Furman at Western Carolina

Saturday, September 20, 1980

Furman beat Western Carolina 28–⁠14. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Furman led the series 5–⁠1–⁠1.

AwayFurman9–⁠1–⁠1 in 1980
28
HomeWestern Carolina3–⁠7–⁠1 in 1980
14

FinalHigh 78°F, low 65°F, 0.29 in. of rainAttendance 11,150

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Western Carolina 51% to win. Furman won as Elo’s underdog.

Furman leads 23–⁠7–⁠1 in 31 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Western Carolina 52, Furman 7
2024Western Carolina 52, Furman 20
2023Furman 29, Western Carolina 17
2022Furman 47, Western Carolina 40
2021Western Carolina 43, Furman 42
2020Furman 35, Western Carolina 7

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