Western Carolina Catamounts @ Samford Bulldogs
Game Leaders

202
T. MitchellQB
15/33
202

327
A. SummerlinQB
16/22, 4 TD
327

77
T. MitchellQB
16 CAR, 1 TD
77

68
D. BledsoeRB
8 CAR, 1 TD
68

79
M. HelmsTE
2 REC
79

86
C. CephusWR
3 REC, 1 TD
86

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Team Stats
443
Total Yards
589
1
Turnovers
0
20
1st Downs
26
4-33
Penalties
5-45
4/16
3rd Down
6/13
0/0
4th Down
1/1
28:45
Possession
31:15
Game Information
Birmingham, AL
1st Quarter
Touchdown
3:49 - 1st
0
WCU
6
SAM
SAMFORD pass complete for a touchdown.
sam drive: 8 plays 57 yards, 02:51 sam td, 2:51
Extra Point
3:49 - 1st
0
WCU
7
SAM
SAMFORD Extra point GOOD.
sam drive: 8 plays 57 yards, 02:51 sam td, 2:51
Touchdown
0:31 - 1st
0
WCU
14
SAM
SAMFORD rush for a touchdown.
sam drive: 6 plays 69 yards, 01:47 sam td, 1:47
Extra Point
0:31 - 1st
0
WCU
14
SAM
SAMFORD Extra point GOOD.
sam drive: 6 plays 69 yards, 01:47 sam td, 1:47
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
13:42 - 2nd
6
WCU
14
SAM
WESTRN CAROLINA rush for a touchdown.
wcu drive: 7 plays 75 yards, 01:49 wcu td, 1:49
Extra Point
13:42 - 2nd
7
WCU
14
SAM
WESTRN CAROLINA Extra point GOOD.
wcu drive: 7 plays 75 yards, 01:49 wcu td, 1:49
Field Goal
6:52 - 2nd
10
WCU
14
SAM
WESTRN CAROLINA 27 yard field goal GOOD.
wcu drive: 11 plays 70 yards, 03:49 wcu fg, 3:49
Touchdown
6:35 - 2nd
10
WCU
20
SAM
SAMFORD kickoff return for a touchdown.
wcu drive: 11 plays 70 yards, 03:49 wcu fg, 3:49
Extra Point
6:35 - 2nd
10
WCU
21
SAM
SAMFORD Extra point GOOD.
sam drive: 0 plays 100 yards, 00:00 sam td, 0:00
Touchdown
3:33 - 2nd
10
WCU
28
SAM
SAMFORD pass complete for a touchdown.
sam drive: 4 plays 81 yards, 01:12 sam td, 1:12
Extra Point
3:33 - 2nd
10
WCU
28
SAM
SAMFORD Extra point GOOD.
sam drive: 4 plays 81 yards, 01:12 sam td, 1:12
Extra Point
3:33 - 2nd
10
WCU
28
SAM
SAMFORD Extra point GOOD.
sam drive: 4 plays 81 yards, 01:12 sam td, 1:12
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
10:12 - 3rd
10
WCU
35
SAM
SAMFORD pass complete for a touchdown.
sam drive: 1 play 68 yards, 00:12 sam td, 0:12
Extra Point
10:12 - 3rd
10
WCU
35
SAM
SAMFORD Extra point GOOD.
sam drive: 1 play 68 yards, 00:12 sam td, 0:12
Touchdown
10:12 - 3rd
10
WCU
35
SAM
SAMFORD pass complete for a touchdown.
sam drive: 1 play 68 yards, 00:12 sam td, 0:12
Extra Point
10:12 - 3rd
10
WCU
35
SAM
SAMFORD Extra point GOOD.
sam drive: 1 play 68 yards, 00:12 sam td, 0:12
Touchdown
6:44 - 3rd
10
WCU
41
SAM
SAMFORD rush for a touchdown.
sam drive: 2 plays 38 yards, 00:29 sam td, 0:29
Extra Point
6:44 - 3rd
10
WCU
42
SAM
SAMFORD Extra point GOOD.
sam drive: 2 plays 38 yards, 00:29 sam td, 0:29
Touchdown
4:49 - 3rd
16
WCU
42
SAM
WESTRN CAROLINA rush for a touchdown.
wcu drive: 5 plays 76 yards, 01:47 wcu td, 1:47
Touchdown
3:27 - 3rd
16
WCU
48
SAM
SAMFORD pass complete for a touchdown.
sam drive: 4 plays 66 yards, 01:17 sam td, 1:17
Extra Point
3:27 - 3rd
16
WCU
49
SAM
SAMFORD Extra point GOOD.
sam drive: 4 plays 66 yards, 01:17 sam td, 1:17
4th Quarter
Touchdown
11:26 - 4th
16
WCU
55
SAM
SAMFORD rush for a touchdown.
sam drive: 13 plays 69 yards, 05:29 sam td, 5:29
Touchdown
11:26 - 4th
16
WCU
55
SAM
SAMFORD rush for a touchdown.
sam drive: 13 plays 69 yards, 05:29 sam td, 5:29
Extra Point
11:26 - 4th
16
WCU
56
SAM
SAMFORD Extra point GOOD.
sam drive: 13 plays 69 yards, 05:29 sam td, 5:29
Touchdown
5:38 - 4th
16
WCU
62
SAM
SAMFORD rush for a touchdown.
sam drive: 6 plays 47 yards, 03:33 sam td, 3:33
Touchdown
3:44 - 4th
23
WCU
62
SAM
WESTRN CAROLINA rush for a touchdown.
wcu drive: 5 plays 80 yards, 01:49 wcu td, 1:49
Extra Point
3:44 - 4th
23
WCU
62
SAM
WESTRN CAROLINA Extra point GOOD.
wcu drive: 5 plays 80 yards, 01:49 wcu td, 1:49
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2025 Standings
FCS
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 8-0 | 9-3 |
| Western Carolina | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Wofford | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Chattanooga | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Furman | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| The Citadel | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Samford | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| VMI | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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