2010 Football Releases

June 22, 2011
Hickmann Named Assistant Strength Training Coach At Furman
Matt Hickmann has been named assistant strength training and conditioning coach for Furman University’s athletic program, head strength coach John Sisk announced today.

June 1, 2011
Furman's McFadden, Shelton Receive SoCon Coleman Lew Leadership Awards
Furman football player Daniel McFadden and cross country/track & field performer Rebecca Shelton have been selected as Coleman Lew Leadership Award recipients, the Southern Conference announced today.

May 9, 2011
Furman To Enshrine Three Into Athletics Hall Of Fame
Two All-Americans and the architect of the first Southern Conference championship program in school history highlight Furman University’s 2011 Athletic Hall of Fame class, it has been announced.

April 25, 2011
Mims Honored At Monday Furman All-Sports Awards Banquet
Men's basketball forward Amu Saaka and women's tennis standout Monica Arguello were named Furman Male and Female Athletes of the Year, respectively, Monday evening at the school's ESPY style all-sports awards banquet held at Timmons Arena.

April 2, 2011
Derrick Shines In Saturday Furman Scrimmage
Dakota Derrick passed for 147 yards and two touchdowns in Furman’s annual purple-white spring football scrimmage held Saturday afternoon in Paladin Stadium.

March 26, 2011
Adam Mims Named Football MVP
Senior wide receiver Adam Mims was presented Furman’s Paladin (MVP) Award in a ceremony recognizing the 2010 Paladins Saturday evening at White Oaks.

March 13, 2011
Furman Football To Open Spring Practice Monday
Under the direction of new head coach Bruce Fowler, the Furman Paladins kick off 2011 football spring practice on Monday with a 4:30 workout in shorts and helmets.

March 3, 2011
Furman Announces Spring Football Schedule
Furman head coach Bruce Fowler today announced the Paladins’ spring practice schedule.

February 25, 2011
Jimmy Kiser Named Offensive Coordinator At Furman
Furman head football coach Bruce Fowler today announced the hiring of Jimmy Kiser as the Paladins’ new offensive coordinator, thereby completing the program’s new staff.

February 24, 2011
Rick Logo Joins Furman Football Program As Defensive Line Coach
Rick Logo has been named Furman’s new defensive line coach, head coach Bruce Fowler announced today.

February 18, 2011
Furman Adds Antonio Goss To Football Coaching Staff
Furman head football coach Bruce Fowler announced today the hiring of Antonio Goss as the Paladins’ cornerbacks coach and special teams coordinator.

February 10, 2011
Jordan Sorrells Named Director Of Football Operations At Furman
Former Furman quarterback Jordan Sorrells has been named director of football operations, head coach Bruce Fowler announced today.

February 8, 2011
Furman Football To Play Charlotte In 2014, '15
The Furman Paladins have finalized a two-year contract to play the Charlotte 49ers in football in 2014 & 2015, Furman athletics director Gary Clark announced today.

February 3, 2011
MA's Anderson Eager To Show He's A Chip Off The Old Blocker
Like father, like son -- at least that's what Montgomery Academy offensive lineman Charlie Anderson hopes.

February 3, 2011
Norval McKenzie Named Running Backs Coach At Furman
Furman head football coach Bruce Fowler announced today the hiring of Norval McKenzie as running backs coach for the Paladins.

February 2, 2011
Furman Football Signs 11
Furman head coach Bruce Fowler today announced the signing of 11 recruits to national letters of intent.

February 2, 2011
Follow Furman Football National Signing Day Tally Through Twitter
Furman football fans can follow the Paladins’ National Signing Day tally through twitter at http://twitter.com/furmanpaladins

January 28, 2011
Furman Football To Host National Signing Day Party
Furman football will host its 2011 National Signing Day Party on Wednesday, Feb. 2 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Wild Wings Cafe in downtown Greenville, new head coach Bruce Fowler said today.

January 26, 2011
Scott Smouse Named Furman Offensive Line Coach
Furman head football coach Bruce Fowler announced today the hiring of Scott Smouse as the Paladins’ new offensive line coach.

January 17, 2011
Des Kitchings Named Offensive Coordinator At Furman
Des Kitchings has been named Furman’s new offensive coordinator, head football coach Bruce Fowler announced today.

January 12, 2011
Furman Announces 2011 Football Schedule
A clash against the Southeastern Conference power Florida Gators highlights Furman’s 2011 football schedule, which was released today by director of athletics Gary Clark.

January 5, 2011
John Sisk Named Furman Director Of Strength Training & Conditioning
John Sisk has been named Furman’s new director of strength training and conditioning, associate athletics director and director of sports medicine Elaine Baker announced today.

January 4, 2011
Fowler Names Four Football Assistant Coaches At Furman
Furman head football coach Bruce Fowler announced today the hiring of four assistant coaches to the Paladin staff.

December 22, 2010
Furman's Steed, Anderson Named To Phil Steele FCS All-America Squad
Furman cornerback Ryan Steed and linebacker Kadarron Anderson have been named 2010 Phil Steele Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) All-Americans, it was announced today.

December 13, 2010
Furman Names Bruce Fowler Head Football Coach
Bruce Fowler has been named Furman University’s new head football coach, director of athletics Dr. Gary Clark announced today at an 11:00 a.m. gathering of university supporters at the Younts Center on campus.

December 13, 2010
Former Paladin Kavis Reed Named Head Coach Of Edmonton Eskimos
Twelve years ago, Kavis Reed quit playing in the CFL after a Hamilton Tiger-Cat buried his helmet between his shoulder blades, collapsing part of his spine like an accordion. Reed promised his Edmonton Eskimo teammates he would return some day as coach.

December 12, 2010
Furman To Introduce New Head Football Coach At 11:00 A.M. Monday
Furman will introduce its new head football coach at a Monday, 11:00 a.m. ceremony, director of athletics Dr. Gary Clark announced today.

November 29, 2010
Furman's Bratton Helps Montreal To Second Straight CFL Grey Cup Championship
Former Furman standout wide receiver Brian Bratton ‘05 helped the Montreal Alouettes claim a 21-18 victory over former Paladin All-America offensive tackle Joel Bell `09 and the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Sunday’s 98th Grey Cup, the Canadian Football League’s championship game.

November 24, 2010
Media Tab Six Paladins All-SoCon
The Southern Conference Sports Media Association has named six Furman Paladins to this year’s All-SoCon squad, it was announced today.

November 23, 2010
Furman Places Three On SoCon All-Freshman Team
The Southern Conference today released its 2010 Coaches SoCon All-Freshman Team, which included three Furman Paladins.

November 20, 2010
Georgia Southern Slips Past Furman, 32-28
Jaybo Shaw scored on a 4-yard touchdown run with 1:07 remaining in the game to complete a fourth quarter comeback and lift Georgia Southern to a 32-28 Southern Conference victory over Furman Saturday afternoon at Paladin Stadium.

November 19, 2010
Bobby Lamb Resigns Football Post At Furman
Bobby Lamb has resigned his position as Furman’s head football coach, effective tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon, director of athletics Gary Clark announced today.

November 16, 2010
Furman To Entertain Georgia Southern Saturday In 2010 Season Finale
Furman will look to close out the 2010 football season on a winning note Saturday when it entertains Southern Conference rival Georgia Southern at Paladin Stadium in a 2:00 p.m. game.

November 13, 2010
Fourth Quarter Furman Rally Falls Short In 30-25 Loss To Elon
A.J. Harris’ 7-yard touchdown run with five minutes to go in the game gave Elon the lead, and the Phoenix survived a blocked punt in the closing second to hold off Furman, 30-25, in Southern Conference football action Saturday afternoon at Rhodes Stadium.

November 10, 2010
Furman Seeking Momentum In Saturday Football Clash At Elon
The Furman Paladins head into week 10 of the 2010 regular season looking to build momentum and keep alive the program’s NCAA Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoff chances.

November 6, 2010
Derrick Paces Furman Past Western Carolina, 31-17
Dakota Derrick passed for 122 yards and a pair of touchdowns and added 71 yards rushing to power Furman past Western Carolina, 31-17, in Southern Conference football action Saturday afternoon at Paladin Stadium.

November 2, 2010
Furman To Entertain Western Carolina Saturday In SoCon Football Action
The Furman Paladins return home this Saturday to take on the Western Carolina Catamounts in a Southern Conference clash at Paladin Stadium. Kickoff for the CSS televised game is set for 12:30 p.m.

November 1, 2010
Furman Athletics Ranks Third Nationally In NCAA Graduation Success Rate
Furman University’s intercollegiate athletics program boasts the nation’s third highest graduation rate among NCAA Division I institutions, according to rankings compiled by USA Today.

October 30, 2010
Furman Comes Up Short At No. 1 Appalachian State, 37-26
Travaris Cadet rushed for 114 yards and three touchdowns to lift FCS No. 1-ranked Appalachian State to a 37-26 win over Furman in Southern Conference football action Saturday afternoon at Kidd Brewer Stadium.

October 27, 2010
Furman Athletics Leads SoCon, South Carolina In NCAA Graduation Success Rate
Furman University’s 18-sport intercollegiate athletics program boasts the highest graduation success rate among Southern Conference and South Carolina NCAA Division I institutions, according to figures released today by the NCAA.

October 26, 2010
Furman To Face Consensus No. 1 Appalachian State This Saturday In Boone
Coming of a disappointing 36-28 home loss to Chattanooga, Furman faces the challenge of regrouping against Southern Conference frontrunner Appalachian State, the No. 1 team in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), this Saturday in Boone, N.C. Kickoff for the My40 televised game at Kidd Brewer Stadium is set for 3:30 p.m.

October 23, 2010
Furman's Anderson To Receive Palmetto Patriot Award
Furman junior linebacker Kadarron Anderson will be awarded the Palmetto Patriot Award prior to today’s Southern Conference contest between the Paladins and Chattanooga Mocs.

October 23, 2010
Chattanooga Fourth Quarter Comeback Subdues Furman, 36-28
B.J. Coleman passed for 432 yards and two touchdowns and keyed a 26-point fourth quarter comeback to propel FCS 24th-ranked Chattanooga to a 36-28 homecoming victory over 25th-ranked Furman Saturday afternoon at Paladin Stadium.

October 18, 2010
Furman's Steed, Early Land Weekly SoCon Honors
Furman cornerback Ryan Steed has been named Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Week and placekicker Ray Early tabbed SoCon Special Teams Player of the Week for their performances in the Paladins’ 27-10 victory over Samford, the league announced Monday.

October 16, 2010
Furman Hits The Road To Take On Samford This Saturday
Coming off a 56-14 dismantling of Howard, the Furman Paladins travel to Birmingham, Ala., this Saturday to take on the Samford Bulldogs in Southern Conference football action at Seibert Stadium. Kickoff for the SportSouth televised contest is set for 2:00 p.m. ET (1:00 p.m. CT).

October 16, 2010
Strong Second Half Propels Furman To 27-10 Win Over Samford
Jerry Williams’ 2-yard touchdown run late in the third quarter broke a third quarter tie, and Furman’s defense recorded a second half shutout to help deliver a 27-10 victory over Samford in Southern Conference football action Saturday afternoon at Seibert Stadium.

October 9, 2010
Furman Rolls Past Howard, 56-14
Cody Worley passed for 139 yards and a pair of touchdowns and also rushed for another score in only two quarters of action to power Furman to a 56-14 victory over Howard in non-conference football action Saturday afternoon at Paladin Stadium.

October 5, 2010
Furman To Square Off Against Howard This Saturday At Noon
The Furman Paladins return home this Saturday to take on the Howard Bison in the final non-conference football contest of the year for the Paladins. Kickoff is set for noon.

October 2, 2010
18th-Ranked Furman To Face Wofford This Saturday In Spartanburg
Coming off a 31-14 Southern Conference season opening win over arch-rival The Citadel, FCS 18th-ranked Furman faces another old foe this Saturday when the Paladins make the short drive to Spartanburg to face the Wofford Terriers in a 1:30 p.m. contest at Gibbs Stadium.

October 2, 2010
Furman Falls At Wofford, 38-17
Eric Breitenstein rushed for 230 yards and four touchdowns to power Wofford to a 38-17 victory over FCS 18th-ranked Furman in Southern Conference football action Saturday aftenroon at GIbbs Stadium.

September 27, 2010
Furman Climbs To No. 18 In Sports Network FCS Poll
Furman checks in at No. 18 in this week’s Sports Network/Fathead.com FCS Top 25 Poll, which was released today.

September 25, 2010
Furman To Face The Citadel In SoCon Season Opener Saturday
The Furman Paladins kick off their 2010 Southern Conference schedule this Saturday when arch-rival The Citadel pays a visit to Paladin Stadium for a 2:00 p.m. game that will mark the 90th renewal of the SoCon’s longest running active rivalry and highlight Family Weekend at Furman.

September 25, 2010
FCS 23rd-Ranked Furman Trips Up The Citadel, 31-14
Cody Worley ran for two touchdowns and threw for another to lift FCS 23rd-ranked Furman to a 31-14 win over arch-rival The Citadel in the 2010 Southern Conference season opener for both teams Saturday afternoon at Paladin Stadium.

September 20, 2010
Furman Climbs To No. 23 In Sports Network FCS Poll
Furman checks in at No. 23 in this week’s Sports Network/Fathead.com FCS Top 25 Poll, which was released today.

September 20, 2010
Furman's Mims Captures National Honor
Furman’s Adam Mims has earned Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) national wide receiver of the week honors from the College Football Performance Awards, it was announced today.

September 20, 2010
Mims, Boone Reap SoCon Player Of The Week Honors
Furman wide receiver Adam Mims has been named Southern Conference Offensive Player of the Week and defensive end Shawn Boone has been accorded league freshman of the week honors, it has been announced.

September 20, 2010
Furman's Forcier To Miss Remainder Of 2010 Season
Furman quarterback Chris Forcier will be sidelined for the remainder of the 2010 season after sustaining a glenoid neck fracture in the second quarter of Furman’s eventual 38-19 loss to FBS 13th-ranked South Carolina on Saturday, head athletic trainer Craig Clark confirmed Monday afternoon.

September 18, 2010
Furman Looking For '82 Repeat Versus 13th-Ranked South Carolina
Furman coach Bobby Lamb remembers coming to Williams-Brice Stadium 28 years ago not thinking much of the Paladins chances to beat South Carolina. While Lamb might have similar concerns facing the 13th-ranked Gamecocks on Saturday night, he hopes he's as wrong as he was in 1982.

September 18, 2010
FBS 13th-Ranked South Carolina Picks FCS 25th-Ranked Furman, 38-19
Stephon Gilmore’s 80-yard interception return for a touchdown with under six minutes to go in the game allowed FBS 13th-ranked South Carolina to put away FCS 25th-ranked Furman, 38-19, in football action Saturday evening at Williams-Brice Stadium.

September 17, 2010
Furman's Anderson Overcoming Years Spent Without Family
Some might think Kadarron Anderson's biggest challenge might come this weekend when his Furman Paladins of the FCS take on No. 13 South Carolina. For Anderson, nothing in athletics comes close to his journey simply to reach the football field.

September 14, 2010
Furman Prepares To Face AP 13th-Ranked South Carolina On Saturday
Fresh from a convincing 45-15 season opening victory over Colgate on Saturday, the FCS 24th-ranked Furman Paladins step outside the division this Saturday to take on the FBS 13th-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks in a 7:00 p.m. pay-per-view contest at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia.

September 14, 2010
Lerner, Lamb Garner SouthernPigskin.com Weekly Honors
SouthernPigskin.com has named Furman rover Southern Conference defensive player of the week and Bobby Lamb as the league’s coach of the week, it has been announced.

September 13, 2010
Furman Cracks Sports Network Top 25 Poll
The Furman Paladins have cracked this week’s Sports Network Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) poll at No. 24, it has been announced.

September 11, 2010
Worley Passes Furman Past No. 25 Colgate, 45-15
Cody Worley passed for 113 yards and three touchdowns to propel Furman to a 45-15 win over 25th-ranked Colgate in the Paladins’ 2010 season opener Saturday afternoon at Paladin Stadium.

September 7, 2010
Furman Football To Kick Off 2010 Season Saturday Versus 25th-Ranked Colgate
Furman kicks off its 105th season of football on Saturday when it entertains 25th-ranked Colgate in a 2:00 p.m. contest at Paladin Stadium.

September 6, 2010
Furman's Early Wins Placekicking Battle
Furman head football coach Bobby Lamb announced Monday that true freshman Ray Early will be the Paladins’ opening game placekicker and Chas Short will serve as the squad’s punter.

September 1, 2010
Furman Football To Play LSU In 2013
The Furman Paladins will play LSU in football in 2013 head coach Bobby Lamb announced today at a small, informal gathering of Furman football supporters at the Woodlands Retirement Center on campus.

August 28, 2010
Furman Scales Back Saturday Scrimmage
Furman head coach Bobby Lamb scaled back Saturday’s Fan Day scrimmage at Paladin Stadium due to injuries, but fewer plays didn’t preclude some positive results for his squad.

August 24, 2010
Furman's Uhaa, Mims, Anderson Named College Sporting News Pre-Season All-Americans
Furman running back Tersoo Uhaa, wide receiver Adam Mims, and linebacker Kadarron Anderson have been named 2010 College Sporting News Preseason All-Americans, it was announced today.

August 24, 2010
Worley Shines In Tuesday Furman Practice
Furman’s 2010 season opener against Colgate is still two and a half weeks away, but the Paladins put a wrap on their preseason camp Tuesday afternoon.

August 23, 2010
Furman Paladins/Downtown Alive To Host Pep Rally This Thursday
The Furman Paladins, in conjunction with Downtown Alive, will host a pep rally this Thursday evening in front of the Hyatt Downtown Greenville, it has been announced.

August 23, 2010
Southern Fried Football Tour Coming To Furman Sept. 25
The famed Southern Fried Football Tour is coming to Furman this fall for the Paladins’ Sept. 25 clash with arch-rival The Citadel at Paladin Stadium.

August 23, 2010
Palmetto Pigskin Tour To Visit Furman Tuesday
The Furman Paladins will play host to South Carolina Radio Network’s Palmetto Pigskin Tour Tuesday evening from Paladin Stadium.

August 21, 2010
Paladins Lackluster In Saturday Scrimmage
Furman head coach Bobby Lamb’s critique of his squad’s Saturday afternoon scrimmage in Paladin Stadium matched the weather in which it was played: uninspired and dreary.

August 19, 2010
Lightning Interrupts Thursday Furman Practice
Lightning and heavy rains interrupted Furman’s Thursday afternoon practice session but the Paladins managed to get in most of their scheduled work, according to head coach Bobby Lamb.

August 18, 2010
Defense Steps Up In Morning Scrimmage Session
Furman’s defense took the measure of the offense in Wednesday morning’s scrimmage, leaving head coach Bobby Lamb pleased with progress his defensive unit continues to display a week and half into the squad’s preseason.

August 16, 2010
Big Plays Highlight Furman's First Scrimmage Of Preseason
Big plays by both the offense and defense highlighted Furman’s first scrimmage of the presason in Monday morning’s practice session at the Bob King Practice Field Complex.

August 14, 2010
Paladins Conclude First Day In Full Pads
The Furman Paladins wrapped up their initial week of practice and first day in full pads with a Saturday morning session at Bob King Practice Complex.

August 13, 2010
Furman Football To Assist Greenville Literacy Association Saturday
Furman’s football program will provide a lift to the Greenville Literacy Association on Saturday when its 17 freshmen volunteer to lift and haul boxes full of books at the GLA’s McAlister Square headquarters.

August 12, 2010
Paladins Complete First Day In Pads
Furman’s first day in pads proved to be spirited and yielded positive results, Paladin head football coach Bobby Lamb said Thursday.

August 11, 2010
Defensive Backs, Receivers Earn Praise In Wednesday Practice
Strong work by a couple of defensive backs and an emerging battle for the squad’s punting duties highlighted Furman’s Wednesday morning football practice session at the Bob King Practice Complex.

August 10, 2010
Former Paladin Standout Cam Newton To Be Awarded Degree
Former Paladin standout free safety Cam Newton will be awarded his bachelor’s degree in business administration this Saturday, the university has announced.

August 10, 2010
Paladins Kick Off Preseason With Tuesday Morning Practice
The Furman Paladins kicked off their 2010 football preseason Tuesday morning with a nearly three hour practice in shorts and helmets at the squad’s Bob King Practice Field Complex.

August 9, 2010
Furman Football Set To Kick Off Preseason Practice Tuesday
The Furman Paladins kick off their 2010 football preseason Tuesday morning with a 10:00 a.m. practice in shorts and helmets at the squad’s Bob King Practice Field Complex.

August 9, 2010
Furman Football To Debut New Practice Jerseys Tuesday
The Furman Paladins will debut new purple and white practice jerseys Tuesday when the squad takes the field at 10:00 a.m. for its first workout of the preseason.

August 6, 2010
Greenville's WOLT-FM 103.3 To Serve As Furman Football Flagship In 2010
Furman Paladins football action can be heard over the Furman Sports Network and is produced by IMG College of Lexington, Ky. Headed up by Greenville flagship station WOLT-FM 103.3, it is also available over Upstate affiliate WGOG-FM 96.3 of Walhalla and will be presented online by StretchAudio through www.FurmanPaladins.com. In addition, all home and away games will be available inside the stadium via transmitter at 105.9 FM.

August 3, 2010
Furman Football Fan Fest Set For August 28
The “2010 Verizon Wireless Furman Football Fan Fest & Scrimmage” presented by The Mast General Store has been scheduled for Saturday, August 28, it has been announced.

July 29, 2010
Furman Football Announces 2010 Preseason Practice Schedule
Furman head football coach Bobby Lamb today released his squad’s 2010 preseason practice schedule.

July 29, 2010
Television Plans Announced For Oct. 30 Furman-Appalachian State Game
Furman’s Oct. 30 road football game versus Appalachian State will be televised and carried in the Upstate by WMYA “My 40,” it was announced today. Kickoff for the contest at ASU’s Kidd Brewer Stadium has been set for 3:35 p.m. ET.

July 28, 2010
Furman-Western Carolina Game To Televised By CSS
Furman’s Nov. 6 home football game against Western Carolina will be televised by Comcast/Charter Sports Southeast (CSS), it was announced today. Kickoff is set for 12:30 ET at Paladin Stadium.

July 28, 2010
Furman's Lamb, Mims Offer Insights Into 2010 Paladins
Furman head coach Bobby Lamb and senior wide receiver took part in the Southern Conference’s 2010 Football Teleconference on Tuesday.

July 26, 2010
Coaches Come Together For Charity
Furman head football coach Bobby Lamb will be taking part in the inaugural South Carolina Coaches for Charity event on July 29th, 2010 in Columbia, S.C.

July 26, 2010
Uhaa, Anderson Tabbed Sports Network Preseason All-Americans
Furman running back Tersoo Uhaa and linebacker Kadarron Anderson have been named Sports Network Preseason All-Americans, it was annnounced today.

July 26, 2010
Six Paladins Earn Preseason All-SoCon Tabs
Adam Mims and Kadarron Anderson headline a list of six Furman Paladins named to the Southern Conference coaches preseason all-conference teams, it was announced today.

July 26, 2010
Furman Consensus No. 3 In SoCon Preseason Polls
The Southern Conference football coaches and sports media association have selected Furman to finish third in this year’s league race in separate preseason polls released today.

July 21, 2010
Sept. 18 Furman-South Carolina Football Game Set For 7:00 p.m. On Pay Per View
Kickoff for Furman’s Sept. 18 football contest against the University of South Carolina has been set for 7:00 p.m. and will be televised throughout the Palmetto State on a pay-per-view basis, ti was announced today.

July 8, 2010
SportSouth To Televise Oct. 16 Furman-Samford Football Game
SportSouth will televise Furman’s Oct. 16 football game at Samford, the network and Southern Conference announced today.