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Furman Paladins football

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Furman Paladins football
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The Furman Paladins football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the Furman University located in the state of South Carolina. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) as members of the Southern Conference (SoCon). The school's first football team was fielded in 1889. The team plays its home games at the 16,000 seat Paladin Stadium in Greenville, South Carolina.

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The 1988 Furman Paladins football team, coached by Jimmy Satterfield, won the NCAA Division I Football Championship. Clay Hendrix, who was a member of that championship team, has served as the team's head coach since 2017.

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History

Classifications

Conference memberships

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Championships

National championships

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Conference championships

The Paladins have won 15 conference titles, all in the Southern Conference, with seven shared and eight outright.

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Postseason

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NCAA Division I-AA/FCS playoffs

The Paladins have appeared in the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs 20 times with a record of 21–19. They were national champions in 1988 and runner-up in 1985 and 2001.

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Furman vs. in-state NCAA Division I schools

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Notable former players

Players in the NFL Draft

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B Back K Kicker NT Nose tackle
C Center LB Linebacker FB Fullback
DB Defensive back P Punter HB Halfback
DE Defensive end QB Quarterback WR Wide receiver
DT Defensive tackle RB Running back G Guard
E End T Offensive tackle TE Tight end
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Future non-conference opponents

Announced schedules as of March 24, 2025.[5]

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William & Mary at Tennessee at South Carolina at Florida at Clemson
Presbyterian South Carolina State at South Carolina State
at Campbell at Richmond Richmond
at Clemson

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