1923 Furman Purple Hurricane football team

1923 Furman Paladins football
SIAA Champion
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1923 record	10–1 (5–0 SIAA)
Head coach	Billy Laval
Home stadium	Manly Field

1923 SIAA football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Furman $	5	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
Centre	2	–	0	–	0			7	–	1	–	1
Vanderbilt*	2	–	0	–	0			5	–	2	–	1
Western Kentucky	2	–	0	–	0			3	–	4	–	0
Mississippi College	3	–	0	–	1			5	–	1	–	2
The Citadel	2	–	1	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Presbyterian	2	–	1	–	1			4	–	3	–	1
Louisville	2	–	1	–	0			5	–	2	–	0
Sewanee	3	–	2	–	0			5	–	4	–	1
Oglethorpe	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Chattanooga	1	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	2
Howard	1	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	3
Wofford	1	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Mercer	1	–	3	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Millsaps	0	–	1	–	1			0	–	1	–	1
Louisiana College	0	–	1	–	0			0	–	1	–	0
Georgetown	0	–	1	–	0			0	–	3	–	0
Transylvania	0	–	3	–	0			0	–	3	–	0
Newberry	0	–	4	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion * – co-member of SoCon

The 1923 Furman Purple Hurricane football team represented the Furman Purple Hurricane of Furman University during the 1923 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 29	at Virginia*	Lambeth Field • Charlottesville, VA	W 13–10
October 6	Mercer	Macon, GA	W 13–6
October 13	Presbyterian	Manly Field • Greenville, SC	W 20–0
October 20	at The Citadel	Manly Field • Greenville, SC (Rivalry)	W 30–14
October 24	vs. Davidson*	Columbia, SC	W 30–0
October 27	at Richmond*	Richmond, VA	W 22–7
November 3	Oglethorpe	Manly Field • Greenville, SC	W 29–0
November 10	South Carolina*	Manly Field • Greenville, SC	W 23–3
November 16	Newberry	Manly Field • Greenville, SC	W 35–0
November 24	Erskine*	Manly Field • Greenville, SC	W 63–0
November 29	Clemson	Manly Field • Greenville, SC	L 6–7
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.