Furman at South Carolina State
Saturday, November 30, 2013, NCAA Division I Football Championship – First Round Share
Furman beat South Carolina State 30–20. It was their first meeting; after it, Furman led the series 1–0.
Final at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium, OrangeburgTV: ESPN3Attendance 4,871
- At kickoff
- 52°F, a few clouds, wind 9 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Orangeburg Municipal Airport (KOGB), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Riley Johnson; umpire Troy Riley; head linesman Kavin McGrath; line judge Mike Pavese; side judge Rich Street; field judge Jim Visingardi; back judge Doug SmithGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furman | 6 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 30 |
| South Carolina State | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
South Carolina State 69% to win. Furman pulled the upset.
The series
Every Furman–South Carolina State gameTied 2–2 in four meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 2026 | South Carolina State 20, Furman 17 | |
| 2015 | Furman 17, South Carolina State 3 | |
| 2014 | South Carolina State 17, Furman 7 | |
| 2013 | Furman 30, South Carolina State 20 | NCAA Division I Football Championship – First Round |
Around this game
Furman
- Next gamevs. Gardner-WebbAug. 30, 2014
- SeasonFurman in 2013
- ProgramFurman history and records
South Carolina State
- Next gameat BenedictAug. 30, 2014
- SeasonSouth Carolina State in 2013
- ProgramSouth Carolina State history and records

