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VMI at Furman

Saturday, November 11, 2023

Furman beat VMI 37–⁠3. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Furman led the series 12–⁠10.

AwayVMI5–⁠6 in 2023
3
HomeFurman10–⁠3 in 2023
37

Final at Paladin Stadium, GreenvilleTV: ESPN+Attendance 9,277

At kickoff
51°F, overcast, wind 9 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Greenville Downtown Airport (KGMU), 11 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Jeff PageGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
VMI00033
Furman17173037

Standouts

Player stats

VMI

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Collin Shannon14/2714801
Hunter Rice1/11100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Hunter Rice154709
Rashad Raymond62409
Grant Swinehart110010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ivan Thorpe348051
Egypt Nelson340018
Isaiah Lemmond430011
Aidan Twombly226021

Furman

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Carson Jones18/2322640
Charles Watson1/2000
Nehuel Garcia1/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Wayne Anderson Jr.145609
Myion Hicks84008
Dominic Roberto103006
Kendall Thomas3605
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kyndel Dean351134
Ben Ferguson350040
Mason Pline440114
Nick Cannon134134
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dan Scianna0001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

VMIFurman
189Total yards351
159Passing yards226
30Rushing yards125
5.7Yards per pass8.4
0.9Yards per rush3.3
13First downs17
2–⁠12Third downs5–⁠14
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers0
3–⁠35Penalties4–⁠25
28:58Possession31:02

Efficiency

VMIFurman
27%Success rate40%
−0.14EPA per play0.11
1.11Explosiveness1.10
−0.03Rushing EPA−0.20
−0.10Passing EPA0.51
13%Passing-down success17%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Furman 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Furman −21.5, over/under 44.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Furman end zoneVMI end zoneQ1 VMIPunt, 3 playsQ1 FurmanTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 VMIInterception, 2 playsQ1 FurmanField goal, 6 playsQ1 VMIPunt, 3 playsQ1 FurmanTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 VMIPunt, 3 playsQ1 FurmanPunt, 7 playsQ1 VMIPunt, 5 playsQ2 FurmanTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 VMIPunt, 5 playsQ2 FurmanTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 VMIPunt, 4 playsQ2 FurmanTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 VMIPunt, 3 playsQ2 FurmanField goal, 6 playsQ2 VMIEnd of half, 1 playQ3 FurmanPunt, 7 playsQ3 VMIFumble, 5 playsQ3 FurmanField goal, 4 playsQ3 VMIMissed FG, 10 playsQ3 FurmanPunt, 6 playsQ4 VMIPunt, 5 playsQ4 FurmanPunt, 3 playsQ4 VMIField goal, 12 playsQ4 FurmanPunt, 3 playsQ4 VMIEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Furman drives left to right, VMI right to left.
  1. Q1 VMIPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 FurmanTouchdown, 8 plays, −22 yards
  3. Q1 VMIInterception, 2 plays, −3 yards
  4. Q1 FurmanField goal, 6 plays, −73 yards
  5. Q1 VMIPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  6. Q1 FurmanTouchdown, 5 plays, −37 yards
  7. Q1 VMIPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  8. Q1 FurmanPunt, 7 plays, −29 yards
  9. Q1 VMIPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  10. Q2 FurmanTurnover on downs, 7 plays, −50 yards
  11. Q2 VMIPunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  12. Q2 FurmanTouchdown, 3 plays, −81 yards
  13. Q2 VMIPunt, 4 plays, −13 yards
  14. Q2 FurmanTouchdown, 3 plays, −62 yards
  15. Q2 VMIPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  16. Q2 FurmanField goal, 6 plays, −51 yards
  17. Q2 VMIEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  18. Q3 FurmanPunt, 7 plays, 0 yards
  19. Q3 VMIFumble, 5 plays, 8 yards
  20. Q3 FurmanField goal, 4 plays, −76 yards
  21. Q3 VMIMissed FG, 10 plays, 50 yards
  22. Q3 FurmanPunt, 6 plays, −35 yards
  23. Q4 VMIPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  24. Q4 FurmanPunt, 3 plays, −47 yards
  25. Q4 VMIField goal, 12 plays, 80 yards
  26. Q4 FurmanPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  27. Q4 VMIEnd of game, 2 plays, 12 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Furman 17, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 3 plays
15:00Ian Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Collin Shannon pass complete to Ivan Thorpe for no gain to the VMI 25
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Collin Shannon pass incomplete
15:003rd & 10 at own 25Collin Shannon pass incomplete
14:194th & 10 at own 25Jack Culbreath punt for 53 yds, downed at the FUR 22
Furman Touchdown, 8 plays
14:191st & 10 at own 22Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 4 yds to the FUR 26
13:503rd & 6 at own 26Timeout Furman, clock 13:50
13:502nd & 6 at own 26Carson Jones pass incomplete
13:503rd & 6 at own 26Carson Jones pass complete to Ben Ferguson for 40 yds to the VMI 34 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at opp 34Dominic Roberto run for 5 yds to the VMI 29
13:502nd & 5 at opp 29Dominic Roberto run for 5 yds to the VMI 24 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at opp 24Dominic Roberto run for 3 yds to the VMI 21
13:502nd & 7 at opp 21Carson Jones pass complete to Colton Hinton for 7 yds to the VMI 14 for a 1ST down
11:071st & 10 at opp 14Carson Jones pass complete to Mason Pline for 14 yds for a TD (Axel Lepvreau KICK)Furman 7, VMI 0
11:07Timeout Furman, clock 11:07
VMI Interception, 2 plays
11:07Ian Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:071st & 10 at own 25Collin Shannon pass complete to Ivan Thorpe for a loss of 3 yards to the VMI 22
10:262nd & 13 at own 22Collin Shannon pass intercepted
Furman Field goal, 6 plays
10:261st & 10 at opp 27Carson Jones pass complete to Kyndel Dean for 9 yds to the VMI 18
10:262nd & 1 at opp 18Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 8 yds to the VMI 10 for a 1ST down
10:261st & goal at opp 10Wayne Anderson Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the VMI 13
10:262nd & goal at opp 13Carson Jones pass incomplete
10:263rd & goal at opp 13Carson Jones pass complete to Joshua Harris for 4 yds to the VMI 9
8:014th & goal at opp 9Ian Williams 27 yd FG GOODFurman 10, VMI 0
8:01Timeout Furman, clock 08:01
VMI Punt, 3 plays
8:01Ian Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:011st & 10 at own 25run for 4 yds to the VMI 29
8:012nd & 6 at own 29Collin Shannon pass incomplete
8:013rd & 6 at own 29Collin Shannon pass incomplete
7:074th & 6 at own 29Jack Culbreath punt for 48 yds
Furman Touchdown, 5 plays
7:071st & 10 at own 37Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 9 yds to the FUR 46
7:072nd & 1 at own 46Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 7 yds to the VMI 47 for a 1ST down
7:071st & 10 at opp 47Carson Jones pass complete to Mason Pline for 8 yds to the VMI 39
7:072nd & 2 at opp 39Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 5 yds to the VMI 34 for a 1ST down
5:001st & 10 at opp 34Carson Jones pass complete to Nick Cannon for 34 yds for a TD (Ian Williams KICK)Furman 17, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 3 plays
5:00Ian Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:001st & 10 at own 25Collin Shannon pass complete to Isaiah Lemmond for 2 yds to the VMI 27
5:002nd & 8 at own 27Collin Shannon pass incomplete
5:003rd & 8 at own 27Collin Shannon sacked by Sirod Cook for a loss of 8 yards to the VMI 19
3:544th & 16 at own 19Jack Culbreath punt for 46 yds , Joshua Harris returns for no gain to the FUR 29
Furman Punt, 7 plays
3:541st & 10 at own 29Myion Hicks run for 4 yds to the FUR 33
3:542nd & 6 at own 33Myion Hicks run for 8 yds to the FUR 41 for a 1ST down
3:541st & 10 at own 41Carson Jones pass complete to Ben Ferguson for 6 yds to the FUR 47
3:542nd & 4 at own 47Myion Hicks run for 5 yds to the VMI 48 for a 1ST down
3:541st & 10 at opp 48Carson Jones sacked by Luke Scott for a loss of 8 yards to the FUR 44
3:542nd & 18 at own 44Carson Jones pass complete to Mason Pline for 12 yds to the VMI 44
1:004th & 6 at opp 44Timeout VMI, clock 01:00
1:003rd & 6 at opp 44Carson Jones pass incomplete
0:154th & 6 at opp 44Ryan Leavy punt for 39 yds, downed at the VMI 5
VMI Punt, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 5Rashad Raymond run for 3 yds to the VMI 8
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 8run for 7 yds to the VMI 15 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 15Hunter Rice run for 3 yds to the VMI 18
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 18Collin Shannon pass incomplete
Q2 15:003rd & 7 at own 18Furman Penalty, Offsides (5 Yards) to the VMI 23
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at own 23Hunter Rice run for a loss of 1 yard to the VMI 22
Q2 13:054th & 3 at own 22Jack Culbreath punt for 28 yds, downed at the 50 yard line
2nd quarter8 drives, then Furman 34, VMI 0
Furman Turnover on downs, 7 plays
13:051st & 10 at the 50Dominic Roberto run for no gain to the 50 yard line
13:052nd & 10 at the 50Dominic Roberto run for 4 yds to the VMI 46
13:053rd & 6 at opp 46Carson Jones pass complete to Luke Shiflett for 15 yds to the VMI 31 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at opp 31Dominic Roberto run for 1 yd to the VMI 30
13:052nd & 9 at opp 30Carson Jones pass complete to Luke Shiflett for 2 yds to the VMI 28
13:053rd & 7 at opp 28Dominic Roberto run for 6 yds to the VMI 22
9:264th & 1 at opp 22Dominic Roberto run for a loss of 1 yard to the VMI 23
VMI Punt, 5 plays
9:261st & 10 at own 23Hunter Rice run for 1 yd to the VMI 24
8:061st & 10 at own 35Timeout VMI, clock 08:06
8:062nd & 9 at own 24Collin Shannon pass complete to Isaiah Lemmond for 11 yds to the VMI 35 for a 1ST down
8:061st & 10 at own 35Hunter Rice run for no gain to the VMI 35
8:062nd & 10 at own 35Collin Shannon pass complete to Aidan Twombly for 5 yds to the VMI 40
8:063rd & 5 at own 40Collin Shannon sacked by Braden Gilby for a loss of 10 yards to the VMI 30
6:114th & 15 at own 30punt blocked by Caleb Williams blocked by Caleb Williams Punt by CULBREATH, Jack at the VMI30 is blocked by WILLIAMS, Caleb, recovered by FUR CANNON, Nick at the VMI19, returned 0 yards to the VMI19, End of Play, clock 06:11.
Furman Touchdown, 3 plays
6:111st & 10 at opp 19Dominic Roberto run for 4 yds to the VMI 15
6:112nd & 6 at opp 15Dominic Roberto run for 3 yds to the VMI 12
5:003rd & 3 at opp 12Carson Jones pass complete to Luke Shiflett for 12 yds for a TD (Axel Lepvreau KICK)Furman 24, VMI 0
5:00Timeout Furman, clock 05:00
VMI Punt, 4 plays
5:00Ian Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:001st & 10 at own 25VMI Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the VMI 19
5:001st & 16 at own 19Collin Shannon pass complete to Isaiah Lemmond for 6 yds to the VMI 25
5:002nd & 10 at own 25Collin Shannon pass incomplete
5:003rd & 10 at own 25Collin Shannon sacked for a loss of 13 yards to the VMI 12
3:024th & 23 at own 12Jack Culbreath punt for 36 yds
3:021st & 10 at opp 38Timeout Furman, clock 03:02
Furman Touchdown, 3 plays
3:021st & 10 at opp 38Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 3 yds to the VMI 35
1:503rd & 6 at opp 34Timeout Furman, clock 01:50
1:502nd & 7 at opp 35Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 1 yd to the VMI 34
1:443rd & 6 at opp 34Carson Jones pass complete to Kyndel Dean for 34 yds for a TD (Ian Williams KICK)Furman 31, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 3 plays
1:44Ian Williams kickoff for 62 yds
1:441st & 10 at own 25Collin Shannon sacked by Xavier Stephens for a loss of 6 yards to the VMI 19
1:442nd & 16 at own 19Collin Shannon pass incomplete
0:544th & 12 at own 23Timeout Furman, clock 00:54
0:543rd & 16 at own 19Hunter Rice run for 4 yds to the VMI 23
0:484th & 12 at own 23Jack Culbreath punt for 31 yds , returns for no gain to the VMI 49
Furman Field goal, 6 plays
0:481st & 10 at opp 49Carson Jones pass complete to Kyndel Dean for 8 yds to the VMI 41
0:482nd & 2 at opp 41Carson Jones pass complete to Ben Ferguson for 4 yds to the VMI 37 for a 1ST down
0:481st & 10 at opp 37Carson Jones pass incomplete
0:482nd & 10 at opp 37Carson Jones pass complete to Mason Pline for 6 yds to the VMI 31
0:483rd & 4 at opp 31Carson Jones pass incomplete
0:044th & 4 at opp 31Ian Williams 49 yd FG GOODFurman 34, VMI 0
VMI End of half, 1 play
0:04Ian Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25[NH] Kneel down by SHANNON, Collin at VMI24 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Furman 37, VMI 0
Furman Punt, 7 plays
14:55Jack Culbreath kickoff for 65 yds
14:551st & 10 at own 20Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 7 yds to the FUR 27
14:552nd & 3 at own 27Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 8 yds to the FUR 35 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 35Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 4 yds to the FUR 39
14:552nd & 6 at own 39Carson Jones pass complete to Joshua Harris for 7 yds to the FUR 46 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 46Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 1 yd to the FUR 47
14:552nd & 9 at own 47Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 1 yd to the FUR 48
14:553rd & 8 at own 48Carson Jones pass incomplete
11:034th & 8 at own 48Ryan Leavy punt for 41 yds
11:031st & 10 at own 16Timeout Furman, clock 11:03
VMI Fumble, 5 plays
11:031st & 10 at own 16Hunter Rice run for 2 yds to the VMI 18
11:032nd & 8 at own 18Collin Shannon sacked by Matt Sochovka for a loss of 5 yards to the VMI 13
11:033rd & 13 at own 13Collin Shannon run for 16 yds to the VMI 29 for a 1ST down
11:031st & 10 at own 29run for 2 yds to the VMI 31
8:282nd & 8 at own 31Collin Shannon sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the VMI 24
Furman Field goal, 4 plays
8:281st & 10 at opp 24Carson Jones pass complete to Colton Hinton for 4 yds to the VMI 20
8:282nd & 6 at opp 20Wayne Anderson Jr. run for 1 yd to the VMI 19
8:283rd & 5 at opp 19Carson Jones run for 1 yd to the VMI 18
6:304th & 4 at opp 18Ian Williams 36 yd FG GOODFurman 37, VMI 0
6:30Timeout Furman, clock 06:30
VMI Missed FG, 10 plays
6:25Ian Williams kickoff for 65 yds
6:251st & 10 at own 15Rashad Raymond run for 9 yds to the VMI 24
6:252nd & 1 at own 24run for 7 yds to the VMI 31 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at own 31Collin Shannon pass complete to Isaiah Lemmond for 11 yds to the VMI 42 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at own 42Rashad Raymond run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
6:252nd & 2 at the 50run for 5 yds to the FUR 45 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at opp 45Collin Shannon pass complete to Egypt Nelson for 14 yds to the FUR 31 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at opp 31Rashad Raymond run for a loss of 4 yards to the FUR 35
6:252nd & 14 at opp 35Collin Shannon pass incomplete
6:253rd & 14 at opp 35Collin Shannon pass incomplete
1:414th & 14 at opp 35Caden Beck 52 yd FG MISSED
1:411st & 10 at own 35Timeout Furman, clock 01:41
Furman Punt, 6 plays
1:411st & 10 at own 35Myion Hicks run for 4 yds to the FUR 39
1:412nd & 6 at own 39Myion Hicks run for 5 yds to the FUR 44
0:003rd & 1 at own 44Myion Hicks run for 8 yds to the VMI 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 48Myion Hicks run for 6 yds to the VMI 42
Q4 15:002nd & 4 at opp 42Charles Watson pass incomplete
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at opp 42Myion Hicks run for no gain to the VMI 42
Q4 13:384th & 4 at opp 42Ryan Leavy punt for 38 yds, downed at the VMI 4
4th quarter5 drives, then Furman 37, VMI 3
VMI Punt, 5 plays
13:381st & 10 at own 4Hunter Rice run for 2 yds to the VMI 6
13:382nd & 8 at own 6Hunter Rice pass complete to Rashad Raymond for 11 yds to the VMI 17 for a 1ST down
13:381st & 10 at own 17Collin Shannon sacked by Caden Richards for a loss of 10 yards to the VMI 7
13:382nd & 20 at own 7Collin Shannon pass complete to Egypt Nelson for 8 yds to the VMI 15
13:383rd & 12 at own 15Collin Shannon pass incomplete
10:384th & 12 at own 15Jack Culbreath punt for 38 yds, downed at the FUR 47
10:381st & 10 at own 47Timeout Furman, clock 10:38
Furman Punt, 3 plays
10:381st & 10 at own 47Charles Watson pass complete to Ethan Harris for no gain to the FUR 47
10:382nd & 10 at own 47Kendall Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the FUR 46
10:383rd & 11 at own 46Kendall Thomas run for 5 yds to the VMI 49
8:394th & 6 at opp 49Ryan Leavy punt for 39 yds, downed at the VMI 10
VMI Field goal, 12 plays
8:391st & 10 at own 10Collin Shannon pass complete to Rashad Raymond for a loss of 1 yard to the VMI 9
8:392nd & 11 at own 9Rashad Raymond run for 4 yds to the VMI 13
8:393rd & 7 at own 13SHANNON, Collin pass deep incomplete intended for LEMMOND, Isaiah broken up by INGRAM V, Charles at the VMI46. PENALTY FUR Offsides enforced 5 yards from the VMI13 to the VMI18 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:393rd & 2 at own 18run for 9 yds to the VMI 27 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at own 27Collin Shannon pass complete to Hunter Rice for 5 yds to the VMI 32
8:392nd & 5 at own 32Grant Swinehart run for 10 yds to the VMI 42 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at own 42Collin Shannon pass complete to Egypt Nelson for 18 yds to the FUR 40 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at opp 40Direct snap to RICE, Hunter rush up the middle for a gain of 15 yards to the FUR25 (HARTWELL, Justin), out of bounds. PENALTY VMI Personal Foul enforced 15 yards from the FUR40 to the VMI45 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:391st & 25 at own 45Collin Shannon pass complete to Ivan Thorpe for 51 yds to the FUR 4 for a 1ST down
8:391st & goal at opp 4run for 1 yd to the FUR 3
2:572nd & goal at opp 3Hunter Rice run for 3 yds VMI Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the FUR 12
2:572nd & goal at opp 12Collin Shannon pass incomplete
2:573rd & goal at opp 12Collin Shannon run for 2 yds to the FUR 10
2:044th & goal at opp 10Caden Beck 27 yd FG GOODFurman 37, VMI 3
2:04Timeout Furman, clock 02:04
1:55Jack Culbreath kickoff for 65 yds
1:551st & 10 at own 35Furman Penalty, False Start (TEAM) to the FUR 30
Furman Punt, 3 plays
1:551st & 15 at own 30Kendall Thomas run for 2 yds to the FUR 32
1:552nd & 13 at own 32Jalil Garvn-Mingo run for no gain to the FUR 32
0:254th & 13 at own 32Timeout VMI, clock 00:25
0:253rd & 13 at own 32Nehuel Garcia pass complete to Kelton Gunn for no gain to the FUR 32
0:144th & 13 at own 32Ryan Leavy punt for 53 yds
VMI End of game, 2 plays
0:141st & 10 at own 23Collin Shannon pass complete to Aidan Twombly for 21 yds to the VMI 44 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 44Collin Shannon sacked by Raleigh Herbert for a loss of 9 yards to the VMI 35

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

Every VMI–Furman game

Furman leads 13–⁠11 in 24 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Furman 32, VMI 14
2024VMI 21, Furman 17
2023Furman 37, VMI 3
2022Furman 41, VMI 3
2021Furman 37, VMI 31
2020VMI 14, Furman 13

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