Furman vs. Marshall
Furman and Marshall have 6 meetings on file, the first in 1938; Furman leads the series 6–0 in the games on file. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Furman 6–0, and Furman has won the last 6. Share
- Furman wins
- 6
- Marshall wins
- 0
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1938
- Longest streak
- 6 Furman
- Current streak
- 6 Furman
- Last 10 meetings
- Furman 6–0
- Most recent
- 1981
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 21.7 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Furman
- 3–0 Furman’s record at home
- At Marshall
- 0–2 Marshall’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 1–0 Furman first
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Furman’s biggest win1980: Furman 35, Marshall 0by 35 points
Coach against coach
| Years | Furman | Series | Marshall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979–1981 | Dick Sheridan | 3–0 | Sonny Randle |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Furman’s side (Sheridan 3–0 against Randle). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
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.
Every game
| Oct 31, 1981 | Furman 35, Marshall 3 | at Furman | ||
| Nov 1, 1980 | Furman 35, Marshall 0 | Neutral site | ||
| Oct 13, 1979 | Furman 34, Marshall 24 | at Furman | ||
| Oct 28, 1978 | Furman 42, Marshall 12 | at Marshall | ||
| Oct 15, 1977 | Furman 42, Marshall 24 | at Furman | ||
| Nov 5, 1938 | Furman 18, Marshall 13 | at Marshall |
Every game is listed as played on the field.