1971 Furman Paladins football team

1971 Furman Paladins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–5–1 (2–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Captains
  • Ron Boozer
  • Steve Crislip
Home stadiumSirrine Stadium
1971 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Richmond $ 5 1 05 6 0
William & Mary 4 1 05 6 0
The Citadel 4 2 08 3 0
East Carolina 3 2 04 6 1
Furman 2 3 05 5 1
VMI 1 4 01 10 0
Davidson 0 6 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1971 Furman Paladins football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1971 NCAA University Division football season. In their 14th season under head coach Bob King, Furman compiled a 5–5–1 record, with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing fifth in the SoCon.