2000 Furman Paladins football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 2000 Furman Paladins football Southern Conference SoCon 9–3 6–2 Bobby Johnson 7th Josh Moore Marion Martin Justin Hill Will Bouton Derek Russell Paladin Stadium NCAA Division I-AA First Round L 24–31 vs. Hofstra The 2000 Furman Paladins football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their seventh year under head coach Bobby Johnson, the Paladins compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a conference mark of 7–2, finishing tied for second in the SoCon. Furman advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they were upset by Hofstra in the first round. Schedule 2000 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network September 2 w y 9 2000 Elon Phoenix Elon Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC 16–3 10,702 Davis Adam https://www.newspapers.com/image/194456854/?terms=%22furman%22%20%22elon%22&match=1 Magic Marker Works Wonders for New Furman Placekicker September 3, 2000 The Greenville News 39 January 12, 2024 newspapers.comIvory leads Furman past Elon The State September 3, 2000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110102579/ivory-leads-furman-past-elon/ September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com September 9 w y 9 2000 Newberry Indians Newberry Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC 44–10 11,214 Paladins conquer Indians The State September 10, 2000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110102681/paladins-conquer-indians/ September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com September 16 w y 8 William & Mary Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC 34–10 8,742 Ivory runs wild in romp over Tribe Richmond Times-Dispatch September 17, 2000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110102771/ivory-runs-wild-in-romp-over-tribe/ September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com September 23 w y 10 VMI Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA 35–21 5,046 Furman continues dominance of VMI Asheville Citizen-Times September 24, 2000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110102863/furman-continues-dominance-of-vmi/ September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com September 30 w 6 Western Carolina Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC 38–14 9,387 Western can't touch Ivory, Paladins romp The Greenville News October 1, 2000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110102977/western-cant-touch-ivory-paladins-romp/ September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com October 7 l y 6 Appalachian State 8 Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC 17–18 11,671 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89840299/appalachian-picks-off-win/ The Charlotte Observer Appalachian picks off win October 8, 2000 September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com October 14 w 9 The Citadel Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC 33–7 rivalry 13,326 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110103146/furman-downs-citadel-337/ The Item Furman downs Citadel 33–7 October 15, 2000 September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com October 21 l y 7 East Tennessee State Memorial Center Johnson City, TN 21–23 5,079 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110103299/chellis-chills-no-7-paladins-with-late/ Johnson City Press Chellis chills No. 7 Paladins with late kick October 22, 2000 September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com November 4 w 11 Georgia Southern 1 Paladin Stadium Greensville, SC 45–10 15,127 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110103431/furmans-ivory-pounds-eagles-with-301-ya/ The Atlanta Constitution Furman's Ivory pounds Eagles with 301 yards November 5, 2000 September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com November 11 w y y 5 Wofford Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC 27–18 rivalry 10,002 Paladins exorcise road demons, win The Greenville News November 12, 2000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110103547/paladins-exorcise-road-demons-win/ September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com November 18 w 4 Chattanooga Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC 45–44 OT 8,573 Furman outscores Chattanooga, 45–44 The Times and Democrat November 19, 2000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110103654/furman-outscores-chattanooga-4544/ September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com November 25 l y 4 Hofstra 12 Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC NCAA Division I-AA First Round 24–31 4,214 Hofstra for the defense Newsday November 26, 2000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110103794/hofstra-for-the-defense/ September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com References Furman Category:Furman Paladins football seasons Furman Paladins football Furman