1946 Furman
2–8 (1–4 Southern Conference), coached by Bob Smith. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wofford 31–0Sep 27
By 31 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | at Alabama | L 7–26 | 6% |
| Sep 27 | vs Wofford | W 31–0 | 78% |
| Oct 5 | at Auburn | L 6–26 | 17% |
| Oct 11 | vs South Carolina | L 7–14 | 31% |
| Oct 19 | at The Citadel | W 14–0 | 20% |
| Oct 26 | vs 7Georgia | L 7–70 | 11% |
| Nov 9 | vs VMI | L 7–26 | 61% |
| Nov 16 | at Clemson | L 6–20 | 18% |
| Nov 23 | at 6Georgia Tech | L 7–41 | 6% |
| Nov 28 | at Davidson | L 7–13 | 37% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Davidson 13–7; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 13th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 103rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 110 on file).
- Record
- 2–8
- Conference
- 1–4 tied for 13th in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 99–236
- Coach
- Bob Smith
- Elo
- 1200 −33 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −12.1 No. 91 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Fred Hilliard
1946 Southern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 North Carolina | 4–0–1 | 8–2–1 | 9 |
 William & Mary | 7–1 | 8–2 | |
 NC State | 6–1 | 8–3 | 18 |
| South Carolina | 4–2 | 5–3 | |
 Duke | 3–2 | 4–5 | |
 Richmond | 3–2–2 | 6–2–3 | |
 Virginia Tech | 3–3–2 | 3–4–3 | |
| VMI | 3–3–1 | 4–5–1 | |
| George Washington | 1–1 | 4–3 | |
 Wake Forest | 2–3 | 6–3 | |
| Clemson | 2–3 | 4–5 | |
 Maryland | 2–5 | 3–6 | |
| Washington and Lee | 1–4 | 2–6 | |
 Furman | 1–4 | 2–8 | |
| Davidson | 1–5 | 4–5 | |
| The Citadel | 1–5 | 3–5 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.