1931 Furman Purple Hurricane football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1931 Furman Purple Hurricane football Independent 5–2–2 T. B. Amis 4th Tom Carson Manly Field The 1931 Furman Purple Hurricane football team represented Furman University as an independent during the 1931 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach T. B. Amis, the Purple Hurricane compiled a record of 5–2–2. Schedule September 24 w 1931 Newberry Indians Newberry Manly Field Greenville, SC 26–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109770960/purple-hurricane-fatal-to-indians/ The State Purple Hurricane fatal to Indians September 25, 1931 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com October 3 w y Wake Forest Gastonia High School Field Gastonia, NC 26–0 Cranford Robert Furman wrecks Wake Forest Deacons; score 36 TO 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/77431337/the-charlotte-news/ The Charlotte News October 4, 1931 12 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com October 9 t 1931 Erskine Flying Fleet Erskine Manly Field Greenville, SC 0–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109771348/erskine-upsets-furman-with-scoreless-tie/ The Columbia Record Erskine upsets Furman with scoreless tie October 10, 1931 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com October 17 w Richmond Manly Field Greenville, SC 34–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109771552/furman-eleven-whips-spiders-by-346-scor/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Furman eleven whips Spiders by 34–6 score October 18, 1931 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com October 24 l y Oglethorpe Hermance Stadium North Atlanta, GA 0–3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95865801/oglethorpe-noses-out-furman-30/ The Sunday Record Oglethorpe noses out Furman, 3–0 October 25, 1931 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com October 31 w 1931 Wofford Terriers Wofford Manly Field Greenville, SC rivalry 20–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109772041/wofford-falls-before-purple-hurricane-2/ The Greenville News Wofford falls before Purple Hurricane, 20–0 November 1, 1931 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com November 7 l y y South Carolina Melton Field Columbia, SC 0–27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93606260/carolina-outplays-furman-to-win-state-fo/ The Sunday Record Carolina outplays Furman to win state football title November 8, 1931 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com November 14 w y The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC rivalry 33–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109772352/citadel-loses-to-hurricane/ The Charlotte News Citadel loses to Hurricane November 15, 1931 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com November 26 t Clemson Manly Field Greenville, SC 0–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103182233/furman-held-to-tie-by-clemson/ The News and Observer Furman held to tie by Clemson November 27, 1931 September 18, 2022 Newspapers.com References Furman Category:Furman Paladins football seasons Furman Purple Hurricane football