Davidson at Furman

Wednesday, October 24, 1923

Furman beat Davidson 30–⁠0. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Furman led the series 5–⁠4.

AwayDavidson3–⁠7 in 1923
0
HomeFurman10–⁠1 in 1923 (9–⁠2 official)
30

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: Furman Beats Dauidso

    The Birmingham age-herald, October 25, 1923, page 14

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    Furman Beats Dauidso BIA, S. C., Oct. 24.-Furinan univer- sity’s Purple Hurricane from Green vile swept the Davidson college Wildcats from the field today in their annual football contest, win ming 30 to 0. With Poteat and Cat ter, of the backfield, as the keystone of their offense, the Baptists scored in everw period but the second. Da- vidson could not advance the ball consistently at any time

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Furman 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Furman leads 33–⁠15 in 48 meetings, counting the 39 since this game.

Recent meetings
1981Furman 30, Davidson 12
1980Furman 21, Davidson 7
1979Furman 63, Davidson 55
1978Furman 56, Davidson 14
1973Furman 38, Davidson 7
1972Davidson 51, Furman 35

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