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Vanderbilt vs Furman
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Vanderbilt Commodores | 2 | Vanderbilt leads |
 Furman Paladins | 1 |
Meetings since 1963: 3. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
Vanderbilt has won the last 2 meetings.
2-1 Regular season
2-1 Last 3
26-14 Avg score
2 Longest Vanderbilt win run
Biggest Vanderbilt win 49-18 in 2002, a 31-point margin.
Biggest Vanderbilt loss 13-14 in 1963, a 1-point margin.
Every Vanderbilt vs Furman meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Vanderbilt win | Nashville | 49-18 |
| 1978 | Vanderbilt win | Nashville | 17-10 |
| 1963 | Furman win | Nashville | 13-14 |
Scores from the Vanderbilt perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1963.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Vanderbilt Commodores lead the series since 1963, 2-1. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Vanderbilt and Furman meet.
How to watch Vanderbilt vs Furman
When Vanderbilt and Furman are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Vanderbilt radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Vanderbilt vs Furman time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Vanderbilt this season
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Vanderbilt vs Furman: the essentials
Vanderbilt Commodores vs Furman Paladins is a non-conference matchup that sets the SEC against the Southern (FBS). Vanderbilt Commodores lead the series since 1963, 2-1. Across 3 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Vanderbilt vs Furman head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Vanderbilt Commodores team hub, the SEC this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Furman against the whole conference, see Furman vs the SEC.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Vanderbilt and Furman?
Vanderbilt Commodores lead the series since 1963, 2-1. The two programs have met 3 times on record.
How can I watch Vanderbilt vs Furman?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Vanderbilt and Furman in the same conference?
No. Vanderbilt plays in the SEC. Furman plays in the Southern (FBS). This is a non-conference game.