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Football Home Opener vs. Furman

WOFFORD vs. FURMAN
Terriers (0-0)  vs.  Paladins (0-0)
SAT., Sept. 2
6:00 pm
GIBBS Stadium
Spartanburg, S.C.



TICKETS:  Click here to purchase online. Saturday marks the home opener for both Furman and Wofford.

THE MATCHUP:  Wofford begins the 2017 season at home against Furman ... It will mark the first time opening the season at Gibbs Stadium since 2008 and will be the first time opening with a Southern Conference opponent since 1999 (Georgia Southern) ... The Terriers will play two conference games to open the season for the first time since 1998 (The Citadel and Georgia Southern) ... Wofford and Furman  played the first football game in South Carolina in 1889 ...  Last season Wofford won the meeting in Greenville by a 34-27 score ... The home team has won eight of the last nine meetings, with the Wofford win last season the exception ... Furman was 3-8 last season and 3-5 in the Southern Conference, but feature a new head coach in 2017 ... Wofford is looking for a return to the FCS Playoffs after reaching the quarterfinals last season with a 10-4 overall record and a 6-2 mark in the Southern Conference ... Wofford is ranked 11th in the both the STATS FCS and the FCS Coaches preseason polls.

FOOTBALL INFORMATION: Team webpages, games notes and a look around the SoCon.
TEAM WEB PAGE Wofford Furman
GAME NOTES Wofford Furman
MEDIA GUIDE Wofford Furman
SOCON INFO Release Standings

 
ON THE AIR: Watch and listen to the Terriers all season long!
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TELEVISION None
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SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: @Wofford_FB; @WoffordTerriers Facebook
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INSIDE WOFFORD FOOTBALL: Visit us on YouTube for game highlights, the Monday Media Lunch and more!

GOAL LINE CLUB: Join the Goal Line Club and make a donation to the Terrier Club for every Wofford touchdown this year! Join for as little as $1.00 per TD! To join, log onto wofford.edu/GOALLINE. In the last 4 years, Goal Line Club contributions have topped $169,000 toward and endowed scholarship for the Terrier Club!

PARKING AND TRAFFIC UPDATE (HOME GAMES): Please take note of the following changes for the 2017 season. For an updated map, click the Parking Map icon below.
Terrier Club parking pass holders for Lots F and T: Access the paved lot from Cumming Street across from the Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium. Lots F and T are at the front of this lot nearest Cumming Street.

Terrier Club parking pass holders for Lots C, D and P: To access these lots, use Cumming Street and turn onto McDowell Street. Turn right into the paved lot to access Lots C and D. Continue on McDowell a short distance to access Lot P located on the left. Additional General Parking ($10 per car on gameday) is located at the end of McDowell Street.  NOTE: McDowell is now a ONE WAY street for gamedays with traffic moving west away from Gibbs Stadium.  Access to the area behind The Village apartments and the Greek Village is blocked at the intersection of Pearl Street and Edgewood Drive to alleviate issues in the past with cars blocking the street.

Terrier Club parking pass holders for Lot B: Access to this grass lot across from the Joe E. Taylor Center is available from Cumming Street.

Verandah Lot pass holders: Access to the Verandah Lot is unchanged from last season.

Wofford faculty and staff (Lot W parking pass required): The newly created "Lot W" will service Wofford College faculty and staff on the lawn of Main Building.  Access to Lot W is off of Evins Street across from the new Stewart H. Johnson Greek Village. Lot W passes must be picked up by College faculty/staff before Friday at Noon of game week.

General Parking: Parking for visitors and the general public remains $10 per car. There are two locations for General Parking - one is best accessed from Pine Street, turning onto Twitty Street. The lot surrounding Richardson Indoor Stadium has limited paid parking on gameday, handicapped accessibility and an additional grass parking area as well near the entrance to Carolina Panthers Training Camp. The other General Parking area (behind Lot P) is located off McDowell Street and is best accessed by using Cumming Street. 

We appreciate your support of Terrier football and your compliance with our new rules and regulations as we continue to make gameday at Gibbs a convenient and enjoyable experience!
 
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