1923 Furman
10–1 (3–0 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Billy Laval. Officially 9–2. Furman forfeited one game. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Erskine 63–0Nov 24
By 63 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | at Virginia | W 13–10 | 49% |
| Oct 6 | at Mercer | W 13–6forfeited | 67% |
| Oct 13 | vs Presbyterian | W 20–0 | 88% |
| Oct 20 | vs The Citadel | W 30–14 | 77% |
| Oct 24 | vs Davidson | W 30–0 | 77% |
| Oct 27 | at Richmond | W 22–7 | 60% |
| Nov 3 | vsOglethorpe | W 29–0 | 85% |
| Nov 10 | vs South Carolina | W 23–3 | 80% |
| Nov 16 | vsNewberry | W 35–0 | 91% |
| Nov 24 | vsErskine | W 63–0 | 94% |
| Nov 29 | vs Clemson | L 6–7 | 78% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Clemson 7–6; first in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
In program history: The 2nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 110 on file).
- Record
- 10–1
- Conference
- 3–0 first in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 284–47
- Coach
- Billy Laval
- Elo
- 1635 +99 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −1.4 No. 61 of 109 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Blackie Carter
1923 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Furman | 3–0 | 10–1 | |
| The Citadel | 1–1–1 | 5–3–1 | |
| Presbyterian | 1–1–1 | 4–3–1 | |
| Mercer | 1–1 | 3–6 | |
 Samford | 0–0–1 | 3–4–3 | |
 Chattanooga | 0–1–1 | 3–4–2 | |
 Wofford | 0–2 | 6–3 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.