2025 Furman Paladins football team

2025 Furman Paladins football
2025 Furman Paladins football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 SoCon)
Head coach	Clay Hendrix (9th season);
Offensive coordinator	Justin Roper (4th season)
Defensive coordinator	Duane Vaughn (7th season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Chad Byers (4th season)
Home stadium	Paladin Stadium

2025 Southern Conference football standings

Team	W		L	W		L
Chattanooga	0	–	0	0	–	0
East Tennessee State	0	–	0	0	–	0
	0	–	0	0	–	0
No. 11 Mercer	0	–	0	0	–	0
Samford	0	–	0	0	–	0
The Citadel	0	–	0	0	–	0
VMI	0	–	0	0	–	0
No. 18 Western Carolina	0	–	0	0	–	0
Wofford	0	–	0	0	–	0

As of August 21, 2025 Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 Furman Paladins football team will represent Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Paladins will be coached by ninth-year head coach Clay Hendrix and play at the Paladin Stadium in Greenville, South Carolina.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV
August 30	2:00 p.m.	William & Mary*	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	ESPN+
September 6		Presbyterian*	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	ESPN+
September 13	3:30 p.m.	at Campbell*	Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, NC	FloFootball
September 27	3:30 p.m.	at Samford	Pete Hanna Stadium Homewood, AL	ESPN+
October 4	2:00 p.m.	East Tennessee State	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	ESPN+
October 11	2:30 p.m.	at Western Carolina	Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC	ESPN+
October 18	12:00 p.m.	at Wofford	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC (rivalry)	ESPN+
October 25	2:00 p.m.	The Citadel	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC (rivalry)	ESPN+
November 1	2:00 p.m.	Mercer	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	ESPN+
November 8	1:30 p.m.	at Chattanooga	Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN	ESPN+
November 15	1:00 p.m.	VMI	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	ESPN+
November 22		at Clemson*	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

William & Mary

William & Mary Tribe (0-0) vs. Furman Paladins (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Tribe	-	-	-	-	0
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0

at Paladin Stadium • Greenville, SC

Date: August 30

Statistics	W&M	FUR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
William & Mary	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Presbyterian

Presbyterian Blue Hose (0-0) vs. Furman Paladins (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Hose	-	-	-	-	0
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0

at Paladin Stadium • Greenville, SC

Date: September 6

Statistics	PRES	FUR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Presbyterian	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Campbell

Furman Paladins (0-0) vs. Campbell Fighting Camels (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0
Fighting Camels	-	-	-	-	0

at Barker–Lane Stadium • Buies Creek, NC

Date: September 13
Game time: 3:30 PM EDT

Statistics	FUR	CAM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Campbell	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Samford

Furman Paladins (0-0) vs. Samford Bulldogs (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0
Bulldogs	-	-	-	-	0

at Pete Hanna Stadium • Homewood, AL

Date: September 27

Statistics	FUR	SAM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Samford	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

East Tennessee State

East Tennessee State Buccaneers (0-0) vs. Furman Paladins (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Buccaneers	-	-	-	-	0
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0

at Paladin Stadium • Greenville, SC

Date: October 4

Statistics	ETSU	FUR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
East Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Western Carolina

Furman Paladins (0-0) vs. Western Carolina Catamounts (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0
Catamounts	-	-	-	-	0

at Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium • Cullowhee, NC

Date: October 11

Statistics	FUR	WCU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Western Carolina	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Wofford (rivalry)

Furman Paladins (0-0) vs. Wofford Terriers (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0
Terriers	-	-	-	-	0

at Gibbs Stadium • Spartanburg, SC

Date: October 18

Statistics	FUR	WOFF
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Wofford	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

The Citadel (rivalry)

The Citadel Bulldogs (0-0) vs. Furman Paladins (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	-	-	-	-	0
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0

at Paladin Stadium • Greenville, SC

Date: October 25

Statistics	CIT	FUR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
The Citadel	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Mercer

Mercer Bears (0-0) vs. Furman Paladins (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	-	-	-	-	0
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0

at Paladin Stadium • Greenville, SC

Date: November 1

Statistics	MER	FUR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Mercer	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Chattanooga

Furman Paladins (0-0) vs. Chattanooga Mocs (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0
Mocs	-	-	-	-	0

at Finley Stadium • Chattanooga, TN

Date: November 8
Game time: 1:30 PM EST

Statistics	FUR	UTC
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Chattanooga	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

VMI

VMI Keydets (0-0) vs. Furman Paladins (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Keydets	-	-	-	-	0
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0

at Paladin Stadium • Greenville, SC

Date: November 15

Statistics	VMI	FUR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
VMI	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Clemson (FBS)

Furman Paladins (0-0) vs. Clemson Tigers (FBS) (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Paladins	-	-	-	-	0
Tigers (FBS)	-	-	-	-	0

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

Date: November 22

Statistics	FUR	CLEM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Furman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Clemson	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

^ Kelley, Kevin (February 10, 2025). "Furman releases 2025 football schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
^ Ross, Mariah (February 11, 2025). "Furman announces 2025 football schedule". WSPA-TV. Retrieved May 5, 2025.

[1] Kelley, Kevin (February 10, 2025). "Furman releases 2025 football schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved May 5, 2025.

[2] Ross, Mariah (February 11, 2025). "Furman announces 2025 football schedule". WSPA-TV. Retrieved May 5, 2025.

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