December 30, 2001


FURMAN TO INTRODUCE NEW HEAD FOOTBALL COACH
AT 11:00 A.M. MONDAY NEWS CONFERENCE

GREENVILLE -- Furman will introduce its new head football coach at a Monday, 11:00 a.m. news conference, director of athletics Dr. Gary Clark announced today.

The news conference will be held in the Herring Suite at Timmons Arena.

The program will include remarks by Clark and Furman president Dr. David Shi prior to the introduction of the Paladins' new head coach.

Furman posted a 12-3 record, claimed its 11th Southern Conference championship, and finished as NCAA I-AA national runner-up this year under Bobby Johnson, who resigned on Dec. 22 to accept the head coaching position at Vanderbilt University.