2009 Furman Paladins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–5 (5–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainJustin Brown, Julian Hicks, Kyle McKinney, Jordan Sorrells, Chris Truss
Home stadiumPaladin Stadium
Seasons
← 2008
2010 →
2009 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Appalachian State $^   8 – 0     11 – 3  
No. 9 Elon ^   7 – 1     9 – 3  
Furman   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Chattanooga   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Georgia Southern   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Samford   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Wofford   2 – 6     3 – 8  
The Citadel   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Western Carolina   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2009 Furman Paladins football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. In their eighth year under head coach Bobby Lamb, the Paladins compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a conference mark of 5–3, finishing third in the SoCon.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5Presbyterian*
W 45–2110,960[1]
September 12at Chattanooga
W 38–2011,201[2]
September 19at Missouri*
L 12–5261,617[3]
September 26at Western Carolina
W 33–142,034[4]
October 3No. 12 Elon
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
L 12–1912,412[5]
October 17Samford
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
W 26–2410,846[6]
October 24at The Citadel
L 28–3814,403[7]
October 31No. 7 Appalachian State
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
L 27–5211,211[8]
November 7at Auburn*
L 31–6381,506[9]
November 14at Georgia Southern
W 30–2217,922[10]
November 21Wofford
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC (rivalry)
W 58–219,435[11]

References

  1. ^ "Furman rolls past Presbyterian, 45–21". The Times and Democrat. September 6, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Uhaa, Paladins pound away at Chattanooga". The Greenville News. September 13, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Furman Paladins vs. Missouri Tigers Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  4. ^ "Furman clobbers WCU". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 27, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Back to the basics for Furman". The State. October 4, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "McKinney, Paladins deny Bulldogs in wild finish". The Greenville News. October 18, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Citadel's Stark stings Paladins". The Greenville News. October 25, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "ASU sticks it to Furman". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 1, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Furman Paladins vs. Auburn Tigers Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  10. ^ "Eagles assured of losing record with home loss". The Atlanta Constitution. November 15, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Paladins end on high note". The Greenville News. November 22, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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