Greenville
Furman
RECORD
2-3
CONFERENCE
Southern
PF / PA
75/105
Last 15 games
7-8 in the last 15 · 20.5 scored · 27.8 allowed WON 28-24 scored 28 · allowed 24 See game WON 31-13 scored 31 · allowed 13 See game WON 31-22 scored 31 · allowed 22 See game LOST 7-52 scored 7 · allowed 52 See game LOST 13-31 scored 13 · allowed 31 See game WON 24-14 scored 24 · allowed 14 See game LOST 28-52 scored 28 · allowed 52 See game LOST 28-45 scored 28 · allowed 45 See game WON 32-14 scored 32 · allowed 14 See game LOST 10-45 scored 10 · allowed 45 See game WON 20-3 scored 20 · allowed 3 See game LOST 9-56 scored 9 · allowed 56 See game WON 20-13 scored 20 · allowed 13 See game LOST 17-20 scored 17 · allowed 20 See game LOST 9-13 scored 9 · allowed 13 See game
Points scored, win Points scored, loss Points allowed
Data highlights
All-time record
458-426-31
.517 since 1902
Best season
10-1
1927
10-win seasons
6
Latest 2023
Winning seasons
49
of 109 completed
Next games
Wofford 
vs Furman
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Tennessee Tech
vs Tennessee Tech Samford 
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vs Furman Western Carolina 
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The Citadel
vs The Citadel Chattanooga 
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vs Furman Roster
1Trey SmithQB4Nehuel GarciaQB10Connor AckerleyQB11
Jake GarciaQB15Logan RogersQB16Ben MillikenQB Head coach
Head coachDick Sheridan Head coach since1978
Record at Furman183-149-3
Seasons47
Bowl trips1
Season stats
Points per game16.7
Yards per play4.7
Rush yards per game142.8
Pass yards per game174.8
Turnover margin+5
Season
Unit
Offense
59 players
Defense
45 players| No | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Ty Kauserud | DL |
| 59 | Johnny Okolo | DL |
| 91 | Marc Hernandez | DL |
| 94 | Caldwell Bussey | DL |
| 8 | Malaki Dobbins | DE |
| 41 | Tanner Schuck | DE |
| 53 | Mason Keely | DE |
| 92 | Robert Lange Jr. | DE |
| 95 | Joshua Stoneking | DE |
| 7 | Garrison Butler | DT |
| 93 | Demetrius Baldwin | DT |
| 98 | Maddox Dykeman | DT |
| 99 | Bruce Knauber | DT |
| 17 | Caleb Ellison | LB |
| 19 | Ryan Earl | LB |
| 24 | Raleigh Herbert | LB |
| 33 | Nick Simmons | LB |
| 38 | Will McQueen | LB |
| 47 | Jacob Hanson | LB |
| 48 | Luke Smith | LB |
| 51 | Preston Patterson | LB |
| 52 | Braylon Hood | LB |
| 1 | Caleb Easterling | CB |
| 4 | Daco Coleman | CB |
| 5 | Jordan Miller | CB |
| 16 | Michael Woods Jr. | CB |
| 22 | Connor Adams | CB |
| 25 | Caden Wilson | CB |
| 28 | Ethan Washington | CB |
| 35 | Devin Sarpy | CB |
| 2 | Trae Williams | S |
| 3 | AK Burrell | S |
| 6 | Joshua Tarver | S |
| 9 | Eli Lipscomb | S |
| 10 | Braylon Peebles | S |
| 11 | Trevor Short | S |
| 12 | Javaris Jones | S |
| 13 | Vinny Jordan | S |
| 14 | Aaron Davis | S |
| 21 | Billy Lewis | S |
| 29 | Caden O'Neill | S |
| 31 | Max Eubanks | S |
| 32 | Saxon Clements | S |
| 42 | Sam Strickland | S |
| 55 | Griffin Farmery | S |
Special teams
9 players| No | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Bruce Brown | PK |
| 81 | Nathan Chapman | PK |
| 83 | Dylan Gomez | PK |
| 89 | C.J. Falotico | PK |
| 49 | Jordan Anderson | P |
| 90 | William Pendergrass | P |
| 96 | Gray Gitter | P |
| 37 | Ryan Gaine | LS |
| 58 | Seth Henry | LS |
Rosters from CollegeFootballData, by season. Pick a year above.
Recent results
2026-09-26 FINAL L
Furman 9 : 13
Richmond
9 : 13 Richmond 2026-08-27 FINAL W
Anderson (SC) 
3 : 20 Furman
3 : 20 Furman 
2025-11-15 FINAL W
VMI 
14 : 32 Furman
14 : 32 Furman 2025-10-11 FINAL L
Furman 7 : 52 Western Carolina
7 : 52 Western Carolina The latest 12 games. Every season: Furman record by year.
Upcoming
OCT 31 UPCOMING
Western Carolina vs Furman
Game page vs Furman NOV 21 UPCOMING
Furman vs VMI
Game page vs VMI Points per game
16.7
Yards per play
4.7
Rush yards per game
142.8
Pass yards per game
174.8
Turnover margin
+5
Sacks
9
Season by season
Record
2-3
Conference
In progress
Points for / against
15.0 / 21.0
Postseason
In progress
| Season | Record | PPG | PA | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2-3 | 15.0 | 21.0 | In progress |
| 2025 | 6-6 | 24.4 | 31.0 | No bowl |
| 2024 | 3-8-1 | 18.0 | 30.0 | No bowl |
| 2023 | 10-3 | 27.4 | 18.2 | Lost FCS Championship - Quarterfinals |
| 2022 | 10-3 | 33.1 | 20.2 | No bowl |
| 2021 | 6-5 | 24.3 | 23.5 | No bowl |
| 2020 | 3-4 | 21.1 | 20.4 | No bowl |
| 2019 | 8-5 | 33.5 | 20.5 | No bowl |
| 2018 | 6-4 | 27.2 | 28.2 | No bowl |
| 2017 | 8-5 | 32.6 | 23.9 | No bowl |
| 2016 | 3-8 | 27.4 | 27.1 | No bowl |
| 2015 | 4-7 | 17.5 | 28.9 | No bowl |
| 2014 | 3-9 | 17.5 | 28.3 | No bowl |
| 2013 | 8-5 | 23.9 | 23.2 | No bowl |
| 2012 | 3-8 | 24.7 | 30.7 | No bowl |
| 2011 | 6-5 | 28.6 | 26.1 | No bowl |
| 2010 | 5-6 | 30.3 | 25.5 | No bowl |
| 2009 | 6-5 | 30.9 | 31.5 | No bowl |
Who gets the ball: share of plays, 2026 season
The share of Furman's offensive plays on which each player threw the ball, ran it or was targeted. College programs do not publish snap counts; this is the closest public measure.
| Player | Pos | All plays | Pass plays | Run plays | 3rd down |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Garcia | QB | 48.4% | 80.3% | 19.9% | 70.0% |
| Connor Ackerley | QB | 35.8% | 57.6% | 14.6% | 37.0% |
| Ben Croasdale | RB | 15.1% | 5.0% | 26.4% | 12.6% |
| Luke Shields | WR | 12.0% | 23.7% | 0.6% | 15.5% |
| C.J. Stokes | RB | 11.5% | 2.5% | 21.3% | 9.2% |
| CJ Nettles | RB | 9.5% | 4.0% | 15.7% | 3.4% |
| Daniel Haughton | WR | 8.8% | 16.4% | 1.5% | 6.9% |
| Ethan Harris | WR | 8.3% | 16.9% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Isaiah Davis | RB | 6.8% | 1.8% | 11.0% | 6.9% |
| Emmett Grzebin | RB | 5.0% | 0.0% | 10.3% | 0.0% |
| Connor Morin | WR | 4.6% | 8.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Gram Smithson | WR | 4.2% | 11.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Jackson Pryor | TE | 3.9% | 8.0% | 0.0% | 5.7% |
| Preston Ross | TE | 3.3% | 7.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Cameron James | TE | 2.6% | 4.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Devin Hester Jr. | WR | 2.5% | 4.9% | 0.0% | 4.7% |
| Jerrod Williams Jr. | WR | 1.8% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Nick Segarra | TE | 1.7% | 3.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Dwartney Wortham | WR | 1.4% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| John Holbrook | WR | 1.3% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Pass plays and run plays: the share of those plays that went through the player. Source: CollegeFootballData via our data hub.
Strength of schedule
Opponents by win total, week by week, with remaining-schedule difficulty
Avg opponent wins, 2025
4.5
FBS average
6.4
Played
6.0
Remaining
3.7
2026 weekly schedule
A · 1 
A · 2 
H · 3 A · 4 H · 5 A · 6 BYEWk 7
H · 8 H · 9 A · 10 H · 11 A · 12 BYEWk 13
BYEWk 14
BYEWk 15
Tougher than average Easier than average · number = opponent's win total
Furman 2026 opponents
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Opp wins | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tennessee | @ | 8 | Played |
| 2 | Mercer | @ | 9 | Played |
| 3 | South Carolina State | vs | 0 | Played |
| 4 | Richmond | @ | 7 | Played |
| 5 | Wofford | vs | 4 | Upcoming |
| 6 | Tennessee Tech | @ | 4 | Upcoming |
| 8 | Samford | vs | 1 | Upcoming |
| 9 | Western Carolina | vs | 7 | Upcoming |
| 10 | The Citadel | @ | 4 | Upcoming |
| 11 | Chattanooga | vs | 5 | Upcoming |
| 12 | VMI | @ | 1 | Upcoming |
Opponent strength = each opponent's win total in 2025, its last full season (records-based, no betting win totals are used). Schedule and records from CollegeFootballData. See the full conference strength-of-schedule ranking.
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Frequently asked questions
What conference is Furman in?
Furman plays in the Southern.
Has Furman ever won a national championship?
No. Furman has not claimed a national championship.
Who is the Furman head coach in 2026?
Dick Sheridan is the Furman head coach for the 2026 season.