1988 Furman Paladins football team

The 1988 Furman Paladins football team represented the Furman Paladins of Furman University during the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season.

1988 Furman Paladins football
NCAA Division I-AA champion
SoCon co-champion
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1988 record13–2 (6–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumPaladin Stadium
1988 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Furman +^ 6 –1 –013 –2 –0
No. 6 Marshall +^ 6 –1 –011 –2 –0
No. 14 The Citadel ^ 5 –2 –08 –4 –0
Appalachian State 4 –3 –06 –4 –1
Chattanooga 3 –3 –04 –7 –0
VMI 1 –5 –02 –9 –0
East Tennessee State 1 –6 –02 –9 –0
Western Carolina 1 –6 –02 –9 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 3South Carolina State*
W 38–0
September 101:00 p.m.at No. 3 (I-A) Clemson*
L 3–2380,620
September 17Presbyterian*
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 21–0
September 24Newberry*No. 18
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 42–0
October 1VMINo. 15
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 31–13
October 8at No. 4 MarshallNo. T–11
L 10–24
October 15at No. 3 Appalachian StateNo. 20
W 24–925,301[1]
October 29Western CarolinaNo. 10
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 31–0
November 5at ChattanoogaNo. 10
W 10–7
November 12at East Tennessee StateNo. 5
W 31–14
November 19No. 9 The CitadelNo. 5
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 30–17
November 26No. 15 Delaware*No. 4
W 21–7
December 3at No. 6 Marshall*No. 4
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV (NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal)
W 13–9
December 10No. 1 Idaho*No. 4
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC (NCAA Division I-AA Semifinal)
W 38–7
December 17vs. No. 2 Georgia Southern*No. 4
ESPNW 17–129,714

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References
  1. "Furman upsets ASU, 24–9". The Greenville News. October 16, 1988. Retrieved November 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Furman Paladins 1988 Schedule". cfbinfo.com. Archived from the original on April 27, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
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