The 1995 Furman Paladins football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their second year under head coach Bobby Johnson, the Paladins compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, finishing tied for third in the SoCon.
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Conference | Southern Conference |
Record | 6–5 (5–3 SoCon) |
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Captain | Leonardo McClarty, Tommy Jones, Brandon Culpepper, Philly Jones, Marcus Morgan, Brian Fisher, Adrick Harrison, Jim Richter |
Home stadium | Paladin Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Appalachian State $^ | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Marshall ^ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Georgia Southern ^ | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Furman | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Tennessee State | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VMI | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chattanooga | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Carolina | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Citadel | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 2 | at Georgia Tech* | L 7–51 | 38,511 | [1] | |
September 9 | at South Carolina State* | L 21–27 | [2] | ||
September 16 | Wofford* | W 38–0 | [3] | ||
September 23 | VMI |
| W 55–24 | 8,994 | [4] |
September 30 | at Western Carolina | W 31–21 | [5] | ||
October 7 | No. 2 Appalachian State |
| L 28–41 | 11,245 | [6] |
October 14 | at The Citadel | W 24–3 | 18,381 | [7] | |
October 21 | East Tennessee State |
| W 20–44 | [8] | |
November 4 | at No. 22 Georgia Southern | L 20–27 | 15,305 | [9] | |
November 11 | No. 7 Marshall |
| L 6–31 | 10,688 | [10] |
November 18 | at Chattanooga | W 23–21 | 5,458 | [11] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Georgia Tech bruises more than Furman's ego". The Greenville News. September 3, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs make most of Paladins' turnovers". The State. September 10, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Losing streaks over for Furman". The Greenville News. September 17, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Furman runs streak against VMI to 14". The Greenville News. September 24, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Furman tops Cats". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 1, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ASU's early blitz buries Furman". The Greenville News. October 8, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Furman downs Citadel". The Item. October 15, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Osborne's pickoff saves Furman". The Charlotte Observer. October 22, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "6th-year QB Bostick lifts Eagles 27–20". The Atlanta Constitution. November 5, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Marshall pummels Furman". The State. November 12, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Furman finishes season on high note". The Index-Journal. November 19, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.