1929 Furman Purple Hurricane football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1929 Furman Purple Hurricane football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 5–4–1 4–1–1 T. B. Amis 2nd H. H. Smith Manly Field The 1929 Furman Purple Hurricane football team represented the Furman University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1929 college football season. Led by second year head coach T. B. Amis, the Purple Hurricane compiled an overall record of 5–4–1, with a mark of 4–1–1 in conference play, and finished eighth in the SIAA. Schedule September 21 w 1929 Erskine Flying Fleet Erskine Manly Field Greenville, SC 19–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109763213/hurricane-swirls-around-seceders-19-to/ The Greenville News Hurricane swirls around Seceders, 19 to 6 September 22, 1929 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com September 28 l y Chattanooga Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 7–20 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100077788/furman-beaten-fights-right-on/ The State Furman beaten, fights right on September 29, 1929 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com October 5 l y y Georgia Sanford Field Athens, GA 0–27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109763652/bulldogs-win-over-furman-by-270-score/ The Montgomery Advertiser Bulldogs win over Furman by 27–0 score October 6, 1929 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com October 11 w 1929 Presbyterian Blue Hose Presbyterian Manly Field Greenville, SC 12–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109769125/furman-finally-wins-over-pc/ The State Furman finally wins over P.C. October 12, 1929 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com October 19 w 1929 Newberry Indians Newberry Manly Field Greenville, SC 45–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109769323/newberry-indians-gather-applause/ The State Newberry Indians gather applause October 20, 1929 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com October 26 w y 1929 Wofford Terriers Wofford Snyder Field Spartanburg, SC 25–6 rivalry https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109769692/furman-hurricane-smashes-terriers-256/ The Greenville News Furman Hurricane smashes Terriers, 25–6 October 27, 1929 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com November 2 w y Wake Forest Manly Field Greenville, SC 12–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109769901/furman-defeats-wake-forest-in-brawny-bat/ The Sunday Record Furman defeats Wake Forest in brawny battle November 3, 1929 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com November 9 t y The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC rivalry 0–0 4,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109770114/furman-scraps-citadel-to-tie/ The Index-Journal Furman scraps Citadel to tie November 10, 1929 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com November 16 l y South Carolina Manly Field Greenville, SC 0–2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93550989/carolina-beats-furman-by-safety-20/ The Greenville News Carolina beats Furman by safety, 2–0 November 17, 1929 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com November 28 l y y Clemson Riggs Field Calhoun, SC 6–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109770472/clemson-defeats-furman-7-to-6/ The Atlanta Constitution Clemson defeats Furman, 7 to 6 November 29, 1929 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com References Furman Category:Furman Paladins football seasons Furman Purple Hurricane football