1968 Furman

1–⁠9 (0–⁠4 Southern Conference), coached by Robert King.

Schedule and results

Furman in 1968, game by game: lost at Mississippi College 12–21; won vs. Presbyterian 13–9; lost at Wofford 7–13; lost vs. The Citadel 12–31; lost at Richmond 0–34; lost at Davidson 7–28; lost vs. East Carolina 13–24; lost vs. Samford 12–17; lost at Chattanooga 14–31; lost vs. Wofford 7–21+7−34Lost 12–21 at Mississippi College-9Mississippi Col…Won 13–9 vs. Presbyterian+4PresbyterianLost 7–13 at Wofford-6WoffordLost 12–31 vs. The Citadel-19The CitadelLost 0–34 at Richmond-34RichmondLost 7–28 at Davidson-21DavidsonLost 13–24 vs. East Carolina-11East CarolinaLost 12–17 vs. Samford-5SamfordLost 14–31 at Chattanooga-17ChattanoogaLost 7–21 vs. Wofford-14Wofford
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Wofford 21–⁠7; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 109th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 110 on file).

Record
1–⁠9
Conference
0–⁠4 7th in Southern Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
97–⁠229
Coach
Robert King
Elo
1014 −109 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−33.0 No. 117 of 119 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Jimmy Jordan

1968 Southern Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Richmond6–⁠08–⁠3
The Citadel4–⁠25–⁠5
East Carolina2–⁠24–⁠6
William & Mary2–⁠23–⁠7
Davidson1–⁠33–⁠6
VMI1–⁠31–⁠9
Furman0–⁠41–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.