. ↑ "Eagles summon karma to stun top-ranked Paladins". The Atlanta Constitution. November 6, 2005. Retrieved September 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "No. 6 Paladins stop Wofford, 34–21". The Times and Democrat. November 13, 2005. Retrieved September 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Furman 56, Chattanooga 35". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 20, 2005. Retrieved September 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
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  13. ↑ "Furman edges Richmond". The Herald. December 4, 2005. Retrieved September 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  14. ↑ "Paladins slip on mountain again". The Greenville News. December 11, 2005. Retrieved September 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
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