Davidson vs. Furman

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. Davidson’s biggest win1969: Davidson 77, Furman 14by 63 points
2. Furman’s biggest win1978: Furman 56, Davidson 14by 42 points
3. Upset1970: Furman 31, Davidson 24Furman had a 13% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Davidson’s side (Grey 0–⁠3 against Laval). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

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  1920 · The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, Nov 26, 1920

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  1921 · The Birmingham age-herald, Birmingham, Ala., Nov 25, 1921

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  1923 · The Birmingham age-herald, Oct 25, 1923

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  1936 · The Washington times, Washington [D.C.], Nov 4, 1936

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  1937 · The times-news. (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, North Carolina, Nov 1, 1937

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• Davidson vs. VMI59 meetings, Davidson 17–⁠39–⁠3
• Davidson vs. The Citadel54 meetings, Davidson 21–⁠29–⁠4
• Davidson vs. NC State40 meetings, Davidson 8–⁠27–⁠5
• Davidson vs. Wofford38 meetings, Davidson 25–⁠12–⁠1
• Furman vs. The Citadel81 meetings, Furman 47–⁠32–⁠2
• Furman vs. Wofford76 meetings, Furman 40–⁠31–⁠5
• Furman vs. Clemson58 meetings, Furman 10–⁠44–⁠4
• Furman vs. Presbyterian46 meetings, Furman 33–⁠12–⁠1