The 2012 Furman Paladins team represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Bruce Fowler, the Paladins compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing seventh in the SoCon. Furman played home games at Paladin Stadium in Greenville, South Carolina.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 1 | 4:30 pm | at Samford | | CSS | L 21–24 | 6,712 |
| September 8 | 5:00 pm | Coastal Carolina* | | PHD | L 45–47 3OT | 7,156 |
| September 15 | 3:00 pm | at No. 11 (FBS) Clemson* | | ESPN3 | L 7–41 | 83,574 |
| September 22 | 12:00 pm | at Presbyterian* | | CSS | W 31–21 | 5,370 |
| September 29 | 1:30 pm | Western Carolina | - Paladin Stadium
- Greenville, SC
| PHD | W 45–24 | 10,218 |
| October 6 | 1:30 pm | at No. 6 Wofford | | | L 17–20 | 9,170 |
| October 13 | 1:30 pm | Chattanooga | - Paladin Stadium
- Greenville, SC
| ESPN3 | L 10–31 | 8,351 |
| October 20 | 1:30 pm | No. 3 Georgia Southern | - Paladin Stadium
- Greenville, SC
| PHD | L 17–38 | 11,191 |
| October 27 | 3:00 pm | at Elon | | | W 31–17 | 6,158 |
| November 10 | 3:30 pm | at No. 12 Appalachian State | | | L 28–33 | 28,986 |
| November 17 | 1:30 pm | The Citadel | - Paladin Stadium
- Greenville, SC
| ESPN3 | L 20–42 | 8,127 |
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