Furman vs. Georgia

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

1. Furman’s biggest win1939: Furman 20, Georgia 0by 20 points
2. Georgia’s biggest win1946: Georgia 70, Furman 7by 63 points
3. Upset1939: Furman 20, Georgia 0Furman had a 23% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Furman’s side (Laval 0–⁠3 against Stegeman). 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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  1921 · The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, Oct 9, 1921

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  1922 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Oct 15, 1922

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  1929 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Oct 6, 1929

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  1935 · Evening star, Oct 13, 1935

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  1939 · Evening star, Oct 7, 1939

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.

• 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. Davidson48 meetings, Furman 33–⁠15
• Georgia vs. Auburn123 meetings, Georgia 64–⁠53–⁠6
• Georgia vs. Georgia Tech114 meetings, Georgia 69–⁠40–⁠5
• Georgia vs. Florida104 meetings, Georgia 58–⁠44–⁠2
• Georgia vs. Vanderbilt80 meetings, Georgia 61–⁠17–⁠2