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2013 FURMAN PALADINS FOOTBALL PLAYOFF GAME SUMMARIES 1982 NCAA I-AA Playoffs (First Round) South Carolina State 17, Furman 0 November 27, Greenville, S.C. Paladin Stadium Attendance: 13,865 1983 NCAA I-AA Playoffs (First Round) Furman 35, Boston University 16 December 3, Greenville, S.C. Paladin Stadium Attendance: 7,879 Buck Coatney racked up 16 tackles to lead Furman, but South Carolina State's defensive unit proved to be more dominant in shutting out the Paladins' 17-0 in the first NCAA I-AA playoff game in Furman history. SOUTH CAROLINA STATE... 0 FURMAN........................ 0 SCS — SCS — SCS — 7 0 7 0 3 — 17 0 — 0 Mitchell Graves 2 run (Al Gardner kick) 0:09-2Q Alan Neal 58 interception return (Al Gardner kick) 10:56-3Q Al Gardner 30 FG 1:32-4Q 1983 NCAA I-AA Playoffs (Semifinals) Western Carolina 14, Furman 7 December 10, Greenville, S.C. Paladin Stadium Attendance: 13,034 Fullback Dinky Williams' two-yard touchdown run in the third quarter gave Furman a 7-6 lead, but Western Carolina used a fourth quarter score and a tough defense to down Furman 14-7. Quarterback David Charpia passed for 202 yards and three touchdowns to pace Furman to its first ever NCAA I-AA playoff win, a 35-16 decision over Boston University. BOSTON UNIVERSITY....... 0 FURMAN........................ 7 F — F — F — BU — F — F — BU — BU — 0 3 13 — 16 7 14 7 — 35 Chas Fox 8 pass from David Charpia (Keven Esval kick) 5:26-1Q Stanford Jennings 50 run (Keven Esval kick) 10:52-2Q Chas Fox 25 pass from David Charpia (Keven Esval kick) 8:35-3Q Steve Shapiro 27 FG 5:19-3Q Dennis Williams 11 run (Keven Esval kick) 4:45-3Q Billy Risher 20 pass from David Charpia (Keven Esval kick) 12:30-4Q Bill Brooks 59 pass from Jim English (Steve Shapiro kick) 10:46-4Q Bill Brooks 27 pass from Jim English (pass failed) 0:22-4Q WESTERN CAROLINA....... 3 FURMAN........................ 0 W — W — F — W — 3 0 0 7 8 — 14 0 — 7 Dean Biasucci 30 FG 4:12-1Q Dean Biasucci 52 FG 1:06-2Q Dennis Williams 2 run (Keven Esval kick) 10:39-3Q Melvin Dorsey 4 run (Eddie West pass from Jeff Gilbert) 6:09-4Q Rushing: F — Williams 9-33, Bennett 6-27, Jennings 9-18, Charpia 9-7, Drye 2-1, R. Gardner 1-(-2). SCS — Reed 17-87, Graves 20-56, Darby 3-19, Odom 6-15, Gatson 11-12, Burgess 1-2. Passing: F — Charpia 15-29-2-167. SCS — Gatson 5-161-61. Receiving: F — Capers 6-87, Fox 3-36, Drye 2-20, Borders 2-15, Coppenger 1-8, Bennett 1-1. SCS — Thomas 4-51, Ealy 1-10. Defense: F — Hall 16, Coatney 16, Quinlan 8 7. SCS — Golden 10, Fulton 10. Rushing: F — Jennings 14-105, Williams 14-86, Smith 4-31, Drye 5-14, Gardner 9-13, Bennett 2-10, Lamb 3-9. BU — Lewis 21-89, Graham 1-1, McLaughlin 1-1, Wilcox 1-1, English 8-(-32). Passing: F — Charpia 14-22-0-202. BU — English 23-400-362. Receiving: F — Fox 4-77, Wright 2-34, Lee 3-27, Jennings 1-25, Risher 1-20, Bennett 1-13, Borders 1-6, Drye 1-0. BU — Brooks 12-234, Gadbois 3-50, Lewis 4-37, Palazola 1-20, Hartford 2-16, Burke 1-5. Defense: F — Hurst 9, Coatney 9, Phillips 6, J. Smith 6. BU — Mancini 15, Martin 11. Rushing: F — Jennings 13-25, Williams 7-7, Gardner 2-1, Charpia 5-(-15). W — Dorsey 20-102, Williams 15-40, Jones 4-14, Gilbert 5-(-9). Passing: F — Charpia 14-33-3-190. W — Gilbert 24-452-202. Receiving: F — Risher 5-94, Borders 5-48, Wright 4-48. W — Rasheed 7-68, Williams 4-12, Delamp 3-34, Heston 3-17, Jones 2-28, West 2-12, Carmichael 2-11, Kiser 1-20. Defense: Coatney 16, Hurst 15, Baber 11. WCU — Abraham 9, Jones 6, Dukes 6, Marshall 6, Cooper 6. FUR SCS First Downs........................................... 17.....................20 Rushing............................................36-84............. 58-192 Passing................................................ 167.....................61 C/A/I............................................. 15-29-2..............5-16-1 Total Offense....................................... 251...................253 Fumbles-Lost.......................................3-3................... 1-0 Penalties............................................6-53................. 6-30 Punts...............................................6-42.0.............. 7-31.6 Possession Time............................... 25:31................34:29 Third Down Conversions.....................3-12................. 7-19 Sacks By-Yards......................................0-0................. 2-13 FUR BU First Downs........................................... 23.....................22 Rushing..........................................51-268............... 32-60 Passing................................................ 202...................362 C/A/I............................................. 14-22-0............23-40-0 Total Offense....................................... 470...................422 Fumbles-Lost.......................................3-2................... 1-1 Penalties............................................7-57................. 9-61 Punts...............................................4-35.5.............. 8-34.5 Possession Time............................... 33:51................26:09 Third Down Conversions...................15-21................. 9-19 Sacks By-Yards....................................4-47................... 0-0 FUR WCU First Downs........................................... 12.....................24 Rushing............................................27-18............. 44-147 Passing................................................ 190...................202 C/A/I............................................. 14-33-3............24-45-2 Total Offense....................................... 208...................349 Fumbles-Lost.......................................3-1................... 2-1 Penalties............................................8-53................. 8-47 Punts.............................................10-39.3.............. 6-43.6 Possession Time............................... 25:18................34:42 Third Down Conversions.....................3-13................. 6-18 Sacks By-Yards......................................1-8................. 2-17 Furman 152 Paladins