1971-72 Furman Paladins — schedule and results

The 1971-72 Furman Paladins went 17-11 (8-3 in the Southern) under head coach Joe Williams. Simple Rating System: -1.57.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1971-12-04at William & Mary TribeL 91–110William & Mary Hall
1971-12-11at Davidson WildcatsW 93–86Johnston Gym
1971-12-22at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsL 91–108Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1971-12-29vs Auburn TigersL 78–103Memorial Auditorium
1971-12-30vs Holy Cross CrusadersL 88–104Memorial Auditorium
1972-01-05vs The Citadel BulldogsW 101–86Memorial Auditorium
1972-01-08at North Carolina Tar HeelsL 66–118Carmichael Auditorium
1972-01-11vs Manhattan JaspersW 105–95Memorial Auditorium
1972-01-13at Richmond SpidersW 92–66Richmond Arena
1972-01-15at East Carolina PiratesL 73–82Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
1972-01-19at Clemson TigersL 72–74Littlejohn Coliseum
1972-01-22at VMI KeydetsW 97–62VMI Field House
1972-01-29vs Brown BearsW 86–72Memorial Auditorium
1972-01-31at Jacksonville DolphinsL 90–91Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum
1972-02-03vs Jacksonville DolphinsL 87–102Memorial Auditorium
1972-02-05vs East Carolina PiratesW 107–84Memorial Auditorium
1972-02-08vs Davidson WildcatsL 75–79Memorial Auditorium
1972-02-12vs VMI KeydetsW 104–66Memorial Auditorium
1972-02-14vs Richmond SpidersW 113–97Memorial Auditorium
1972-02-19at The Citadel BulldogsW 80–75McAlister Field House
1972-02-21vs West Virginia MountaineersW 99–96 (OTOT)Memorial Auditorium
1972-03-02vs VMI KeydetsW 126–80Memorial Auditorium
1972-03-03vs William & Mary TribeW 93–74Memorial Auditorium
1972-03-04vs East Carolina PiratesL 75–77Memorial Auditorium

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