
Furman Paladins
Southern
0-0 (0-0 conf)
Ratings
2026
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Schedule
2026
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Proj | Win% | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Tennessee | +15 | — | — | — | — |
Quarterbacks · 4
2026 · 49
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Trey Hedden | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Carson Jones | — | — | — | — |
| QB | — | Nehuel Garcia | — | — | — | — |
| QB | — | Connor Ackerley← Western New Mexico | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Gavin Hall | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | CJ Nettles | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Ben Croasdale | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 4th | Jayquan Smith | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 5th | Isaiah Davis | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 6th | Jalil Garvin-Mingo | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Devin Hester Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Kerry King | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Ethan Harris | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Landyn James | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Connor Morin | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Gram Smithson | — | — | — | — |
| WR | — | Nick Ragano | — | — | — | — |
| WR | — | Luke Shields← Tennessee Tech | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Jackson Pryor | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Joseph Madden | — | — | — | — |
| TE | — | Nick Segarra← Ohio | SO | 6'6" | 257 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Preston Ross | — | — | — | — |
Offensive Line · 1
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OT | — | Parker Peterson← Memphis | SO | 6'7" | 280 | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Joshua Stoneking | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 2nd | Trevor Short | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 3rd | Tanner Schuck | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 1st | Garrison Butler | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 2nd | Demetrius Baldwin | — | — | — | — |
| NT | 1st | Bruce Knauber | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Luke McLaughlin | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Raleigh Herbert | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Jacob Hanson | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 15
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Caleb Easterling | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 2nd | Daco Coleman | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 3rd | AJ Seay | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 4th | Eddie Jackson III | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 5th | Jordan Miller | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 6th | Wesley Abraham | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 7th | Caden Wilson | — | — | — | — |
| CB | — | Trae Williams← Air Force | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 1st | Connor Adams | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Taylen Blaylock | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | AK Burrell | — | — | — | — |
| S | 3rd | Billy Lewis | — | — | — | — |
| S | 4th | Tre' McLeod | — | — | — | — |
| S | 5th | Justin Hartwell | — | — | — | — |
| S | — | Joshua Tarver← Yale | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Riley Smith | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Ian Williams | — | — | — | ★★ |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 1 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6-6 | 4-4 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 3-8 | 2-5 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 9-2 | 7-1 | — | — | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 10-3 | 7-1 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 6-5 | 4-4 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 8-5 | 6-2 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 6-4 | 6-2 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 8-5 | 6-3 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 3-8 | 3-5 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 4-7 | 2-5 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 3-9 | 2-5 | — | — | — |
Recruiting Classes
avg #170 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★8 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #178 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | #173 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | #158 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | #180 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #158 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #219 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #170 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | #160 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | #148 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | #136 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
2026
Portal in 6net -2Out 8
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.0 / 3.0
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Joshua Tarver | S | 3★ | ← Yale |
| ▲ | Connor Ackerley | QB | 3★ | ← Western New Mexico |
| ▲ | Nick Segarra | TE | 3★ | ← Ohio |
| ▲ | Parker Peterson | OT | 3★ | ← Memphis |
| ▼ | Evan James | WR | 3★ | → Iowa |
| ▼ | Luke Petit | IOL | 3★ | → Troy |
| ▼ | Dylan Chiedo | EDGE | 3★ | → South Alabama |
| ▼ | Eli Brasher | OT | 3★ | → — |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2026
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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