2022 Furman Paladins football team
The 2022 Furman Paladins football team represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Paladins were led by sixth-year head coach Clay Hendrix and played their home games at Paladin Stadium in Greenville, South Carolina.
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FCS Playoffs Second Round, L 38–41 at Incarnate Word | |
| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Ranking | |
| STATS | No. 10 |
| FCS Coaches | No. 10 |
| Record | 10–3 (7–1 SoCon) |
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| Co-offensive coordinator | Chad Byers (1st season) |
| Co-offensive coordinator | Justin Roper (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Duane Vaughn (4th season) |
| Home stadium | Paladin Stadium (capacity: 16,000) |
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| No. 7 Samford $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Furman ^ | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 23 Chattanooga | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 24 Mercer | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Carolina | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wofford | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Citadel | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Tennessee State | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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With a win over Elon in the first round of the 2022 NCAA Division I Football Championship, Furman completed their first 10-win season for the first time since 2005. They would fall to Incarnate Word in the second round.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 1 | 7:00 p.m. | North Greenville* | ESPN3 | W 52–0 | 9,264 | ||
| September 10 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 5 (FBS) Clemson* | ACCN | L 12–35 | 78,302 | ||
| September 17 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 18 East Tennessee State | ESPN+ | W 27–14 | 9,836 | ||
| September 24 | 12:00 p.m. | at Charleston Southern* | ESPN+ | W 24–19 | 3,715 | ||
| October 1 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 16 Samford |
| ESPN+ | L 27–34 | 9,507 | |
| October 8 | 2:00 p.m. | at The Citadel | ESPN3 | W 21–10 | 12,106 | ||
| October 15 | 2:00 p.m. | Western Carolina |
| ESPN+ | W 47–40 | 9,617 | |
| October 22 | 1:30 p.m. | at VMI | ESPN+ | W 41–3 | 5,487 | ||
| October 29 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 7 Chattanooga | No. 24 |
| ESPN3 | W 24–20 | 9,724 |
| November 12 | 3:00 p.m. | at No. 14 Mercer | No. 13 | ESPN+ | W 23–13 | 11,729 | |
| November 19 | 1:00 p.m. | Wofford | No. 12 |
| ESPN+ | W 63–28 | 10,117 |
| November 26 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 12 Elon* | No. 11 |
| ESPN+ | W 31–6 | 2,717 |
| December 3 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 5 Incarnate Word* | No. 11 |
| ESPN+ | L 38–41 | 2,373 |
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Game summaries
North Greenville
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Crusaders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paladins | 21 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 52 |
At No. 5 (FBS) Clemson
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Paladins | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| No. 5 (FBS) Tigers | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
At No. 18 East Tennessee State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Paladins | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| No. 18 Buccaneers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
At Charleston Southern
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Paladins | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Buccaneers | 7 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 19 |
No. 16 Samford
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 16 Samford Bulldogs | 0 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 34 |
| Paladins | 10 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 27 |
At The Citadel
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Paladins | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| Citadel Bulldogs | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
Western Carolina
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Catamounts | 7 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 40 |
| Paladins | 14 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 47 |
At VMI
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paladins | 3 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 41 |
| Keydets | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
No. 7 Chattanooga
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 7 Mocs | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| No. 24 Paladins | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
At No. 14 Mercer
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 13 Paladins | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| No. 14 Bears | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
Wofford
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Terriers | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| No. 12 Paladins | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 63 |
FCS Playoffs
No. 12 Elon – first round
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 12 Phoenix | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| No. 11 Paladins | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 31 |
At No. 5 Incarnate Word – second round
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 11 Paladins | 17 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
| No. 5 Cardinals | 14 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 41 |
References
- "2022 Furman Paladins Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
- "2022 Football Schedule". Furman Athletics. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
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